Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samurai stories, an essential genre of Japan’s film industry since its inception, have been enjoying a global resurgence lately.

The upcoming samurai epic from director Kiyoshi Kurosawa has been described as "Shōgun meets Agatha Christie." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are very few movies that have changed the trajectory of their own genre quite like Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, which ...

The 'Cure' and 'Cloud' director's first period samurai feature - a 16th century-set mystery thriller adapted from an ...

C.M. Edwards is a writer currently employed by Valnet as a GameRant lists writer. He has been working professionally as a writer and editor for the past seven years in multiple fields, including comic ...

What is a classic? It's hard to define, and definitely overused. How many new things claim to be a "classic," yet fall from favor once the hype train moves on? Classics take time. Once the initial ...

Akira Kurosawa is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of all time and now two of his best films, Yojimbo and Sanjuro, are finally available in a 4K Blu-ray Criterion Collection set. Even ...

Jeremy has more than 2600 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

If you've ever dreamed of stepping into a samurai epic, Ghost of Tsushima is basically a love letter to classic samurai cinema. Specifically, it borrows heavily from the works of Akira Kurosawa—the ...