Spike Lee's political satire Chi-Raq filmed on Chicago's South Side for just over a month this summer. "In the time that we were there filming, I believe 65 people were killed and 300 shot" in ...

NPR film critic Bob Mondello reviews Spike Lee's Chi-Raq, a movie satire in rap and verse based on Aristophanes' ancient Greek satire Lysistrata.

In “Chi-Raq,” the war between the Spartans and the Trojans is central to understanding why Black men turn to gang violence despite immense repercussions. In the sermon given by Father Mike Corridan, ...

Chi-Raq is a controversial name for Chicago, usually associated with violence. But now, Chi-Raq is the name of a new business on Chicago's South Side.

“Chi-Raq”: the Academy missed a zinger Messy but exhilarating, Spike Lee’s new film could have been an Oscar contender, had it been released the old-fashioned way ...

She argues that Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" was not only the best film of the year, but it was also robbed of an Academy Award because of problems in diversity and marketing.

Chi-Raq review by Paul Heat at the Berlin Film Festival, 2016. Chi-Raq appears at this year’s Berlinale Film Festival out of competition, a couple of months after a very limited US release in ...

Amazon Studios' first original movie, "Chi-Raq" from Spike Lee, is now available for streaming to Prime members and has generated a polarizing response from users.

Members of veterans' motorcycle clubs gathered outside St. Sabina on Thursday to protest the American flag being flown at half mast, with a Chi-Raq flag from the recent Spike Lee film at the top ...

Quality reigns over quantity for this week in home video. Though there may be few notable releases this week, some of them include two of the best films of 2015 a Hitchcock film, a classic film ...

Though Spike Lee was given an honorary Academy Award at the Governors Awards in November, the “Chi-Raq” director said Monday he will not attend the Oscars next month because of the lack of ...

Amazon’s first theatrical release, Spike Lee‘s drama “Chi-Raq,” will be available for Prime subscribers to stream starting Feb. 4, TheWrap has learned.