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Tag: Transformers

Unicron Attacks

Unicron Attacks

Brian Caveby Brian CaveAugust 16, 2023February 4, 20240

Unicron, the Monster Planet. Cruising between two suns, the ringed planet drifted through space before setting his sights on Lithone. As he approached, he opens …

Fascinating Facts About Your Favorite ’80s Cartoons

Fascinating Facts About Your Favorite ’80s Cartoons

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberMay 13, 2023April 17, 20251

If you thought you knew everything about your favorite 80’s cartoons, think again!  From the many great, and some not so great, cartoons that aired …

Voice Actor Surprises

Voice Actor Surprises

Brian Caveby Brian CaveMarch 1, 2023April 6, 20251

After writing a post about Dan Gilvezan’s leadership roles, I started thinking about other surprises in 80s cartoon voice acting. Who starred in the most …

Toys That Had the Best Gimmicks

Toys That Had the Best Gimmicks

Brian Caveby Brian CaveJanuary 13, 2023April 6, 20250

Toy manufacturers have been able to squeeze in all sorts of features into our GI Joe, Transformers, and He-Man figures throughout the years. Spring-loaded missiles, …

Dan Gilvezan – The Real Leader of the 80s

Dan Gilvezan – The Real Leader of the 80s

Brian Caveby Brian CaveJanuary 12, 2023February 4, 20240

If you asked any kid in the 80s who their favorite cartoon leader was, and more than likely, you’d hear Optimus Prime. He was the …

TRN Toy Box: Holiday Optimus Prime

TRN Toy Box: Holiday Optimus Prime

Ken Spauldingby Ken SpauldingJanuary 8, 2023October 13, 20230

Today I’ll be reviewing the Hasbro Pulse exclusive Transformers Holiday Optimus Prime! Figure Descriptions • ROLLING THROUGH A WINTER WONDERLAND: Santa looks a little different …

TRN Toy Box: Transformers: The Movie Retro Figures

TRN Toy Box: Transformers: The Movie Retro Figures

Ken Spauldingby Ken SpauldingDecember 23, 2022April 6, 20250

Due out in mid-January from HasbroPulse.com (currently sold out) and Walmart.com, Hot Rod and Starscream are also due to hit Walmart stores in January. Priced …

My Christmas Memories: 1984

My Christmas Memories: 1984

OldSchool80sby OldSchool80sDecember 19, 2022April 6, 20251

As you should already know, I can’t get enough ’80s nostalgia the whole year, but Christmas is an especially nostalgic time for me. In the …

Alas Poor Ironhide

Alas Poor Ironhide

Brian Caveby Brian CaveDecember 7, 2022April 6, 20252

Ask any kid of the 80s what was the most traumatic thing they saw on the big or little screen, and you’re likely to hear …

Transformers Collaborative Wish List

Transformers Collaborative Wish List

Brian Caveby Brian CaveMay 10, 2022April 6, 20250

With Hasbro finally giving us a full-fledged GI Joe/Transformers crossover with their Megatron/HISS Tank and Baroness set, it feels like a great time to be …

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