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"Secret Wars" #6 variant

The main book is running late, but the new issue is finally out, and brought a variant with it: Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, some more … Continue reading →

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The slippery slope of Funko POP!s

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Pop goes the bubble 'cause the bubble goes Pop Funko POP!s with human eyes Funko Pop! Movies: Starship Troopers Warrior Bug (#1051) review Yes, you are. Rustin's Spoils of the Week #73

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Transformers: Combiner Wars reading order

Just as they did last year with the "Thrilling 30" figures, Hasbro is again including free comics with their "Combiner Wars" toys. If you buy them all, you'll probably end up with the entire Combiner Wars crossover (or, well, most … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #252 - Battle-Damaged X-O Manowar & Bloodshot

#252 - Armor Bond X-O Manowar/Harada Protocol Bloodshot We already reviewed the first set of Valiant Comics Minimates (in what was, thanks to the vagaries of our numbering system, actually the 250th Mini-Review), and now the "battle-damaged" versions have arrived. … Continue reading →

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"Secret Wars" #5 variant

Again we had a gap of a few weeks, but now the main title is back, and so are the variants: Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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"Secret Wars: Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde" #1 variant

It's been several weeks since we last saw one of these variants, but it looks like they're back! Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon … Continue reading →

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Secret Wars standees

So you're familiar with the Secret Wars action figure variant covers we've been showing you. Now you can own physical versions of some of them: That's a freebie being given away at your local comicshop. The "figures" are only about … Continue reading →

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"Secret Wars" #4 variant

Unlike last week, this time we've got a character in their classic costume. Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Lots of toys make a Super … Continue reading →

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"Secret Wars: E is for Extinction" #1 variant

This week's figure variant can be found on E is for Extinction #1: Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Deadpool Legends: Classic Deadpool review Marvel … Continue reading →

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"Secret Wars: Thors" #1 variant

There wasn't one of these Figure Variant covers last week Joining last week's cover star comes yet another ballsy broad! 23-skidoo! Yes, that's a variant cover on an actual comic. Ask your local retailer how to get it. <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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