Ken Watanabe Articles

INCEPTION (2010) Direction: Christopher Nolan Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Michael Caine, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Pete Postlethwaite, Dileep Rao, Lukas Haas Screenplay: Christopher Nolan Oscar Movies Highly Recommended Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception Christopher Nolan's Inception is a summer blockbuster that doesn't act like one. Unlike so many of the tedious, one-note Big Movies that get [...]

MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA (2005) Direction: Rob Marshall Cast: Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho, Youki Kudoh, Mako, Tsai Chin Screenplay: Robin Swicord; from Arthur Golden's novel Oscar Movies Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Memoirs of a Geisha There are some movies that are released before their time. Only years or decades later, do they come to be appreciated. In the case [...]

Ken Watanabe, Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception The big Monday news at the North American box office is that the Christopher Nolan-Leonardo DiCaprio thriller/sci-fier Inception grossed $1.53m at the no. 4 spot, thus barely (and I mean barely) passing the $250m milestone on its 32nd day out, according to figures found at Box Office Mojo. Inception's total domestic gross currently stands at $250,001,841. Will the Warner Bros. [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66TuSJo4dZM[/youtube] Directed and written by The Dark Knight's Christopher Nolan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Ken Watanabe, Ellen Page, Michael Caine, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, and Lukas Haas, Inception is a sci-fi/thriller mix whose trailer left me just as clueless about the film's plot and characters as I was before I watched it. Perhaps that was the point? Shot under [...]