‘Thought This was AI’: Fans Lose It Over Spike Lee’s Unexpected Gift to the Pope, But All Anyone Can Talk About Is the Director’s Head

Legendary filmmaker Spike Lee recently let fans see a side of him that he rarely shows in public.

Lee, 68, is known to show up on a movie set and in the front row at a New York Knicks home game wearing a hat. The Brooklyn native is often seen rocking a Yankees cap on his head.

On Nov. 15, Lee was among a group of Hollywood stars to attend a gathering with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. American director Greta Gerwig and Australian actress Cate Blanchett joined the American-born pontiff for the event that celebrated the cinema.

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Lee arrived in Vatican City with a gift for Pope Leo XIV. The “Highest 2 Lowest” movie direct