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Tag Archives: Pirates
Rustin's Spoils of the Week #46
Welcome to 2012, kiddies. Behold the toys! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Fortnite: Blackheart addendum Lights, camera, ACTION (figures)! Rustin's Spoils of the Week #142 Episode 9 spoilers Rustin's Spoils of the Week #186
Posted in Hasbro, Jakks, Lego, Mattel, Rustin's Spoils of the Week
Tagged LotR, Pirates, Star Wars
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Return of Bruce Wayne: the covers
Today we finished reviewing the Return of Bruce Wayne figures from DC Direct, so it seemed like a good time to show you the very cool covers the series had. We'll start with the main covers for the book, which … Continue reading
A stop-motion Calico Jack Minimates video
Remember the Minimates M.A.X. video? Now there's a new one for Calico Jack's Pirate Raiders: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Talk like a Batman Day Rustin's Spoils of the Week #82 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #158 Minimate Mini-Review #397 - … Continue reading
Flippin' through Previews - October '11
It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in December. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' through Previews - January '15 Supervillain primary debate … Continue reading
Posted in Previews
Tagged Aquaman, Batman, Doctor Who, GI Joe, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Pirates, Superman
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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #32
I had great luck with brand-new releases (though the luck is augmented by not having gone to stores last weekend). Tons of NECA stuff and finally buying into the newest iteration of the Hasbro Playskool variation, not to mention all … Continue reading
Posted in Art Asylum, Bandai, DST, Four Horsemen, Hasbro, Lego, Marvel, Mattel, NECA, Rustin's Spoils of the Week, TRU
Tagged Captain America, DCUC, Ghostbusters, Halo, Hulk, Pirates, Robocop, Star Trek, Star Wars, Superhero Squad, Thor, Thundercats
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Flippin' through Previews - August '11
It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in October. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Obey Wan Kenobi From Nik to Rex Rustin's Spoils … Continue reading
Posted in Previews
Tagged Batman, DCUC, Green Lantern, Halo, Marvel Universe, Minimates, Pirates, Star Wars, Thor, Transformers, Wonder Woman, X-Men
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SDCC 2011 - Minimate Panel
A SDCC classic, the Minimates Panel is always something I look forward to, though it rarely offers anything unexpected. This year we have the omnipresent Chuck Terceira joined by Jason Wires, Digger Mesch and new DST Marketing guy Zach Oat. … Continue reading
Posted in Art Asylum, Disney, Marvel, SDCC, videos
Tagged Back to the Future, Captain America, Halo, Minimates, Pirates, SDCC 2011, Thor
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Calico Jack's Pirate Raiders - the fake history
We already told you about the real history behind Calico Jack's Pirate Raiders, and how it differed from the story presented by the characters' bios. For comparison, here's the story Art Asylum is going by: The time is the early … Continue reading
Rustin's Spoils of the Week #21
Freshly returned from three weeks of travel I had quite a stellar find at Toys Я Us. Once more as the only major retailer to carry Minimates it proved to be a major hauling ground for one of my most … Continue reading
Posted in Art Asylum, Hasbro, Mattel, NECA, Rustin's Spoils of the Week
Tagged Green Lantern, Marvel Universe, Pirates, Player Select, X-Men
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Calico Jack's Pirate Raiders - the real history
So it turns out the names Art Asylum's used for their Calico Jack's Pirate Raiders line aren't just made up - in many cases, they come from real historical people. Very few of whom were zombies. Let's look at the … Continue reading
