Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” takes some time to find its groove. A reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller ...

Spike Lee's new film "Highest 2 Lowest" stars Denzel Washington as a record mogul whose life is upended by a kidnapping.

But for now, at least in “Highest 2 Lowest,” Rocky and Washington are still the performers. They’re the rappers, even the two ...

Most famously, the acclaimed filmmaker’s 1958 samurai/action-adventure film “The Hidden Fortress” was the primary influence for George Lucas when he made “Star Wars.” In the Kurosawa film, two ...

One of Kurosawa's best films is Throne of Blood, a Shakespearean drama that also happens to be an underrated supernatural ...

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are reunited for "Highest 2 Lowest," a rap-fueled reimagining of the Akira Kurosawa classic "High and Low." ...

There’s a reason why Spike Lee‘s latest, “Highest 2 Lowest” opens with “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'” from “Oklahoma!” ...

For his latest film “Highest 2 Lowest,” Spike Lee has turned to one of his influences, and one of cinema's most iconic ...

I just hope I get the blessing and prayer to do one more film with Denzel Washington,” filmmaker Spike Lee said.

For his latest film “Highest 2 Lowest,” Spike Lee has turned to one of his influences, and one of cinema's most iconic ...

One of the best-reviewed films out of Cannes is ready for its August debut.

The director's latest, a supercharged ransom thriller set in his beloved New York City, shows the filmmaker reinvigorated and ...