Convention Panel Discussions
From Kirk Bozigian and Larry Hama's final "G.I.Joe, The Battle Begins!" JoeCon Panel to "Behind the scenes of G.I.Joe's first live-action micro-movie!" with R. Carson Mataxis and Kirk Bozigian. These visually thrilling panels show you how G.I.JOE began in the early 1980s, and how it reinvented itself in the early 1990s.
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G.I.JOE: The Battle Begins, with Kirk Bozigian and Larry Hama
Kirk Bozigian and Larry Hama are two of the key architects of G.I.JOE: A Real American Hero. Kirk led the charge for G.I.JOE: A Real American Hero from 1981-1985 as the original Brand Manager and Larry Hama came in from Marvel Comics to help turn plastic into people, drafting dossiers and writing...
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Behind the Scenes of G.IJOE’S First Live-Action Movie, with Kirk Bozigian
G.I.JOE’S 1991 toy commercials changed gears and replaced animation with live-action actors and life-size vehicles! These commercials were serial, a first for G.I.JOE, and told the linear story of G.I.JOE and Cobra battling for control of Plasmatox. Filming was completed in December 1990 at North...
