There's something about old action figure "baddies" that really capture the imagination of young kids and the young adults who remember playing with them. Due to modern technologies, action figures aren't nearly as popular as they were. This is because on the face of it, the concept is too simple and requires too much work and imagination on the part of the child. But for me this was the wonderful part. I received the "Jackalman" action figure like I received all of my thundercats toys - as a birthday or Christmas present. Being obsessed with the cartoon, each and every character was a must have - the bad guys as ...  Read the complete review

The villains in the hit tv show Thundercats were infinitely more appealing than the heroes. Jackalman remains one of the favourite baddies. A nervy, sly sort of character who hung around with Slythe and Monkyon. The three were pals and were always trying to cause mischief for Lion O and his followers. Under the instruction of the evil Mumm Ra, Jackalman would be sent on numerous missions to bring destruction to the heroes. Naturally, he would always fail his missions and wind up in sticky situations. Often falling down holes, getting caught in nets or crashing vehicles, his hapless nature made him an enduring and likeable character. LJN produced a range of ...  Read the complete review