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For an assassin that relies on stealth and the ability to disappear in a puff of smoke, ninjas sure are everywhere. Ninjas have long ago invaded nerd culture. They're in movies, they're in comics. We talk about their weapons and marvel at…

Ninjago is an original Lego idea that reboots the original Lego Ninja set.  A subset of the Lego Castle series, the original Lego Ninja line was only on the shelves for two years (1998-2000) before being discontinued. Thankfully, Lego never…

The following is an attempt at Psylocke, nerdsplained, in less than 1000 words. Comic gods help me, as Psylocke might have one of the more complicated back stories in all of comics and, you know, we're talking about comics, which are…

We’ve made no bones about how we loved the first season of Daredevil since it dropped on Netflix. As the Marvel Universe took a look into the grittier, darker side of what is happening, it was amazing storytelling and was very Marvel and…

I must preface this post with a disclaimer.  After much research, I have found that what does and does not qualify as a "traditional" or "true" ninja weapon is the topic of much heated debate on the internet. I know, right?  Imagine that:…

The real history of ninjas is shrouded in mystery much like a smoke bomb.

Here's what I think:  If you enjoyed any of the original trilogy - even the weak sauce that was JP3 - then you don't need me to tell you to go see Jurassic World. On the other hand, if the Jurassic Park movies never really scratched your…

Anyone watch Adult Swim and see the anime come on late at night called FLCL, or “Fooly Cooly?” My second question is, how many of the FLCL watchers actually understood what on earth was going on in that 6 episode series? Aside from great…

Jean Grey seems to be everyone’s favorite resurrection. First, Some Jean Grey Backstory Jean Grey is one of the original X-men, alongside Cyclops, Beast, Angel and Iceman. These were the first students of Charles Xavier and their…

One thing is for certain, young nerds, they just don't make 'em like they used to. I won't regale you with the full history of Dragon magazine, because those words could not even be penned by the immortal bard himself and, indeed, any…