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Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series brings the Joes into 6-inch scale

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Gary Collinson gets his hands on the first wave of Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Classified Series… Having ushered in the 12″ action figure in the 1960s and ruled the 1980s with its 3.75″ A Real American Hero line, G.I. Joe is now following in the footsteps of Star Wars and its hugely successful Black Series revamp […]

G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout set for release this October

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Hasbro’s long-running G.I. Joe franchise is heading to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC this October with G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout, a new team-based third-person shooter with split-screen co-op. Check out the key art, screenshots and trailer here… Inspired by the 80s comic books and cartoon series, G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout features 18 campaign […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Complete Silence

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For the first time ever, IDW Publishing is collecting Lara Hama’s  classic ‘Silent Interlude’ story from 1984’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21 alongside its 2008 follow-up ‘Silence Between Borders’ in a single comic with this week’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Complete Silence; check out the new cover artwork and the opening […]

G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes delayed to 2021

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It looks like yet another 2020 film has been pushed back to 2021 due to the ongoing global health crisis, as G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes has lost its original October 23rd, 2020 release and will now arrive at some point next year. While there has been no official confirmation by Paramount or Hasbro as of yet, according […]

Exclusive: Rob Liefeld on how G.I. Joe’s Snake Eyes influenced Deadpool

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Rob Liefeld tells us how G.I. Joe’s Snake Eyes influenced Deadpool… In an in-depth interview with Flickering Myth covering his history in comics to his recent podcast adventures, comic book icon Rob Liefeld also spoke about his upcoming new G.I. Joe series Snake Eyes: Deadgame. When asked about the connections between Deadpool and Snake Eyes, […]

Rob Liefeld’s G.I. Joe series Snake Eyes: Deadgame gets 36 variant covers

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With its release fast approaching, IDW Publishing has announced that creator Rob Liefeld’s upcoming G.I. Joe miniseries Snake Eyes: Deadgame is set to launch with 36 variant covers, including nine from Liefeld himself. Here’s a peak at said covers… SEE ALSO: Get a first look at Rob Liefeld’s G.I. Joe miniseries Snake Eyes: Deadgame “G.I. […]

Paramount enlists screenwriters for Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins follow-up

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It doesn’t seem like Paramount and Hasbro are messing around with their upcoming reboot of the G.I. Joe franchise, with THR reporting that Seberg writers Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse have signed up to script a follow-up to the upcoming Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins. According to the site, the new movie will not be […]

Hasbro releases 15 episodes of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero for free on YouTube

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Yo Joe! To help ease the boredom of quarantine, Hasbro has released the first fifteen episodes of the classic 1980s animated series G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero for free on YouTube. The episodes consist of the first two animated miniseries from 1983 and 1984 – ‘The M.A.S.S. Device’ and ‘The Revenge of Cobra’ – […]