Yearly Archives: 2025

Beetlejuice addendum: studying the Afterlife

Posted on July 20, 2025 by OAFE

You know we love when action figures come with newspapers we can actually examine, judging them on whether they're good or bad. Well, today's Bio-Exorcist Beetlejuice had a newspaper, and it's already above average! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>C2E2 2017 … Continue reading →

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Grow-ba Fett

Posted on July 19, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Carry me home again Rustin's Spoils of the Week #168 Scale's off, but still the crossover we've always wanted Unleashed Princess Leia: The Comparison A suggestion for Michael Bay

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Meanwhile, on the Monster Island Kiss Cam

Posted on July 18, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Toho Super Kaiju: Series 1 building Flippin' through Previews - May '15 What's this band called? Rustin's Spoils of the Week #159 Godzilla Mystery Minis - Hedorah review

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OAFEnet Email Update for Thursday, July 17

Posted on July 17, 2025 by OAFE

Look for the OAFEnet Email Update on the jumbotron at a Coldplay concert.

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Fraggle Rock: Red addendum

Posted on July 16, 2025 by yo go re

It's always nice when things work out for the best. I was sad when Red Fraggle broke and I had to return her for a replacement, but it turns out it was a good thing. And no, it's not just … Continue reading →

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Periodic table of Transformers

Posted on July 15, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Transformers Age of the Primes: Bumper exclusive review Soon Forget: Animated Waspinator Transformers BotBots Wah-Waah the Clown review BotBots blindpack codes The Ballad of Cat Blue

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This week in comicshops - 07/16

Posted on July 14, 2025 by OAFE

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

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DC Lil' Bombshells - Flash review

Posted on July 13, 2025 by yo go re

If you collect for a long period of time, there comes a point when you have "enough." I've said before that I have enough Batmen at this point that unless they look drastically different, I don't need more. It's true … Continue reading →

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Piper? I hardly know 'er!

Posted on July 12, 2025 by OAFE

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>One's much more affordable than the other A tale of two Walmarts The Daily Show covers Toy Fair... 1999 Flippin’ Through Previews - September '07 Hasbro's 35 years of progress

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Soon Forget: Classic Krang

Posted on July 11, 2025 by OAFE

This is the latest in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of blog posts memorializing cancelled toys. Our figure today is Playmates' TMNT Krang. With NECA nipping at their heels, Playmates introduced the TMNT Classics line, an attempt to … Continue reading →

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