Category Archives: Marvel

The Theory of ALF-olution

Thanks to Green Lantern, we know the planet Melmac, in the Adromeda galaxy, exists in the DC Universe - but it turns out it also exists in the Marvel Universe! In the '80s, Marvel published an ALF comic that managed … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends: dat (tall) body

With Vulcan, Hasbro introduced a third "pectoral hinges" torso, this one flatter and taller than the other two: Here's a list of everyone who uses it: Vulcan Morph Black Panther Hudlin/Romita Marvel Knights Star-Lord Banshee Strike Force Classic Forge Gambit … Continue reading →

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I see a Warlock and I want it painted black

Today's Adam Warlock review discussed the lack of color on his movie costume. Here are some examples of what he would look like if some black was added: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends Sentry addendum Marvel Legends X-Factor X-Men … Continue reading →

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The Bigger Kraglin Theory

As yo brought up in today's review, witness the Star-Lord and Kraglin figures next to each other: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #166 "Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 2" Movie Series: Drax review Fixing the Punisher … Continue reading →

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Pinky and the Brain vs. the Incredible Hulk

You already know one origin for Pinky and the Brain, but we live in a big, complex multiverse, so here's how it happened in another. In Incredible Hulk #345, the Leader used a gamma bomb on Middletown, Arizona, basically looking … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends: dat (extra-large) body

Hasbro has been using this very large body for a while, and now there are enough figures using it that it seems worth creating a list for. Here's a list of everyone who uses it: Omega Red Warpath Omega Red … Continue reading →

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Life Foundation Symbiotes addendum

We know where Agony and Riot's names came from, but what of their powers? They don't tend to display acid-spitting or hammer-forming in the comics, so is it just some fanwank? Surprisingly, no. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Spoilers on toys … Continue reading →

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"What If...?" Killmonger exclusive review

What if... Killmonger rescued Tony Stark? In an alternate universe, Tony Stark is saved from the attack that would make him Iron Man... by none other than Erik Stevens, aka Killmonger. This figure, an Amazon exclusive I didn't know existed … Continue reading →

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Marvel Legends Toad addendum

Today's Toad review talked about a lot of art. Let's look at some of it. This is the original Toad, as drawn by John Byrne for the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #115 … Continue reading →

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Sailor Moon Knight

We've already seen Marc Spector and Steven Grant's alters, so we can only assume this is what Jake Lockley's will look like: (via) <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Free Sailor Moon Toys vs. Toys in an epic stop-motion showdown Walgreens Marvel … Continue reading →

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