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Now I know I didn't get into much detail (I will through the other categories) but I just want to take the time now to appreciate the climax. The last half hour of this movie was stunning. The final battle of the thousand of imperial troops versus the few Samurai was choreographed very well and had me emerged and glued to the screen.
Oct 7, 2024 · Tom Cruise's fighting in The Last Samurai earns a positive review from a real-life martial arts and katana instructor. Released in 2003, historical epic The Last Samurai is directed by Edward Zwick, with Cruise starring as Nathan Algren, a U.S. Army Captain who finds himself torn between two sides after being taken hostage by samurai warriors in 19th century Japan.
Dec 5, 2003 · “The Last Samurai” breaks with the convention that the Western hero is always superior to the local culture he immerses in. It has been compared to “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Dances With Wolves,” films in which Westerners learn to respect Arabs and Indians, but this film goes a step further, clearly believing that Katsumoto’s traditional society is superior to the modernism being ...
Join us as we dive into an in-depth review of 'The Last Samurai,' the epic historical drama starring Tom Cruise. We'll explore the film's stunning visuals, p...
Jul 13, 2023 · Now before you cite that bullshit and wholly inaccurate argument that this historical epic directed by Edward Zwick (Glory, Blood Diamond) is guilty of perpetuating a “white saviour” narrative, let’s make something perfectly clear: Tom Cruise’s US Army Captain Nathan Algren is neither the titular last samurai – simply an observer/vehicle for the story; also “samurai” is the ...
Dec 6, 2017 · At a little under 2 hours and 45 minutes, there’s no getting around the fact that The Last Samurai is a long film. Full of breathtaking landscapes, impressive cinematography and well choreographed fight scenes, persevering through the long run time is certainly well rewarded. Tom Cruise is equally as impressive as Nathan Algren too, although ...
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The movie is pretty to look at but lacks substance or intrigue. Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Aug 8, 2006. Geoff Andrew Time Out. TOP CRITIC. Competently mounted in its studiedly immersive ...
