Figure Spotlight 18 – Resurrection Dalek
The 5th Doctor story ‘Resurrection of the Daleks’ finds the Daleks plotting to rescue their creator Davros from a frozen prison to find a cure for a Movellan virus. This…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #17 – 5th Doctor
In ‘Resurrection of the Daleks’ the Doctor says good-bye to his long term companion Tegan and foils another Dalek plan. This 5th Doctor figure was released as part of a…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #16 – Sil
Sil was a representative of the Galatron Mining Corporation on Varos, where he kept the people of the planet just above the poverty line by negotiating contracts for the mineral…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #15 – Peri
Perpugilliam Brown, or Peri was the final companion to travel with the 5th Doctor and was present during his regeneration to the 6th Doctor. In a post-regenerative state, the Doctor…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #14 – Tracks
Part of the ‘Reveal the Shield’ subline, Tracks was released last in 2010. Fitting into the ‘Classics’ / ‘Generations’ collector niche, the figure has a rubsign on the car’s roof…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #13 – Gorilla
Part of the Lego Mini-fig collection series 3, the Gorilla is one of my favorite figures yet. More accurately the figure is of a man in a Gorilla suit, not…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #12 – Dark Phoenix
After Jean Grey experiences the limitless power available via the Phoenix force, she manifests herself into the ‘Dark Phoenix’ and devours a sun. With the aid of this Marvel Universe…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #11 – Jazz
Part of the ‘Reveal the Shield’ assortments, this latest update of Generation 1 Jazz was released in the latter part of 2010. He features a rubsign on his roof which,…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #10 – King Greyskull
King Greyskull is ancestor to both Prince Adam and Princess Adora, his last act before passing was to preserve his power inside his sword. It is this power that allows…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #9 – Lego Indian Chief
The Lego mini-figure Indian Chief is part of the 3rd series of Lego’s crazy popular mini-figure assortment. The third series started hitting stores in December of 2010; with arrival at…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #8 – Buffy (lead miniature)
Ok, I’ll admit that I’m cheating today by calling this a figure spotlight. Even the most creative use of the “figure” definition would be stretched to include this Buffy statue. …
Read more »Figure Spotlight #7 – Spider-Woman
Spider-Woman falls into the category of Marvel heroes that I don’t know much about. But I am very satisfied with her Marvel Universe figure, which is part of the 1st…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #6 – Lego Fisherman
I spent about 30 minutes of my day today at the Lego store feeling mini-figs in an attempt to complete my series 3 collection. I’ve now moved to using a…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #5 – Marvel Universe Spider-Man 2099
Let’s be honest here; the events in the Spider-Man 2099 comic book were not significant enough for me to remember anything about them almost 18 years later. So then, why…
Read more »Figure Spotlight #4 – Wooof
Part of the Star Wars Vintage Collection ‘Return of the Jedi’ wave is Wooof, an update of the vintage Klaatu figure. Wooof was one of Jabba’s guards at the Sarlaac…
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