How 'Shogun' Cinematographer Sam McCurdy Helps Create a Visual Portrait
Cinematographer Sam McCurdy knew he was part of something special during his nearly yearlong stint on FX’s “Shōgun,” where he…
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Television is full of politics and we are not talking about news.
This election year has been so full of outsized stories that reading the news can feel like reading a thick…
Anna Sawai sees complexity and fragility in her role as 'Shōgun'
Anna Sawai was born in New Zealand to Japanese parents, lived in Tokyo, Hong Kong and the Philippines as a…
'Shogun' review: the Japanese epic tale focuses more on politics than romance
“Shōgun,” James Clavell’s great novel about lordly machinations in feudal Japan, has been turned into a major miniseries for the…