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Alien Argus Tease – Rear View by sketchguy
February 2011
This is a list of posts published in February 2011.
Toy Fair 2011 > The Experience
(l-r: Poe, H. Eric “Cornboy” Mayse, Joe Amaro, Cornboy’s wife Corinna, and Val “JVS3″ Staples) It’s been over a week now, so I should probably try to wrap up my Toy Fair coverage. We’re getting there! For this post, I’d like to give you a description of my general experience at Toy Fair. This was [...]
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Artille VS Raptias by persocomholic
Aquaman vs. Mer-Man
As many have pointed out, the art for the new DC vs. MOTU 2-packs is rather unimpressive. For example, here’s the Aquaman vs. Mer-Man art: It’s just not very good. Aquaman’s right hand looks oddly twisted, his spear is an inch thick, Mer-Man sword is too narrow and the blades are parallel rather than inclined, [...]
Toy Fair 2011 > DC Universe
(DC Universe Gallery) Mattel had plenty of DC Universe stuff on display at the collector’s event last Sunday, from DC Universe Classics to Batman: Legacy, to Young Justice and Action League, to Green Lantern and Retro Action DC Super Heroes.
Matty News Roundup
Mattel has dropped a few bits of news here and there over the last few days, so I thought I’d round them up for you.
Toy Fair 2011 > NECA
(Check out my NECA gallery here.) As always, NECA had some fantastic stuff on display at Toy Fair this year. Randy Falk, the Director of Product Development, gave me a tour of their major action figure lines for 2011.
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DSCF0075 by Poe Ghostal
Toy Fair 2011 > Thundercats (Bandai)
(You can peruse my Thundercats gallery here.) On Sunday, I had the pleasure of being given a tour of Bandai’s showroom, which included their much-anticipated Thundercats product line. My tour was conducted by Katie O’Neill of Weber Shandwick, although Bandai marketing director Brehan Maul was the one who personally guided me through their Thundercats world.
MOTUC Bio Discussion #37 > King Hssss
Inspired by He-Man.org’s Roast Gooble Dinner podcast, welcome to PGPoA’s latest MOTUC Bio Discussion! King Hssss Bio Real Name: Hssss of the Viper House A servant of the Unnamed One, Hssss was chosen to lead an army of Snake Men to the planet of Eternia to plunder its magical secrets. He ruled Eternia for three [...]