Inside Denzel Washington's Freestyle 'Rap Battle' Against A$AP Rocky in 'Highest 2 Lowest'

Inside Denzel Washington's freestyle 'rap battle' against A$AP Rocky in 'Highest 2 Lowest'

The Academy Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee chats about their fifth joint project, a reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s "High and Low" set in the world of music.David Lee/A24 Denzel Washington in 'Highest 2 Lowest'This article contains spoilers about Highest 2 Lowest. Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky let it flow in Highest 2 Lowest, the new crime thriller from Spike Lee.A reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 feature High and Low, which …

We Need To Talk About The Horrendous 'Highest 2 Lowest' Rollout

One of the most anticipated movies of the year from a prolific filmmaker shouldn’t be suffering from lackadaisical marketing.

Denzel Washington, Spike Lee Couldn't Have Made 'Highest 2 Lowest' Without Apple Streaming Deal: 'Industry Has Changed'

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington’s “Highest 2 Lowest” hits theaters on Aug. 15 and in a joint interview with Vanity Fair published Thursday, the pair discussed the film’s limited theatrical release and how Apple played a big part in getting the film made. The film will hit the streamer in September. While discussing the shifting landscape of film distribution they acknowledged how limited theatrical rollout is now the name of the game in the indu…

Review: HIGHEST 2 LOWEST

by Rob DiCristinoSpike. Denzel. Cinema. As its title suggests, Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low is an exercise in verticality, a story about a Japanese footwear magnate — played with uncharacteristic reserve by Kurosawa mainstay Toshiro Mifune — whose struggle to retain controlling interest in his company is exacerbated by the kidnapping of his chauffeur's young son. The kidnapper demands a hefty ransom, putting our businessman in a moral quandary…

Highest 2 Lowest Streaming Date Confirms Apple TV Has No Faith in Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington‘s latest movie, Highest 2 Lowest, has declared its streaming release date on Apple TV, and it’s much earlier than expected. The movie is set to premiere in theaters on August 15, 2025, and yet, the streaming outlet has decided to launch the film merely 2 weeks after its theatrical debut – on September 5th. For such a powerhouse platform, Apple TV is pulling back its punches when it comes to films. Recently, Brad Pitt‘s F1 prove…

Denzel Washington & Spike Lee Candidly Address The Limited Theater Release For Highest 2 Lowest

In a new interview, Denzel Washington and Spike Lee speak candidly about the decision to give Highest 2 Lowest a very limited theatrical release.