09/04/07

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/.

McFARLANE RETAIL STORE OPENS
Glendale, Ariz. Action Figure Mecca Welcomes Fans, Collectors
After much anticipation and a lot of buzz in the press, McFarlane Toys' flagship retail store, McFarlane, opens its doors today.

Located in the Westgate City Center in Glendale, Ariz., the 2,117 square-foot store will carry the full line of available McFarlane toys, and will also serve as a venue for exclusive autograph signings and special events.

'THE SIMPSONS' SERIES 2 PHOTOS
Four New Figures in Stores December 2008
McFarlane Toys has kept Simpsons fans very happy, what with the release of our first series of action figures (see them here) and our complete line of The Simpsons Movie toys (seen here).

McFARLANE TOYS, PHOENIX COYOTES FEB. 2008 IN-STADIUM GIVEAWAY
3-inch Bobby Hull Figure Free to 16 Thousand Fans
McFarlane Toys and the Phoenix Coyotes are teaming up once again and honoring Bobby Hull with a stadium giveaway figure in February 2008.

FIRST LOOK AT TWO NEW LINES OF MILITARY FIGURES
3-inch and Series 6 Ready for Battle
Here's a new look at two new series of figures from McFarlane's Military.

Series 6 is scheduled to ship to stores in late December. Four brand new sculpts showcasing modern Marine, Army and Air Force troops.

'LAND OF CONFUSION' ACCEPTED IN SAN DIEGO FILM FESTIVAL
Capullo/McFarlane Video Poised to Compete
Once again, Todd McFarlane Entertainment enthusiastically announces the acceptance of Disturbed's "Land of Confusion" music video into the San Diego Film Festival.

SPAWN ANIMATED SERIES BANNER CONTEST WINNERS
Super Sleuths Find the Banners on SPAWN.com and Win!
It was a contest that required finely honed detective skills. The challenge: find all four SPAWN banners advertising the new 10th anniversary DVD of HBO's SPAWN Animated Series; click the banners to reveal the hidden passwords, and then send those passwords to us.

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

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.

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