Kai (Keanu Reeves) steps into the tournament arena to defend his honor—but the match is rigged, and he's disgraced before the ...

<i>This article has been corrected. See below.</i> — In “47 Ronin,” Keanu Reeves portrays the leader of a band of ronin — masterless samurai in 18th-century Japan who must suffer the indignity of ...

The film also features a 'Shogūn' star. These movies prove that ambition without focus is just self-indulgence. Anyone suffering from 'Shogun' withdrawals should check this film out. Sanada and Asano ...

Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada) heads to the fighting pits in the Dutch colony to free Kai (Keanu Reeves). Get your Action Pick!

In Japanese folklore, few stories are more sacred than the story of the 47 Ronin. Despite this, Universal had high hopes for significant overseas revenues in order to justify the films burgeoning ...

47 Ronin lands on HBO Max on May 21, 2026. Released in French cinemas on April 2, 2014, this action-fantasy film directed by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Japan, the story of the 47 ronin is so central to the country’s national identity that a special word exists for the act of ...

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47 Ronin opens Christmas Day. In addition to Reves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Kô Shibasaki and Rinko Kikuchi also star. Carl Erik Rinsch directed from a screenplay penned by Chris Morgan and ...