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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Blog #151: Toy Reviews: Japanese Transformers Prime Gashapon Arms Micron Series 1
The first series of Japanese Transformers Prime Gashapon (plastic bubbles with toys you get from vending machines)* Arms Microns came out this week. The full set includes 6 toys, an Optimus Prime, a Bumblebee, and black and pink versions of … Continue reading
Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers
Tagged Arms Micron, Bumblebee, Gashapon, Gobu, Optimus Prime, Toys, Transformers, Transformers: Prime, Zado
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Blog #150: Toy Review: Dairycon 2005 Stormsword (WindChill, ThunderClap, HotStuff)
Well, for my 150th blog, I thought I should do something special, and I was lucky that I found something very special this week. Back in 2005, Dairycon issued one of my favorite convention exclusives ever. The Stormsword is a … Continue reading
Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers
Tagged Dairycon, Dairycon 2005, HotStuff, Stormsword, ThunderClap, Toys, Transformers, WindChill
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Blog #149: Toy Reviews: Transformers Bot Shots Wave 3 (Lockdown, Thundercracker, Jetfire, Topspin, Chase Megatron)
You might want to check out my first blog about Bot Shots. My overall opinions on the line have not changed. The Bot Shots online game is now playable at http://www.bot-shots.com. The Good: The animation in the game is pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers
Tagged Bot Shots, Chase Megatron, Jetfire, Lockdown, Megatron, Thundercracker, Topspin, Toys, Transformers
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Blog #148: Toy Reviews: Transformers Prime (USA) & First Edition (USA & Japan) Deluxe Vehicon (All Three Versions)
Well, it took a while, but the USA/Australian carded Transformers Prime First Edition Deluxe Vehicon (same as the Canadian version would have been) finally started showing up on ebay. Since my previous review of the Japanese version wasn’t very thorough, … Continue reading
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Tagged Deluxe Vehicon, Toys, Transformers, Transformers Prime First Edition, Transformers: Prime, Vehicon
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Blog #147: Toy Review: USA/Australian Version Transformers DotM Deluxe Wheeljack (AKA Que)
I wasn’t sure this was ever going to show up, but they seem to be available in quantity on ebay now. What I find most interesting is that it is identical to the Japanese version. In the past almost all … Continue reading
Posted in Toy Reviews, Toys, Transformers
Tagged Dark of the Moon, DotM, Que, Toys, Transformers, Wheeljack
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Blog #146: Toy Review: Japanese Transformers Prime Voyager Bulkhead with Arms Micron B.H.
Japanese Transformers Prime Voyager Bulkhead with Arms Micron B.H. Box: The boxes for the Voyager toys are the same shape as the US versions. All the text and pictures are changed. Bulkhead has more paint apps than any of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arms Micron, B.H., Bulkhead, Toys, Transformers, Transformers: Prime
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Blog #145: Toy Review: Japanese Transformers Prime Deluxe Arcee with Arms Micron Arc
Japanese Transformers Prime Deluxe Arcee with Arms Micron Arc Box: The boxes for the deluxe toys have no windows. I assume this is due to the lack of paint apps (see below). They look kind of awful without the stickers, … Continue reading
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Tagged Arc, Arcee, Arms Micron, Toys, Transformers, Transformers: Prime
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Blog #144: Toy Review: Transformers Prime Deluxe Knock Out
Transformers Prime Deluxe Knock Out Knock Out is a new mold. I like it, nice transformation. Parts seem to click into place well. Interestingly he has holes on the sides oh the vehicle to connect his spear. Makes me wonder … Continue reading
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Tagged Knock Out, Toys, Transformers, Transformers Prime Deluxe Knock Out, Transformers: Prime
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Blog #143: Toy Review: Transformers Prime Deluxe Hot Shot
Transformers Prime Deluxe Hot Shot Hot Shot uses the Transformer Prime Deluxe Bumblebee mold with a new head. I am not a huge fan of this mold, the gearing between flipping up his head and folding out his shoulders doesn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Hot Shot, Toys, Transformers, Transformers Prime Deluxe Hot Shot, Transformers: Prime
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Blog #142: Movie Review: Snow White and the Huntsman
Snow White and the Huntsman is yet another retelling of a classic fairytale that changes the damsel in distress into the hero. It’s a very enjoyable movie, but with an unsatisfying ending. Spoilers ahead. First off, this must be said. … Continue reading
