Tag Archives: Reel Toys

Rustin's Spoils of the Week #229

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Rustin Parr

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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Halloween 2: Dr. Loomis addendum

Posted on July 24, 2022 by OAFE

An image cut from today's review, showing how the toy's torso works: Yes, that's weird. And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' Through Previews - June '11 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #136.2 Flippin' through Previews - September '13 Flippin' Through Previews … Continue reading →

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Prometheus: Meredith Vickers addendum

Posted on June 12, 2022 by OAFE

As mentioned in today's Meredith Vickers review, here's the prototype shot, compared to the real woman: As you can see, Jason Frailey's sculpt looked plenty like Charlize Theron. And here's what the factory's paint department did to it: Yow. We … Continue reading →

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Kenner-style Panther Alien addendum

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Monkey Boy

Today's Panther Alien review mentioned how weird the new little parasite is. Translucent so it’s hard to really see what all the details are. Here's a picture to help: It took us a while but we figured it out. It’s … Continue reading →

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Ghostface is always being sneaky

Posted on May 21, 2021 by OAFE

Remember back when NECA released their Ghostface a decade ago, and the plan was to make the first wave with a softgoods skirt, and the second wave in full plastic? Remember how that alternate version of him never came out? … Continue reading →

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Gremlins: Ultimate Stripe review

Posted on March 11, 2021 by yo go re

If we're reviewing a kind of Stripe today, we should really have a review of the plain one, right? But nobody's got time for that, so here's a quick and dirty version, because Gremlins themselves are quick and dirty. And … Continue reading →

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NECA Alpha Predator addendum

Posted on December 5, 2020 by OAFE

In conjunction with today's Alpha Predator review, here's David Silva's original concept art: And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #202 Flippin' through Previews - June '14 Soon Forget: Rocky Horror Picture Show Flippin' Through Previews - December … Continue reading →

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Alien: Ripley addendum

Posted on October 24, 2020 by OAFE

Today's review of NECA's Alien 40th Anniversary Ripley action figure touched briefly on the use of photo-realistic paint for the figure's likeness. On the left, the original 2015 release; on the right, the 2020 release. The difference is quite apparent, … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #224

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Rustin Parr

Oooh boy - this is a fun one! Pretty much all figures I've been very much looking forward to - AND, spoiler alert, most of them I was very happy with! What a tweest! So, without any further babble... let's … Continue reading →

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Prometheus: Fifield addendum

Posted on October 7, 2018 by OAFE

In today's review, yo talked about how Fifield's design changed when the movie was almost done. Let's take us a look, shall we? Here's the scene as it appeared in the film: And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - … Continue reading →

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