Category Archives: addendums

Havok Superblack

Posted on September 19, 2022 by OAFE

Today's review mentioned painting Havok with one of those commercially available light-absorbing black paints. Obviously that's a good idea, because someone else thought of it a couple years ago: That isn't some photoshop trick; that's a custom ML Havok (Marvel … Continue reading →

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Commando Spawn addendum

Posted on September 18, 2022 by OAFE

Here's a look at all Commando Spawn's colors, beginning with the "Dark Ages" palette used on the toy: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Ninja Spawn addendum Toy sculptors as toys Spawn...for kidz! Into the Cy-Gor-Verse Flippin' Through Previews - February '07

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Soon Forget: X-Men Flying Fighters

Posted on September 12, 2022 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are ToyBiz's "Flying Fighters." Although today's review said Maggott never got an action figure in the '90s, he very … Continue reading →

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I seem to recognize your face - Werner Herzog

Posted on September 10, 2022 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of pieces pointing out odd action figures of unlikely actors. People known more as character actors than action stars, and thus unlikely candidates for plastic representation. Our honoree … Continue reading →

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Confused messaging

Posted on September 8, 2022 by OAFE

Donatello, are you having a stroke? <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>NECA TMNT height chart Rustin's Spoils of the Week #149 Soon Forget: Nickelodeon Zog Flippin' through Previews - December '15 C2E2 2017

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Velocitron Speedia 500 Part 1

Posted on September 6, 2022 by OAFE

The "Velocitron Speedia 500 Collection" figures that are exclusive to Walmart in the US are available to Japanese fans via TakaraTomy Mall (basically their version of Hasbro Pulse). But Takara does one better than Hasbro, also publishing some brief comics … Continue reading →

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The panel that launched a thousand fan theories

Posted on September 5, 2022 by OAFE

Here, from 1993's X-Men #23, is the scene where Mr. Sinister lets slip that Cyclops may have more family than he thought: At the time, it could have meant anything. In 2006, when Vulcan was introduced, it raised the question … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Jurassic Park Styracosaurus

Posted on September 4, 2022 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro's Jurassic Park Styracosaurus. Today's Hammond Collection Triceratops review compared Mattel's work to that of David Silva's Beasts … Continue reading →

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Final Faction: Krepitus addendum

Posted on September 2, 2022 by OAFE

Krepitus' introductory screen card: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Final Faction: Kharn Drone Scourge Weapons Pack exclusive review Final Faction: Alpha Team Arrow ATV Weapons & Armor Pack exclusive Final Faction: Alpha Team Blades Weapons Pack exclusive review Final Faction: Alpha … Continue reading →

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The "T" stands for "Tape Measure"

Posted on August 31, 2022 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>When toys could make you immortal Andy Kaufman addendum "They Live" addendum At ease, disease! Sgt. Slaughter has re-enlisted! Lego encourages creative DIY play

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