If seven is a good number for samurai, as Akira Kurosawa proved with his classic 1954 movie, then how about 13? The math works out just fine in “13 Assassins,” a remake of a ’60s Japanese film. The ...
13 Assassins is a 2010 samurai film directed by Takashi Miike. This movie serves as a remake of Eiichi Kudo’s 1963 Japanese period drama film of the same name. Set in 1844 toward the conclusion of the ...
Takashi Miike has the game in a chokehold. The Japanese auteur, who’s deservedly praised as a genre film king thanks to brain-fucking titles like Ichi the Killer and Audition, is back with 13 ...