Employing verse-based rhyming dialogue and Samuel L. Jackson as the fourth-wall-breaking narrator, Spike Lee's reimagination of the Greek satire Lysistrata is a provoking and apoplectic commentary on gun violence in Chicago whose title is a portmanteau of Chicago and Iraq.
This review of Chi-Raq (2015) was written by Andrew J on 30 Mar 2018.
Chi-Raq has generally received mixed reviews.
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