Tag Archives: Katana

Review – Batman and the Outsiders #5: Temptation of an Outsider

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Ray Goldfield • 0 Comments

As Black Lightning and Katana battle to save Babylon, an Outsider faces their greatest challenge. Read More

Review – Suicide Squad Black Files #3: Body-Swaps and Betrayals

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Ray Goldfield • 0 Comments

El Diablo must save his team from an old friend turned enemy, and Katana battles her way back to the land of the living. Read More

Review – Suicide Squad: Black Files #1: Magic Missions

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Ray Goldfield • 0 Comments

Katana and El Diablo take the lead in two stories of this supernaturally-themed anthology. Read More

20 Completely Random and Geeky Facts About Samurai

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Lisa Tate • 4 Comments

This centuries-old line of Japanese feudal warriors is still the stuff of legend, from history to modern myths. Read More

10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Suicide Squad’

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Shiri Sondheimer • 0 Comments

‘Suicide Squad’ is the first DC live-action flick I’ve enjoyed since the inception of the Murderverse. My kids can enjoy it when they’re much, much older. Read More

DC This Week – On the Road with Robin and Supergirl

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Ray Goldfield • 0 Comments

All Supergirl fans should be reading this new series but the rest of the non-Rebirth books from DC are a decidedly mixed bunch. Read More

‘DC Super Hero Girls’ Is Officially Live

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Will James • 2 Comments

The much anticipated ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ is finally live with the first three episodes of the cartoon, more details about both the action dolls and action figures, a new web based video game (who says girls aren’t gamers?), and interactive bios of the seven main heroes. Read More

‘DC Super Hero Girls’ First Look

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Will James • 0 Comments

Today Warner Bros and DC Entertainment released the first look at the upcoming ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ with an exclusive animated clip, ‘Welcome to Super Hero High’, and photos of some of the figures. Read More

Warner Bros. and DC Announce ‘DC Super Hero Girls’

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Will James • 9 Comments

Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment are listening to us folks and they are launching a complete line–toys, books, LEGO, apparel, etc.–all based around female super heroes and super villains from the DC universe. Read More

Stormdancer: The Lotus War Book One

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Rebecca Angel • 0 Comments

Japanese steampunk. Yeah, I said Japanese steampunk. Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff is a dystopian feudal Japan setting with Iron Samurai wielding chainsaw katanas. Chainsaw katanas. It is a well-done kung-fu movie as a book, but with a female heroine, and a detailed new fantasy setting. Read More

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