Overview
- The film held its New York City debut on August 11 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, A$AP Rocky and Jeffrey Wright among the attendees.
- Boston Globe critics hailed the movie as one of the year’s best, praising its moral dilemmas, vivid set-piece action and seamless integration of contemporary music.
- In this contemporary reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 thriller, Lee and Washington explore class and ethical conflict through the lens of New York’s music industry.
- A24 will exhibit “Highest 2 Lowest” exclusively in theaters from August 15 to September 5, after which it becomes available to stream on Apple TV+.
- Red carpet looks by Celine and a celebrity-packed after-party underscored the film’s cultural resonance and building awards-season buzz.