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Hace 1 día · In more than three decades as a filmmaker, Spike Lee has tackled topics as far-ranging as college fraternities, jazz music, the Son of Sam murder spree and influential Black nationalist Malcolm X, but his latest film, Chi-Raq, enters uncharted territory even for the prolific writer and director.From its incendiary title – a street-slang sobriquet that combines ‘Chicago’ and ‘Iraq’ in ...
Hace 4 días · Much like “Chi-raq,” a good chunk of dialogue in “Megalopolis” is in verse, and emceed by Laurence Fishburne (an early Lee collaborator). It’s also just batshit crazy: Silent film references spanning "Metropolis" and "Ben-Hur" abound, there’s an overload of tryptic frames, and the humor and politics veer between hilarious and distasteful.
Hace 3 días · Immediately upon exiting “Megalopolis,” Francis Ford Coppola’s wine-backed passion project, I had a single, inescapable thought: I’m glad I got to watch Coppolla’s “Chi-raq.” For some, that admittedly jarring comparison will be a total turnoff. After all, for Spike Lee, a maverick filmmaker who’s always been in a daunting dance with major studios, “Chi-raq” was a major ...
Hace 1 día · In 2015, Chappelle appeared in the Spike Lee film Chi-Raq, his first film role in 13 years. 2016–2019: Career comeback. On November 12, 2016, Chappelle made his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live the weekend after Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. The show also featured A Tribe Called Quest as the musical guest.
Hace 3 días · Cannes 2024: Megalopolis | Festivals & Awards. Par 18 mai 2024. Une mise à jour moderne du dramaturge grec Aristophane Lysistrates, « Chi-Raq » a immédiatement suscité la controverse en utilisant le South Side de Chicago (en particulier les guerres de gangs sanglantes qui ont suivi, qui à ce moment-là faisaient déjà la une des journaux ...
Hace 17 horas · He has directed seven other movies since 2006 including Da 5 Bloods, Red Hook Summer, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, and Chi-Raq. On top of that, he has helmed music videos including Eminem's "Headlights" and Kelly Rowland's "The Game" in addition to creating the two-season 2017 Netflix show She's Gotta Have It , based on his 1986 movie of the same name.
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