Category Archives: cancelled toys

Soon Forget: the Tomb Raider/TMNT connection

Posted on February 13, 2016 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Playmates' Casey Jones and Raphael. These figures, shown off at SDCC 2003, would have been paired together in … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Battle at the Docks Gipsy Danger

Posted on January 29, 2016 by OAFE

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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Soon Forget: Doctor Who Minimates

Posted on December 16, 2015 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are Underground Toys' Doctor Who Minimates. The figures were shown off at Toy Fair 2008, and featured the Tenth … Continue reading →

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Rasputin addendum

Posted on October 31, 2015 by OAFE

Today yo reviewed Rasputin from Mezco's Hellboy movie line. Did you know that Mythbusters' Adam Savage is a big fan, and even built his own replica glove? Here's a forum topic with lots of detailed picture, showing just how accurate … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: What (was) UNIT:E?

Posted on October 27, 2015 by OAFE

Remember when we told you about UNIT:E, the mystery project that Hasbro was working on? Well, we finally know more about it, but don't get your hopes up. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Trekformers: boldly going where more than meets the … Continue reading →

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The broken down future of Xevoz

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Shocka

In today's Xevoz Tomb Wraith review, I said that all the Xevoz toys are must-owns. But truly, more than "all" of them are must-owns! After Hasbro axed the line, the design team gave us some hints of what the future … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: The undead future of S.L.U.G. Zombies

Posted on October 6, 2015 by OAFE

As mentioned in today's review of SLUG Zombies Series 4, Jakks had plans for at least two more series that never came to be. Here, take a look, and try not to have your heart broken: The future series would … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Marvel Legends Sauron

Posted on August 4, 2015 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 Sauron. Sauron was shown a few weeks ago in the Marvel Legends display case at SDCC, and … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Zombie Hulk Hogan

Posted on July 24, 2015 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Mattel's Zombie Hulk Hogan. Revealed a few weeks ago at SDCC, Hogan wasn't definitely scheduled for release: showing … Continue reading →

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Xevoz Series 5: Ursa Khan

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Shocka

Oh man oh man oh man! Readers, I need you to give me money!!! For years the only information about one of the unreleased Xevoz figures was this piece of art from that big group shot: Yes, that's all the … Continue reading →

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