The highest ranking foreign film on the IMDb list is from Japan and it's this week's film. At #19 it's Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" from 1954. Rick Ramos and Tony DiJamco return to the club to watch and discuss this influential masterpiece.
Is there a director that wasn't influenced by this?
How long did it take them to shoot?
Which Samurai was Martin Short in the American version?
Did Rick return Denise's "Lars & the Real Girl" DVD?
Who influenced Kurosawa?
All these questions and more get answered on this week's Mazan Movie Club.
Thank God for subtitles! Single language reviewer and host Steve Mazan combines forces with first time viewer The Irish Critic to give "City of God" the once over.
How much does this owe to "Good Fellas"
Are there any redeeming characters?
How can these real people be better actors than half of Hollywood?
How has this director not done more?
What's this got to do with Muppets?
All these questions and more get answered on this week's Mazan Movie Club!
Steve revisits one of the great moviegoing experiences of his life...and apparently everyone else's. Star Wars geek comedian Jeff Capri talks about it all, Murray Valeriano jumps in with a fan theory, and screenwriter David Studebaker gives us a cameo.
Did Chewbacca invent the participation ribbon?
What does this have to do with women's Soccer?
Does Lucas get the final say on everything?
Are there roosters on Tatooine?
All these questions and a lot more get covered on this week's Mazan Movie Club.
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