Regardless of anything else that happened in 2020, it was at least Arcee’s year. The famous Autobot in pink got a new Studio Series figure, a new Cyberverse figure, a really neat third-party figure in the form of Ocular Max’s Azalea Protoform, she’ll have a...
While the Bumblebee movie hewed extremely G1 in terms of plot and characters, it did introduce a couple great new faces, and one of them was the evil Decepticon ranger, Shatter. Like I said when I reviewed Shatter’s car-mode Studio Series figure, a lot of the early...
Originally written October 2019 Movie toys are a funny thing, and this doesn’t just go for Transformers. It takes longer to prototype and produce a toy than it does to finish a movie, which can be altered up until the 11th hour instead of locked in far in advance. So...
The neat thing about the Studio Series line is that between going on for over ten waves (and counting!) and having a mission statement to specifically plug missing holes in people’s live-action movie collections, we often see a lot of unusual designs finally getting...
Originally published February 2019. If you haven’t yet noticed, I tended to not take as deep a dive on figures as I do these days. Another quintessential original 1984 Transformers cast member, Hound’s a bit of an obscure guy, once you get past his automatic...
Here’s a figure from a few years ago that’s suddenly relevant again, thanks to an upcoming re-release. So, Punch is another one of those odd little d-lister Transformers characters that I’ve really become fond of due to his conceptual weirdness. Introduced midway...