18th Annual Botcon this weekend

It’s a big weekend for Transfans!  The 18th annual Botcon convention will be held in Dallas this weekend. Botcon is the only official, Hasbro sanctioned, Transformers convention. While the exclusive…

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Kotobukiya previews Bishoujo Harley Quinn

Kotobukiya was kind enough to send out a new batch of images for their latest Bishoujo statue, Joker’s one and only gal-pal, Harley Quinn. This Bishoujo statue is 10 inches…

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NECA announces SDCC exclusive Predator figure

NECA took to their twitter account this weekend and was sharing glimpses into their world. Among the news items, they announced that the 2012 SDCC exclusives Predator item is a…

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Celebrate Earth Day with Entertainment Earth and Wonder Woman

Want to celebrate Earth Day?  Do you happen to like Wonder Woman?  If that’s the case, then Entertainment Earth is the place to be.  Through next Tuesday, place an order…

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Takara Tomy’s take on Battle Beasts fully revealed

As if the news of DST’s mini-mates relaunch of Battle Beasts wasn’t enough to satisfy your beast lovin’ self, the details on Takara Tomy’s “Beast Saga” popped up online today….

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LEGO DC Super Heroes Movie Maker App Now Available in iTunes

I guess that it’s also app night here on AwesomeToyBlog, as I also wanted to pass on the news that Lego has their DC Super Heroes Movie Maker app now…

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Trailer for Skylanders: Cloud Patrol

A little over a week ago, I shared some screen shots and news of the iOS Skylanders game Skylanders: Cloud Patrol. I’ve had the chance to play the game and…

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Funko news blast – new MJ, Star Wars Blox Bobbles and Mars Attacks!

The mail bag was overflowing today! Funko sent a few new images for me to share with you spanning a few different popular licenses. Up first are two new additions…

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Four Fantastic new Marvel images from Hasbro

Hasbro sent out a quick set of images today revealing a few new items in the Marvel toy universe. Of course, all eyes are on the big screen debut of…

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SDCC Exclusive – Mars Attacks! bust from Gentle Giant

Via the Nerdist, Gentle Giant has announced their first 2012 San Diego Comic-con exclusive – a 7.5″ bust commemorating the 50th anniversary of Mars Attacks! The Mars Attacks! alien comes…

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Going to Botcon? Reserve your Transformers Universe game name!

As if the exclusive toys, giant (3rd party toy free) dealer room, Transformers news, and panels weren’t enough to make Transformers fans happy at Botcon; an added perk for attendees…

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DC Direct now DC Collectibles

It a bit of re-branding news from C2E2 – DC Direct is dead!  Well, not really, DC Direct is re-launched into the brand DC Collectibles. Other than a name change,…

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Battle Beasts returning from Diamond Select Toys

After years of teasing, Diamond Select Toys announced a partnership with IDW that will bring Battle Beasts back to toy stores everywhere. Both the comic and mini-mate based toy line…

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Beavis & Butt-head plush and Star Wars Pop! Vinyl Series 3 coming from Funko

Funko, one of the faves here at AwesomeToyBlog HQ, sent over their latest batch of photos today. Up first are 9″ plush of the 1990’s superstars Beavis and Butt-head from…

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Hasbro & Hub properties coming to Netflix

Some news out of Hasbro about their animated properties landing on Netflix.The first series that will be available on Netflix include Transformers Prime, My Little Pony, Pound Puppies, G.I. Joe:…

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