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1 mar 2024 · In a television landscape that’s incredibly unpredictable, it’s going to be impossible for “Shōgun” to get lost amongst the dozens of shows relegated to streaming services. Each conversation is as engaging as the battles that shortly follow.
Set in Japan in the year 1600, Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a ...
22 mar 2024 · Even the biggest fans of slow-burn narratives will admit that the Shogun novel drags at times and muddles up what’s ultimately a straightforward but intriguing story. Both the 1980 and 2024 miniseries fix that by shuffling scenes around and boiling stuff down when necessary. No pun intended.
Adapted directly from Clavell’s novel, this sprawling, 10-part historical drama takes a far broader view than its predecessor, moving beyond the Western outsider’s perspective to survey a...
23 kwi 2024 · Over its 10 episodes, which interpret the entirety of James Clavell's iconic novel, Shogun has demonstrated an extremely rare quality: a calculated restraint that doses action, major set pieces and crucial decisions so that they blend incredibly organically with the more sober examination of daily life in feudal Japan.
27 lut 2024 · In 1980, NBC's Shōgun miniseries told the story of an English sea pilot's adventures in Japan in the year 1600. Now, FX's remake is even more thought-provoking and stunning than the original.
4 cze 2024 · Shōgun’s greatest strength naturally comes from Hiroyuki Sanada’s performance as Lord Yoshii Toranaga, the leader of one of the country’s largest clans. Sanada’s Hollywood career has been remarkable, albeit one where he’s mostly been a solid presence in larger movies.
