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Indiana Jones: Adventure Series Rene Belloq (Ceremonial) review

Sorry, everybody - I went to take a picture of the pre-stock clearance for you, and the store had finally gotten some figures in! Better... four months late than never, I guess? (Still no Indy, obviously.) And now, some more … Continue reading

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Indiana Jones: Adventure Series Marion Ravenwood review

Congratulations to the Indiana Jones Adventure Series on being the first toyline to hit clearance before it even hit shelves! That's right, my Target doesn't have anything but the exclusives yet, but they've yellow-tagged the pegs where the standard line … Continue reading

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Hot Wheels Character Cars Aang and Appa reviews

It's been a long time since we've reviewed any Character Cars, huh? I almost wondered if they'd stopped making them. But geeze, what a great way to come back! Nickelodeon had its first Character Cars all the way back in … Continue reading

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Final Faction: Alpha Team Cyberarms Weapons Pack exclusive review

Shift and Scope weren't the only ones to get specialized Weapons Packs in Series 2 of the Final Faction toys: team spy Torn also had a dedicated set, though it's very odd and not really what you'd normally think of … Continue reading

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NECA: "Back to the Future" Accessory Set

Today's Doc Brown review lamented the Back to the Future acessory pack that would have made the figure complete but is functionally unavailable. It was sold in the same kind of box as all the other BttF toys, with the … Continue reading

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Final Faction: Kharn Drone Scourge Weapons Pack exclusive review

The Synthoid's accessory pack was the only pack in Series 1 that was specific to a single Kharn character - there were two others, the Quake Arms and the Shock Arms, but they were designed for anyone to use. Series … Continue reading

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Final Faction: Alpha Team Blades Weapons Pack exclusive review

Brash and self-confident Scope already had a dedicated accessory pack of his own, so it only seems fair that his sister, Shift, would get one, too. This is sort of a "Series 2.5," though this time all the sets - … Continue reading

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"What If...?" Killmonger exclusive review

What if... Killmonger rescued Tony Stark? In an alternate universe, Tony Stark is saved from the attack that would make him Iron Man... by none other than Erik Stevens, aka Killmonger. This figure, an Amazon exclusive I didn't know existed … Continue reading

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Final Faction: Kharn Venom Synthoid exclusive review

As we informed you in the Rumbler review, the Kharn are getting "Venom" repaints as a way to refresh the characters and reuse the molds. Let's take a quick look at the redone Synthoid.

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #230

Well, after years dillying, dallying, and dilly-dallying we're getting this ship back on its original course... here are the genuine spoils of my past week! Can you believe it!? No recap, no themes, just what I actually got! Well, I … Continue reading

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