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Transformers Hedkase.
Free Transformers papercraft by NiceBunny.
This is not your father’s train set.
“The man moves his buttocks and needs between 14 and 16 volt to do so, AC or DC.” The model train scene has taken a prurient turn in Germany.
“Dear Hasbro …”
“I believe that direct-to-consumer marketing, especially to the older collectors market, is a vast untapped resource.”
Review roundup
Shane Kwek reviews Hasbro’s transforming Darth Vader/Death Star. Excerpt: “… a must have for both Star Wars and Transformer fans …”
K.F. Chong goes over the Siren Sorrento figure from Bandai’s Saint Seiya Myth Cloth line. Excerpt: “… deserves a place on your shelves, silently playing Sorrento’s deadly ‘Dead End Symphony’.”
Ben Yee awards a “yUm jaM!” to Transformers Classics Jetfire. Excerpt: “… pure Transformers love.”
Monkey Boy reviews the Deluxe class Transformers figure Bumblebee ver 08 Camaro. Excerpt: “… almost as iconic as Mr. Big Rig himself as far as the TF movie is concerned, if not even more iconic.”
Michael Crawford reviews Rocky and Ivan Drago action figures. Excerpt: “Rocky has nipples…Drago does not. I’m not sure why he doesn’t.”
Jerry Reed reviews the Sigma Six Crime Boss Destro figure over at Michael Crawford’s site. Excerpt: “… not going to appeal to everyone … but there should still be no question that this is a great action figure!”
yo go re gives a thumbs-up to The Pitt, a Build-A-Figure from ToyBiz’s Indie Legends line. Excerpt: “A successful BAF will make you buy figures you didn’t want just because you want to finish the big guy, and in that regard, Pitt is a complete success.”
Nekrodave checks out the Phantom of the Opera figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Excerpt: “Well worth your buying dollar.”
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