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Martin Campbell to direct G.I. Joe 3?

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According to Schmoes Know, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers: Age of Extinction) is looking at director Martin Campbell to take over the reins of G.I. Joe 3 following the departure of G.I. Joe: Retaliation helmer Jon M. Chu. Campbell hasn’t directed a film since 2011’s Green Lantern, while his previous credits include No Escape, GoldenEye, […]

G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes casts The Expanse’s Steven Allerick

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Deadline is reporting that The Expanse actor Steven Allerick has become the latest addition to the cast of Paramount and Allspark’s G.I. Joe spinoff movie Snake Eyes. Allerick is set to portray the father of the title character, whose murder will lead Snake Eyes to Japan, where he trains with the ancient Arashikage ninja clan. […]

G.I. Joe’s Lady Jaye joins Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo Series collectible line

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Sideshow ha released promotional images for Kotobukiya’s 1:7 scale Bishoujo Series G.I. Joe Lady Jaye statue. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $115.00; check out the Lady Jaye state below, and be sure to take a look at the other G.I. Joe Bishoujo Series collectibles for Scarlett and The Baroness… SEE ALSO: Iron […]

Comic Book Review – Revolution #2

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Anghus Houvouras reviews Revolution #2… ROM-A MURDERER?! That’s what OPTIMUS PRIME and the TRANSFORMERS think-and right or wrong, there’s only one outcome: all-out war! Meanwhile, G.I. JOE turns to the one person who can save the world from ultimate destruction-MILES MAYHEM! SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Revolution #2 here For my money, I […]

Comic Book Review – Revolution #1

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Anghus Houvouras reviews Revolution #1… THE REVOLUTION BEGINS! Explosions rip across the Earth—and all signs of blame point to OPTIMUS PRIME and the TRANSFORMERS! G.I. JOE refuses to go quietly—and they assemble heroes big enough to stop the invaders! ACTION MAN and M.A.S.K. fight for humanity—but where do ROM and the MICRONAUTS stand? Celebrating more […]

Comic Book Review – Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #2

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Gary Collinson reviews Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #2… The second day of the tournament pitting Street Fighter vs. G.I. JOE begins! Destro and M. Bison team up to provide Cobra with the ultimate weapon… but Guile, Snake Eyes, Ryu and Storm Shadow have a plan of their own to stop the Shadaloo tyrant. The […]

Comic Book Review – Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #4

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Gary Collinson reviews Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #4… The World Warrior Tournament enters the finals, and M. Bison will stop at nothing to be the last one standing! Can the Street Fighters and G.I. JOE stop the Shadaloo dictator before he takes the top spot? SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Street Fighter […]

Comic Book Review – Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #3

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Gary Collinson reviews Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #3… With the first round of duels settled, the World Warrior Tournament enters the quarterfinals! But can the forces of G.I. Joe and their Street Fighter allies remain in the fight long enough to take down M. Bison himself? The time for titanic tussles has arrived! SEE […]

Blu-ray Review – The Toys That Made Us Collector’s Box Set

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Tai Freligh reviews The Toys that Made Us Collector’s Box Set… SYNOPSIS: Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us offers a deep nostalgic dive into the minds behind history’s most iconic toy franchises, as they discuss the rise (and sometimes fall) of their billion-dollar creations. The Nacelle Company has released a collector’s edition of the acclaimed docuseries, […]

Samara Weaving cast as Scarlett in G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes

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The Babysitter and Ready or Not star Samara Weaving has become the latest addition to the cast of Paramount and Allspark’s upcoming G.I. Joe spinoff Snake Eyes, with the Australian actress set to take on the role of the crossbow-wielding counter-intelligence officer Scarlett. Along with Snake Eyes, Scarlett is one of the original members of […]