With less than three weeks to go until Last Samurai Standing lands on Netflix, the streamer has shared a new trailer for the 19th century-set Japanese action drama series. Based on Shogo Imamura’s novel of the same name and its manga adaptation, the series follows Shujiro Saga (Junichi Okada) as he enters a ruthless game […]
Netflix shares trailer for action drama Last Samurai Standing
Netflix has shared a poster and trailer for Last Samurai Standing, the Japanese action drama series which is based on Shogo Imamura’s novel of the same name and its manga adaptation. Set during the Meiji period, the series sees 292 warriors lured into a brutal survival game where the competitors must travel from Tenryuji Temple […]
Ansel Elgort descends into the Japanese underworld in trailer for HBO Max series Tokyo Vice
HBO Max has released a poster and trailer for the crime drama Tokyo Vice. Loosely based on Jake Adelstein’s 2009 memoir Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan and with a pilot directed by Michael Mann (Manhunter, Heat), the series stars Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rinko Kikuchi, Rachel Keller, Ella Rumpf, […]
Blu-ray Review – Terra Formars (2016)
Terra Formars, 2016. Directed by Takashi Miike. Starring Rinko Kikuchi, Rila Fukushima, Shun Oguri, Emi Takei, Kane Kosugi, and Hideaki Itô. SYNOPSIS: In the 24th century a group of social misfits are sent to Mars on a mission to destroy cockroaches sent there years before, only the roaches have evolved slightly. Based on the manga […]
