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Plot. In a feudal yet futuristic Japan, it is said that the one wearing the Number 1 headband is the greatest warrior in the world and shall possess god -like powers. Some believe it grants immortality, while others believe they received headbands from the gods themselves.
A movie adaptation of the anime series that follows Afro, a samurai who seeks revenge for his father's death. The movie features stunning animation, a powerful soundtrack, and a fusion of cultures, but also suffers from compressed character development and graphic violence.
- (1.7K)
- Greg EAGLES
- Fuminori KIZAKI
- October 27, 2007
Afro Samurai is an animated action adventure series based on a comic book by Takashi Okazaki. It follows a black samurai who seeks revenge for his father's death in a futuristic feudal Japan.
- (18K)
- 2007-01-04
- Animation, Action, Adventure
- 26
Jan 25, 2009 · A 2009 animated film based on the Afro Samurai series, featuring Samuel L. Jackson, Lucy Liu and Mark Hamill. The film follows Afro's quest to avenge his father's death and face a new enemy, but suffers from a cluttered plot and a weak soundtrack.
- (9.5K)
- Animation, Action, Adventure
- Fuminori Kizaki
- 2009-01-25
Oct 27, 2007 · The movie follows Afro in a futuristic feudal Japan as he defends his No. 2 headband against many able foes, including his childhood friend who is also hell-bent on revenge. It took me many, many tries to actually sit and watch this movie because of the art style.
- (34.7K)
Where to watch. Currently you are able to watch "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" streaming on Hulu, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. It is also possible to buy "Afro Samurai: Resurrection" on Vudu as download or rent it on Vudu online. Where does Afro Samurai: Resurrection rank today?
- 101 min
In a futuristic Japan where conflicts are settled by the sword, Afro Samurai must avenge his father's murder by challenging a powerful warrior. Watch trailers & learn more.