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Once again, a property that I passed up during my childhood because I was playing with butterflies instead of imaginary machine guns comes back to haunt me. Maybe it’s the references made in The Venture Bros., or maybe it’s my secret desire to be a faceless drone in an evil machine (which doesn’t mesh [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 9, 2008
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I can’t say that I ever followed GI Joe, but regardless of my ignorance, I find myself attracted to the uber-masculine, rough ‘n’ tough wacky aesthetic of it all. I mean, bondage guy who claims dominion over crocodiles? How is that not deeply surreal? Mix that in with Hasbro’s adorable Mighty Muggs and you create [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 2, 2008
This out-of-print GI Joe Kubrick set has popped up on a few online toy retailers recently. The complete set features the Action Man in four outfits: Action Soldier, Action Pilot, Action Marine and Action Sailor. The rarer figures of the original Kubrick set were GI Nurse and African American Action Soldier. Bug Vinyl in the [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 26, 2008
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Good goddamn, there was some big news today. If you’re a jerk, go ahead and skip to the bottom. Otherwise, read all the other great stuff that happened including Leecifer and Strangekiss, some big (and small) news for both mainstream toy companies Hasbro and Mattel, and even some Transformers updates that a couple people [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 25, 2008
And it begins. It’s day one of Comic Con, and already I’m overwhelmed. This is my first time to be out here, as I’ve never been able to justify the expense, but damn, what a day for seeing some amazing things. Let’s try and run down some of the list. Skeletal Carnival 3 [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 6, 2008
There can never be too much Transformers talk, right? Well I was lucky enough to talk with two of the guys over at IDW (the company making all the Transformers comics) about the upcoming Transformers comic movie sequel, Reign of Starscream. The guys even gave us some EXCLUSIVE images to drool over! Writer [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 25, 2008
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GI Joe is ready for his close up. The Second Annual GI Joe Stop-Motion Film Festival is now accepting submissions for this years fest. Be it contemporary narrative, documentary or shorts, GI Joe, in all his plastic glory, will be the star of the show, every show. The event takes place on October 9th in [...]
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Friday, December 19, 2008
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