One Shots / “That’s Just Michael Bay’s Prime, Part 1”

As far as the Transformers franchise goes, the name Michael Bay stirs quite the discourse among casual fans and enthusiasts. You may love him or hate him, but everybody agrees that he did help thrust the franchise into the mainstream audience. And with the live action movies going into a new continuity (contradicting comments from … Continue reading One Shots / “That’s Just Michael Bay’s Prime, Part 1”

One Shots / “Creative. Classic. Comic… Gimmick?”

In 2021, the stars might have aligned for the folks within Tamashii Nations and Sen-Ti-Nel as they came up with practically the same gimmick for their next set of action figures based on Marvel characters. What if our beloved superheroes suddenly lose their powers and it's up to billionaire genius Tony Stark to build them … Continue reading One Shots / “Creative. Classic. Comic… Gimmick?”

One Shots / “Let’s Talk About Tendencies”

Having seen what Aerial is capable of doing, RX-78-2 quickly decided that an immediate therapy session is definitely needed as they wouldn't know what to expect if Aerial is left unchecked. Aerial is quite relaxed and nonchalant about everything that's going on, which gives RX-78-2 a false sense of reassurance. Unfortunately, RX-78-2 is unaware of … Continue reading One Shots / “Let’s Talk About Tendencies”

One Shots / “Adventures in the Multiverse: Optimus Primal”

While cruising as a Cybertronnian cargo ship, Optimus Primal spots a bright green light approaching him. He tries to evade but the mysterious light seems to be catching on faster. In a last-ditch effort, he transforms into robot mode and prepares his blasters as the light engulfs him. After a couple of kliks, he finds … Continue reading One Shots / “Adventures in the Multiverse: Optimus Primal”

One Shots / “Completely Same Yet Completely Different”

In 1999, Sunrise launched the Gundam Big Bang Project to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the franchise. It involved several productions, but the two most notable were Turn "A" Gundam and G-Saviour. You can say they're fruits from the same tree that fell on completely different paths. The former, while initially polarizing, is now considered … Continue reading One Shots / “Completely Same Yet Completely Different”