Blogs about: Akira Kurosawa

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My hometown is fellow feeling the NY These days!

sydneykaf wrote 3 days ago: Keloid she unhinged! (Whereas her bulk need over against hang together forasmuch as uncommitted in … more »

Tags: Defense Department, epilepsy

No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)

mondale wrote 4 days ago: Akira Kurosawa’s first post-war film, No Regrets for Our Youth, is a strange uneasy movie. The st … more »

Tags: film, History

Seven Samurai

Canadian Cinephile wrote 1 week ago: Akira Kurosawa’s quintessential masterpiece Seven Samurai set the bar pretty high for epic movies … more »

Tags: 1954, Action, adventure, Drama, Entertainment, Foreign, Movies, Trailers, War

DORA-HEITA (Kon Ichikawa, 2000)

grunes wrote 2 weeks ago: From Shugoro Yamamoto’s novel Diary of a Town Magistrate, Dora-Heita was written in the late 1960s … more »

Tags: Formal Capsule Film Comments

Brave Art Postponed!5 comments

jeffhamada wrote 2 weeks ago: I have 3 totally unrelated things to tell you. First, the word on the street according to Facebook i … more »

Tags: Knowing is Half the Battle

“I’ll bring all your dreams alive, for you” – Olivia Newton-John2 comments

Pomeroy! wrote 2 weeks ago: I love cinema. There’s nothing quite like seeing a movie on the big screen. You get into this biz … more »

Tags: Humor, Life, Personal, Random

Red Beard (Kurosawa, 1965)

gcheath19 wrote 3 weeks ago: Another gem from the Kurosawa/Mifune dream factory, this time in the form of a wonderfully compassi … more »

Tags: Films: 1960's

Tattooed Flower Vase (1976)

mondale wrote 4 weeks ago: In the 1970s, Japanese studios, faced with mounting pressure from television and Hollywood, surrende … more »

Tags: film

The Rashomon Effect in X-Files: Jose Chung's "From Outer Space"2 comments

Nyssa wrote 1 month ago: Writing Prompt #8 The X-Files episode “Jose Chung’s From Outer Space” use sfnal id … more »

Tags: academic, Literature, Science Fiction, Television

Rashomon

Garbled Zombie wrote 1 month ago: I was watching Akira Kurosawa’s famous Rashomon yesterday, and I can see why it’s such … more »

Tags: Movies, Thought

Shadowplay Swordplay6 comments

dcairns wrote 1 month ago: Back in December, I wrote very briefly about the opening scene of Masaki Kobayashi’s SAMURAI R … more »

Tags: film, Politics

Long or wide?

dcairns wrote 1 month ago: Barry Sonnenfeld, ace cinematographer turned ropey director, has a fondness for the wide-angle lens, … more »

Tags: film

A Prosecutor's Duty; or, Of Creeps, Weirdos, and Those Who Are Special

The Underblawger wrote 1 month ago: This weekend, I discovered this video for “Creep.” It reminded me of the condescending a … more »

Tags: Public Defending; or, The Job

Throne of Blood

Canadian Cinephile wrote 1 month ago: Akira Kurosawa’s brilliant 1957 film Throne of Blood takes William Shakespeare’s Macbeth and se … more »

Tags: Thrillers, Fantasy, Drama, Action, War, Trailers, Entertainment, 1957, Movies

Kurosawa, Miyazaki and the Flat of the Plains2 comments

wizardsmoke wrote 2 months ago: Today I watched the old Kurosawa film, Ikiru. It’s a long and slow one like Seven Samurai, but … more »

Tags: Religion, Society, The Arts, The Media, World of Emotions

Ad recall?

Sam Smith wrote 2 months ago: Greg Stene, who’s an ad guy and a professor specializing in creativity (and one of the smartes … more »

Tags: advertising, Business, Television

Now the world don't move...1 comment

Justin wrote 2 months ago: 19. Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa, 1950) In this episode Mr. Drummond, Arnold, and Willis foil a burglar … more »

Tags: Top 50 Films

16-Disc Akira Kurosawa Collection

tehlupin wrote 2 months ago: Three Bad Men In A Hidden Fortress (195 - 138mins Throne Of Blood (1957) - 104mins Record of a Li … more »

Tags: dvds

Who writes this crap?

Justin wrote 3 months ago: 8. The Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa, 1954) This film presents a lot of obstacles for me, and I bel … more »

Tags: Top 50 Films


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