Archive for September, 2009

Weekly TRU Sale

Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Posted in Sale | No Comments »

For the week of 9/13 through 9/19, the only deals are at Toys R Us, here's a run down of what they have on sale. Star Wars Transformers - $11.99 Star Wars ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 63 – Martha Jones

Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Posted in Doctor Who, Figure of the Day | No Comments »

Martha Jones Series: Doctor Who Availability: 2007 Comments:  The "reboot" of the Doctor Who series provided an opportunity for Character Options and Underground Toys to bring a fantastic collection of Doctor Who figures ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 62 – Pons Limbic

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day | No Comments »

Pons Limbic Series: Star Wars: Legacy Collection Availability: 2008 Comments: The Star Wars: Legacy collection is Hasbro's latest branding for its basic Star Wars line.  Pons Limbic (or Brainiac if you're "old school") ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 61 – Ms. Marvel

Thursday, September 10th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, Marvel | No Comments »

Ms. Marvel Series: Marvel Universe Availability: 2009 Comments: 3 3/4" figures are hot!  DC has them. Marvel has them.  Star Wars has them. GI Joe has them.  Star Trek has them.  See, lots ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 60 – Grimlock

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, Transformers | No Comments »

Grimlock Series: Heroes of Cybertron Availability: 2003 Comments: In the early 2000's Japanese Transformers fans were treated to a line of Transformers PVC figures, Super Collection Figure (SCF).  These figures were non-transforming, relatively ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 59 – Storm

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, X-Men | No Comments »

Storm Series: X-Men; Giant Size X-Men Box Set Availability: 1995 Comments: Giant Size X-Men #1 was a 1975 comic where Professor X had to throw together an All New! team of X-Men to ... Read more..

Photo Op – Wolverine!

Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Figure Photography | No Comments »

Taken in downtown Mesa, AZ.  Feel free to comment or check out other photos. Read more..

Figure of the Day 58 – Bossk

Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, Star Wars | No Comments »

Bossk Series: Star Wars Mighty Muggs Release Date: 2009 Comments: Might Muggs are HASBRO's answer to the "urban vinyl" figure craze.  Featuring the same body with character unique decos, these stylized depictions of ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 57 – Dana Scully

Sunday, September 6th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day | No Comments »

Dana Scully Series: X-Files Release Date: 1998 Comments: After the end of its 5th season, The X-Files made the jump from small screen to big screen. The big screen adventures of Mulder ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 56 – Cyclops

Saturday, September 5th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, X-Men | No Comments »

Cyclops Series: Superhero Squad Release Date: 2006 Comments: Stylized, kid friendly, figures of our favorite characters are nothing new.  No longer limited to just Star Wars figures, these cute little guys have spread ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 55 – Fox Mulder

Friday, September 4th, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day | No Comments »

Fox Mulder Series: X-Files Release Date: 1998 Comments: After the end of its 5th season, The X-Files made the jump from small screen to big screen.  The big screen adventures of Mulder and ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 54 – Ravage

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day, Transformers | No Comments »

Ravage Series: Transformers Universe Release Date: 2009 Comments: To celebrate the 25th anniversary of G1 Transformers, HASBRO revamped its Universe line and packed it full of G1 goodness.  Universe really had some fantastic ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 53 – Snake-eyes

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 Posted in Figure of the Day | No Comments »

Snake-eyes Series: GI Joe; 25th Anniversary Series Release Date: 2008 Comments: The 25th Anniversary of GI Joe: A Real American Hero brought some fantastic versions of the classic characters to toy aisles everywhere.  ... Read more..

Figure of the Day 52 – Galen Marek (Sith)

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 Posted in Figure Photography, Star Wars | No Comments »

Galen Marek - Sith Series: Star Wars Evolutions Release Date: 2008 Comments: This figure, and it's two companion figures were based on the 2008 LucasArt's multi-console game - 'The Force Unleashed' which takes ... Read more..