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12

’47 Ronin’ Sequel in the Works for Netflix, ‘Mulan’ Actor to Direct

In 2013, 47 Ronin was unleashed unto theaters. The Carl Rinsch-directed genre-bender, blending elements of samurai action into a fantastical world, stars Keanu Reeves in medieval Japan as an outcast samurai who joins a rank of 46 other powerful samurai to vanquish the powerful Tadanobu Asano and his supernatural minions. The film was reviled both critically and commercially, becoming somewhat of a notorious box office bomb. But now, seven years later, the world of 47 Ronin will have new life. Per Deadline, a 47 Ronin sequel is coming to Netflix, with a new director and new time period …