Spike Lee was prepared to pay off a Brazilian drug lord so he could film Michael Jackson in a Rio slum.
But when I reached out for comment, Lee said, “We didn’t pay a dime. Just asked permission. The guy was a big Michael Jackson fan.”
The “BlacKkKlansman” director shot Jackson’s ’96 music...
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