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PASSING STRANGE

By | January 2009

OFFICIAL SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION 2009… Going into “Passing Strange,” the only things I knew about the film was that it had something to do with Spike Lee (my favorite director) and a Broadway play. Here’s what I didn’t know…

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