Who was he? How did he, almost accidentally, end up in filmmaking? What makes his movies so unforgettable? K Narayanan traces ...

The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across not just one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, but has led ...

“I’ve always had an issue with war movies because of the archetypes that are present in them: the idea of the just cause, good versus evil, revenge, heroism,” he said. “There’s never ...

Dubbed "the greatest war movie ever made" in a recent list by Vulture, Ran hit the screens in 1985 after extensive preparation. Drawing from Shakespeare's King Lear, the narrative integrates this ...

The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across not just one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, but has led filmmakers for the past half century to reckon with its complicated legacy ...

With a gleaming 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 93% audience rating, especially rare for a politically-loaded war movie, it’s clear that the film has struck a nerve. What’s more surprising is its ...