If you take a look at the comic shelves, movie theatres and toy shelves over the last couple of years, there has been a revival of our favourites from the 80′s. Transformers has been the most successful 80′s franchise to conquer the new millennium.  The 3 Transfomers movies...

This is the best time of year! Finally the drudgery of the winter is starting to fade.  The barren toy aisles that were stripped of their wares since the holidays are starting to fill.  Yes folks, it’s new action figure time of year. Toy Fare has come and gone and we got a glimpse of...

Now that fall is upon us, images are popping up on the interwebs of the toys that will be coming to Canadian retail before Christmas and early 2012.  As you know from my other columns, I collect toys.  G.I. Joe is my main collecting passion, but I am becoming a huge fan of the new Marvel...

Much like Ed and Scott did this week, I’m kind of going off the beaten path of my regular comic book subjects… ok, I know I’ve spoken about pro wrestling a few times in here but that doesn’t count because pro wrestling is pretty much living breathing comics… sort...

Summer comic movie blockbusters.  There’s nothing like them.  What’s even better for us fans (and toy collectors) are the toys. This year we have new Thor, Green Lantern and Captain America toys hitting the shelves.  Already on those shelves are last year’s Iron Man 2...

This past weekend I was at the Canadian Collectible Toy Expo.  I collect G.I. Joe and other action figures that I find interesting.  I try to make it to two or three shows a year.  These shows are great to find some great deals on new and previously played with figures.  But like a garage...