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Angell was first exposed to “He-Man” as a young child growing up on a dairy farm in upstate New York. “We only got three TV stations and one of them happened to be NBC, which syndicated the ‘He-Man series,’” he says. Angell was immediately hooked. “I never got into any of the other cartoons like ‘Thundercats’ or ‘G.I. Joe,’” he says...
Once his family got Internet access on the farm, Angell immediately sought out He-Man and She-Ra fans on the Web. “I was actually shocked by the number of other fans out there,” he says. He and Eatock connected in He-Man-related chat rooms and, agreeing about the unfortunate void of episode review sites, decided to launch their...
...Angell-Bustatoons fan base has something to celebrate other than extensive critical commentary. Mattel has decided to relaunch the He-Man toy line in July 2002. The new toys will be very similar to the play line that was so popular in the ’80s. In conjunction with the toys, Mattel is also working on an accompanying cartoon series. There will be a one-hour special depicting the origins of He-Man and subsequent episodes will run regularly on Cartoon Network. “The new show will be geared towards a more adult audience than the original...
...While He-Man is a huge part of his life, Angell does not define himself by the musclebound hero with furry underwear. “As a child, you watch these shows and think that they’re the best thing in the world,” Angell says. “But when you go back and watch them as an adult, you begin to notice the small flaws.” These small flaws, however, have not dampened Angell’s devotion. “It’s a way for me to relive...
...He-Man believes he accidentally killed a man, so he goes to Grayskull and decides to relinquish his power. The greatest episode...