This was indeed epic. The love for the genre poured out on the screen.A little too much self importance with rza's main character but we can allow him that indulgence for the good works wrought here.yeoman's serviceA firm 9 hidden blades out of 10The X blade was a boss character in this flick. Russel Crowe was bad too.Caution, only watch if you're a fan of old school kick ups. This won't score well on a regular movie scale.