Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
I took an oath for my 2024 New Year’s resolution: Viking movie marathon. Samurai flicks — we’ve got ‘em in spades. Vikings? Not so much — or so I thought.
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Why don’t you behead me? You shame me this way!
Beowulf
First time I saw Beowulf? Eye-rolls and groans. But round two? Surprisingly fun.
Exploring the Norse World on Screen: What Epic Adventure Should I Watch Next?
I watched a lot of Viking movies this weekend. What should I watch next?
Goyokin
I am willing to have blood on my hands for you.
Assassin
In a tumultuous time of shifting loyalties and political intrigue, you got Kiyokawa, who used to be all about Emperor
Kill!
Revenge and camaraderie fuel a perilous quest. Feudal intrigue and duels unfurl. Loyalties shift, secrets cut deep. A blood-soaked tapestry weaves tales of honor and treachery.
Samurai Rebellion
Will you draw on your secret principles of swordplay?
The 47 Ronin: Mizoguchi’s Epic of Honor and Resistance
Look around you. Everyone here has brought his short sword as well as a cotton robe, possibly never to see his family again, prepared to die.
Akira Kurosawa’s Ran
The old lion, weary and seeking solace, decides to step down, making way for the ascendancy of his trio of heirs.
