An interesting and often overlooked aspect of Do the Right Thing (and all films for that matter) is the clever use of film props.
Jackson, Martin Lawrence, Bill Nunn, Giancarlo Esposito, and Rosie Perez). Props, Things and Do the Right Thing Overlooked Aspect of Mise en Sceneīy Donato Totaro Volume 16, Issue 7 / July 2012 14 minutes (3436 words)ĭo the Right Thing (Spike Lee, 1989) remains a highly regarded film that manages to pull social and political punches that still carry weight today, while also entertaining with its vibrant visual style, exuberant use of music and wonderful ensemble cast that starred formidable veterans (Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee), and lesser known or relatively unknown actors who would go on to more impressive careers (Danny Aiello, John Turturro, Samuel L.
