Monthly Archives: May 2013

Blog #387: Toy Review: Transformers: Prime Beast Hunters Cyberverse Commander Shockwave

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

Transformers: Prime Beast Hunters Cyberverse Commander Shockwave Vehicle Mode: Shockwave’s tank mode suffers from a lack of parts locking in place.  His front and rear treads have no set position, a real negative for me.  I do otherwise really like … Continue reading →

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Blog #386: Movie Review: Star Trek Into Darkness

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

After four very long years of waiting, the sequel to 2009’s Star Trek, Star Trek: Into Darkness finally hit theaters.  I have been out of my mind waiting for this movie.  I really hope they don’t wait another four years … Continue reading →

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Blog #385: Movie Review: Iron Man 3 (And Summer Movie Reviews to Come)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

Before I get to my review of Iron Man 3, anyone who has been reading my blogs for a while (all three of you…) have probably noticed that I haven’t done movie reviews in a long time.  I stopped doing … Continue reading →

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Blog #384: Toy Review: Dairycon 2013 Exclusive Toys and Merchandise

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

Last month I attended Dairycon 2013 and came home with a whole pile of exclusive toys and merchandise. My Little A.S.S.-09 A.S.S.-09 was originally a Dairycon 2009 exclusive repainted from a Transformers Beast Machines Basic Battle Unicorn.  (Read A.S.S.-09’s original … Continue reading →

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Blog #383: Toy Reviews: Transformers Rescue Bots Wave 6 Energize Series Blades & Boulder

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

The second wave of Transformers Rescue Bots Energize toys are out.  Like the Wave 5 (which included Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Chase, and Heatwave) Wave 6 consists of Energize versions of Blades and Boulder.  I never reviewed the original versions, so … Continue reading →

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Blog #382: Toy Review: Transformers Encore #23 Headmaster Base Fortress Maximus (with Cerebrose, Spike, Cog, Gasket, and Grommet)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

Fortress Maximus is one of the most amazing action figure toys of the 1980’s.  He is the largest Transformer ever produced (though that will change when Generations Fall of Cybertron Titan Class Metroplex is released later this year).  While there … Continue reading →

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Blog #381: Transformers Artifact of the Week: 1984 Bounce Fabric Softener / Coast Soap Transformers Cups Promotion

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

I can’t find a lot of info on these, so take all this with a grain of salt as I’m guessing a lot. Back in 1984 Proctor and Gamble offered these Transformers cups as a promotional item with the purchase … Continue reading →

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Blog #380: Toy Reviews: Transformers Prime Arms Micron Capsule Special Edition

Posted on May 26, 2013 by lmb3

After three series of toys, Takara released a special set of all twelve toys with the Autobots is translucent blue and the Decepticons in translucent purple.  They look pretty cool in these colors.  Unless, like me, you really like translucent … Continue reading →

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