Samurai movies are some of Japan's best cinematic exports, and there are a ton of classic and modern samurai films available on streaming today. Ripped straight from Japan's extensive history, the ...

The film was long and getting longer by the day. Worse still, the director was bent on shooting outdoors, on a mountainous peninsula west of Tokyo, and the rain, during the interminably long ...

Audiences and cinephiles have slightly different experiences when it comes to specific kinds of films that are seen or should be seen more. Casual viewers think of Japanese cinema and mostly recall ...