This is one where explaining it feels like it’s going to eclipse the actual review. Okay, so, Rise of the Beasts. Great movie, right? While Studio Series has given most of the cast the collector-oriented figure treatment, there’s a whole separate Rise of the...
We all need a bit of Samus Aran in our lives. The heroine of the Metroid franchise is a favorite character of mine, which, naturally, means I go out of the way to grab whatever plastic replicas of her get made. I’ve talked about a couple of expensive Samus Arans...
I’d thought I was out of the Transformers Retro toyline, but Soundwave (reviewed here) and Blaster (ditto) pulled me back into it! Through them, I got the revelation that, apparently, G1 Transformers toys that were taken from Microman, as opposed to Diaclone, were...
Blaster’s one of those G1 characters with kind of an odd conceptual history. The idea is that he’s an Autobot rival to Soundwave, between his boombox altmode, and cassete-minion-ejecting feature. But when he was released in the second year of the toyline, he didn’t...
So, how about that new Haslab? I’ll admit, despite the evidence mounting up before the reveal, I still found myself shocked that Omega Prime, the combined form of Robots in Disguise Optimus Prime and Ultra Magnus was actually the next crowdfunded super-figure, and...
Transformers Legacy United Wave 3 Leader Soundwave Multipack Out At US RetailIn TFW2005November 14, 2024