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“47 Ronin,” an old Japanese fable about a group of rogue samurai, ends in a horrible bloodbath. It’s a fitting conclusion for a big-budget adaptation that has left Universal deeply in the ...
The budget wasn’t so monstrous until Universal, influenced by Hollywood’s latest obsession, decided to shoot the film in 3D. That’s when “47 Ronin” became the Titanic of samurai movies.
The $175-million sci-fi epic '47 Ronin' opening Christmas Day and starring Keanu Reeves has had a troubled path to the movie theaters, which may not bode well for its success.
First-time feature director Carl Rinsch‘s long-delayed 47 Ronin could result in a $175 million loss for Universal Pictures and co-financing partner Elliot, based on a poor showing so far at the ...
Directed by Ron Yuan, Universal released "Blade of the 47 Ronin" as a lower budgeted DTV sequel to the original film in 2022. Production took place in late 2021, with Netflix agreeing to ...
Universal has pulled the editing of Japanese epic "47 Ronin" from its director Carl Rinsch as the budget of the project has ballooned to $225 million, individuals close to the project told TheWrap.
47 Ronin director Carl Erik Rinsch was given $55 million by Netflix for a new sci-fi series called Conquest, but it reportedly didn’t exactly go as expected.. According to The New York Times ...
Originally scheduled to come out Nov. 21, ’47 Ronin,’ which stars Keanu Reeves, will instead come out Feb. 8, 2013, according to two people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to ...