Arkham City Riddler addendum
Does something seem wrong with the Arkham City Riddler? Something about him not look quite right? Well, you're right: he needs his glasses! That's SO much better! And all it is, is the same kind of...
View ArticleATFC '16 - Day 3: DC Direct
DC revealed most of their figures before the show, but they did have a handful of surprises left. Surprises like BlueLine Superman, to go along with the Batman from last year: Or this Arrow/Flash...
View ArticleSDCC 2015 - DC Collectibles
DC Direct had the unenviable task of being the first toy manufacturer panel of the Con, hosting their presentation just one paltry hour after the Exhibitor Hall doors opened and when most folks are...
View Article"Batman: the Animated Series" toys get advertised
And now, some more OAFEry:Marvel vs. DC vs. Transformers Rustin's Spoils of the Week #122 Marvel Monday: Black Widow Gone Wild What do you see? Rustin's Spoils of the Week #144
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #168
Okay, here's another batch of stuff I got recently mixed with stuff I've been sitting out on for months. Some of this comes from great deals online or burning through Toys R Us Rewards points, and some...
View ArticleBtAS Riddler addendum
Today's review of Riddler brought to mind an art tip from Kevin Maguire in Wizard's "Basic Training" feature: Let's take a look at what I call my "two-face theory." It's [...] something I like using...
View ArticleBatman: Mask of the Phantasm addenum
Before The Phantasm made it to movie screens, there were many other potential designs worked on. Thanks to the HBO First Look "Behind The Mask - Making of Mask Of The Phantasm," here are a few of the...
View ArticleSoon Forget: Mecha Wonder Woman
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is DC Direct's Mecha Wonder Woman. Mecha Wonder Woman comes from the...
View ArticleCurt Swan Superman addendum
In today's review of DC Direct's Showcase Superman, yo mentioned the classic essay "Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex." Written in 1969 by famed sci-fi author Larry Niven, the article posits the problems...
View ArticleDC Direct Death addendum
This, straight from Mike Dringenberg's art for Sandman #21, is Death of the Endless: And this is Cinamon Hadley: Any questions? Earlier this year, Ms. Hadley was diagnosed with advanced stage small...
View ArticleSoon Forget: Lucha Explosiva
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are DC Direct's ¡Lucha Explosiva! line. Announced at this year's Toy...
View ArticleTalk like a Batman Day
You know, considering that "Talk like a Pirate Day" and DC's "Batman Day" both take place sometime in mid-to-late September, eventually the two holidays will be on the same day. And when that day...
View ArticleSoon Forget: DC Direct DCeased
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is DC Direct's DCeased line. Last month we finished up looking at all...
View ArticleDCeased Harley Quinn addendum - Zombie Harley
As mentioned in today's review, here are the variant covers that showed a zombified Harley Quinn, including the only one that shows her in her old costume: And now, some more OAFEry:Eternia Minis:...
View ArticleHellboy vs. TMNT, three ways
Thanks to the magic of toys, you can stage the crossover you've always wanted! Go straight back to the comics with NECA's TMNT and Mezco's Hellboy: Of course, some people prefer the live-action movies,...
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