Yearly Archives: 2016

Soon Forget: Mecha Wonder Woman

Posted on March 25, 2016 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is DC Direct's Mecha Wonder Woman. Mecha Wonder Woman comes from the Infinite Crisis videogame, and was sculpted by … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, March 24

Posted on March 24, 2016 by OAFE

Can you feel the OAFEnet Email Update in the air tonight?

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Black Terror addendum

Posted on March 23, 2016 by OAFE

In today's review of The Black Terror, yo mentioned there was a comic on the back of the card. Here, from the original Kickstarter, is that image: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Carry me home again "Secret Wars" #6 variant "Secret … Continue reading →

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I seem to recognize your face - Kim Hunter

Posted on March 22, 2016 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of pieces pointing out odd action figures of unlikely actors. People known more as character actors than action stars, and thus unlikely candidates for plastic representation. Our honoree … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 03/23

Posted on March 21, 2016 by OAFE

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

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Minimate Mini-Review #283 - Strike Force Storm (Psylocke) & Avalanche

Posted on March 20, 2016 by yo go re

#283 - Strike Force Storm/Avalanche <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Minimate Mini-Review #323 - Secret Wars Deadpool & X-Force Siryn Who's your daddy? Minimate Mini-Review #170 - Marvel Minimates TRU Series 14 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #33 Rustin's Spoils of … Continue reading →

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Build-A-Rey

Posted on March 19, 2016 by OAFE

Did you know those buildable Lego Star Wars figures come with stuff to make stop-motion animation easier? That's what we hear, at least. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>If you rattle it, the Jar Jar clinks Toy swapping: not just for … Continue reading →

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Vitruvian HACKS basic male body review

Posted on March 18, 2016 by yo go re

The Vitruvian HACKS (Highly Articulated Character Kit System) Kickstarter toys are starting to arrive, and we'll soon be reviewing them. Since the males are all built on one basic body, it makes sense to just review it now and refer … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, March 17

Posted on March 17, 2016 by OAFE

The OAFEnet Email Update is a graveyard smash.

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GI Joe no more

Posted on March 15, 2016 by OAFE

Well that was a hyperbolic headline, wasn't it? The actual story is merely that, as suspected, the end of Fun Publications being in charge of the GI Joe Collectors' Club appears to mean the end of the Club as a … Continue reading →

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