In contrast to everyone else: Tarantino first became a filmmaker, and only later a critic.
Samurai drama is the genre most associated with Japan. My aim was to highlight lesser-known yet masterful films that are not appreciated enough.
Individually, both samurai films engage in a dialogue with the viewer in a very effective and bold manner. Together, they become an even greater challenge.
In the collective consciousness, the samurai is a solitary figure, silhouetted against the setting sun, walking towards further adventures the samurai-cowboy.
Will Dan Trachtenberg reboot the Predator series? Some thoughts about the upcoming "Badlands" starring Elle Fanning, the next entry in the series.
What makes Throne of Blood unique and outstanding are the comparisons and analogies found between Western and Eastern beliefs and traditions.
With Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior, Kurosawa gave cinema another masterpiece, poignant and truly monumental, profoundly sad, yet overwhelming in its beauty.
Andrzej Wajda 's recognition goes beyond the honorary Oscar. He is a director whose films are listed among the best in the history of cinema.
Alien killed the sci-fi horror genre because nothing better in this regard can simply be made. How can you make a detective film after Chinatown?
By touching on the topic of erotic fascinations, Bitter Moon analyzes something much more important: human behaviors, feelings, the destructive power of love.