MOTUC Batman Custom by MasterEnglish

I just wanted to post a bigger pic of the MOTUC Batman custom I commissioned from MasterEnglish, which was revealed at PowerCon this weekend. I’ll do a more thorough write-up with more pics once it arrives. It’s made from parts of Bow along with Keldor-style boots and Skeletor-style arms. The head, cape, and belt are [...]

Odds ‘n Ends > PowerCon Edition

First off, the big reveals from the Mattel panel yesterday. You can find pics here and here. The Wind Raider has been pushed back and the price raised to $45 (from $30 $40); Stinkor is the April subscription figure, and he will feature the same smell from the vintage figure (as Mattel still has the [...]

The good PGPoA forums are back!

After my ill-advised experiment with a new forum format, I’ve brought back the old one–complete with the old posts. Enjoy! >>The Poester Gallery<<

Odds ‘n Ends > September 22, 2011

Toynewsi has links to new pics of the Square Enix Play Arts Kai Batman Arkham Asylum figures. I’m really looking forward to these. A lot. A lot a lot. All I need is a preorder link. You may or may not have heard of the campaign to save the 3 ¾ Venture Bros. toy line. If they don’t hit [...]

Comic book and toy artists unite to support Power-Con / ThunderCon and the CAAF

I don’t usually post press releases, but this one’s for a good cause. Comic book and toy artists unite to support Power-Con / ThunderCon and the CAAF Power-Con / ThunderCon will be working with The Big Toy Auction to host an auction during the show’s after-hours fan and talent mixer on Saturday, September 24, 2011. [...]

Odds ‘n Ends for September 20, 2011

Mattel has cancelled the Ghostbusters subscription for 2012. The announced figures will still be sold on Mattycollector, but they won’t be shipped to subscribers. Bummer, but is anyone really surprised? In an ideal world, each Ghostbuster would have had a unique body type and a head sculpt by the Horsemen (and every figure in the [...]