Category Archives: Hasbro

Soon Forget: Visionaries Croil

Posted on December 3, 2024 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 Croil.

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Indiana Jones: Elsa Schneider addendum

Posted on November 30, 2024 by OAFE

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

Posted on November 25, 2024 by yo go re

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

Posted on November 22, 2024 by OAFE

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

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Monkey Boy

I got a Christopher Lee Dracula so please enjoy my collection of Draculas and Christopher Lees <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Building Lego Fortnite Creature from the Black Lagoon Rustin’s Spoils of the Week #2 Scoob Wars The New Day addendum

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Marvel Legends X-Factor

Posted on October 14, 2024 by OAFE

Havok Polaris Wolfsbane Multiple Man Strong Guy Quicksilver You could throw Forge in there as well, if you liked, though he didn't technically join the team until later. but at that point you might as well include Mystique and Random. … Continue reading →

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Now that's how to display Muppets!

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Shocka

This is such a good idea! Taken from Facebook so you don't have to go there <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>King of All (Cookie) Monsters Lego Muppets Fraggle Rock scale comparison Flippin' through Previews - November '15 Caption this!

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Obey Wan Kenobi

Posted on October 5, 2024 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Toy Toy Grogu? Flippin' through Previews - February '12 Episode 9 spoilers Narc getting Scarffed Star Wars: Creating Adventure

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ML12: Black Winter (Thor) review

Posted on September 30, 2024 by yo go re

Black Winter, the devourer of universes, materializes as a dark version of Thor in order to threaten the God of Thunder. Hey, we asked how Hasbro would reuse those "Thortnite" molds, and here's the answer! The Black Winter doesn't really … Continue reading →

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Hammers head

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Monkey Boy

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>A suggestion for Michael Bay Strong familial resemblance Rustin's Spoils of the Week #206 Flippin' through Previews - July '15 Star Wars Fifth Brother addendum

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