Processing Kurosawa’s Dreams Eddie Falvey November 22, 2016 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Is Akira Kurosawa the greatest filmmaker of all time? There have certainly been crazier claims than that. Such unimpeachable masterpieces as Drunken Angel, Rashômon, Ikiru, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood,...
Ran: Kurosawa’s Final Epic Cathy Brennan April 3, 2016 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Frequently cited as his last great film, Akira Kurosawa's Ran shows the director at the height of his powers. The film, released in 1985, was a decade-long passion project for the septuagenarian director. Much...