Monthly Archives: October 2021

Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 31

And we end our Halloween countdown with Greta, the female Gremlin. NECA's supposed to be making one sometime, but theirs isn't out yet (as of this writing - it's the middle of January for me, but it's the end of … Continue reading

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Realistic Gargoyles portraits

Remember the realistic TMNT art from a few years ago? Here are some similar pieces featuring the main Gargoyles cast: (via) And now, some more OAFEry:Gargoyles: Xanatos addendum NECA "Gargoyles" Ultimate Armored Xanatos review "Gargoyles" Bronx addendum "Gargoyles" Demona addendum

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Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 30

Once again one-upping NECA, Jakks' Phantom of the Opera Gremlin not only gets his white mask and his gray hair, he also gets a black cape! It's a separate piece of plastic, glued in place between the head and body, … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: ToyBiz "Fat Bat"

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is ToyBiz's "Fat Bat." This character, designed in 1995 by Marvel mainstay Ron Lim, would likely have been part … Continue reading

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Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 29

Day 29 has another really wide flap - this had better not be another damn bag of slime. Godammit, it's another bag of slime. With a second Skeleton Gremlin. Official pictures make the combo look pretty cool, but it's a … Continue reading

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Best of Bethesda Mystery Minis - The Keeper review

This is what happens when you order Pyramid Head from Wish.com. And now, some more OAFEry:Horror Classics Mystery Minis - Sam Bethesda Mystery Minis - Doom Cyberdemon Stranger Things Mystery Minis - Eleven review Walking Dead Mystery Minis: Lori Grimes … Continue reading

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Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 28

Two days in a row with a brown Gremmy, but this one is wearing popcorn bags on his ears. That must be something from the movie, because NECA's Ultimate Gremlin could do the same thing. Even if that release suggests … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, October 28

Who's ready for an OAFEnet Email Update Halloween weekend?

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Gremlins Countdown Calendar review - Day 27

Another plain brown Gremlin. Guess there's no shame in taking things a little easy at this late stage in the game. We do wish the Gremlins were taller - if the mogwais can be in a rough 6"-7" scale, it's … Continue reading

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Lego Star Wars Halloween shorts

Remember last year when Lego celebrated Life Day? This year we get Halloween: And now, some more OAFEry:SNL's Star Wars commercial hits close to home Rustin's Spoils of the Week #125 Hasbro's 35 years of progress

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