The Premiere of the Too Much Awesome Podcast!

February 27, 2010 by Chris Pranger  
Filed under Action Figures, Toys, Video Games

Mario Fear and Loathing 580x503 The Premiere of the Too Much Awesome Podcast!

I wish I'd been the one to think up this image first, but I'm not.

Happy Saturday everyone! February is ending in the next day or so and that means the beginning of the newest feature here at Toy-TMA: The Too Much Awesome Podcast!

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Review of Avatar Action Figures: Not So Much

January 8, 2010 by Chris Pranger  
Filed under Action Figures

Avatar Jake Sully Action Figure  Review of Avatar Action Figures: Not So Much

He kind of looks like Nightcrawler if Nightcrawler decided to go in a new direction.

Big movies mean tons of merchandise. It’s inevitable. Action figures must be made regardless of how much sense it makes. So clearly, if Space Jam required action figures, then Avatar, the movie by James Cameron that is exploding everyone’s heads with visuals and everyone’s hearts with joy, darn well has a series of action figures for it. But are they any good?

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Where the Wild Things Are: New Toys Come with the Movie

September 2, 2009 by Chris Pranger  
Filed under Movie and TV Toys

This doll will cost you your next child.

This costume is coming to a Halloween near you.

Where the Wild Things Are is a classic book by Maurice Sendak. Every child should have read this book by now. Have you? If not, go read it right now.  I’ll wait.  I’m having a tea party right now, so I don’t mind.

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New Star Trek Action Figures Unveiled

January 28, 2009 by dungan  
Filed under Action Figures

new star trek action figures1 New Star Trek Action Figures Unveiled

It’s official, the new Star Trek action figures will be released on April 19, 2009.  These classic figures are made by Playmates, and will be available in 3¾-inch ($7), 6-inch ($9-$10) and 12-inch ($30) models, according to USA Today.

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