Review of The Last Samurai (2003) by J.r. Jones for Chicago Reader — 25 Sep 2014
Cruise holds the center of the film with a sharply focused performance, though his bonding with the wise samurai chieftain (Ken Watanabe) is noticeably more ardent than his soggy romance with the stoic wife of a man he killed in combat.
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This review of The Last Samurai (2003) was written by J.r. Jones and published by Chicago Reader on 25 Sep 2014.
The Last Samurai has generally received positive reviews.
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