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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: SPIKE LEE: Chi-Raq
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CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of homicide, gun violence, racism, gang wars, gangs, drug use, sex, misogyny, death of a child, grief.
We’ve jumped ahead to Spike’s new era of films for a movie we absolutely should have seen so much earlier. Why? Because it’s a Spike Lee Joint adapted from one of the most important Greek comedies ever written, and it happens to be pretty hilarious at how good a job it does. The problem is when Spike and new collaborator Kevin Willmo...