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Akira Kurosawa

Scott Walker - Sweden - 1965

The movie that changed Scott Walker’s life: “I was very struck”

High-art influences.

Callum MacHattie
Apr 9, 2025
The unlikely friendship of Gabriel García Márquez and Akira Kurosawa- I have this great curiosity to know many other things about you

The unlikely friendship of Gabriel García Márquez and Akira Kurosawa: “I have this great curiosity to know many other things about you”

“The fantastic and the realistic…”

Lily Hardman
Mar 22, 2025
Denis Villeneuve - Director

Denis Villeneuve’s 20 favourite movies

Hitchcock, Kubrick, Kurosawa and more…

Swapnil Dhruv Bose
Mar 19, 2025
Akira Kurosawa's unstoppable influence on 'Star Wars'

The director who thought Akira Kurosawa was overrated: “Seductive but minor”

An unpopular opinion.

Lily Hardman
Jan 23, 2025
Akira Kurosawa tournage on the set Kagemusha Année 1980

How Akira Kurosawa weathered the elements and changed cinema forever

“Don’t do it without consulting Kurosawa.”

Lily Hardman
Jan 18, 2025
Akira Kurosawa's unstoppable influence on 'Star Wars'

Disgracing the master: the five worst remakes of Akira Kurosawa movies

Not exactly a fitting tribute.

Scott Campbell
Dec 7, 2024
Spike Lee - Do The Right Thing - Far Out Magazine

The Akira Kurosawa movie that shaped Spike Lee’s career

A multi-faceted perspective.

Emily Ruuskanen
Dec 2, 2024

Every movie Martin Scorsese has ever recommended

Every single one…

Tom Taylor
Oct 28, 2024
The greatest movies never made- Akira Kurosawa’s ‘The Mask of the Black Death’

The greatest movies never made: Akira Kurosawa’s ‘The Mask of the Black Death’

A masterpiece waiting to happen.

Scott Campbell
Sep 21, 2024
John Woo - Director

“He was the king”: the one director John Woo places on the same pedestal as Akira Kurosawa

A ringing endorsement.

Scott Campbell
Sep 16, 2024
Tommy Lee Jones - Actor - 2007

Tommy Lee Jones names his favourite directors of all time: “A good friend and heroic character”

A heavy helping of all-timers.

Scott Campbell
Sep 1, 2024
Walter Hill - Director - Screenwriter - Producer - 1978

“Impossible to emulate”: the directors Walter Hill called inimitable geniuses

Filmmakers who can’t be beat.

Scott Campbell
Aug 23, 2024

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