Marvel Comics
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Review > Captain America & Red Skull (Marvel Select, Diamond Select)
I enjoyed the hell out of Captain America: The First Avenger. There seems to be a general consensus among geeks that Thor was a better movie, but I found Thor a bit mediocre–I walked out of the theater and forgot all about it. Captain America was a fun, funny period adventure. In a lot of [...]
Toy Aisle Trolls > Tex Vex
Toy Aisle Trolls is a feature highlighting acts of vandalism to in-store toy items. If you find a ruined package, a stolen figure, a swapped-out figure, or any other such acts, take a photo (cell phone photos are fine if they’re not blurry) and email them to poe AT poeghostal.com. Submitted by: DC The Problem: [...]
Odds ‘n Ends > July 26, 2011
Saw Captain America with Dr. Mrs. Ghostal and Red Kryptonite this past weekend. I enjoyed it–more than Thor, and probably more than any Marvel flick since X-Men 2. We knew Joe Johnston could direct period pieces, and this was sort of a sideways sequel to The Rocketeer anyway. Chris Evans was great, Tommy Lee Jones [...]
Pic of the Day > Marvel Universe Archangel by (Talyn)
Odds ‘n Ends > SDCC Day 1: Super-deformed MOTU, 6″ Star Wars(!?)
Not quite as much awesome toy stuff revealed today–preview night is always the big one, aside from panels–but apparently Mattel did put the above figs in their display case today. They appear to be super-deformed MOTU toys in the style of the DC Action League (or Galactic Heroes or Superhero Squad or whatever line you [...]
Pic of the Day > Revoltech Iron Man by avreal
Pic of the Day > Red Hulk by wylun
Pic of the Day > Red Skull by Boogeyman13
Odds ‘n Ends > June 20, 2011
Mattycollector is having a “Mad Matty Monday” next week on the 27th. The idea is for $40, you get three items that exceed the $40 value. There’s a DC set, a MOTU set, and a Ghostbusters set. One thing to keep in mind is that the third item in the MOTU set could be display [...]