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entertainment1 year ago

"Ice Spice to Make Acting Debut Alongside Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High and Low'"

Rapper Ice Spice is set to make her acting debut alongside Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's upcoming film "High and Low," produced by A24 and based on Akira Kurosawa's crime thriller. The film marks the first collaboration between Lee and Washington in nearly two decades and is set for a theatrical release before streaming on Apple TV+. Ice Spice, known for her musical success, has expressed a long-standing interest in film and is preparing to release her debut album Y2K this year.

via Rolling Stone|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Ice Spice Joins Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High and Low' (EXCLUSIVE)"

Rapper Ice Spice is set to make her acting debut in Spike Lee's "High and Low," alongside Denzel Washington, in an English-language reinterpretation of the Akira Kurosawa crime thriller. The project, a collaboration between Apple Original Films and A24, marks the fifth partnership between Lee and Washington and is being produced by Escape Artists and Mandalay Pictures. Ice Spice, known for her hit single "Munch (Feelin’ U)," is managed by James Rosemond Jr. for Mastermind Artists and is set to release her first studio album, "Y2K," this year.

via Variety|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Jeffrey Wright Cast Alongside Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High and Low'"

Jeffrey Wright has joined the cast of Spike Lee's "High and Low," an English-language adaptation of the Akira Kurosawa classic thriller starring Denzel Washington. The film, produced by Todd Black and Jason Michael Berman, will be released theatrically by A24 before its global launch on Apple TV+. This marks the fifth collaboration between Lee and Washington, and also stars Ilfenesh Hadera. Wright's previous credits include "Westworld," "No Time to Die," and "The Batman."

via Variety|
#apple-original-films#denzel-washington#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Jeffrey Wright Cast Alongside Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High and Low'"

Jeffrey Wright, fresh off his Oscar nomination, is set to join Denzel Washington in director Spike Lee's upcoming film "High and Low," an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's crime thriller. The movie, produced by A24, Escape Artists, and Mandalay Pictures, will be released theatrically by A24 before its global launch on Apple TV+. This marks the second collaboration between Apple Original Films and Washington, and the fifth collaboration between Lee and Washington. Wright's performance in "American Fiction" earned him numerous best actor nominations and an Independent Spirit Award.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Jeffrey Wright Joins Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High And Low'"

Jeffrey Wright joins Denzel Washington and Ilfenesh Hadera in Spike Lee’s English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s crime thriller "High and Low" for Apple and A24, with details of his role kept under wraps. The film, loosely based on the novel "King’s Ransom," follows a shoe company executive who becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped by mistake. Wright, fresh off his first Academy Award nomination for "American Fiction," will be part of the star-studded cast, adding to his recent success in film and television.

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

"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.

via IGN|
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film-industry1 year ago

"Denzel Washington and Spike Lee to Reunite for Kurosawa Remake"

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are set to collaborate for the fifth time on a remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 crime drama "High and Low," based on the novel "King's Ransom" by Ed McBain. The original film, which inspired Steven Soderbergh's 2023 miniseries "Full Circle," starred Toshiro Mifune and centered around a wealthy man's downfall after paying a ransom. The remake will be released theatrically by A24 before heading to Apple TV+, with the script penned by Alan Fox.

via The Guardian|
#akira-kurosawa#denzel-washington#film-industry
entertainment1 year ago

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee to Collaborate on 'High and Low' Remake

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are teaming up for "High and Low," a thriller adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s crime film, with Apple Original Films and A24. The movie, set to begin production in March, will mark the fifth collaboration between Lee and Washington and will be released theatrically by A24 before a global launch on Apple TV+.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#a24#apple-original-films#denzel-washington
entertainment1 year ago

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee to Remake 'High and Low'

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are reuniting for the thriller "High and Low," a reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller, with Washington starring and Lee directing. The film, produced by A24, Escape Artists, and Mandalay Pictures, will be released theatrically by A24 before its global launch on Apple TV+. This marks the fifth collaboration between the two Oscar winners, and the second collaboration for Apple Original Films and Washington following "The Tragedy of Macbeth."

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Denzel Washington and Spike Lee to Remake Kurosawa's 'High and Low' with A24 and Apple"

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee are teaming up for their fifth collaboration, a remake of Akira Kurosawa's "High and Low," with Apple Original Films and A24 partnering on the project. The English-language thriller, set to start production in March, will be released theatrically by A24 before a global launch on AppleTV+. The film, based on the novel "King's Ransom," will be produced by A24, Escape Artists, and Mandalay Pictures, with a script written by Alan Fox and Spike Lee. This marks Washington's second collaboration with Apple Original Films and his latest project with Todd Black, while also reuniting him with Lee for the first time since 2006's "Inside Man."

via Variety|
#a24#apple-original-films#denzel-washington
entertainment1 year ago

"Spike Lee and Denzel Washington Team Up for 'High and Low' Remake with Apple and A24"

Spike Lee is set to direct Denzel Washington in an English-language adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's "High and Low" for Apple Original Films in partnership with A24. This marks their fifth collaboration and reunites them with producer Todd Black. The film, based on Kurosawa's 1963 crime classic, will start production in March and be released theatrically by A24 before streaming on Apple TV+. The project is a significant one for both Lee and Washington, who have been involved in other ventures recently.

via IndieWire|
#akira-kurosawa#apple-original-films#denzel-washington