Matty cancels 2012 Club Ecto-1
The omission of Ecto-1 from the list of subscriptions is now understood, as Matty today announced that their Ghostbusters club would not be going forward in 2012. Citing an explanation…
Read more »Updated images of Funko’s Simpsons Pop! vinyl and plush
The folks at Funko sent over updated images of both their Simspons Pop! vinyl and plush lines. This first batch of plush is due October 2oth and the Pop! vinyl…
Read more »Living Dead Doll party during NYCC
If you’re a fan of Mezco’s Living Dead Doll series and are planning on attending New York Comic-con in October, then you may want to check out the Living Dead…
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 »Underground Toys wins TOY RANGE OF THE YEAR
The fine folks at Undergound Toys sent over word that they’ve been awarded ‘Toy Range of the Year’ at at the Licensing Awards 2011 for their range of talking Star…
Read more »Lots of Matty news; subs reopening, day of figures priced higher, 30th Anniversary sub
Our good friend Matty posted quite a news post yesterday – you can see all the details over on the MattyCollector site; but here’s a quick rundown of the key…
Read more »Another classic TARDIS on the way?
An interesting tidbit has popped up on the Gallifrey Base Doctor Who message board where a member has purchased a 5th Doctor + TARDIS set. This set has been confirmed…
Read more »Quantum Mechanix announces Battlestar Galactica “Top Gun” steins
Quantum Mechanix have announced details for their latest and greatest prop replica from Battlestar Galactica – the Top Gun stein. This stein is the top trophy for Viper pilots, awarded…
Read more »Hasbro Attending 2011 NYCC
Hasbro has sent out word that they are attending this years New York Comic-con, which takes place October 13-16. This is Hasbro’s first time attending the show and will be…
Read more »He-Man Season 2 and C.O.P.S. DVDs coming from Mill Creek Entertainment
Mill Creek Entertainment sent out a press release right before the Labor Day holiday announcing several AwesomeToyBlog relevant DVD releases pending for September 13th and 27th. Available September 13th, with…
Read more »Final episode of Torchwood: Miracle Day set to air this Friday, September 9th
The season finale of “Torchwood: Miracle Day,” entitled ‘The Blood Line,’ premieres on STARZ on Friday, September 9 at 10pm ET/PT. In the original hour-long episode, the Torchwood team travels…
Read more »Mail in prototype Boba Fett form posted
Thanks to Rebelscum for the heads up – Hasbro has now posted the redemption form for the white “Empire Strikes Back” prototype Boba Fett. You can download the form here…
Read more »MattyCollector September sale and DC subscription update
The line-up for the September 15th MattyCollector.com sale has been announced and includes the following figures: MOTUC Hurricane Hordak MOTUC Leech MOTUC Chief Carnivus (re-issue, with burst) JLU 3-Pack– The…
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 »DC Universe, Cornholio and Chuck Norris Bobbles on the way from Funko
As everyone’s enjoying this Labor Day weekend, I just had a quick update on some new products on the way from Funko. Their universe may have been rebooted, but Wacky…
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