“I thought that the show was going to be like that movie ‘Chi-Raq,’ which is all about violence ... As for the young actors, all are aware that at some point, the series will end ...

in Chi-Raq. Even if the now-veteran director lays everything on a bit thick, repeatedly makes many of the same points and lets things go on too long, he’s still found a lively and legitimate way ...

This is what Spike Lee has done with his latest movie, "Chi-Raq," which I watched Sunday night at the Santa Monica Place ArcLight. He took the age-old story of Lysistrata, wherein a strong female ...

It's even the premise of the new movie "Chi-Raq". With Chicago reeling from an autumn of gun violence, seeing a mostly-male crowd camped out for a new shoe store recently left April Lawson enraged.

Set for a December release in theaters and on Amazon Prime, “Chi-raq” shines a light on black on black gun violence in Chicago. The movie’s title is popular nickname given to the city by ...

saying that the actors who play its superheroes aren’t movie stars. But one of those actors, “Shang-Chi” leading man Simu Liu, had something to say about that. “If the only gatekeepers to ...

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' actor Simu Liu responded to Quentin Tarantino's statement that Marvel actors aren't real movie stars. “Part of the Marvel-ization of Hollywood is ...

Other actors set to appear in Doomsday include Tenoch Huerta (Namor), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes), Letitia Wright (Black Panther), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Thing) and Kelsey ...

TheWrap Reviews Editor Alonso Duralde collects some of the sequences from this year’s films that will stick in the memory "The French Dispatch," "In the Heights," "Shang-Chi and the Legend of ...

Spike Lee's latest, Chi-Raq, is designed to provoke ... had a complicated relationship to the movie well before it hit theaters. After its release, Chicago Magazine's Chicagoan of the Year ...

Other actors set to appear in Doomsday include Tenoch Huerta (Namor), Simu Liu (Shang-Chi), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes), Letitia Wright (Black Panther), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Thing) and Kelsey ...

Actors Alex Hibbert, from left, Michael Epps and Shamon Brown Jr., young stars of Showtime's "The Chi," at the Lot at Formosa in West Hollywood. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times) ...