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On this week’s all new episode of G.I.Joe Half The Battle, I take a look at the1989 Cobra Fang II! Check out this week’s video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forum and join in the conversation. And as always be sure and subscribe to my YouTube channel for all my latest videos!
Read MoreG.I.Joe fans looking for a new Sgt. Slaughter action figure to display with their G.I.Joe Classified figures may be in luck. Mattel just announced their WWE Ultimate Edition Sgt. Slaughter SDCC 2021 Exclusive figure. While we do not know right now if the figure is going scale perfectly to Classified, the photos make it appear too. Check out what we know so far about the figure below and share your thoughts! “The figure, modeled after the former WWE champion and 2004 WWE Hall of Fame inductee, comes with an extra head and authentic entrance gear in impressive special-collectors…
Read MoreWelcome to the Outpost. Today I’m looking at a 1984 G.I.Joe character that came on stage took the show and never looked back, ‘Storm Shadow‘. Storm Shadow is one of those characters who was created and the stories and history exploded around him. I’m not sure if the creators had any idea of what they wanted to do as far as the grand scheme or if they were just creating a really cool looking ninja. Storm Shadow has been a staple character in the cartoon, comics, and live action movies.…
Read MoreParamount Pictures has released three new exciting TV spots for Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins! Best part is there is new never before seen footage included. Check out the clips below and share your thoughts. Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins hits theaters July 23rd! Official synopsis: Snake Eyes, a tenacious loner who is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage after saving the life of their heir apparent. Upon arrival in Japan, the Arashikage teach Snake Eyes the ways of the ninja warrior while also providing something he’s been longing for: a home. But,…
Read MoreWelcome to the Outpost. Today I’m looking at two important characters in the G.I.Joe Universe, one who has a figure and one who does not and I wonder why. The Hard Master teaches hard, he yells, he makes you feel your mistakes, he teaches a hard lesson. The Soft Master is soft spoken, he makes you think about your mistakes, he too teaches a hard lesson in a soft manner. I hope both of these characters remain a part of the upcoming Snake Eyes movie. I love that they put…
Read MoreOn this week’s all new episode of G.I.Joe Half The Battle, I take a look at the iconic 1982 Cobra F.A.N.G.! Check out this week’s video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forum and join in the conversation. And as always be sure and subscribe to my YouTube channel for all my latest videos!
Read MoreToday Terry from Action Media Reviews takes a look at the new Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins Classified ‘Baroness’, ‘Snake Eyes‘ and ‘Storm Shadow figures! Check out the video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forums and join in the conversation. As always be sure to subscribe to Action Media Reviews for all of Terry’s latest videos!
Read MoreWelcome to the Outpost. Today I’m taking a look at a 1984 G.I.Joe character that my brother had and is one of my favorite characters, ‘Ace‘. Ace is the original air support flying of course one of the best jets the Skystriker. The original Ace had a futuristic suit that looks a little more like a space suit but this is a cool look and I’m glad I was able to pick up this original figure. Ace has had a number of figures including the really cool and more accurate…
Read MoreIf you ever wanted to own the ultimate G.I.Joe Zartan action figure, it looks like this is going to be the one. This figure which is rumored to be G.I.Joe SDCC 2021 Classified Zartan, comes with multiple interchangeable heads, extra gear and really spiffy packaging! Price and number available has not yet been announced! Check out the photos below and let us know if you will be picking one up!
Read MoreOn this week’s all new episode of G.I.Joe Half The Battle, I share an unboxing and my latest toy haul! Check out this week’s video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forum and join in the conversation. And as always be sure and subscribe to my YouTube channel for all my latest videos!
Read MoreAn all new International Trailer has dropped for Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins. There is a plethora of new footage to take in. The movie stars actor Henry Golding in the lead role of a wayward street fighter who is taken in by the Arashikage Ninja clan. Check out more details below and share your thoughts. Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins hits theaters July 23rd. Official synopsis: Snake Eyes, a tenacious loner who is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage after saving the life of their heir apparent. Upon arrival in Japan, the Arashikage…
Read MoreWelcome to the Outpost. Today I’m taking a look at two of the all time best original G.I.Joe characters that have had many multiple figures made of them, the Cobra Trooper and Officer. The original Cobra Trooper and Cobra Officer are really nice figures with his blue uniform, black masked face, and the Cobra emblem on his chest. G.I.Joe now had some one to defend the world from. Although there have been countless trooper upgrades such as Crimson Guards, Vipers, and Iron Grenadiers, who are all great, the original trooper…
Read MoreWelcome to the Outpost. Today I’m rolling back the time dial to my childhood and my first G.I.Joe Jeep. This was a we bit before the 1982 figures came out so yes it’s my first jeep and it’s 12 inch style. Made in 1973 by the Carolina Enterprise company this is one great vehicle. I’m sure many of you have heard the story about my grandparents having 12 inch Joes so my love for GI Joe started at an early age for me. I was around 3 or 4 when…
Read MoreOn this week’s all new episode of G.I.Joe Half The Battle, we take a look at G.I.Joe Marvel Comics Issue #60, ‘Cross Purposes’! Check out this week’s video below then MAKE THE JUMP to the forum and join in the conversation. And as always be sure and subscribe to my YouTube channel for all my latest videos!
Read MoreWe are a little over a month until Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins hits theaters, and Paramount Pictures has released a second trailer for the film that gives fans a little better idea what to expect when they head to the theaters next month. Check it out in the clip below and share your thoughts. Snake Eyes: G.I.Joe Origins hits theaters July 23rd! Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins stars Henry Golding as Snake Eyes, a tenacious loner who is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage after saving the life of their heir apparent. Upon…
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