Transformers may be an intergenerationaly beloved franchise that began in 1984, but there is another that began that same year that is just as beloved and famous, and that is Ghostbusters. Transformers rock! Ghostbusters rock! One involves giant shape-changing alien robots, the other using proton streams and containment systems to catch ghosts. Plus both have … Continue reading Toy Review – Ectotron
A few months ago, bigangrytrev.com was privileged enough to be given an exclusive reveal for the new Transformers Trading Card Game. In that instance it was Dirge and Defensive Driving from the Rise of the Combiners cards. Well now courtesy of Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, we have been given another exclusive reveal. And … Continue reading Exclusive Card Reveal: Private Stakeout – Transformers TCG
Last time we discussed Transformers: TCG – the new card game that has many parallels between it and Magic: The Gathering, we looked at The Metroplex Pack, which introduced the new concept of Titan Cards. Well Wave 2 is coming out now, and since we already have Titans on the board, it’s time to introduce … Continue reading Exclusive Cards Reveal: Dirge and Defensive Driving. Transformers: TCG
Back in the late 80’s the Transformers brand was starting to suffer. Something new had to be tried. So in direct reaction to the popularity of Micro Machines, the Transformers made Micromasters. These were actually pretty cool little toys! You could get them in packs of 4 or 6, some had bases, some could combine, … Continue reading Toys Review – WFC: Siege – Micromasters: Wave 1
Today, instead of interviewing our usual Aussie Transformers Fan, we will be interviewing an international one, and someone who could be considered the quintessential expert on all things toys. Today we are in fact interviewing the Jolly Fat Man himself, Santa Claus. B.A.Trev: Santa, thanks for joining us for this interview. I appreciate this is … Continue reading Transformers Fan Interview – Santa Claus
Finally we seem to be getting some of the Wave 3 figures from the Power of the Primes toyline on Australian shelves, a long wait for many of us who no longer do our shopping overseas online due to the GST. There is only one Voyager class figure in this wave and it’s a character … Continue reading Toy Review – POTP Inferno
A few months ago the Transformers: Trading Card Game was released. Much like Magic: The Gathering, this game focuses on using different characters whom you instil with different defences, attacks and upgrades, to take out the opposing team, all whilst taking advantage of their own unique abilities. Now, not long after it’s release, we have … Continue reading Review – Metroplex Pack: Transformers TCG
There have been a ton of Transformer gaming apps in recent years on both Android and iPhone; a few have retired and several are still chugging along. In anticipation of the new Bumblebee Movie coming out later this year, we have a new game (currently only available through Apple) based on everyone’s favorite little yellow … Continue reading Game App Review – Transformers Bumblebee Overdrive
Once again, we have a question from a long time reader – Madds in Melbourne. When the polar ice caps melt, and release an apocalyptic gas cloud from the arctic tundra / or when Trumples and Kimbo wage nuclear Armageddon what is your post apocalyptic action plan? Well, much as when Matt asked me … Continue reading Ask Trev: Whats Trev’s Nuclear Armageddon survival plan?
This question comes from Michael in Melbourne: How do you avoid spoilers for major movies/comics/stories etc in the age of the internet? What is an appropriate time delay before spoilers are OK in a public forum? What should be done (if anything) to those who spoil things for others? Ah spoilers, people do tend to … Continue reading Ask Trev: How do I avoid spoilers?
