Mezco & MTV team up for 2 Thundercats contests
Not going to Comic-con, but want to get your hands on Mezco Toyz’s Mega Scale Lion-O figure? MTV Geek and Mezco Toyz have teamed up for two great giveaways. First…
Read more »Time to Play sponsoring daily toy give-aways through the end of the month
I’m a little late posting this news item that came across my email, but this is a for sure case of better late than never. The good folks over at…
Read more »Newest Doctor Who classics rumors
Its now Comic-con week and the classic Doctor Who product that’s due to be released at the show remains unannounced. As the Doctor Who fans aren’t the most patient type…
Read more »Funko reveals more SDCC exclusive bobbles and Pop! vinyl
A few weeks ago, Funko revealed the first of many SDCC exclusives they plan on offering this year. Today the fine folks at the Funko offices sent over some info…
Read more »Hasbro’s SDCC exclusive prices
With Comic-con right around the corner, Hasbro has gone ahead and released pricing details on all their exclusive items. Below is a list of items and the price, and after…
Read more »Entertainment Earth kicks off Harry Potter Buy 1 Get 1 50% off sale
To celebrate the release of the final installment of the Harry Potter movie franchise, online retailer Entertainment Earth kicked off a new sale. Through next Tuesday, buy any in-stock Harry…
Read more »Thwipster – the new deal of the day site for the comic and toys afficionado
One of the hot trends online this year is the “deal of the day” type site; think woot or Groupon. And while deep discounts at spas and restaurants are great…
Read more »Mill Creek Entertainment releasing SDCC He-Man and the Masters of the Universe 2nd season special edition
This is one for fans of the classic animated series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe! Mill Creek Entertainment, has announced a San Diego Comic-con exclusive special edition release…
Read more »Sideshow Toys announces partnership with DC Comics
Warner Bros. today announced that Sideshow Collectibles will now be producing collectibles based on DC properties. Sideshow already has demonstrated with their numerous licensed properties, that they are a go-to…
Read more »Two additional Mimobots announced for SDCC
Quite awhile ago the SDCC-exclusive MIMOBOT flash drive of Harley Quinn from Batman: Arkham City was posted here on AwesomeToyBlog. Today I got news from Mimoco of two additional SDCC…
Read more »Thor wave 2 appearing at Target
Iwasn’t fully convinced there was more than 1 wave of Thor figures planned, but over the weekend, I found wave 2 at a local Target – and grabbed the Warriors…
Read more »Nerf SDCC exclusive Optimus Prime gun announced
Proving that they still have a few aces up their sleeves, today via GeekDad, Hasbro revealed an additional SDCC exclusive! This time up it is a Nerf N-Strike Barricade RV-10…
Read more »Sideshow kicks off Buffy the Vampire Slayer Spike statue pre-orders
Sideshow Toys kicked off pre-orders today for the 4th in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series of polystone statues. Up next on deck following Faith is villain-turned-hero Spike. Due in…
Read more »Funko announces Star Wars Wacky Wisecracks wobblers
Funko sent out some details on their upcoming Star Wars Wacky Wisecracks wobblers today. Set to be available mid-September these whimsical bobble-heads take a familiar Star Wars character and give…
Read more »Camilla d’Errico announces blueberry Kuro SDCC exclusive vinyl figure
I got sent the details today on a new vinyl exclusive for San Diego comic-con from Camilla d’Errico. The Kuro vinyl figure will be available in an exclusive glowing “blueberry”…
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