Yearly Archives: 2023

Marvel TV Legends: "Secret Invasion" Nick Fury review

In the years following the Blip, a weary Fury must face his biggest and most personal challenge yet when he learns of the Skrulls' clandestine invasion of Earth. I didn't hate Secret Invasion the way a lot of fans did, … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 11/22

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

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Animals often use specific displays to ward off rivals

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No more turning yourself into an action figure

If you were waiting to do Hasbro's "Selfie Series" thing, well, bad news: It may just mean they're updating their design software and don't want to take orders until the improved version is ready, but it doesn't sound that way … Continue reading →

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, November 16

Direct from an imaginary secret bunker under a hospital, it's the OAFEnet Email Update.

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Marvel Legends Amadeus Cho

I made a fast digital custom of what the Amadeus Cho figure proposed in today's review could look like: Like it says, that's just MCU Peter Parker with Agent Woo's jacket, with the colors shifted around a little. Seems pretty … Continue reading →

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This week in comicshops - 11/15

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

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Soon Forget: Darkstalkers Demitri

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is SOTA's Darkstalkers Demitri Maximoff. After the success of their Street Fighter line, SOTA planned to do a spin-off … Continue reading →

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Build it together, as a date!

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Zeus vs. Thor Hasbro's SDCC exclusives (part 2) Flippin' Through Previews - September '09 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #232 Grow-ba Fett

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Gamera, the Grouchy Monster

Okay, after King Big Bird the other day, we weren't expecting to have opportunity to post something again so soon; but today is Sesame Street Day, honoring the show's 1969 premiere, so here's this: The orange version is based on … Continue reading →

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