Film reviews: Highest 2 Lowest and Weapons

Highest 2 Lowest Directed by Spike Lee (R) ★★★ "A new Spike Lee movie is still a calendar-clearing event," said David Fear in Rolling Stone. The latest addition to his canonical but up-and-down oeuvre bears the title Highest 2 Lowest yet "falls ironically right smack dab in the middle." Denzel…