Guinevere action figure released. DVD and DS game reviews and articles
The (Queen) Guinevere action figure is now available for pre-order at SciFi Collector Shop at a cost of £11.99. Gwen is a 3.75 inch limited edition figurine of 500 wordlwide, "each individually marked with its own unique edition number and also features a baby dragon accessory". There is no actual release date for the Guinevere figure as yet, but the SciFi Collector Ship cites it as being "any day now".
The shop has all seven Merlin action figures (Arthur, Gaius, Great Dragon, Gwen, Merlin, Morgana, Uther) available for £69.99. Gwen, Great Dragon and Uther are all limited editions.
Articles and Reviews
World TV PC: BBC Causes Viewer Outrage After Merlin Cancellation
The comments posted over the show have been almost unanimous in support for its renewal either with a sixth series or through a movie, and have continued throughout January as more territories around the world witness the finale.
Cubed: Merlin: A Servant of Two Masters Nintendo DS Nintendo Review
Merlin: A Servant of Two Masters is a quirky one, with the story it is based on being interesting enough to engage players, yet the Hidden Object section not being quite up to scratch. On the other hand, the variety of mini-games mixed in makes for some great fun, but again the downside is the poor visuals and animation. Uucari and Avanquest UK have somehow delivered a product that both pleases and disappoints with equal measure!
CultBox: 'Merlin': Complete Series 5 DVD review 4/5
Attractively packaged, this is a five disc-set, with the fifth disc containing extras. The discs open with the familiar animated menus, set within Gaius’ chambers.
CultBox: ‘Merlin’: 10 things we learnt from the Series 5 commentaries
Out on DVD and Blu-ray this week, Merlin’s Complete Series 5 boxset features cast and crew commentaries on eight of the thirteen episodes. From production detail to personal insights, they are filled with Camelot trivia and fun.