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Trusty Henchman
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Featured Artist: Wayne Anderson Designs
A lot of beautifully designed ugly monster always makes me happy. Anderson's work can be seen in plenty of films and television,...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 11, 20211 min read
Weekly Robot: Robots in Disguise Skywarp Warrior Class (2017)
I've not picked up many of the RID line of Transformers as in general I was too late to check it out and their overall aesthetics don't...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Weekly Robot- Generations Collaborative: Transformers Back to the Future Mash-Up: Gigawatt
I'm not even a huge Back To The Future fan, but I couldn't really say no to this figure. I'm glad that Hasbro is doing a bunch of these...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 25, 20212 min read
Weekly Robot- Transformers Universe: Darkwind (Ultra Class, 2009)
This particular figure is what got me back into collecting Transformers, so I'll always have a soft spot for him. Darkwind, renamed from...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 24, 20211 min read
Featured Artist: Tom Rush
I'm absolutely loving these great monster sculpts by Tom Rush. He has a Kickstarter up right now for a new wave of mini-toys called Fear...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 18, 20212 min read
Weekly Robot: Flame Toys Furai Model Devastator
I was pretty good about consistently putting together model kits throughout 2019 and early 2020, but I've been neglecting a small...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Weekly Robot- Generations Titans Return Legends Class Seaspray (2017)
I love chonky robots and this version of Seaspray has that added charm of having some big honking Humberto Ramos style feet. My love for...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 4, 20211 min read
Weekly Robot- Pacific Rim Uprising: Obsidian Fury - Tamashii Nations Robot Spirits
So hey, I realllllllly didn't like the Pacific Rim sequel but a great looking robot is a great looking robot. Plus at the time of release...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Weekly Robot- Beast Wars Quickstrike (Basic Fuzor, 1998)
Quickstrike's robot mode is a gangly mess, but to me it's always been an endearing gangly mess. Beast Wars was something I had to go back...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 21, 20211 min read
Weekly Robot- War for Cybertron: Earthrise Voyager WFC-E21 Decepticon Snapdragon
I always loved my original chonky Snapdragon figure (who is sadly missing most of his extra parts), so I was really happy when they...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Weekly Robot- War for Cybertron: Earthrise Deluxe WFC-E20 Smokescreen
Finally picked up a decent light box and a friend gifted me their old Google Pixel, so I can finally mess around with some toy...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Featured Artist: Mike Swisstack
Since I neglect featuring a lot of sculptors and toy designers I thought I would start off with featuring some of the amazing monster...
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Trusty Henchman
Aug 21, 20204 min read
Review: Transformers: War For Cybertron Trilogy - Siege
So just to put my cards on the table, what you should know before we get into this is that I'm a fairly big Transformers fan. I'm a big...
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Trusty Henchman
Jul 22, 20201 min read
While not every toy needs to exist, I'm glad that this one finally does
The 1988 movie Big with Tom Hanks always has a special place in my heart, and you can probably guess that the scene where he questions...
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Trusty Henchman
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Crowdfunding Worth Your Time & Money: Fate Quest
This innovative storytelling game has some pretty engaging elements to it, but one of the main reasons I wanted to draw attention to the...
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Trusty Henchman
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Ridiculously large Sentinel toy sells ridiculously well
Launching on July 10th, Hasbro's crowdfunding platform known as Haslab announced this massive 26.3in figure of the iconic robotic threat...
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Trusty Henchman
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Hasbro continues the pulp culture infusion of Transformers with Top Gun bot
After already releasing the Ghostbusters mashup and announcing the Back To The Future crossover, Hasbro is pushing forward with even more...
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