Hasbro has announced the Marvel Fan’s Choice. The top five fan favorites are

1. Archangel
2. Winter Soldier
3. Havok
4. Mystique
5. Mary Jane Watson

I’m really sad to see that Paper Bag Spider-Man wasn’t chosen. What a great opportunity to get a unique figure. I’m on board with the Mary Jane Watson character. I like expanding my collection to include civilian characters. However, Mystique as a choice? They would have made her eventually. The point of the poll was to choose characters that may not ever get made.

If your favorite choice didn’t win, there is still hope. Hasbro is going to make the top 7 for 2010. The final two will be revealed soon.

RAWWWWR! This T-rex is huge! At first I had assumed that this newly released T-Rex was just a new color of the old mold, but I was wrong, this set’s surprise is that when playmobil pulls out the stops, you get some sweet dino carnage. Standing at about 8″ tall, this Tyrannosaur has an opening jaw, moveable neck, moveable “tiny arms” and hips. No matter what pose you put him in, he looks ready to chomp something quick. Can something be just born looking hungry? Guess so.

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