Category Archives: Marvel

Nerdstock Review : Dorothy and the Wizard in OZ #1

One of my favorite things in comics over the last few years has been the adaptations of the work of L Frank Baum from Eric Shanower and Skottie Young. As a completely anal fan of the original works I’m someone, … Continue reading

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[Update] Kotobukiya Gives us a Closer look at their upcoming X-23 Bishoujo

Let me start this off by saying that ever since Marjorie M. Liu took over writing the character, I have become completely fascinated with Laura Kinney. X-23, a concept that bothers me, a character that annoyed the hell out of … Continue reading

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What’s New from Bowen Designs

I’ve always been a big fan of a lot of the things Bowen Designs puts out. He consistently puts out what are some of the best comic book statues that you can find on the market. While Kotobukiya is starting … Continue reading

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Marvel and Mark Waid Offer up an Audio Version of Daredevil #1

If there is one thing I’ve always loved about Marvel it is their willingness to do things for their fans that a lot of companies wouldn’t think of doing. The idea of an audio version of the first issue of … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Collectible Review – Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo Diamond Emma Frost

I’ve long been a fan of Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo line. Since its inception it has done nothing but improve with each new figure. Being a sucker for both clear PVC and Emma Frost I knew this is one of the few … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Collectible Review: Kotobukiya’s X-Force X-23

When it comes to Marvel statues, Kotobukiya used to really be the weakest in terms of companies producing statues of their characters. A couple years back though they did something smart, they went out and brought on a long time … Continue reading

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Kotobukiya Shows off the Bishoujo Ms. Marvel Binary variant

Normally when it comes to toys I’m usually annoyed by variants of the same figure. I just can’t stand it. A company will take an old figure, use the same sculpt, and slap a different paint job on it to … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Exclusive Gallery: Kotobukiya’s Marvel Fine Art Statues

We all know by now that I’m a massive proponent of statues and collectibles. I write and talk about them here pretty regularly and it’s become a big focus of my collection. That’s why when my crew at ToyFair were … Continue reading

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J.K. Simmons Still Clings to J. Jonah Jameson

J.K. Simmons has defined the media representation of Daily Bugle owner J. Jonah Jameson. As of Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man, Simmons will pass the torch on to a new actor. However is he truly done with the role? Fans … Continue reading

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Sideshow Brings out … OH MY GOD IT’S MOHAWK STORM!

Excuse me while I go crazy for a second. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! Normally I’m not a fan of Sideshow but every once and a while they go and do something like this. I mean seriously, Mohawk Storm! This I can’t really think … Continue reading

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Help raise money for japan by bidding on a Secret Invasion Hardcover

Hey everyone. Pat here, and I need your help! I’m trying to raise some cash to help the relief effort for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. To do so, I have decided to part ways with one of … Continue reading

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Kotobukiya goes to eBay to raise money for Japan

Kotobukiya has done something quite admirable today. In order to raise more money for the Global Giving Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund they have begun auctioning off a series of comic book statues signed by people in the toy … Continue reading

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Fanart Friday

Friday has almost come and gone. While some are busy having a life, I’m satisfied searching the Internet for some amazing artists to showcase. These artists always deserve praise for taking the time to bring characters alive. Check under the … Continue reading

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Marvel vs Capcom 3 DLC Available Now

Looking to change your look up a bit? Want to look badass while kicking ass? Marvel vs Capcom got your solution already on the way! As of March 1st, you have the option of picking up two DLC packs for … Continue reading

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Custom Marvel Legends Mockingbird is unfazed by skrulls, militant Russian nationalists

I don’t know if I’ve mentioned it yet, but without a doubt, my favorite super team of all time is the West Coast Avengers. So naturally, I’m was tickled pink when Marvel’s Secret Invasion returned of my favorite Coasters, Bobbi … Continue reading

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