Philip Reed

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

In yesterday's post about the old Kenner Imperial Troop Transport toy you may have noticed the black-painted R2-D2 riding in...

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

Books like G.I. Joe and Other Backyard Heroes* and GI Joe: The Complete Story of America's Favorite Man of Action*...

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

Yesterday's post about the old Star Wars comic strip demanded that I dig deeper into the Google newspaper archives, which...

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

The Warren Companion*, a collection of interviews and articles on Warren Publishing, is one of those books I picked up...

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

Out of a 2007 issue of ToyFare magazine comes this attractive ad from Dark Horse's Hellboy Animated line. After all...

Philip Reed January 28, 2016

The Battle Beasts-like action figures from Takara a few years ago, their Beast Saga series (find at Amazon.com*), just never...

Philip Reed January 27, 2016

Part of the trouble with the Internet is that we sometimes forget that even things that look well-researched and accurate...

Philip Reed January 27, 2016

Twice in the last week we've seen the results of Mattel's 1985 Masters of the Universe character design contest (first...

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