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Up Next in Marlon James’s Adventures in Moviegoing
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Le samouraï
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville • 1967 • France, Italy
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays a contract killer with samurai instincts. A razor-sharp cocktail of 1940s American gangster cinema and 1960s French pop culture--with a liberal dose of Japanese lone-warrior mythology--mav...
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Marlon James on LONE WOLF AND CUB
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Directed by Kenji Misumi • 1972 • Japan
The inaugural film in the LONE WOLF AND CUB series immediately thrust Itto Ogami into the ranks of the all-time great samurai movie icons. In this installment, the Shadow Yagyu clan plots to solidify its power by taking Ogami's coveted position of shogun's...