{"id":28358,"date":"2019-04-24T20:27:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=28358"},"modified":"2019-04-25T20:48:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T00:48:41","slug":"soon-forget-lucha-explosiva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/soon-forget-lucha-explosiva\/","title":{"rendered":"Soon Forget: Lucha Explosiva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are DC Direct's <i>\u00a1Lucha Explosiva!<\/i> line.<\/p>\n<p>Announced at this year's Toy Fair, <i>\u00a1Lucha Explosiva!<\/i> reimagined Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and their villains as Mexican wrestlers:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lucha.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/lucha-300x115.jpg\" title=\"click to embiggen\" width=\"300\" height=\"115\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, however, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbr.com\/dc-cancels-lucha-explosiva-figures\/\" target=cbr rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the orders have been cancelled<\/a>, with no plans to resolicit them. What a shame!<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #108\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2013\/08\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-108\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #108<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Batroc the Leaper addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/02\/batroc-the-leaper-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Batroc the Leaper addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Pok\u00e9mon: Cubone (#FFJ98) review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/pokemon-cubone-ffj98-review\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pok\u00e9mon: Cubone (#FFJ98) review<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: Mecha Wonder Woman\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/03\/soon-forget-mecha-wonder-woman\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: Mecha Wonder Woman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #148\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-148\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #148<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figures today are DC Direct's \u00a1Lucha Explosiva! line. Announced at this year's Toy Fair, \u00a1Lucha Explosiva! reimagined Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/soon-forget-lucha-explosiva\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,27,35],"tags":[52,176,110,152],"class_list":["post-28358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancelled-toys","category-dc","category-dc-direct","tag-batman","tag-justice-league","tag-superman","tag-wonder-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28358"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28364,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28358\/revisions\/28364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}