Star Wars Price Cut at Wal-Mart?

This is a YMMV (Your Mileage May Vary) sort of post, but at my Phoenix area Wal-Marts Star Wars basic figure prices have been cut, for at least the time…

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‘Unearthly Child’ 1st Doctor Figure coming in May

WhoNA today announced that the first Doctor figure from the premiere episode of Doctor Who, ‘An Unearthly Child’ will be available in May.  This figure was first seen on the…

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Lego Minifig Collection Rumor – Debunked!

I got an interesting tidbit passed on to me from a Lego-fan / employee at the Lego store regarding the highly anticipated minifig series.  As we knew, the figures were…

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7th Doctor and Classic TARDIS up for preorder

Just a few weeks after the 7th Doctor and Dalek; the 7th Doctor and Classic TARDIS set has shown up for preorder with availability in May. For US readers, Entertainment…

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Firefly Dolls coming from Tonner

I promise that I’m not going to regularly write about dolls, but I thought I’d pass this information out.  At the 2010 Tonner convention, there will be an event where…

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Sgt Slaughter Comic-con Exclusives Revealed

The fine folks over at GeekWeek got the early dish on one of Hasbro’s SDCC exclusives – Sgt. Slaughter.  As reported in the toy fair coverage, there will be 2…

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MattyCollector Product and Sales list through June

Mattycollector.com today shared their product list / schedule up through June of this year.  Check out the Dark Knight, DCUC, Master of the Universe and Ghostbuster releases for the first…

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Reminder – Qui-gon and Eopie deadline is March 31st

Just a quick reminder- the deadline for mailing in your money and proofs of purchase for the Qui-Gon Jinn and Eopie figures is quickly approaching.  Submissions must be postmarked by…

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Iron Man 2 Toys Officially Out at Retail

As we step into a new month (hello March), let’s also welcome the offical arrival of Marvel’s Iron Man 2 figures.  With the street date of March 1st behind us,…

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Lego Sale @ TRU 2/28 – 3/6

This week at Toys R Us, all lego sets (except Star Wars, Toy Story and Mindstorms) are buy one get one 50% off.  For legos, this is a pretty solid…

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Additional details on SDCC Exclusive Sgt Slaughter

As announced at toy fair, one of the Hasbro San Diego Comic Con exclusives will be a new Sgt Slaughter figure.  TNI has reported some new details on the figure. …

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Figure Spotlight 96 – Hawkeye

Hawkeye Series: Secret Wars 2-packs, Marvel Universe Release Date: 1/2010 As the final figure I have left to spotlight in wave 3 of the Secret Wars 2-packs; we’ll look at…

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San Diego Comic-con 2010 Exclusives Tracker is Live

 Every year around this time, the exclusives planned for San Diego Comic-con start getting announced.  Last year, I had a tough time keeping track of all the exclusive merchandise, so…

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1st pics of e-Hobby Masterpiece Ghost Starscream

Floating around the rumor mill for awhile now, the magazine Figure King, has revealed images of Masterpiece Ghost Starscream.  This clear figure will be an e-Hobby exclusive, a release date…

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Figure Spotlight 95 – Piledriver

Piledriver Series: Secret Wars 2-packs, Marvel Universe Release Date: 1/2010 The 3rd and final 2-pack in wave 3 is Marvel’s Piledriver and Hawkeye.  I say “Marvel’s Piledriver” as that is what’s…

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