First Quick Teaser for Ken Watanabe’s Japanese ‘Unforgiven’ Remake

“Who’s the fella owns this shithole?” Another day, another remake. But this one doesn’t look so bad. Warner Bros recently produced a complete Japanese samurai remake of the 1992 western classic Unforgiven with Clint Eastwood, this time starring the legendary Ken Watanabe as the Will Munny character. Many have been dreading this remake since the moment it was announced, but thanks to a first teaser trailer (via The Film Stage) debuted, I have to say it doesn’t look so bad. If they’ve got to remake a classic like Unforgiven, this is the way to do it. This is only a quick tease but I’m honestly curious to see more from it. Take a look! Watch the first teaser for Sang-il Lee’s Yurusarezaru mono (aka Unforgiven), originally from Twitch: As standards shift in the late 1800s, Watanabe plays a man—still holding to his samurai code—who takes on bounty hunting work. Yurusarezaru mono, or …