"Denzel Washington and Spike Lee to Reunite for Akira Kurosawa Remake 'High and Low'"

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are teaming up for a reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's "High and Low," with filming set to begin in March. The 1963 crime thriller follows a wealthy Japanese businessman grappling with morality after his chauffeur's son is kidnapped. The new film is part of a partnership between A24 and Apple Original Films, with A24 handling theatrical distribution before it moves to Apple TV+. This marks the fifth collaboration between Lee and Washington, and the film will remain exclusive to Apple TV+ after its theatrical run.