Nancy King, Hal Galper, Eddie Palmieri, Flaco Jiménez article by Katchie Cartwright, published on August 15, 2025 at All ...

In choosing to adapt Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low, Spike Lee set the bar for himself formidably high. That 1963 thriller is ...

Spike Lee’s rendition of an Akira Kurosawa classic is a tedious ride until Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky’s third act kicks ...

For Washington, now was the right time to reconnect with Lee for two reasons. "It was a New York script, New York story," ...

Denzel Washington stars as a music executive who takes police matters into his own hands, in this remake of Akira Kurosawa’s ...

Denzel Washington stars in a loose remake of the 1963 Akira Kurosawa film High and Low. And four anthropomorphic turtles are back in theaters for an anniversary re-release.

The director returns to New York City, reuniting with Denzel Washington as a big-time record exec, for a twisty parable about power and conscience.

The film, based on Akira Kurosawa's 1963 movie 'High and Low,' is often audacious but also has moments that don't work.

However, Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" doesn't concern itself with any of that, neither reaching the original's artistic ...

One of the best movies of the year, Highest 2 Lowest proves that Denzel Washington and Spike Lee haven’t lost an ounce of ...