Okay, so I've been wanting to write this one for a while now. I love Forest Whitaker. I've written about his best performances, and I will see pretty much anything he's in. Which I think is important ...

Cinema has long been fascinated by samurai. From Daisuke Itō’s silent era films to Akira Kurosawa’s mastery of motion, stories of samurai have shaped how directors film period pieces, action, and ...