December 2011
Pic of the Day > AutoMan by oICEMANo
MOTUC 30th Anniversary News & Carded Pics/Bios of Sorceress, Fisto, Fearless Photog, & Shadow Weaver
So I was up all night worrying I wasn’t keeping you all up-to-date on Mattel’s plans for MOTU’s 30th Anniversary…no, that’s a heathen lie. I didn’t even know about this until I saw it on ToyNewsI five minutes ago, which really proves how much better other sources are at this than me.
Pic of the Day > Chaos Spacemen 1 by SUCKADELIC
Ask Mattel > Answers for December 1
Joshq asks: Regarding the DC All-Stars reveals: is what we see what we get? Will there be additional pack-ins or accessories? Some figures will include accessories. For example, Larfleeze will come with a lantern. Andy asks: What was the reasoning behind the character selection for DCUC All Stars series 1? Because is seems to conflict [...]
Pic of the Day > an action figure a day 1/365 by lamont_cranston
Odds ‘n Ends > Waiting for Ask Mattel Answers Edition
Check out this fun AFI article on the DNA of Kenner’s frankensteinian Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves line (which I’ve previously discussed here). I actually got all 440 Riddler puzzles in Arkham City. I was tempted to go for 100% completion, but the truth is I find all the non-Predator challenges pretty boring. 100% completion in Arkham [...]
Four years of PGPoA! + A Fairly Big Announcement
Today marks PGPoA’s fourth anniversary. It’s hard to believe I’ve actually kept this blog going so long–generally my projects peter out after a few months, at best. I’m not sure what can account for the longevity except that I evidently really, really like toys. As I’m sure you’re aware, 2011 was something of a tough [...]