'Seven Samurai' changed action movies forever.

Few historical warrior classes evoke the same sort of fascination as the samurai in popular culture. Samurai came to ...

Tatsuya Nakadai is backlit by sun as the counterfeit leader in Kagemusha - Toho Akira Kurosawa was one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the world when, in the mid-1960s, he decided to leave his ...

Classic movies aren't always slow or old-fashioned, as fast-paced ones like North by Northwest, Bringing Up Baby, and Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1962 samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa has earned a new spot among cinema’s greatest works, as Sanjuro continues to gain ...

The Japanese auteur arrives at Cannes with castle thriller 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' - and two of his most celebrated students, Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Koji Fukada, competing for the Palme d'Or ...