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September 15th Edition
Category: Toys
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Amusing Articulations: Finally, a Use for Shiny Repaints
Vault Review:
Transformers WFC Bumblebee
A couple weeks ago I reviewed the new War for Cybertron Optimus Prime. I had bought Bumblebee with him and meant to review him the next week. My intentions, and attention, got subverted by other toys though, but now I’ve returned to Mr. Bee before he becomes entirely obsolete.
DCClassics.Com:
Walmart Exclusive 2pks Review
Sometimes I do reviews right away. I've turned around some MOTU figures within hours of their arrival. Other times, I get a little behind. That's the case today. I didn't pick up the Walmart 2pks at first. I finally got them as a birthday present, but even that was a month ago. Not the most exciting release, but they do warrant a brief look.
Vault Review: Mothra (Sci-Fi Revoltech #012)
Revoltech’s Sci-Fi series continues with two more kaiju releases this month. First up is one of the most popular and recognizable monsters in the Godzilla universe: The Thing known as Mothra, Guardian of the Earth. As a Godzilla fan, I had to have it, but I also had to see what Revoltech could possibly do with a moth.
ItsAllTrue Review:
Spy Monkey Creations
While customization has always been a part of toy collecting, the 'Do it yourself' population seems to get larger and larger by the day. And some of those DIYers have started up small businesses to sell their wares. One such company, Spy Monkey Creations, is at the forefront and making some great 6-7" scale weapons
4 Horsemen Announce NYCC
Outer Space Men (Updated with Pics!)
Over the weekend, the Four Horsemen announced the second assortment of Outer Space Men figures - The Beta Phase Wave. These four exclusive colorways will be available as New York Comic Con Exclusives, from a few different booths, along with limited online availability.