Archive: January 15, 2008 to January 22, 2008
Todd McFarlane Update: January 14 |
The January 14, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys. [Updated 1/15/2008]
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Dollar Store Wrestler Figures Recalled |
A.A. of America is recalling wrestling action figures sold at dollar stores and discount stores due to lead paint. [Updated 1/15/2008]
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Gentle Giant Launches Horror Site |
Gentle Giant Ltd. has launched a new web site devoted to their horror film product lines. [Updated 1/15/2008]
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DC Direct Arrivals Update |
An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks. [Updated 1/16/2008]
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Spotlight: DC Universe Action Figures Series One |
RTM explores the first series of DC Universe action figures. [Updated 1/16/2008]
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FANtastic Exclusive 2007 Update |
The Four Horsemen again answer the burning question of "what's going on with Ramathorr and the variant action figures???" [Updated 1/17/2008]
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Transformers, GI Joe, Batman Dark Knight at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including the MP-05 Masterpiece Megatron, Star Wars statues and busts, Batman: the Dark Knight toys, and more. [Updated 1/17/2008]
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Toy Recalls for Week of January 14 |
There have been too many toy recalls to keep up with lately, so here's a quick summary of what has been recalled recently. [Updated 1/17/2008]
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Official Blog for BEA, NYCC, and NYAF Announced |
Lance Fensterman has re-launched the blog which will serve as the official blog of BookExpo America, the New York Comic Con, and the New York Anime Festival. [Updated 1/17/2008]
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T-shirts, Star Trek Retro, Stikfas at YouBuyNow.com |
Online retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as Stikfas action figure sets, retro Star Trek action figures, superhero t-shirts, and more. [Updated 1/17/2008]
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WizKids: Spot the Plot Promo |
WizKids has announced a promotion for the Pirates of the Cursed Seas: Rise of the Fiends PocketModel game in which you can receive a special edition glow in the dark ship piece for the game. [Updated 1/18/2008]
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NYCC: Guest of Honor Bryan Hitch |
The 2008 New York Comic Con has added Bryan Hitch to its list of Guests of Honor. [Updated 1/18/2008]
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New York Anime Festival Store Online |
The New York Anime Festival has launched an online store filled with goodies such as plush toys of the mascot, sake sets, t-shirts, and calendars. [Updated 1/18/2008]
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AVP Requiem, SW Classics Busts at Alter Ego Comics |
Online retailer Alter Ego Comics has several new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, including an AVP Requiem Hot Toys Diorama, Star Wars Classics busts, Legendary Scale busts of Thor and a Ringwraith, and more. [Updated 1/18/2008]
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January 2008 Hasbro Star Wars Q&A |
Answers from Hasbro to three questions about their Star Wars product lines. [Updated 1/18/2008]
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Hasbro: Cloverfield Monster Pre-Order |
HasbroToyShop.com is taking pre-orders for the 14-inch action figure version of the monster from the Cloverfield film. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Architecture of the Imagination: The Lure of the LEGO Brick |
A new exhibit featuring LEGO bricks is opening at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center on March 2, 2008. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Don't Taz Me Bro Action Figure |
Herobuilders.com starts off their 2008 action figure releases with an interesting choice. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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2-Part FANtastic Exclusive Voting Round |
The Four Horsemen's next round of voting in the 2008 FANtastic Exclusive project has two parts: articulation for the Scarabus action figure and the material for his cape. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Comic Book Cover Portfolio No. 2: The Justice Cover Collection |
DC Direct has announced a new cover art portfolio set which features the art of Alex Ross. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Sandman & Death 20th Anniversary Bookends |
DC Direct has announced a new set of porcelain bookends based on characters from the Sandman comic books. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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JLA Build-A-Scene Statue: Part 2 |
DC Direct has announced a second piece in their statue series in which the pieces combine to create a large diorama. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Batman Black & White Statue: George P�rez |
DC Direct has announced another statue in their ongoing series of Batman depicted in a black and white monochromatic color scheme. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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Women of the DC Universe: Series 2: Catwoman Bust |
DC Direct has announced a new bust in their second series based on the female characters from DC Comics. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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DC Direct All Star Action Figures |
DC Direct has announced a series of action figures based on the "All Star" comic titles. This round includes Batman, Batgirl, Superman, and Super Lois. [Updated 1/22/2008]
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