Tom Cruise's peculiar dance with dangerous stunts — that often get uncomfortably close to death — as an actor goes a long way back. Even before he decided to revive the "Mission: Impossible" franchise ...

Cruise's other recent films have opened stronger, such as the $35.6 million debut for "Minority Report" and the $57.8 million opening of "Mission: Impossible II." "Samurai," which is nearly ...

Last Samurai Standing, a Netflix series launching Thursday, is set in a Japan where the feudal samurai era is about to end. The hero, Saga Kokushu, played by Junichi Okada, is one of dozens of samurai ...