Monthly Archives: April 2011

OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, April 21

The OAFEnet Email Update occurs in the usual manner.

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #14

I really love looking at photos of people's collections, and a few years back I stumbled on a guy who collected only Wonder Woman figures and statues. And by gum, seeing so many iterations and variations on the same character … Continue reading

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This week in comicshops - 04/20

Find out what toy-related items you can get at your local comicshop this Wednesday.

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Watch this large Lego sorting machine

Here's something to help you kill some time at school or work tomorrow: an eight-minute video of a Lego Mindstorms contraption sorting some balls:

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DC Direct White Lantern Batman & Flash addendum

Aforementioned in the review of White Lantern Batman and White Lantern Flash, getting the figures at C2E2 was a surprisingly untroubled endeavor. And now, some more OAFEry:Minimate Mini-Review #28 - Flash & Gorilla Grodd A Lego Batcave worthy of Bruce … Continue reading

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Minimate Mini-Review #10 - Green Lantern & Star Sapphire

#10 - Green Lantern/Star Sapphire And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - October '15 ATFC '12 - Day 2: Mattel SDCC 2011 - DC Direct Panel Flippin' through Previews - June '16 DC Universe Classics 17: Orange Lantern Lex … Continue reading

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - GI Joe 2 gets a (potential) title

NOLA.com, the promotional site for New Orleans, posted a little snippet today announcing that Louisianna's office of film and video had announced that GI Joe 2 would be filming in the Big Easy starting in August. Then, a few hours … Continue reading

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, April 14

The OAFEnet Email Update welcomes its newest future reader, 2-day-old Parker Jane S. This is a very special week for us at OAFE, but we'll get into the details in a bit. First, on with the reviews!

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #13

Whew. Finally a slow week after a couple blitzkriegs on the ol' wallet. This one brings us some three quarters of the Toys R US Thor Minimates, the completion of PotC:OST 6 inch series 1, a touch of the Lego … Continue reading

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GI Joe Movie Watch 2 - John Chu speaks (twice)

There's an interview with GI Joe 2 director John Chu over at The Deadbolt in which he talks about Justin Bieber, his dance movies and, eventually, what he wants to accomplish with GI Joe. THE DEADBOLT: With G.I. Joe 2, … Continue reading

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