tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post6532353521147267928..comments2024-03-28T10:18:00.370-05:00Comments on Gentlemen of Leisure: G. I. JOE #25 - July 1984 (The Commercial, Not the Comic)Austin Gortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14281239771248780430noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-21620280743367385502019-12-30T22:18:44.298-06:002019-12-30T22:18:44.298-06:00Whatever was going on with Zartan's head deepl...Whatever was going on with Zartan's head deeply confused me as a kid. I also briefly considered, when buying his toy, if perhaps Zartan was a lady, given his "hair" and belly shirt.G. Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279461069684403792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-29044779163878241292019-12-30T13:30:16.845-06:002019-12-30T13:30:16.845-06:00Interesting that in this version of the animation ...Interesting that in this version of the animation model, the thing on Zartan's head very clearly looks like a cowl/hood (which, of course, it was on the toy). The finalized model for the TV series seemed to present it as thick brown hair most of the time.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14580725636327122073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-37636666945547002512019-12-30T12:30:11.442-06:002019-12-30T12:30:11.442-06:00but "fighting fiendish new foes" doesn&#...<i>but "fighting fiendish new foes" doesn't exactly work as a closing line.</i><br /><br />I dunno, I kind of love it. Really, that could be the line closing out every one of these commercials (since they're always fighting some kind of new foe). You're right that rushed line delivery to fit it into the beat is pretty bad though. Austin Gortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14281239771248780430noreply@blogger.com