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Repainting the Black Series Thermal Detonator, Part 1: Teardown

Repainting the Black Series Thermal Detonator, Part 1: Teardown
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I picked up a Black Series Thermal Detonator with one goal in mind: stripping it back and repainting it to something closer to the screen-used prop from Return of the Jedi. The factory paint job is decent at arm’s length, but the stock finish is too clean, and the colours miss the grimy, handled-metal look […]

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Goddamn! I Built a Gundam!

Goddamn! I Built a Gundam!
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So after years of scrolling Reddit, seeing these amazing Gundam builds, and thinking, “Yeah, nah, way too fiddly for me,” I finally cracked and bought one (or two). And now I’m sitting here, looking at photos of this little plastic dude on my cutting mat, wondering how the hell I actually pulled it off. Picking […]