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Category Archives: shows
GI Joe and the Transformers #5
In today's review of the Starscream Skystriker, we said that the packaging was styled like a comicbook, pretending that the GI Joe and the Transformers comic ran for more than four issues. It's not just the front of the box, … Continue reading
Posted in addendums, comics, Hasbro, SDCC
Tagged Cobra Commander, GI Joe, Megatron, SDCC 2011, Starscream, Transformers
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MotU Queen Marlena/Captain Glenn addendum
In today's review of the SDCC-exclusive MotU Classics Queen Marlena, I told you there are two packaging variations. Here's the packaging my figure came in:
Mattel's SDCC Voltron packaging
In today's review of Blazing Sword Voltron, we mentioned the packaging made noise. Here's a video: Love that Peter Cullen narration! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Vehicle Voltron addendum BeastBox: Sacredpower Robo addendum Transformers Kre-O Optimus Prime exclusive review Retro Con … Continue reading
San Diego Comic-Con 2011
Rustin's coverage of the 42nd annual San Diego Comic-Conventional International and our reviews of the multitude of fine collectibles bought there within! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Hasbro's SDCC exclusives (part 2) SDCC 2011 - DC Direct Panel SDCC 2011 - … Continue reading
SDCC 2011 - Day 4, Sunday
Sunday began just as predicted and feared: with all needed exclusives being sold out. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Optimus Pride Rustin's Spoils of the Week #11 Marvel Monday: Black Widow Gone Wild Science Fiction Mystery Minis - Godzilla Lego Batman … Continue reading
Posted in Art Asylum, Bandai, DC Direct, Disney, Hasbro, SDCC
Tagged Batman, Godzilla, Minimates, SDCC 2011, Star Wars, Thundercats, Transformers, Venture Brothers
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SDCC 2011 - the Avengers revealed
All weekend long, Marvel has been releasing Avengers posters at their booth. Today they released the final one, showing an artistic concept of what the movie's Hulk will look like. The seven posters join together to form one giant image, … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, news, SDCC
Tagged Avengers, Captain America, Hulk, Iron Man, SDCC 2011, Thor
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SDCC 2011 - Day 3, Saturday
Saturday, O Saturday. You used to be the most dreaded day of the con, but now thanks to the massive siphoning power of A-List panels and their three-hour lines you are now just another day. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>ATFC … Continue reading
Posted in DC Direct, DST, Hasbro, Mattel, SDCC
Tagged Ghostbusters, Harry Potter, SDCC 2011
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SDCC 2011 - Behind the Plastic panel
One of the familiar highlights of the last decade have been Julius Marx's toy industry panels. This year was another strong lineup featuring: Jesse Falcon, Jason Lenzi, Scott Neitlich, Mike Schultz, David Vonner, Chuck Terceira and Jean St.Jean. As always … Continue reading
Posted in DC, DST, Hasbro, Marvel, Mattel, SDCC, ToyBiz
Tagged Back to the Future, Green Lantern, SDCC 2011, Tron
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SDCC 2011 - Hasbro: Marvel
Directly following Minimates is the Hasbro panel for Marvel! Too damn cool!!! A ton of love for Marvel Legends in the room, as well as the lineup reveals for Wave 2 of 2012 Marvel Legends & Universe <i>And now, some … Continue reading
Posted in Hasbro, Marvel, SDCC
Tagged Avengers, Captain America, Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, Marvel Legends, Punisher, SDCC 2011, Spider-Man, Thor, X-Men
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DC Direct Professor Zoom addendum
Did you catch that hint in my Professor Zoom review about how the buying wasn't as frustrating as it was in past years? Here's the story, champ! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon Forget: the Gobbledy Gooker SDCC 2011 - Preview … Continue reading →