The filmmaker talks themes, inspirations, and specific references that went into his new New York drama starring Denzel ...

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It takes a gutsy filmmaker to attempt to remake a classic, and Spike Lee certainly aimed for the sky with Highest 2 Lowest.

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With 'Highest 2 Lowest,' Spike Lee joins Martin Scorsese, Bong Joon-ho, and Steven Soderbergh as a scholar of Akira ...

Akira Kurosawa remakes are hard to come by, good ones even rarer, but after Highest 2 Lowest's huge success, check out these ...

Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest reimagines Kurosawa’s High and Low, with Denzel Washington leading a tense kidnapping thriller ...