<DIV><p>“Galloway has all sorts of interesting insights and facts that'll make you want to re-watch your [favorite films], or check out some that you've never seen.”—<i>Wired</i> magazine</p><p>Movie treasure hunter Patrick Galloway is back with fifty must-see martial-arts films that might have slipped into the shadows of your Netflix queue. <i>Warring Clans, Flashing Blades</i> picks up where Galloway's fan-favorite <i>Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves</i> left off, delving deeper into the samurai film and its spin-off genres—yakuza, ninja, and matatabi. Anyone who enjoys high-action historical dramas will delight in these epic films. <i>Warring Clans, Flashing Blades</i> is an essential reference for fans, and even the most jaded film buff will discover new films to fall in love with.</p><p>Includes:</p><ul><li>Canon classics, such as <i>Ran</i> by Akira Kurosawa<li>Cult favorites like <i>Samurai Spy</i> and <i>G.I. Samurai</i><li>Film stills and poster art<li>Cool extras, such as historical tidbits, mini-biographies, and trivia<li>Detailed production specs<li>Full index</ul><p>Film critic <b>Patrick Galloway</b> won over readers with the film guides <i>Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves: The Samurai Film Handbook</i> and <i>Asia Shock: Horror and Dark Cinema from Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, and Thailand</i>.</p></DIV>