Spike Lee
And it was awesome.
"The Academy Awards is not where the 'real' battle is," the director said.
The Hollywood titan also explains how his past differences with Spike Lee affected him.
They're appearing in ads set to air during NBA games on Christmas.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Chance The Rapper says the film is "offensive" to mothers who have lost a child to violence.
Spike Lee's blistering portrait of race and gender opens this weekend.
Her efforts are similar to the fictional sex strike chronicled in Spike Lee's film "Chi-raq."
"It's easier to be the president of the United States as a black person than to be the head of a studio.â