Tag Archives: MotU

Christians vs. He-Man

Posted on May 19, 2009 by OAFE

Sent in by one of our readers: That's taken from "Deception of a Generation," a 1984 production from Phil Phillips, author of Turmoil in the Toybox, and pastor Gary Greenwald. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Todds R Us Pizza is gonna … Continue reading →

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Some cool MOTU artwork

Posted on March 8, 2009 by yo go re

Nothing much to say, here; I was doing an image search for something to go on our front page, and found these beauties, so I thought I'd share: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Skeletor slings some insults Not even a moment's … Continue reading →

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Spoilers on toys

Posted on April 25, 2008 by OAFE

Action figure manufacturers are often less than diligent when it comes to restraining themselves from giving away movie plot points with their toys. Whether it's in the bio text on the back or just the existence of a particular toy, … Continue reading →

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My Toy Shrine

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Poe Ghostal

I have often mentioned my "Shrine," a cabinet holding a sort of "vertical slice" representation of the entire history of my toy collecting, from He-Man and Transformers up to the present day, but I thought perhaps you would like to … Continue reading →

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Is Mattel repeating its mistakes?

Posted on March 18, 2007 by Monkey Boy

Monkey Boy says: In a recent discussion on our message board, someone said that he hoped he'd find all the DCSH figures he wanted before the line went kaput. Like he said, "I think blue Supergirl just became the new … Continue reading →

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Monkey Boy - Toys for the NOW

Posted on May 1, 2006 by Monkey Boy

Poe's earlier blog about his top ten toys of all time got me thinkin', and I realized that if I were to compile a list of my top ten toys, most of them would probably only be a few years … Continue reading →

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Poe - Top Ten Toys of All Time

Posted on April 26, 2006 by Poe Ghostal

There are no new reviews since last time, so I thought I'd throw this up - it's a list of my (current) top ten toys of all time. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers Kre-O Optimus Prime exclusive review Transformers Kre-O … Continue reading →

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What's going on, He-Man?

Posted on April 17, 2006 by Shocka

You must watch this!!! Now is time for cake! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>If Evil-Lyn was an inspirational wine-aunt Roboto's shoulders are on backwards Mattel REALLY comes through ATFC '14 - Day 2: Mattel MotU Spikor addendum

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About staction figures

Posted on April 12, 2006 by yo go re

Last August, when I reviewed Masters of the Universe Snout Spout, I pointed out how stupid the phrase "staction figure" (short for "static action figure") is. And yet people are still using it. Shame on them. But now, the webcomic … Continue reading →

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MotU: Kobra Khan addendum

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Shocka

Kobra Khan, who featured in today's review, was not always the Snake Man we know and spit with today, no sir! This chawmbo would originally have been a human character wearing a costume inspired by the original Teela's snake armor: … Continue reading →

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