Twelve Inch Treasures

With all the concern of the current virus situation, it seems appropriate to review how GI Joe has been on the front line of medical...

There were only a few GI Joe Naval artillery pieces. There was the water-cooled 40mm deck machine gun in WWII GI Joe Battleship Row...

In 1979, Paramount released Star Trek the Motion Picture. This was the first film from the Star Trek franchise after Hollywood awoke to...

One of my favorite toys as a child was the Mike Hazard Double Agent action figure by Marx. The figure was constructed the same as the...

Mattel sold Big Jim, the ten-inch answer to GI Joe from 1973 to 1977 in the US. During that time, Big Jim was mostly a sportsman with...

In 2000, a small company named N2 Toys released figures from the Matrix trilogy in various sizes, including a 1/6th scale. “N2Toys” was...

Part one of “Having a Blast with GI Joe” discussed the grenades and smaller explosive accessories for Joe. Part two will discuss the...

Vintage GI Joe Grenades – GI Joe Action Soldier Combat pack The first GI Joes that I played with were the vintage Action Marines and...

When superhero action figures started to make their appearance on toy shelves in the early 1960s, they were mostly versions of little...