BACK TO THE FUTURE Playmobil DeLorean and 1955 Edition 2-Pack

It’s hard to believe that BACK TO THE FUTURE turned 40 this year. In commemoration, let’s take a look at Playmobil’s DeLorean set that was released in 2020. It comes with so many great accessories. (Edit: the “Save the Clock Tower” pamphlet comes with the 1955 2-pack, not the DeLorean.) After a little assembly and … Continue reading BACK TO THE FUTURE Playmobil DeLorean and 1955 Edition 2-Pack →

Kup Triple T (2024)

Here’s another G.I. Joe/Transformers collaboration set from Hasbro. Kup has been redesigned to transform into Sgt. Slaughter’s Triple T vehicle. The set comes with modified re-releases of the original 1986 figures of Leatherneck and Sgt. Slaughter. This a pretty great set of figures! For comparison, here’s my original Leatherneck, Sgt. Slaughter, and Triple T from … Continue reading Kup Triple T (2024) →

Land of the Jawas Action Play-Set (1979)

Ready for a trip to Tatooine? Let’s go! Land of the Jawas Action Play-Set comes with a desert landscape, escape pod, and a cardboard Sandcrawler backdrop. It makes for a fun environment for the figures that were sold separately. An action lever allows a Jawa to swivel and “shoot” R2-D2 over. The cardboard Sandcrawler has … Continue reading Land of the Jawas Action Play-Set (1979) →

Joe Satriani Action Figure and CRYSTAL PLANET Comic Series (2022)

The Joe Satriani action figure is based on the comic book limited series CRYSTAL PLANET. Using Joe’s albums as a backdrop for the figure: Except for the explosion - that’s from the original STAR WARS storybook. The CRYSTAL PLANET comic series ran for five issues, June to October 2022. Here’s #1-3. For a sense of … Continue reading Joe Satriani Action Figure and CRYSTAL PLANET Comic Series (2022) →