peteg's blog - noise - movies - 2016 03 08 Chiraq

Chiraq

Tue, Mar 08, 2016./noise/movies | Link

Spike Lee goes to Chicago and tells the locals how he wants it to be. Yes, it's a reworking of Lysistrata by Aristophanes, and somewhat muddled therefore. Cheerfully, brashly crass and sometimes fun.

Manohla Dargis. Salamishah Tillet.