Anytime a flashy Rolls-Royce cruises on camera to James Brown’s The Payback, that film is automatically deemed cool by ...

The Oscar-winner’s latest collaboration with Lee – based on Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 masterpiece ‘High and Low’ – is short on emotional depth ...

Denzel Washington collaborates with director/executive producer Spike Lee, fellow veteran actor Jeffrey Wright, in entertaining though uneven twist on today’s rich and ...

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, ...

Highlights this week include Angela Yee Day in Brooklyn and Manhattan’s 2025 Charlie Parker Festival — both free.

Directed by the Oscar-deserving Lee, Highest 2 Lowest also stars A$AP Rocky, Jeffrey Wright, and Ilfenesh Hadera in the buzzy film now playing in select theaters/opening Sept. 5, 2025 on Apple TV+.