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While Everybody's Talking About Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest, Can I Please Talk About The Excellent Akira Kurosawa Movie That Inspired It?

You can be high, or you can be low, but there is no in-between in this film noir classic.

Cinemablend

Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest rages against the new but leaves him looking too old

The film-maker’s ‘reinterpretation’ of the Kurosawa crime drama rails against AI, online media and new hip-hop but can’t find much new to say

The Guardian - US

ESPN scraps Spike Lee’s Colin Kaepernick docuseries over ‘creative differences’

Oscar-winning director was tapped in 2022 to direct multi-part documentary about NFL star

The Independent UK

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‘They’re Not Gonna Want To Sit Next To Me In A Movie Again’: Spike Lee Recalls Watching Sinners With Ryan Coogler And His Wife

Artists supporting artists!

Cinemablend

ESPN will not air Spike Lee’s docuseries on quarterback Colin Kaepernick

Multi-part series on ex-NFL player who protested racial injustice will not continue over ‘creative differences’

The Guardian - US

Spike Lee And Denzel Washington Keep Getting Told About Their Cool Working Milestone, But I'm More Interested In How Prince Connects To Highest 2 Lowest

Spike Lee's newest film reunites him with Denzel Washington and, in a small way, Prince.

Cinemablend

Spike Lee Says NFL GMs Look 'Real Stupid' for Passing on Shedeur Sanders

Spike didn't mince words.

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Aiyana-Lee Is On a High

The singer-songwriter discusses making her film debut and writing the title track for Spike Lee’s new movie 'Highest 2 Lowest.'

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‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Review: Spike Lee’s Bold Crime Thriller Remake Saves Itself From One Jarring Fumble

Denzel Washington gives a tour-de-force performance in Lee’s propulsive remake of the Akira Kurosawa masterpiece.

Inverse

Denzel Washington explains real reason he ‘doesn’t care’ about Oscars

Actor has been nominated for 10 Oscars and won two in a nearly five-decade career

The Independent UK

Denzel Washington On Oscars Award Snubs: 'Man Gives The Award, God Gives The Reward.'

This is a great take.

Cinemablend

Denzel Washington Claps Back at Shedeur Sanders Haters

Denzel Washington and Jeffrey Wright sit down with Sports Illustrated to talk about their new Spike Lee film, Highest 2 Lowest, in theaters August 15. The two l

Sports Illustrated

Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky had a rap battle. One is claiming victory

A$AP Rocky had no idea Denzel Washington was going to throw Nas at him

The Independent UK

Japanese film noir High and Low is a remarkable example of nail-biting tension – and now it’s inspired Spike Lee

“Wake up y’all. The king is here!”

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Denzel Washington shines in Apple TV+ blockbuster's latest trailer

Highest 2 Lowest is highly anticipated

The National (Scotland)

'Absolutely crazy': Scottish jazz artist scores new film by Hollywood director

A young Scottish jazz artist is behind the score of a new film by a renowned Hollywood director ...

The Guardian - US

Spike Lee, Adam McKay and over 2,000 writers decry Trump’s ‘un-American’ actions in open letter

Screenwriters from Writers Guild of America, also including David Simon and Celine Song, call out president’s ‘authoritarian assault’ on free speech

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'The D N Lee Combo Is 5 For 5': Spike Lee Hyped Up His First Denzel Washington Movie Since Inside Man With A Very On Brand Message

The boys are cookin' again!

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Guitar World

“He looked at me like I had five heads”: Spike Lee once asked Prince for his signature guitar – he didn’t expect what happened next

Prince’s wildcard symbol guitar might be Lee’s most prized possession

Louder

"Prince looked at me like I had five heads." Legendary US film director Spike Lee reveals what happened when he cheekily asked Prince to gift him one of his iconic bespoke guitars

If you don't ask, you don't get

Operation Sports

Why College Basketball Might Return for NBA 2K26 and Beyond

NBA 2K26 is creeping up on us as we approach the 27th anniversary of the popular basketball video game franchise. The series has grown over the years, going from simply a pure NBA experience to eventually adding the Park and now The City (which is returning for 2K26).

The Independent UK

Martha's Vineyard film fest returns with Black star power, bold storytelling and cultural legacy

The Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival is back for its 23rd year, celebrating Black filmmakers, actors and tastemakers

Inverse

70 Years Ago, The First Great Crime Thriller Changed Cinema Forever

An iconic actor's only foray into directing is one of the most haunting and influential movies in cinema history.

Cinemablend

I'm Dying Over Spike Lee's Blunt AF Advice To Derek Jeter That Time The MLB Icon Asked About Getting A Movie Role

Spike Lee didn't hold back.

The Independent UK

John Cameron Mitchell: ‘Maybe Maga kids are having sex – I doubt it’

INTERVIEW: The creator and star of ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ arrives in London for a one-off performance on the West End. He speaks to Louis Chilton about sex, David Bowie, and directing Nicole Kidman

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