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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 11:12:44 GMT -5
Ordered this bad boy from Disney Store today (free shipping til tonight if you order anything Marvel related, and if you wanna check their site!) -- pretty stoked. The larger Selects have been amazing thus far.
Scales perfectly with Legends, and is the best looking Hulk there is, in my personal opionion.
And really, how much articulation do you need for the Hulk to do stop motion?
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Post by Darkhawk on May 8, 2016 13:48:05 GMT -5
I think those Marvel Select Hulks are really ugly.
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 8, 2016 16:34:30 GMT -5
Attachment DeletedI never post pics on here. So....this is just me messing around guys. Lol
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 18:15:48 GMT -5
I think those Marvel Select Hulks are really ugly. Normally I agree, but I really like this one. Saw a pic posted of him with the MLs as Avengers, and they just looked too damn good together.
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Post by Darkhawk on May 8, 2016 18:43:22 GMT -5
I managed to get the prototype Jean Grey body. And had my friend paint it up for me. I think it came out really good.
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 18:56:29 GMT -5
Darkhawk -- had to find the pic. This was the group shot that sold me on this particular Hulk...
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 19:25:29 GMT -5
I still need that Daredevil. Great pic Bob! Oh, it's not mine. It was posted in the Marvel Legends Community group on Facebook, but when I saw it, I had to have the Hulk fig. If you're willing to pay price + shipping, there are several of the DD at Walgreens here in town. The Hobgoblin series DD is one of my absolute favorite Marvel Legends. Worth every penny.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 8, 2016 19:30:36 GMT -5
I need to buy another DD myself. I kept one of the exclusive boxes so I could put the Hobgoblin Series one in there next to the exclusive on my wall. Love both. Daredevil's probably always been my favorite.
Hope they make a new Electra and maybe even Bullseye too. Can't wait to get that Punisher Exclusive later in the year.
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 19:31:48 GMT -5
Oh, it's not mine. It was posted in the Marvel Legends Community group on Facebook, but when I saw it, I had to have the Hulk fig. If you're willing to pay price + shipping, there are several of the DD at Walgreens here in town. The Hobgoblin series DD is one of my absolute favorite Marvel Legends. Worth every penny. Oh, well...even so - nice job. Ohhhh....that's a very tempting offer - colour me intrigued. Would be very interested - I can't find it for less than $50 AUD which I refuse to pay more for. If you can help me out, I'd be very grateful. Let me find him. Now that I'm actually looking for him again, he'll be gone. Luckily, there are like 12 Walgreens in town. Any chance you know what shipping costs, or can find out? If you PM me I'll get you my addy if that helps?
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 19:33:33 GMT -5
I need to buy another DD myself. I kept one of the exclusive boxes so I could put the Hobgoblin Series one in there next to the exclusive on my wall. Love both. Daredevil's probably always been my favorite. Hope they make a new Electra and maybe even Bullseye too. Can't wait to get that Punisher Exclusive later in the year. I was just pondering if we get a new one soon. If we DO get that Defenders wave next year, maybe we'll get a new one of her in it? Even if it's comics based... Found her old S3 on Ebay for a decent price, but not sure I wanna pay it if it's just a year wait for an updated (and likely better) one.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 8, 2016 20:14:27 GMT -5
I need to buy another DD myself. I kept one of the exclusive boxes so I could put the Hobgoblin Series one in there next to the exclusive on my wall. Love both. Daredevil's probably always been my favorite. Hope they make a new Electra and maybe even Bullseye too. Can't wait to get that Punisher Exclusive later in the year. I was just pondering if we get a new one soon. If we DO get that Defenders wave next year, maybe we'll get a new one of her in it? Even if it's comics based... Found her old S3 on Ebay for a decent price, but not sure I wanna pay it if it's just a year wait for an updated (and likely better) one. I almost caved and bought both her and Bullseye on Ebay but somehow talked myself out of it. The way they've made Black Cat and Scarlet Witch really gives me hope they could finally nail Electra. The face sculpt on the Toybiz version just bothers the hell outta me. I could deal with the Bullseye though he's pretty much perfect. I'd ideally want a Comic vesion of her though so I could display her next to DD, Spidey, and Punisher when he comes out.
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Post by Robert69 on May 8, 2016 20:17:01 GMT -5
I was just pondering if we get a new one soon. If we DO get that Defenders wave next year, maybe we'll get a new one of her in it? Even if it's comics based... Found her old S3 on Ebay for a decent price, but not sure I wanna pay it if it's just a year wait for an updated (and likely better) one. I almost caved and bought both her and Bullseye on Ebay but somehow talked myself out of it. The way they've made Black Cat and Scarlet Witch really gives me hope they could finally nail Electra. The face sculpt on the Toybiz version just bothers the hell outta me. I could deal with the Bullseye though he's pretty much perfect. I'd ideally want a Comic vesion of her though so I could display her next to DD, Spidey, and Punisher when he comes out. I doubt IF we get a Defenders wave, that all will be Netflix based. Half will likely be comic based. I could see her, Luke Cage and Jessica getting comics versions, with the show versions being DD, Iron Fist, Punisher and Kingpin. One can hope, anyways. I just really want that Kingpin figure. He hasn't gotten a quality ML in my opinion, as of yet. Fisk deserves better. Netflix or Comics, don't really care.
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Post by ricflair4ever on May 8, 2016 20:48:28 GMT -5
I agree that Kingpin is in need of an update. I like the ML one we got, but it seems that he should have another "at bat" simply because of his exposure on the series. Doesn't have to be Netflix based, but just another figure to get out there. Obviously he could easily be used as the BAF in a Spidey wave since he was indeed a Spiderman villain first.
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Post by Kollector_Kombat on May 9, 2016 1:39:46 GMT -5
I agree that Kingpin is in need of an update. I like the ML one we got, but it seems that he should have another "at bat" simply because of his exposure on the series. Doesn't have to be Netflix based, but just another figure to get out there. Obviously he could easily be used as the BAF in a Spidey wave since he was indeed a Spiderman villain first. That's a great idea. Sure fire way to get me to buy a full series. I'd really prefer a Comic version of him, but if a Vincent D'onofrio version came out I'd have a hard time not buying it. Like I said though a comic version would be THE version to get.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 2:00:51 GMT -5
I agree that Kingpin is in need of an update. I like the ML one we got, but it seems that he should have another "at bat" simply because of his exposure on the series. Doesn't have to be Netflix based, but just another figure to get out there. Obviously he could easily be used as the BAF in a Spidey wave since he was indeed a Spiderman villain first. That's a great idea. Sure fire way to get me to buy a full series. I'd really prefer a Comic version of him, but if a Vincent D'onofrio version came out I'd have a hard time not buying it. Like I said though a comic version would be THE version to get. Yeah, a BAF Kingpin would get me to buy the whole set, regardless who all is in it. Do the head, torso, each leg, each arm, and cane in a different figure -- 7 figs plus him as the BAF? Outstanding.
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Post by Word™ on May 9, 2016 4:23:38 GMT -5
does anyone collect the diamond collect series?
If so, how are they?
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 5:11:42 GMT -5
does anyone collect the diamond collect series? If so, how are they? Depends what you want to use them for. So far I'm 3 for 4 pleased with mine. I didn't care for The Lizard. It looked great, but it didn't pose well enough for what I wanted... But Thanos, Juggernaut and Ultron are all excellent. Have Hulk on the way too. Overall, their detail is fantastic. The articulation is their biggest problem, but the bigger ones scale well with Legends, and you can pose them well enough. Like I said, just depends what you want them for. If you're picking them up to pose on your shelf? They're fantastic, and reasonably priced.
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Post by Word™ on May 9, 2016 5:51:13 GMT -5
does anyone collect the diamond collect series? If so, how are they? Depends what you want to use them for. So far I'm 3 for 4 pleased with mine. I didn't care for The Lizard. It looked great, but it didn't pose well enough for what I wanted... But Thanos, Juggernaut and Ultron are all excellent. Have Hulk on the way too. Overall, their detail is fantastic. The articulation is their biggest problem, but the bigger ones scale well with Legends, and you can pose them well enough. Like I said, just depends what you want them for. If you're picking them up to pose on your shelf? They're fantastic, and reasonably priced. Yeah, thinking about display.. MOC and maybe loose. Looking at Marvel's Ant Man.. Really been wanting to find a proper Ant-Man and it looks good.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 5:58:30 GMT -5
Depends what you want to use them for. So far I'm 3 for 4 pleased with mine. I didn't care for The Lizard. It looked great, but it didn't pose well enough for what I wanted... But Thanos, Juggernaut and Ultron are all excellent. Have Hulk on the way too. Overall, their detail is fantastic. The articulation is their biggest problem, but the bigger ones scale well with Legends, and you can pose them well enough. Like I said, just depends what you want them for. If you're picking them up to pose on your shelf? They're fantastic, and reasonably priced. Yeah, thinking about display.. MOC and maybe loose. Looking at Marvel's Ant Man.. Really been wanting to find a proper Ant-Man and it looks good. Yeah, the Ant-Man looks really good, and I've heard good things about it. As long as you're displaying etc, the Selects are phenomenal. I think their detail is actually better than most Legends.
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Post by Robert69 on May 9, 2016 7:51:45 GMT -5
They seem to be pulling some of the Legends from the Avengers Assemble cartoon...we're already supposed to get an Iron Skull later this year. We got Speed Demon a couple waves ago...
Could we get more? Attuma, Dracula, Darkhawk, Arsenal, MODOK, Adaptoid -- wouldn't mind getting any of those. An updated Hyperion would be awesome, as well.
Only half way through the 2nd season, but -- there are some quality figures here.
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