Review of Azumi (2003) by Cameron V — 26 Mar 2008

Classical samurai flick full of twists and turns; this never disappoints.

This review of Azumi (2003) was written by Cameron V on 26 Mar 2008.

Azumi has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ben P (961) on 31 Mar 2010

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By Casey L (171) on 24 Sep 2009

Fuckin epic! This goes in my list of favorite movies for damn sure. Interesting characters and story, a must watch for anyone…

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By Jon S (525) on 11 Sep 2010

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By Michael T (3,420) on 10 May 2015

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By Neil J (155) on 22 Apr 2010

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By Candise K (9) on 30 Jul 2012

Shocking to me how this doesn't have a fresh rating. Seriously great period drama that comes off as a b-movie accidentally and...awesomely…

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By Michelle C (871) on 14 Sep 2012

I find the first better than the second, but, meh. OK…

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By Adriano B (368) on 11 Apr 2010

Ninja flick taking several hints from anime, manga and soap-operas: perhaps too idol-ized (and sometimes too tedious) to achieve remarkable…

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By Marloes G (88) on 02 Feb 2010

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 14 Oct 2009

If this movie has a flaw, it's in it's running time. Kitamura-san fell in love with a few of his scenes…

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