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Reis' Action Figures Blog June 2009 Archive

By Reis O'Brien, About.com Guide to Action Figures

Who's Bad? Two New Michael Jackson Figures Coming in July

Tuesday June 30, 2009
In honor of the passing of the King of Pop, the one and only Micheal Jackson, I thought it would be nice to point our dear readers toward two upcoming ... Read More

Hot Toys Announce New 1/6 Scale Wolverine

Monday June 29, 2009
Word is spreading like wildfire around the various action figure blogs and forums about Hot Toys' announcement of their upcoming release of a beautifully detailed 1/6 scale Logan figure as ... Read More

Name That Action Figure! June 26, 2009

Friday June 26, 2009
Congratulations to faithful reader and fellow action figure maniac (not to mention the #9 blogger in our Top 10 Action Figure Blogs), the one and only "Bubbashelby" for guessing correctly ... Read More

Super Rare 1978 Star Wars Blue Snaggletooth Spotted

Tuesday June 23, 2009
A major part of action figure collecting is the victory of finding an ultra-rare figure. It doesn't happen often, but when it does, it's like the action figure gods have ... Read More

Batman vs. Clayface!

Sunday June 21, 2009
It's time for a battle royale between the Dark Knight of Gotham City and his dirtiest foe, Clayface! Regular readers of the Action Figure Guide Site know all too well ... Read More

Name That Action Figure! June 19th, 2009

Friday June 19, 2009
I cannot believe how quickly you all can name a mystery action figure! Or perhaps I'm more impressed by how easily people can spot Lion-O's left boot. Who knew that ... Read More

Sarah Palin is an Action Girl!

Tuesday June 16, 2009
Former VP candidate and moose shooter, Sarah Palin has been all over the news lately with her new verbal scuffle with late night talk show host, David Letterman. This isn't ... Read More

Name That Action Figure! June 12th, 2009

Friday June 12, 2009
Wow! You guys know your action figures enough for me to have to take off the kid gloves and really get tough! It took reader Chad Thorson about an hour ... Read More

Bif Bang Pow! Offers Klytus Death Scene SDCC Exclusive Figure

Wednesday June 10, 2009
Remember the classic 1980 Flash Gordon movie? The one with all the horrible special effects, silly music, terrible acting and yet was somehow still one of the greatest movies ever ... Read More

Mezco Toyz Announces SDCC Exclisive 18" Abe Sapien Figure

Monday June 8, 2009
In honor of the upcoming San Diego Comic Con, Mezco Toyz have designed an absolutely stunning 18" Abe Sapien action figure that captures the amphibious BPRD agent in all of ... Read More

Name That Action Figure! June 5th, 2009

Friday June 5, 2009
Welcome to the second installment of the weekly blog feature, Name That Action Figure! Last week's action was none other than Warduke from the classic 1983 Dungeons & Dragons line ... Read More

Hot Toys Announces Release of 12" Silk Spectre

Tuesday June 2, 2009
News is starting to spread around the various blogs and forums that the incomparable Hot Toys has announced their upcoming release of a 12" Silk Spectre action figure from the ... Read More

Are Lego Minifigs Technically Action Figures?

Monday June 1, 2009
I recently got into a heated debate down at my regular coffee shop about what is and what isn't an "action figure", despite the fact that I tried to clear ... Read More
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