by Fear or Courage | Nov 14, 2025 | Blog Bots
A few years back, I read all of Marvel’s original Transformers comics, as a part of a book club. One little idea that we settled on while reading it concerned the original Grimlock. As written under late-era Budianski, and most of Furman’s run, Marvel Grimlock still...
by Fear or Courage | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog Bots
Hey, remember how two reviews ago, I said that as a media-first kind of Transformers fan, if I don’t like the media, then I don’t want the bots from it? Well, the opposite has happened. I really like Cyberworld, and it made me want some of the bots from it. It’s...
by Fear or Courage | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog Bots
It’s almost Halloween, and if you’re an action figure collector, what’s scarier than something made by NECA? The long-running toy company specializes in making action figures and collectibles for the discerning adult collector, and is famous for licenses like...
by Fear or Courage | Oct 10, 2025 | Blog Bots
I’m a very media-first guy when it comes to how I collect my Transformers. I like having the Guy from the Thing. The flipside is, if I don’t like the Thing, I don’t typically want the Guy from it. Which brings me to the Michael Bay movies, which I mostly don’t like....
by Fear or Courage | Sep 26, 2025 | Blog Bots
Why am I writing about a random late-G1 nobody? Well, I’m reviewing Scoop here mostly because actually having the completed figure is the end of a multi-year journey. See, back in 2023, I received a very nice box of bots from another member of my streaming crew,...
by Fear or Courage | Sep 8, 2025 | Blog Bots
Each year that I’m at TFCon, I make a point of picking up one of the convention’s exclusives, partially for the souvenir, and partially because it gives me a chance to look at some of the weirder sides of unofficial Third Party Transformers collecting. The previous...
