Entries Tagged as 'Reviews'

Sunday, October 13th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Phoebe “Rapture” Ashe

Jem and the Holograms – Phoebe “Rapture” Ashe Manufacturer: Integrity Toys MSRP: $119.00 from official Integrity Dealers Availability: September 2013 Website: Integrity Toys: Jem and the Holograms When I was a child watching the Jem cartoon, Rapture was the member of the Stingers that interested me the least. It might be because she never really […]

Saturday, October 12th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Ingrid “Minx” Kreuger

Jem and the Holograms – Ingrid “Minx” Kruger Manufacturer: Integrity Toys MSRP: $119.00 from official Integrity Dealers Availability: September 2013 Website: Integrity Toys: Jem and the Holograms Minx was the sexually liberated keyboardist of the Stingers. She wasn’t remotely shy about using her feminine charms or pursuing Jerrica Benton’s boyfriend Rio… and in the episode […]

Friday, October 11th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Rory “Riot” Llewelyn

Jem and the Holograms – Rory “Riot” Llewelyn Manufacturer: Integrity Toys MSRP: $119.00 Availability: September 2013 from official Integrity Dealers Website: Integrity Toys: Jem and the Holograms Rory “Riot” Llewelyn was the lead singer of The Stingers, formidable rivals to the Holograms and Starlight Music. Riot used his musical abilities and bad-boy charisma to gain […]

Friday, October 11th, 2013

Integrity Toys – The Stingers

Jem and the Holograms – The Stingers (Minx, Riot, Rapture) Manufacturer: Integrity Toys MSRP: $119.00 Availability: September 2013 from official Integrity Dealers Website: Integrity Toys: Jem and the Holograms Over the last decade or so, more and more companies have been revisiting past products as the children of the 80s have grown up enough to […]

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Aja Leith

Jem and the Holograms Series 2: Kimber Benton, Shana Elmsford, Aja Leith Manufacturer: Integrity Toys SRP: May vary by retailer Availability: Official Integrity Toys dealers Website: www.integritytoys.com/jemandtheholograms/ Aja Leith is the lead guitarist of the Holograms, as well as the driver, mechanic, and occasional Chinese interpreter. (It doesn’t come up very often.)

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Shana Elmsford

Jem and the Holograms Series 2: Kimber Benton, Shana Elmsford, Aja Leith Manufacturer: Integrity Toys SRP: May vary by retailer Availability: Official Integrity Toys dealers Website: www.integritytoys.com/jemandtheholograms/ Shana Elmsford was the most talented of the Holograms. She was their drummer, fashion designer, and bass guitarist… and yet she always remained down-to-earth and modest. If anything, […]

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Integrity Toys – Kimber Benton

Integrity Toys debuted their Jem and the Holograms line (under license from Hasbro) at San Diego Comic Con 2012 with Hollywood Jem. The first series, consisting of Classic Jem, Jerrica Benton, Rio Pacheco and Synergy, came out in December 2012. The second series was released in Spring 2013, featuring the three original Holograms: Kimber Benton, […]

Sunday, December 30th, 2012

MH Create a Monster Siren and Harpy

Monster High Create-A-Monster Siren Add-on Pack Monster High Create-A-Monster Harpy Add-on Pack Manufacturer: Mattel MSRP: 14.99 at Toys R Us – Price may vary by retailer Availability: Mass retail, now Website: MonsterHigh.com The latest release from the Monster High Create-a-Monster series includes Add-on Packs that (together with one or more Starter Packs) permit you to […]

Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

Gremlins Mogwai Series 2: Mohawk

Gremlins Mogwai Series 2 Mohawk Manufacturer: NECA MSRP: 12.99 at Toys R Us Availability: Mass retail, now Website: NecaOnline.com In 1984, Warner Brothers released a little movie called “Gremlins”. The premise was simple… a young man receives a mysterious adorable creature called a Mogwai as a pet. He is given three simple rules for taking […]

Wednesday, August 8th, 2012

Novi Stars

Novi Stars Alie Lectric Manufacturer: MGA Entertainment MSRP: $19.99 at Target Availability: Mass retail, now Website: NoviStars.com MGA Entertainment’s latest line of dolls pairs an outerspace theme with a variety of play features. It’s nostalgic on several levels for me; many toys in the 80s had gimmicks such as scented hair, glow-in-the-dark clothing, or even […]