After all, after a fast rundown of upcoming releases, one other announcement pops up the following day… And with it, some gorgeous-looking upgrades to 4 Akira Kurosawa classics, together with one in every of my all-time favorites.
Due to the BFI, first they’re giving us a double Blu-ray and 4K UHD version of Yojimbo And Sanjuro; Whereas Yojimbo is maybe the extra celebrated of the 2, having been remade a number of instances by administrators akin to Sergio Leone and Walter Hill, Sanjuro is an equally stunning movie, with a few of its most interesting visuals and radiant with humour; each movies after all revolve across the star presence of Toshiro Mifune.
Mifune stars within the remaining two releases, HD upgrades of Excessive and lowprimarily based on Ed McBain’s novel, one in every of his sleepers that’s nonetheless praised by some excellent administrators, and his early cop-noir, Misplaced canine completes the quartet of releases.
Excessive and Low and Stray Canine are coming to us in January; sadly now we have to attend till March for the final double invoice of Yojimbo and Sanjuro.
