Author James Clavell, director Jerry London and writer Eric Bercovici pose to promote their 1980 miniseries Shogun. Courtesy of Everett Collection “It was disappointing,” he says.

Author James Clavell, director Jerry London and writer Eric Bercovici pose to promote their 1980 miniseries Shogun. Courtesy of Everett Collection “It was disappointing,” he says. “There wasn’t too ...

Jerry London, who directed the nine-hour Shogun that aired on NBC in September ... different from what he tried to accomplish with his miniseries, which he aimed to make as accessible as possible ...

Jerry London, who directed the nine-hour Shogun that aired on NBC in September 1980 ... the new version felt much different from what he tried to accomplish with his miniseries, which he aimed to make ...

London, who directed the 1980 Shogun miniseries that ran on NBC, had some interesting beef with the current iteration during a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter. Mainly that it differs from ...

The new ‘Shōgun’ is ‘not entertaining for an American audience,’ says one person involved with the 1980 miniseries.

Jerry London, the director of 1980's nine-hour miniseries Shogun, has voiced his criticisms of the recent 2024 FX adaptation, claiming that it's "not entertaining" for an American audience and ...

Languages: English Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors The director of Shogun's original miniseries has weighed in on FX's latest adaptation, and it's fair to say ...

Vogue Australia’s March issue cover was shot in a studio in Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, styled by editor-in-chief Christine Centenera and photographed by the filmmaker Taika Waititi.

The original miniseries director didn’t stop at criticizing ... The viewership data for FX’s Shogun directly contradicts London’s assessment of American audience engagement.