MovieSeven Samurai: Origins and Influences
2006★ 10.0
Acting
Tony Rayns
1948-09-20 – 2026-07-07 · Oxford, England, UK
Biography
Antony Keith Graham Rayns (20 September 1948 – 7 July 2026) was a British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter. He wrote for the underground publication Cinema Rising before contributing to the Monthly Film Bulletin from the December 1970. He contributed writings to Sight & Sound from the 1970s, and also contributed to Time Out, Melody Maker, and Film Comment.
Known for
Movie
MovieLegend of the Dragon: Tony Rayns on Bruce Lee
2023★ 9.0
MovieTony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant Observer
2012★ 8.0
MovieFlowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014★ 7.2
MovieVisions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
1983★ 6.6
MovieJury
2013★ 6.3
MovieThe Cinema on the Road
1995★ 5.6
MovieYang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
1998★ 5.2
MovieHold You Tight
1998★ 5.1
MovieHome Movies 1971-81
1985
MovieDamaged Romance: Tony Rains on 'Audition'
2016
MovieLondon Calling
1985
MovieNew Chinese Cinema
1989
MovieVisions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns
1983
MovieThe Art of Akira Kurosawa
2013