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)....
by Fear or Courage | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog Bots
I always like when I get to take a look at something out of my usual wheelhouse, and this is one of those times. Plus, it comes with a story. BotBots, as a franchise, is an area of Transformers I haven’t really gotten into. It’s a toyline that started way back in...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 25, 2022 | Blog Bots
Does Skids even qualify as “obscure” anymore? I feel like he has a reputation as being “the obscure guy,” despite being an early G1 character in a franchise with far deeper cuts. He has a Masterpiece figure now, even! Sure, his original figure was released in...
by Fear or Courage | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog Bots
You know, I’m pretty grateful for the current trend in mainline Transformers of doing a few repacks in every new line, because it gives me a shot at guys I missed, like this one. For those not in the know, a repack is when a Transformers figure is re-released in the...
