Nordling wrote:http://www.image-entertainment.com/detail.cfm?productID=57572
OH MY GOD.
WHEN LORD WHEN?!?
MasterWhedon wrote:I'll put this on my shelf next to The Magnificent Seven, A Bug's Life and the space I'm reserving for the sure-to-be-awesome Weinstein remake.
Nordling wrote:http://www.image-entertainment.com/detail.cfm?productID=57572
One of the most beloved movie epics of all time, Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabits hire the eponymous warriors to protect them from invading bandits. This three-hour ride - featuring legendary actors Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura - seamlessly weaves philosophy and entertainment, delicate human emotions and relentless action into a rich, evocative, and unforgettable tale of courage and hope.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
All-new restored, high-definition digital transfer
Commentary by film scholars David Desser, Joan Mellen, Donald Richie and more
Commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck
50-minute making-of documentary, "Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful To Create"
Two-hour conversation between Kurosawa and Nagisa Oshima
New documentary, "Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences"
Theatrical trailers and teaser
New and improved English subtitle translation
Essays by Peter Cowie, Philip Kemp, Kenneth Turan, Sidney Lumet and more
OH MY GOD.
WHEN LORD WHEN?!?
sonnyboo wrote:MasterWhedon wrote:I'm reserving for the sure-to-be-awesome Weinstein remake.
WHAT????!!!!
Please insert SARCASM...
imdb wrote:The movie is set in 1586.
Captain_Fucking_Magic wrote:If only there was some feature on the site to let people know of great dvds like this coming out each week. Someone make it happen.
.... I meant on THIS site.Brocktune wrote:Captain_Fucking_Magic wrote:If only there was some feature on the site to let people know of great dvds like this coming out each week. Someone make it happen.
Here you go
just click the link that says "sign up here to recieve Criterion's e-newsletter"
you now owe me one magic trick, captain.
Brocktune wrote:Captain_Fucking_Magic wrote:If only there was some feature on the site to let people know of great dvds like this coming out each week. Someone make it happen.
Here you go
just click the link that says "sign up here to recieve Criterion's e-newsletter"
The Ginger Man wrote:I need to give this movie another try. I have no problem with older films or foreign films or whatnot...enjoy them all quite alot. But I've never made it through Seven Samurai w/o falling asleep. I've honestly never understood the hype around it.
nodforlife wrote:The firearms could be a technical mistake by the prop/historical research department on the film.
The Ginger Man wrote:And who knows, maybe the 2nd half is this ballistic, non-stop, action-packed, shit storm where seven samurai defy both God and Man in history's most stunning display of ass-kickery. But fuck if I know. Cuz that first hour? Zzzzzzzzzz;-)
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