Tag Archives: GI Joe

A tour of Toys R Us in 1991

Posted on January 20, 2021 by OAFE

Okay, not so much a "tour" as a random collection of footage from the day before Thanksgiving: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Looks like somebody wanted to bribe Megatron The (Wo)man Without Fear Geeks for Tots: Win Stuff and Help Kids! … Continue reading →

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World's Smallest - GI Joe Snake-Eyes Micro Action Figure review

Posted on January 15, 2021 by yo go re

I know the toys you played with as a kid were always smaller than you remember them being, but this is ridiculous! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - GI Joe 2 gets a (potential) title He'll … Continue reading →

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Funko Pop! Movies: Starship Troopers Warrior Bug (#1051) review

Posted on January 1, 2021 by yo go re

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' through Previews - April '14 The savings are great, but delivery takes three days GI Joe: Duke vs. Tombstone addendum Flippin' Through Previews - December '07 The original GI Joe Classified Storm Shadow design

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Profit Director Destro addendum

Posted on October 16, 2020 by OAFE

Today's review introduced you to a totally wild Destro exclusive who took his inspiration directly from the original '90s "Pimp Daddy Destro." But it might not have, if Hasbro had chosen one of artist James White's other potential colorschemes: Do … Continue reading →

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An aerial view of Cobra Island

Posted on September 4, 2020 by OAFE

Today we reviewed GI Joe Classified Baroness. The figure is part of the Target-exclusive "Special Missions: Cobra Island" subline, which features a big fancy image on the back of the packaging that shows Cobra Island and highlights several strategic targets. … Continue reading →

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Decoding GI Joe Classified

Posted on August 21, 2020 by OAFE

We've previously discussed the GI Joe Classified Series packaging design, but there's something that's been left unmentioned. While the right side of the box has the neat art, the left side has these strange symbols. Perhaps unsurprisingly, there's a sound … Continue reading →

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GI Joe: Operation Blackout

Posted on August 14, 2020 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - February '11 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #5 Buy your Joes a Jeep A note about GI Joe terminology Look what I did this weekend

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GI Joe Classified Series: Snake-Eyes (02) review

Posted on August 7, 2020 by yo go re

Today we reviewed the Hasbro Pulse exclusive Snake-Eyes, and said it's fairly different from the normal release. How different? Read on! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>That time that "Yo Adrian" almost met "Yo Joe!" Rustin's Spoils of the Week #143 … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Classified Series packaging

Posted on July 24, 2020 by OAFE

Having reviewed two of the new GI Joe Classified Series figures, it's probably time to discuss the packaging. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Soon Forget: GI Joe Battlefield Messenger Flippin' Through Previews - November '10 A real American doggo Oversized Army … Continue reading →

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Larry Hama addendum: GI Joe sales numbers

Posted on July 10, 2020 by OAFE

In today's review of the Kickstarter Larry Hama review, yo referred to GI Joe as one of the most popular books of the 1980s. That isn't just hyperbole or a phrase, we've got the numbers to back it up. <i>And … Continue reading →

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