Seven Samurai has reached 100% on Rotten Tomatoes' critics Tomatometer, which is no easy feat. The critics' consensus reads: ...

Countless films and filmmakers have been influenced by auteur filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s body of work, especially his 1954 epic “Seven Samurai.” The film, which celebrated its 70th anniversary last ...

Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, known as a master of horror films set within the neurotic realism of the modern day, will ...

Los Angeles-based director and writer Niraj Pancholi shares his list of the best movies of all time - from black and white ...

For its 70th anniversary, Akira Kurosawa's classic film "Seven Samurai" is getting a touch-up and a victory lap. A 4K restoration of the 1954 film was shown last month at the Cannes Film Festival and ...

In Australia, Seven Samurai initially played at the 1956 Melbourne International Film Festival and wowed audiences in ways it has continued to wow new audiences throughout the past 70 years.

Seven Samurai could be considered the first modern action movie, revolutionizing the genre with epic storytelling and memorable characters. The film utilizes the three-act structure effectively ...

Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer is a film by the Japanese Academy Award winning director Yojiro Takita, and was the selection for the opening of the Toronto Japanese Film Festival. This film is ...

Jeepers, I thought, that feels like another nod to Seven Samurai (which clocks in at 207 minutes but thoughtfully includes a five-minute intermission). Then I felt a flush of shame, having never ...

Mizoguchi films include Ugestsu in a sparkling new 35mm print, The 47 Ronin, Sisters of Gion and The LIfe of Oharu. Amongst Gosha offerings are the gorgeous Goyokin and Three Outlaw Samurai.

Western-samurai influences One of the most influential Japanese films to have samurai in the title is clearly a touchstone for Tornado. Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai (1954) has produced many remakes, ...

Speaking to Yahoo Canada, the predominantly Japanese cast of the critically-acclaimed series raved about B.C., particularly for how it stood in for their homeland. Hiroyuki Sanada, the legendary actor ...