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Pass the Popcorn: Spike Lee x Samuel L. Jackson + Michael K. Williams in W8

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY.Samuel L. Jackson, bad motherf**ker

Even though Josh Brolin was confirmed as the lead role in the upcoming Spike Lee remake of the South Korean film Oldboy, new details have emerged concerning the cast. Samuel L. Jackson has joined the crew, who is said to have a "small but critical role." Jackson will be in the key revenge scene of the clip, where he will be tortured by Brolin. As for other Okayactors making appearances in upcoming movies, Michael K. Williams will be starring in a short film directed by Rik Cordero titled W8. The movie follows Williams, a hustler, who takes a partner under his wing to give him a tour of "street life," --but a moral dilemma arises when a young mother enters the equation. Watch the ominous and suspense filled trailer for W8 below.