09/03/2004

Todd McFarlane Update

Welcome to the Todd McFarlane Update. Welcome to everyone who is new to the update, as well as those who've been here since the beginning! The database count is now more than 47,200!

Here are the latest headlines from the News Section of spawn.com, plus contests and much more! We encourage your interest and feedback.

In the News

To read the full text of the stories listed below, please click here: http://spawn.com/news/.

TOYFEST HAS RETURNED!
2005 Lineup Announcements, New Photos, and More

Tuesday, August 31st brought the latest edition of ToyFest to Spawn.com and an embarrassment of riches to our toy collectors. ToyFest Magazine is usually a compilation of all the news stories and images offered in the previous month, but now ToyFest turns forward the clock. We'll still be reviewing all the August news, but we'll also take a look into the future and unveiling lots of lineups from our 2005 schedule.

Series 26: The Art of Spawn online feature debuts today
Everything you ever wanted to know about upcoming toy series

The next in our ongoing series of spawn.com online features is complete and available now in the features section of the site. On the chopping block this month is the latest Spawn line of figures: Series 26: The Art of Spawn.

NHL 9 action figure photos unveiled
Latest hockey series set to hit stores in November

Who's thinking about hockey in early September? Well, the hockey geeks at McFarlane Toys are, that's for certain. McFarlane's Sports Picks: NHL Series 9 is coming, folks. Today we've got the photographic proof.

Newest Collector's Club exclusive figure announced
Limited-edition Hicks from 'Aliens' to be available in November

Just when you thought the surprises were over for 2004, McFarlane Toys is springing another one on you. A couple weeks back we announced the upcoming McFarlane Toys Collector's Club exclusive Alien vs. Predator action figure: Stealth Celtic Predator.

Contests, Contests, Contests

The crack team at spawn.com has lots of stuff to give away to our dedicated Web site users. Be sure to enter any of the contests listed on the new Contests Section of spawn.com for your chance to score cool McFarlane prizes. And check back often as this section is updated with new contests periodically. Good luck.

ToyFest 2004

Check out the ToyFest page for the latest news on McFarlane Toys and the 2004 lines.

Spawn.com Message Boards

Do you have an opinion or question about the McFarlane empire? Or, do you have something you want to buy, sell or trade? Visit the Spawn.com Message Boards community of your choice. Registration is fast, cheap (free) and easy!

Where to Buy and Release Dates

Not sure where to find you favorite McFarlane Toy? Check out the spawn.com Where to Buy page. When can you buy it? Go to the Release Dates chart from our Toys page.

Thanks!

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