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Shogun Warriors — They’re Ready to Strike When You Are
Before I die, I will own a complete set of these guys. This is a commercial from 1978 which features Mattel’s 24″ Mazinga and Gaiking along with Godzilla. In addition to those three, the US saw figures for Dragun, Daimos, and Raideen as well. These large figures were scrutinized for their flying missiles and small […]
Hellboy Posters from Mondo
Here are the latest offerings from Mondo, which will go on sale Friday. These Hellboy posters are extremely cool, but if I can get through the checkout, my money will be going towards the first one. The Hellboy poster was done by Florian Bertmer and the way that red pops out of the background is […]
Captain America – Mexican Lobby Card from 1979
Marvel Studios is set to release a new Captain America movie this summer, and we can only hope it lives up to the same level of awesome as displayed in their 1979 offering… A hang glider attached to his motorcycle. Sweet! There was romance — and Christopher Lee playing magic hands! Cap’s jet-powered bike launches […]
Mexican Lobby Cards (or Why the Mailman Thinks I’m a Drug Dealer)
I’ve been getting a steady stream of these packages in the mail lately. They’re large manila envelopes wrapped in string and covered with Mexican handwriting and rubber stamps. I am convinced my mailman thinks I’m smuggling drugs, but I assure you that’s not it at all — it’s even better! I just can’t stop buying […]