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A new Spike Lee crime thriller and more to see this weekend

A new Spike Lee crime thriller and more to see this weekend

Summary

Two new films hit theaters this weekend. Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" teams up Denzel Washington and Spike Lee for a crime thriller about a music executive involved in a kidnapping. Another film, "Weapons," involves a mystery where 17 children disappear from a classroom during the night.

Key Facts

  • Denzel Washington stars in Spike Lee’s new crime thriller "Highest 2 Lowest."
  • The movie involves a music executive, David King, whose son's friend is kidnapped.
  • The film draws inspiration from Akira Kurosawa’s "Heaven and Hell."
  • There's a notable action scene involving a subway, motorcycles, and a street concert.
  • Lee and Washington last collaborated almost 20 years ago.
  • "Weapons" premiered last weekend and topped the box office.
  • The movie "Weapons" starts with children vanishing from a classroom overnight.
  • The film explores a community dealing with the mysterious disappearance of the children.
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