Samurai movies are some of the best examples of moviemaking, but there are many films that deserve praise that modern ...

Japanese director Takeshi Kitano poses for portraits for the film "Outrage Coda" at the 74th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy on Sept. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis, File) ...

'Seven Samurai' changed action movies forever.

Janus Films has secured all U.S. distribution rights to “The Samurai and the Prisoner,” Kurosawa Kiyoshi‘s adaptation of Yonezawa Honobu’s prize-winning historical novel, ahead of the film’s world ...

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 ...