McQueen is at the top of his game as "The Cincinnati Kid" an up-and-coming poker player who's scheduled to match wits with the reigning master poker player of the day Lancey Howard (Edward G. Robinson). The film's cinematography and score enhance the dramatic storytelling making "The Cincinnati Kid" a memorable cinematic experience.
Director Akira Kurosawa’s visually stunning and darkly comic Yojimbo features the incomparable Toshiro Mifune as Sanjuro, a wily masterless samurai. To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption, Sanjuro enters a gang war between two evil clans and plays them against each other. Mifune’s ability to convey unvarnished emotion led him to be considered one of […]