It’s been a real hot minute since I’ve touched anything Hot Toys or even Sideshow. I’ve more or less left high-end collectables behind in recent years in favor of model cars, but here I am, back in the fold. This is what happens when a pandemic causes a lockdown and a quarantine that leads to a binge of all 133…
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Hot Toys 1/6 Movie Masterpiece Iron Man Mark VII
My second Hot Toys experience, the Mark VII Iron Man suit, as featured in Marvel’s the Avengers. I swore high and low after the disaster that was the Mark IV that I’d be selling that one off in favor of this one – a promise I did end up following through on. I can’t quite fathom how anyone would be…
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Real Action Heroes BlackāRock Shooter
It’s about time I got around to this one…my first Real Action Heroes figure, as well as my first bit of experience with the 1/6 scale line, Huke’s infamous Black Rock Shooter. I got this one at Anime Expo 2012, and actually had to pay a hefty price for her…in the form of my dignity. During my attempts to barter…
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Real Action Heroes Link
Real Action Heroes Link…I’m just going to go ahead and put this thing right now on its pedestal of most anticipated Zelda figure/collectable in the last few years. Medicom’s first prototype images of a 1/6 scale Link based on his Skyward Sword incarnation was nothing to be scoffed at; it looked gorgeous. I placed my preorder no later than a…
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Hot Toys 1/6 Movie Masterpiece Iron Man Mark IV
I’ve always dreamed of being privileged and rich enough to buy and own a Hot Toys figure of my own. Ever since I laid eyes on the their line of Iron Man suits, I fell in love. You really can’t get much closer to the CGI suits seen on-screen than this.