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Set in medieval Japan, the samurai was a skilled fighter ready to take on his foes. Meanwhile, with Westerns, the gunslinger ...

Here are five movies on HBO Max to enjoy on Memorial Day weekend. Three movies are about summer, and two depict war.

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To help tide Shogun fans over, The Hollywood Reporter asked the Tokyo International Film Festival’s artistic director Shozo Ichiyama to select 10 of his favorite samurai movies from across film ...

The success of FX’s Shogun has seemingly inspired a resurgence in interest in the samurai genre — a genre that was admittedly perfected in the 1950s and ...

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 ...

Seki Nobuhide Sensei, a martial arts and katana instructor, rates portrayals of samurai battles in movies and TV shows. He explains why samurai employed different types of spears in battle in ...

By J. Hoberman Few movies have been more influential than “Seven Samurai,” an existential action film directed by Akira Kurosawa that, at longer than three hours, seemingly muscled its way ...

10 Classic Samurai Movies to Watch While You Wait for ‘Shogun’ Season 2 Veteran Japanese producer and Tokyo Film Festival programmer Shozo Ichiyama selects his all-time favorite samurai films ...