The 1959 Ed McBain crime novel “King’s Ransom” has crossed the Pacific Ocean twice now, and its latest screen incarnation, “Highest 2 Lowest,” makes for a disarming hand-off from the stern gravity of ...

The film, based on Akira Kurosawa's 1963 movie 'High and Low,' is often audacious but also has moments that don't work.

Reuniting with his longtime leading man Denzel Washington and remaking an Akira Kurosawa crime classic, Lee captures energy ...

Spike Lee talks about his love for Washington and Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, whose 1963 film High and Low he ...

A loosey-goosey remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 classic "High and Low," the film stars Washington as a music business mogul ...

You expect a measure (or three) of idiosyncrasy from a Spike Lee movie; few major filmmakers follow their muse with such ornery dedication. So if “Highest 2 Lowest” is Lee’s most ambitious and ...

The director returns to New York City, reuniting with Denzel Washington as a big-time record exec, for a twisty parable about power and conscience.

Spike Lee reteams with Denzel Washington for the fifth time in “Highest 2 Lowest.” The film is a new riff on Kurosawa's “High ...

Denzel Washington is one of the most celebrated actors of his generation, and he’s headlined more than a few iconic films.

Spike Lee reversed course in New York, stepping back from earlier comments that his fifth movie with Denzel Washington would mark the end of their decades-long collaboration. At a Cannes Film Festival ...

ABC News’ Linsey Davis sat down with actors Jeffrey and Elijah Wright, who play father and son in both real life and on screen in Spike Lee’s new film “Highest 2 Lowest." ...

Denzel Washington says fame in this generation seems to be motivated and rewarded more by social media following than talent.