Yearly Archives: 2009

The problem with Shocker Toys' ShadowHawk

In today's review of the Indie Spotlight Series 1 ShadowHawk, we said that the costume design was all wrong, but that it wasn't worth making a list of all the inaccuracies. Well, apparently my time is worthless, because here's a … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, July 9

Why watch terrible movies? Read the OAFEnet Email Update.

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Soon Forget: Playmates Mirage TMNT

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Playmates Toys' comic-style Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The boys were first previewed last year in a sidebar to … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 07/08

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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Flippin' Through Previews - July '09

It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in September. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - March '11 Rustin's Spoils of … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, July 2

The OAFEnet Email Update exists only in the land of wind and ghosts.

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yo: catching up with Bionicle

So in order to write today's review of Mata Nui, I had a lot of catching up to do. The last time I was involved in the Bionicle story was back when they introduced Metru Nui, in 2004. For info … Continue reading →

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Ms. Marvel's psych profile

yo's reviewed the Marvel Universe Ms. Marvel figures before I got a chance, but never mind, I would have said pretty much the same stuff. Although it's worth noting that (so long as Operation: Lightning Storm was going on) she … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 07/01

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, June 25

Re-Tweet the OAFEnet Email Update. As upwards of three people are already aware, OAFEnet has a Twitter account, where we keep you up-to-date on things going on with us, new reviews, all that stuff. In honor of that, all this … Continue reading →

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