Yearly Archives: 2011

And you know that notion just crossed my mind

Posted on February 27, 2011 by yo go re

A few months ago, when I reviewed the Knight Morpher Commander, a few of the alt tag jokes referenced the song "Casey Jones" by the Grateful Dead. One confused reader thought we were trying to refer to Casey Jr., which … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - Jon M. Chu is in

Posted on February 26, 2011 by OAFE

So it was just the other day that we told you Never Say Never's Jon M. Chu was on the short list to direct GI Joe 2. Well, that list just got a lot shorter, because Deadline is reporting that … Continue reading →

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New Thundercats trailer

Posted on February 25, 2011 by OAFE

So hey, this was on Cartoon Network tonight: Bad. Ass. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Panthro sings the ThunderCats theme - cabaret style! Thundercat stuck in a tree Thundercats: Mumm-Ra addendum Children of the '90s Try to Explain '80s Cartoons Rustin's … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Rocky Horror Picture Show

Posted on February 25, 2011 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Today we look at two figures, Riff-Raff and Dr. Frank-N-Furter from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. These made it as far as … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, February 24

Posted on February 24, 2011 by OAFE

Tuck your tail between your legs - here comes the OAFEnet Email Update.

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BotCon final reveal: Motormaster

Posted on February 24, 2011 by OAFE

Dead End, Breakdown, Drag Strip, Wildrider and Motormaster. We're all done now! The original Motormaster was the leader of the group, and everybody else hated him. Now a lot of fans hate this one, because they wanted Wreck-Gar as the … Continue reading →

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The Blues Brothers addendum

Posted on February 24, 2011 by OAFE

In today's review, yo mentioned that there was a fictional origin for the Blues Brothers. Here, straight from the liner notes of their first album, Briefcase Full of Blues, is their story:

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #6

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Rustin Parr

I travel quite frequently for work. Sometime it takes me to tedious and uninteresting locales, but other times I get bursts of exotic romanticism. Much is the case with my current predicament which found me in London for a week, … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2: a potential director

Posted on February 22, 2011 by OAFE

USA Weekend, the pop-entertainment-y arm of USA Today has an interview today with director Jon M. Chu. Never heard of him? Don't worry, that's only because you have hair "down there." He's the guy who directed the Justin Bieber documentary … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 02/23

Posted on February 21, 2011 by OAFE

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

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