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ML12: Black Winter (Thor) review

Black Winter, the devourer of universes, materializes as a dark version of Thor in order to threaten the God of Thunder. Hey, we asked how Hasbro would reuse those "Thortnite" molds, and here's the answer! The Black Winter doesn't really … Continue reading

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Legend of Vox Machina: completing the team

Today's review of Percival Fredrickstein von Musel Klossowski de Rolo III brings to an end McFarlane Toys' Legend of Vox Machina line, in a sadly incomplete manner. We've got Percy, we've got Vax and Vex, we've got Kiki... but then … Continue reading

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #232

Awhile back last year I went on a bit of old-fashioned toy run one Saturday and "retail therapy"-ed at a bunch of Targets. I then promptly set the bags aside... until now! And now, some more OAFEry:Supervillain primary debate, part … Continue reading

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Revisiting the 2009 Marvel Legends Concept Case

We keep talking about these figures, so let's make a list of them all. And mark them off when they finally get made. First, the winners of the fan vote: Deadpool Valkyrie Black Widow And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils … Continue reading

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Thor through the decades

When you think "Thor," you think Chris Hemsworth, who started playing the character in 2011's Thor: Ah, but he wasn't the first! And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #123 Hasbro's SDCC exclusives revealed (finally) Not that Chris … Continue reading

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Build it together, as a date!

And now, some more OAFEry:Star Wars Holiday Edition Mandalorian Warrior addendum Minimate Mini-Review #377 - Enchantress & Skurge the Executioner Quasar's Avengers Flippin' through Previews - August '15 Flippin' through Previews - July '11

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #229

Well... the last few years certainly were a challenge for all of us. When SDCC 2020 was cancelled, I pulled out my haul from SDCC 2019 to review, but that just sort of bummed me out some more on top … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Frog Thor

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is ToyBiz's Frog Thor. At SDCC 2006, ToyBiz, knowing their time with the Marvel license was coming to an … Continue reading

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MODOK World Domination Tour addendum

As mentioned in today's review, the MODOK Elvises were not the only threat Nextwave faced as they fought toward their ultimate goal. Here, from Nextwave: Agents of HATE #11, are the double-page spreads of wild creations, with the villains we … Continue reading

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Look for your faves, but do not trust to hope - it has forsaken these shelves

In 2003, while in Japan to promote The Return of the King, stars Viggo Mortensen and Karl Urban stopped in at a shop that sold Gundam toys: And now, some more OAFEry:Doctor Strange Marvel Legends addendum Toy sculptors as toys … Continue reading

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