Philippines

Transformers Batibot Parody

Jepoy Bengero attributes the proliferation of n00bs in the Philippines to the absence of educational shows like Batibot (1984-1998). After watching the decline of Philippine TV and reading some of the reactions to my Transformers movie review, I believe him. Watch the Insecticons re-enact a tale from Batibot.

July 6, 2007 · 13 Comments (with 1 Conversation)

Happy Birthday, Az!

Happy birthday to Filipino toy events organizer Azrael Coladilla. I couldn’t make it to ToyCon 6 and I hated Bay’s Transformers movie, but somebody has to give geeky Filipino kids a chance to publicly indulge their guilty pleasures. That’s what Az tirelessly delivers, event after event, year after year.

July 1, 2007 · 1 Comment