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We cannot confirm nor deny that this is biographical

Posted on December 20, 2021 by OAFE

(via) And now, some more OAFEry:SDCC 2011 - Day 4, Sunday Rustin's Spoils of the Week #69 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #107 ATFC - Thundercats are coming Rustin's Spoils of the Week #53

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Misfit toys for one and all

Posted on December 12, 2021 by OAFE

(via) And now, some more OAFEry:Minimate Mini-Review #58 - Battle Damaged T-800 & T-1000 Flippin' Through Previews - May '11 Flippin' through Previews - April '16 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #224 Terminator addendum

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"They Live" addendum

Posted on November 10, 2021 by OAFE

Today's review said that John Carpenter's They Live was based on the 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning," which you can read here or have read to you as an audiobook here. But that isn't the only inspiration. … Continue reading →

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Gunslinger Spawn addendum

Posted on October 23, 2021 by OAFE

Just as we reviewed the new Gunslinger Spawn, the character got his own comic series. How's that for timing! Here are the two main covers, by Brett Booth and Todd McFarlane: There are others, of course, featuring the art of … Continue reading →

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Spider-Man: Morlun addendum

Posted on October 18, 2021 by OAFE

Today's review of Morlun said the character was part of one of ToyFare magazine's memorable jokes. Here it is: That's from the story "Up and Adamantium," in issue #106. And if you want to read all about Wolverine's very busy … Continue reading →

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Demon Knights Etrigan addendum

Posted on October 9, 2021 by OAFE

Today's review of The Demon Etrigan discussed differences between the toy and the original art, so here's a sample of the art in question: How many changes mentioned in the review can you spot? And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils … Continue reading →

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The first time I met Xemnu

Posted on September 23, 2021 by yo go re

yo sez: It turns out I know Xemnu the Titan for the same reason I knew about Rocket Racoon: he appeared in the '90s She-Hulk book. Here, from Sensational She-Hulk #43, was my introduction to Xemnu: And now, some more … Continue reading →

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The Shang-Chi/GI Joe connection

Posted on September 10, 2021 by OAFE

So Shang-Chi had a great opening, and doesn't look to have any competition this weekend either, so it will probably continue to be #1 at the box office. We usually bring you GI Joe content on Fridays, so here's a … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: Jaxxon addendum

Posted on August 22, 2021 by OAFE

Today's review of the Black Series Jaxxon talked about how unsettling and off-model the figure's face was. Here's how Jaxxon appeared in his initial story arc: And now, some more OAFEry:Star Wars goes kabuki POV: you're the last of the … Continue reading →

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I'm the baaaaaaaadddd guuuuuyyyy

Posted on June 16, 2021 by OAFE

What? What's that you say? "Heroes don't do that"? Oh. Well. And now, a random collection of the best things we saw yesterday. And now, some more OAFEry:Have you got the guts? ATFC '16 - Day 1: Hasbro - Star … Continue reading →

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