NoisyDVL5 of ItsAllTrue.net has posted an interesting update to his DCUC ball-joint neck post, showing that the double barbell peg used for earlier waves has been replaced by a triple barbell peg that’s anchored in the chest. This appears to be the cause of the disappearing DCUC ball joint neck. I’m going to post about [...]
Bambi by Hopeful Monster 19 Poe’s note: These were McDonalds’ toys tied to one of the 1980s Bambi re-releases. They were vinyl and even had some limited articulation. I think my sister and I had all of them, including Bambi.
Hey y’all, I’ve got to hit you up with some quick news items related to the Joes For Tots contest. Let’s do this! Item: Toy reviewer extraordinaire Michael Crawford of MCWtoys.com will be doing the honor of randomly picking the winners this year. Thanks, Mr. Crawford. Item: Articulated Discussion has done an interview with me [...]
Mattycollector came so close to escaping this month’s sale without a major hitch. Members of the He-Man.org boards are reporting receiving Scareglows missing either the little black key that goes inside the Grayskull reliquary, or the reliquary itself. It’s too early to tell whether this is an issue affecting a statistically significant number of Scareglows. [...]
World of Warcraft Vindicator Maraad by F&E
So I’m somewhat interested in the upcoming videogame Dante’s Inferno, and NECA’s figure looks pretty cool too. However, I posted on Twitter recently that if the game wasn’t good, I probably wouldn’t want the figure–I rarely, if ever, buy toys just because they look good. I need to have some attachment to the property. That [...]
Solitaire by bleau72
While I loved it as a kid, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze is not a good movie. It’s easily the weakest of the three live-action Turtles films,* and it’s incredibly dated by the presence of Vanilla Ice, who was already a living joke when the film came out. However, the [...]
Mattel finally revealed what’s going on with the Dark Knight Movie Masters line–and it’s a bit of a surprise. More after the jump.
Change of Plans by Logicus Aeturnus