Overview

• Washington, 70, told GQ he doesn’t go to or watch movies, adding, “I’m tired of movies.”
• The exchange unfolded during a joint interview tied to Highest 2 Lowest, the fifth Washington–Lee collaboration.
• Asked about his output, he replied, “Too many. I think 50,” a rough count that coverage noted differs from higher IMDb tallies.
• In a separate interview this month, he said he doesn’t pursue roles for awards, referencing past Oscars for Glory and Training Day.
• Highest 2 Lowest is in select theaters and will stream on Apple TV+ on Sept. 5, with no new indication he plans to retire.