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Transformers Studio Series Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime Figure Review

Hot off the heels of the best Transformers movie we've had the pleasure of getting, Hasbro has slowly been releasing wave after wave of figures based on Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Having seen...

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Barbie Movie Review — Biting satire dressed as a hot pink fever dream

Dazzling in its charm, creativity, and sheer audacity, Greta Gerwig's Barbie is biting satire dressed as a hot pink fever dream.It starts off innocently enough. In mythical Barbieland lives all the...

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Netflix's Heart of Stone Movie Review — An inoffensive start to a new action...

Netflix's current modus seems to be taking a big, recognizable Hollywood actor and building an action movie franchise around them. It worked with Chris Hemsworth in Extraction. It worked with Ryan...

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Marvel Legends Black Widow 60th Anniversary Avengers Figure Review

Hasbro has released a lot of Marvel Legends representations of iconic Marvel Comics characters, but collectors are always on the lookout for the perfect one. The version with the best articulation, or...

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The Marvels Movie Review: Just a little bit higher, further, faster

The Marvels may not impress the jaded MCU fan, but there's enough wow factor in here that makes it a fun distraction at the movies.Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) returns to our screens in less than...

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G.I. Joe Classified Series Agent Helix Figure Review

I'm an 80's kid, so I grew up with all the greats — Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ghostbusters, and G.I. Joe, among others. I had toys from pretty much every 80's pop culture property...

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Word Geek Wednesday: Sinister

Welcome to Word Geek Wednesday, where we explore words in the context of pop culture! Our word today is...sin·is·ter /ˈsinəstər/ adj. threatening or portending evil, harm, or troubleIt's a scary word...

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Dune: Part Two Movie Review — Epic sci-fi at its grandest scale yet

Dune: Part Two is a monumental achievement, an awe-inspiring and visually stunning sci-fi epic in every sense of the word.2021's Dune was a bit of a slog, burdened by the thankless job of laying the...

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Netflix's Damsel Movie Review — Visceral, genre-bending fun

Netflix rewrites the damsel-in-distress narrative with Damsel, an exciting fantasy adventure that turns the generic fairy tale on its head with surprising results.Millie Bobby Brown plays Elodie, the...

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My Week in Comics: I Heart Skull-Crusher and Helen of Wyndhorn

You know it's a fun week in comics when lots of interesting first issues pop up on the list of new releases. What did I get myself into this week? Read on to find out!***First up is Dark Horse Comics'...

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X-Men '97 First Impressions — Nostalgia bomb of the highest caliber

You just got home. You rush to your TV, snacks in hand, to catch the latest episode of your favorite show, X-Men. The familiar theme song hits. The uncanny X-Men fly across your screen. You smile. It's...

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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Movie Review — Mindless fun with diminishing...

I guess Mom was right: too much sugar really rots your teeth. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire serves up more of the same Titan-on-Titan destruction, but the franchise has come to a point when it just...

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Netflix's Atlas Movie Review -- Maybe the AI are the friends we meet along...

If there's one thing I like about Atlas, Jennifer Lopez's surprising sci-fi starrer now streaming on Netflix, is that it's the kind of inoffensive, popcorn movie even the most jaded moviegoer can...

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Happy Global Running Day!

Global Running Day is a worldwide celebration of running that encourages people of all ages and abilities to get moving. This day plays an important role, reminding us of the positives that running can...

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GI Joe Classified Series Retro Beach Head Figure Review

Discovering the GI Joe Classified Series line has been a blessing and a curse. A blessing because it's rekindled my love for GI Joe in ways even the 3.75-inch line didn't get to do, and a curse because...

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Blokees Transformers G1 Optimus Prime Action Edition Figure Review

If you told me years ago that some of the best Transformers figures in the year 2024 are being made not by Hasbro but by some hitherto unknown company from China named Blokees, I would have called you...

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Deadpool & Wolverine Review — A blood-soaked love letter to a bye-bye-bygone era

Deadpool & Wolverine feels like both a kick in the teeth and the warmest hug. On one hand, it's the goriest, most F-bomb riddled Marvel Cinematic Universe movie to date. On the other hand, it's...

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Lords of the Cosmos #5 Review

Ugli Studios is back for another serving of 80s-inspired sci-fi mayhem in Lords of the Cosmos #5, which is about to launch its Kickstarter soon. If the latest issue serves up more of the same batshit...

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Transformers One Movie Review—A well-deserved fresh start

We've had edgy Transformers, we've had hairy Transformers. Now, we have Transformers One, a back-to-basics origin story about our favorite transforming robots. I don't know about you, but the...

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GI Joe Classified Series Retro Sgt. Stalker and Cobra Commander Figure Review

For toy collectors, the thrill lies in the hunt – they’re always on the lookout for the latest releases or the rare set to complete their collection. In that sense, collecting never truly ends. There...

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Venom: The Last Dance Movie Review — Tom Hardy carries it kicking and...

"Turn off your brain" entertainment has been overused that it's lost all meaning, but it's recently redefined with a solid example: Venom: The Last Dance, a movie so inane that I would have written it...

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Hasbro Marvel MixMashers Figure Review

 Remember Super Hero Mashers? This is them now. Feel old yet?While I was out doing errands a few days ago, I made a detour to my local toy store to see if there was anything new. As luck would have it,...

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Blokees Transformers G1 Megatron Action Edition Figure Review

Blokees, you magnificent bastards. You did it again.This Chinese model kit company has been making waves and making exciting model kits of everything from the Avengers to Saint Seiya. But the one...

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Captain America: Brave New World Review - Not brave, not new, but not bad either

Captain America: Brave New World barely escapes being mid by the skin of its teeth. It excites just enough, and makes you think just enough, despite barely being brave nor trying anything new.It even...

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Thunderbolts* Review—A shockingly fun gamble

Let's be honest, the Marvel Cinematic Universe ain't what it used to be. The box office's erstwhile Golden Goose is now contending with critical thrashings, middling box office returns, and a general...

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