Casey Chong with ten great neo-Westerns you need to see… The old-fashioned John Wayne era of Western movies may be long gone ...

Renowned for the use of martial arts in his action films, Steven Seagal's love for this Akira Kurosawa film doesn't come as a surprise.

Casey Chong with a selection of mobster movies you might have missed… Mob movies have been around almost as long as cinema, stretching way back to the ‘30s with staples like The Public Enemy and ...

Occasionally, new stories are produced, but more often than not, contemporary Westerns are based on established classics.

Zack Snyder could have gotten to make his R-rated Star Wars film- he would have just needed to wait for Andor to come along.

Leone was inspired to make the film after seeing the Japanese film, Yojimbo (1961), directed by legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. The Italian film business was in a downturn at the time and ...

Akira Kurosawa's film has become almost better known ... thanks to Seven Samurai, plays a bodyguard (yojimbo) in warlord-ridden Japan who hires out his services to both sides in a feuding town.

Fox: “Yojimbo” by Akira Kurosawa is very, very big in both of our minds as being this tonal jumping-off point for what it’s like to be a wandering sellsword, which Atsu is. Exclusive concept ...

Specifically, it borrows heavily from the works of Akira Kurosawa—the ... jidaigeki (period drama), echoing Kurosawa's greatest works like Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, and Sanjuro.

A new month brings another wave of must-watch movies to Prime Video. The streaming service’s ever-expanding library is packed with some worthy titles, and this month is no exception. To help you ...

The theaters might be full of trash, but the January physical media world is thriving. Each month The A.V. Club does our part to keep you up to date on the best of what’s coming out on Blu-ray ...

Sound familiar? While this description suits "The Jedi," The Mandalorian's fifth episode of Season 2, it's also the same plot summary of Akira Kurosawa's Yojimbo. Kurosawa's influence on George ...