Review of Yojimbo (1961) by Rob Humanick for Slant Magazine — 19 Apr 2011
Something of a textbook example of the perfect crowd-pleaser, Kurosawa’s tale is sociopolitical wish fulfillment via archetypal samurai drama, albeit with a twist or three.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of Yojimbo (1961) was written by Rob Humanick and published by Slant Magazine on 19 Apr 2011.
Yojimbo has generally received very positive reviews.
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