ATFC - Thundercats are coming
The London Toy Fair is going on, and someone over at the ThunderCats Lair has shared some surreptitious photos from the Bandai display. Most of them are too small and blurry to make out, so we've just...
View ArticleThundercats lineup revealed
Since everybody is talking about the new Thundercats cartoon, online retailers are taking advantage of the hype to post all the stuff Bandai will soon be putting out: 4 Inch Action Figure Line: Based...
View ArticleMega Man vs. Starscream
Nothing much to say here: just enjoy some stop-motion animation in honor of Transformers Tuesday. And now, some more OAFEry:Transformers: Windblade #4 review Flippin' Through Previews - June '11...
View ArticleSDCC 2011 - Day 4, Sunday
Sunday began just as predicted and feared: with all needed exclusives being sold out. I hurried down to the convention center, arriving a few minutes before opening and was ushered upstairs to the...
View ArticleThundercats Classics: Lion-O addendum
The images in the review were too small to really appreciate, so here are some larger pics of Bandai Classic Lion-O showing off his poseability: Recognize where those poses came from? And now, some...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #32
I had great luck with brand-new releases (though the luck is augmented by not having gone to stores last weekend). Tons of NECA stuff and finally buying into the newest iteration of the Hasbro...
View ArticleThunderTank addendum
In today's ThunderTank review, we briefly mentioned the electronics, then moved on, because they weren't really worth talking about. But you still deserve the information. Here, start with this video:...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #50
Fifty editions of "Spoils of the Week" - who knew I had in me! Let's see, this week we have some delightful purchases from Thundercats, Star Wars, Predator and even the far off distant wilds of...
View ArticleATFC '12 - Day 4: Bandai
We start with Power Rangers, ten Godzilla around the 24 minute mark, Thundercats at 29, and Ben 10 at 39. Feel free to jump around. And now, some more OAFEry:Toy Shop The Sword of Omens in real life...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #53
It's the return of Hotel Spoils - huzzah! Work has me traveling but good once again which steals me away from the most delightful of all lightboxes - hence you get a pleasant faux-marble countertop for...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #56
Oh man... so much travel, so little time. I apologize my little chickadees for the delays but I offer unto thee this hearty catch-up Spoils with picks from over the last month. Enjoy, and enjoy so...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #69
After a much prolonged hiatus of Comic-Con attending, recuperating and working our dear and beloved Spoils returns with a mighty onslaught Con exclusive toys. Now, I will note this is not every...
View ArticleGundam Style
Well look at this! Somebody finally came up with something dumber than G Gundam! Granted, that makes (somewhat) more sense if you're familiar with Gangnam Style, the weird video that all your friends...
View ArticleATFC '13 - Day 2: Bandai
And here are the photos! And now, some more OAFEry:Barbie's Best Kept Secret Flippin' through Previews - October '14 C2E2 - DST Minimate Panel Flippin' through Previews - May '13 Flippin' through...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #162
I've had kind of bizarrely good luck with Marvel Legends this year, first I completed the "Odin Series" in about 2 weeks, then a I got the "Hobgoblin Series" in one shot at the Long Beach Comic Con and...
View ArticleControl those dinos!
And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - August '13 I seem to recognize your face - Julianne Moore Xevoz customs - Battle Attack Power ATFC '13 - Day 3: Bluefin Tamashii Bert Macklin:...
View ArticlePopular toys of the last 145 years
Recognizing that a trip to the hospital is never a fun thing, Sheffield Children's Hospital decided to make things a little better by commissioning photographer Andy Brown to decorate the emergency...
View ArticleATFC '16 - Day 2: Miraculous Ladybug
Bandai has a new line of action figures with a teen female protagonist: She's got a... villain? Sidekick? Something. And even civilian identities: Turns out you don't need Kickstarter to create toys...
View ArticleAt first I was like--
--but then I was all: And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #45 Cracked.com talks toys Rustin's Spoils of the Week #52 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #4 Spoilers on toys
View ArticlePsycho Castle (qu'est-ce que c'est)
Remember the pop-up Lego castle? Here's something similar, yet quite different! That is a representation of Hikone Castle, a historically significant Edo-period structure in Japan. But it's not the...
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