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Tomorrow's a "school" day

Tomorrow we're going to post a review of the new DC Superheroes Doomsday from Mattel. Since DCD already made a Doomsy of their own, this may be another installment of "DC Direct schools Mattel," a continuing comparison of the ways … Continue reading →

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Poe - Top Ten Toys of All Time

There are no new reviews since last time, so I thought I'd throw this up - it's a list of my (current) top ten toys of all time. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Lena Headey as Mystique The Angles of the … Continue reading →

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ATFC - NECA is "Cult" leader with REEL TOYS.

Here's Reel Toys' currently announced 2005 Cult Classics (and related) 7" scale slate for 2005. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - March '07 Flippin' Through Previews - May '07 ATFC - Palisades (+ Frank the Bunny) Rustin - … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Origins: Fury Force

As revealed in today's review, the germ of the idea that became the 1980s GIJoe team was a pitch Larry Hama made for an in-continuity Marvel book called Fury Force. Here's the team's initial, very familiar, lineup: Sgt. Fury (Hawk) … Continue reading →

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Space Ghost addendum

Today ygr posted a review of the Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast figure from Toycom. The figure was designed by Art Asylum, and as mentioned in the review, there are credits for the sculpting team on the back of the … Continue reading →

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"Up yours, children!"

How good of a school can it be? Even its two best students have been in the same grade for ten years. Whether freezing your brain with an ice-cold Chutney Squishee at the Kwik-E-Mart, choking down imitation fruit beverages at … Continue reading →

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Evangelions - some of the best toys ever made

Pros: extensive amounts of articulation, accessories and extra parts go hand in hand with brilliant sculpting Cons: none The Bottom Line: This is an extremely impressive offering from Japanese company Kaiyodo - action figures this good are the reason I … Continue reading →

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Monsters Inc. Sulley review

My Beloved Monster and Me.... Pros It's Sulley!!! Cute sculpt and articulation, and a fun scaring action... Cons The sound feature is a slap in the face to Monsters, Inc. fans The Bottom Line Sulley is big and cute, and … Continue reading →

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Shrek: Wrestlin' Shrek review

Pros: Simply awesome set! Wrestling Ring, Shrek, Knight and Weapons for the price of one figure! Cons:"action" feature on Shrek could be better The Bottom Line: From the excellent feature film Shrek comes this excellent playset from McFarlane Toys <i>And … Continue reading →

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