DVD Review: The Hidden Fortress - Page 4

Author: Dan Schneider — Published: Mar 24, 2007 at 11:58 pm 0 comments

Fortunately, the occasional anachronism is about the only thing wrong with the tale. The Hidden Fortress is a great adventure movie, as well as very funny. That said, I can state with the utmost seriousness that I know Akira Kurosawa. Akira Kurosawa is a friend of mine. And you, Mr. Lucas, are no Akira Kurosawa. If only Tahei and Matakishi were around to beat him, as he so richly deserves.

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    Release date: 2001-05-22
    Running time: 126 minutes
    Publisher: Criterion

    A general and a princess must dodge enemy clans while smuggling the royal treasure out of hostile territory with two bumbling, conniving peasants at their sides; it's a spirited adventure that only ...

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