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The Adult Nerd: A blog by Rob Blatt

The Adult Nerd: A blog by Rob Blatt

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    Ranking My 2025 Haulathon Purchases

    Haulathon 2025 has come and gone. Let’s rank all the figures I picked up this year! I’ll include how I picked them up between in-person and online. For two-pack figures, I’ll rank them separately. I didn’t pick up the Unmentionables set, so I don’t have to worry about ranking those individually. Read the Full Post


  • The Bizarre Joy of Some Totally Bootleg Toys from Left Field

    The joy of a good bootleg is hard to deny. I went to New Jersey ToyCon and met up with Retro Slacker and we both found some rad bootlegs. He left with a Mexican My Pet Monster bootleg and I came away with a Misfits / Darth Vader knock off and a repaint of a Read the Full Post


  • Review: NECA’s Cartoon Wyrm is Weird and Wonderful!

    NECA’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cartoon Wyrm figure is based on three seconds of a 1991 advertisement for the Wyrm toy. While Panda Khan never made it to the cartoon, Wyrm was animated for a few moments. The NECA interpretation is weird, wonderful, and fun. Read the Full Post


  • Review: NECA’s TMNT Cartoon Panda Khan is a Best of 2025 Contender

    The NECA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Panda Khan is a delight. The design and colors are playful and alive. The sculpt and paint combination inspire joy. Read the Full Post


  • Review: Invite Shredder as Dracula Into Your Action Figure Collection

    This is a figure that I’d classify as a necessity for my collection. The Universal Monsters line has been such a delight over the last few years and Dracula feels like both the beginning of the end of the line but also where the line will start to shine brightest. Read the Full Post


  • Review: NECA’s Mirage Leatherhead is a Chonky Boy Deserving of Love

    Is there something better than an action figure that feels great in your hand? In size, articulation, weight, and texture. Leatherhead you chonky boy, I love you. Read the Full Post


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