Thursday, December 19, 2024

Years Before Energon, G.I. Joe's The Baroness Received Another Surprising Makeover

 


G.I. Joe villain the Baroness was nearly introduced to the masses with a noticeably different look. This week at CBR, I revisit the history of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, a plastic surgery storyline that didn't make any obvious sense, and Hasbro's early attempts to translate the Baroness from the page to the toy aisle.

Friday, December 13, 2024

The Marvel Hero Who Might've Sparked a 1980s MCU...Ant-Man?!

 


Stan Lee had faith one of his lesser-known heroes could become a box office star. But '80s Hollywood wasn't ready for Ant-Man. I review the screenplay at CBR this week.

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Tim Burton Doodles, Censor Notes, and the Legacy of Batman: The Animated Series

 


Batman: The Animated Interviews provides an insanely thorough collection of material on the beloved show, revealing many secrets. If you're not a Hasbro fan now, wait until you learn why Batman Beyond was cancelled. I discuss this week at CBR.


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