Review: S.H. Figuarts Wild Tiger (Top Mag version)
Tamashii Nations has been incredibly generous in the Tiger & Bunny items they’ve made available to the US, with the Double Chaser being a nice surprise for domestic release. Their followup act is this version of Wild Tiger, originally a Tamashii Web Shop exclusive. This is Kotetsu’s look before his wanton destruction of public property finally resulted … Continue reading
Review: S.H. Figuarts Double Chaser
Bandai’s Figuarts line has produced a number of vehicles, most of them for the Sentai lines like the Kamen Rider characters. Now, those various bikes see the Double Chaser joining them, the vehicle of choice for the starring pair in Tiger & Bunny. Vehicles have become an important part of the Figuarts line, but does the Double … Continue reading
Review: S.H. Figuarts Barnaby Brooks Jr.
After finally deciding to open Wild Tiger I figured it was time to start gathering the rest of the Tiger & Bunny castmembers, and there’s no better place to start than with his crime-fighting cohort, Barnaby Brooks Jr. Can the most outrageously pink and red superhero this side of Viewtiful Joe impress me as much as his … Continue reading
Review: S.H. Figuarts Wild Tiger
You can’t keep a good concept down, and that has to be why I keep bringing up Tiger & Bunny whenever I can. The story of personalities clashing in the realm of corporate-sponsored superheroes has kept a steady hold on my attention ever since I first heard of it, and watching the final product hardly … Continue reading
Episode 101: Triumph of the Bill
Download HERE At last, we’re back! The four of us are back to discuss all sorts of things, including the recent Tuesday-based event that has altered the future of everything in the United States and beyond: Disney buying Lucasfilm! Marshall joins us as we cover the thing that so many other sites are lazily assigning … Continue reading
Monday News: ‘The Doom that came to my finances’ or ‘Beyond the wall of self-restraint’
Nothing may have made money at the box office this weekend, but man, work was awesome. The downside of that is the terrifying weather friends on the East Coast are experiencing so I hope everyone out there is ready for Hurricane Sandy. This is why I hate the weather guys. But I have fun news type stuff … Continue reading
Monday News: Suffering from a lack of awareness
Sometimes, it’s really hard being a toy collector. It’s a ridiculous seeming hobby to a lot of people, one where you struggle for legitimacy in the face of people who just assume you’re immature because you happen to like something that’s ostensibly intended for kids. You really have to work hard not to seem impractical … Continue reading
Streaming briefs: July edition
Hey this is where I’m expanding on stuff mentioned on the show that I couldn’t detail for fear of it being too much of a solo act for a long time. We’ll see where this goes I guess So after finally wrapping up Neon Genesis Evangelion, I figured that I should probably catch up with some of … Continue reading
Monday News: Giant God Warrior appears in huge number of Google searches
Did you guys hear about how The Hobbit will be three films now? I haven’t read the press release on why Peter Jackson arrived at this particular thought but whatever; I already know the end result being either padding the films with original stuff or covering the events of the book in utterly exquisite detail. At this point, … Continue reading
Planned Banter 