Category Archives: Hasbro

Into the Walrusverse

What if every Kenner Star Wars figure was Walrus Man? (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - August '07 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #224 Hot Wheels Character Cars Darth Maul review Rustin's Spoils of the Week #111 … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Action Marine addendum

As mentioned in today's review, here's the 1994 message from Hasbro's CEO about GI Joe's 30th anniversary: It's been another 30 years, Al, so it looks like you got your wish! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>What to get Snake-Eyes RIP … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Classified's original duty roster

We keep mentioning, in these GI Joe Classified reviews, that you can tell which characters were planned from the beginning of the line and which weren't by virtue of who was given a profile on the old website before penny-pinching … Continue reading →

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What do you do with a deadbeat sailor?

As yo said in today's review, "Elderly Shipwreck": (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Larry Hama - the action figure! Funko Pop! Movies: Starship Troopers Warrior Bug (#1051) review ATFC '12 - Day 1: Hasbro GI Joe Movie Watch: How freaking … Continue reading →

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Transformers Bumblebee: Studio Series Rumble review

Love to have an addendum two and a half years after the review it goes with. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>"Transformers: Robots in Disguise" Spy Changers Scourge & X-Brawn review Transformers Sky Lynx addendum: the fanmodes Flippin' through Previews - … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Visionaries Croil

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro's Croil.

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Indiana Jones: Elsa Schneider addendum

The bio in today's Elsa Schneider review is taken from the 2008 figure, because the 2023 ones don't have any text associated with them. However, before finding that, yo had written a different intro, using Topps' Indiana Jones Masterpieces trading … Continue reading →

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Spider-Punk (v2) review

Spider-Punk was one of the most popular characters in Across the Spider-Verse, something that was reflected in how hard it was to find his figure. It was a good toy, with a unique sculpt and detailed (for 2023 Hasbro) paint … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Classified Gnawgahyde addendum

Here's a section of Mark Pennington's original design for 1989's Gnawgahyde, featuring not muttonchops but instead a large handlebar mustache: Without his hat, and with that 'stache, he almost looks like a new version of Dr. Mindbender, doesn't he? Especially … Continue reading →

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Overlapping interests

I got a Christopher Lee Dracula so please enjoy my collection of Draculas and Christopher Lees <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #149 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #4 This is NOT the way Never talk to … Continue reading →

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