Spike Lee and Denzel Washington reunite for the film "Highest 2 Lowest," their first collaboration in nearly twenty years since "Inside Man." Washington, who plays a music mogul targeted for ransom, approached Lee about the project, emphasizing its moral implications. The film is an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 work and is intended to provoke audience reflection on their own choices. Lee states the narrative goes beyond the script, focusing on deeper themes. Washington highlights the importance of their collaboration in bringing this vision to life.
Spike Lee and Denzel Washington collaborate again on "Highest 2 Lowest," emphasizing deeper storytelling beyond the script. They reunite after nearly twenty years since "Inside Man."
"I'm a better director working with Mr. Denzel Washington. It has to be deeper than that," says Spike Lee about their collaboration in the new film.
Denzel Washington expresses he hoped Spike Lee would be interested in the film adaptation and describes the project's moral implications.
"This film is about morals and what someone will do and won't do," explains Spike Lee, highlighting the audience's engagement with the ransom scenario.
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