

Ten minutes. One sword. All the goosebumps.
Cinematography
Every frame looks stolen from a Criterion samurai classic.
Practical Effects
Real swords, real sweat, zero CGI cop-outs in ten minutes.
Direction
Stephen Ford proves fan films can outclass studio cash-grabs.

Director
Stephen Ford
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Stephen Ford crowdfunded this through sheer Twitter hustle after Sucker Punch noticed his previous work.
Yoshi Sudarso's casting bridges Power Rangers fandom and authentic representation—rare in Hollywood's historically whitewashed samurai stories.