Jarl

Jarl

Nov
11
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

December 5. Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. Four hours, one cut, all blood. Not a movie, Tarantino’s gospel. I’m calling it: this is church.
1 min read
Jun
24
4K restoration on Akira Kurosawa's Ran

Three Sons, One Mad Lord, and Zero Pee Breaks: Surviving Ran in 4K

Took a day off, saw Kurosawa’s Ran in 4K. Bleak, brutal, brilliant. King Lear with samurai, fire, betrayal, and one hell of a jester.
3 min read
Jun
23
Samurai in armor

Samurai Bloodlines: Honor, Inheritance, and the Family Business

Born into legacy, bound by blood. Samurai didn’t just fight with swords. They carried names, debts, and ghosts. The family always comes first.
3 min read
Jun
16
Time Map

Vikings, Samurai, and a Time-Traveling Map: How I’m Building a Bloody, Battle-Ready Comic with Time Map

Vikings vs. samurai needs serious research and Time Map delivers, with 500K maps that let you rewrite history like a cinematic badass.
1 min read
Jun
13
Viking skeleton

Vikings in the Backyard: How a Power Line Project Uncovered a Norse Burial Ground

Fifty Viking skeletons found in Åsum reveal a lost Norse saga: family ties, grave loot, and ancient DNA, all sparked by a power line project.
2 min read
Jun
09
Farewell, My Odin

Farewell, My Odin: Blood, Wolves, and Viking Mayhem in Yoshioka’s Brutal Manga Debut

A wolf-raised boy hunts a Viking maniac before his last eye gives out. Farewell, My Odin is brutal, mythic, and totally unhinged.
2 min read
Jun
06
Viking North

Blood, Loot, and Board Games: Unearthing the Real Viking Invasion of England

Vikings didn’t just raid; they settled, traded, and played chess. New finds reveal a Norse army that came to conquer and stay.
2 min read
Jun
04
Hideo by the fire

VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Is Back, Baby, and This Time, It’s Personal

Hideo turns traitor, joins the Vikings, and the saga goes digital. Get the drop first. Raw, brutal, and straight to your inbox. ⚔️ Sign up now.
1 min read
Jun
02
Kaishakunin

Blood, Honor, and the Art of the Clean Cut: The Samurai Ritual of Seppuku

Seppuku wasn’t solo, it was a deadly duet. The kaishakunin’s blade made it swift, clean, and honorable. A final bow done with ruthless grace.
3 min read
May
30
Seven Samurai

How Seven Samurai Became the Blueprint for Modern Action Cinema

Seven Samurai (1954) didn’t just change cinem, it became the blueprint for every badass misfit-squad story that followed.
2 min read