PMC 2018 Day One: Power Rangers Merchandise Booth

Power Morphicon 2018 is underway and recently the merchandise booths were set up. The booth features merchandise from the various toy companies such as Bluefin Brands, Funko, and Bandai of America. Some of the products on display include several figures released in the Bandai Tamashii’s S.H.Figuarts toyline and some of the releases in the Soul of Chogokin toyline. Among the Soul of Chogokin releases, the first reveal of Soul of Chogokin King Brachion. International fans should recognize King Brachion as Titanus in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Also on display was a special memorial for a long time Power…

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PMC 2018 Day One: Hasbro Booth Photos

Power Morphicon 2018 is currently underway and Hasbro is currently setting up their booth. Currently no new products were featured, however a display has been set up with several props and costumes based on the history of Power Rangers.   This includes a closer look at the main three ranger costumes from Power Rangers Beast Morphers. For those who have not been following the news, Power Rangers Beast Morphers is the next season of the franchise that will air in 2019. The series will be the adaptation of the 2012 Super Sentai season titled, “Tokumei…

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Kicking Off Year Three with the Road to PMC

Today, marks the second anniversary for Hero Club! It has been two amazing years that has featured several ups and downs. Our first year featured Hero Club using basic blog hosting with our domain; with that alone we were able to meet several of our earliest goals like obtain a high viewership. In addition, we acquired new friends and allies which we will talk about more in due time. Whereas our second year, we boosted our hosting and updated the site to its current appearance. Yet, we still plan to add…

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The GeekFighters’ Road to E3 2018 Trailer

It is that time of the year again, as The Geek Fighters are about to have their Road to E3 live-streams/ podcasts! However, we are taking things up a notch and having them on our Twitch page this year! Be sure to follow us on Twitch, so as to stay up-to-date on when we go live and any announcements we display on our feed! Be ready because The Geek Fighters are looking forward to E3 2018 in June! -Schedule- Road to E3 2018 w/ Microsoft – 05/11/2018 @ 5 PM EST/…

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Tamashii Nations 10th Anniversary World Tour NYC

Yesterday, Hero Club converged on Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Station for Tamashii Nations 10th Anniversary World Tour: New York City! For those who may be unaware of the event, it is a two-day event showcasing upcoming products from Bandai’s sub-division Tamashii Nations. Tamashii Nations is known for its work with anime/manga and tokusatsu properties to create high-end collectible figurines, and accessories. In addition, Tamashii Nations has expanded its lines to include living individuals such as Michael Jackson, Bruce Lee, and WWE Superstars as well as characters from DC, Marvel,…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Episode 2 – Morphenominal Commentary Part I

Welcome back to an all new episode of Hero Club’s first in-house podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu” otherwise known as LIT! Join site founders, Billy “TaJa” Doyle and Richard Monty, for their thoughts on Uchu Sentai Kyuranger thus far. Then for the main event The Ungovernables begin their commentary of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers the Movie… Stay tuned for next week, where LIT concludes the commentary, and its review of MMPR the Movie! Thanks for Listening! Please do not Forget to Subscribe & Follow Us on Social Media! FaceBook/ Twitter/…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Episode 1 – Comienzos no Tan Humilde

Today, is the premiere of the first in-house Hero Club podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu” otherwise known as LIT! The show is hosted by Hero Club founders, Billy “TaJa” Doyle and Richard Monty. The two are better known online as Wheelchair21, and Projekt (formerly Projektrdm). “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu” is podcast about the enjoyment of Tokusatsu. However, with Los Ingobernables in the title which translates to The Ungovernables they might not always talk about Toku. Now, in Episode 1“Comienzos no Tan Humilde” (Not So Humble Beginnings) our hosts discuss what…

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Nintendo: 30 Years Under the Influence

For the past 25 years of my life video games, and gaming has been my largest known hobby.  It all began when I was practically at the age of 3 or older, when I was first introduced to the medium thanks to the PC and consoles like the NES, Atari 2600 and the Sega Genesis. During these 25 years as a gamer, one could easily expect that I was or still a Nintendo fan. Now, I am not a die-hard fan where I could be labeled as a “Nintendrone”, but a fan…

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Holiday Buyers Guide 2016 – Day V: Tokusatsu Toys

Tokusatsu products are pretty much the bread-and-butter here at Hero Club, so it was the perfect category to cap off the Holidays Buyer Guide 2016! Starting off the list is one of the originators of the genre, Ultraman, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Following the Ultraman Products, we will transition to Toei brands such as Kamen Rider, Super Sentai and technically Power Rangers since it’s the American adaptation of Sentai. Then closing out this listing is the King of the Monsters, Godzilla, which will obviously focus on the most…

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Holiday Buyers Guide 2016 – Day IV: Animated Toys & Collectibles

Once again welcome back to the Holiday Buyers Guide 2016! Today, for our fourth day we have animated series and their collectibles. Starting off the list is the ever popular Transformers series, which is currently celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the original movie with its mix of Hasbro and Takara products. That will then be followed by some products from popular anime titles, which will be closed out with Sunrise’s/ Yoshiyuki Tomino’s Mobile Suit Gundam series. Transformers Masterpiece Optimus Primal MSRP: $119.99 The Masterpiece series finally has “Maximized!” as it…

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