ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected

Toy2R, Domo, Kozik and More Horvath at Toy Fair 2009

The most frustrating aspect of Toy Fair is that whole pesky ‘look, but can’t buy’ thing. There are palettes full of freshly delivered awesome at every turn, and almost none of it can come home with you. No, nearly everything that you come across is at least six months away from being a produced reality [...]

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Toy2R Continues to Channel Matt Groening With Futurama Qees

As a rabid Futurama collector (and subsequently, hopeful speculator about the fate of the series), I’m kinda excited about the combination of all things ‘outer space’ and ‘Matt Groening’, so I’m already sold on the 3″ superdeformed-ish, Qee-styled versions of Fry and Bender that Toy2R will be releasing somewhere between January and February, for roughly [...]

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The Futurama Tri-Robot Threat

Released this week from Toynami is the fifth wave of Futurama figures, and it’s an all-robot extravaganza, which is my second favorite type of extravaganza, right after ‘nude’. My passionate passion for Futurama is barely sated by Toynami’s schedule of two figures every three months, but I do what I can between waves to survive [...]

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