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Autobots, roll out… to the library

Posted on September 10, 2024 by OAFE

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and the American Library Association is teaming up with Skybound and Hasbro to promote the month with Transformers. Whether you're upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other heroic readers, … Continue reading →

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Four Horsemen present: Anubis & Bastet

Posted on May 18, 2024 by OAFE

This time last year we were getting Sun Wu Kong, so I guess "the middle of May" is now a Figura Obscrura time, like Halloween and Giftsmas. It is time to unwrap a new Figura Obscura. Tomorrow (Saturday, 05/18/24), the … Continue reading →

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You're standing on my neck

Posted on April 14, 2024 by OAFE

La-la-LA-la-la! The latest release from Mondo is the girl who gave us all crushes on smart, snarky types, Daria Morgendorffer. And her best friend Jane!

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Get your chocolate angels

Posted on March 30, 2024 by OAFE

We're getting closer to the release of the Biblical Adventures Kickstarter figures, and creator Chris Gawrych has an opportunity for you to get a sneak preview: "On Saturday, March 30th, at 1:00 pm EST (13:00 of course), I will be … Continue reading →

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Four Horsemen present: Jacob Marley

Posted on December 2, 2023 by OAFE

Last year we got the Headless Horseman in October, and Father Christmas in December; this year we got the Masque of the Red Death in October, and now the Four Horsemen are already back with another new thing! You will … Continue reading →

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No more turning yourself into an action figure

Posted on November 17, 2023 by OAFE

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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HasLab Giant-Man size comparison

Posted on September 8, 2023 by OAFE

In case you can't picture how big a 24" Giant-Man would be, Dwight Stall has provided a picture next to ToyBiz's Build-A-Figure: And now, some more OAFEry:What the heck is going on at Target? Flippin' through Previews - December '12 … Continue reading →

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GI Joe: Wrath of Cobra

Posted on September 1, 2023 by OAFE

And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' Through Previews - October '07 On the subject of the GI Joe Club and its subscriptions Flippin' through Previews - December '11 Soon Forget: What (was) UNIT:E? Toy sculptors as toys

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TMNT is back, baby!

Posted on August 18, 2023 by OAFE

Per Deadline, as the new Mutant Mayhem movie is nearing the $100 million box office mark, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as a brand has already earned over $1 billion in sales this year. Between 2012 and 2022, TMNT earned $8 … Continue reading →

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Rise of the Beasts - the #1 movie in history

Posted on August 15, 2023 by OAFE

Rise of the Beasts, the newest Transformers movie, ended its theatrical run last week with a total of just $436.6 million, making it officially the lowest-grossing entry in the franchise... but not everywhere. And now, some more OAFEry:Transformers Runabout and … Continue reading →

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