Archive for the ‘fantastic four’ tag
Marvel Super Hero Squad Review: Collector’s Pack #2
The first Super Hero Squad Collector’s Pack was a decent jumping on point as a set for the line and included 8 repaints of various figures. But the set was overproduced and went on clearance. So when Hasbro released the second Collector’s Pack, they made less of them but included two fan favorite characters with brand new sculpts! So of course it was more popular and nearly impossible to find.
Hulk Super Hero Squad Review: She-Hulk & the Thing
The Spider-Man Super Hero Squad had a tendency to always include the hero with a few exceptions, so while Iron Man makes up for this by usually including himself at least twice in each set, Hulk takes the Spider-Man path. So naturally, this pack includes two members of the Fantastic Four. Sometimes the Hulk just doesn’t make sense.
Hulk Super Hero Squad Review: King Hulk & Black Bolt
A pack containing two kings? Now that’s something unique! It’s just a shame that the pairing of King Hulk and Black Bolt is more interesting than the figures. But what would you expect from a mute and a repack?
Marvel Super Hero Squad Review: Human Torch & Annihilus
While Wave 3 was Fantastic Four focused, there was a straggler pack of the Thing and Mole Man that snuck its way into wave 4 of the Super Hero Squad. This pack continues the trend by offering up a different member of the group on one of their best known foes from the Negative Zone. Read the rest of this entry »
Marvel Super Hero Squad Review: Black Panther & Storm
Like Rogue and Gambit, this pack includes another famous Marvel couple: Storm and Black Panther! Now king and queen of Wakanda, their wedding occurred in the middle of the Civil War during a time of uneasy truce. In a move to constantly show that Hasbro and Marvel actually talk, the wedding occurred in August of 2007 then Storm and T’Challa joined up with the X-Men for the next year.