Sep 30, 2014 | Disney, Hot Toys, Sideshow Toys, Toy Reviews |
Background In Disney's The Lone Ranger, Johnny Depp gives a standout performance as the peculiar Native American, Tonto. Despite their initial differences, Tonto has partnered with his 'Kemo Sabe', the Lone Ranger, and together they ride on an adventure to bring...
Aug 10, 2014 | Monster Factory, Toy Reviews |
Background Toronto-based Monster Factory started a Kickstarter campaign in order to raise funds to produce The Mythicals line of handmade plush toys. The Mythicals started as a series of three characters: Spencer the Dragon, Margot the Unicorn, and Louie the Cthulhu....
Jul 7, 2014 | Books, Plush!, Toy Reviews |
Background To celebrate 2014 - the Year of the Horse – Mini Magellan has released the first of twelve limited edition plush toys from their book “Jade Stars: The Great Race”. The book is written by Charles Huang and Stacey Hirata and illustrated by Jerome Lu of...
Jun 24, 2014 | Miscellaneous, Toy Reviews |
Background After successfully funding their iOS app via Kickstarter, Monstermatic launched a unique iOS app that allows you – as the user - to select a pre-made animated monster or create one of your own. You then have the option of swapping out parts, changing...
Jun 16, 2014 | Hot Toys, Sideshow Toys, Toy Reviews |
Background Released in July 2013, The Wolverine is the sixth installment in the X-Men film series. The movie is based on the 1982 four issue limited comic book series from Chris Claremont (writing) and Frank Miller (pencils). In the X-Men timeline, the events of The...
Jun 5, 2014 | Miscellaneous, Toy Reviews |
Background To date, AJ’s Toy Boarders has released four series of their namesake figures. Following the release of two series of Skateboard figures and one Snowboard series, they’ve dropped yet another board-based – Surf Boarders. The Toy Boarders – Surf Series 1 is...