The Kastor’s Korner Archive
2017 at the Korner
Explore Kastor’s Korner coverage from 2017 — toy reviews, convention coverage, interviews, videos, editorials, and collector history from the archive.
2017
Toy Reviews
Toy Review: The 10 Best Action Figures Of 2017
Toy Review
The 10 Best Action Figures Of 2017
Another year has come and gone, and it’s delivered a fair share of amazing action figures in the meantime. Here’s the best of the…
Toy Review: Metal Is Back In Style With Jada Toys
Toy Review
Metal Is Back In Style With Jada Toys
Jada Toys takes on a lot of worlds with their new Nano-Metal Figs.
Toy Review: Marvel Legends Retro Line Awakens My Early Collector Memories
Toy Review
Marvel Legends Retro Line Awakens My Early Collector Memories
The Marvel Legends Retro line is a trip down memory lane, but if you open them are they worth buying?
Toy Review: Wolverine Joins The 12 Inch Marvel Legends Line
Toy Review
Wolverine Joins The 12 Inch Marvel Legends Line
The newest addition to the 12 inch Marvel Legends line is Logan himself, giving us our first X-man in the line.
Toy Review: Disney Afternoon Is A Line That Better Not End!
Toy Review
Disney Afternoon Is A Line That Better Not End!
Funko just released the new line of figures based on Disney’s famous Afternoon block of shows from the 80’s, and it is almost everything…
Toy Review: Target And Toys R Us Improve On The SDCC Last Jedi Set
Toy Review
Target And Toys R Us Improve On The SDCC Last Jedi Set
Hasbro teamed up with Target and Toys R Us to bring Star Wars fans even better versions for Luke Skywalker and Rey from the…
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Jaina Solo
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Jaina Solo
An icon of the Expanded Universe gets the Black Series treatment she deserves.
Toy Review: Hasbro Brings You All The Marvel Heroes In An Amazon Box Set
Toy Review
Hasbro Brings You All The Marvel Heroes In An Amazon Box Set
The Avengers Titan Hero Series 12 Pack is a perfect gift for your little Marvel Fan
Toy Review: Minimates Monday- Spider-man And His Amazing Villains
Toy Review
Minimates Monday- Spider-man And His Amazing Villains
Toys R Us delivers yet another stellar wave of Minimates, this time it’s all about Spider-man and his foes.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Elite Praetorian Guard (Heavy Blade)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Elite Praetorian Guard (Heavy Blade)
Snoke’s personal army expands with a new Amazon exclusive variant Praetorian Guard.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | First Order Stormtrooper (With Gear)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | First Order Stormtrooper (With Gear)
The army of the First Order returns to The Last Jedi Black Series, and they’re packing some serious firepower.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Rose
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Rose
The Resistance technician joins Hasbro’s Black Series just in time for The Last Jedi.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Supreme Leader Snoke (With Throne)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Supreme Leader Snoke (With Throne)
The master of the First Order makes his Black Series debut in a regal deluxe set from Gamestop.
Toy Review: Walmart Wraps The 3.75 Star Wars Black Series
Toy Review
Walmart Wraps The 3.75 Star Wars Black Series
The Walmart exclusive 3.75 inch Black Series is coming to a close with the last wave of figures hitting stores this holiday season.
Toy Review: Muppet Monday Wraps Up With Floyd and Janice
Toy Review
Muppet Monday Wraps Up With Floyd and Janice
We are wrapping up out Muppet Mondays with the hope that Floyd and Janice won’t be the last two members of Electric Mayhem released…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday Turns Into Vinimate Monday With The Green Lantern
Toy Review
Minimate Monday Turns Into Vinimate Monday With The Green Lantern
There is just something about the Green Lantern that I can’t resist. After a few years of telling myself I don’t need Diamond Select…
Toy Review: Saturday Night Losers Invites Kastor’s Korner For A New Segment
Toy Review
Saturday Night Losers Invites Kastor’s Korner For A New Segment
Kastor’s Korner joins Jesse from The Newsbox this week for a little Fox/Disney Talk on Saturday Night Losers.
Toy Review: Diamond Select Toys Dives Into Kingdom Hearts
Toy Review
Diamond Select Toys Dives Into Kingdom Hearts
We have been waiting for good Kingdom Hearts figure about as long as we have been waiting for Kingdom Hearts III, and Diamond Select…
Toy Review: Disney Opens the Toybox
Toy Review
Disney Opens the Toybox
The Disney Toybox lines finally gives collectors articulated versions of the amazing Disney Infinity designs.
Toy Review: Mohawk Returns To NECA’s Gremlins Collection
Toy Review
Mohawk Returns To NECA’s Gremlins Collection
The meanest Gremlin is back to menace your toy collection, thanks to NECA.
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: Katana Bishoujo Statue by Kotobukiya
Toy Review
FIRST LOOK: Katana Bishoujo Statue by Kotobukiya
DC’s most iconic samurai superhero joins Kotobukiya’s DC Bishoujo Collection.
Toy Review: Marvel Legends Expands Thor’s Comic World
Toy Review
Marvel Legends Expands Thor’s Comic World
Hasbro and Marvel know how to make SDCC exclusives with just the right amount of exclusivity and repacks. This Thor set is a great…
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- It’s Time To Let The Animal Out
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- It’s Time To Let The Animal Out
There is no doubt the everyone needs to own an Animal, and when this Muppet comes with his own complete drum set how can…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Catching Up With The Walgreens Waves
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Catching Up With The Walgreens Waves
Walgreen’s Animated Minimate wave 5 came out right before SDCC, and somehow it got lost in the shuffle. So it’s time to take a…
Toy Review: NECA Teases Kenner Scorpion Alien For Series 13
Toy Review
NECA Teases Kenner Scorpion Alien For Series 13
Check out concept art for NECA’s take on one of Kenner’s coolest vintage Aliens toys!
Toy Review: Let the Star Wars LEGO Brickheadz begin
Toy Review
Let the Star Wars LEGO Brickheadz begin
Yes I know Finn and Phasma Brickheadz have been at Toys R Us for a few weeks, but Today the Target exclusive Rey and…
Toy Review: IDW Captures That 80’s Feeling
Toy Review
IDW Captures That 80’s Feeling
There is no doubt that the 80’s is alive in toys today, and Hasbro is making sure that everyone remembers MASK and the Visionaries.
Toy Review: A Tale of Two Speeders
Toy Review
A Tale of Two Speeders
Since Bill talked about the 3.75 figure pack in figures, why not talk about the 6 inch Black Series figures too!
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- Time for an Experiment with Bunsen and Beaker
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- Time for an Experiment with Bunsen and Beaker
The famous duo from the Muppets have shown generations just how fun science can be!
Toy Review: Holiday Gift Guide: What To Get The Toy Collecting Geek On Your List
Toy Review
Holiday Gift Guide: What To Get The Toy Collecting Geek On Your List
Here’s our picks for the very best gifts, for the geeks and nerds on your shopping list this year.
Toy Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi: Ranking Hasbro’s Pack-In Figures
Toy Review
Star Wars The Last Jedi: Ranking Hasbro’s Pack-In Figures
From playsets to vehicles to the Force Link wrist band, we’re running down which new Star Wars action figure pack-ins are worth the purchase.
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- The Critics Get Reviewed
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- The Critics Get Reviewed
The consent critics of the Muppet Show, Statler and Waldorf got the Diamond Select treatment with one of the best set pieces to date.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Toys R Us Wave 24 Expands The Marvel Universe
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Toys R Us Wave 24 Expands The Marvel Universe
When a line gets as old as Minimates it is hard to image that there are still new characters to be made, but Diamond…
Toy Review: The Punisher: Mezco’s Best One:12 Figure So Far
Toy Review
The Punisher: Mezco’s Best One:12 Figure So Far
Mezco’s take on The Punisher makes for the greatest One:12 Collective release we’ve seen thus far.
Toy Review: The Hammer Bros Coming To Jakks’ World Of Nintendo
Toy Review
The Hammer Bros Coming To Jakks’ World Of Nintendo
Is this part of the next wave of World of Nintendo action figures from Jakks Pacific?
Toy Review: Getting Ready For The Last Jedi
Toy Review
Getting Ready For The Last Jedi
With a month left the wait for The Last Jedi is killing me.
Toy Review: TMNT Bebop & Rocksteady Go Old School
Toy Review
TMNT Bebop & Rocksteady Go Old School
The new “Wanted: Bebop and Rocksteady” toys from Playmates are the best repaints they’ve ever done.
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- Rowlf Takes A Bow
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- Rowlf Takes A Bow
The Diamond Select Toys Muppets are amazing pieces of toy art, and Rowlf might be one of the jewels of the line.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday- The King and Queen of the Inhumans Arrive at Walgreens
Toy Review
Mini-Monday- The King and Queen of the Inhumans Arrive at Walgreens
Black Bolt and Medusa are the perfect Minimate two pack for the Walgreens animated line from Diamond Select Toys.
Toy Review: The Pain That Comes When A Line Ends
Toy Review
The Pain That Comes When A Line Ends
Dear DC Collectibles Icons when I first saw you I was totally yours, and although we have had some issues it has been a…
Toy Review: Team Revengers Take Over Target Toy Aisles
Toy Review
Team Revengers Take Over Target Toy Aisles
Thor put together a mighty team to take on Hela in Thor Ragnarok, and to complete the team you will have to take a…
Toy Review: Planet Hulk Is Ready For Battle
Toy Review
Planet Hulk Is Ready For Battle
The Disney Store has had some impressive Marvel Select exclusives over the years, but the new comic based Planet Hulk puts the rest to…
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- Miss Piggy Gets Her Frog
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- Miss Piggy Gets Her Frog
How can you have a Miss Piggy without Kermit? The third wave of Muppet Select figures from Diamond Select Toys finally reunites the famous…
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Commander Gree
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Commander Gree
The Clone Commander from Kashyyyk joins Hasbro’s Black Series with an incredibly detailed new action figure.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday- Minimates Are Ready For Ragnarok
Toy Review
Mini-Monday- Minimates Are Ready For Ragnarok
Thor Ragnarok might be one of the best Marvel films and Diamond Select Toys has an equally great assortment of Minimates based on the…
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: Ms. Marvel Bishoujo by Kotobukiya
Toy Review
FIRST LOOK: Ms. Marvel Bishoujo by Kotobukiya
Kamala Khan– the current Ms. Marvel– is a fantastic addition to Kotobukiya’s Marvel Bishoujo collection.
Toy Review: TMNT Monsters + Mutants Are Awesome
Toy Review
TMNT Monsters + Mutants Are Awesome
The Ninja Turtles return to the world of classic movie monsters in Playmates’ latest Tales of the TMNT collection.
Toy Review: Black Knight Joins Hasbro’s Avengers Legends Wave 2 of 2018
Toy Review
Black Knight Joins Hasbro’s Avengers Legends Wave 2 of 2018
The first hero in 2018’s Marvel Legends Avengers wave 2 has been revealed.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Obi-Wan Kenobi (Force Ghost)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Obi-Wan Kenobi (Force Ghost)
Hasbro and Walgreens team up to bring us the greatest Force Ghost action figure in toy history.
Toy Review: Here is the Complete Black Panther Legends Lineup
Toy Review
Here is the Complete Black Panther Legends Lineup
Hasbro introduces four cinematic action figures to round out their upcoming Black Panther Marvel Legends series.
Toy Review: Hulk & Chewbacca Join Hasbro’s New Mighty Muggs Collection
Toy Review
Hulk & Chewbacca Join Hasbro’s New Mighty Muggs Collection
Two more awesome Mighty Muggs have been revealed!
Toy Review: Funko Reveals Pop! Television: Stranger Things Wave 3
Toy Review
Funko Reveals Pop! Television: Stranger Things Wave 3
Just in time for Stranger Things Season 2, here is Funko’s new lineup of Pops!
Toy Review: NECA’s Colonial Marines Gear Up!
Toy Review
NECA’s Colonial Marines Gear Up!
The USCM Arsenal Accessory Set adds some new firepower to the Colonial Marines in NECA’s Aliens collection.
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: TMNT Ninja Ghostbusters
Toy Review: NECA’s First, Ever Blade Runner Toys: So Worth The Wait
Toy Review
NECA’s First, Ever Blade Runner Toys: So Worth The Wait
The action figure line kicks off with both Blade Runners, as seen in the incredible new film Blade Runner 2049.
Toy Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi: Exile Luke, Island Journey Rey, DJ Review
Toy Review
Star Wars The Last Jedi: Exile Luke, Island Journey Rey, DJ Review
Hasbro’s The Last Jedi collection expands with new versions of Luke Skywalker and Rey, and the debut of the mysterious and shadowy DJ.
Toy Review: Hadley’s Hope: NECA’s Great New Aliens Two-Pack
Toy Review
Hadley’s Hope: NECA’s Great New Aliens Two-Pack
Weyland-Yutani creep Carter Burke, a new concept Xenomorph, and an iconic sign are all excellent additions to NECA’s Aliens series.
Toy Review: Super 7 Updates MOTU Classics Accessories Rundown
Toy Review
Super 7 Updates MOTU Classics Accessories Rundown
Super 7 is making sure their latest Masters of the Universe Classics will be packing some heat.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Elite Praetorian Guard
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Elite Praetorian Guard
Snoke’s personal bodyguard joins The Black Series as a remarkable well designed action figure.
Toy Review: Hiccup & Toothless Take To The Skies
Toy Review
Hiccup & Toothless Take To The Skies
Playmobil’s How To Train Your Dragon line captures the look and wonder of the films.
Toy Review: Funko Is Releasing Disney Afternoon Action Figures
Toy Review
Funko Is Releasing Disney Afternoon Action Figures
The 3.75″ action figure series features characters from Darkwing Duck, Talespin, DuckTales, and Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers.
Toy Review: NYCC 2017: A Discussion With Team Marvel From Hasbro
Toy Review
NYCC 2017: A Discussion With Team Marvel From Hasbro
New Legends reveals! New hope for Professor X’s hoverchair? And what are the odds we’ll see new toys based on the X-Men movie universe?…
Toy Review: NYCC 2017: Mega Construx Is Building Something Great
Toy Review
NYCC 2017: Mega Construx Is Building Something Great
Mega Construx celebrated 8 years of Halo, and much more at New York Comic Con.
Toy Review: NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Star Wars Reveals
Toy Review
NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Star Wars Reveals
Hasbro’s Star Wars team revealed some awesome new Black Series releases, heralded the return of Star Wars Mighty Muggs, and left us feeling really…
Toy Review: One:12 Daredevil: Mezco’s Man Without Fear
Toy Review
One:12 Daredevil: Mezco’s Man Without Fear
The devil’s in the details when it comes to Mezco’s take on the Hero of Hell’s Kitchen.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Guardians of Evil
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Guardians of Evil
There’s something for everyone to love in Hasbro’s Imperial Guard-themed Black Series box set.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | General Leia Organa
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | General Leia Organa
The hero of the Rebellion and the Resistance returns to The Black Series as a fantastic new action figure.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Admiral Ackbar & First Order Officer
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Admiral Ackbar & First Order Officer
Hasbro and Toys R Us team up to bolster the ranks of The Resistance and The First Order in The Black Series.
Toy Review: The Joker Invades The One:12 Collective
Toy Review
The Joker Invades The One:12 Collective
Mezco’s One:12 Collective Joker is one of the best toys ever made for the Clown Prince of Crime.
Toy Review: DC Multiverse Expands With DKIII’s Flash and Atom
Toy Review
DC Multiverse Expands With DKIII’s Flash and Atom
Mattel and Walgreens team up to expand the Frank Miller corner of the DC Multiverse.
Toy Review: NECA Revisits Fan Favorites For Aliens Series 12
Toy Review
NECA Revisits Fan Favorites For Aliens Series 12
The spotlight shifts back to James Cameron’s classic sequel for the latest wave of Aliens action figures from NECA.
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: Star Wars The Black Series | Captain Rex
Toy Review
FIRST LOOK: Star Wars The Black Series | Captain Rex
The hero of the Clone Wars joins Hasbro’s Black Series with an early release at HASCON.
Toy Review: Deadpool Is Back In Black
Toy Review
Deadpool Is Back In Black
Hascon delivered one version of Deadpool that you won’t find in stores.
Toy Review: Arcee Gets An Upgrade To Headmaster
Toy Review
Arcee Gets An Upgrade To Headmaster
Hascon had a lot to offer fans, but one thing that stood out was the first chance to get an updated Arcee.
Toy Review: GI Joe Goes Retro With Cobra Missile Command
Toy Review
GI Joe Goes Retro With Cobra Missile Command
The first, ever GI Joe playset makes a grand return at San Diego Comic Con.
Toy Review: Something For Everyone In NECA’s Aliens Series 11
Toy Review
Something For Everyone In NECA’s Aliens Series 11
From movies, to comics, to Kenner’s 90s toy line, NECA’s latest Aliens figures deliver.
Toy Review: Playmates Toys Brings Back Metal And The Paladins
Toy Review
Playmates Toys Brings Back Metal And The Paladins
Playmates Toys is ready for the new season of Voltron on Netflix with figures based on the Paladins, and a throwback style of metal…
Toy Review: DC Super Hero Girls Hawk Girl & Starfire: Ahead Of The Class
Toy Review
DC Super Hero Girls Hawk Girl & Starfire: Ahead Of The Class
The newest 6″ Super Hero Girls are Mattel’s best figures yet!
Toy Review: Even Funko Pops Have Porgs!
Toy Review
Even Funko Pops Have Porgs!
So a Wookie, Jedi, and Porg walk into a cantina…… The Star Wars world has gone Porg crazy, when you add a Wookie this…
Toy Review: DC Multiverse’s The Reaper Is Perfect
Toy Review
DC Multiverse’s The Reaper Is Perfect
Mattel’s take on the cult classic Batman villain is the best DC action figures of the year thus far.
Toy Review: LEGO Is Ready For The Last Jedi
Toy Review
LEGO Is Ready For The Last Jedi
Force Friday was full of new Star Wars toys, and LEGO was part of the big event this weekend. There were many sets based…
Toy Review: Canto Bight Police Speeder Review
Toy Review
Canto Bight Police Speeder Review
Meet the law enforcement of The Last Jedi’s casino planet, Canto Bight.
Toy Review: The Resistance A-Wing Flies Into Battle
Toy Review
The Resistance A-Wing Flies Into Battle
A classic Rebel vehicle joins Hasbro’s The Last Jedi collection.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Maz Kanata (The Last Jedi)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Maz Kanata (The Last Jedi)
Hasbro packs a lot of quality in one small package, as Maz Kanata makes her Black Series debut.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | First Order Executioner (The Last Jedi)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | First Order Executioner (The Last Jedi)
Target’s new First Order Stormtrooper variant comes packing one mean looking weapon.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Hera Syndulla (Rebels)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Hera Syndulla (Rebels)
The Captain of The Ghost becomes the next Star Wars Rebels hero to make an amazing debut in Hasbro’s Black Series.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Captain Poe Dameron (The Last Jedi)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Captain Poe Dameron (The Last Jedi)
The hero of the Resistance gets a promotion in The Last Jedi Black Series.
Toy Review: Star Wars: The Black Series | Finn (First Order Disguise)
Toy Review
Star Wars: The Black Series | Finn (First Order Disguise)
Finn goes undercover in Hasbro’s The Last Jedi Black Series.
Toy Review: Hasbro Pits ‘Last Jedi’ Rey Against A New Enemy
Toy Review
Hasbro Pits ‘Last Jedi’ Rey Against A New Enemy
Our favorite Jedi Apprentice faces off against an Elite Praetorian Guard in Hasbro’s Star Wars The Last Jedi 3.75″ two-pack.
Toy Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi: Rathtar Rampage!
Toy Review
Star Wars The Last Jedi: Rathtar Rampage!
One of The Force Awakens’ more memorable monsters finally gets the toy treatment… alongside the commander of the Guavian Death Gang.
Toy Review: Star Wars The Last Jedi: The New 3.75″ Class
Toy Review
Star Wars The Last Jedi: The New 3.75″ Class
Two waves, two sub-lines, some new faces, and a lot of updates make up Hasbro’s 3.75″ Star Wars The Last Jedi basic figure collection.
Toy Review: 12″ Marvel Legends Daredevil Is Ready To Rumble
Toy Review
12″ Marvel Legends Daredevil Is Ready To Rumble
It’s all about the accessories when it comes to Hasbro’s 12″ Marvel Legends Daredevil.
Toy Review: Mega Construx Heroes Build a New Mini Figure Universe
Toy Review
Mega Construx Heroes Build a New Mini Figure Universe
Star Trek The Next Generation, Aliens, and Masters of the Universe take center stage in Mega Construx’s awesome new line of mini figures.
Toy Review: Review: Playmates’ TMNT Mutant XL Usagi Yojimbo
Toy Review
Review: Playmates’ TMNT Mutant XL Usagi Yojimbo
Playmates Toys’ extra large Usagi Yojimbo is the best action figure of his kind.
Toy Review: Sewer Mutation Alien: NECA’s Fun TMNT Mash-Up
Toy Review
Sewer Mutation Alien: NECA’s Fun TMNT Mash-Up
This year’s Comic Con exclusive Alien figure by NECA takes its cue from an unexpected source.
Toy Review: Muppet Monday- Crazy Harry and Mahna Mahna
Toy Review
Muppet Monday- Crazy Harry and Mahna Mahna
Our Mini-Monday is turning into Muppet Monday, to make sure the Rizzo wave gets into to collectors hands. This week we are highlighting Crazy Harry…
Toy Review: Hasbro Revolution Crossover: ROM Returns!
Toy Review
Hasbro Revolution Crossover: ROM Returns!
ROM the Spaceknight makes his grand return to the toy world in Hasbro’s IDW Revolution Crossover box set.
Toy Review: Hasbro Revolutions Crossover: Unfinished Business For GI Joe
Toy Review
Hasbro Revolutions Crossover: Unfinished Business For GI Joe
GI Joe Renegades reaches its conclusion, while Action Man and Micronauts join Hasbro’s shared toy universe.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: SDCC Spider-man Homecoming Minimates
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: SDCC Spider-man Homecoming Minimates
Spider-man Homecoming had some fun minimates, but this SDCC exclusive set rounds out the major looks and is not hard to get.
Toy Review: NECA Is Bringing Dutch To The Alien vs Predator Arcade Collection
Toy Review
NECA Is Bringing Dutch To The Alien vs Predator Arcade Collection
At least, their latest #Prednesday tease suggests they are!
Toy Review: Boss Fight Studio Expands Vitruvian HACKS Series 2
Toy Review
Boss Fight Studio Expands Vitruvian HACKS Series 2
Vitruvian HACKS’ new fantasy theme took center stage at NJCC, featuring tons of outstanding knights, orcs, elves, and mages… along with a stunning diorama…
Toy Review: Death Comes To NECA’s Bill & Ted Collection
Toy Review
Death Comes To NECA’s Bill & Ted Collection
NECA brings Bogus Journey’s Grim Reaper to their Bill and Ted 8″ retro figure collection, and he is awesome!
Toy Review: NECA’s Jungle Briefing Dutch Builds Out the Predator Universe
Toy Review
NECA’s Jungle Briefing Dutch Builds Out the Predator Universe
A fun variant of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s mercenary hero recreates a cult classic scene from Predator, and makes for a perfect Comic Con exclusive.
Toy Review: Grand Admiral Thrawn Makes a Stunning Black Series Debut
Toy Review
Grand Admiral Thrawn Makes a Stunning Black Series Debut
The legendary Imperial Admiral goes big for his first, ever Black Series release.
Toy Review: Review: NECA’s Alien Covenant Collection
Toy Review
Review: NECA’s Alien Covenant Collection
The Alien Covenant toy line from NECA is a real creature feature, complete with wonderfully sculpted monsters based on the movie.
Toy Review: Jakks’ Hildebrandt Darth Vader Big Fig: Sinister and Stylized
Toy Review
Jakks’ Hildebrandt Darth Vader Big Fig: Sinister and Stylized
Jakks Pacific celebrates Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary with a Comic Con exclusive Big Fig that pays homage to an iconic movie poster.
Toy Review: A Long Time Coming: NECA’s Prometheus – The Lost Wave
Toy Review
A Long Time Coming: NECA’s Prometheus – The Lost Wave
After years in limbo, NECA delivers (most of) the fourth wave of action figures based on Ridley Scott’s (not-really) prequel to Alien.
Toy Review: Master & Apprentice (?): SDCC Edition Luke Skywalker and Rey
Toy Review
Master & Apprentice (?): SDCC Edition Luke Skywalker and Rey
Hasbro offers a tease for The Last Jedi with all new Black Series Luke and Rey action figures exclusive to Comic Con.
Toy Review: Usagi Yojimbo Armors Up
Toy Review
Usagi Yojimbo Armors Up
Playmates releases two more Usagi Yojimbo variants as part of their Tales of the TMNT: The Samurai toy line.
Toy Review: The Loyal Subjects’ GI Joe Deploys At Wal-Mart
Toy Review
The Loyal Subjects’ GI Joe Deploys At Wal-Mart
The Loyal Subjects’ latest GI Joe Action Vinyls are rolling out at Wal-Mart stores.
Toy Review: Official Press Photos of Hasbro’s Newest Marvel Legends Toys
Toy Review
Official Press Photos of Hasbro’s Newest Marvel Legends Toys
Get a good look at all the new Marvel Legends that made their debut at Comic Con.
Toy Review: SDCC 2017: The Diamond Select Minimates Booth and Panel
Toy Review
SDCC 2017: The Diamond Select Minimates Booth and Panel
As usual at SDCC the Minimate Panel did not disappoint, giving us some new properties as well as some much needed updates.
Toy Review: SDCC 2017: Super7 Unleashes More Masters of the Universe Classics
Toy Review
SDCC 2017: Super7 Unleashes More Masters of the Universe Classics
Eight new MOTU Classics just made their debut at Comic Con.
Toy Review: SDCC 2017: DC Collectibles
Toy Review
SDCC 2017: DC Collectibles
DC Collectibles kicked off Comic Con with a fun event, showcasing their newest line of Essentials.
Toy Review: 40th Anniversary Darth Vader Is A Perfect Upgrade For The Black Series
Toy Review
40th Anniversary Darth Vader Is A Perfect Upgrade For The Black Series
After a lackluster first figure, Hasbro finally adds an amazing Darth Vader to The Black Series.
Toy Review: Ben 10 Returns To The Toy Aisle!
Toy Review
Ben 10 Returns To The Toy Aisle!
Playmates Toys and Toys R Us are making Ben 10’s return to the action figure world a big success.
Toy Review: Usagi Yojimbo’s Return To Playmates’ TMNT Is A Triumph
Toy Review
Usagi Yojimbo’s Return To Playmates’ TMNT Is A Triumph
Playmates Toys’ new Usagi Yojimbo action figure might just be the crowning achievement of the Nickelodeon Turtles toy collection.
Toy Review: NECA Unleashes Shin Godzilla
Toy Review
NECA Unleashes Shin Godzilla
Toho’s gnarliest Godzilla ever becomes one of NECA’s finest action figure releases.
Toy Review: Loot Crate- June Crate of Alter Egos
Toy Review
Loot Crate- June Crate of Alter Egos
June’s Loot Crate tackles the topic of Alter Egos just in time for the newest Marvel hero to hit the big screen.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: The Final Minimate Muppets…..
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: The Final Minimate Muppets…..
The death of the TV show also spelled the end of the Muppet Minimates. Not at this is the main answer DST has given…
Toy Review: Spider-man:Homecoming Marvel Legends- The Movie Figures
Toy Review
Spider-man:Homecoming Marvel Legends- The Movie Figures
The new Spider-man: Homecoming Legends capture the look and the feel of the movie, while expanding the MCU roster in Legends.
Toy Review: Thor Ragnarok Marvel Legends Revealed
Toy Review
Thor Ragnarok Marvel Legends Revealed
Hasbro announced the final line up for the Thor Ragnarok Marvel Legends Wave, and collectors are thrilled to finally see a BAF Hulk.
Toy Review: Spider-Man Legends Expands The Comic Roster Of Characters
Toy Review
Spider-Man Legends Expands The Comic Roster Of Characters
Marvel Legends is always pushing the boundaries of action figures, and the new Spider-man: Homecoming wave of figures shows why Hasbro sets the bar…
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: Spider-man: Homecoming Minimates Swing Into Stores
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: Spider-man: Homecoming Minimates Swing Into Stores
Spider-man: Homecoming is almost here and the Minimates give us a little glimpse into the film.
Toy Review: NECA Reveals Aliens Series 12
Toy Review
NECA Reveals Aliens Series 12
The heroines of James Cameron’s sci fi horror classic get new looks in NECA’s next assortment of Aliens action figures.
Toy Review: Marvel Legends’ Movie Universe Gets Smaller
Toy Review: One Last Hurrah: Hasbro’s Final Star Wars Rogue One Figures
Toy Review
One Last Hurrah: Hasbro’s Final Star Wars Rogue One Figures
Four more figures joins Hasbro’s 3.75″ Rogue One collection, before it goes out in a blaze of glory, for the Rebellion.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: Off To The LEGO Jungle
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: Off To The LEGO Jungle
LEGO expands past the City to the Jungle with the new theme, full of big cats and adventure bound minifigures.
Toy Review: Hasbro Reveals Marvel Knights Legends, Thor & More
Toy Review
Hasbro Reveals Marvel Knights Legends, Thor & More
Get a look at some of the upcoming Marvel Legends from Hasbro!
Toy Review: Star Wars Black Series Completes Kenner’s ‘Original 12’
Toy Review
Star Wars Black Series Completes Kenner’s ‘Original 12’
With the second wave of 40th Anniversary Collection figures, Hasbro has rounded out the lineup of the first twelve Kenner vintage toys, for better…
Toy Review: McFarlane Toys’ Invincible Leaves a Lot To Be Desired
Toy Review
McFarlane Toys’ Invincible Leaves a Lot To Be Desired
Invincible gets a great sculpt from McFarlane Toys, but a weird scale and limited articulation make him feel more like a throwback than a…
Toy Review: Mattel Wins With Wonder Woman
Toy Review
Mattel Wins With Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is done justice in the latest line of DC Multiverse action figures by Mattel.
Toy Review: The AT-ACT Driver Joins The Imperial Ranks
Toy Review
The AT-ACT Driver Joins The Imperial Ranks
Target and Hasbro add one more Rogue One Imperial to Star Wars’ Black Series.
Toy Review: Rocky IV Apollo Creed Makes An Entrance
Toy Review
Rocky IV Apollo Creed Makes An Entrance
NECA revisits The Champ with an upgraded Apollo Creed figure in their new Rocky IV toy line.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday- Dressing In Style With Lego Batman
Toy Review
Mini-Monday- Dressing In Style With Lego Batman
How do you get collectors to keep getting more versions of Lego Batman? Put them in alternate looks from the film, ensuring collectors would…
Toy Review: Perceptor Is The Newest Headmaster
Toy Review
Perceptor Is The Newest Headmaster
For the past few years Hasbro has been going back to some of the early Generations/Classics figures, and Perceptor is the newest Autobot to get…
Toy Review: Playmobil Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Rolls Out
Toy Review
Playmobil Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Rolls Out
A great new toy based on the Ghostbusters’ iconic vehicle is a highlight of Playmobil’s first, ever licensed toy property.
Toy Review: X-men Legends Are The Perfect Marvel Mix
Toy Review
X-men Legends Are The Perfect Marvel Mix
Every wave of Marvel Legends have their highlights and duds, but the Warlock wave of X-men Marvel Legends might be one of the strongest…
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: Scarecrow Is Ready For A Fearful Showdown
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: Scarecrow Is Ready For A Fearful Showdown
The smallest new Lego Batman Movie set pits the Scarecrow and his mini-copter against Batman.
Toy Review: Mini-Monday: Spider-Man Homecoming- The Lego Sets
Toy Review
Mini-Monday: Spider-Man Homecoming- The Lego Sets
We are just a little over a month away from Spider-man: Homecoming, and the LEGO sets give us a brief glimpse into the film.
Toy Review: The Ladies Of Guardians Of The Galaxy
Toy Review
The Ladies Of Guardians Of The Galaxy
The second wave of Marvel Legends Guardians of the Galaxy figures brings all the girl power of the film to collectors.
Toy Review: The Comic Guardians Are Ready For Action
Toy Review
The Comic Guardians Are Ready For Action
The comics get some love in the second wave of Guardians of the Galaxy Marvel Legends, with three characters from the far reaches of the Marvel…
Toy Review: Predator Series 17: NECA’s Outstanding New Alien Hunters
Toy Review
Predator Series 17: NECA’s Outstanding New Alien Hunters
NECA draws from multiple iterations of the Alien vs. Predator mythos in the newest wave of Predators action figures.
Toy Review: Rocket And Star-Lord Are Ready To Guard The Galaxy
Toy Review
Rocket And Star-Lord Are Ready To Guard The Galaxy
The boys of Guardians of Galaxy Marvel Legends wave two may take a back seat to the ladies, but they are still an impressive…
Toy Review: LEGO Releases The Bounty Hunters
Toy Review
LEGO Releases The Bounty Hunters
LEGO is making it harder to be a Han Solo, with the release of the new bounty hunter Battle Pack.
Toy Review: NECA’s Kenner Vasquez Locks and Loads
Toy Review
NECA’s Kenner Vasquez Locks and Loads
The second annual NECA x Kenner tribute figures is deployed for #AlienDay426.
Toy Review: Muckman Returns To Playmates’ TMNT Collection
Toy Review
Muckman Returns To Playmates’ TMNT Collection
The living pile of garbage is back, and he’s as delightfully gross as ever.
Toy Review: NECA’s Jungle Demon Appears In The Predator Collection
Toy Review
NECA’s Jungle Demon Appears In The Predator Collection
A dynamic new design for the Jungle Hunter headlines NECA’s 30th Anniversary Predator line… and Loot Crate offered us a first look.
Toy Review: Gamestop’s R5D4 Brings The Most Essential Useless Character To The Black Series
Toy Review
Gamestop’s R5D4 Brings The Most Essential Useless Character To The Black Series
Hasbro’s Spring lineup for Star Wars is paying tribute to the original twelve Kenner action figures from 1977, and Gamestop’s exclusive R5D4 expands on…
Toy Review: The A-Wing Is Ready For The Battle
Toy Review
The A-Wing Is Ready For The Battle
Lego has put out a few A-Wing fighters in the past but this one might be the best version of the classic Star Wars…
Toy Review: The Vulture Takes To The Sky To Battle Spider-man
Toy Review
The Vulture Takes To The Sky To Battle Spider-man
Walmart kicks off the Summer of Spider-man with an Ultimate Marvel Legends 2-pack. Ultimate Spider-man takes on the Vulture continuing to build the Ultimate…
Toy Review: Shocker Gets Upgraded To Take On Spider-man
Toy Review
Shocker Gets Upgraded To Take On Spider-man
With Spider-man: Homecoming coming up soon, Hasbro is expanding its 3.75 inch line with some much needed comic updates of Shocker and Spider-man.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Wolverine Is Ready For Action
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Wolverine Is Ready For Action
Wolverine has grown from just another one of the X-men to one of the most recognizable superheroes in the world. The newest wave of…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
Toy Review
Minimate Monday: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2
The Guardians of the Galaxy sequel is almost here, and the Minimates from Diamond Select Toys is just enough to fill the void until…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday: Drax And Nebula Are Ready to Rumble
Toy Review
Minimate Monday: Drax And Nebula Are Ready to Rumble
How do you make sure that Minimate collectors keep heading to Toys R Us? Make sure that there is an exclusive pack with must…
Toy Review: Hasbro Reveals Thrawn & Landspeeder Exclusives For SDCC
Toy Review
Hasbro Reveals Thrawn & Landspeeder Exclusives For SDCC
The first two San Diego Comic Con exclusives from Hasbro make their debut.
Toy Review: First Look: Lego Minifigures Series 17
Toy Review
First Look: Lego Minifigures Series 17
Lego Minifigures Series 17 is just about to hit toy shelves and we found them a little bit early, so we thought we should…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Deadpool Returns For More ‘Mates
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Deadpool Returns For More ‘Mates
When in doubt make more Deadpool everything. Diamond Select Toys fills the Deadpool void with yet another wave of figures based mainly on the…
Toy Review: The Jedha Revolt Helps Close Out Hasbro’s Star Wars Rogue One Collection
Toy Review
The Jedha Revolt Helps Close Out Hasbro’s Star Wars Rogue One Collection
We’re going out on a high note, because Hasbro’s final Rogue One toys continue to impress.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Deadpool Takes On Marvel Heroes
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Deadpool Takes On Marvel Heroes
Who doesn’t need more Deadpool in their lives, and this mini set of Minimates gives you so much Deadpool.
Toy Review: All Hail The Predator Clan Leader
Toy Review
All Hail The Predator Clan Leader
NECA introduces a hierarchy to the Predator collection with their latest Kenner tribute release.
Toy Review: Judge Fear & Judge Mortis Enter 3A’s 2000AD Dimension
Toy Review
Judge Fear & Judge Mortis Enter 3A’s 2000AD Dimension
Despite some QC issues, two more Dark Judges make a strong debut in 3A’s 6″ 2000AD toy universe.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday: Daredevil Season Two Gets Some Minimates
Toy Review
Minimate Monday: Daredevil Season Two Gets Some Minimates
Diamond Select Toys is pumping out the minimates, this time Netflix’s Daredevil rounds out the main characters in this new boxset.
Toy Review: Superman vs Muhammad Ali: Epic Fight, Epic Action Figures
Toy Review
Superman vs Muhammad Ali: Epic Fight, Epic Action Figures
NECA’s debut DC Comics action figure two-pack is a knockout.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Luke Cage Takes Back Harlem
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Luke Cage Takes Back Harlem
Luke Cage was a hit on Netflix, and now he has his second Minimate from Diamond Select Toys.
Toy Review: Kong Skull Island Might Be The Most Playable Toy Line Of The Year
Toy Review
Kong Skull Island Might Be The Most Playable Toy Line Of The Year
Lanard’s Kong: Skull Island toys are some of the most unexpected– and fun– action figures we’ve seen in 2017.
Toy Review: Harley Quinn Is A Bombshell
Toy Review
Harley Quinn Is A Bombshell
The new DC Collectibles Bombshells line kicks off this week, lead by Harley Quinn.
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: Star Wars Black Series 40th Anniversary Princess Leia
Toy Review
FIRST LOOK: Star Wars Black Series 40th Anniversary Princess Leia
Hasbro revisits Carrie Fisher’s Princess Leia in the first wave of 40th Anniversary Black Series releases, and while she still isn’t perfect, this update…
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Space Jockey Rounds Out The Alien Collection
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Space Jockey Rounds Out The Alien Collection
Diamond Select caps off their Alien collection with a deluxe pack that brings the Space Jockey to this corner of the MiniMates universe.
Toy Review: Dark Knight Returns Joker Joins Mattel’s DC Multiverse
Toy Review
Dark Knight Returns Joker Joins Mattel’s DC Multiverse
Frank Miller’s Joker is perfect. Darling.
Toy Review: NECA’s Kenner Predator Clan Expands Again
Toy Review
NECA’s Kenner Predator Clan Expands Again
Spiked Tail, Stalker, and Ghost are the latest (and possibly greatest) Predators to join NECA’s Kenner tribute collection.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Walgreens Enters The Spider-verse
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Walgreens Enters The Spider-verse
Walgreens once again is adding another collector stop for Minimate fans, this time Ultimate and Animated are on the check list.
Toy Review: Hasbro’s Guardians of the Galaxy Legends Are Awesome
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: Marvel’s Hasbro Exclusives Took Center Stage
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: Marvel’s Hasbro Exclusives Took Center Stage
Hasbro’s Marvel team expanded their universe by introducing a multitude of characters to join the Legends lineup, many as retailer exclusives. Let’s look at…
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: NECA Starts Things Right In 2017
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: NECA Starts Things Right In 2017
Whether it’s established franchises or all new properties, NECA’s 2017 Toy Fair showcase was filled with some awesome new collectibles.
Toy Review: NECA Announces NECA CLUB x ALIEN Program
Toy Review
NECA Announces NECA CLUB x ALIEN Program
Are you into NECA’s awesome Aliens toy line? If so, this club is for you!
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: Inside Mattel’s Collectors Event
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: Inside Mattel’s Collectors Event
Mattel showed off their latest releases from Halo, WWE, DC, Fast and Furious, Mega Construx and more at their Collectors Event at Toy Fair.
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: Hasbro Celebrates Star Wars’ Big 4-0
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: Hasbro Celebrates Star Wars’ Big 4-0
Star Wars is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year, and Hasbro is doing their part to commemorate the occasion.
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: ReAction Gets ‘ReAnimated’ With Super7
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: ReAction Gets ‘ReAnimated’ With Super7
From Aliens to Hellboy, Shogun to MUSCLE, Super7’s Toy Fair display was loaded with some of the coolest retro action figure concepts of all…
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: McFarlane Toys Rick And Morty Are Coming This Fall
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: McFarlane Toys Rick And Morty Are Coming This Fall
Who knows when we will see more episodes of Rick and Morty, but thankfully McFarlane Toys is holding us over with some fun building…
Toy Review: Toy Fair 2017: LEGO Superheroes: Marvel Vs. DC
Toy Review
Toy Fair 2017: LEGO Superheroes: Marvel Vs. DC
LEGO always puts on a good show at Toy Fair and once again the Superheroes took center stage.
Toy Review: Star Wars The Black Series 4: Chirrut Imwe & Baze Malbus
Toy Review
Star Wars The Black Series 4: Chirrut Imwe & Baze Malbus
“I am one with The Black Series, The Black Series is with me.”
Toy Review: The Speedwagon Vs. The Lowrider
Toy Review
The Speedwagon Vs. The Lowrider
The big bad and the Bat both have amazing vehicles that live up to the hype of the movie.
Toy Review: The Riddler Riddle Racer Is Ready For A Rumble
Toy Review
The Riddler Riddle Racer Is Ready For A Rumble
Riddle me this Bat-fans. What is green, black, red, white, yellow, and white? A LEGO Batman Movie set with lots of villain minifigures!
Toy Review: Clayface Is Ready For A Splat Attack
Toy Review
Clayface Is Ready For A Splat Attack
The LEGO Batman Movie is just days away and one of the most fun sets hands down is Clayface’s Splat Attack.
Toy Review: Minimate Monday: Back To The Future – Back To 1955
Toy Review
Minimate Monday: Back To The Future – Back To 1955
Diamond Select Toys last Back to the Future four-pack rounds out the big looks of the 50’s for collectors.
Toy Review: The Space Jockey Is A Perfect Centerpiece For NECA’s Alien Collection
Toy Review
The Space Jockey Is A Perfect Centerpiece For NECA’s Alien Collection
NECA’s huge Space Jockey diorama is the most ambitious release yet in the Alien toy line.
Toy Review: The Scarecrow Makes A Special Delivery
Toy Review
The Scarecrow Makes A Special Delivery
The final set in the mini diorama brings the Scarecrow the the Gotham Electric Plant. Scarecrow Special Delivery is just enough to add to the…
Toy Review: Mr. Freeze’s Ice Attack Continues The Build
Toy Review
Mr. Freeze’s Ice Attack Continues The Build
The LEGO Batman Movie Set with Mr. Freeze adds on to the Joker Balloon escape, to create part two of the mini diorama build.
Toy Review: The Joker Balloon Escape Is The Start Of Something Bigger
Toy Review
The Joker Balloon Escape Is The Start Of Something Bigger
The smallest set of the LEGO Batman Movie, Joker Balloon Escape, starts a much bigger build.
Toy Review: The Arctic Roller Is Taking On Dark Knight
Toy Review
The Arctic Roller Is Taking On Dark Knight
The Target exclusive Arctic Roller is one of the most stunning vehicles that LEGO has produced in any of the themes. Making LEGO Batman Movie the…
Toy Review: While The LEGO Bat Is Away The Cat Will Play
Toy Review
While The LEGO Bat Is Away The Cat Will Play
Catwoman takes on the other members of team Batman in our road to the LEGO Batman Movie.
Toy Review: Minimates Monday- Pigs In Space And More Muppets
Toy Review
Minimates Monday- Pigs In Space And More Muppets
Diamond Select Toys continue to put my childhood in Minimate form. Pigs in Space and some much needed Muppets round out this shared Toys…
Toy Review: LEGO Batman Movie Summer Sets Revealed
Toy Review
LEGO Batman Movie Summer Sets Revealed
The first wave of sets have been a hit with fans, and now even more brick building goodness is one the way this summer.…
Toy Review: Captain America Re-Enlists With The One:12 Collective
Toy Review
Captain America Re-Enlists With The One:12 Collective
Marvel’s First Avenger returns to Mezco’s One:12 Collective, with a wonderfully realized modern military aesthetic.
Toy Review: Hasbro’s Star Wars Universe Expands For 2017
Toy Review
Hasbro’s Star Wars Universe Expands For 2017
Hasbro dispatches a new wave of 3.75″ Rogue One-centric action figures to kick off the new year.
Toy Review: The LEGO Batman Movie Polybags Add To The Line
Toy Review
The LEGO Batman Movie Polybags Add To The Line
One of the things that can be hit or miss for LEGO collectors are the polybag sets, sometimes they are a must have, and…
Toy Review: DC Collectibles Brings The Law, Magic, And The Demons Head
Toy Review
DC Collectibles Brings The Law, Magic, And The Demons Head
DC Collectibles is cranking out the Batman Animated line figures, and this wave has Gordon, Ras Al Ghul, and Zatanna. Expanding all aspects of…
Toy Review: NECA Takes On Concrete Jungle’s Scarface Predator
Toy Review: Minimate Monday- Walgreens Animated 2.5
Toy Review
Minimate Monday- Walgreens Animated 2.5
We are going back a wave of Minimates in today’s Minimate Monday, taking a look at wave 2.5 of the Walgreens Animated line of…
Toy Review: Spider-man Marvel Legends Bring Back Feelings Of Clones
Toy Review
Spider-man Marvel Legends Bring Back Feelings Of Clones
The first Marvel Legends wave of 2017, Spider-man Legends, brings back memories of the Clone Saga and classic villains.
Toy Review: Confirmed! Galen Erso Joins Hasbro’s Star Wars Universe
Toy Review
Confirmed! Galen Erso Joins Hasbro’s Star Wars Universe
Mads Mikkelsen’s Galen Erso is getting the toy treatment.
Toy Review: Marauder’s Valkyries Join The Task Force
Toy Review
Marauder’s Valkyries Join The Task Force
The new, female-centric Valkyries collection is a perfect addition to the Marauder Task Force.
Toy Review: FIRST LOOK: Mattel’s Fast & Furious Stunt Stars Dom + Ice Charger
Toy Review
FIRST LOOK: Mattel’s Fast & Furious Stunt Stars Dom + Ice Charger
Mattel debuts their first Fast & Furious toys… and the result is perfect for this bizarre, errant, and amazing movie franchise.
Toy Review: Minimates Invade Walgreens
Toy Review
Minimates Invade Walgreens
Diamond Select Toys are cranking out the Minimates in the Walgreens Exclusive line based on the Marvel animated world.
Toy Review: Look In The Sky…. It’s The LEGO Bat Signal
Toy Review
Look In The Sky…. It’s The LEGO Bat Signal
The LEGO Batman Movie is less than a month away, and the sets just keep coming. One harder to get set is the LEGO…
Toy Review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Arrives In Toy Aisles
Toy Review
Voltron: Legendary Defender Arrives In Toy Aisles
Playmates Toys is ready for the new season of Voltron: Legendary Defender on Netflix with some figures based on the new look of the…
Toy Review: NECA’s Kenner Aliens Make an Incredible Debut
Toy Review
NECA’s Kenner Aliens Make an Incredible Debut
The first wave of Kenner tribute Aliens action figures by NECA are mind-blowingly great.
Toy Review: Doctor Strange Warps The Minds Of Minimate Collectors
Toy Review
Doctor Strange Warps The Minds Of Minimate Collectors
Doctor Strange Minimates kick off 2017’s Minimate Mondays.
2017
Articles & Editorials
Article: Saturday Night Losers And Star Wars
Article
Saturday Night Losers And Star Wars
Is there anything other than Star Wars to talk about this week?
Article: Kornercast- Why Won’t They Open Their Toys?
Article
Kornercast- Why Won’t They Open Their Toys?
Collectors tend to keep their toys in the boxes, but if they want them so much why won’t they open them?
Article: It’s Official All Of Marvel Is Reunited, And It Feels So Good
Article
It’s Official All Of Marvel Is Reunited, And It Feels So Good
This morning Disney announced it merger with Fox, which means the X-men and Fantastic Four are coming to the MCU.
Article: Marvel’s Punisher Gets A Second Season On Netflix
Article
Marvel’s Punisher Gets A Second Season On Netflix
Shortly after its debut, Frank Castle will return to Netflix for a second season.
Article: Marvel Rising Brings Diversity To The Small Screen
Article
Marvel Rising Brings Diversity To The Small Screen
This is not your father’s Marvel Universe, but it’s amazing!
Article: The Spider-Verse Gets A Trailer
Article: Kornercast- Should I Try Out This Comic Shop?
Article
Kornercast- Should I Try Out This Comic Shop?
From time to time collectors and people shopping for collectors wonder if a new comic shop is worth checking out, but it can be…
Article: Netflix’s Jessica Jones Gets A Date And Trailer
Article
Netflix’s Jessica Jones Gets A Date And Trailer
The next Marvel Netflix show continues to delve deeper into the mind of Jessica Jones
Article: Ready Player One’s New Trailer
Article
Ready Player One’s New Trailer
At SDCC this year we got our first look at Ready Player One, but this new trailer gives a better outline of the plot…
Article: Jurassic World- Fallen Kingdom Full Trailer
Article
Jurassic World- Fallen Kingdom Full Trailer
After teasing this for a few weeks Universal finally released the first full trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.
Article: Black Mirror Is Coming Soon
Article
Black Mirror Is Coming Soon
Black Mirror ready to scare the hell out of you when it returns to Netflix right before before we say good bye to 2017.
Article: Kornercast-Should I Start Collecting A New Line?
Article
Kornercast-Should I Start Collecting A New Line?
The question every collectors asks from time to time. Sometimes we stay strong, but most of the time we give in.
Article: The Infinity War Is Here
Article
The Infinity War Is Here
We have been waiting almost 10 years for the Infinity War and it’s almost here. This trailer is everything we wanted and more!
Article: Minimate Monday- Iron Fist & More Iron Fist
Article
Minimate Monday- Iron Fist & More Iron Fist
Iron Fist was not the best received Marvel Netflix series, so why do you need this Minimates box set?
Article: Playmobil Shows Off New Ghostbusters And Dragons At NYCC 2017
Article
Playmobil Shows Off New Ghostbusters And Dragons At NYCC 2017
A small booth packed a big punch at NYCC this year. Playmobil had two of it’s licensed lines up for show, expanding the Ghostbusters…
Article: Marvel’s Contest Of Champions Expands The Marvel Universe At NYCC
Article
Marvel’s Contest Of Champions Expands The Marvel Universe At NYCC
Marvel’s Contest of Champions has been going strong for 3 years, and shows no sign of slowing down.
Article: NYCC 2017: See a New PROFESSOR MARSTON & THE WONDER WOMEN Trailer
Article
NYCC 2017: See a New PROFESSOR MARSTON & THE WONDER WOMEN Trailer
“I write what I see about women I know. Beautiful. Brilliant. Ferocious.”
Article: NYCC 2017: Watch The Tick Season 1.5 Trailer
Article
NYCC 2017: Watch The Tick Season 1.5 Trailer
Get a first look at the next chapter of Amazon’s The Tick!
Article: NYCC 2017: Image Comics’ New Books Sound Incredible
Article
NYCC 2017: Image Comics’ New Books Sound Incredible
Three fascinating new comics join the must-read list.
Article: NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Super 7
Article
NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Super 7
Super 7 shows off their newest Masters of the Universe Classics, and some toy debuts perfect for Halloween.
Article: NYCC 2017: The Tick’s Dangerboat Is The Coolest Booth at Comic Con
Article
NYCC 2017: The Tick’s Dangerboat Is The Coolest Booth at Comic Con
Amazon brought a walk through installation of Dangerboat from the Tick to NYCC, and it’s an amazing experience.
Article: NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Dark Horse
Article
NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Dark Horse
Dark Horse showed off some great new Game of Thrones collectibles at New York Comic Con.
Article: NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Transformers Team Debuts The Terrorcons
Article
NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Transformers Team Debuts The Terrorcons
Some awesome looking robot monsters made their Generations debut just in time for Halloween.
Article: NYCC 2017: Pacific Rim Uprising: See the New Trailer
Article
NYCC 2017: Pacific Rim Uprising: See the New Trailer
Watch the new trailer that debuted today at New York Comic Con!
Article: NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Mighty Muggs Are Back!
Article
NYCC 2017: Hasbro’s Mighty Muggs Are Back!
Hasbro’s beloved collectible designer series will return in 2018 with all new Star Wars and Marvel Muggs releases!
Article: NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Mezco Toyz
Article
NYCC 2017: On The Floor With Mezco Toyz
Mezco’s One:12 Collective continues to grow with more exciting new DC Comics figures making their debut at New York Comic Con.
Article: NYCC Launches Puerto Rico Relief Effort With Keanu Reeves
Article: The Last Jedi Just Keeps Star Wars Going
Article
The Last Jedi Just Keeps Star Wars Going
At Hascon we talked with the Hasbro Star Wars team to talk Black Series and beyond.
Article: Marvel Legends And Beyond At Hascon
Article
Marvel Legends And Beyond At Hascon
The whole Hasbro Marvel team talked Marvel and whats coming down the line for Marvel Legends fans at the first Hascon.
Article: Back To The 80’s With Transformers Team At Hascon
Article
Back To The 80’s With Transformers Team At Hascon
There is no doubt a return to a collectors market with the Transformers line, and the Hasbro Transformers team talked all about what lead…
Article: HASCON 2017: We Now Know Wolverine’s Pantone Colors
Article
HASCON 2017: We Now Know Wolverine’s Pantone Colors
Hasbro’s Marvel team offered a fascinating glimpse into the production process behind Marvel Legends at HASCON.
Article: HASCON 2017: Black Panthers, And Spider-Men, and Deadpools… Oh My
Article
HASCON 2017: Black Panthers, And Spider-Men, and Deadpools… Oh My
Marvel was a force at HASCON, bringing more Legends to the show with more reveals coming later this year.
Article: HASCON 2017: More Than Meets The Eye
Article
HASCON 2017: More Than Meets The Eye
The Transformers team did not disappoint fans of G1, bringing back the Dinobots and revealing what might be the ultimate Optimus Prime.
Article: HASCON 2017: In A Galaxy Far……
Article
HASCON 2017: In A Galaxy Far……
The HASCON Star Wars Panel and Booth has a lot to offer fans with reveals, and a new hope for the Vintage Collection.
Article: Catching Up With Guys Behind Hasbro Star Wars Toys
Article
Catching Up With Guys Behind Hasbro Star Wars Toys
We had the chance to talk to the guys behind the Star Wars lines at SDCC and find out how the line has changed…
Article: Transformers Is Ready For The Primes
Article
Transformers Is Ready For The Primes
Transformers is about to wrap up year 3 with Power of the Primes with the return of Rodimus Prime, finally being part of the…
Article: Talking Marvel Legends With Hasbro’s Dwight Stall
Article
Talking Marvel Legends With Hasbro’s Dwight Stall
After all the SDCC reveals we had a chance to talk with Senior Design Manger for Hasbro Marvel Legends, Dwight Stall, to talk about…
Article: What We Know Now About ‘THE LAST JEDI’
Article
What We Know Now About ‘THE LAST JEDI’
Entertainment Weekly and a leaked Force Friday product list offer some clues as to what Star Wars Episode VIII will be.
Article: Hasbro Is Bringing Some Cool Stuff To HASCON
Article
Hasbro Is Bringing Some Cool Stuff To HASCON
Hasbro’s premiere convention is going down next month, and they’ve rolled out a ton of awesome exclusives!
Article: SDCC 2017: NECA Owned Comic Con This Year
Article: SDCC 2017: Mondo’s Batman Animated Series 1:6 Scale Figures Are Incredible
Article
SDCC 2017: Mondo’s Batman Animated Series 1:6 Scale Figures Are Incredible
A surefire highlight of Comic Con 2017 was Mondo’s next-level Batman: The Animated Series 1:6 action figure collection.
Article: SDCC 2017: Boss Fight Studios’ Bucky O’ Hare
Article: SDCC 2017: Mezco Toyz’ Awesome New One:12 Collective Reveals
Article
SDCC 2017: Mezco Toyz’ Awesome New One:12 Collective Reveals
Mezco wins the battle of the Ragnarok Hulk toys with the show stopping One:12 Collective edition.
Article: SDCC 2017: Quantum Mechanix Booth Was Hopping
Article
SDCC 2017: Quantum Mechanix Booth Was Hopping
There is no doubt that the Quantum Mechanix booth was one of the hot stops this year at SDCC, as their cute superhero Q-Figs…
Article: Stranger Things Season 2 Trailer Celebrates It’s Decade
Article
Stranger Things Season 2 Trailer Celebrates It’s Decade
There is no doubt Stranger Things is a child of the 80’s and the new SDCC trailer captures that decade perfectly.
Article: DC Heroes Are Ready For A Fall TV Start
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DC Heroes Are Ready For A Fall TV Start
Comic Con was full of movie updates, but the CW shows are where the real DC Heroes live and Gotham had trailers that did…
Article: Marvel Television Explore Mutants and Inhumans at Comic Con
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Marvel Television Explore Mutants and Inhumans at Comic Con
Both Fox and ABC brought the Inhumans and Gifted to Comic Con with new trailers.
Article: SDCC 2017: New Game of Thrones From Dark Horse
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SDCC 2017: New Game of Thrones From Dark Horse
Dark Horse showed off lots of great new Game of Thrones collectibles at Comic Con… Take a look!
Article: SDCC 2017: Kotobukiya Goes DC Comics Crazy
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SDCC 2017: Kotobukiya Goes DC Comics Crazy
New Art FX+! New Bishoujo! And lots more on display from Kotobukiya at Comic Con… Get the details!
Article: The Justice League Takes On Steppenwolf
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The Justice League Takes On Steppenwolf
The first action look at Steppenwolf is in the new SDCC Justice League Trailer.
Article: Ready Player One Debuts Trailer At SDCC
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Ready Player One Debuts Trailer At SDCC
In our world everything is apart, but Ready Player One brings it all together to create the ultimate pop culture film.
Article: The Defenders Take Over Comic Con
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The Defenders Take Over Comic Con
This week we were treated to not one but two Defender trailers, and one with the main man, Stan Lee
Article: The Walking Dead New Season 8 Trailer
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The Walking Dead New Season 8 Trailer
Minimal talking, but lots of action from the season 8 trailer for the Walking Dead at SDCC.
Article: SDCC 2017: NECA’s TMNT Arcade Line Grows With Dimension X Collection
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SDCC 2017: NECA’s TMNT Arcade Line Grows With Dimension X Collection
Well, this is a nice surprise!
Article: How To Comic Con: San Diego Edition
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How To Comic Con: San Diego Edition
Is this your first time or twentieth time going to Comic Con? Well it does not hurt to have a few tips and hints…
Article: A Look at Playmates Toys’ Incredible SDCC Exclusives
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A Look at Playmates Toys’ Incredible SDCC Exclusives
Usagi Yojimbo and metal Voltron Lions will take center stage at Comic Con… get all the details now.
Article: Hasbro’s REVOLUTION Comic Crossover SDCC Exclusive Will Blow Your Mind
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Hasbro’s REVOLUTION Comic Crossover SDCC Exclusive Will Blow Your Mind
Hasbro’s shared universe makes a stunning debut at Comic Con, with a “Mega-Set” based on IDW’s REVOLUTION comic series.
Article: Rick And Morty Are Gearing Up For Season 3
Article: Spider-man:Homecoming Brings The Wallcrawler To The MCU
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Spider-man:Homecoming Brings The Wallcrawler To The MCU
@SonyPictures This is the Spider-man movie everyone has been waiting for, and will make you forget all that came before.
Article: The Inhumans Trailer Has Arrived
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The Inhumans Trailer Has Arrived
Marvel has finally released the trailer for the upcoming Inhumans show, set to air this fall.
Article: Hasbro Is Reissuing Cobra’s Missile Command Headquarters At Comic Con
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Hasbro Is Reissuing Cobra’s Missile Command Headquarters At Comic Con
One of the most obscure G.I. Joe releases is making its return at Comic Con.
Article: Mezco’s One:12 Deadpool Reps the X-Men For Comic Con
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Mezco’s One:12 Deadpool Reps the X-Men For Comic Con
A blue and yellow X-Men variant of the Merc with the Mouth is coming to Comic Con this summer, courtesy of Mezco’s One:12 Collective.
Article: Skybound’s ‘Shiva Force’ Walking Dead SDCC Exclusive Is Perfect
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Skybound’s ‘Shiva Force’ Walking Dead SDCC Exclusive Is Perfect
The geekiest, most absurd, and quite possibly coolest SDCC exclusive of the year has been revealed.
Article: NECA’s Predator Comic Con Exclusive Is Awesome
Article: Death Comes To Comic-Con (Thanks To NECA)
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Death Comes To Comic-Con (Thanks To NECA)
A most excellent SDCC exclusive joins the non-, non-. NON-heinous Bill and Ted retro collection from NECA.
Article: Hasbro Reveals THE LAST KNIGHT VOYAGER CLASS OPTIMUS PRIME For Comic Con
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Hasbro Reveals THE LAST KNIGHT VOYAGER CLASS OPTIMUS PRIME For Comic Con
Hasbro’s first Transformers exclusive for Comic Con 2017 pays tribute to the hero of THE LAST KNIGHT, complete with a really cool piece of…
Article: NECA’s Awesome Aliens X TMNT Mash-Up Exclusive
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NECA’s Awesome Aliens X TMNT Mash-Up Exclusive
A ‘Killer Pizza,’ killer Aliens exclusive is coming to Comic Con!
Article: Hasbro and Daredevil Gear Up For SDCC
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Hasbro and Daredevil Gear Up For SDCC
The hero of Hell’s Kitchen hits the west coast thanks to Hasbro’s Marvel Legends 12″ exclusive.
Article: The Final Wonder Woman Trailer Is Here
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The Final Wonder Woman Trailer Is Here
During tonight’s MTV Movie and TV awards WB debuted the final Wonder Woman Trailer. She kicks ass but is it enough to pull DC…
Article: Tamashii Nations World Tour Stops In New York City
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Tamashii Nations World Tour Stops In New York City
This weekend Tamashii Nations World Tour set up In New York City, at Grand Central Terminal, and had lines wrapped around the block just to get…
Article: Cloak And Dagger Might Be The Gateway Show For Marvel
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Cloak And Dagger Might Be The Gateway Show For Marvel
Freeform released the first look at their new Marvel show, Cloak and Dagger, and it just might been what teens need to get into Superheroes.
Article: Movie Review: Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
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Movie Review: Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
This new take on one of the biggest Teen Titans stories feels fresh but keeps the details that made Wolfman and Perez story line…
Article: The Last Jedi Trailer Is Here!
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The Last Jedi Trailer Is Here!
Well today is the day, we finally have the first footage from the next film, Star Wars: The Last Jedi. It is not much…
Article: Iron Fist Continues Netflix’s Hit Marvel Shows
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Iron Fist Continues Netflix’s Hit Marvel Shows
Iron Fist is the last of the Defenders to appear in the Netflix world. The show balances connecting the other three shows, while giving…
Article: Toy Fair 2017: In The Diamond Select Toys Booth
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Toy Fair 2017: In The Diamond Select Toys Booth
For me the highlight of Toy Fair was Diamond Select Toys booth. Whenever minimates are involved I am happy but seeing the new Kingdom…
Article: Toy Fair 2017: In The Booth With DC Collectibles
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Toy Fair 2017: In The Booth With DC Collectibles
If you are looking for high end collectibles, DC Collectibles has just about everything you need.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Bluefin Has A Lot To Offer Collectors
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Toy Fair 2017: Bluefin Has A Lot To Offer Collectors
One of the biggest booths on the floor was Bluefin, showing off almost something for every type of collector.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Transformers For Everyone
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Toy Fair 2017: Transformers For Everyone
The Hasbro showroom had a great balance of Transformers this year, a little something for all ages.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: McFarlane Toys Gets Things Moving
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Toy Fair 2017: McFarlane Toys Gets Things Moving
McFarlane Toys shined the spotlight on lots of new video game, anime, and movie properties at Toy Fair 2017.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Playmobil Takes On Ghostbusters, Dragons & More
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Toy Fair 2017: Playmobil Takes On Ghostbusters, Dragons & More
The beloved and long-running Playmobil breaks new ground in 2017, with their first licensed toy sets for Ghostbusters and How To Train Your Dragon.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Jakks Pacific Shows Off Big Figs, Nintendo & More
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Toy Fair 2017: Jakks Pacific Shows Off Big Figs, Nintendo & More
Check out some of the coolest products on display from Jakks Pacific at New York Toy Fair!
Article: Toy Fair 2017: On The Floor With Funko
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Toy Fair 2017: On The Floor With Funko
Troll Hunters, Twin Peaks, Rick and Morty, and so much more… take a look at Funko’s massive 2017 display at Toy Fair.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Details On Mezco’s Latest One:12 Collective
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Toy Fair 2017: Details On Mezco’s Latest One:12 Collective
Get another look– and some new details– on the latest additions to Mezco’s One:12 Collective.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Entertainment Earth’s PinMates Are A Peg Above The Rest
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Toy Fair 2017: Entertainment Earth’s PinMates Are A Peg Above The Rest
EE’s retro wooden minifigures were the star of the show at their booth at New York Toy Fair.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: On The Floor With Quantum Mechanix
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Toy Fair 2017: On The Floor With Quantum Mechanix
New Q-Figs, a huge expansion of 12″ Star Trek figures and more collectibles shared the spotlight at QMx’s Toy Fair showcase.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: New Game of Thrones, Witcher & More From Dark Horse
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Toy Fair 2017: New Game of Thrones, Witcher & More From Dark Horse
Dark Horse Deluxe showed off some brilliant new collectibles whether you’re building a space armada, wild hunt-ing, or vying for the throne.
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Playmates Brings Even More Voltron Legendary Defender Toys
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Toy Fair 2017: Playmates Brings Even More Voltron Legendary Defender Toys
Voltron Legendary Defender was the surprise hit of the toy aisles this winter, selling out as fast as the stores could fill the shelves, and Playmates…
Article: Toy Fair 2017: Universal Kicks Off The Show
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Toy Fair 2017: Universal Kicks Off The Show
Toy Fair kicked off a little early with Universal Studios. All the partner companies got together to show off just a fraction of what…
Article: Iron Fist Official Trailer
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Iron Fist Official Trailer
We are just a little over a month away from premiere of the final Marvel Defender, Iron Fist, on Netflix. The new trailer looks…
Article: Updated: Summer Movie Trailers Are Here
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Updated: Summer Movie Trailers Are Here
There seem to be a lot of movie trailers popping up on youtube today for some reason…. Anyone know why?
Article: The Guardians Of The Galaxy Land At The Disney Store
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The Guardians Of The Galaxy Land At The Disney Store
Diamond Select Toys announced today that comic versions of the Guardians of the Galaxy will be their next round of exclusive Marvel Select figures…
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▶ Watch Video: Kingdom Hearts Teaser Trailer
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Kingdom Hearts Teaser Trailer
This is our little teaser for the new Diamond Select Toys Kingdom Hearts figures!