Tornado is many things: a British period drama, a western, a samurai film, a coming-of-age story and an origin story. Set in the windswept moorland of Britain in 1790, the film offers a lawless ...

The western and the samurai film are not as popular as they once were, especially in the 1960s and 70s. But their characteristics are still hugely influential, as Tornado demonstrates.

Tornado is many things: a British period drama, a western, a samurai film, a coming-of-age story and an origin story. Set in the windswept moorland o. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

A man armed with a samurai sword who murdered a London boy on his way to school during a rampage that seriously injured five ...

Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 26 June) is Red Sun, the 1971 cult classic spaghetti Western with an all-star cast.

John Maclean’s revenge thriller Tornado showcases for Scotland’s beautiful landscape, but the film has little to say.

Takashi Okazaki's Afro Samurai is a unique blend between African American and Japanese culture, set in a futuristic yet ...

The film is also a revenge story. Tornado (Kōki), the 16-year-old Anglo-Japanese heroine, seeks to avenge her father’s death, armed with a samurai sword. First, though, she has to escape the clutches ...

Tornado film review — the samurai Spaghetti Western comes to Georgian Britain on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Danny Leigh. Published June 12 2025. Jump to comments section Print this page.

Jaxon Jai Trinidad allegedly used the sword to cut off his father James Nybo's arm during a confrontation earlier this year.

One of the most acclaimed directors of all time, Kurosawa made films that crossed cultural barriers to reveal universal ...

Set in the late Shogun era of Japan, 'Taboo' follows the drama that unfolds when a new bombshell enters the villa... where ...