Throughout the 1990s, in his capacity as writer-director-editor-star — and that’s not all the hyphenates for an artist who has also dabbled in painting, magazine columns, regular TV-panel appearances ...

Fans of director Takeshi Kitano’s 2010 Japanese thriller “Outrage” were probably a little overjoyed to see that a sequel to the film entitled “Outrage Beyond” would be making its way to theaters ...

With 2010's Outrage, Takeshi “Beat” Kitano returned to the gangster genre that first brought him big-screen success, depicting a modern yakuza underworld structured similar to a hierarchical ...

Takeshi Kitano's latest finds the actor-director returning to the familiar terrain of the yakuza film after recent farces (Achilles and the Tortoise, Glory to the Filmmaker!) dealing with artistic ...

Thrilling, talky, and densely plotted to a point of convolution, Outrage Coda closes Takeshi Kitano’s Outrage trilogy, which follows various warring yakuza crime organizations in Japan and now, South ...

CANNES, France (Reuters) - Takeshi Kitano unleashed his "Outrage" on the Cannes film festival on Monday, returning to his filmmaking roots with a violent yakuza movie that uses just about anything as ...

The body count holds steady but the bloodshed is considerably easier to take in "Outrage Beyond," the controlled if excessively labyrinthine sequel to Takeshi Kitano's "Outrage." Last seen being ...

Taken at face value, Takeshi Kitano’s Outrage is a perfectly satisfying crime movie. The storytelling is terse and efficient, presenting one exciting standoff after another, and there are enough weird ...

Following the release of its uncensored red band trailer last week, Magnet Releasing has put out a more palatable preview for Japanese action maestro Takeshi Kitano‘s “Beyond Outrage” ahead of its ...

TOKYO – Takeshi Kitano is to make a sequel to this summer’s “Outrage,” his return to the yakuza gangster film genre, slated for release next fall. Takeshi, who also works as a comedian, irreverent TV ...