The 'jidaigeki', or samurai genre, is characterised by a strong anti-establishment spirit and sense of redemption, ...

Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, known as a master of horror films, plans to tackle the samurai genre for the first time ...

I was really happy at that turnout,” says Alan Cerny, a Houston film critic and Kurosawa fan who introduced the sold-out ...

Orson Welles’ 1941 classic, “Citizen Kane,” is regarded by many as one of the greatest films of all time. It’s also ...

The Phantom Blade Zero gameplay demo offers an in-depth 22-minute look at Soul’s journey through a dark martial arts world, blending cinematic combat with layered exploration.

The restored version of the 1980 Japanese epic film “Kagemusha” directed by Akira Kurosawa will be screened at the Iranian ...

The iconic train ambush scene—with dacoits falling in slow motion, bullets slicing through dust and light—set a new benchmark ...

Iconic film critic Roger Ebert praised epic movies like La Dolce Vita, Fitzcarraldo, and Lawrence of Arabia as being among ...

The medieval world wasn’t a tourist brochure of castles and courtly dances. It was raw, violent, often absurd, and deeply human.

The Wife of a Spy and Cloud director talks about deviating from the genre he’s known best for and the ‘contradiction’ in his ...

We’re aiming to raise $6,000 by August 10, so we can deepen our reporting on the critical stories unfolding right ...