Alamo Drafthouse Laredo to screen "13 Samurai," part of the theater's "Ghost of Yotei" PlayStation collaboration, plus themed ...

Sham’ is Miike at his most commercial, a tense, mid-grade courtroom drama that unfolds in predictable yet interesting ways.

Tribeca There’s no denying that Takashi Miike ’s “ Sham ” is dramatically effective. However, it may be one of the rare courtroom thrillers that is, at times, too effective for its own good.

If we don’t split now, it’ll be so much harder later,” Millie forlornly tells her boyfriend, Tim – setting up one of the ...

Takashi Miike is the Most Prolific Filmmaker in the World and He’s Not About to Slow Down In our latest film festival roundup, we examine the career of Japan’s most active director as he ...

Maybe the trick to getting your head around the career of Takashi Miike is first to realize that the maverick Japanese director hasn’t tried to redefine genres across a 100-plus-project career.

Takashi Miike’s Blade of the Immortal (2017) — the director’s one hundredth movie — premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last spring. It opened here last week, making Blade that rare ...

TAKASHI MIIKE: It should be Audition, but with a sense of gratitude rather than pride. And I would be grateful if as many audiences as possible enjoy my latest movie First Love, into which I put ...

Japanese director Takashi Miike’s 100th film, “Blade of the Immortal,” is based on a manga about a cursed samurai who cannot die.

Takashi Miike’s first take on Japan’s venerable samurai genre, “13 Assassins” is a remake of Eiichi Kudo’s 1963 movie of the same name and adheres with an unexpected faithfulness to the ...

Takashi Miike has made 100-plus films. His latest is more entertaining than it has any right to be. September 30, 2019 More than 5 years ago ...