Archive: April 9, 2008 to April 14, 2008
DC Direct Arrivals Update |
An update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks. [Updated 4/09/2008]
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The third day of CustomCon 19 is now online. [Updated 4/09/2008]
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Skywarp & Thundercracker, GI Joe 25th at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, and including 25th Anniversary GI Joe action figures, Skywarp & Thundercracker Transformers, and more. [Updated 4/09/2008]
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Retail prices for single-carded GI Joe action figures have recently gone up. Here's why. [Updated 4/10/2008]
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The fourth day of CustomCon 19 is now online. [Updated 4/10/2008]
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Toy Recalls for Week of April 7 |
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 4/11/2008]
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TMNT, DC Trinity, Golden Fleece Kratos at YouBuyNow.com |
Online retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures, Trinity figures from DC Direct, the God of War Golden Fleece Kratos figure, and more. [Updated 4/11/2008]
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The fifth day of CustomCon 19 is now online. [Updated 4/11/2008]
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New Dates for New York Anime Festival |
The 2008 New York Anime Festival will be held September 26th to 28th, NOT the 12th to 14th as was originally announced. [Updated 4/12/2008]
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LOST, BTVS, Dark Shadows, Green Arrow 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 12-inch action figures of LOST's Jack Shepard and Dark Shadows' Barnabas Collins, a Tooned Up Willow state from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the deluxe collector figure of Green Arrow, and more. [Updated 4/12/2008]
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April 2008 Hasbro GI Joe Q&A |
Answers from Hasbro to five questions about their GI Joe product lines. [Updated 4/12/2008]
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Anime Center Stage at New York Comic Con |
The 2008 New York Comic Con has announced its panels and highlights for this year's anime programming at the convention. [Updated 4/13/2008]
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Mezco: Cinema Of Fear Series 3 |
Mezco has announced four new action figures in their 7-inch Cinema of Fear series. [Updated 4/13/2008]
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SW Models, Batman Dark Knight, Iron Man at Urban-Collector |
Online retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including several Star Wars model kits, Iron Man action figures and collectibles, Batman Dark Knight collectibles, Hellboy mini-busts, and more. [Updated 4/13/2008]
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2008 G.I.R.L. Game Design Competition |
Sony Online Entertainment is holding a competition to help recruit more women into the field of video game production and design. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Americal Idol Toys at McDonald's |
McDonald's Restaurants are featuring American Idol-themed toys in their Happy Meals through May 8, 2008. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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15% Off Inventory Clearance Sale at Big Bad Toy Store |
Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, and is also holding a 15% off clearance sale on most items. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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World of Warcraft Tauren Hunter Figure |
DC Direct has announced a new deluxe collector figure in their World of Warcraft series - Tauren Hunter: Brave Highmountain. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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The Spirit (Movie) 1:6 Scale Deluxe Collector Figure |
DC Direct has announced a new figure in their 1:6 scale deluxe collector series - a movie version of the Spirit. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Justice League International Series 1 Action Figures |
DC Direct has announced a series of action figures based on the Justice League International. Series One includes Batman, Gnort, Black Canary, and Ice. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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DC Direct has announced an action figure box set of Green Lanterns, including Hal Jordan, Tomar Re, Abin Sur, and a battle-damaged Manhunter. The set also includes a compilation comic book. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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The Dark Knight Batman Vinyl Statue |
DC Direct has announced a vinyl statue of Batman from the Dark Knight movie. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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DC Direct has announced a vinyl statue of Supergirl. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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DC Direct has announced a vinyl statue of Batman. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Women of the DC Universe: Series 2: Jade Bust |
DC Direct has announced that Jade is the latest addition to the second batch of busts based on the Women of the DC Universe. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Black Canary 1:6 Scale Deluxe Collector Figure |
DC Direct has announced a new figure in their 1:6 scale deluxe collector series - the Black Canary. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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JLA Trophy Room: Bat-Cuffs Prop Replica |
DC Direct has announced a new prop replica in the JLA Trophy Room series - the Bat-Cuffs. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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1966 Live Action TV Series Batmobile Replica |
DC Direct has announced a replica of the 1966 Barris Batmobile from the tv series. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Superman vs. Darkseid Statue |
DC Direct has announced a statue of Superman in battle with Darkseid. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Todd McFarlane Update: April 14 |
The April 14, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Sulu & Gorn Retro Star Trek Figures |
Diamond Select has announced two more 'retro' Star Trek action figures: a Gorn and Mr. Sulu. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Speed Racer: The Next Generation |
The new animated Speed Racer series premieres on Nicktoons on May 2, 2008. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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Diamond Select has released an April 2008 edition of their E-Spectrum newsletter. [Updated 4/14/2008]
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