Mattel Exec: “Hurricane Hordak is old news, boys. How do we make him better?“
Creative Director: “Glow-in-the-dark tested through the roof… Glow-dak?“
Mattel Exec: “Ugh, hell no. We did that with Scare Glow. I need something fresh, exciting… something to make Hordak an ultimate power in Eternia!“
Creative Director: “The power to summon hurricanes is pretty devastating, maybe we should just let marketing ramp that one up for a few weeks before we…“
Intern: [quietly] “How about a boomerang saw blade in his chest that he fires out?“
Mattel Exec: “Brilliant!“
Creative Director: *slaps forehead*
Even though it’s a blatant cash-rules revenue booster whenever a figure takes on strange new forms… as a kid, I loved it. Buzz-Saw Hordak hits my Top 5 All-time Favorite Toy list.
Sadly, his comic origins are less than exciting… read for yourself:
“Enter… Buzz-Saw Hordak!” Mini-comic @ He-man.org
These guys will be up on my eBay shop this week, I’ll post the links when I get them listed. Meanwhile, here’s some group pics after the photo shoots yesterday. Enjoy!
 Evil Horde Photo Group I |
 Evil Horde Photo Group II |
 Evil Horde Photo Group III |
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 MOTU Heroes Photo Group I |
 MOTU Heroes Photo Group II |
 MOTU Heroes Photo Group III |
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 MOTU Villains Photo Group I |
 MOTU Villains Photo Group II |
 MOTU Villains Photo Group III |
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