YOJIMBO\nA nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. The ronin convinces both businessmen, a silk merchant and a sake merchant to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.\n\nCraig and Alan talk about samurai tropes, The Ghost of Tsushima, double-crosses and the movie \u201cYojimbo\u201d on this week\u2019s Matinee Heroes!\n\nShow Notes\n\n\n \t\n1:01\nCraig and Alan talk samurai tropes and how the game Ghost of Tsushima inspired this month's theme.\n \t\n11:15\nCraig and Alan discuss "Yojimbo"\n \t\n30:10\xa0\nRecasting\n \t\n47:46\xa0\nDouble Feature\n \t\n50:39\nFinal Thoughts\n \t\n56:01\nA preview of next week's episode "Kubo and the Two Strings"\n\n\n\n\nSamurai month continues with the mythic stop-motion animated "Kubo and the Two Strings"