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Jun 28, 2017
Toy Review - Titans Returns Leader Class Soundwave, Sixshot and Sky Shadow
While the initial wave of Leader class figures under the current Titans Return banner had 2 figures, each wave since has only consisted...
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Apr 7, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return: Deluxe Class Wave 3
Titans Returns just keeps trucking along. This time, we're taking a look at the third wave of deluxe class figures as well as the...
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Apr 5, 2017
Toy Review - DC Icons Justice League Giftset
Let’s take a break from the bombardment of Transformers reviews for a bit and take a look at another toyline we highlight here, DC...
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Apr 2, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return Voyager Class: Wave 3
I’ll be honest, ever since pictures of these two figures hit the internet, I’ve been chomping at the bit to get them into my collection. ...
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Mar 22, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return Voyager Class: Wave 2
If the word I used to describe wave 1 of Titans Return was “unfinished”, then the word I’d use to describe wave 2 would be...
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Mar 20, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return Deluxe Class: Wave 2
Here’s the plan at the time of this writing: I’ve yet to take photos of the wave 2 voyagers and the wave 3 deluxes, voyagers and leader. ...
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Mar 18, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return Deluxe Class: Wave 1
Yeah, I know, I’m a little behind on these guys…given that they’ve mostly come and gone from toy shelves…but I haven’t been able to take...
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Mar 16, 2017
Toy Review - Transformers Platinum Edition: Dinobots Giftset
On the one hand, I’ve liked that the Transformers films have brought increased attention to a franchise that I’ve loved since my youth. ...
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Feb 12, 2017
Toy Review - Wei Jiang's M01 Commander (Masterpiece Evasion Mode Optimus Prime)
More often than not, when something is called a knock-off, it's meant in a derrogatory way...and usually it's merited. After all, a...
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Jan 21, 2017
Action Toys' Blackbird Robo and Mixer Robo - Masterpiece Snoop and Blockhead
How do you follow up a wave that had two marquee bots (if you’re in the west) in Cy-Kill and Leader-1, a solid entry who not too many...
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Dec 22, 2016
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return Leader Class: Powermaster Optimus Prime and Autobot Blaster
Remold and yet to be remolded. Believe it or not, that’s not necessarily a negative as we take a look today at the Titans Return Leader...
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Dec 20, 2016
Toy Review - Transformers Combiner Wars Giftset: Liokaiser
I shouldn’t like this set as much as I do. Like with most of the tail-end offerings of the Combiner Wars line, the lack of original molds...
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Oct 28, 2016
Toy Review - Takara's Transformers Unite Warriors Giftset: Computron
There’s always been little differences between Takara/Tomy’s Transformers releases and Hasbro’s. Collectors have come to expect...
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Oct 20, 2016
Toy Review - Transformers Titans Return: Voyager Class Galvatron and Sentinel Prime
If I could sum up wave 1 of Titans Returns’ Voyager class figures in one word: unfinished. Kitbashers will have a field day with both...
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Oct 18, 2016
Toy Review - Transformers Combiner Wars Giftset: Victorion
Maybe this is the whole reason I do the toy reviews on the website. Granted, that might be giving Victorion too much credit because, this...
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Oct 10, 2016
Action Toys' Bike Robo - Masterpiece Cy-Kill
As much as I’d love to subtitle this review “…Or how I stopped worrying and love the parts-former,” well, that’s not exactly true. ...
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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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Aug 19, 2016
Toy Review - DC Collectibles Icons Wave 3
Holy crap was that a long wait! Wave 1 of DC Collectibles’ Icons line came out in November of last year with wave 2 following quickly in...
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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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