Tag Archives: wrestling

"They Live" addendum

Posted on November 10, 2021 by OAFE

Today's review said that John Carpenter's They Live was based on the 1963 short story "Eight O'Clock in the Morning," which you can read here or have read to you as an audiobook here. But that isn't the only inspiration. … Continue reading →

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Gonna tell my kids this was Jurassic Express

Posted on June 23, 2021 by OAFE

That could easily be Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus, couldn't it? (By artist EJ Su.) And now, some more OAFEry:Poe - Top Ten Toys of All Time Flippin' through Previews - February '15 SDCC 2013 - Day 5: Sunday 7/21 Gamera … Continue reading →

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A boy and his dinosaur

Posted on June 9, 2021 by OAFE

And now, some more OAFEry:Beasts of the Mesozoic: Tyrannosaur Series C2E2 - Mattel Panel The ultimate fight: bird vs. action figures! '80s Childhood Royal Rumble Rustin's Spoils of the Week #152

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A tour of Toys R Us in 1991

Posted on January 20, 2021 by OAFE

Okay, not so much a "tour" as a random collection of footage from the day before Thanksgiving: And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin’s Spoils of the Week #2 Bert Macklin: Dinosaur Hunter Zartan addendum: Dreadnok logos On the topic of the … Continue reading →

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This is four different toylines

Posted on April 17, 2020 by OAFE

From four different companies, in fact. (via) And now, some more OAFEry:Flippin' through Previews - May '13 Profit Director Destro addendum Rustin's Spoils of the Week #87 Flippin' Through Previews - April '07 GI Joe Movie Watch 2: writers keep … Continue reading →

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Braun Strowman vs. a car

Posted on January 22, 2020 by OAFE

Today's review of the WWE Wrekkin' Slam Mobile was inspired by true events: ...or was it? That segment aired on March 11. But the set had been announced in January, and was even spotted in some stores in late February. … Continue reading →

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An old-school wrestling ring birthday cake

Posted on September 1, 2019 by OAFE

Look at this outstanding creation! And now, some more OAFEry:Toys vs. Toys in an epic stop-motion showdown The evolution of an idea Sting addendum - the Blade Runners Toy Shop Goldberg addendum

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Mattel's stupid SDCC 2018 plan

Posted on June 30, 2018 by OAFE

Mattel has always been the #1 name in bad decisions, especially when it comes to their convention exclusives. But this year, they really seem to have reached new heights of idiocy. Or is that depths? Here are the official instructions … Continue reading →

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The New Day addendum

Posted on March 7, 2018 by OAFE

Like we said in in today's Booty-O's review, Xavier Woods is actually an accomplished tromboner: And now, some more OAFEry:Rustin's Spoils of the Week #161 Flippin’ Through Previews - September '07 Jingle Bells, Bartman Smells New Robosapiens Psylocke addendum

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Funko POP!s with human eyes

Posted on August 4, 2017 by OAFE

It seems that one of the common complaints about Funko's now-ubiquitous POP! figures is... well, we'll let Quint tell you: Yes, that. So we were thinking: maybe those people would like Funko POP!s better if they had human eyes? And … Continue reading →

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