Tag Archives: Reel Toys

The secret uses of NECA toys

Posted on November 23, 2012 by OAFE

We thought this was pretty funny: It would certainly explain their acting abilities. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>NECA Alpha Predator addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #224 Caption this! Pennywise Rap Battle Rustin's Spoils of the Week #153

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #70

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Rustin Parr

Last Saturday I had a fairly expensive and pretty exciting haul - across Toys R Us and Target I managed to nab two hard-to-find comic villains and the latest series of my two favorite NECA lines!!! Both of the latter … 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 Black Series Clone Commander Appo/501st Trooper Perceptor … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #45

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Some pre-christmas shopping rendered some pretty hearty haulage, specifically when it comes to Marvel finds at good ol' Toys R Us. Here's hoping you all had a delightful Christmas and Holiday Weekend - I spent mine buried in TOYS! <i>And … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2011 - Preview Night

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Comic-Con (you know which one) kicked off tonight in a blaze of ... stuff <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' through Previews - June '13 Little sample of the holiday counter top display Minimate Mini-Review #349 - Roadworn Hero Thor & … Continue reading →

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Flippin' Through Previews - June '11

Posted on June 4, 2011 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 August. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Vitruvian HACKS 2020 Deluxe Advent Calendar review - Day … Continue reading →

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NECA's making Robocop - now here's what I want.

Posted on April 22, 2011 by yo go re

So yesterday, NECA quietly revealed that they'll be making a Robocop figure: Now, we've already had a really quite good Robocop figure in the Movie Maniacs line, but NECA has a reputation for upping the quality of figures that McFarlane … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #11

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Rustin Parr

C2E2 edition! This is not the entirety of but certainly the bulk of my haul from the recent Comic Convention in Chicago. Honestly, this represents about half of what I expected to buy. There weren't as many toy dealers as … Continue reading →

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Machete addendum

Posted on March 12, 2011 by OAFE

We told you that the germ of Machete was born of one of the fake trailers in Grindhouse. We want to show you all those trailers, but they're definitely not safe for work, school or public transportation, so that video … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Rocky Horror Picture Show

Posted on February 25, 2011 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Today we look at two figures, Riff-Raff and Dr. Frank-N-Furter from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. These made it as far as … Continue reading →

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