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Toshiro Mifune Actors Toshiro Mifune (三船敏郎, Mifune Toshirō, April 1, 1920 – December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 feature films. He is best known for his 16-film collaboration (1948–65)…

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Akira Kurosawa Filmmakers Akira Kurosawa (黒澤明 or 黒沢明 or 黑澤明 Kurosawa Akira; March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, who directed 30 films in a career spanning 57 years. …

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Recently found the #CriterionCollection #LaserDisc release of #HiddenFortress. I now have a Criterion release in every disc format they released on. #ChasingAmy on DVD, #UmbertoD (and several others, but this was my 1st) on blu-ray, and my only CC 4K so far, #SevenSamurai.

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Toshiro Mifune Actors Toshiro Mifune (三船敏郎, Mifune Toshirō, April 1, 1920 – December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 feature films. He is best known for his 16-film collaboration (1948–65)…

#HappyBirthday #ToshiroMifune #actor #Rashomon #SevenSamurai #HiddenFortress #Yojimbo #Sanjuro #Shogun #HellInThePacific #JapaneseCinrma #PopCultureIcon #GoneButNotForgotten #geek #blog #film #tv #GeekWithClipOns #IReviewStuff #IRS

Akira Kurosawa Filmmakers Akira Kurosawa (黒澤明 or 黒沢明 or 黑澤明 Kurosawa Akira; March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter, who directed 30 films in a career spanning 57 years. …

#HappyBirthday #AkiraKurosawa #filmmaker #JapaneseCinema #Rashomon #Ikiru #SevenSamurai #HiddenFortress #Yojimbo #Sanjuro #Kagemusha #Madadayo #PopCultureIcon #GoneButNotForgotten #geek #blog #film #GeekWithClipOns #IReviewStuff #IRS

Akira Kurosawa’s Influence on Star Wars and George Lucas Today we will explore one of the biggest influences on George Lucas’ Star Wars, Akira Kurosawa’s samurai films. We are going to look at the various aspects that made Kurosawa’s work so beloved. We …

My latest article for @bigpicturefilmclub.bsky.social is on how Akira Kurosawa's samurai films inspired Star Wars.

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