by Fear or Courage | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog Bots
I thought I was done with Retro Reviews, and then I realized there was one more non-Transformers one in the bank, from 2020. So, here goes: Star Wars collecting is mostly alien to me, honestly. But here’s what I know: The original Kenner Star Wars, as a toyline,...
by Fear or Courage | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog Bots
In the fast-paced modern world of Transformers figures, this 2021 release is an oldie now, but he’s an oldie with some recent relevance, thanks to his currently-on-shelves re-release in Legacy. I’d always meant to pick Galvatron up for my ‘86 movie shelf, but Kingdom...
by Fear or Courage | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog Bots
You ever buy a figure for the memes? I think the last time I did that was when I purchased Generation Selects Exhaust, due to the concept of him as an illicit-substance-dealer in the circles I run in. And this time around, it led me to purchase Legacy Road Hauler (the...
by Fear or Courage | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog Bots
When it comes to getting exclusives up here in Canada, the situation’s usually pretty good. Generations Selects stuff is pretty reliably carried by Gamestop and Toys R’ Us, Walmart stuff comes out here the same as in America (often in the same limited, fickle amounts,...
by Fear or Courage | Aug 5, 2022 | Blog Bots
I’ve gone back and forth over the years about whether Alien or Aliens is the better film, but for the last few, I’ve settled on Alien as my favorite, mostly due to the Ridley Scott of it all (he makes good science-fiction films, and I jive with his aesthetics)....
