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Spike Lee defends 'Chi-Raq'S

Filmmaker Spike Lee today fired back at critics of "Chi-Raq" who have been offended by his upcoming film about violence in Chicago.

"Some people are getting it twisted that this is a comedy," Lee said. "'Chi-Raq' is not comedy, it's a satire. … In no way shape or form are we making light of the lives that have been murdered with this senseless violence."

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