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Yearly Archives: 2003
Soon Forget: Dinosaucers Genghis Rex
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Galoob's Dinosaucers Genghis Rex. Like comicbooks in the '90s, the '80s were a boom time for cartoons, with … Continue reading
The Green-Ey'd Monster Which Doth Rock
The problem with comicbook movies is the same as the problem with real comicbooks: They expect their audiences to be smart, and that confuses anyone who's not ready. As a culture brought up on the 1960s Batman TV show, most … Continue reading
Soon Forget: Dinosaucers Allo
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Galoob's Dinosaucers Allo. Like comicbooks in the '90s, the '80s were a boom time for cartoons, with nearly … Continue reading
Soon Forget: the Son of Chucky
This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is McFarlane Toys' Child's Play 2 baby. When the Movie Maniacs 2 Bride of Chucky set was first solicited, … Continue reading
Brain Gremlin addendum
You'll recall, in the movie Gremlins 2, that there is a scene where the film "breaks" and the Gremlins take over the narrative briefly. It's a funny bit of fourth-wall breaking that could only work in live-action, correct? Not so! … Continue reading
The origin of Trapjaw
When it comes to the Masters of the Universe, Trapjaw is my favorite villain. He has been since the '80s. Back then, the minicomics showed an origin for him, but it didn't really offer much information: he lived in another … Continue reading
OAFE Update for Thursday, August 28
Dude, Wesley Willis died! Can you believe that? The sad thing is, only one person I've talked to has known, off the top of his head, who Wesley Willis was. In short, a big crazy black guy that recorded "music" … Continue reading
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