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The Iconic James Earl Jones Passes Away At 93!

September 10, 2024September 11, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2024, American actors, Coming to America, Darth Vader voice, Dr. Strangelove, EGOT actors, Emmy Grammy Oscar Tony, Field of Dreams, Hollywood legends, iconic voices, James Earl Jones, James Earl Jones biography, James Earl Jones career, James Earl Jones death, James Earl Jones legacy, James Earl Jones movies, James Earl Jones tributes, legendary actor, September 9, Star Wars actor, The Sandlot, voice acting0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Where do you begin to write about a legendary actor like James Earl Jones who we lost on this sad day September 9, 2024. Born in 1931 Arkabutla, MS and moved to Michigan at age 5 where he was raised by his grandparents. Jones who had a stutter did not like to talk and would stay that way into high school. Poetry and acting became his passion that would help him overcome his disability. Later Jones went to The University of Michigan as a pre-med student.…

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G.I. Joe Cobra Vehicle Driver Troops | Half The Battle Episode

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Cobra army builders, Cobra Commander, Cobra Troops, Cobra Vehicle Driver, Cobra Vehicle Drivers, G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe collectors, G.I. Joe community, G.I. Joe discussion, G.I. Joe figures, G.I. Joe podcast, G.I. Joe vehicles, G.I. Joe YouTube channel, Half The Battle, toy review, YouTube G.I. Joe series0 comment

On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I discuss the G.I. Joe Cobra Vehicle Driver Troops! 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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The Loyal Subjects to Revive M.A.S.K. Franchise: A New Era Begins

September 9, 2024September 11, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s toys, Hasbro M.A.S.K. trademark, Jonathan Cathey, M.A.S.K. animated series, M.A.S.K. franchise, M.A.S.K. revival, M.A.S.K. toys 2024, Mobile Armored Strike Kommand, The Loyal Subjects, V.E.N.O.M.0 comment

The M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand) franchise, a nostalgic gem from the 1980s, is set to make a major comeback under the stewardship of The Loyal Subjects. Fans have been eagerly awaiting news since Hasbro renewed the M.A.S.K. trademark in February 2024, reigniting hopes for a revival of the iconic toy line. Originally launched by Kenner in 1985, M.A.S.K. combined the excitement of transforming vehicles with a compelling storyline that pitted the heroic M.A.S.K. team, led by Matt Trakker, against the nefarious forces of V.E.N.O.M. (Vicious Evil Network of Mayhem).…

The G.I. Joe 1988 Warthog With Sgt. Slaughter!

September 8, 2024September 9, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s G.I. Joe vehicles, 1988 G.I. Joe vehicle, 80s toy nostalgia, childhood G.I. Joe memories, favorite G.I. Joe vehicles, G.I. Joe collector's items, G.I. Joe fan discussion, G.I. Joe figure adventures, G.I. Joe toy collection, G.I. Joe transport vehicle, G.I. Joe vehicle review, G.I. Joe Warthog, nostalgic G.I. Joe toys, Sgt Slaughter G.I. Joe, Warthog amphibious vehicle0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m checking out an awesome G.I. Joe vehicle I had back in 1988. The Warthog was one of my favorite vehicles as a kid. This was built tough and I still have my original Warthog and Sgt Slaughter. I had put his cap in a pill bottle and stowed it away at my house years ago and I was able to recover it last year after some 35 years just sitting there. wow I feel really old now. Any hoot this…

Lord of the Rings: The Ring of Power!

September 8, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffGaladriel in The Rings of Power, Isildur in The Rings of Power, Lord of the Rings backstory, Lord of the Rings prequel, LOTR series on Prime, LOTR streaming series, Maxim Baldry Isildur, Middle-earth prequel, Morfydd Clark Galadriel, Sauron The Rings of Power, The Rings of Power, The Rings of Power analysis, The Rings of Power characters, The Rings of Power Prime Video, The Rings of Power review0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody, today I’m taking a look at the Lord of the Rings series “The Rings of Power” steaming on Prime. The show is a prequel to Lord of the Rings and even before The Hobbit. It takes the opening scene of LOTRs “Fellowship of the Rings”, and elaborates on the times of Isildur before he battles Sauron for the One Ring. Isildur is played by Maxim Baldry, along side Morfydd Clark who does a wonderful job expanding who Galadriel is and how important she is…

Toy Resellers vs. Toy Scalpers, Is there A Difference?

September 8, 2024September 9, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffsubscribe to The Island Viper, Terry The Island Viper, The Island Viper channel, The Island Viper videos, toy collecting controversy, Toy Collector Community, toy reselling debate, toy reselling issues, toy reselling market, toy reselling opinions, toy reselling vs scalping, toy scalping concerns, toy scalping discussion, toy scalping ethics, toy scalping impact0 comment

Today Terry aka ‘The Island Viper‘ discusses the issue of whether or not toy reselling and toy scalping are essentially the same thing! Check out the video below, then share your thoughts and opinions of this wave with us below in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to The Island Viper for all of Terry’s latest videos!

Hot Toys Beetlejuice Figure

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From Tim Burton‘s latest release of Beetlejuice, Hot Toys presents a new 1/6 scale action figure of Michael Keaton‘s iconic “ghost with the most.” The figure stands 11.8 inches tall and features approximately 30 points of articulation along with a meticulously detailed fabric outfit. Accessories include interchangeable portraits, rooted wool hair, movable eyes, multiple interchangeable hands, a heart, a newspaper, the Handbook for the Recently Deceased, a nail file, a microphone, a Betelgeuse tombstone, and a display stand. The Beetlejuice figure is set for release between the third and fourth…

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The Matrix Returns: Celebrate 25 Years of Sci-Fi Brilliance with Special Anniversary Screenings

September 8, 2024September 8, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffDown the Rabbit Hole featurette, Fathom Events, Insignis Pictures, Jessica Henwick, Matrix legacy event, Neo Keanu Reeves, The Matrix 25th anniversary, The Matrix return to theaters, The Matrix screening, Warner Bros0 comment

The iconic sci-fi masterpiece The Matrix is back in theaters for a special 25th anniversary celebration! On September 19 and 22, 2024, fans will have the chance to experience this groundbreaking film like never before, thanks to a limited-time screening event presented by Fathom Events, Insignis Pictures, and Warner Bros. This anniversary event promises to be the cinematic highlight of the year, perfect for both die-hard fans and newcomers eager to dive into the world of The Matrix. But that’s not all—alongside the film, attendees will be treated to an…

IACON CITY - The Transformers Forum

A Complete History of Transformers In The 1980s!

September 7, 2024September 8, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s toy history, 1980s Transformers toys, Ken ToyKennections, subscribe ToyKennections, ToyKennections channel, ToyKennections YouTube, Transformers 1980s, Transformers cartoon 1980s, Transformers fan community, Transformers history, Transformers Ken ToyKennections, Transformers nostalgia, Transformers video, Transformers video history, Transformers walk down memory lane0 comment

Today Ken from ToyKennections takes us on a walk down memory lane with a history of the Transformers in the 1980s! 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!

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Alison Brie Takes on Iconic Villain Role as Evil-Lyn in ‘Masters of the Universe

September 6, 2024September 8, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2026 movie release, Alison Brie, Alison Brie roles, Amazon, Camila Mendes, Community, Evil-Lyn, GLOW, he-man, live-action movie, Mad Men, Masters of The Universe, Mattel, Mattel action figures, movie casting news, Nicholas Galitzine, Skeletor0 comment

Alison Brie, best known for her roles in “GLOW,” “Mad Men,” and “Community,” is set to portray the formidable Evil-Lyn in the upcoming “Masters of the Universe” film by Mattel and Amazon. The movie, inspired by Mattel’s classic 1982 action figures, marks the latest live-action adaptation of the beloved franchise. At 41, Brie is stepping into the shoes of Skeletor’s right-hand woman, bringing her talent and charisma to the role. Joining her in the star-studded cast, Nicholas Galitzine (“The Idea of You”) will play He-Man, while Camila Mendes takes on…

Get Ready for the Epic Return of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Season 3

September 5, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffanime fall 2024 lineup, Bleach anime release date, Bleach new season, Bleach October 2024, Bleach return to streaming, Bleach season 3 premiere, Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War season 3, Disney+ Bleach, Hulu Bleach, Pierrot Bleach update0 comment

Anime fans, rejoice! The moment we’ve all been waiting for is almost here. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is gearing up for its highly anticipated third season, set to premiere on October 5, 2024. This exciting news comes straight from Pierrot, with a new promo released in Japan, fueling the anticipation for what promises to be another thrilling chapter in the Bleach saga. As the anime continues to captivate audiences worldwide, fans can look forward to catching the latest season on streaming platforms like Disney+ and Hulu, depending on your region.…

Gotham’s Darkest Criminal Returns: Sneak Peek at The Penguin Series in New Clip

September 5, 2024September 7, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffBatman sequel October 2026, Batman TV series, Colin Farrell The Penguin, Gotham City criminal, Gotham power vacuum, Matt Reeves The Batman, Max The Penguin preview, Oswald Cobblepot, The Batman universe expansion, The Penguin series0 comment

Gotham City is about to get darker as one of its most notorious criminals makes a comeback. Max has just unveiled an electrifying new look at The Penguin, a series set to expand the universe of The Batman. Fans of the blockbuster film directed by Matt Reeves are in for a thrilling ride as Oswald Cobblepot (Colin Farrell) steps into the spotlight, ready to seize control of Gotham’s criminal underworld. Following the dramatic events of The Batman, Gotham is left in turmoil, with a power vacuum created by the death…

Reviving the Laughter: The ‘Police Academy’ Cartoon Series Returns on METVToons

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s animated series, classic cartoons, METVToons network, Michael Winslow Police Academy, nostalgia TV shows, Police Academy animated series, Police Academy animation, Police Academy Captain Harris, Police Academy cartoon, Police Academy cartoon 1988, Police Academy cartoon episodes, Police Academy cartoon METVToons, Police Academy cartoon revival, Police Academy characters, Police Academy Chief Hurst, Police Academy revival, Police Academy Sgt. Larvell Jones, Police Academy TV series, Police Academy voice cast, Ron Rubin voice actor0 comment

In the vibrant tapestry of 1980s pop culture, few franchises stood out quite like “Police Academy.” Originally a raucous comedy film series that debuted in 1984, it quickly became a household name, spawning numerous sequels and, perhaps unexpectedly, an animated TV series. The “Police Academy” cartoon, which aired from 1988 to 1989, captured the essence of the films but tailored its humor for a younger audience, blending slapstick comedy with quirky characters. Now, decades later, this animated gem is enjoying a revival on the new METVToons network, much to the…

Matt Reeves Teases Exciting Updates on ‘The Batman Part II

September 4, 2024September 5, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffBatman movie updates, Batman sequel, Batman universe, Colin Farrell Penguin, Gotham corruption, HBO Max The Penguin, Matt Reeves, Robert Pattinson Batman, SFX Magazine, The Batman Part II, Warner Bros.0 comment

The highly anticipated sequel to The Batman is making significant strides, with director Matt Reeves revealing to SFX Magazine that the script for The Batman Part II is almost complete. “We’re finishing up the script now,” Reeves disclosed, adding that “the plan is to shoot next year.” Despite Warner Bros. pushing the film’s release from October 3, 2025, to October 2, 2026, fans can feel assured that production is on schedule to begin next year. Reeves also confirmed that Colin Farrell’s Penguin will reprise his role in the sequel, seamlessly…

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Deep Freeze: Exploring the G.I. Joe Episode ‘Cold Shoulder’ on Half The Battle!

September 3, 2024September 4, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff80s Cartoons, Cold Shoulder episode, G.I. Joe analysis, G.I. Joe Cartoon, G.I. Joe community, G.I. Joe episode review, G.I. Joe fan discussion, G.I. Joe YouTube channel, Half The Battle, Retro cartoons0 comment

On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I discuss the G.I. Joe Cartoon episode ‘Could Shoulder’! 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!