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 into existence. “Seven ...
Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...
NEW YORK — Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. But despite its age, the vitality and fleet-footed movement of Kurosawa’s epic is still breathtaking. To ...
Fans of classic cinema have a reason to rejoice this summer. Akira Kurosawa’s legendary film Seven Samurai is making a grand comeback with a breathtaking 4K restoration. Initially released in 1954, ...
The best movie you’ll see this year is 70 years old, 3 hours and 27 minutes long, black and white and in Japanese. It’s Akira Kurosawa’s classic epic adventure “Seven Samurai” that’s had a 4K ...
Countless films and filmmakers have been influenced by auteur filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s body of work, especially his 1954 epic “Seven Samurai.” The film, which celebrated its 70th anniversary last ...
From medieval beginnings, the samurai have inspired art, fiction and films, from Shōgun to Star Wars. But their true story is ...