{"id":42670,"date":"2026-09-09T10:20:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=42670"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T14:20:33","slug":"tornado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=42670","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Tornado&#8221; (2025) starring Tim Roth, Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira, Joanne Whalley, K\u014dki \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z090926review_tornado.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"741\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Tornado <\/i>(2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: <strong>John Maclean<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: \u00a0<strong>John Maclean; <\/strong>story by <strong>John Maclean, Kate Leys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars:\u00a0 <strong>Tim Roth, Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira, Joanne Whalley, K\u014dki<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: None.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>1790s.<\/p>\n<p>Tornado and her father travel from remote village to remote village putting on puppet shows to earn a living.\u00a0 A puppeteer is a far cry from Tornado&#8217;s father&#8217;s past life.\u00a0 He was a samurai.\u00a0 Although he has taught Tornado skills with a sword, he lives a life of peace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That changes when a thief stashes a bag of gold in the puppet wagon.\u00a0 The gold was stolen from the vicious Sugarman gang.\u00a0 Sugarman knows the gold is in the wagon.\u00a0 He and his gang will kill everyone to get it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I like that <em>Tornado<\/em> brought a different setting to the samuari genre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><strong><i>Tornado <\/i>(2025)<\/strong> rates 4 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z090926review_tornado2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tornado (2025) Director: John Maclean Screenplay: \u00a0John Maclean; story by John Maclean, Kate Leys Stars:\u00a0 Tim Roth, Jack Lowden, Takehiro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42718,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42670\/revisions\/42718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}