Ninja

Saturday is the annual Day of the Ninja , but it's not just another excuse to put on ninja suits and prance about the neighborhood looking like running garbage bags with feet -- it's a celebration of the true spirit of ninjutsu and the Shinobi willing to fight for their honor whether their style of fighting is jiu-jitsu, hapkido or kickemintheballs-fu. Read More

Adam Breen wrote in his column "Breen Damage" last week about going to see a chick flick with his wife - to gain control of the remote or garner support for an upcoming action flick he wants to see. Read More

"Ninja Assassin" is one of the best action films this decade with each fight outdoing the last as it builds to an exciting climax that will have audiences spellbound ... if they can handle the sight of a lot of blood. Read More

Within minutes, this film lets you know that blood will spout and spurt with amazing ferocity, and that no limb or body part is safe from the sword. Read More

In Kerry Lengel's movie review of "Ninja Assassin" ("Despite flying limbs, 'Ninja' a big fat bore," Nov. 24), Lengel laments that there are no good ninja movies. Read More

*As a boy, Raizo (Rain) was abducted by a secret society which kidnaps young kids and turns them into cold-blooded killers programmed to do the bidding of diabolical crime boss Lord Ozunu (Sho Kosugi) by the time they are adults. Read More

It was the first movie I've seen sine May (besides Harry Potter and the Invention of Lying). Read More

If the name Shô Kosugi doesn't conjure up images of whirling nunchucks or twirling throwing stars then your knowledge of ninja films probably doesn't extend much further than Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Read More

Not me, that's for sure, especially when scripter J. Michael Straczynski is involved. Read More

SEATTLE —Seattle police say a man who thought he was a ninja was impaled on a metal fence when he tried to leap over it. Read More