THEME EXPLORATION

warrior teams

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023 · and Justin K. Thompson & Joaquim Dos Santos & Kemp Powers
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai
2003 · Edward Zwick
Prey
Prey
2022 · Dan Trachtenberg
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
1976 · Jean Rouch
Come Drink With Me
Come Drink With Me
1966 · King Hu
Knives of the Avenger
Knives of the Avenger
1966 · Mario Bava
Priest
Priest
2011 · Scott Stewart
The Woman King
The Woman King
2022 · Gina Prince-Bythewood
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Bāhubali: The Beginning
2015 · S. S. Rajamouli
Expend4bles
Expend4bles
2023 · Scott Waugh
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - Second Coming
1994 · Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Diebuster: The Movie
Diebuster: The Movie
2006 · Katsuichi Nakayama & Kazuya Tsurumaki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His samurai epics like 'Seven Samurai' and 'Ran' profoundly explore the dynamics, honor codes, and camaraderie of warrior teams facing impossible odds.

 Bille Woodruff Hong Kong

His action films such as 'Hard Boiled' and 'The Killer' center on stylized portrayals of warrior partnerships and teams united by loyalty and gunplay.

 Damien Leone Italy

His spaghetti westerns, particularly 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West,' examine uneasy alliances and rival warrior bands in frontier settings.