Hasbro NYCC exclusives being revealed
A few weeks ago, not only did Hasbro announce their debut at NYCC, they also announced that they would have some exclusive merchandise with them. Details on this exclusive items…
Read more »Classic Spider-Man statue coming from Dark Horse
Dark Horse Deluxe has announced a new Marvel Comics collectible statues line. Based on ‘Syroco figurines’ these statues are aiming for a vintage aesthetic, in both character / costume choice…
Read more »DVD Spotlight #31 – X-Men First Class
Name: X-Men First Class Released: September 9, 2011 This past summer, the film that surprised me the most was X-Men First Class. The film serves as a prequel to the…
Read more »2nd Chance to score the SDCC Spidey Mighty Mugg from HasbroToyShop.com
Great news for those wanting to avoid secondary market prices on the Hasbro SDCC exclusive Spider-man Mighty Mugg! A small quantity of figures will be made available next Wednesday, September…
Read more »Photo Op – Avengers #1 Cover
This was one of the rate photo projects where I went from idea to finished photo in one evening. To make that challenging; this was also one of the rare…
Read more »Toys R Us has Hasbro 3 3/4″ sale this week – 2 for $10.99
Once again, Toys R Us is offering their 2 for $10.99 promotion across their Hasbro brands – Marvel Universe, Captain America, Thor, GI Joe, Iron Man and Star Wars. One…
Read more »Funko announces Blox Vinyl
At Comic-con, Funko introduced a new line of vinyl figures – Blox! Stading 7 inches tall, these figures are a bit bigger than their Pop! figures and feature a different…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Hasbro’s Marvel Universe presentation
Now that I’ve been sufficiently self-indulgent, it’s time to get back to business. The folks over at Hasbro have made some of their San Diego Comic-con presentations available to the…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Tonner
Tonner, makers of high-end dolls were present at Comic-con and were offering their exclusive Dark Phoenix. After chatting with them, I grabbed a few images which you can see in…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Kotobukiya
My first real introduction to Kotobukiya’s product line was this past February at toy fair when I was struck by their impressive Stormtrooper display as well as their ‘Han in…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Gentle Giant
Gentle Giant’s display on the floor included their busts and statues from their many licenses. Included were displays focused on Star Wars (including their 12″ vintage line), Marvel Comics, Sucker…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Hasbro’s Marvel Universe panel
Right after the mini-mates panel was the Hasbro Marvel panel, I didn’t even have to move rooms. – Mighty Muggs will be continuing, but no specific announcements – 2012 Movie…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Lego’s Marvel and DC Universe teaser
Earlier today, the news hit that not only would Lego be releasing construction sets based on DC Universe properties, they would also be releasing sets based on Marvel properties as…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Hasbro’s Thor
With his feature film released just month’s ago, and wave 2 of of the toy line just now showing up in stores (slowly) Hasbro had some floor space dedicated to…
Read more »SDCC 2011 – Hasbro’s Marvel Universe
One of the highlights of tonight personally was seeing the new offerings for Marvel Universe, which has quickly become one of my favorite lines. Among the reveals tonight were a…
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