Tag: G.I. Joe
Top 10 Toys and Toy Lines of 2015
It's that time of year again and we are ready to show you guys the top 10 toys and toys lines of 2015! As always you guys and gals had a voice in this list. This year was absolutely crazy and we saw some amazing releases. Just note that exclusives and kickstarter are not included in this list. These items had to be purchased via brick & mortar or speciality shops (online included). International is included due to most of it being imported.
Herb Trimpe (1939 – 2015)
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Photo by Luigi Novi[/caption] Herb Trimpe known for his work in the 1970s on The Incredible Hulk and in the 1980s on G.I. Joe Special Missions and Transformers, has passed away at the age of 75. Trimpe was a Marvel quota artists, which meant his work was seen almost constantly in the 1970s and 1980s. Following Marvel's bankruptcy, Trimpe was one of many artists that went and reinvented themselves, with Trimpe getting his degree and teaching at Eldred Central School in Sullivan County, New York (source), before returning to work in comics in the late 2000's
Top 10 Toy News Stories of 2014!
There has been a ton of news to hit this year and here is a look back at the top 10 news reports of 2014! It has been a real pleasure bringing our readers these stories and I know 2015 will be even better. These news posts come in no particular order and trust me, coming up with the top moments is no easy task.
New G.I. Joe Reboot Coming Soon From Hasbro??? Maybe…..
Here is some good news folks, G.I Joe might be getting some much needed attention from Hasbro! Normally we do not post any type of internal employee changes (okay minus Scott leaving Mattel) but this one deserved a shout out. It seems Hasbro has been moving some folks around and guess what? G.I. Joe now
G.I. JOE: Snake Eyes: Agent of COBRA! Coming In January 2015!
IDW has released a press release discussing the return of Snake Eyes and it is huge! Coming this January will be G.I. JOE: Snake Eyes: Agent of COBRA! Having Snake Eyes come back and working with Cobra is a geeks dream come true! Of course there is more to this than meets the eye and I for one am on board. Mike Costa is a genious and this will be an excellent read! Check it out below!
G.I. Joe Kre-O Wave 5 Single Figures Spotted at Retail
Good news G.I. Joe Kre-O wave 5 has been spotted in a Toys R Us in Utah! The bad news is no sign of wave 4 Kre-O figures. Also as we confirmed a while back, these are indeed blind bagged. No more codes folks, which will make collecting difficult but LEGO. fans have been dealing
G.I. JOE KRE-O TERROR DROME UP FOR PRE-ORDER ON TOYS R US.COM
Finally the wait is almost over Joe fans! Toys R Us has the highly anticipated Kre-O Terror Drome up for pre-order! Yes I know it’s expensive but look what you’re getting. Fans have been waiting for this one ever since it was revealed at Toy Fair. Also if you order this through Toys R Us there
G.I. Joe Silent Interlude 30th Anniversary Hard Cover Preview From IDW
IDW is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Marvel’s Silent Interlude issue from GI Joe A Real American Hero with a special hard cover edition! This will be released tomorrow and we have a special preview below. This hard cover was originally available at SDCC so this is an excellent opportunity for fans to snag one
GI Joe A Real American Hero #205 Preview
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #205 Larry Hama (w) • S L Gallant (a & c) Torpedo and his team race against the clock in the mountains of Olliestan, with Dr. Adele Burkhart in tow. Will they make it out in one piece or will the pursuing insurgents take down our Real American Heroes?
Gentle Giant Second Look: Jumbo G.I. Joe and Star Wars Figures
What can be said that has not been said already concerning Gentle Giants Jumbo Vintage Action Figures? Well to start off, these are amazing in every possible way! The Star Wars line has done gang busters at speciality retail and joining them will be Jumbo G.I. Joe figures. The Joes made their debut at this
SDCC G.I. Joe Kre-O Wave 4 & 5 Plus More!!
Thanks to our friends at Hisstank.com, we now have new images of the upcoming G.I. Joe Ker-o waves 4 and 5. Some of these we have seen thanks to Toy Fair but trust me, there is plenty of new things here. Also shown was more images of the Terrordrome that is scheduled for latter this
G.I. Joe Vintage Jumbo Action Figures SDCC 2014!!
Coming in hot from SDCC is news all of us Joe fans NEW was coming! Thanks to Hisstank.com, we now have our first official image of this exciting reveal!!!! Coming from Gentle Giant studios will be G.I. Joe Jumbo figures!! Shown below includes: Stalker Snake Eyes Rock N Roll Zap More as we