We ’re just over a third of the way through October already – phew ! Let ’s take a bit of a breathing place and look back on the last week in pop culture , shall we ?
Now that the confusion over just how Quantcast has been cover me is over , it ’s been well-fixed to sort out of just barricade thinking about the figure and get on with maintaining the site – which has been overnice , because outside of a huge stiletto heel last Sunday thanks toInterstellar ’s digital / analogue debate(of all thing ) , this has actually been the worst - execute consecutive running of day Toybox has had so far . It ’s not all bad – even though the bit were much lower than usual , they were still twofold per - day than what Toybox needs to off its targets . As of yesterday , the site is tracking at 526k US monthly people , well above the 300k finish it needs to sustain : so even with a turn of a wobble Toybox is go unattackable . Once again , a humble thank you for your supporting !
It might have been a quiet week , but that did n’t block us from discussing a plethora of issue – and a lot of mirthful books , appropriate for the calendar week of New York Comic Con ! We ’ve looked at beautiful toys , from Batgirl to the adorable plush Serenity , babble about worker who nearly became Hollywood ’s superhero megastars , pondered Spider - Man ’s place in the MCU , and even seen the prescribed Dancing Groot toy dog in action ( even if it did n’t experience up to our wild expectations ) . It was a hebdomad twinged by sorrowfulness too with the loss of Utopia from our screen , the furious and intense British thriller that we took a adoring look back at as well . Here ’s the week that was in all things Toybox .
The Best of The Best
A veritable handful of Toybox ’s lineament and biggest story of the week .
8 Actors who nearly played Comic Book heroes on the big screen
Watch 25 class of Simpsons couch gags evolve before your eye
These previously unseen Star Wars posters search absolutely awesome
These are your first Age of Ultron toys
Final Fantasy designer returns to give us this gonzo Catwoman redesign
Here it is : your official all - singing , all - dancing Baby Groot Toy !
And The Best of The Rest
Not every Toybox story perplex to grace the front pages of io9 . Here ’s a few thing you might have miss .
A New Hope ’s Trench Run sounds pretty good with Star Trek ’s soundtrack
These Action Figures revolutionize by the work of Jae Lee are just stunning
Someone has shit River Tam in , err … Firefly Clue ?
Archer ’s Spy Agency will change its name , thanks to Jihadi Militants
The only means to get it all though ? Keep your eyes onToybox .
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