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G.I. Joe

G.I. Joe is a long-running franchise centered around a line of action figures produced by Hasbro, which has expanded into a wide array of media including comic books, animated series, and films. The franchise is known for its depiction of an elite military unit, G.I. Joe, fighting against the terrorist organization Cobra. Over the decades, G.I. Joe has become a significant cultural icon, particularly in the United States, with its slogan "A Real American Hero."

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Starscream Energon Universe featured image
Transformers' New 'Centaur' Merges Cybertronian Biology with G.I. Joe Technology

A variant cover for Transformers sees Starscream merged with a Cobra HISS tank, resulting in the ultimate in fan wishfulment in the Energon Universe.

G.I. Joe #1 Mystery character (left) Clutch (Center) & Duke (right)
Duke vs Risk: G.I. Joe Sets Up A Charged Debut For The Team's Newest Hero

With G.I. Joe set to the Energon Universe, conflicts are already rising within the team, as Duke will come to blows with their newest recruit.

Comic book art: G.I. Joe's Baroness, wearing glasses.
G.I. Joe Writer Explains Why Classic Villain Baroness Is on the Official Joe Roster

Writer Joshua Williamson spills the details on how the Baroness came to the Joe team ahead of the launch of G.I. Joe #1 in November.

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G.I. Joe #1 Mystery character (left) Clutch (Center) & Duke (right)
G.I. Joe's Josh Williamson Talks Rebooting the Ultimate 80s Franchise (Interview)

New G.I. Joe writer Josh Williamson spoke to Screen Rant about the Energon Universe series, ahead of the November launch of G.I. Joe #1.

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Comic book art: Duke leads the Joes through rubble
"This Is a Long-Term Commitment": G.I. Joe's New Creative Team Confirm Ambitious Plans for New Era

Writer Josh Williamson tells Screen Rant he's planning to stay on the new G.I. Joe series for a long time, promising big stories in the years to come.

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Storm Shadow and Transformers Optimu Prime Custom Image
G.I. Joe Upgrades Storm Shadow With New Weapon Stolen From Transformers Lore

G.I. Joe's Storm Shadow just received a major upgrade in Skybound's Energon Universe, wielding a new weapon connected to Transformers lore.

A composite image of Optimus Prime firing his arm cannon in Rise of the Beasts with Snake Eyes springing into action in the GI Joe comics
G.I. Joe/Transformers Crossover: Confirmation & Everything We Know

Two epic franchises will collide in a brand new G.I. Joe and Transformers crossover movie, after being teased at the end of Rise of the Beasts.

Close up of art from Larry Hama's new comic series, Mounties vs. Werewolves
G.I. Joe Writer Launches MOUNTIES VS. WEREWOLVES After Incredible Kickstarter Success

Following hot on the heels of the record-breaking G.I. Joe Kickstarter, Larry Hama launches an all-new property with "Mounties vs. Werewolves."

Henry Golding looking worried in Snake Eyes GI Joe Origins
G.I. Joe Future Update Is A Promising Sign For Paying Off 3-Year-Old Cliffhanger

Although most details surrounding the G.I. Joe movies remain unknown, one recent promidate seems to promise a 3-year-old cliffhanger payoff.

Featured Image: two versions of Cobra Commander from G.I. Joe

Skybound Entertainment is showcasing its new version of Cobra Commander - soon to appear in the relaunched G.I. Joe shared universe.

Characters from the cover of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #301, Skybound Entertainment's continuation of the series
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Is Back - & a HUGE Original Joe Returns

Skybound and Hasbro have announced that G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero will return with issue 301, courtesy of Larry Hama and Chris Mooneyham.

Skybound's Energon Universe versions of Optimus Prime (left) and G.I. Joe's Duke (right)
Transformers & G.I. Joe Shared Universe: Robert Kirkman Talks ENERGON UNIVERSE

The Energon Universe is here! Robert Kirkman talks to Screen Rant about combining Transformers, G.I. Joe, and his own Void Rivals series.

Blended image of Noah and Optimus Prime with his blaster in Transformers Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts' Crossover Twist Ending Explained By Director & Producer

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts director Steven Caple Jr. and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura explain the movie's ending and the crossover twist.

Dwayne Johnson and Channing Tatum holding their guns in G.I. Joe Retaliation
Where Was G.I. Joe Retaliation Filmed? All Filming Locations Explained

G.I. Joe Retaliation is the second live-action movie in the G.I. Joe franchise — here are all the locations where the movie was filmed.

Who Plays Snake Eyes In GI Joe Retaliation
Who Plays Snake Eyes In G.I. Joe: Retaliation (It's Not Henry Golding)

Who plays Snake Eyes in G.I. Joe: Retaliation is difficult to know thanks to the character's mute and masked portrayal. Here's who played Snake Eyes.

Dwayne Johnson's Roadblock and Channing Tatum's Duke in G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Why G.I. Joe Killed Off Channing Tatum's Duke

Given how Channing Tatum's Duke was one of the leading characters in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, it is hard not to wonder why G.I. Joe 2 killed him.

G.I. Joe Ultimates 7-Inch Action Figures
New G.I. Joe Ultimates 7-Inch Action Figures Unveiled (Available For Pre-Order)

The new toy line, from pop-culture designers Super7, are available for pre-order through the collectible and toy retailer, Entertainment Earth.

GI Joe Channing Tatum Dwayne Johnson with Optimus Prime
Castlevania's Adi Shankar Wants To Make Transformers & GI Joe Crossover Film

Shankar explains why he wants to make a G.I. Joe and Transformers crossover and shares his concept for the film, revealing it'd be a different take.

Bruce Willis action movies ranked death wish 16 blocks die hard
Every Bruce Willis Action Movie Ranked From Worst To Best

Bruce Willis has enjoyed a prolific career in the action genre since bursting onto the scene with Die Hard, but which of his action movies ranks best?

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G.I. Joe's '80s Cartoon Adventures Continue in New Comic Series

New four-issue comic series 'G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - Saturday Morning Adventures' will continue the story of the 1980s cartoon.