There are certain filmmakers who frequently bring in the same group of actors on every project. That sort of relationship can certainly make people as close as family, and as with family that closeness can also lead to conflict. Just look at Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel. It turns out Samuel L. Jackson and Spike Lee once had a feud of their own, but as with the best families, they eventually made up.
Samuel L. Jackson appeared in several Spike Lee movies in the 1990s but then the pair seemed to split, with Jackson not appearing in a Spike Lee joint again until 2013’s Oldboy. In a recent interview with Vulture, Jackson reveals that the conflict stemmed from Malcolm X, a movie that Jackson was going to appear in, but he took issue with what he was getting paid. He explained…
