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When G.I. Joe Met Transformers For The Very First Time

| G.I. Joe And The Transformers was a limited series comic book from Marvel Comics that first combined characters from Hasbro's G.I. Joe and Transformers franchise, meeting together for the first time, and establishing a shared universe, and published in 1987. G.I. Joe And The Transformers was written by Michael Higgins and drawn by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. The series was later collected in trade paperback form by Marvel in 1993, and then again by IDW Publishing in 2012 and also included in the 8th and final…

After G.I. Jane Became The Butt Of Now-Infamous Chris Rock Oscars Joke, Demi Moore Shares Whether Or Not She’d Rock The Look Again

I think it's safe to say that after Chris Rock's joke at this year's Academy Awards, just about everyone and their mother is familiar with G.I. Jane. But it's possible that not many have actually seen the 1997 film, in which Demi Moore famously played a Navy SEAL who sports a shaved head. It was definitely a cultural moment and one that moviegoers likely still remember. However, would the actress ever sport it again?Demi Moore has been in the entertainment industry for decades now, and she’s been through a lot of…

Hasbro’s G.I. Joe HasLab H.I.S.S. Tank Fully Funded

| Out of all the Hasbro action figure lines, G.I Joe is easily one of the best, right up there with Marvel Legends. It is not even the fact that the products in the line are great, but the marketing teams behind them are truly incredible. The fan engagement is truly a great thing, and unlike the Star Wars team, these people really love what they do. A brand new HasLab campaign kicked off only a couple of weeks giving G.I. Joe fans a Classified Series 6" H.I.S.S. Tank. This is the first Classified Series crowdfunding…

Hasbro Crowdfunding $300 Version of G.I. Joe’s Cobra HISS Tank

The great thing about leveraging nostalgia to sell toys is that your customer base is all grown up with jobs and disposable money for making exorbitant purchases. This isn’t the first time Hasbro has resurrected the Cobra HISS tank from its classic G.I. Joe ‘80s toy line, but it is the first time the company has scaled it up, added loads of detailing, and is charging $300 for it.It was just earlier this year that Hasbro revealed a fun G.I. Joe x Transformers mashup toy with a new version of the Cobra HISSthat transformed