by Fear or Courage | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog Bots
You know, despite having a whole subline of Transformers dedicated to one of my favorite bits of media in the franchise (the ‘86 movie), I haven’t gone in on Studio Series 86 as much as you’d think. That’s thanks to Kingdom, which is focusing on my OTHER favorite bit...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 16, 2021 | Blog Bots
Originally written September 2019. Reflector’s an odd Decepticon, both in design and history. The original Reflector toy was meant to come out in 1984 with the first series of Transformers, but for whatever reason, was initially cancelled, and would later come out in...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 12, 2021 | Blog Bots
No matter how tied into a show or movie a Transformers line is, there’s always those random extra characters that never make the leap from plastic to screen. When I was a kid, I’d often wish the random Transformers figures that filled these lines had made it...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 9, 2021 | Blog Bots
Originally written August 2020. I’ve said this in a few other reviews, but one of my favorite bits of Transformers fiction is IDW’s More than Meets The Eye comics, and its sequel series, Lost Light, an offbeat, comi-tragic tale of the crew of the titular starship Lost...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 5, 2021 | Blog Bots
Last week, I looked at the closest thing that Star Saber, the Autobot commander from Takara’s late-80s Transformers: Victory franchise, had to a modern mainline figure, in the form of his Robot Masters release from the mid-2000s. Later on in Victory, Star Saber...
