By Nolan P Smith Editor Today, we’re diving into the ring with Bandai’s latest venture, bringing some much-loved faces from the fighting game world to our shelves. Bandai’s always been that reliable friend, always bringing us wicked, wallet-friendly action figures like those rad Dragon Stars and Anime Heroes. Now, they’re packing a punch with GameDimensions, spotlighting the iconic brawlers from […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor “You believe that there is one God. You do well. Even the demons believe—and tremble!” -James 2:19 The world of action figures was surprised when D13 Toys unveiled their Biblical Adventures series in a detailed 1/12 scale. The idea of encapsulating biblical narratives in this tangible form is an innovative feat that immediately piqued my […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor Since the first wave, I have been a fan of the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) line by Jazwares. Being a lifelong pro wrestling fan, I loved seeing other stars from across the globe get the spotlight in the squared circle and immortalized in plastic. But this is my first Supreme Collection figure, as I check out […]
By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor One thing that has fascinated me over the years is watching the evolution of high school comedies. Every generation gets their time to shine in the genre, and they seem to elevate to the next level every time. Being born in the 80s, we got our turn to shine when movies like Can’t Hardly Wait and […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor Up, up, and away! McFarlane Toys has been on fire since they picked up the DC Comics license, and the new McFarlane Collector Series really shows the mark of excellence McFarlane is leaving with DC’s greatest heroes. Today, I am checking out the man of steel himself, Superman, as he appeared in Action Comics #1. The […]
By Rebecca Smith Coinciding with the release of Disney’s latest ride-based movie adaptation, Bones Coffee Company unveiled their Haunted Mansion box set, featuring the delightful Brownie from Beyond-Caramel Brownie flavor. As a devoted Haunted Mansion enthusiast, I was brimming with excitement to sample this brand-new coffee offering. The packaging, adorned with captivating artwork from the movie, was so artfully done […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor It’s always a pleasure to stumble upon a promising story on Kickstarter, waiting for the global community to fuel its potential. I was lucky to hear from Coby Crater, the talented writer behind the intriguing graphic novel, The Codex. Currently on Kickstarter, this project is certainly worth a glance. Brought to you by Hayburner Studios, […]
By Jason T. SmithCreative Editor Having been fortunate enough to attend SDCC 2023 this summer, I made a list of must-have exclusives from the con. Number one on my list was the totally awesome BST AXN Super Shredder action figure being offered at The Loyal Subjects booth. This was one of those rare times when I’d be truly upset if […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Wrestling video games have always held a special place in my heart. I fondly reminisce about the days of grappling with virtual foes in WWE No Mercy, sharing those memorable moments with my brothers. That nostalgia carries forward as, last year, I had the privilege of reviewing WWE 2K22 on the PS5, a monumental experience […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor In the world of professional wrestling, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has emerged as a revitalizing gust of novelty, an entity distinct from the colossal WWE, pulling in talent from every corner of the globe. Venturing into the gaming industry, the partnership of THQ Nordic and Yuke’s Co., LTD has blessed fans with AEW: Fight Forever. With […]
LEGO PAC-MAN Review By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor While LEGO is no stranger to the world of video games in general, they are relatively new to the world of video game-based sets. Starting a few years ago with the buildable Nintendo Entertainment System, the company has been digging more and more into that market. They built on their Nintendo license with […]
By Nolan P. SmithChief Editor For numerous years, The Loyal Subjects have been remarkable in the production of awe-inspiring action figures. Their creations have ranged from 3-inch vinyl figures to their latest 5-inch BST AXN line, all leaving collectors in a state of admiration. The company has now stepped up the ante with its newest assortment based on the Teenage […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor He’s the dark lord of Apokolips, one of the greatest villains in the DC Universe, and one of my favorite characters since I was a kid: Darkseid. Thanks to Beast Kingdom, we now have one of the definitive action figures of the New God, and that is no easy feat. The DAH Darkseid figure is over […]
By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor It was the beginning of summer in 2009 when we went to see the new Disney/Pixar film Up. Being a massive fan of the studio, it was a no-brainer, and we were prepared for a fun outing at the movies. What we weren’t prepared for, however, was that the first 20 minutes of the film would […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor Jada Toys unleashed their Universal Monsters line, which included the storied Dracula, but they went one step further with this particular release. This iconic set immortalizes Bela Lugosi’s portrayal of the dark one, and Jada Toys further cements its name in the action figure game. When you think of actors who portrayed Dracula in films, Bela […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor Bandai Collectibles’ Dragon Ball Dragon Stars line of action figures brings us all our favorite characters in a six-inch format, all at a reasonable price. Today, I’m here to give you the lowdown on the latest android duo that aims to challenge the Z fighters: Gamma 1 and Gamma 2. Now, I have to admit […]
By Jason T. Smith Creative Editor As a kid in the 80s, my first introduction to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe was the wildly popular cartoon series. I didn’t even know TMNT was based on a comic book until a few years later, but that aside, my brothers and I watched the show religiously, rarely missing an episode. One […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor 2019 I attended an educational conference in Riverside, CA, with keynote speaker Richard Montanez. I didn’t know the story of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, but Mr. Montanez captivated the entire audience with his inspirational words. So when I heard about a movie based on his life story, I was dying to watch it. Well, now it is […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor Boss Fight Studio is known for their impressive 1/18 action figures, Vitruvian H.A.C.K.S. With their new Epic H.A.C.K.S line, they enter the six-inch scale world, and what better way to do so than with skeletons! Their first wave is out now, featuring different themes and skeleton colorways. For this review, I checked out the one that […]
By Jason T. SmithCreative Editor Everyone on the planet should have seen, or at least heard of, that slightly popular show on Netflix by now. Yes, I’m talking about Stranger Things! The highly successful series that has us in front of our televisions with each new season has a wide array of merchandise from toys to Surfer Boy Pizza shirts, […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse might be the best Spider-Man movie to date, at least in my opinion. One of the major players in the film was one of my favorite spider people- Miguel O’Hara, the Spider-Man from the year 2099. Thanks to Hasbro, we have Marvel Legends based on the animated film, but they aren’t […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor I have been on a Silverhawks kick as of late. The nostalgic toy line that Super7 brought back to life with their Ultimates line has been a home run since they hit shelves. I reviewed the fantastic Armored Mon*Star figure and am excited to review the massive villain Buzz-Saw. First up, the packaging. If you aren’t […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Hasbro has truly brought the dreams of fanboys everywhere to life with the introduction of their Indiana Jones Adventure Series. This remarkable line of six-inch figures is super articulated and comes loaded with accessories, making it the ultimate collection for Indiana Jones fans. Coinciding with the release of the latest Indiana Jones film, let’s review […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Step into the world of Disney, where the fun never ends! It’s time to celebrate the Disney100 extravaganza, and what could be more exciting than a fantastic set featuring the beloved Mickey and Minnie Mouse? Mattel has delivered with this set, let’s check it out! Get ready to be amazed by the excellent packaging that […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor When The Loyal Subjects announced they were shifting gears into the 5-inch action figure game, I have to admit; I had my doubts. They were leaving behind their super cool 3-inch vinyl figures that everyone loved, so shifting gears like that was a big deal. But man, let me tell you, the BST AXN line they […]
By Jason T. SmithCreative Editor We’ve all seen John Wick: Chapter 4 by now, excellent film, but who remembers the trailer about a gold miner destroying Nazis? I sure the hell do! That movie is Sisu, and if you are an action flick buff or just a movie lover, then your not going to want to miss this. If badass […]
A Tale of Two Mon*stars By Nolan P Smith Editor Super7 has been the kings of nostalgia for some time now with their Ultimates line. From Thundercats and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to G.I. Joe and Voltron, we have some of our most excellent 80s and 90s memories. When they announced their Silverhawks lineup, I was thrilled. I always wanted […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor As an action figure collector and enthusiast, I am always on the lookout for new and exciting figures to add to my collection. When I first heard about the 6-inch version of the Animal Warrioars of the Kingdom line from Spero Toys, I was immediately intrigued. Having previously reviewed a 1/18 scale figure for the […]
By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Besides being rock and roll legends, what do Buddy Holly, Eric Clapton, and Jimmy Hendrix have in common? Here’s a hint, they all played the same guitar! And now, you can party like a rockstar with the LEGO Fender Stratocaster, a LEGO Ideas set that is a must-have for fans of classic rock and fans of […]
By Kevin Hoskinson Entertainment Editor Joining the ranks of the MCU in 2014, the Guardians Of The Galaxy franchise has become one of the studio’s biggest draws. With a third film on the horizon (or has come already by the time you read this), it’s safe to say that the legacy of the characters will live on for a long […]