Tag Archives: MotU

On the subject of Mattel and its subscriptions

Posted on July 28, 2012 by OAFE

You ever hear those stories about drug dealers who work at school cafeterias, who salt the french fries with cocaine or speed to get kids addicted, then sell them the product later? Well, no, probably not, unless you still haven't … Continue reading →

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Horde Prime addendum

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Shocka

So, today we reviewed the new MOTUC Horde Prime, a figure with a secret. A secret face. A face that no one saw until the figure shipped and they opened the blister and took the helmet off for themselves. So … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2012 Panels - Mattel: Mattypalooza 2012

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Rustin Parr

It was a mad dash from the Hasbro/SW Panel that basically gave me five minutes to get between two Panel Rooms that were literally as far apart as possible (7AB & 25ABC). <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Fiction meets Fiction The … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - July '12

Posted on July 8, 2012 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 September. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers: Rise of the Beats Reprolabels Dirt Digger Team … Continue reading →

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Vintage '80s MotU Draego-Man

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Shocka

Today we reviewed the Four Horsemen's new Masters of the Universe character, Draego-Man. Since he was invented for the MotU Classics line, he doesn't have a vintage equivalent to compare him to. But if you're wondering what he may have … Continue reading →

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Flippin' through Previews - June '12

Posted on June 2, 2012 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 August. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Profit Director Destro addendum GI Joe: Stars and Stripes … Continue reading →

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Boromir says...

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Poe Ghostal

Tomorrow is sale day on Matty Collector. To which we say, "good luck": <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #36 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #94 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #176 Why are MotU Classics showing … Continue reading →

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Skeletor slings some insults

Posted on April 2, 2012 by OAFE

This is apparently one of the Easter eggs on the Australian release of the MotU dvds: So short, though. We could watch him belittle his minions all day! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #157 Vikor addendum … Continue reading →

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What Prince Adam does

Posted on March 5, 2012 by OAFE

Hey, look: it's a meme that's not played out yet! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The biggest properties of the '80s More toys shilling for Honda The secret of the sword C2E2 - Mattel Panel Mattel rips off a fan design

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Garbage Pail Kids fan art

Posted on February 19, 2012 by OAFE

Garbage Pail Kids were big business in the '80s - everybody seemed to have a collection, and we traded them the way kids used to trade baseball cards. And because they were such a big part of our childhoods, that … Continue reading →

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