Spike Lee was very low-key about Highest 2 Lowest in his latest interview on 7 PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony. He described the plot as a “reinterpretation” of Akira Kuro

Ahead of the film's debut at the Cannes Film Festival in a couple of weeks, A24 and Apple have revealed the first teaser trailer for "Highest 2 Lowest." The new Spike Lee joint stars Denzel Washington as a music mogul with a reputation for having the "best ears in the business" who is targeted with a ransom plot.

Spike Lee has released the first trailer for his A24 and Apple-backed crime thriller "Highest 2 Lowest" starring Denzel Washington, A$AP Rocky and more. The movie will be released in theaters August 22 and stream on Apple TV+ starting Sept.