Category: Action Figures
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What Happened to the TMNT Competitors from 1992?
In 1991, it seems like there were sharks circling around the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. While toy sales had broken the one billion dollar mark from 1988 through 1991, things appeared to be cooling off for the turtles according to a story in the LA Times. 1990 was a year like no other for the…
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The Highest Resolution Images I Could Find of Leonardo as The Creature from NECA Universal Monsters TMNT
The NECA Universal Monsters/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line is expanding to Leonardo as The Creature from the Black Lagoon and Raphael as the Wolf Man. The packaging for the Leonardo as The Creature includes box art by illustrations from Daniel Horne. One issue that I personally have when these things are announced or put online is…
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What I Saw at New York Comic Con 2023
I love New York Comic Con. I don’t like going to panels or screenings and I don’t usually get a lot of autographs, but I love walking around the show floor to look at all the things that are on display, the old comics for purchase, the vintage toys, and the weird stuff. This year,…
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The Loyal Subjects BST AXN’s 31 Points of Articulation
Thirty-one points of articulation sounds like a lot until you see each one notated. I’ve been releasing a series of videos about the BST AXN Arcade TMNT action figures as a part of my partnership with Ram Fam Collectibles and got a comment about their claim about the 31 points of articulation, which resulted in…
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Shipping Review: Ram Fam Collectibles
Ram Fam Collectibles sent me a box of action figures for making content, and I’m excited to dig into the entire experience. Ram Fam Collectibles is setting a high bar for itself, describing itself as “Ram Fam Collectibles is a veteran-owned business, putting customer experience, collectors desires, and fast shipping into each product that leaves…
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TMNT Foot Peg Sizes
I downloaded a base for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures from Thingiverse, which resulted in a little frustration on my part. The pegs in the STL file were 7/64″, which worked for some of my figures but not others. Granted, the file explicitly said that it worked for NECA figures, but you’d think that peg…