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Julia Izumi’s “Akira Kurosawa Explains His Movies and Yogurt (With Live & Active Cultures!)” at Woolly Mammoth is a ...
Julia Izumi’s self-absorbed solo show offers weak humor, clunky staging, and little emotional payoff beneath its quirky ...
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.
Denzel Washington gives his most commanding screen performance in ages as a music tycoon who thinks his son has been ...
Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, director of 'Seven Samurai' and 'Rashomon', once picked his favourite American movies by the likes of John Ford and Scorsese.
John Maclean remixes the samurai genre with dark humour, a blustery British backdrop, and a fiercely relatable teen lead to ...
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Akira Kurosawa's classic, Ran, overtook Thunderbolts* at the box office with an impressive per theater average.
I can hear Akira Kurosawa rolling over in his grave all the way over in Japan. What happened here... Has Spike Lee given up ...
The coming months will bring a 28 Days Later sequel and a new John Wick movie starring Ana de Armas. Midsommar’s Ari Aster has a new Western thriller, and Pixar goes intergalactic.