Tuesday, May 27, 2014

This Is How Samurai Movies Inspired 'Star Wars' (VIDEO)

Samurai Films Influenced Star Wars

Ever wonder where George Lucas got the inspiration for multi-billion dollar empire "Star Wars"?



Our friends over at Cinefix broke it down for us, pointing to the legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa as an undeniable influence on a galaxy far, far way. To many Jedi lovers or Kurosawa fans, that's no big secret, but did you know Kurosawa was brought up on a healthy dose of American films, too?



For the full scoop -- and it's really worth your time -- check out the Cinefix video below!











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