I'm not sure if I've stated this before, but I'm not really a fan of Tamashii Nations' Soul of Chogokin Full Action line and how it basically killed the Super Robot Chogokin line. I really like the latter's more collectible size and the figures are still consistent with each other scale-wise. But my ranting about … Continue reading Yep, We’re Getting More of These: Soul of Chogokin GX-92 Ideon (Full Action)
Category: Blog
Quick posts ranging from hobby-relevant topics to some random stuff. News items are included but not the focus.
Freaking Minus Molds! MODEROID Savage Crossbow – Work in Progress #1
I was really setting my sights on building the RG Nu Gundam during the holiday break. Well, I'll defer that build as my next since I went on and started this guy. This is the MODEROID 1/35 Savage Crossbow, the Savage unit Sousuke Sagara used after the Arbalest got destroyed in Full Metal Panic! Invisible … Continue reading Freaking Minus Molds! MODEROID Savage Crossbow – Work in Progress #1
What, Live Action Adaptation? “Voltes V Legacy”
Okay, I just wanted to give some context before delving into my unsolicited hot take on Voltes V Legacy, the Philippine-produced live action series adaptation of Voltes V. I don't consider myself to be the greatest Voltes V fan though I did watch it multiple times thanks to repeated broadcasts on local TV. Heck, I … Continue reading What, Live Action Adaptation? “Voltes V Legacy”
Dropping The Flash: “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway” First Teaser
Along with the Mobile Suit Gundam G40 special movie, Sunrise also dropped the first trailer for Mobile Suit GUNDAM Hathaway, the trilogy of movies adapting Yoshiyuki Tomino's Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway's Flash novels. And yes, they dropped "Flash" from the title -- at least the English one. The film series is billed as the proper … Continue reading Dropping The Flash: “Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway” First Teaser
#4002 / Transformers Studio Series / Optimus Prime (Bumblebee)
I personally think it's a great move on Hasbro's part when they launched the Transformers Studio Series line of consolidated live action movie figures. Not only did older designs get new versions, but newer ones immediately have better ones. Such is the case for the second Transformers entry in The CATALOGUE, the well-received version of … Continue reading #4002 / Transformers Studio Series / Optimus Prime (Bumblebee)