Thanks to HISS Tank.com boards member Orezona for posting up his custom Cobra Air Force Sky Rattler made from a G.I. Joe 30th Anniversary Celebration Sky Striker!
To view this awesome Sky Rattler custom click the Discuss Button. [Read more…]
by DESTRO under G.I. Joe Customs
Thanks to HISS Tank.com boards member Orezona for posting up his custom Cobra Air Force Sky Rattler made from a G.I. Joe 30th Anniversary Celebration Sky Striker!
To view this awesome Sky Rattler custom click the Discuss Button. [Read more…]
by tttt under G.I. Joe Customs
HISSTank.com member Cloud Strife updated his modern era Dreadnoks with his custom Cobra Dreadnok set.
Included are improved versions of Torch, Ripper, Buzzer, Monkeywrench, Gnawgahyde, Zandar, Zanzibar, Thrasher and Road Pig.
Click the Discuss button for all the pics & details [Read more…]
by Shin Densetsu under G.I. Joe Movie
Recently, the MTV Movies Blog posted an article and video where they chatted for a bit with Channing Tatum. However, interestingly enough, that article also mentioned that actor Stephen Martines is rumored to play Cross Country:
…the new movie will feature Stephen Martines rumored to play Cross-Country..More news as this develops. Do you think Martines would be a good choice to play Cross Country? If not Cross Country then who else? [Read more…]
by Shin Densetsu under Other
Check out numbers’ latest installment of Ages 25 and Up, file #149, Backlot Backstabbing! Read on to check it out, and give some feedback! [Read more…]
by Silver Optimus under G.I. Joe Comics
Here we are bringing you the IDW October 2011 G. I. Joe Solicitations.
Findout more about each solicitation, after the jump. [Read more…]
by Shin Densetsu under Sponsor Updates
We’ve got the latest update from site sponsor BigBadToyStore! Don’t miss out on their Inventory Clearance Sale, where you can pick up a set of both GI Joe Resolute Box Sets for $58+shipping!
Read on for the complete update! [Read more…]
by Shin Densetsu under G.I. Joe Comics
We’ve got a preview for Cobra #3, released yesterday by IDW.
Cobra #3
Mike Costa (w) • Antonio Fuso (a) • David Williams, Fuso (c)
Tomax has had a bad year. He lost his twin brother, the only person he ever cared about. Cobra considers him a basket case and he’s been captured by G.I. JOE in a failed assassination attempt. But has losing Xamot broken him… or made him even more dangerous? Cobra’s biggest wild-card gets played as the COBRA CIVIL WAR marches on.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
*2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio.
*Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.
*Variant covers:
David Williams variant cover
Bullet points:
• A COBRA CIVIL WAR tie-in!
• The fate of Tomax—REVEALED!
Itching for a taste of what happens in this issue? Read on! [Read more…]
by Silver Optimus under G.I. Joe Movie
Now, this may sound a bit weird but rumors are surfacing regarding a casting call for two young African-American Twin Girls.
If the rumor is true then they may very well be looking for the young girls to play the part of younger selves of two Twin characters (as a flashback scene or something) in G. I. Joe 2. This is just a guess on this writer’s side. Who knows?
The rumor is mind-numbing, this just… no… can’t be the Crimson Twins; Tomax and Xamot!?!
Back in February there were some rumors circulating around the internet mentioning the Crimson Twins in the sequel yet portrayed much differently than we know. Could this casting news be that rumor coming to life? [Read more…]
by Super_Megatron under G.I. Joe Conventions, Regional Conventions
The 2011 Canadian 80 Toy Expo is THIS SUNDAY, July 31st, at the Delta Meadowvale Resort and Conference Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. FREE PARKING!
The show features dealers selling Super Heroes (Marvel, DC etc), Transformers (vintage and Japanese imports), Star Wars (new and vintage), GIJoe (vintage and modern), Wrestling, Masters of the Universe and tons of other Action Figures and collectibles. For more details go to the Canadian 80s Toy Expo website.
The show features Canada’s largest dealer room for 80s Toy releated merchandise, question and answer panels and autograph sessions with many special guests, a costume and customs contest and fan discussion panels.
GARRY CHALK – Optimus Primal from Beast Wars and Beast Machines plus Optimus Prime in Transformers Armada/Energon/Cybertron; Gristle, Metal-Head, Pathfinder, Shockwave, Cesspool, BIOK from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero plus Lieutenant Stone in G.I. Joe Extreme; Man-At-Arm and Whiplash in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2002) plus He-Man, Artilla, President Pell, Alcon, Sgt. Krone, Andros, Gross in The New Adventures of He-Man. His TV roles consist of Colonel Chekov in Stargate SG-1, Inspector Andrew Pawlachuk in Cold Squad, Lt. Walter Eastep in Dark Angel, Lt. Michael Oakes in The Killing and so much more. His move roles include The Fly II, Freddy vs. Jason, Deck the Halls, Watchmen and Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins.
SIMON FURMAN – The author of Marvel UK’s Transformers series, Marvel US’s Transformers issues 56-80 and Transformers Generation 2 comic, the Beast Wars cartoon episode Nemesis Part 2, the Dreamwave comics War Within, Armada and Energon, the Transformers: The Ultimate Guide and the first five Generation 1 mini-series for IDW as well as numerous Spotlight issues; Mr. Furman will be taking part in a Q&A panel and autograph sessions for the first time ever in Canada.
PAUL EIDING – The voice actor behind Perceptor in the original Transformers cartoon, Roy Campbell in the Metal Gear series, the narrator in Diablo, Judicator Aldaris in StarCraft, and Grandpa Max Tennyson in Ben 10.
SMITH HART – Former professional wrestler. He is the eldest child of Stu Hart and brother of Bret “The Hitman” Hart
501st CANADIAN GARRISON – Bring your camera for photo ops with Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Stormtroopers and more!
ONTARIO GHOSTBUSTERS – Bring your camera for photo ops with Ghostbusters replica costumed fans!
Plus artists Alex Milne, Matt Moylan, Marvin Mariano and Dan Khanna [Read more…]
by DESTRO under G.I. Joe Conventions, San Diego Comic Con
We all know that SDCC 2011 G.I. Joe exclusives are sold out. HISS Tank.com has set up a thread to help people who missed out get their case fresh Sky Screamers and Zarana! It’s time to start tracking down what you missed out on. Below you’ll find listings on some of the best exclusives and make sure to check out the thread attached to this news post for your want list.
Starscream Sky Striker With Cobra Commander SDCC 2011 Modern Zarana & Cold Slither Zarana SDCC 2011 Exclusives From All Other Brands!Still Looking for a good deal on SDCC Exclusives? Post you SDCC 2011 wants and deals by clicking the Discuss Button. [Read more…]