In what appears to be companies responding to each other and providing multiple options, Bandai Shokugan has previously announced that they are also doing a combining SRX kit in the SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] line following Sen-Ti-Nel's much expensive RIOBOT offering. And RIOBOT set finally released (I also got mine last week), it's now Bandai's … Continue reading Because the RIOBOT Version IS Expensive: SMP [Shokugan Modeling Project] R-1 & R-Gun Set
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Someone Give Optimus Prime His Face! Transformers Studio Series The Fallen
When Hasbro started the Transformers Studio Series line, of the figures fans really want revisited is The Fallen from 2009's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Besides collecting mostly Optimus Prime figures, I also buy those of the other Primes. And while not mentioned in the film, The Fallen was previously known as Megatronus Prime in … Continue reading Someone Give Optimus Prime His Face! Transformers Studio Series The Fallen
Samus and (One) More! #SmileFest 2022 Tokyo: “Metroid Dread”
I almost forgot to post this, but we did get samples and prototype images of the upcoming Figma releases from Metroid Dread. I forgot which Good Smile Company event it was, but they previously announced doing Figma releases from Metroid Dread though they only got illustrations to show. Now we have colored prototype shots of … Continue reading Samus and (One) More! #SmileFest 2022 Tokyo: “Metroid Dread”
First Look! Early Ironheart Armor from “Ironheart” Series
Being the Iron Man nut that I am, one of the things I'm really looking forward to in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the introduction of Riri Williams, who carries on Tony Stark's legacy, as Ironheart. We did see a glimpse of Riri, played by Dominique Throne, in the teaser for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever … Continue reading First Look! Early Ironheart Armor from “Ironheart” Series
It Looks Dumb, and I Want One: Canon / Transformers Optimus Prime R5
This post has been updated with photos and details from official listings. Last week, leaks of a Canon ✕ Transformers Optimus Prime collaboration figure appeared online. Based on that leak, the figure is going to be based on the EOS R5 mirrorless camera. Now, we have more information on what this is all about. To … Continue reading It Looks Dumb, and I Want One: Canon / Transformers Optimus Prime R5