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March 6, 2017 By Brian 8 Comments

Aliens spotted at the DC Big Flea

The Big Flea rolls through town every two or three months, and after my last experience, I didn’t think I would be going again for a while, but I’m glad it was a slow weekend, and I decided to visit the show again on Saturday. There weren’t a lot of vintage pop culture toys to […]

Filed Under: Shows & Events, Toys Tagged With: Batman, DC Big Flea, Marx, Spacemen

February 17, 2017 By Brian 4 Comments

Collector Profile: Canada Super Guy

Guy has been scouring the lands of the great white North for years, hunting for rare and exciting toys to add to his incredible collection. Let’s take a closer look… How did your collection start? What was the first item in your collection? My collection started over my deep love for Batman. The first item in […]

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February 10, 2017 By Brian 13 Comments

Resolutions were made to be broken

Okay, so maybe I resolved to stop buying new toys for the new year, but come on, you know my weakness for Batman! I have stoically avoided these Lego Batman Movie mini figures until today — that didn’t take long. So after 25 blind bags, this is what I got. Not a bad bunch at all — I love the […]

Filed Under: Toys Tagged With: Batman, LEGO

February 7, 2017 By Brian 4 Comments

All hail the king! Kong Skull Island posters

If you know me, you know I’m pretty excited about the fact that we’re getting a new King Kong movie. This one is especially exciting because it strays from the traditional New York storyline, and takes place on Kong’s home turf, Skull Island. The posters that have been released so far have been pretty amazing… […]

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January 30, 2017 By Brian 8 Comments

I suck at collecting comic books

Yesterday, I visited a local comic show put on by Shoff Promotions. I’ve been out of the comic book collecting game since the late 80’s, but it’s still fun to pick up random comics when the opportunity presents itself. I’m the worst kind of collector though — my purchasing decisions are based on the cover art alone. […]

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