Tag Archives: GI Joe

Fight for freedom, wherever there's trouble

Posted on March 6, 2009 by OAFE

Remember when we told you about the Transformers Wiki? Well apparently it was mostly unknown and neglected until it got a mention somewhere and suddenly exploded. Well, there's another useful wiki that's mostly unknown and neglected, and we wanted to … Continue reading →

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GI Joe: The Plague

Posted on February 27, 2009 by OAFE

In the excellent World War III storyline that wrapped up the Marvel/DDP GI Joe continuity, a new threat was introduced to the Joe team: the Plague. The idea was pretty cool: frustrated by his constant losses to the Joes, Cobra … Continue reading →

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A real-life GI Joe - more or less

Posted on February 13, 2009 by yo go re

In today's review of the GI Joe Plague Troopers vs. Steel Brigade set, you learned that one of the figures, Red Zone, was based on a real-life fan. Luke Ellison entered a contest in FHM magazine (yes, I know the … Continue reading →

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In defense of Zartan's Swamp Skier

Posted on February 6, 2009 by yo go re

In today's review of the new G3 Zartan, I complained about how undersized his Chameleon Swamp Skier is, but also said there's an easy excuse for it. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>A Transformers Tuesday custom It's Hasbro's "SDCC exclusives after-sale" … Continue reading →

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Flippin' Through Previews - February '09

Posted on February 1, 2009 by OAFE

It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in April. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' through Previews - February '14 Transformers BotBots Totes … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Movie Watch: First footage

Posted on January 30, 2009 by OAFE

Last time we showed you still images, and now we have some motion. The first GI Joe teaser ad will technically debut Sunday during the Super Bowl, but you can watch it now at Comingsoon.net. Honestly? Not bad. But it's … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Movie Watch: Posters

Posted on January 27, 2009 by OAFE

Hey, look what's back! It's been a long time since we've had one of these, but that's just because we've been avoiding the real spoilery stuff. This, however, is simple and fun: the first promo posters, as posted over on … Continue reading →

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Joe Friday: Our Newest Member, Calvin

Posted on January 9, 2009 by OAFE

From Robot Chicken: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>GI Joe Kre-O Zartan review Larry Hama - the action figure! GI Joe Movie Watch: Worldwide Joes GI Joe Movie Watch: How freaking big is this cast going to be? GI Joe: Operation … Continue reading →

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Flippin' Through Previews - January '09

Posted on January 4, 2009 by OAFE

It's time once again to thumb through the toy section of this month's Previews, and see what goodies we can uncover. Scheduled to start shipping in March. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Lena Headey as Mystique Rustin's Spoils of the Week … Continue reading →

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A note about GI Joe terminology

Posted on January 2, 2009 by OAFE

You may have noticed that in our Joe Friday reviews lately, we've started referring to the figures in new terms. There actually is some logic to it, and we're hoping it'll catch on, but best if we explain. <i>And now, … Continue reading →

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