Rustin's Spoils of the Week #120
After another "busy life"-induced break we're back with the latest "Spoils of the Month" featuring pretty much everything I got during December of last year. Well, everything except for the constant...
View ArticleDC Comics and Robot Chicken team up (again)
Next month, several DC comics are going to have covers designed by the Robot Chicken folks: March 5: Action Comics #29, Detective Comics #29, Earth 2 #21 March 12: Batgirl #29, Batman #29, Green...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #123
We're Back! And no... not animated dinosaurs - collectible action figures and toys! A lot has happened since we last talked. Funko's first series of Legacy action figures snuck out and are way better...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #128
As is often the case with me, much the 2013's later releases from MattyCollector just ended up in a "to open" pile which I was just never that compelled to get to. Sure there's some neat stuff in here...
View ArticleHappy 75th birthday, Batman!
Remember that Superman animated short from last year? Here's one with Batman Beyond: And now, some more OAFEry:yo - I created Elseworlds Batman offers Catwoman a ride Flippin' Through Previews - March...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #131
A couple weekends ago I amassed a fairly epic haul while visiting Louisville, KY. Part of that was due to Toys R Us rolling out a pretty remarkable clearance sale, and since it was chain-wide I, of...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #141
This is week your faithful author is subjecting himself, yet again, to the annual agony and ecstasy of San Diego Comic-Con, so it's no better time to take a look back at my Comic Con haul from two...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #143
Aaaand we're back. Between Comic-on and work life has been hectic so I thank you, and you, and you as well, dear Readers, for your patience. In effort to rush us towards my ever epic SDCC haulage I'll...
View ArticleDC quality control issues
Have you had trouble with DC Direct products, lately? Broken joints, bad paint, etc.? They want to hear from you. Any recourse for a broken ankle on my brand new DC Collectibles Batman Animated Series...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #149
Following up on last week we finish up what I consider the "coffee table haul," a bunch of stuff that's effectively been sitting on my coffee table for three months waiting for time and energy to free...
View ArticleMarvel vs. DC vs. Transformers
And now, some more OAFEry:Age of Apocalypse Minimates addendum Transformers Kre-O Optimus Prime exclusive review Sweet Christmas! Isaiah Mustafa for Luke Cage! SDCC 2014 - Ultron revealed Buy a...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #156
Shopping. Buying. Consuming. There are few things I do better than amassing material goods and this week we take yet another look at catching up on my myriad of purchases over the past six months....
View ArticleKingdom Come action figure poster
DC's Kingdom Come miniseries was one of the biggest hits of the '90s, and inspired its own line of action figures from DC Direct. Someone used those figures to make a poster homaging the series' iconic...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #157
MattyCollector. What can one really say at this point. The writing has been on the wall for some time now so it'll be interesting to see how much longer this grand experiment in direct sales will last....
View ArticleThe Justice League opens its doors
That Justice League open membership drive? Batman's idea. #Lego #Batman #JusticeLeague #JLA pic.twitter.com/7Qa37R7Gcd — Michael A. Carroll (@carrolltoonz) April 4, 2015 And now, some more...
View ArticleRustin's Spoils of the Week #168
Okay, here's another batch of stuff I got recently mixed with stuff I've been sitting out on for months. Some of this comes from great deals online or burning through Toys R Us Rewards points, and some...
View ArticleMinimate Mini-Review #257 - Det. James Gordon & Bruce Wayne exclusives
#257 - Gotham - "Before the Legend" One of the first cases Jim Gordon pulled as a Gotham City police detective was the murder of wealthy citizens Thomas and Martha Wayne. Meeting their orphaned son...
View ArticleMinimate Mini-Review #267 - Kyra "Goth Girl" Sellers
#267 - Goth Girl Rising Time is a funny thing in the hospital. In the mental ward. You lose track of it easily. After six months in the Maryland Mental Health Unit, Kyra Sellers, a.k.a. Goth Girl, is...
View ArticleBatman: Mask of the Phantasm addenum
Before The Phantasm made it to movie screens, there were many other potential designs worked on. Thanks to the HBO First Look "Behind The Mask - Making of Mask Of The Phantasm," here are a few of the...
View ArticleDKR Mutant Leader addendum
Today yo complained about the color of the Mutant Leader's skin. Here's a comparison of what he does look like, and what he should look like: Quite the drastic change, wouldn't you say? Why do you...
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