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I woke up laughing this morning...

Posted on January 6, 2016 by yo go re

because I had a dream about this Robot Chicken sketch: That's not an exaggeration: I literally opened my eyes and was chuckling because my brain had been replaying a version of that sketch (though Simon was in a locker room, … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #153

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Rustin Parr

NECA is pretty much the most "exciting" company rolling out toys these days, at least for my general tastes in action figures. The figures aren't always (or rarely, even) perfect but the quality of licenses and sculpts set them apart … Continue reading →

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Batman (1989 Video Game Appearance) review

Posted on December 17, 2014 by yo go re

Today we reviewed the exclusive 1989 Batman figure from NECA by way of Warner Bros. So we should also take a look at the original version, too. He's totally new. Totally tough. And he'll stop at nothing to make sure … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: NECA's unreleased prototypes

Posted on September 28, 2014 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is a bit different. A few weeks ago, NECA tweeted the following: A figure we prototyped years ago may … Continue reading →

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Portal 2: Chell addendum

Posted on May 12, 2013 by OAFE

Today we reviewed the Portal 2 Chell figure from NECA Toys, and yo mentioned a live-action film. Here it is: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Legend of Vox Machina: completing the team Top 10 Valve action figures NECA should make Flippin' … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #87

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Rustin Parr

This was supposed to be a quiet week! But, no... oh no... Toys R Us and Target just couldn't let me be... they had to unload a whole bunch of brand new stuff! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The #WheresRey people … Continue reading →

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ATFC '13 - Day 4: NECA

Posted on February 12, 2013 by OAFE

This link will take you to all the images. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The pure chaos of Funko Riddler reviews Jimmy's Toy Time Rustin's Spoils of the Week #60 "Avengers 2" Movie Series: Iron Man Mark 43 review Soon Forget: … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - January '13

Posted on January 6, 2013 by OAFE

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 March. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers BotBots Holey Moldy review ATFC '16 - Day … Continue reading →

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Congratulations NECA! You're apparently racist!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by yo go re

No, this isn't about the (possible) racial overtones of Night Fighter Robocop; this is a story about the dangers of having too much free time and too little common sense. The other day, Sprocket sent me a link about NECA's … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - September '12

Posted on September 2, 2012 by OAFE

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 November. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Star Wars meets the Muppets Perceptor addendum Transformers BotBots … Continue reading →

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