Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

Foreign cinema is one of the best ways of understanding and appreciating any culture. If you want to love France more, watch “Amelie” or the 1946 version of “Beauty and the Beast.” If you feel like ...

Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki, Japan in 1954 but moved with his family to Britain when he was 5 years old. He, of course, grew up to become one of the world's most renowned writers in the ...

Helmed by the iconic Akira Kurosawa, Ikiru (1952) is a Japanese drama film that follows a terminally sick Tokyo bureaucrat, as he strives to find purpose in the final days of his life. Leo Tolstoy’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Remakes don’t have to suffer from a dearth of ideas. Sometimes, material is strong enough to be fortified by new players, a ...

Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film “Ikiru” has acquired a reputation as a corrective — “this is the one that will remind you what matters” — and reputations like that tend to flatten what is most unsettling ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

One of the greatest films–Akira Kurosawa’s poignant 1952 masterpiece “Ikiru,” being released in a newly struck, newly subtitled print at the Music Box Theatre–is both a tragicomedy about how our best ...

I have always had a philosophy that if you are going to do a remake, remake a movie that didn’t work the first time like Howard the Duck, not a classic by a great filmmaker. Well, the latter is ...

Oliver Hermanus' Sundance favorite remakes Kurosawa's beloved film in 1950s London. “Ikiru” is something of an anomaly within Akira Kurosawa‘s filmography, trading samurai and Shakespearean power ...