There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

The masterless samurai Sanjuro, who slyly manipulates two warring clans to his own advantage in a small, dusty village, was so entertainingly embodied by the brilliant Toshiro Mifune that it was only ...

One reason movie lovers the world over hold the filmmaker Akira Kurosawa in such high regard is that he instilled visceral excitement into Japanese cinema as no one had before him. Whether he was more ...

From 1915 through 1922, author Dashiell Hammett worked for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. While the Pinkertons had once been Abraham Lincoln’s security guards, by the 20th century they had ...

Jeremy has more than 2100 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Director Akira Kurosawa's "Oriental Western" about a soldier who finds himself no longer needed in a 19th-century world of change. Toshiro Mifune. Gonji: Eijiro Tono. Seibei: Seizaburo Kawazu.

In this Japanese samurai film, blind swordsman Zatoichi has to battle Yojimbo. At the beginning of the film, Zatoichi is planning on retiring, yet his village is besieged by outlaws; eventually, he ...