Japanese model-turned-thesp Koyuki (“The Last Samurai”) has signed a talent management deal with Avex Entertainment, which plans to launch her in the Asian movie market.

If Tom Cruise wins the best acting Oscar for “The Last Samurai,” his sycophantic fans will undoubtedly be jumping up and down with glee. The rest of us get to cringe at the idea Cruise has ...

In The Last Samurai, Tom Cruise plays Tom Cruise playing a Civil War captain who moves to 19th-century Japan, ... (Koyuki), Algren comes to love his enemies, and fight for them.

The Last Samurai also starred Koyuki, Tony Goldwyn, Masato Harada, Timothy Spall, and more. It was directed by Zwick from a script he wrote with John Logan and Marshall Herskovitz.

Edward Zwick’s epic-scale action film “The Last Samurai” is a grand, glorious showboat of a Hollywood spectacle with star stud Tom Cruise bestride the thing like a Tinseltown colossus.

In director Edward Zwick's sweeping sentimental fiction "The Last Samurai," the most modern of all screen stars, Tom Cruise, plays an embittered 1870s U.S.

Despite the sweeping landscapes of "The Last Samurai," its epic battle scenes and the simple beauty of its Eastern philosophy, it's hard not to be distracted by the nagging feeling ...

Tom Cruise plays Nathan Algren, a boozing officer disillusioned by the Civil War. Since Nathan is hired to go to Japan to modernize their army, wags have dubbed the film Dances With Samurai. And ...

Furious action speaks louder than words in “The Last Samurai,” Edward Zwick’s handsome, intriguing if not wholly satisfying new period piece starring Tom Cruise as an American visitor to ...