Yearly Archives: 2005

OAFE Update for Thursday, May 12

Welcome to a special, double-sized email update. Why double sized? because we never sent one last week. Our bad.

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Soon Forget: Professor X

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Marvel Legends Professor X. Originally, ToyBiz wanted to make Prof. X one of Series 9's variants - there … Continue reading

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i.119 Gunslinger Spawn addendum

We thought you might like a larger image of Gunslinger Spawn, as seen in today's review: He's part of an entire army of Hellspawns, stirred to action when their brother Al Simmons returned to Hell. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's … Continue reading

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Soon Forget: Alternators Bumblebee

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Hasbro and Takara's Bumblebee. Bumblebee would have been part of the Alternators/Binaltech line, as revealed last month in … Continue reading

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AVP Series 2

McFarlane have shots of their Alien vs Predator Series 2 up and thus far, the reaction has been underwhelming. People are just as unimpressed as I am, from the ridiculous poses of the ridiculous scenes from the ridiculous movies, to … Continue reading

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Huge Goon news!

Action-Figure.com got the scoop of the week - photos and details about Mezco's upcoming toyline based on Eric Powell's comic The Goon.

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Soon Forget: Samurai Earthworm Jim

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our subject today is Playmates' Earthworm Jim "Samurai Jim". Part of the planned Series 2 (shown off at Toy Fair 1996), this … Continue reading

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Comic Hellboy news!

It's nothing that new, but there were some interesting tidbits in this article from Figures.com: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Flippin' Through Previews - March '07 Monkey Boy - Gosh Darn Exclusives! Even better Hellboy figure photos Creatureplica HorrorHound addendum Flippin' … Continue reading

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An update (or lack thereof)

No news from Mezco on the Comic Hellboy front, though Figures.com released this tidbit on Mezco's line based on Eric Powell's comic The Goon: "As previously announced, Mezco will be producing action figures based on Eric Powell's "The Goon." Jaw-dropping … Continue reading

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Who's seen Robot Chicken?

I finally caught a couple of episodes of Robot Chicken, the new Adult Swim show starring action figures. The show is a joint effort between Seth Green (of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Austin Powers fame) and Tom Root, one … Continue reading

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