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Work of Akira Kurosawa
mattehavoc.blogspot.com - 8/18/2009
Work of Akira Kurosawa
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This multitudinous review is part of the Akira Kurosawa installment of the LAMBs in the Director's Chair feature sponsored by the Large Association of Movie Blogs . Nora inu / Stray Dog (1949). For several years after the end of World War II, the country of Japan went through several ...
Blu-ray review: Kurosawa's 'Kagemusha'
dvdspindoctor.typepad.com - 8/20/2009
Blu-ray review: Kurosawa's 'Kagemusha'
— dvdspindoctor.typepad.com — Criterion's Blu-ray of Akira Kurosawa's late-period masterpiece "Kagemusha" merits a table-pounding call for owners of the previous DVD to upgrade. It's that work of alchemy we've been waiting for since the classics label got into the HD game. Purists who hated Kurosawa's move from soulful ... (more) Blu-ray review: Kurosawa's 'Kagemusha'

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Exclusive: The Criterion Collection Unveils New Titles For 2010
theplaylist.blogspot.com - 8/25/2009
Exclusive: The Criterion Collection Unveils New Titles For 2010
— theplaylist.blogspot.com — At the end of our interview with the Criterion Collection 's Jonathan Turell l , he put us in touch Jon Mulvaney , Criterion’s inside man on what the future holds in store and he revealed to us exclusively, a number of Criterion titles that should ... (more) Exclusive: The Criterion Collection Unveils New Titles ...

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Contemporary Kurosawa: The Bad Sleep Well and High and Low
movieprojector.blogspot.com - 8/18/2009
Contemporary Kurosawa: The Bad Sleep Well and High and Low
— movieprojector.blogspot.com — NOTE: I am reprinting this post from September 2008 as part of the LAMBs in the Director's Chair event on Akira Kurosawa. To read more on Kurosawa and for a link to the LAMB website click here . The Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) ... (more) Contemporary Kurosawa: The Bad Sleep Well and High and Low

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LAMBs in the Director's Chair: Akira Kurosawa
The Large Association of Movie Blogs — ... Matte Havoc takes a look at Stray Dog and Rashomon, and also has a fairly in-depth, two-part YouTube video about Kurosawa's influences and those he influenced. ...

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