Get ready to walk the Road to Hell, because Shogun Assassin (aka Lone Wolf and Cub) is the Greatest Movie EVER!
Click on the British DVD cover or the title above to download our review of the film,
featuring Sean “Hollywood” Hunting.
Review in a Nutshell: A mash-up of the first two Lone Wolf and Cub films, Shogun Assassin stands on its own merits thanks to its original contributions, such as the weird electronic soundtrack and Daigoro’s voice-over. It’s an excellent introduction into the world of chanbara and jidaigeki films.
Filed under: Comic Book Movies, Drama, Greatest Movie EVER, Kung Fu, Ninjas | Tagged: Chanbara, Daigoro, David Weisman, Japan, Japanese Films, Jidaigeki, Kazuo Koike, Lone Wolf and Cub, Manga Adaptations, Ninjas, Ogami Itto, Robert Houston, Samurai Films, Shogun Assassin, Tomisaburo Wakayama | 14 Comments »