More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing ...

Baki Hanma is back, and he’s stepping into yet another time-bending showdown that pushes this fighting anime to new levels of insanity in Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai. The new series arrives on ...

Art travels, inspires, and transforms, and the relationship between Western and samurai films is a testament to this.

Six Vietnam War movies have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars, and some, like Platoon and The Deer Hunter, won, ...

Flashbacks often make up small parts of movies, but some, like Citizen Kane, Memento, and Sunset Boulevard, are almost ...

Of previous Best Actress winners Sakura Ando, who has won the Japanese Oscar five times -- three times as lead for Oscar ...

Once we understand how bias distorts what we see, we can take steps to correct our own vision, writes columnist Rod Miller.

You've been involved with several different genres. A samurai epic is certainly one of those things that I feel is a bit trickier to master. What are your biggest influences as far as filmmakers or ...

If you’re a sucker for a weird, iconic title that sounds like it was invented purely to get you to buy a movie ticket, this one’s for you. Gillian Flynn previously wrote a draft of the script. Now ...

Star and action choreographer Junichi Okada is promising an even "more energetic and action-packed” batch of episodes, after Season 1 topped Netflix’s global non-English chart and spent four weeks at ...

VistaVision is a widescreen movie format from the 1950s that's enjoying a comeback. Some of today's top filmmakers hope the old tech gets new audiences into theaters. In fact, two films getting awards ...