Some believe they descend either from gangs of masterless samurai, known as rōnin, who turned to banditry. Others maintain they originate from bands of do-gooders who defended villages from the ...

Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 16 May) is Bodies Bodies Bodies, the 2022 darkly comic mystery thriller directed by Halina Reijn.

The Way of the Samurai is a '90s crime thriller that stars Forest Whitaker and delves deep into samurai code and mafia tropes ...