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Review: SDCC ’08 Exclusive G.I. Joe Cobra Commander
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At the 2007 San Diego Comic Con, Hasbro’s G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line was just beginning. Despite the line having only been on shelves for a few months, Hasbro still managed to roll out an exclusive figure for the con. This figure was Destro with a paint deco based on an error from the…
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Review: G.I. Joe DVD Battle Pack
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The G.I. Joe Battle Packs by Hasbro are nothing new to the collecting hobby. However, battle packs that include both a DVD and piece to a large Build-a-Cobra-Weapon… well, that’s a revolution. I say this with hyperbole of course, but Hasbro’s latest entry into their already-extensive and highly-popular 25th Anniversary G.I. Joe line may…
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SDCC 08: Transformers Fans Still Rabid for ‘Robots in Disguise’
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During a Hasbro panel at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, the Transformers brand team presented their plans for the the remainder of this year and into 2009. Thanks to the blockbuster success of the live-action feature film, the Transformers brand had a banner year in 2007. Hasbro learned that they had not only…
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SDCC 08: Hasbro Tips the Scales with Marvel Universe Line
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When Hasbro received the Marvel license back in late 2006, fans like myself lost their minds. It wasn’t that we didn’t love Toy Biz… oh how we loved Toy Biz. No, it was that we knew something from Hasbro was coming, something we’d wanted since the Star Wars resurgence in the late 1990s… a…