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G.I. Joe Inside The Filecards Featuring ‘Torpedo’!

March 7, 2024March 8, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAction figures military background, BUD/S class GI Joe, GI Joe SEAL team leader, GI Joe Torpedo, Global War on Terror military changes, Military code names, Military collectibles GI Joe, Navy ratings and MOS, Navy SEAL GI Joe, Navy SEAL training, Navy warrant officer WO-4, Special Forces recruitment, Torpedo Demolitions Expert, Torpedoman's Mate Navy, US Navy Officer Candidate School0 comment

Story by Staff Writer Shaft Today we move to the US Navy as we look at G.I. Joe Torpedo. He is listed as a SEAL with a PMS of “Navy SEAL” and SMS of “Demolitions”. His filecard is pretty straight forward as SEAL’s do learn demolitions as part of their training pipeline. However during the time his character came out the SEAL rating (equivalent to a US Army and US Marine MOS) was not one that a new recruit could jump into right away. From my understanding one had to…

Hot Toys Unveils New ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ Series Figures: Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1/6 Scale Figures, Baylan Skoll figure, Collectible figures, Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Hot Toys, Jedi Knight, LED Lightsaber, Order 66, Shin Hati figure, Sith, Star Wars Ahsoka Series0 comment

Hot Toys has recently announced the addition of two exciting figures from the ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka‘ series, capturing the essence of Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati in stunning 1/6 scale models. Detailed photographs and information about these figures are now available, showcasing the intricate designs that fans can look forward to. Baylan Skoll, once a Jedi Knight, becomes a Sith following the tragic events of Order 66. He, alongside his young apprentice Shin Hati, joins forces with Morgan Elsbeth in her quest to locate Grand Admiral Thrawn and aid in the…

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The Titans of the Screen: A Look at the Top 10 Superhero Movies of All Time

March 6, 2024March 7, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffBatman 1989, best superhero movies, Captain America The First Avenger, Captain America The Winter Soldier, cinematic, Iron Man, Spider-Man 2002, Spider-Man No Way Home, superhero movies, Superman 1978, Superman II, The Dark Knight, X-Men 20 comment

In the realm of cinematic marvels, superhero movies have carved a niche so profound that their impact resonates across generations. These tales of valor, sacrifice, and the eternal struggle between good and evil have not only shaped the blockbuster landscape but have also become cultural touchstones, influencing fashion, language, and our very perception of heroism. As we dive into the top 10 superhero movies of all time, we are reminded of their unparalleled ability to inspire, entertain, and provoke thought. 1. Superman (1978) Setting the benchmark for superhero cinema, Richard…

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Exploring The Pyramid of Darkness Part 4: A Deep Dive on Half The Battle

March 5, 2024March 6, 2024 Serpentorslair Stafffan discussion G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe mini series, G.I. Joe The Pyramid of Darkness, Half The Battle episode analysis, join conversation The Pyramid of Darkness, retro cartoon analysis, subscribe G.I. Joe YouTube, The Pyramid of Darkness Part 4 review, The Pyramid of Darkness recap, YouTube channel G.I. Joe review0 comment

On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I take a look back at part four of the G.I. Joe mini series The Pyramid of Darkness . Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!

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Unboxing the 2023 Masters of the Universe Moss Man: A Walmart Exclusive Review

March 5, 2024March 6, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figure collecting, action figure design, clearance action figures, He-Man nostalgia, Masters of the Universe collection, Masters of the Universe Moss Man 2023 review, Moss Man accessories, Moss Man action figure, nostalgia-driven reviews, pine-scented figure, toy collector insights, Walmart exclusive figures0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everyone. I’m Train and today I’m going off the rails with Masters of the Universe Moss Man 2023 Walmart exclusive figure. I grew up watching He-Man as a kid but I never had any figured as a kid. There was this kid Travis that my mom babysat who did have a bunch of them though. He would always bring them with him so I had that exposure to them as a kid. Looking at them today they really had a neat design and stood out…

Nostalgic Review: The 2016 Hunt for G.I. Joe Action Figures – A Collector’s Reflection

March 4, 2024March 5, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2016 action figures review, action figure collecting tips, Action figure nostalgia, Action figures investment, Collectible figures 2016, Collecting on a budget, Favorite action figures 2016, Hasbro exclusive vehicles 2016, Heavy Duty figures, Nostalgic toy collecting, Rare action figures 2016, Retail action figures scarcity, Shooter action figures, Sky Patrol vehicles collectibles, Stiletto action figures, Tombstone action figures, Toys R Us action figures, Zombie Viper figures0 comment

Story By Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m taking a look back at G.I. Joe in 2016. It was getting harder and harder to find 3-3/4 figures at retail. This would be the last year for a bit to find figures at retail. I remember seeing a couple at Toys R Us, and wishing things were a bit cheaper. Times were tough and I just didn’t have extra cash for anything back then. I passed on some cool figures I wish I had been able to pick up…

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Lightspeed Unleashed: A Comprehensive Review of the G1 Transformers Technobot On Half The Battle!

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffclassic Transformers review, G1 Technobots Lightspeed review, Half The Battle YouTube, Lightspeed G1 Transformers, Lightspeed transformation guide, subscribe Transformers YouTube, Technobots collectible guide, Transformers collectibles, Transformers community engagement, Transformers fans discussion, Transformers nostalgia, Transformers Technobots review, Transformers toy review, Transformers YouTube channel, vintage Transformers insights0 comment

On this special edition of Half The Battle, We take a look at Lightspeed, from the G1 Transformers Technobots! Check out the full review in the player below and as always like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing. Or share your thoughts in the comments below!

The Golden Era of Wrestling: A Nostalgic Look Back at the 1980s WWE Explosion

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s wrestling, Andre The Giant, Hulk Hogan, iconic wrestling matches, professional wrestling golden era, Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Federation, WrestleMania moments, wrestling characters 1980s, wrestling entertainment evolution, wrestling industry changes, wrestling legends, wrestling nostalgia, wrestling personalities, wrestling promotion evolution, wrestling rivalries 1980s, wrestling showmanship, wrestling stars eighties, WWE history, WWF to WWE transformation0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody. Today I’m taking a look back at the Eighties explosion of the World Wrestling Federation or WWE as it is known today. Vincent J. McMahon founded the CWC in 1953. Over the years it went from CWC, WWWF, WWF, to WWE. The late seventies was setting up for a wrestling explosion. They had some stars like Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, Chief Jay Strongbow, and Captain Lou Albano in place and they would develop into some of the most popular characters. Wrestling was entertaining…

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Leap Day Hasbro G.I. Joe Livestream News Roundup!

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffDial-Tone action figure, Doc G.I. Joe figure, Emily Lenny Tony G.I. Joe, Entertainment Earth G.I. Joe Wave, Frag-Viper G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Classified fan stream, G.I. Joe Classified pre-orders, G.I. Joe Classified reveals, G.I. Joe name-only reveals, Gnawgahyde, Jinx G.I. Joe Classified, Night Creeper action figure, SAW Viper G.I. Joe, Torch G.I. Joe0 comment

Story by Staff Writer Yorktownjoe Hello everyone! In case you missed it and want to review this later in the day, the G.I. Joe Classified team of Emily, Lenny and Tony presented a Fan-stream on YouTube. Name only reveals include: SAW Viper, Dial-Tone, and Frag-Viper. No pictures, hence the category, “Name-only.” Additionally pre-orders are now live through Serpentorslair sponsor Entertainment Earth for the Wave including Doc, Jinx, Night Creeper, Torch and Gnawgahyde! Digital Renders: Retro carded Beach-Head Retro carded EEL229eel.JPG (69.95 KiB) Viewed 250 timesRetro carded Snow Serpent Ferret with…

Blast from the Past: Unpacking 1987’s Iconic G.I. Joe Figures with ToyKennections!

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1987 G.I. Joe nostalgia, 1987 toy trends, Action Figure Reviews, classic toy retrospectives, G.I. Joe 1987 figures, G.I. Joe action figure history, G.I. Joe collectors guide, Ken's toy reviews, subscribe to ToyKennections, toy collecting tips, ToyKennections Podcast, ToyKennections YouTube channel, vintage G.I. Joe collectibles, YouTube toy reviews0 comment

Today Ken from the ToyKennections podcast takes a look a look back at the G.I. Joe figures released in 1987! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

Ahmed Best Hints at Shocking Star Wars Twist: The Rise of Darth Jar Jar?

February 29, 2024March 2, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAhmed Best, Darth Jar Jar theory, Instagram Star Wars tease, Jar Jar Binks Sith Lord, Kelleran Beq, Mandalorian season 3, Motion capture Star Wars, Order 66 survivor, Star Wars, Star Wars fan theories, Star Wars movie, Star Wars return, Star Wars speculation, Star Wars TV show, Star Wars video game0 comment

Ahmed Best, known for his role in Star Wars, has once again sparked excitement among fans with a playful nod towards the possibility of the infamous Darth Jar Jar theory coming to life. The actor, who previously made a comeback in “The Mandalorian” season 3 as Kelleran Beq, a survivor of Order 66, hinted at yet another involvement in the Star Wars universe, possibly in an upcoming TV show, movie, or video game. Best shared a picture on his Instagram showcasing himself in a motion capture suit, a nod to…

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Cowabunga! ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Sequel Announces 2026 Theater Slash-in!

February 29, 2024March 2, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffCowabunga TMNT, Jeff Rowe director, Mutant Mayhem 2026 release, New York City heroes, Ninja Turtles adventure, Paramount animation, Paramount+ TMNT series, pizza-loving ninjas, Shredder TMNT villain, superhero animated film, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sequel, TMNT animated series, TMNT box office success, TMNT franchise, TMNT Mutant Mayhem sequel0 comment

Following the thrilling escapades of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,” the beloved team is gearing up for an exhilarating return with a sequel slated for release on October 9, 2026, as reported by Variety. Jeff Rowe, the visionary director who previously brought this rendition of the iconic animated heroes to life, is set to helm the sequel for Paramount, guiding the Turtles on their next action-packed adventure. With “Mutant Mayhem” raking in approximately $180 million at the box office last year on a budget of $70 million, the film…

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Pre-Order Now: Mondo’s New Masters of the Universe Scareglow Figure

February 28, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figure, Articulated Figure, Collectible Figure, Exclusive collectibles, fabric cape, glow-in-the-dark, interchangeable portraits, July shipment, limited edition, Masters of The Universe, Mondo, poleaxes, Pre-order, Scareglow Soft Vinyl Figure, Toy Release0 comment

Mondo has launched pre-orders for their latest Masters of the Universe collectible. Fans can now secure the Scareglow Soft Vinyl Figure, a new addition to the Masters of the Universe lineup. Standing at an impressive 15 inches, this figure boasts an articulated neck and shoulders. Drawing inspiration from the iconic action figure, Scareglow has been given a larger-than-life upgrade and is adorned with a glow-in-the-dark paint scheme. It comes equipped with two interchangeable heads, a flexible fabric cape, and a pair of poleaxes. This collectible is available for pre-order until March 5th, 11:59AM CT,…

Riding Through the Wild West: “Wanted Dead or Alive” and the Legacy of Steve McQueen

February 27, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1950s television classics, Classic Western series, Hollywood legends, Iconic TV shows, Josh Randall bounty hunter, Mare's Leg rifle, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen legacy, Wanted Dead or Alive TV show, Western genre evolution0 comment

In the golden era of television, a show rode into the hearts of America, blending the grit of the Wild West with the charisma of one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons. “Wanted Dead or Alive,” starring the inimitable Steve McQueen, is more than just a television series; it’s a cultural artifact that encapsulates the essence of an era where justice was served with a side of charisma. This blog post explores the allure of this classic TV show, delving into its impact, legacy, and how it solidified McQueen’s status as…

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Top 5 Worst G.I. Joe Cartoon Innovations: A Retrospective Review on Half The Battle

February 27, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffcartoon innovations critique, fan discussion G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe cartoon nostalgia, G.I. Joe cartoon review, G.I. Joe episode analysis, G.I. Joe fan content, G.I. Joe retrospective, Half The Battle YouTube, join the conversation G.I. Joe, subscribe Half The Battle, worst G.I. Joe innovations, worst moments G.I. Joe series0 comment

On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I take a look back at the 5 worst G.I. Joe Cartoon innovations. Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!