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Dec 23, 2018
Toon Review - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Motion comic. Now, when I say those two words together, what do you think of? Comic book panels with limited animation, often times cheap...
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Mar 4, 2018
Toon Review - Mazinger Z Infinity
I think I’ve already said this…but personally I blame those bastards over at Disney. You see, as I sat watching my showing of the limited...
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Nov 27, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Robots in Disguise: Combiner Force Menasor, Galvatronus and Ultra Bee
I’m a sucker for a lot of things, but there are three that pertain to this review: I’m a sucker for Combiners. I’m a sucker for...
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Aug 25, 2017
Binge 'n' Purge - Vehicle Voltron
“From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe comes a legend…” If you grew up in the 80s, well, you’ll recognize this as...
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Jul 17, 2017
Toy Review - Voltron vs Voltron vs Voltron!
Voltron is back…whether it’s the Netflix series (which I should really write up some time, but the short version is it’s mostly awesome...
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Oct 22, 2016
Movie Reviews - A Guyver Doubleheader: The Guyver and Guyver: Dark Hero
With our theme of Toons, Terror and Toys for October, well, there are two films that would cover the first two…so I figured why not?...
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Oct 8, 2016
Toon Review - Transformers: The Movie
You know, it’s hard to write about a movie you’ve seen about a hundred times. That should be an exaggeration, but if I had the...
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Oct 6, 2016
Movie Review - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
So the Turtles were back in theaters this summer…and very few people came. That’s kind of a shame. Easy there internet, this isn’t going...
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Sep 10, 2016
Binge 'N' Purge - Star Wars Rebels Season 2
I have to confess, I wasn’t terribly bowled over by Star Wars Rebels season 1. That’s part of why I didn’t review it on the site when it...
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Aug 13, 2016
Toy Review - Danger Mouse Action Figures and More!
You’re going to want to read my review for the re-vamped Danger Mouse series on Netflix before going any further. All done? Good. So,...
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Aug 11, 2016
Toon Review - Batman: The Killing Joke
It was destined for greatness…right off the bat. [Ugh…really??? – Ed.] Bruce Timm was executive producing. Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill...
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Jul 12, 2016
Binge 'N' Purge - Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos
Back when we were still only seeing prototypes of what would prove to be the awesome new Machine Robo/GoBots toys, well…I got a little...
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Jul 10, 2016
Binge 'N' Purge - Danger Mouse Series 1 (2015)
As I’ve said in an earlier review or reviews, the foundation of my character and morality is firmly rooted in two fictional characters:...
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May 30, 2016
Binge 'n' Purge - Transformers: Robots in Disguise Season 1
Freak of the Week. You follow up one of the best, most epic Transformers TV series with a show that boils down to a very weak Freak of...
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Apr 29, 2016
Opinion - I'll See Your "Whitewashing" and Raise You an Archetype and a Monomyth
With the first picture from the live-action adaptation of Ghost In The Shell having hit the Internet, the nerd community, as usual, is in...
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Feb 5, 2016
Toy Review - Figma's Guyver
Continuing our trend in reviewing toys that actively want to hurt you, we move on from Ban Dai’s SH Figuarts Injustice figures to Figma’s...
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Feb 14, 2015
'Toon Review - Wonder Woman
Dear Warner Bros. This. This this this this this! You want to know how to make Wonder Woman work on the big screen? Take the screenplay...
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Jan 29, 2015
'Toon Review - Batman: Gotham Knight
As punishment for the rant-y nature of my Throne of Atlantis review, I made myself sit down and watch Batman: Gotham Knight. Happy now,...
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Jan 28, 2015
'Toon Review - Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
So my big plan was to do all these DC Animated Movies in order. Then two things happened. First, severe bat-fatigue and the next one up...
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May 20, 2014
'Toon Review - War of the Worlds: Goliath
I have an impulse control problem. It used to be just for toys…but as the day job has increased my budget somewhat, it’s spilling over...
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