Monthly Archives: January 2016

Gravity Falls addendum

In today's review of Mabel Pines and Waddles, we revealed that Dipper and Mabel are based on creator Alex Hirsch and his twin sister Ariel. In fact, here are the two of them, cosplaying as themselves: Aww, isn't that cute? … Continue reading

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Minimate Mini-Review #276 - Iron Spider-Man & Spider-Gwen

#276 - Iron Spider-Man/Spider-Gwen And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #170 Mary Jane Parker addendum Toy Shop Flippin' through Previews - February '14 Flippin' through Previews - April '12

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Soon Forget: Battle at the Docks Gipsy Danger

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is NECA's Pacific Rim "Battle at the Docks" Gipsy Danger. The figure was first seen as a cross-sell on … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, January 28

The OAFEnet Email Update comes with a side of homestyle fries.

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The #WheresRey people don't know what they're talking about

When it comes to fandoms, I don't mind if you come into my house, but don't take a huge crap on my floor. And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #188 Red Tornado addendum R2 is proud of … Continue reading

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Vin Diesel, "Street Sharks" booth babe

From Toy Fair 1994: Sorry that Furious 7 didn't get that Best Picture nomination, Vin - it's just another example of the Oscars being so white this year. But take heart that you sold the heck out of those Street … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 01/27

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

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Minimate Mini-Review #275 - NYCC 2015 NBX Deluxe Box Set

#275 - Battle-Damaged Jack Skellington and Lock, Shock, and Barrel with Bathtub 'Twas a Long Time Ago... Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, decided that he would take the place of "Sandy Claws" and give out gifts on Christmas Eve. Jack … Continue reading

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Snowzilla Cometh

The preferred term for Winter Storm Jonas is apparently "Snowzilla," so people are posting pictures of their Godzillae out in the weather: @capitalweather Snowzilla cometh!! #Snowzilla pic.twitter.com/FfsQKP6MHz — Paul Fucito (@pfucito) January 23, 2016 And now, some more OAFEry:Gamera, the … Continue reading

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GI Joe - the videogame?

A few years back, someone made a free beat-em-up called Beats of Rage, which put SNK King of Fighters characters in Sega's Streets of Rage game. The makers then released an editor that allowed anyone to use the BoR engine … Continue reading

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