Category Archives: commentary

Figura Obscura Gods of Ancient Egypt packaging

Posted on May 25, 2024 by yo go re

The Figura Obscura packages are always pretty good, and we normally just talk about them in the reviews. But this newest release, the Gods of Ancient Egypt, has a problem. The mysteries of ancient Egypt, including the various deities they … Continue reading →

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Introducing Hot Wheels Optimus Prime

Posted on May 14, 2024 by OAFE

Well well well, look at this! A Hot Wheels version of Optimus Prime that can actually change from a truck to a robot! That's pretty awesome! As soon as it shows up on the store pegs, we'll be happy to … Continue reading →

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GI Joe Classified Shooter addendum

Posted on March 15, 2024 by OAFE

Okay, important things first: Larry Hama is basically responsible for creating the brand from scratch, and still has to work in his 70s to stay alive? It would be one thing if he was choosing to write, but to have … Continue reading →

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Well damn, never buy from grepdogg, I guess

Posted on February 17, 2024 by yo go re

Now, if it were me, and I were a raging bigot, I wouldn't sign my weird screed with my name, but hey, you do you, stupid: "grepdogg," as he goes by on eBay and Deviant Art and Flickr and HissTank … Continue reading →

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Animals often use specific displays to ward off rivals

Posted on November 19, 2023 by OAFE
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Meet the newest Junkion

Posted on September 12, 2023 by OAFE

At least, we assume it's a Junkion, since it looks like unfinished garbage. (via) And now, some more OAFEry:Even on Cybertron, some things are universal The missing Apelinq Transformers: Squawkbox addendum Soon Forget: Transformers BotBots Series 6 Transformers BotBots Gumball … Continue reading →

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Shredder's colors

Posted on August 24, 2023 by OAFE

Mirage Studios' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 was published, in all its black and white glory, in 1984. For such a foundational comic, it's no surprise companies have taken any excuse they can to reprint it. Often that excuse involves … Continue reading →

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Well well well, if it isn't the consequences of our own actions!

Posted on July 23, 2023 by OAFE

Oops! And now, some more OAFEry:yo sez: Parts for sale! Alex Ross' Iron Man Marvel Legends Havok addendum Flippin' through Previews - October '13 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #210

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Which way, Western Man?

Posted on July 15, 2023 by OAFE

...or...

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Super7 Animaniacs addendum

Posted on May 24, 2023 by OAFE

Unlike Yakko and Wakko, Dot does not have a signature song. It's not like Tress MacNeille can't sing, but "I'm Cute" is more of a trivia note than something memorable. Come on, guys, she could have sung the universe song … Continue reading →

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