Director: Kenji Misumi

Starring: Shintaro Katsu, Masayo Mari, Ryuzo Shimada

This is the movie that introduced the legend of Zatoichi and its star Shintaro Katsu, ushering in a new era of the Japanese samurai film. Practicing h... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Todd Haynes

Starring: Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Rooney Mara, John Magaro, Kyle Chandler, Jake Lac...

In an adaptation of Patricia Highsmiths seminal novel The Price of Salt, CAROL follows two women from very different backgrounds who find themselves... Read more

Director: Seijun Suzuki

Starring: Chieko Matsubara, Hideaki Nitani, Tetsuya Watari, Joe Shishido, Mariko Ogawa, An...

A collection of four Japanese crime noir classics from maverick director Seijun Suzuki. "Tokyo Drifter" (1966) - Warned by studio bosses to play it sa... Read more

8/10

Starring: Rachael Stirling, Julie Graham, Hattie Morahan, Mark Dexter, Anna Maxwell Martin...

Series 2 consists of two stories. The first is the conviction and sentence to death by hanging of Alice (Hattie Murahan) for the death by shooting of... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Hye-jeong Kang, Eric Tsang, Toon Hiranyasup, Ken Mitsuishi, Mari...

Kyoji is a chef in a mobster-run restaurant who, unwisely, has been having an affair with his boss' wife. When they are discovered the husband orders... Read more