TMNT X GIJOE - Buzzer x Rocksteady
One of my favorite things about the TMNT universe is that it takes place in NYC. I grew up in upstate NY but have had family in Brooklyn, Bronx and Manhattan. Trips to NYC as a kid were frequent. I also grew up in a household, thanks to my older brothers and sisters, surrounded by Rock/Punk, graffiti and Hip Hop culture. Elements the TMNT world borrows from heavily. Everything from the bubble lettered TMNT logo, villains like Bebop with mohawks and piercings down to the Hip Hop inspired names of characters like Rocksteady. The urban vibes are strong with this franchise which is why I found it so strange to see the release of this line. A GIJoe/TMNT collabo?!? If TMNT and GIJoe are drugs, then TMNT X GIJOE is your brain on drugs! Any questions? It all still makes no sense to me but I'm loving every moment! Let's take a look at Buzzer x Rocksteady shall we? With chunkier figures like Rocksteady, you're gonna get less mobility. Aesthetically, Rockstea...