Hey there True Believers! We know there are a lot of subscription boxes out there trying to earn your trust and business with all sorts of really cool collectibles. Part of what we love doing involves getting these boxes and sharing our thoughts about them and their contents in order …
Read More »Gears of War 4: Loot Crate Edition
We’re big fans of Loot Crate here at Nerd Fu and have been reviewing crates monthly for over two years now. From the core crate to Firefly & Gaming, we’ve reviewed dozens of the subscription box service’s deliveries, but we really didn’t anticipate the growth of Loot Crate’s empire. Over the last …
Read More »Loot Crate – September Unboxing – SPEED
The September Loot Crate has arrived! SPEED, the theme for this month’s crate, really had our attention, with awesome licenses like Batman, The Flash, Battlestar Galactica, Iron Man and more. We couldn’t wait for the crate to get here and now that it is…. let the race begin. Our reveal/unbox for SPEED …
Read More »Star Wars Smuggler’s Bounty – The Death Star – Reveal
The latest Star Wars Smuggler’s Bounty box has arrived. Funko’s subscription box is by far one of our favorites and it has yet to disappoint. This month, the theme is “The Death Star,” which makes perfect sense. Honestly, aside from those pesky droids, a few rebels and that goth guy …
Read More »Legion of Collectors – September – WOMEN OF DC Reveal
The latest Legion of Collectors subscription box, themed ‘Women of DC,’ has arrived. We couldn’t wait to break open the box and get our first look at the next installment from Funko & DC… so we didn’t. For once, we got to see the contents in person, BEFORE other fans were …
Read More »From Sub Box to Shawdowbox – Funko Patches & Pins
Since the first Marvel Collector Corps box landed in 2015, we’ve been trying to figure out what to do with those awesome patches & pins. Instagram is full of projects from other collectors, like jean jackets, hats, messenger bags, etc., but that just wasn’t the way I wanted to show off …
Read More »Loot Crate – August Unboxing – ANTI-HERO
The August Loot Crate has arrived! We knew in advance that the theme was ANTI-HERO and even knew some of the licenses that would be included, but you never really know what to expect. It’s not until you crack the seal and lift that lid that you really get the picture. …
Read More »Marvel Collector Corps – SPIDER-MAN Reveal
Look out, here comes the Spider-Man! We’ve been super-hyped about the theme of the August Marvel Collector Corps since the second we heard it was none other than Spidey himself. You can’t go wrong with one of the most iconic comic book and film characters of all-time. But what figures …
Read More »Firefly Cargo Crate – July 2016 Reveal/Unbox
July’s Firefly Cargo Crate is the third in a line of awesome sub boxes from Loot Crate & QMx. After focusing on Kaylee and Jayne in the first two deliveries, it was time to turn our attention to Zoë. Zoë Alleyne Washburne, played by the gorgeous Gina Torres on Firefly & Serenity, was a stone …
Read More »Loot Crate – July Unboxing – FUTURISTIC
The July Loot Crate, themed FUTURISTIC is here! Sure, we already knew that there would be items from Rick and Morty, Futurama, Star Trek, MegaMan & more in the crate, but there’s nothing like cracking open the box for the reveal. Would Loot Crate do it again? Would we like the contents? Would …
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