Category Archives: SDCC

Happy Pride Month from Blaster

In their new Transformers brand livestream, Hasbro showed off one of this year's SDCC exclusives, a new version of Blaster with three Kiss Players cassetticons, Glit, Rosanna, and Sundor: Allegedly the colors are meant to honor Jem, but come on: … Continue reading

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It's Hasbro's "SDCC exclusives after-sale" day

Usually this happens later in the month, but this year, Hasbro's putting their summer con exclusives up for sale on Hasbro Pulse today. And while the Void Rivals set might have been interesting, the figures in it are the crummy … Continue reading

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The Wild World of Red Sonja

First of all, a direct comparison of how different the accessories can make Red Sonja look: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>DC Lil' Bombshells - Ravager review The prophecy is being fulfilled! C2E2 2017 Vitruvian HACKS dig up some skeletons Minimate … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Classic Krang

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Playmates' TMNT Krang. With NECA nipping at their heels, Playmates introduced the TMNT Classics line, an attempt to … Continue reading

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A quick look at DST's Gimli

Diamond Select casual Gimli. Includes everything the original Gimli had, plus cape, non helmet head, pipe and mug. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #89 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #65 Squashing the rumors about NECA's Balrog … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Darkstalkers Jedah Dohma

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. We continue our look at SOTA's planned Darkstalkers line with the demon Jedah Dohma. The first Darkstalkers game introduced the fighting monsters, … Continue reading

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Revisiting the 2009 Marvel Legends Concept Case

We keep talking about these figures, so let's make a list of them all. And mark them off when they finally get made. First, the winners of the fan vote: Deadpool Valkyrie Black Widow <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends … Continue reading

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Cryptkins: Cthulhu review

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Why I'm not excited about Hasbro's SDCC sale Cryptkins: Kraken reviews Flippin' through Previews - August '15 Cryptkins: Thunderbird review Cryptkins: Bigfoot review

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Well well well, if it isn't the consequences of our own actions!

Oops! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends Book of the Vishanti exclusive addendum An Xmas gift for you! Rustin's Spoils of the Week #39 Squadciety Goals Havok Superblack

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Soon Forget: Hot Toys Eyeball Man

If there was one thing that stood out about the first Suicide Squad trailer, it was how badly the movie wanted to be Guardians of the Galaxy. (Oh, how little we knew back then!) If there were two things that … Continue reading

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