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Essential Samurai Movies You Must Watch

October 27, 2020 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos on the way of the samurai, as seen in motion pictures… Like ninjas, samurai have become one of the most popular Eastern icons in fictional media. Whether it was because of their armor, bushidō code, or mythological stance as Japanese knights, they have become mainstays of cinema. Many artists have worked to create […]

Filed Under: Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: 13 assassins, Blade of the Immortal, Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai, harakiri, Ran, Seven Samurai, shogun assassin, The Last Samurai, the twilight samurai, zatoichi

Interview – Takashi Miike on Blade of the Immortal and what’s next for him

November 7, 2017 by Rafael Motamayor

At this year’s Sitges Film Festival, Rafael Motamayor chatted with director Takashi Miike… Takashi Miike (13 Assassins, Audition) is one of the most prolific directors working today. He’s directed over 100 television, video and film productions since his debut in 1991. He directed 15 productions between 2001 and 2002 alone. His 100th film, Blade of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Interviews, Movies, Rafael Motamayor Tagged With: Blade of the Immortal, Takashi Miike

New poster for Takashi Miike’s 100th film Blade of the Immortal

October 28, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its release next week, Coming Soon has revealed a new poster for Takashi Miike’s upcoming samurai epic Blade of the Immortal; check it out below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Blade of the Immortal here Samurai Manji has taken a lot of lives, both innocent and guilty, and now lives life in feudal Japan […]

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61st BFI London Film Festival Review – Blade of the Immortal (2017)

October 8, 2017 by Ben Robins

Blade of the Immortal, 2017. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi, and Kazuki Kitamura. SYNOPSIS: In ancient Japan, a young girl watches as her entire family are butchered by a master swordsman and his gang. Swearing vengeance, she seeks the help of an immortal samurai to train her for battle. When we talk […]

Filed Under: Ben Robins, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 61st BFI London Film Festival, Blade of the Immortal, Hana Sugisaki, Kazuki Kitamura, Sôta Fukushi, Takashi Miike, Takuya Kimura

Red band trailer for Takashi Miike’s 100th film Blade of the Immortal

August 30, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

A red band trailer has arrived online for Takashi Miike’s upcoming samurai epic Blade of the Immortal. The feature marks the 100th film for the prolific Japanese filmmaker and stars Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi, Ebizô Ichikawa, Min Tanaka, and Tsutomu Yamazaki; watch it below… Samurai Manji has taken a lot of lives, both […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Blade of the Immortal, Ebizô Ichikawa, Hana Sugisaki, Min Tanaka, Sôta Fukushi, Takashi Miike, Takuya Kimura, Tsutomu Yamazaki

Takashi Miike’s 100th film Blade of the Immortal secures U.S. distribution

May 14, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Prolific Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike is set to unleash his 100th film, Blade of the Immortal, upon Cannes this coming week, and Magnet Releasing has announced that it has acquired the rights to the project for release in the United States. Based on Hiroaki Samura’s manga series, Blade of the Immortal takes place in Japan during […]

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