Chi-raq reportedly focuses on the violence in inner-city Chicago and takes its name from the derogatory nickname many victims of violence have given to their area. It stars big names like Nick ...

Parris stars as the titular Lysistrata, whose boyfriend, a rapper also called Chi-Raq (Nick Cannon), leads one of the neighborhood's rival gangs. A young girl's death by a stray bullet early ...

In no way, shape or form are we not respectful of the situation that is happening in Chi-Raq. In no way, shape or form are we making light of the lives that have been murdered with this senseless ...

Chisholm played Burr Redding in the HBO series “Oz” for three seasons and had a role in Spike Lee’s film “Chi-Raq,” the Los Angeles Times reported. He also appeared in the Tony-winning ...

The faces of girl’s families ... Spike Lee’s best film is “Chi-raq” (don’t get me wrong, “Do the Right Thing” is an incredible film). Spike’s 2015 overlooked masterpiece tried ...

Amazon gave “Chi-Raq” a limited theatrical release Dec. 4, in order to qualify for Academy Awards consideration. But the movie — with a cast of prominent African-American actors — did not ...

He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Amazon Prime subscribers will be able to stream Chi-Raq starting February 4th, making it the first original movie on Amazon Video.

"Chi-Raq" 4 out of 4 stars Stars: Nick Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Jennifer Hudson. Director: Spike Lee Length: 118 minutes Rated: R for strong sexual content including dialogue, nudity, language and ...

Snagging her first major role as Rasheeda in Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq (one of the most controversial movies this season), Anya Engel-Adams is ready to see her star rise. Adams sat down with ...

“Chi-Raq,” which explores gun violence on the South Side through the fictional tale of a shooting of a young girl, opened in some theaters Dec. 4. Cannon, who hails from California, told The ...

While "Getting high by the beach" is a vision not totally consistent with the manicured sad-girl ... s Chi-Raq or underhyped controversy over various cover-ups in local government, in 2015 we ...