We've been seeing more and more of the new version of "Evasion Mode" Optimus Prime from Transformers: Age of Extinction, part of the Studio Series line. We also knew that the engineering of the original figure from 2014 was really good that Takara Tomy used the original mold and upscaled it for a couple more … Continue reading This is a Clear Attempt: Unsolicited Thoughts on Transformers Studio Series “Age of Extinction” Optimus Prime [Evasion Mode]
Tag: Live Action
Missed the First Two? Third Time’s The Chance! Exquisite Super 1/12 RoboCop from “RoboCop 3”
I've been covering more stuff from Hiya Toys on this site recently, including their Godzilla and Mega Man figures. But a franchise they've had figures for quite a while is RoboCop, which they initially offered in 1/18 scale. They have since moved to 1/12 scale and been releasing a definitive version of RoboCop across its … Continue reading Missed the First Two? Third Time’s The Chance! Exquisite Super 1/12 RoboCop from “RoboCop 3”
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”
#4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime
I recently picked up the Studio Series version of Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime and I almost forgot that I already shot the gallery of the mainline Voyager class figure. Many have said this, and I also agree that while the Studio Series is the categorically better version, that's not saying that you should … Continue reading #4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime
#4011 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Primal
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is probably one of the fastest films to be available in digital or streaming following its month-long or so theatrical run. Will it affect its box office? Absolutely. Will it affect its chances of getting a sequel? Not so sure as if the movie has great traction in streaming, then … Continue reading #4011 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Primal