Plastic Connoisseur

M.A.S.K. Blind Bag Variants Available Now

The newest addition to the Energon Universe, M.AS.K., was released today, and in celebration Skybound, alongside the regular releases and variants, they are releasing blind bag variants. There are three different comics you could possibly get in the bags, only one of which is actually M.A.S.K.#1. Normally, I wouldn’t buy a blind bag but I…

The Decepticons are Stuntin On Them! G2 Menasor Preorder Now Live

I almost completely missed the G2 era of Transformers. The only portion I remember is the rerelease of the original series with the animatronic Optimus and the little kid. I never saw any of the toys on the shelves, but I also was more into TMNT around that time. If I had looked, I would…

Coming Soon To Walmart Collector-Con! Marvel Legends Retro Card Kraven the Hunter

Every year leading up to Comic-Con, Walmart has their own collector-centric event called Collector-con. It appears as a section on their site that sells items that appeal to fans of different properties and fandoms. Marvel Legends usually has a couple of items listed and one has just been revealed. Here are the images of the…

Squadron Supreme! Hasbro Reveals Hyperion/Doctor Spectrum Two-pack

Time to start a new team! Today Hasbro has revealed their new two-pack with Hyperion and Doctor Spectrum. Hyperion previously had a figure released years back in the Hulkbuster wave(?) I think. The figure was pretty bulky and has a cape that is a bit too long. This new mold is a bit more streamlined…

New TMNT Minimates Turtle Blimp Deluxe Box Set Up For Preorder

A Diamond Select Toys release! The heroes in a half-shell are back, for an all-new box set of 2-inch Minimates! This time, the set captures five classic 1980s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon characters – Donatello, April, Shredder, Bebop and a Foot Soldier – in a slipcover box set, depicting the iconic Turtle Blimp from…

Eddie Brock Venom is back, and DST is celebrating his rebirth with this approximately 12-inch resin statue of the original symbiote!

Marvel Minimates X-Men vs. Brotherhood Box Set

It’s the 15th anniversary of the Marvel Minimates line, and to celebrate, they’re going back to where it all began!

Sideshow announces upcoming Danger Girl Abbey Chase Premium Format Figure

Based on the classic J.Scott Campbell series, Sideshow will be debuting a new premium format figure based on Abbey Chase, the lead character from the series. Stay tuned for more info when it becomes available.

Check out Diamond Select Toys at Comic-con

Comic-Con International is less than a week away, and the Diamond Select Toys team is about to get on a plane to sunny San Diego! But before they left, they wanted to let you know what to look for and what to do at SDCC 2017! The team will be set up in their…

Marvel X-men Legends Warlock Build-A-Figure

The X-men have had a really strong comeback in regards to Marvel Legends figures. Starting with the Juggernaut wave, we have been getting some great figures that fans have been wanting updates for. The Warlock BAF wave overall is a great wave. We got Sunfire, Shatterstar, Jim Lee Cyclops, Polaris, Disco Dazzler, Old Man Logan…

Netflix Original Series Stranger Things 2 To Be Featured At Halloween ComicFest 2017

Stranger Things partners with Halloween ComicFest.

Funko Reveals Inhumans Pop!s and Plushie

Coming up very soon to an IMAX near you, is the live action Inhumans premier. The trailer for the show was underwhelming, but it’s a start. As with most major properties from Marvel, the Inhumans are getting the Funko treatment. There will be two versions of Lockjaw: a 5″inch version available wherever Funko products are…

Diamond & Beast Kingdom Bring Rocket and Groot To Comic Shops with New PREVIEWS Exclusive Figures

Following the May debut of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Star-Lord, Diamond and Beast Kingdom are proud to announce the release of the Egg Attack Rocket with Kid Groot PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Action Figures. Intergalactic bandit Rocket Raccoon comes ready to scare off anybody who gets in his way with his interchangeable roaring…