I’ve been wanting to give some props to the fine folks at Fisher Price for their Imaginext super hero toys for a while. My kids love these toys, and I am continually impressed with their “fun quotient.” DC made a very smart move in partnering with Fisher Price for this line, and with the huge number […]
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The 80’s were teeming with Cobras
I received a spam email the other day offering me Cobra insurance, and it made me do a double-take, wondering if I was being offered protection by the arch enemy of G.I. Joe. Of course, my mind wandered to other Cobras in pop culture lore, and I realized that the 80’s were absolutely teeming with them. […]
Vintage Masters of the Universe and GoBots children’s books
I was at the used book store yesterday with the kids, looking for some new Bob the Builder books to add to their collection, when I stumbled across these… Of course, these Masters of the Universe and GoBots books from the early 80’s were immediately added to the basket. The artwork on the covers is […]
Original Halo Concept Art being auctioned for charity today!
The good folks over at Bungie are auctioning some incredible items from the Halo franchise, to raise money for “Child’s Play,” a charity that enables the gamer community to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young adults, primarily through donations of toys and games to childrens’ hospitals around the world as […]
Captain America movie posters are looking good!
I saw this new poster surface on the interwebs last week and was real impressed by it. It’s no secret that I’m a fan of illustrative posters more so than the photo portraits we’ve been seeing a lot of lately, and this one is really well done. This is such a great, patriotic image, […]