Akira Kurosawa made movies from the 1940s until the 1990s, with classics like Ran and High and Low being the best he made in ...

Akira Kurosawa is one of cinema's greatest filmmakers, but he almost gave it up until he made this epic biographical ...

Akira Kurosawa is one of the most legendary filmmakers of all time, and movies likeHighest 2 Lowest ensure that his legacy continues to be ingrained in cinema well into the modern day. Much of Western ...

Directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa, Ran was one of his final films. Released in 1985, it is a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear set in Japan's Sengoku period. After Throne of ...

With Spike Lee’s buzzy Highest 2 Lowest riding high in theaters, there’s never been a better time to revisit—or get acquainted with—Akira Kurosawa, the great Japanese filmmaker behind the film’s ...

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Denzel Washington and Spike Lee reunite for the first time in 20 years with ‘Highest 2 Lowest,’ a loose, jazzy update of a Japanese cinema classic. Remaking what is regarded as one of Akira Kurosawa’s ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...