Category Archives: Marvel

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Movie Series: Okoye review

Posted on December 21, 2022 by yo go re

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers: Pretender Iguanus addendum Fantastic Four Retro Collection: Invisible Woman addendum Marvel Legends Mystique prototype ML6: Hawkeye review Majestrix Lilandra Neramani of the Shi'ar Empire

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"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Movie Series: Everett Ross review

Posted on December 17, 2022 by yo go re

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Hasbro announces SDCC exclusive online sale details Flippin' through Previews - February '14 Marvel Legends Reavers Secret Wars standees Flippin' through Previews - June '16

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Black Panther: The Animated Series

Posted on December 16, 2022 by OAFE

That wasn't just a joke in today's review, Black Panther had a short animated series in 2010: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Boo! Get him! Rustin's Spoils of the Week #210 You choose the Minimates for the next Toys R Us … Continue reading →

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Squadciety Goals

Posted on November 9, 2022 by OAFE

If you're looking to build a team of villains to fight your heroes, you could certainly do worse than the Serpent Squad/Serpent Society. We don't even have half the full line-up yet, but they don't tend to send all their … Continue reading →

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Angie's List

Posted on November 6, 2022 by OAFE

As mentioned in today's review, here, from Secret War, are some examples of Gabriele Dell'Otto's original look for Quake: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The two Americas Marvel Legends addendum: dat (female) body! The Infinity Saga checklist Hasbro getting hosed by … Continue reading →

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It's a (Blue) Bird, it's a (Blue) Plane

Posted on November 5, 2022 by OAFE

In 2005, Sufjan Stevens released the concept album Illinoise. All the songs were inspired by the Prairie State, and the album art followed suit. Artist Divya Srinivasan combined uniquely Illinoisan imagery like Al Capone, the Chicago skyline, Murphy the goat, … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: Ghost Rider and pals

Posted on November 1, 2022 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Hasbro's "Engine of Vengeance" HasLab campaign. The third Marvel Legends HasLab, after the Sentinel and Galactus, the "Engine … Continue reading →

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The original Morph

Posted on October 31, 2022 by OAFE

If you compare today's Morph sculpt to this scene from Uncanny X-Men #65 (as colorized for OHotMU Deluxe Edition #16), you can really see how much the cartoon was influenced by the comic art: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Marvel Legends … Continue reading →

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Havok Superblack

Posted on September 19, 2022 by OAFE

Today's review mentioned painting Havok with one of those commercially available light-absorbing black paints. Obviously that's a good idea, because someone else thought of it a couple years ago: That isn't some photoshop trick; that's a custom ML Havok (Marvel … Continue reading →

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Soon Forget: X-Men Flying Fighters

Posted on September 12, 2022 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are ToyBiz's "Flying Fighters." Although today's review said Maggott never got an action figure in the '90s, he very … Continue reading →

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