Tag Archives: Universal Monsters

Flippin' through Previews - March '13

Posted on March 3, 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 May. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Optimus Prime can GET IT! Integrating MotU Classics and … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #77

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rustin Parr

I wish I could say that things are starting to heat up now on the toy aisles with the Holiday season quickly approaching - and let's tangentilize here for a moment, I understand "business" and capitalism so it's never really … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #75

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Rustin Parr

And we’re back! This episode of Spoils of the Week brings you a right smattering of products from around the, well, frankly, aisles of Toys R Us. Yes, that once fault-less bastion of toy good-ery! Bask, dear friends, bask in … Continue reading →

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Wolf Man Cellar Dweller addendum

Posted on October 5, 2012 by yo go re

Today's review was a Burger King Kids Club freebie - and if you know the Burger King Kids Club, you know that they also gave away "magazines" with their meals: ie, four-page booklets with various games and puzzles. Here's a … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #73

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Rustin Parr

Two big things happened this week - my friend and colleague took me to a collector store in his home town and Toys R Us slapped me in the face with a load of new arrivals. The collector store was … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #70.5

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Rustin Parr

One of the things San Diego Comic Con has become famous for its giveaways. What's become most popular are the posters and shirts for movies, but occasionally we'll see a few toy giveaways and 2012 offered more than usual (or … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - May '12

Posted on May 5, 2012 by yo go re

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 July. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>More on King Kong's rights situation Mods are asleep, … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #57

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Rustin Parr

Every once in a while work sends me somewhere awesome, and thus was the case in the beginning of March when I, for the first time, found myself in the fabled city of New York. It's one of the few … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - April '12

Posted on April 7, 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 June. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>ASM Minimate Mini-Review #3 - Spider-Man & Peter Parker … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #55

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Rustin Parr

As is oft the case at conventions, the materialism gets the better of me and I buy too much. Wonder Con 2012 was no different as I had to spread my haul across two weeks worth of Spoils (and even … Continue reading →

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