The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi Reviews

Helen 2021-12-24 08:01:19

The Zatoichi series is a very popular movie in Japan. Its prosperous period was from the 1960s to the 1980s. Katsu Shintaro became famous for playing Zatoichi. The plot of the Zatoshi series of films is very simple: the barefoot blind man who lives in the countryside is highly martial arts, and he...

Hortense 2021-12-24 08:01:19

Uncle Facial Palsy was too good at playing this time. He made a chivalrous market in the Edo period. He likes old women as always. He became a masseuse and got addicted to his hands. Gambling can almost make a profit by listening. Encountered the younger brother of Miss Revenge, who specializes in...

Augusta 2021-12-24 08:01:19

"Zato City"-Kitano Takeshi’s Natural Forces […] This film is a dramatic carnival as a whole: I particularly admire several points of this work, that is, its sense of rhythm; its attitude; it is full of countless Momentary inspiration; its huge entertainment: fighting scenes and some small humor;...

Shyanne 2021-12-24 08:01:19

Compared to Quentin Tirentino's "Kill Bill" series, I prefer the violent aesthetics of Kitano Takeshi's "Zatoichi". The story is very simple. Like many action movies of the same type involving the underworld, the ultimate goal of the action is revenge. The "blind man" Zatoichi played by Takeshi...

Justina 2021-12-24 08:01:19

No one can ignore the classic aura of this "Zatoshi" series with 27 versions. This Kitano Takeshi edition is the latest one.     The story line of the whole film is simple and clear: the wicked do evil, the hero punishes the evil, the evil does not suppress the righteousness, and the ending is...

Paula 2021-12-24 08:01:19

Regarding the duel between Zatoichi and the bodyguard, some people analyzed from a technical point of view that the city saw the opponent's small moves and was able to crack it. Obviously this kind of low-level analysis does not match the style of the whole film, and it is even more impossible for...

Nina 2021-12-24 08:01:19

"Zatoshi" only hears its name. We will think of him as a typical samurai movie, and we may regard it as a model like several works created by Emperor Kurosawa. After all, Zatoshi is more or less about the ronin The heroes of Japanese folklore created through time and word of mouth, combined with...

Leola 2021-12-24 08:01:19

Kitano Takeshi’s golden fluff, his cool gimmicks, including the film’s very contemporary soundtrack, decorating traditional martial arts dramas with current popular elements, we can appreciate Kitano’s stubbornness and creativity, just like the unexpected flashes in the film Like his cold humor, it...

Brenda 2021-12-24 08:01:19

Kitano's films always make people look at it with a very ambivalent mood, like opening a gift, wanting to be surprised, but afraid of not liking it, ha ha. However, "Zatou City" is indeed a good gift. From the cold-blooded stateless teacher in Battle Royale to the stateless and declining director...