Score: 3.5 A wise man once said "The kids hate clones." actually, Deadpool said that, far from wise, unless you count wise CRACKING. Anyway, I decided to get HML Scarelt Spider for my brother over the summer, and he's kind of....weird. Let me just get right down to it. He's the perfect base figure, he's got the slim body type of Spider-man without the embossed webbing (not counting the head). Basically, he has a pretty standard Spiider-man head, but all the details from the neck down are painted, which is perfect if you need him for a custom. The paint apps themselves are sloppy for the most part, but you can fidn a good figure with good paint, of course I'e come to expect this from Hasbro. Articulation is definitely existant, as is posability, and while there's nothing wrong with him,...[See More]

I got excited hearing about the new Ben Reilly Spider-Man, even though they titled him Scarlet Spider. But there are a lot of drawbacks in this figure. His articulation isn't the greatest, especially for a Spider-Man figure. he can't do any low crouches or very acrobatic poses. His head has the embossed webbing we've all come to know with the movie style figures, and his body doesn't. Yes, his body got a great and crisp paint app, but the two just don't mix well. His hands are in my opinion his worst attribute. They are really, really tiny in comparison. And one is stuck in the traditional web shooting pose. This figure gets a 3.5 of 5 due to the nice paint app....[See More]

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