Tag Archives: Star Wars

Illusion is the ultimate weapon

Posted on December 22, 2013 by OAFE

You know those Trollquotes that mix an image, a quote, and an attribution from three different (yet tangentially related) sources in an effort calculated to drive nerds mad? Someone made a toy version: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe and … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in memes | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Famous photos re-created with Star Wars

Posted on December 13, 2013 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon Forget: Chewbacca's Wookie family Rustin's Spoils of the Week #171, Part 2 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #174 - Force Friday, Episode I If you rattle it, the Jar Jar clinks A tour of Toys … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in random | Tagged | 1 Comment

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #116

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Rustin Parr

I just got back from more travels about these fine American States, which, of course, facilitated some much enjoyed hunting in unfamiliar territories. While that brought some luck that week's random retailer sales are what came in handy the most. … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Rustin's Spoils of the Week | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #111

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Sales and deals are the name of the game this week, kiddies. I stumbled across a Target that was dumping all of its remaining Monsters Fighters sets for a stellar 60-75% off! Now if only I could find the Zombie … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in DC, Hasbro, Lego, Mattel, Rustin's Spoils of the Week, TRU | Tagged , , , , , , | 23 Comments

Toy Shop

Posted on September 17, 2013 by OAFE

"You know what the world needs? Another 'Thrift Shop' parody!" --nobody <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The same scene from two perspectives A Thorough Look at Dark Forces Star Wars Holiday Edition Mandalorian Warrior addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #69 … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in TRU, videos | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #109

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Rustin Parr

I made a very short return to the Big Apple recently and as such had to make a quick perusal of all of the midtown classics - Times Square Toys R Us & Midtown Comics and the Rockefeller Center Lego … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Art Asylum, Bridge Direct, Hasbro, Lego, Rustin's Spoils of the Week | Tagged , , , , | 13 Comments

JLA meets D&D

Posted on September 7, 2013 by OAFE

Halgor the Emerald Wizard! Bartimus the Rogue! Sir Periman the Paladin! Wandu the Amazon Barbarian! Flu Shu the Monk! These are the work of customizer extraordinaire Sillof, famous for doing lots of themed Star Wars customs - Steampunk, Western, Samurai, … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in customs, DC | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #106

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Rustin Parr

So we've spent a couple weeks looking at my haul from San Diego Comic Con 2013, now it's time to get to the GOOD STUFF - the exclusives! These are pretty much 80% of why I keep going and subjecting … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Art Asylum, Bif Bang Pow, Bridge Direct, DC Direct, DST, Marvel, Rustin's Spoils of the Week, SDCC | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #105

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Rustin Parr

I am in a constant battle to save money, and while I probably spent less on non-exclusives this year than in the past five, I still couldn't help but buy many a toy. Part of the fun of conventions, like … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in DC, Lego, Marvel, Mattel, NECA, Rustin's Spoils of the Week, SDCC, ToyBiz | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #103

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Rustin Parr

Well, as you may have noticed I tend to buy a lot of stuff. I also have nothing but the best on intentions when it comes to reviewing it all, in fact Spoils of the Week was partly born out … Continue reading →

Share
Posted in Bif Bang Pow, Hasbro, Rustin's Spoils of the Week, SDCC | Tagged , , | 8 Comments