This film plays like a faster paced version of something by Wong Kar-Wai (imagine “Fallen Angels” with no narration and a faster pace in B&W). It’s cool, stylish and very subtle and understated…  read review

An amazing film, one of Kurosawa’s best. Despite some minor plot flaws, “The Hidden Fortress” is a great film, filled with great acting, great characters, a great story and great cinematography/direction…  read review

This was better than I had expected. It has great car chase scenes and road blocks (that were done over and over after this film), but it’s not just a pulp car-chase movie – it’s also a dirge for a…  read review