Blogs about Toys

It's time for another Franksgiving review! Today I'm checking out another figure from Funko's newest series of Universal Monsters POP! vinyls featuring a unique aesthetic that reminds me of the look of comic book art …

At Bricks Cascade 2024, my kids discovered the joy of a LEGO Derby. As I wrote in a previous article, a Brick Derby is a Pinewood Derby but swapping pine for plastic. When we asked …

As a fledgling tween nerd, I really wanted to get into Warhammer, but unlike my main plastic hobby, LEGO, the models didn’t look great without some serious painting skills and they weren’t much good for …

MOMAW NADON STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES (HASBRO) “An exile from Ithor, Momaw Nadon was a rebel sympathizer who cultivated a hidden garden in the mountains south of Mos Eisley” Hey, look, I was just …

Continuing the exploration into interesting LEGO techniques, my son played around with SNOT. SNOT stands for Studs Not On Top – it is a way of building LEGO where the studs face in other directions, …

I've made another A4 wall plaque in tribute to the sets used in Blake's 7. This one is a style used in a lot of Federation structures.Kevin DUK

A big mech calls for a big name and 71485 Mateo and Z-Blob the Knight Battle Mech is certainly a long one for this 1333-piece set. Though I can't help but think simply going with …

The LEGO Magazine (2002-2008) was rebranded as the LEGO Club Magazine (2008-2017), then as the LEGO Life Magazine (2017-2024), and now again as the LEGO Magazine. Perfect for kids aged 5-9, this printed magazine is …

There are a lot of things that factor into what review I decide to write next. First of all, I have a very long queue of dolls that have caught my eye over the years …