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Today we are spotlighting the fantastic photography of Serpentorslair Member Scarrviper. We have an entire gallery of amazing images of his figures in action. If you would like to share some of your toy photos with us, MAKE THE JUMP to the forum and let us see your shots!
Read MoreIt was a thought in some people’s minds that G.I.JOE 3 may have been pushed to the back burner after the Jem announcement. It seems those fears were justified today when it was announced G.I.JOE 3 has been delayed to tweak the script while Jon M Chu focuses on Jem and the holograms. (Source: slashfilm.com) Thursday’s April Fools-esque revelation Jon M. Chu would direct a Jem and the Holograms movie with producer Jason Blum is 100% true. Teamed with Justin Bieber’s manager Scooter Braun, the trio took to YouTube to…
Read MoreThis is a fantastic article below from the startribune.com celebrating the legacy and true meaning behind America’s original Action Figure, G.I.Joe. Check out the article below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: startribune.com via The G.I.Collectors Club on Facebook) In the twilight of G.I. Joe’s career, local fans praise the action figure of their youth as “a real American hero.” Like his physical appearance, which changed dramatically over the years, G.I. Joe’s career is filled with ups and downs. But one thing has remained constant — for decades, he has been a…
Read MoreToday is the final day to post your “want list” of figures to be considered in our “Make MY ME Figure” tournament. If you want us to make your most wanted G.I.Joe Character in Modern Era style head over to the Forum and POST YOUR LIST before time runs out!
Read MoreIDW Comics has tweeted a sneak peek at what is in store for G.I.Joe Comics this fall. It looks like a Reboot is in the works and the direction looks very interesting. Make the JUMP and sound off on what you think about IDW’s run on G.I.Joe so far and what you think about what is coming!
Read MoreThe UK Branch of the G.I.Joe Community is going to be thrilled to know that IDW is bringing G.I.Joe Comics back to the UK this Summer! For the full details on what to expect, check out the news below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: bleedingcool) Dirk Wood from IDW began “So I was told that My Little Pony is not a real comic book, sorry…” It wasn’t a great day. Their editor -in-chief, Chris Ryall, was being held by UK customs. Though twenty minutes after we posted that story, surely by coincidence, he was suddenly released without…
Read MoreOur First Nominee this week for Best Figure in the March Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest is Shipshape1983 for his custom Dial Tone. Be sure and make the JUMP and let Shipshape1983 know how much we appreciate his great work!
Read MoreSerpentorslair is partnering with G.I.Joe Community Customizer Dacre Bush to bring you our first “Make My ME Figure” Tournament. How Will this work? Simply, to get involved, you post a list of your top 32 most wanted modern era G.I.Joe figures. At the end of the Voting period, we will put the top 32 vote getting figures in a hopper and bracket them into a 32 team tournament. You will then have the opportunity to vote each day on a matchup until we have voted a winner. Here is the…
Read MoreToday we have a great Gallery of images of your favorite classic toys in action. Special thanks to Serpentorslair member Thundershot for sharing again. If you would like to share some photos of your favorite toys simply make the JUMP to the Forum!
Read MoreIf you are looking to round out your G.I.Joe Oktober Guard team. you will most definitely want to pick up the new G.I.Joe FSS Big Bear figure. It is a perfect homage to the character. Today we have a full gallery of Hi-Res images of the figure to share with you. Check out the gallery below, then let us know what you think of Big Bear after the JUMP! (Source: hisstank) Big Bear – Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic – Russian anti-armor specialist and paratrooper. Doesn’t like the Guard to be called the counterpart of G.I.…
Read MoreOur First Nominee this Week for Best Figure in the March Serpentosrlair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest is LowLight27 for his custom Stewart P. Chang figure. Be sure and make the JUMP and let LowLight27 know how much we appreciate his great work!
Read MoreThe latest wave of G.I.Joe FSS are here Big Bear and Dragonsky. Not only that, but mystery 13th figure has been revealed and it is Grand Slam! Many collectors will be thrilled to be able to finally have all of the original 13 G.I.Joe Characters on a card. Check them out below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: hisstank)
Read MoreIt has been confirmed by Hasbro that there will not be any presence by the company at Joecon 2014. This is pretty disappointing news since this is the 50th anniversary. It would have been nice for them to have a booth of some sort. Even if it was more like a museum display. It is a bit understandable since there is no Hasbro design team working on G.I.JOE at this time. Still I am going to miss the big diorama they usually have, not to mention the action figure card…
Read MoreToday we have some more great snap shots of your favorite toys from the 1980’s in action. Special thanks to Serpentorslair member Thundershot once again for providing his photography! If you would like to share some of your shots you can do so HERE!
Read MoreResearch and Development Comic presented by Serpentorslair Member TheVP! Make the JUMP and let him know how much we appreciate his awesome work!
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