ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 15: Spike Lee smiles as he heads to his seat before the game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees at Truist Park on August 15, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

Megalopolis: Spike Lee Shares Reaction After Seeing 30 Minutes of Francis Ford Coppola’s New Movie

August 16, 2023

Director Spike Lee has shared his reaction to Francis Ford Coppola‘s new movie Megalopolis.

Lee, director of famous movies like Do the Right Thing, BlaKkKlansman, and Da 5 Bloods, recently shared an Instagram post. He visited fellow director Coppola, best known for The Godfather trilogy and Apocalypse Now. Coppola has a new movie coming out soon named Megalopolis, a science fiction drama movie.

“Screened 30 Minutes Of His New Opus ‘MEGALOPOLIS’ For Me,” Lee wrote in his Instagram. “OMG. AMAZING”

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When is the Megalopolis release date?

The film does not have a set release date yet, but it will come out sometime in 2024.

The cast includes Adam Driver, Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jason Schwartzman, Grace VanderWaal, Kathryn Hunter, Talia Shire, Dustin Hoffman, D. B. Sweeney, and Giancarlo Esposito.

Jonathan Sim is a film critic and filmmaker born and raised in New York City. He is a member of the Critics Choice Association and Hollywood Creative Alliance, and has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter, Newsweek, and Radio Times.

He has met/interviewed some of the leading figures in Hollywood, including Christopher Nolan, Zendaya, Liam Neeson, and Denis Villeneueve. He also works as a screenwriter, director, and producer on independent short films.