Toybox REVIEW: S.H. Figuarts Black Widow (Black Widow Ver.)
Release Date: June 2020 RRP: 6600 yen Among all the key characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , the one who’s had the most unfortunate time of things is undoubtedly Black Widow . First came her troubled subplot in Avengers: Age of Ultron , then came her rather unceremonious death in Avengers: Endgame and now after years of being denied one, her upcoming solo movie has been delayed indefinitely thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. But while the wheels of Hollywood may have stopped turning the merchandising game certainly hasn’t, with both Hasbro and Bandai Tamashii Nations having both put out their Black Widow movie offerings at the time of film’s originally proposed May 2020 release date. S.H. Figuarts Black Widow may come only a short time after the release of the Endgame version, but given her absence from the film’s final battle this general release figure fits in pretty well with Tamashii’s current slew of re-released characters. Whilst Hasbro have been fairly thorough with their...