The April 22, 2004 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Appleseed Commemorative Figures

Toycom announces Appleseed action figures to mark the upcoming Appleseed film.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Berserk Mini PVC Figures Series 3

Toycom announces a third set of mini PVC figures based on Berserk characters.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Muppets Series 9 Action Figures

Palisades Toys announces the ninth series of Muppets action figures: Steppin' Out Fozzie, Lips, Pops the Doorman, and the Swedish Chef.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Steel Battalion Mini PVC Figures

Toycom announces a set of minin PVC figures based on the mecha Steel Battalion.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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DF Teams with Comic Book Artist

Dynamic Forces and Comic Book Artist form a new venture - DF to produce special collected editions of CBA Interviews.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Toycom Update: Now in Stores

An update from Toycom about two product lines which are now available in stores: .Hack//Loveable Collection figures and King of Fighters PVC statues.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Updates on Custom Central

RTM's Custom Central section has new pages for your enjoyment.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Spotlight: Dale Earnhardt Box Set

RTM examines a the Dale Earnhardt action figure deluxe box set from ActionMcFarlane.

[Updated 4/23/2004]

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Central Park's July 2004 Anime

In July, Central Park Media is set to release Cyber City: The Vampire ($19.99 SRP), Cyber City DVD Collection ($49.99 SRP), Patlabor The Mobile Police The TV Series: Volume 9 ($29.99 SRP), Gall Force: New Era ($19.99 SRP), Hyper Speed Grandoll ($19.99 SRP) and Legend of the Devil($19.99 SRP) on DVD.

[Updated 4/24/2004]

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Rising Stars of Manga Named

TOKYOPOP Inc. reveals the Future of Manga: the winners of its third Rising Stars Of Manga Competition: the collection of ten winning stories will appear in publication on July 6, 2004.

[Updated 4/24/2004]

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NASCAR Teams with the Justice League

Nine NASCAR vehicles will sport Justice League logos during the NASCAR Busch Series and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series.

[Updated 4/24/2004]

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12-inch Pamela Voorhees Figure

Sideshow has announced a new 12-inch Modern Horror action figure.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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Buffy: the Master Action Figure

Sideshow has announced a new 12-inch action figure based on a Buffy the Vampire Slayer character.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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Mezco Toyz Launches Official Forum

Mezco Toyz has launched a discussion forum on their official web site.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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Appear in eigoMANGA's RUMBLE PAK

If you are attending the Wonder-Con in San Francisco, you could win a chance to be drawn into an upcoming eigoMANGA comic book.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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LOTR Newborn Uruk-Hai Statue

Sideshow/Weta announces a new statue in their Lord of the Rings series.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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OAFEnet Seeks Customizers

The OAFEnet team is recruiting action figure customizers.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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1/4 Scale Hellboy Right Hand of Doom

Sideshow has announced a new polystone piece in their Hellboy movie series.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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Online Toy & Related Contests

Several places online are currently giving away toys, action figures, and other collectibles: win action figures from Sideshow, HeroClix pieces from WhoClix, comic books from Diamond Comics, and more.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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Diamond Select: Alien vs. Predator

Diamond Select Toys announces that they have signed a license to create collectibles based on the Alien vs. Predator film: plans to make bookends, motion gloves, plush toys, and wall sculptures.

[Updated 4/26/2004]

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