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,...
The Magnificent Seven – Review Cathy Brennan September 22, 2016 Reviews A remake of The Magnificent Seven, which itself was a reimagining of Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, should be destined for mediocrity. Yet the under-appreciated Antoine Fuqua repeats his success with reimagining...
A Beginner’s Guide To… Akira Kurosawa Chris Davies January 10, 2014 A Beginner's Guide To..., Analysis, Features 1 Comment Legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa has produced some of the most iconic films of the 1950s and 1960s, including Rashomon, Seven Samurai and Throne of Blood, as well as influencing countless...