Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
This Levi’s Commercial Makes My Head Hurt
Picture this: An advertising agency in the eighties is tasked with creating a new commercial for jeans. In a stroke...
Affiliate Link – New Star Wars Glasses Coming in February
I've mentioned before about how Gina and I collect various glasses, and whenever I get around to posting photos of...
Affiliate Link – Bowen Designs’ A.I.M. Agents
So the Marvel Universe A.I.M. Agent (review here) isn't cool enough for your collection? Well, maybe this A.I.M. Agents Bust...
Birds, Flowers, Toys, and Fun in Hong Kong
Hello, again. I'm writing to you from the future -- it's Sunday morning here in Hong Kong -- and all...
Spotted Online – Arctic Assault Snake Eyes Review
Long, long ago, back in the first year of battlegrip.com, I posted a review of Arctic Assault Snake Eyes. Looking...
Spotted Online – A Treatise on Faeries
Poking around one of the best fantastical and unusual art blogs online, A Journey Round My Skull, is always a...
Gentle Giant’s Hammerhead Bust
You may have caught my post about the Hammerhead 12-inch scale action figure last weekend. (Or maybe the review.) Seriously,...
Frightening Kinder Surprise Commercial
You've probably seen Kinder Eggs (Wikipedia) before, but if you haven't the shortest description has to be: Chocolate eggs with...