With an estimated $175 million budget, “47 Ronin” should offer lots more than decapitated heads, elaborate CGI effects and unnecessary 3-D. With its sizable Japanese cast awkwardly speaking ...

While hunting in the forest, Lord Asano of Ako and his samurai find a young half-breed and take him with them to live in the castle. Several years later, Lord Asano holds a tournament to welcome ...

Who Are The Stars Of Blade Of The 47 Ronin? Anna Akana ("Let It Snow," "Jupiter's Legacy") and Mark Dacascos ("John Wick: Chapter 3 -- Parabellum") lead the cast. The ensemble also includes Teresa ...

“47 Ronin,” an old Japanese fable about a group ... in a mostly Japanese cast. The first draft of the script by Chris Morgan, who has written five of the seven “Fast and the Furious ...

“47 Ronin” arrived in theaters Christmas Day ... for assaulting a power-hungry feudal chieftain. Reeves was cast as a character nowhere to be found in the original text — the “half-blood ...

This latest rendition of the 47 Ronin opened in Japan on December 6 and ... and perhaps the most internationally recognizable of the Japanese cast), and two fantastical creatures who enjoy ...

It already had a cast made up entirely of Japanese actors ... decided to shoot the film in 3D. That’s when “47 Ronin” became the Titanic of samurai movies. The creative team scouted Japan ...

The story of the 47 Ronin is well known to scholars of Japanese ... But the rest of the internationally sourced, English-speaking cast never seems at ease, perhaps because their characters have ...

Japan's timeless tale of honor and revenge, the Loyal 47 Ronin is the true story of group of samurai who became ronin (masterless samurai) after their Lord was forced to commit seppuku (ritual ...