Tag Archives: LotR

When you wear a nerdy shirt and some boy starts quizzing you

Posted on February 8, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #318 - Boromir & Merry Flippin' Through Previews - May '10 Minimate Mini-Review #195 - Marvel Series 49 (Iron Man 3) Flippin' through Previews - July '13 ASM Minimate Mini-Review #1 - Uncle Ben, … Continue reading →

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A quick look at DST's Merry and Pippin

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Monkey Boy

With Merry and Pippin we finally complete the Fellowship form Diamond Select. Each of these figures is frustratingly flawed in their own special way but I’m still glad we managed to get all 9. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils … Continue reading →

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Overlapping interests

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Monkey Boy

I got a Christopher Lee Dracula so please enjoy my collection of Draculas and Christopher Lees <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #125 yo - Non-Petroleum Plastics Star Wars: Baby Yoda scale issues Rustin's Spoils of the … Continue reading →

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A quick look at DST's Gimli

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Monkey Boy

Diamond Select casual Gimli. Includes everything the original Gimli had, plus cape, non helmet head, pipe and mug. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #46 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #89 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #117 … Continue reading →

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This is a Lord of the Rings joke

Posted on December 7, 2022 by OAFE

Them: Who's your favorite character? Me: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #39 Minimate Mini-Review #313 - Gandalf the White & King Theoden Squashing the rumors about NECA's Balrog Rustin's Spoils of the Week #131 It comes … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 22, 2022 by OAFE

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: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #150 - Marvel Series 45 (The Avengers) … Continue reading →

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A quick look at DST's Aragorn

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Monkey Boy

It's not perfect, but Diamond gave us maybe the best Viggo portrait in this scale. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Toy sculptors as toys Rustin's Spoils of the Week #106 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #109 Rustin's Spoils of the Week … Continue reading →

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Braving the Caradhras pass

Posted on March 14, 2021 by OAFE

For all the Midwesterners getting more snow this weekend, it may be time to break out your Legos and have some fun: (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #315 - Aragorn & Uruk-hai Berserker Soon Forget: LotR Minimates Series … Continue reading →

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C2E2 2017

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Rustin Parr

Things finally worked out this year so that I could return to C2E2, a con here in Chicago that I haven't been to since their first year in 2011, and boy.... has this show GROWN! I'd say the floorplan has … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #321 - Prologue Elves

Posted on November 27, 2016 by yo go re

#321 - Prologue Elven Warriors <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #99 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #91 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #84 Some brief silliness Meming Hot Toys with Tolkien

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