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The Monkey 2025
I'm surprised by the lukewarm reception this is getting. It was 100% my speed.
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Ran 1985
Every Kurosawa film I’ve ever seen has been a masterpiece in its own right and this is no exception. Sweepingly epic and visually stunning, Ran could rightly be considered the director’s magnum opus and, with the exception of Kurosawa’s own Kagemusha, it’s hard to think of a film in the jidaigeki genre that is grander in scope.
A loose adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear, Ran details the falling out between a father and his three sons, and the civil war…
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