Posts Tagged ‘Masayuki Mori’
An Appreciation – Rashomon
Rashomon (1950) has left such an indelible cultural impact that its very name has taken a life of its own. The film was made early in the career of director Akira Kurosawa, introducing him and Japanese cinema to the world stage. It has been referenced by generations…
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An Appreciation – Ugetsu
We’ve all wanted more for ourselves. We grew up with ambitions beyond our grasp, waiting for us to one day reach out and take them. While some achieved their dreams, an equal amount fell well short. But the desire for something more has always remained…
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Blu-ray Review – Rashomon
If you are a fan of The Criterion Collection, then chances are you already know the name Akira Kurosawa. He is one of the all-time great directors, and is a staple within the collection. Filmmakers today have been influenced by his work. It’s no surprise…
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