Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credits: Columbia Pictures Rob Marshall and Robin Swicord’s 2005 historical film Memoirs of a Geisha follows Chiyo Sakamoto, ...

“Cinderella” with kimonos. Directed by Rob Marshall (Chicago), this lavish adaptation of the wildly popular Arthur Golden novel tries to capture the mystique and glamour of Japanese geisha, but it’s ...

The end of the month is coming up fast, and that means Netflix will soon lose a handful of its best movies. There’s a better than even chance that some of these films will eventually return to Netflix ...

Memoirs of a Geisha” is a Hollywood-ized version of the far-better novel. Still, it’s an enjoyable, lush interpretation of the best-selling tale of deceit, romance and ambition. The film is set in ...

Ziyi Zhang stars in the story of a girl who rises from humble beginnings to become Japans most celebrated geisha in director Rob Marshalls adaptation of ...

China has banned Memoirs of a Geisha, due to fears it could aggravate anti-Japanese views. The adaptation of Arthur Golden's bestselling book stars three of China's leading female actresses, but ...

NEW YORK — Fresh co-founders Lev Glazman and Alina Roytberg have drawn inspiration from Asian culture for some time — with collections based on both sake and rice — so when they heard that Sony ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Even though "Memoirs of a Geisha" is a romantic and entertaining story, a Purdue University history professor says viewers shouldn't rely on the film or book for an accurate ...

It's certainly not the first time the West has borrowed Eastern styles — the obi belt that was all over the runways a year ago — but a number of the fashion and beauty looks inspired by the new film ...

HONG KONG — "Memoirs of a Geisha" has became the latest movie censored in China despite increased openness, and analysts say communist leaders will likely ramp up ideological controls as outside ...