ULTRON was the seventh Hot Toys figure that I added to my collection. I had a goal at the time of collecting my Top-10 favorite MCU characters, which meant I was still missing The Winter Soldier, Rocket, The Black Widow, and Hela, but this figure suddenly went on sale and the price was significantly slashed,…Read more
January 2022
Hot Toys Hulk (Gladiator) Review
The Hulk is one of the coolest comic book characters to ever come out of Marvel Comics. Influenced by classic literary characters such as Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde and Frankenstein’s monster, The Hulk is a character that offers numerous storytelling possibilities, given the conflict within Doctor Bruce Banner. Though readers have seen Banner and…Read more
Hot Toys Iron Man (Mark XLVII) Review
Iron Man is one of my Top-10 favorite MCU characters. It all started with him after all, and in building my Hot Toys collection, I was always going to get around to picking up an Iron Man figure eventually, but on St. Patrick’s Day of 2018, my wonderful wife surprised me with this awesome Power…Read more
Hot Toys Captain America (Civil War) Review
Captain America is my favorite superhero in all of comics. He’s not my favorite character, as I prefer Loki and Wanda Maximoff over him, but they are complex and sometimes villainous characters so again, Cap is my favorite Marvel Hero. Steve Rogers specifically, is just such a noble, brave, and driven character with zero tolerance for evil…Read more
Hot Toys Thor (Roadworn from Ragnarok) Review
Thor is amongst my Top-10 favorite characters in all of comics and I love the entire Asgardian pantheon! This was the third Hot Toys figure that I ever owned. I received Thor as a gift from my family for Christmas in 2017. Loki was my first Hot Toy, and I love the dynamic between the…Read more
Hot Toys Wanda Maximoff (Avengers: AOU) Review
Wanda Maximoff is my second favorite character in all of comics and I was so excited when she made her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut during the mid-credits scene of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. From there, she was a featured part in Avengers: Age of Ultron; first as an antagonist and then as a heroic…Read more