Monthly Archives: March 2018

Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers Issue # 25 Review

The stakes were already high coming into Shattered Grid, but… Wow. All I can say is, “Wow.” A MASSIVE SPOILER WARNING for the rest of this review, as one of the biggest players in the entire franchise of Power Rangers is removed from the board on Lord Drakkon’s quest for interdimensional dominance. We open the […]

Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs Keisatsu Sentai Patoranger Episode 7 Review

Backstory explosion! We open this week on reports of disappearances. An entire restaurant in Minaminaga was cleared of people in an instant. Guests, staff, everyone seems to have vanished.The Patorangers talk about this while having lunch in the cafe owned by the Lupinrangers, and Sakuya takes the opportunity to finally ask out Umika. He flounders, […]

Power Rangers Shattered Grid Live Action Trailer Review

Last week, a live-action trailer was uploaded to social media advertising the upcoming Shattered Grid story arc of the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers comic line.  The trailer, created as a prelude to the story, opens with a series of shots showing iconic MMPR items, including a morpher and power weapons, in display cases with severe […]

Kamen Rider Build Episode 28 Review

The second proxy battle continues this week as we pick up right where we left off. Gentoku emerges from the dust cloud he was left in previously, glowing eyes in the dark, and as he does, Utsumi types something into his tablet. Gentoku is then seen using the Diamond Full Bottle to counteract RabbitRabbit, with […]

Ultraman Geed: A Noob’s Perspective

Ultraman Geed recently wrapped up its initial broadcast run, and as it was airing, I decided to finally take the deep dive into the crazy world that is Ultraman. This is the story of a veteran Toku fan’s attempt to branch out into the wider world. Riku, as Geed, springs into action following his transformation […]

Ultraman 2018 First Image Released

Some exciting news is coming out of Tsuburaya Productions today as we have been given our first glimpse at the 2018 Ultraman, at least in silhouette form. In the image below, we get our initial look at the new character, unnamed as of this writing. Tsuburaya has trademarks for three new character names currently, leading […]

Why Wasn’t Ressha Sentai ToQger Adapted?

Does Saban’s Surprising Announcement Mean New Hope For ToQger? Not long ago, I made an article talking about why Go-Busters didn’t get adapted. I went through some of the possible reasons about why it was ignored, ending with what it would most likely be like if it wasn’t. That article is now somewhat dated since […]

SODO Sundays – March 25th, 2018

Hello, tokusatsu community! Joshua Perry here to talk about SODO figures on my fortnightly series, SODO Sundays. This time we have some news from the Kamen Rider Build along with special news for Kamen Rider Ex-Aid. Kamen Rider Build Last time on SODO Sundays, it was revealed that Build Set 8 would feature Ex-Aid figures […]

Toys R Us and Its Legacy on Power Rangers

It was announced this past week that all of the UK and US locations of the toy store Toys “R” Us would be closing. This brought the end of an era for the toy industry. For many people Toys “R” Us was a huge part of their childhood. Growing up being a “Toys “R” Us […]

Kamen Rider Build F1Saurus and GoldScorpion Best Matches Cancelled

Bad news for fans of Build’s many forms today, as two upcoming Best Match Forms, F1Saurus and GoldScorpion, have seemingly been removed from the Full Bottle Buster. As the Full Bottle Buster is meant to be compatible with all Full Bottles and Best Matches, this seems to indicate that these two Best Matches and corresponding […]