01/08/07

Todd McFarlane Update

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/.

NBA 12 DEBUT PHOTOGRAPHY
All-new Sports Picks Lineup
The new year brings a whole new NBA Sports Picks lineup from McFarlane Toys. NBA 12 features the Finals MVP, the Rookie of the Year, the biggest trade of the current season, and five players from the All-Star teams.

NEW 'ROCKY' 3-D WALL HANGING PHOTOS
A Whole New Way to Celebrate The Italian Stallion
It won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Film Editing and Best Director, was one of the biggest films of 1976 and spawned one of the most successful film franchises in history. Rocky is the ultimate underdog story. Legions of fans have remained faithful to the "Italian Stallion" through four sequels, and the fifth chapter, Rocky Balboa, is currently in the box office Top 10.

ANDY PETTITTE JOINS MLB 19 LINEUP
Sports Picks Salutes a Yankee's Return
McFarlane Toys has expanded this summer's MLB 19 lineup, adding New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte. The lefthander ace made his mark as a member of four championship teams in New York, pitching nine years in the Bronx before signing with the Astros after the 2003 season. After three years with Houston, Pettitte opted to return to the Yankees, signing a free-agent contract late last December.

4th ANNUAL YEAR-END ACTION FIGURE AWARDS
Vote for Your Favorite McFarlane Toys Now on Our Message Boards!
McFarlane Toys is proud to announce the fourth annual ACTION FIGURE AWARDS! We've opened up a new message board forum on our Web site - you can find the board dedicated to our year-end awards here.

HANNA-BARBERA CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Eight Will Score Series 2 Figure Signed by Todd
In honor of late legendary animator Joseph Barbera's 70-year career in animation, we created a special Hanna-Barbera-themed contest. These eight lucky winners will receive one of our Hanna-Barbera Series 2 action figures signed by Todd McFarlane!

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.

Spawn.com Message Boards

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Where to Buy and Release Dates

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