Art travels, inspires, and transforms, and the relationship between Western and samurai films is a testament to this. Emerging from opposite ends of the globe, the two seemingly distinct genres, ...

SEVEN SAMURAI Not pictured: one of the samurai. Sturges’ The Magnificent Seven is far from a perfect movie, but it perfectly embodies the American character. It’s a pompous, superficial adventure with ...

Samurais have been a big part of movie history and samurai movies have created some of the most compelling characters in film ...

Revenge is a classic samurai cinema trope, and we love samurai cinema. Atsu is going to hunt down the members of the Yotei Six that did her wrong and get revenge. And in the process of hunting them ...

The most intense martial arts movies ever made include modern classics, like The Raid and its sequel, alongside downbeat ...

You've been involved with several different genres. A samurai epic is certainly one of those things that I feel is a bit trickier to master. What are your biggest influences as far as filmmakers or ...

Few martial arts movies are as good as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, with only three surpassing it, including Police Story ...

"A return to the golden age of samurai cinema." Well Go USA has revealed an official trailer for 11 Rebels, an action movie set in feudal Japan made by veteran action filmmaker Kazuya Shiraishi. After ...

Last Samurai Standing is set during the late 19th century, where the era of samurai was coming to an end following the introduction and adoption of firearms to Japan. Shujiro is one of 292 warriors, ...