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Collector's Corner

Collector's Corner

Toy reviews, shelf weight, figure hunting, and collector math.

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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.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

BUSTED OUT: McFarlane’s Larfleeze Is Mine. I Just Wish He Were Better.

McFarlane’s Larfleeze nails the head sculpt but misses the lanky proportions, construct fit and Collector Edition potential Agent Orange deserved.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

BUSTED OUT: SAVAGE DRAGON LOOKS ELITE. LOOKS ARE WHERE ELITE ENDS

McFarlane’s Savage Dragon has excellent sculpting, some of the smoothest elbow joints I’ve handled and one genuinely great display piece. The giant box and insane price are doing a lot more work than the figure is.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

BUSTED OUT: Wonder Woman Gets a Second Chance — and McFarlane Nailed It

McFarlane’s original classic Wonder Woman was almost impossible to find. This new release gives collectors another shot and comes armed with the whole damn arsenal.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

Marvel Legends Lizard Looks Great—Until You Get to the Tail

Hasbro’s Amazon-exclusive Lizard looks fantastic, but loose legs, delicate balance and a terrible segmented tail keep him from becoming the definitive version.

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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.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

Masters of the Universe Fright Fighter: Taking Flight With a Few Problems

Mattel’s Masters of the Universe Fright Fighter has working wings, an articulated tail and a cockpit that gives Spikor trouble. Peter reviews his $20 Target find.

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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.

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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.

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Collector's Corner · Busted Out

NECA Nightwatcher Leonardo Looks Like a Badass Grey Ghost. The Weapons...

NECA nailed the Nightwatcher Leonardo sculpt, colors and handling. The tiny throwing knives and one very fragile katana are another matter.

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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.

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Collector's Corner · Sealed Judgment

Sealed Judgment: McFarlane’s Batman ’89 Two-Face Is What-If History in a Blister Pack

McFarlane’s Batman ’89 Two-Face turns Billy Dee Williams’ unrealized movie history into a striking Page Punchers figure that still feels light on extras.

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Collector's Corner · Sealed Judgment

Sealed Judgment: Onslaught — Finally the One I Wanted

Twenty years after the Toy Biz crab disappointed me, Hasbro finally puts the classic red-and-purple Onslaught I wanted on a huge Uncanny X-Men retro card.

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Collector's Corner · Collection Showcase

The Cause of My First Divorce

A small glimpse of the collection: sealed and open figures, variants, villains, heroes, Platinum nonsense, and enough shelf weight to send a library to its knees.

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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.

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