Category Archives: TRU

You choose the Minimates for the next Toys R Us box set

Posted on May 25, 2014 by OAFE

Remember back in 2011 when we got the chance to vote for the figures that would be in the Heralds of Galactus box set? Well, the opportunity is back again, this time focused on Marvel's Infinity event from last year. … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #155 - The Expendables

Posted on May 18, 2014 by yo go re

#155 - The Expendables The Expendables should have been a one-off genre novelty, but instead it spawned a sequel (with another on the way, and possibly an all-female spinoff in the future), and that sequel got two toylines - including … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #151 - Marvel Minimates TRU Series 13

Posted on May 10, 2014 by yo go re

#151 - Mirage/Magma We've already reviewed this set once, on Twitter. Now it's time to expand upon that. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Kid Omega's non-omega costumes Marvel Knights Legends: Netflix Punisher addendum Rob Liefeld draws Gambit X-Men Marvel Legends: Onslaught … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #131

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Rustin Parr

A couple weekends ago I amassed a fairly epic haul while visiting Louisville, KY. Part of that was due to Toys R Us rolling out a pretty remarkable clearance sale, and since it was chain-wide I, of course, had to … Continue reading →

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NECA increasing its presence at Toys R Us

Posted on April 22, 2014 by OAFE

Here's some unexpected news for all you action figure fans out there: You asked, NECA listened! We've heard reports that it's sometimes hard to find NECA products in Toys ''R'' Us stores, or that they sell out too quickly. Toys … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #124

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Rustin Parr

This week I got super lucky when visiting a Toys R Us I don't normally go to as they had everything I was hunting for but unable to find elsewhere! So, with the exception of the Lego car and Thor … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #120

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Rustin Parr

After another "busy life"-induced break we're back with the latest "Spoils of the Month" featuring pretty much everything I got during December of last year. Well, everything except for the constant haulage from Amazon's sales - look forward to that … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #117

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Rustin Parr

This was a pretty solid week - scored the rather hard to find "Phoenix Five" booster Minimate set and the new Hobbit figures, which I fretted would be pretty rare too, plus M.U. Abomination. Add in some more fun stuff … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #115

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Rustin Parr

It's a been a light week for the old haulage, which is a nice relief. In full disclosure I did finally find the "Collector Diecast" '66 Bat Copter and Dark Knight Rises" "The Bat" but since I'm leaving those carded … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #113

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Rustin Parr

I'm out traveling the world for ye olde day job yet again and am thus trying to save money, but alas the stars align to thwart such valiant efforts! Between some unique finds at a Meijers, the Lego Store and … Continue reading →

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