Collector's Corner Archive
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Busted Out reviews, Sealed Judgments, collection showcases and collecting stories, newest first.
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
Professor Hulk Finally Gets the Marvel Legends Figure He Deserves
Professor Hulk finally joins Marvel Legends with giant weapons, secure glasses and the finest pink bunny slippers in the Marvel Universe.
July 30, 2026
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
McFarlane’s Batman Returns Batmissile Is 21 Inches of Pure Burton Phallic Nonsense
A 21-inch Burton Batman shelf hog built around one of the strangest, dumbest and coolest Batmobile moments ever put on film.
July 25, 2026
Collector's Corner · Collecting News
Iron Man's First Page Just Sold for an Absurd $3.875 Million
Don Heck's original 1963 Iron Man splash page has shattered the auction record for comic-book artwork.
July 22, 2026
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
Hasbro's Marvel Legends Hulkbuster Is the Figure This Armor Has Always Deserved
Hasbro's comic-inspired Hulkbuster combines massive scale, useful articulation and enough shelf presence to make the older versions look like early prototypes.
July 19, 2026
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
Mattel's Masters of the Universe Chronicles Battle Cat Is a Hell of a Battle Cat
The size, articulation, fitted armor and retractable teeth make this the definitive Battle Cat.
July 19, 2026
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
Marvel Legends Crystal and Lockjaw: The Dog Runs This Yard
Crystal is acceptable. Lockjaw brings the size, sculpt, personality and nearly every reason to buy the set.
July 19, 2026
Collector's Corner · Sealed Judgment
Marvel Legends Skaar: In The Box and His Father's Shadow
Hasbro gives Hulk's alien-warrior son the size and sculpting he deserves, plus a large knife and a genuinely massive sword.
July 19, 2026
Collector's Corner · Busted Out
Human Torch: So Much Orange. Pretty...
McFarlane Toys’ Marvel Human Torch statue turns Marvel 2-in-One #10 into a translucent comic-display piece with flame effects, backdrop and reprinted comic.
July 12, 2026
Collector's Corner · Collection Showcase
The Funko Situation
Tiny boxes, massive problem. A random pull from the Funko side of the collection turns into a look at just how quickly one shelf becomes an entire situation.
July 10, 2026
Collector's Corner · Sealed Judgment
Bloodwynd: Sometimes You Need Disco Space Wizard
A sealed-box judgment for a Red Platinum deep-cut DC figure I knew nothing about, bought anyway, and somehow respect more because of it.
June 30, 2026