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 »DVD Spotlight #32 – He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Season 2
Name: He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: The Complete Second Season Released: September 13, 2011 Initially released at San Diego Comic-con (with the pictured limited edition packaging); the second…
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…
Read more »Mezco Mystery Box sale returns for Labor Day
Mezco sent out word that their “Mystery Box” sale has returned for the Labor Day holiday weekend. There are two options available – a $5 box which holds product valued…
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 »Figure Spotlight #30 – SDCC Geek Domo
Name: ‘Geek’ Domo Series: Domo Qee Released: July 2011 Over the past few years, a Domo Qee has been a SDCC staple. Domo Qees are a series of Domo-shaped…
Read more »Funko’s holiday releases – Pop vinyl and more!
Funko sent a quick update over today, providing some details of some holiday themed releases. Hard to believe that Christmas is less than 120 days away! From ‘Rudolph the Red…
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 »Kickstarter project for ‘Souls of Toys’; an action figure photography book
Here at the AwesomeToyBlog HQ, I often get emails informing me of topics for the site; most are generic press releases and aren’t terribly interesting but occasionally I’ll get one…
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