Transformer Fan Interview – Dallas

In this latest interview with Aussie TF collectors we are talking to Dallas, a great bloke I was privileged to meet at the Collectormania Toy Fair last year (he even bought me a beer!).  So lets chat to this fine fellow and avid collector of all things Cybertronian.   QUESTIONS ABOUT YOU Real name or … Continue reading Transformer Fan Interview – Dallas

Transformer Fan Interview – ‘I wanna be like Mike!’

Last time we talked to Con, a fan up in the far north of Australia.  This time we head back down south to talk to Michael, one of the true Kings of Customization in Australia and a helluva nice guy a few years ago I got the pleasure of meeting! Oh, and don’t forget to check … Continue reading Transformer Fan Interview – ‘I wanna be like Mike!’

Toys Review – POTP Optimus & Rodimus Prime

So here we are in the third instalment of the Prime Wars Trilogy and the latest toyline is Power of the Primes!  This toyline will be filled with combiner groups like the Combiner Wars and smaller characters that can attach to bigger characters like in Titans Return.  However a new gimmick – Evolution – is … Continue reading Toys Review – POTP Optimus & Rodimus Prime

Transformer Fan Interview – Raymo

Welcome to the next in a series of interviews with different Aussie Transformer fans.  Last time we chatted to Lisamaree who was at the time living abroad.  Today we will be talking to Raymo, a country lad like me who now, luckily for his hobby, lives a lot closer to the big TF shops up … Continue reading Transformer Fan Interview – Raymo

Transformer Fan Interview – Lisamaree

One great thing about being a Transformers fan is getting to meet other members of the fandom.  Of course that was all but impossible in the pre-internet days (yes kids – some of us are old enough to remember that) unless they went to your school.  Nowdays you can meet Transfans from around the globe … Continue reading Transformer Fan Interview – Lisamaree

Fanscan interview with Big Angry Trev

This is a transcript of an interview I did where I answered questions from fellow Aussie Transfans – enjoy! Women want him (to stop belching mainly) Men want to be him (so that his toys becomes theirs) He is the Alpha Trion and the Omega Supreme. He is all things to all peoples. As he … Continue reading Fanscan interview with Big Angry Trev

Toy Review – MP-11ND Dirge

Dirge, oh Dirge.  Nobody loves you but me. Dirge was my very first ever Transformer figure over 30 years ago and as such he holds a special place in my heart.  For others not so much, arguably the least popular Conehead.  He only ever used his special power of fear-inducement once (as far as I … Continue reading Toy Review – MP-11ND Dirge

Multiverse Grapple Toys Gallery

Welcome to the very first of my Multiverse Transformer Toy Galleries.  Here I will be looking at famous Transformer namesakes and how they have been represented across multiple toylines (note: all pics are from my personal collection) The first of our galleries is a character whom I just got the Masterpiece version of – Grapple. … Continue reading Multiverse Grapple Toys Gallery

Toy Review – Combiner Wars Liokaiser

Just when you think the Combiner Wars toyline is dead, they keep chugging along with even more obscure subgroups.  This time they have given us a character that you may be unfamiliar with unless you watched the Japanese G1 cartoon series Victory back in the 1980’s.   A group originally named Breastforce (no I’m not making … Continue reading Toy Review – Combiner Wars Liokaiser