Archive: February 20, 2009 to February 27, 2009
DC Universe Classics, JLI, Watchmen at Alter Ego Comics |
Online retailer Alter Ego Comics has a variety of new toys and collectibles in stock and available for pre-order, including the several DC Universe Classics action figures and 2-packs, Watchmen movie items, Justice League International Series 1 action figures, and more. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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Toy Recalls for Week of Feb 16 |
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 2/20/2009]
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CPSC Developing Practical Guidance on Phthalates |
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is seeking public input on a draft of "practical guidance" for help in understanding the new law about phthalate limits. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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Street Fighter IV, Watchmen, Marvel Universe at YouBuyNow.com |
Online retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as Watchmen movie merchandise, Street Fighter IV action figures, Marvel Universe Wave 1 action figures, and more. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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DC Direct Arrivals Update |
An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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Todd McFarlane Update: Feb 16 |
The February 16, 2009 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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Marvel Universe, Frenzy & Ravage, Battlestar Galactica: Razor at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including an exclusive Transformers bust of Frenzy and Ravage, Marvel Universe action figures, Battlestar Galactica: Razor action figures, and more. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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LEGO Group Celebrates 10 Years of the Force |
In 2009, the LEGO Group is marking their tenth anniversary with the Star Wars license. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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The LEGO Group is sponsoring the "Day Out With Thomas" tour for 2009 - with stops in 45+ locations in the United States and Canada. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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UFC Chuck Liddell Action Figure Charity Auction |
JAKKS Pacific and the Ultimate Fighting Championship are auctioning an autographed action figure for charity. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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LEGO Systems Outpaces U.S. Toy Industry |
The North American division of the LEGO Group has posted 38% consumer sales growth in 2008. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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Watchmen & Marvel Costumes, Ghostbusters, Catwoman at Alter Ego Comics |
Online retailer Alter Ego Comics has a variety of new toys and collectibles in stock and available for pre-order, including the several Watchmen and Marvel costumes, a Catwoman statue, Ghostbusters Minimates and a Ghostbusters bank, and more. [Updated 2/20/2009]
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DC Direct has announced a new mini neon sign to light up your life, or at least your dining room. [Updated 2/22/2009]
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Batman Family Multi-Part Statue: Part 1: Robin And Catwoman |
DC Direct has announced a new multi-part statue, with the first part featuring Robin and Catwoman. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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JLA Trophy Room: Green Lantern Rings Prop Replica |
DC Direct has announced a new Green Lantern-themed prop replica. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Adam Hughes Catwoman Statue |
DC Direct has announced another Cover Girls of the DC Universe statue, with Catwoman getting the honors this time around. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Women of the DC Universe: Mera Bust |
DC Direct has announced that Mera is the next bust in the Women of the DC Universe series. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Heroes of the DC Universe: Aquaman Bust |
DC Direct has announced that Aquaman is the next bust in the Heroes of the DC Universe series. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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The Dark Knight Returns Collector Set |
DC Direct is releasing a two-pack of repainted Dark Knight action figures - it also comes with a reprint comic book. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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World of Warcraft Deluxe Collector Figure: Illidan (Demon Form) |
DC Direct is releasing a new version of Illidan from World of Warcraft. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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JLA Identity Crisis Classics Series 1 Action Figures |
DC Direct is releasing four Justice League of America action figures with new head sculpts - Green Arrow, Batman, the Flash, and Superman. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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World of Warcraft Series 5 Action Figures |
DC Direct is releasing three new World of Warcraft action figures - Lo'Gosh, Rottingham, and Alathena Moonbreeze with Sorna. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Ame-Comi: Batgirl (V.2) PVC Figure |
DC Direct is releasing a new version of Batgirl in their Ame-Comi PVC series. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Ame-Comi: Catwoman (V.2) PVC Figure |
DC Direct is releasing a new version of Catwoman in their Ame-Comi PVC series. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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DC Direct Unveiled at Toy Fair |
A summary of new DC Direct items announced at the 2009 American International Toy Fair. [Updated 2/23/2009]
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Watchmen, Stargate SG-1, 1:6 Jokers at Urban-Collector |
Online retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including two different Joker 1/6 scale action figures, tons of Watchmen movie items, a Stargate SG-1 F-302 Replica, and more. [Updated 2/24/2009]
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Todd McFarlane Update: Feb 23 |
The February 23, 2009 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys. [Updated 2/24/2009]
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Dynamic Forces: Nightmare Before Christmas Pencil Holder Contest |
Dynamic Forces has launched a new contest - the prize is a Nightmare Before Christmas Pencil Holder. [Updated 2/24/2009]
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25-cent Buck Rogers Comic Book |
Dynamite Entertainment is launching their new Buck Rogers comic book with a special issue that will cost only a quarter. [Updated 2/24/2009]
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DC Direct Arrivals Update |
An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks. [Updated 2/24/2009]
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GI Joe, Marvel, Star Wars, Batman at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including GI Joe vehicles, Marvel Universe action figures, Star Wars Mighty Muggs, and more. [Updated 2/25/2009]
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Four Horsemen Alter Production Schedule |
The Four Horsemen are taking a "ladies first" approach to their next action figure release, allowing Queen Alluxundra to take the stage before Scarabus. [Updated 2/25/2009]
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Toy Recalls for Week of Feb 23 |
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 2/26/2009]
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Watchmen, Gold Cylons, DC Direct at YouBuyNow.com |
Online retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as Watchmen movie merchandise, classic Battlestar Galactica gold Cylon action figures, DC Direct collectibles and action figures, and more. [Updated 2/27/2009]
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CustomCon 22 Reminder: Enter by March 9 |
CustomCon 22 will be held from April 6 to 10, 2009, with an entry deadline of March 9. [Updated 2/27/2009]
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