Overall score: 9.1 out of 10

- Great comic book likeness, right down to the mole

- Va-VOOM!

- A perfect display piece

Playability: 4.3 out 10

- Leave this one in the package or pegged into the display base

- Be careful you don’t loose her handgun or the snake

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Danger Girl: Abbey Chase

by McFarlane Toys

abbey chase action figure

I’m a big fan of comic-to-action figure translations and McFarlane has done a terrific job of bringing Abbey Chase to plastic perfection. The attention to detail is good, right down to the mole on her cheek. When set up on the base, Abbey makes

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a good display piece. What is lacking is articulation. There are 7 points of articulation but the poses that Abbey can be put into aren’t numerous. Mostly she can point her gun menacingly or slyly by her side. The base itself is solid and very detailed but the bamboo poles are easily knocked out of their sockets. The poles are small and

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could be lost easily. Same goes for her gun. Another problem with the gun is that it doesn’t fit easily in her hand. It felt like I was going to snap her hand off trying to get her to hold it. The paint job is good, without oversplash or other markings.

Bottomline, this is more a display piece than an action figure, but what a display piece! There are three other figures in this series: Natalia Kassle, Sydney Savage, and Major Maxim. Abbey can be seen in THQ’s recent Danger Girl – The Game for the Playstation.

Number of seconds it took my sister to be offended by this action figure: 2.

- Omni