The 47 Ronin: Discover the legendary tale of samurai honor, deadly revenge, and the most daring black ops in ancient Japan. Dive deep into the true story of the 47 Ronin, the elite samurai who risked ...
The story of the Forty-seven Ronin is well known in Japan, and has been since the historical event occurred early in the 18th century. It's not nearly as common knowledge on these shores, but that's ...
None of the previous film adaptations — nor the real-life version, for that matter — of Japan’s beloved “forty-seven ronin” story have included shape-shifting henchwomen, giant, horned rampaging ...
Solemn as a funeral march, humorless as your junior high principal, as Japanese as a grocery-store California roll, Keanu Reeves’s let’s-mope-about-and-kill-ourselves samurai drama has exactly three ...
Japan's timeless tale of honor and revenge, the Loyal 47 Ronin is the true story of group of samurai who became ronin (masterless samurai) after their Lord was forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide ...
There’s so much wrong with “47 Ronin” that I’ll start with what Keanu Reeves‘ samurai tale does have going for it: Kinetic action scenes with swords blazing and colorful mythical beasts. Alas, those ...
Dark Horse Comics has released a new batch of pages from Mike Richardson and Stan Sakai's 47 Ronin #1, the first installment of the team's comic book adaptation of the historical Japanese story that ...
Nobody was expecting the new 47 Ronin movie to be good — its long delays and problems have become legend — but it’s bad in a particularly depressing way. This is a film that’s not only boring and ...