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== 2010s ==
===''Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson''===
On 21 April 2010, [[Samuel L. Jackson]] announced that Lee showed him a script that he wrote titled ''Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson''. The script, according to Samuel L. Jackson, was "about these folks who want to have a big concert in a [[Brooklyn]] park for [[Michael Jackson|Michael]]. And the new gentrified people that live in the neighborhood are worried about the kind of element that might be coming into the neighborhood."<ref>{{cite web|last=Alexander|first=Bryan|title=Samuel L. Jackson Up For Spike Lee's "Michael Jackson" Project|date=21 April 2010|publisher=[[WNBC]]|url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/blogs/popcornbiz/Samuel-L-Jackson-Likely-Spike-Lees-Michael-Jackson-Project-91720749.html|accessdate=7 December 2019}}</ref> On 24 January 2011, it was announced that Lee scrapped the project.<ref>{{cite web|last=Davis|first=Edward|title=It Looks Like Spike Lee Has Scrapped His Michael Jackson-Centric, ‘Brooklyn Loves MJ’ Project|date=24 January 2011|publisher=[[IndieWire]]|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2011/01/it-looks-like-spike-lee-has-scrapped-his-michael-jackson-centric-brooklyn-loves-mj-project-120700/|accessdate=7 December 2019}}</ref>
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=== ''Enter the Dragon'' remake===
On 26 September 2014, Lee was in negotiations to direct the remake of ''[[Enter the Dragon]]'' with [[Ken Jeong]] set to play Lee and [[Billy Bob Thornton]] set to play Roper.<ref>{{cite news|first=Lak|last=Loi|title=Spike Lee to Remake Bruce Lee’s Enter The Dragon|url=https://www.jkdlondon.com/spike-lee-to-remake-bruce-lees-enter-the-dragon/|date=26 September 2014|website=jkdlondon.com|access-date=23 November 2019}}</ref> On March 21, 2015, [[Brett Ratner]] revealed that he replaced Lee as director,<ref>{{cite web|author=mrbeaks|url=http://www.aintitcool.com/node/70809|title=Brett Ratner Is Trying To Remake ENTER THE DRAGON|date=March 21, 2015|publisher=Ain't It Cool News|access-date=23 November 2019}}</ref> and on July 23, 2018, [[David Leitch (director)|David Leitch]] is in early talks to direct the remake instead of Ratner.<ref>{{cite web|first=Mike|last=Fleming Jr.|url=https://deadline.com/2018/07/enter-the-dragon-bruce-lee-remake-david-leitch-deadpool-2-john-wick-warner-bros-1202431792/|title=Remake Of Bruce Lee's 'Enter The Dragon' Has 'Deadpool 2's David Leitch In Talks|date=July 23, 2018|magazine=Deadline|access-date=23 November 2019}}</ref>
===''Nightwatch''===
By September 2017, [[Sony Pictures]] was actively developing a film based on the character [[Nightwatch (comics)|Nightwatch]] for their [[Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters]], with a script from Edward Ricourt. Sony wanted Lee to direct the film,<ref name="NightwatchSneiderScoop" /> and he was confirmed to be interested in the project in March 2018, with [[Cheo Hodari Coker]] re-writing the script.<ref name="NightwatchLeeCoker" /> However, Lee was no longer involved by October.<ref name="NightwatchNoLee" />
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