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10:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Ia! Ia! Astromech fhtagn!

Star Wars and old gods aren't exactly a match made in heaven, but that didn't stop Lego builder Matt Armstrong, aka "monsterbrick" from mashing the two up into a creation as terrifying as the eldritch abomination that inspire...

Emily Smalara

9:30 PM on 05.16.2013

Shizuoka Hobby Show: Pokemon Plamo

There is more to plamo than just robots. In the past couple of years, Pokemon has gotten in on the plamo action. With several evolution sets already in production, there's a long way still to go before 649. They're inching ev...

Andres Cerrato

9:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Gintama's Kyubei shows her softer side

It's not terribly often one sees Gintama's Kyubei Yagyu and thinks of anything girly, but Alter and Megahouse are providing us with a more restrained look at the Yagyu family beauty. While she may have been raised as a boy, y...

Emily Smalara

9:00 PM on 05.16.2013

DC Collectibles pre-order round-up

DC Collectibles inundates fans with offerings every month which occasionally makes it hard to keep up. While a good number of collectibles were mentioned on this site last month, a few slipped through the cracks while a slew of additional pre-orders have started opening. How can anybody keep up? Well, hitting the jump would be a great start.

Scarecroodle

7:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Save 20% with new Hasbro Toy Shop coupon code

HasbroToyShop.com has issued a new coupon code for their store. SPRING2013 will nab you 20% off your entire store order. The code is good only until May 31 so you've got around two weeks to use it. The only exclusions are exc...

Jeremy Emerje Crocker

6:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Shizuoka Hobby Show: new Gundam High Grade kits

This year's Shizuoka has been my Itchy and Scratchy Land. Ready to go head over heels at all of the sights, only to be disappointed by the sameness of it all. That's not to say that there aren't gems and things to be excited ...

Andres Cerrato

5:30 PM on 05.16.2013

Kidrobot's MUNNYMUNTH: Take a look at some of the entries

Kid Robot's MUNNYMUNTH is still in full swing. Through their official Facebook page, entries are coming in every day from people showing off their custom creations. Since there has been so many creative and cool submissions,...

Vanessa Cubillo

4:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Tomopop Review: Kotobukiya's Tekken Bishoujo Lili

I haven't played a lot of Tekken games in my life, but I am enjoying Kotobukiya's Tekken Bishoujo figures. Overall, it's a solid line of figures. The latest one to arrive is Emilie de Rochefort, otherwise known as Lili. This figure has its unique charms, as I was pleased to discover during the review process. Read on to see what I mean!

Tianxiao Ma

2:00 PM on 05.16.2013

John Santagada prepares to unleash Radioactive Rumblers

If you're looking for more vinyl figures with an old sci-fi feel, then say hi to Radioactive Rumblers, a series of 4-inch articulated figures from Radioactive Uppercut's John Santagada. The line kicks off with 8-Ball, whose d...

Brian Szabelski

1:00 PM on 05.16.2013

Persona 4 Petankos pop-up for pre-order

Kristina beat me to posting about the Persona 4 Petanko figures from Penguin Parade previously (read that five times fast, I dare you), but now I get to let you guys and gals know they're up for pre-order! Both Yu and Rise co...

Brian Szabelski

10:00 AM on 05.16.2013

Hot Toys' Joker mime has all the skills of a real mime

Jack Nicholson's Joker was enough of a creeper on his own. Put him in a mime outfit, and all bets are off. Indeed, a sociopathic clown and a mime aren't terribly different (in terms of looks, anyway). If you think about it, a...

Tianxiao Ma

9:00 AM on 05.16.2013

Check out some rad Plants vs Zombies papercraft

Thanks to the awesomeness of Geek Crafts, I've discovered yet another cool paper artist, Mayainpaper (or Blank Canvas). Of note are some particularly awesome-looking Plants vs Zombies papercraft which you could down...

Kristina Pino