Japanese cinema has many incredible action movies that deserve more attention, from Dead or Alive to the incredibly named A ...

The 1975 film pitted superstars Ken Takakura and Sonny Chiba against one another in a breathless race against time that inspired the Keanu Reeves blockbuster Speed. Combining state-of-the-art ...

The magazine mentioned his mentor, action star Shinichi Chiba, also known as Sonny Chiba, and praised Sanada's quiet performances backed by "coiled power." It described his presence as legendary ...

For one thing, this sleek Netflix spectacle is actually a remake of the 1975 Ken Takakura/Sonny Chiba vehicle that inspired “Speed,” even though “The Bullet Train” was itself a response to American ...

In 1975 “The Bullet Train,” a Japanese thriller directed by Junya Sato and co-starring the legendary Sonny Chiba, debuted. It featured a bullet train that was rigged with explosives ...

He honed that coiled power and grace with a murderer’s row of mentors, from Sonny Chiba and Jackie Chan to Michelle Yeoh. If you want to be reminded of your own inadequacies, watch Hiro earn an ...

Those are Sonny Angels, and the world’s absolutely hooked on these pint-sized collectibles. Here’s what they are and how much they’ll set you back. Picture a cherub, minus the wings ...

In the General Hospital episode that aired on March 26, Ava (Maura West) stood over Sonny (Maurice Benard) and watched as he gasped for air, in need of the pills on the floor nearby. As she ...