A "glorious" 1956 film with a perfect 100 ... and set in 16th-century Japan, Seven Samurai follows a poor farming village as it decides to hire seven ronin, masterless samurai, to help defend ...

Carl Erik Rinsch was arrested in Hollywood earlier this week (Picture: John Sciulli/Getty Images for Team One, Saatchi LA) A Hollywood director has been arrested and charged with defrauding ...

One of Reeves’ most underrated films, this historical action is a fictional account of the forty-seven rōnin a real ... A visually stunning action film, 47 Ronin sees Reeves take on yet another ...

Daichūshingura is a television dramatization of the events of the Forty-seven Ronin. The first episode aired on January 5, 1971, and the 52nd and final episode appeared on December 28 of the same ...

Vengeance is meted out by Kayama's forty-seven samurai retainers ... in a shorter version titled The Loyal 47 Ronin.~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide ...

Jeepers, I thought, that feels like another nod to Seven Samurai (which clocks in at 207 minutes but thoughtfully includes a five-minute intermission). Then I felt a flush of shame, having never ...

Classic Japanese heroes are the famed Forty Seven Ronin who perished centuries ago but live in Japanese brains today as examples of furtive, desperate, suicidal valor. Last week the Chinese ...

“We’re proud to welcome our inaugural first seven studios to Ronin Forge, where they can tap into two of our greatest assets – our powerful community and technology. This premier onboarding ...

MONROVIA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Forty-seven inmates have escaped from a maximum security prison in Liberia's Margibi County, a rural area east of the West African country's capital Monrovia ...

16 years after the fateful "revenge of the Forty-seven Ronin," involving samurais from the Ako domain who avenged their leader and then commited seppuku (ritual suicide), the sole survivor of that ...

For its 70th anniversary, Akira Kurosawa's classic film "Seven Samurai" is getting a touch ... villagers hire some ronin to protect them from invading bandits. "This three-hour ride from Akira ...

For its 70th anniversary, Akira Kurosawa's classic film "Seven Samurai" is getting a touch-up and a victory ... The movie's premise: During the 16th century, villagers hire some ronin to protect them ...