Spike Lee’s “Chi-Raq” has its moments of overreaching, but when Lee is on point, the movie is powerful stuff – certainly his best in years.

Indeed, in “Chi-Raq,” gang violence serves as a celluloid proxy — a big screen metaphor — for the myriad shortcomings of African-American men.

Spike Lee‘s “Chi-Raq” opens with a stark statistic: there have been more murders in Chicago over the last decade than U.S. soldiers lost in Iraq and Afghanistan combined.Most of these ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Kind words were in short supply for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" on Tuesday night. Emmanuel fired the city's police superintendent Tuesday ...

“Raq is the type of woman that will put her head down. She is always two to three steps ahead of everyone,” Miller told TheWrap for our latest digital cover story.

Although the style of the film is over-the-top, the suspension of disbelief is not maintained. The ending is completely contrived and forced. However, the film does achieve the goal it set out to do: ...

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“For Raq, Kanan is still young—he doesn’t know the business the way she does,” Miller said. “Him being her business partner is just another way for her to stay connected to him.

Raq stresses that there’s a big difference between two and three shots. “I can’t remember right now, mom,” Kanan tells Raq. She told him two shots to the chest, one to the head.