If there’s one person who knows a thing or two about great movies, it’s Spike Lee. The veteran director has made some of the ...

After spending his young adulthood in Atlanta, he returned to New York to get a Master of Fine Arts (MFA). In 1978, Spike Lee graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Review: Spike Lee’s Kurosawa-Inspired Kidnapping Drama Isn’t So Much a Remake as a Manifesto Reviewed at Cannes Film Festival (Out of Competition), May 14, 2025.

An ode to Kurosawa that’s uniquely Spike Lee “Highest 2 Lowest” has been referred to as a remake of “High and Low,” but the degree to which it’s a Spike Lee joint surprised festivalgoers.