Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Three Years


Time for another reflection! The last day of the year always comes quicker than I expect and blindsides me! I swear, the post-Christmas stretch of December used to feel longer...

Sunday, December 28, 2025

Alive, Then Dead, Then Alive, Then Dead, Then Alive: Living Dead Dolls Posey, Unburied Again


Return of the Living Dead Dolls Posey did something no other Return LDD did--made me fall entirely in love with the design in a millisecond. There was just this instant surprise and powerful click with what they did here, all the more surprising when my feelings for the original Posey were mild fondness but never huge enthusiasm. I'm very familiar with that instant-click obsession when I see a particularly great new toy character design, but these ultra-special reactions are fairly rare and precious. I would never have expected Return Posey to give me that awe, but she blew me away.

Sunday, December 21, 2025

A Living Dead Dolliday ReduXmas, Part 1: Living Dead Dolls Exclusive Nohell (Main Edition)


After going so hard on October this year and feeling a little unsure where my holiday blogging was going, I let myself take it easy this year. I didn't prepare an Advent calendar countdown, but there were some holiday dolls I was interested in, so I thought I'd just throw those in. Like Halloween 2025, my LDD celebration is scaling back a lot, but follow-up was warranted. 

Saturday, December 13, 2025

I'm Not Reviewing Minifigures Series 28


I love LEGO. I love LEGO Minifigures. Since last January, I've been having fun reviewing the full casts of their new unlicensed Minifigures series (Series 25, Series 26: Space, and Series 27). I've even done a retrospective review of Series 14: Monsters, a near and dear collection to my heart. So I've been set on a train of keeping up with Minifigures as a staple feature. And then...

Saturday, December 6, 2025

In Space, No One Can Hear You Gag: The Monster High Skullector "Alien" Doll by Mattel Creations


This might be the hardest a doll has seized me in a little while...and I hadn't even seen the films or the full reveal when the wind was first taken out of me!

Thursday, December 4, 2025

I Got A Hundred On It: The Monster High Skullector "Us" Set by Mattel Creations


What a beautiful doll release. Blown away from the first look, and nothing's changed.

MAJOR SPOILERS FOR US (2019); DO NOT PROCEED IF YOU AT ALL WANT TO WATCH THE FILM BEFOREHAND!