Highest 2 Lowest, Spike Lee's 2025 crime thriller, is a gripping modern adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's iconic 1963 film High ...

The last time Spike Lee adapted a film considered an untouchable masterpiece (Park Chan-wook’s “Old Boy”) didn’t go so well. He’s done better in reenvisioning Akira Kurosawa’s great 1963 kidnap noir, ...

The movie stars Denzel Washington as David King, alongside Ilfenesh Hadera, Jeffrey Wright, ASAP Rocky, and Ice Spice, who is making her film debut. Spike Lee directs from a screenplay by William ...

Highest 2 Lowest's intense ending and final confrontation between David King and Young Felon modernizes a cinematic classic ...

This direct threat to the King family puts his plans on pause, but it’s just the first of several twists (unchanged from the original) that force David to decide whether he’ll pay the ransom ...