Movie Review - 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' - Plastic Characters Make For One Stiff Action Movie : NPR
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The producers spent $135 million on 'splosions, 3-D effects, and oh, right, actors. But they might as well have used actual action figures in G.I. Joe: Retaliation, a stiffly ridiculous exercise in moving Hasbro merchandise.
The producers spent $135 million on 'splosions, 3-D effects, and oh, right, actors. But they might as well have used actual action figures in G.I. Joe: Retaliation, a stiffly ridiculous exercise in moving Hasbro merchandise.
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Wherever there’s trouble, G.I. Joe is there. New to the G.I. Joe Classified Series line, Mutt & Junkyard come ready for adventure, with multiple points of articulation for high poseability. This Mutt & Junkyard figure & pet contains 16 character-inspired accessory pieces including night stick, helmet, goggles, knife, face mask, 6 alternate hands with command gestures, weapon accessories, and an alternate “good boy” head.
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G.I. Joe Classified Series #113, Mutt & Junkyard Action Figure
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation review, redemption for the franchise
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
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Movie Review - 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation' - Plastic Characters Make For One Stiff Action Movie : NPR
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
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