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Tag: Akira Kurosawa

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Akira Kurosawa’s Samurai Movies Live On, Even Beyond Ghost of Tsushima

Ghost of Tsushima pays homage to the samurai films of Akira Kurosawa. Of course, Kurosawa made more than just samurai films. He directed ...
By Darren MooneyJuly 20, 2020
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Ghost of Tsushima Cinematic Mode Will Be ‘Kurosawa Mode’ with Blessing of His Estate

Ghost of Tsushima’s black-and-white cinematic mode was given its final name after developer Sucker Punch Productions worked with the estate of Akira Kurosawa, ...
By Michael CripeJuly 9, 2020
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The Mandalorian Is an Akira Kurosawa Samurai More Than a Cowboy

A lot of the discussion of Disney+’s The Mandalorian frames the show in terms of Westerns. Actor Pedro Pascal has called the show ...
By Darren MooneyNovember 22, 2019
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Necrobarista Dev Is Aiming to Become ‘the Studio Ghibli of Visual Novels’

Kevin Chen wants more out of visual novels. The 2000s have been a period of growth and increasing complexity for video games, anime, ...
By Patrick LeeNovember 19, 2019
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