spike really loves the game

Rating: Null/10 (19 May 2005)

and it shows. he's sharper about how he expresses his undoubtedly complicated and passionate feelings with the sport. the opening shots of kids dribbling and passing to the lighting when lala and Jesus split. the cameras mounted on the amusement park rides. the basketball courts. every character had an agenda and pursued it, ruthlessly. the fast talking predator in his movies have many faces here, another nice touch.
does everyone do the story about a not-yet-messiah? if so, does that make denzel god? and who would booger be? it held my attention the entire time, and the craft was top notch.