Yearly Archives: 2011

Cracked.com talks toys

Cracked has an article today about "The 15 Most Unintentionally Hilarious Bootleg Toys": Like elves in Santa's workshop, bootleg toy makers around the world are busy cranking action figures and games for all of the world's children. Only these will … Continue reading →

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Flippin' Through Previews - March '11

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 May. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>A Transformers Pop-Up Book that actually transforms Transformers Alternators: … Continue reading →

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Ghostface addendum

Some have wondered whether Zombie Ghostface will appear in Scream 4. I certainly don't know, but allow me to editorialize for a moment. The aged, cracked mask (which is a real FunWorld product, along with a cool Scarecrow version that … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #4 - Assault Punisher & Blade

#4 - Assault Punisher/Blade <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends: Punisher War Machine exclusive review Walgreens Marvel Legends release order Marvel Legends addendum: dat (jeans) body An Xmas gift for you! Rustin's Spoils of the Week #225

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - More actors out, and a release date

Earlier this week we told you that there were questions about which actors would be returning for GI Joe 2, and now there's been one confirmation and one addition: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe no more Kre-O customs at … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, March 3

What can be done to stop the OAFEnet Email Update? Believe it or not, we're still putting up our Toy Fair coverage. Hit up our message board for the newest. While that happens, though, here are this week's reviews:

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #7

Last week I talked about the toys and collectibles I picked while abroad in Europe for two weeks. Well, now I'm playing a hint of catch-up with the haul from the weekend before that trip. Toys R Us was having … Continue reading →

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Minimate Mini-Review #3 - Leader & Gamma Hulk

#3 - Leader/Gamma Hulk <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Avengers (Gamerverse) Game Series: Atmosphere Armor Iron Man review Rustin's Spoils of the Week #162 Minimate Mini-Review #350 - Gladiator Hulk & Valkyrie Hulk vs. Superman Flippin' through Previews - December '12

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This week in comicshops - 03/02

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

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - recasting the Joes?

So, the script has writers, the director has been chosen, and the producer is pushing right ahead. But what about the actors? <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Live-action/animated GI Joe crossover Flippin' Through Previews - December '07 Community's GI Joe episode … Continue reading →

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