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Articles for November, 2006

Hot Toys Superman Returns - Clark Kent

Posted by: vader at 3:50 pm on Thursday, November 16, 2006

Hong Kong based toy maker Hot Toys just unveiled its latest addition to its Movie Masterpiece Series - a Superman Returns Clark Kent figure. This 12-inch high-end collectible action figure will feature Clark Kent wearing a business suit and a trenchcoat. As a bonus, Hot Toys is including a supplementary …

The Invincible Iron Man DVD

Posted by: vader at 12:44 am on Thursday, November 16, 2006

On January 23, 2007, Marvel Studios and Lionsgate will release its next animated DVD — The Invincible Iron Man. In line with this, IGN has made availabe an exclusive online video trailer at the following URL:
http://media.dvd.ign.com/media/865/865525/vids_1.html…

Random Toy Sighting

Posted by: vader at 5:11 pm on Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Outside of Metro Manila (actually, it’s way, way outside the Philippines)…

This item was sighted at a Big Lots outlet in National City in San Diego, CA. It’s Mattel’s DCSH Brainiac figure priced at only $8.00.

Information provided to us by our San Diego-based member, Patrick Mercado …

Superman DVD

Posted by: vader at 12:11 am on Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Superman fans rejoice. The Superman Ultimate Collector’s Edition DVD set is now available in local video stores here in Manila. This set retails for Php3,750.

This 13-disc set includes:

DISC 1-4: Superman The Movie
DISC 5-6 Superman II
DISC 7- Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
DISC 8- Superman III
DISC 9- Superman …

DC Direct items for July 2007

Posted by: vader at 9:40 am on Tuesday, November 14, 2006

13″ Deluxe Collector Figure: CATWOMAN Action Figure

CATWOMAN is the first female & newest addition to DC Direct’s line of realistically proportioned, super-heroic 1:6 scale figures! This deluxe collector figure comes clothed in an authentically detailed fabric costume and includes accessories and a display stand. Packaged in a deluxe 4-color window …

40 Years of Star Trek celebrated in Hollywood on November 14

Posted by: vader at 12:09 am on Tuesday, November 14, 2006

On the original pilot for Star Trek, Majel Barrett played Captain Pike’s Executive Officer, a position NBC executives in 1966 vetoed. Barrett was recast as Nurse Chapel in the original series and went on to become the only actor to have a role of some kind …

Arg’s Playroom now on AFHub

Posted by: vader at 9:54 am on Monday, November 13, 2006

AFHub is delighted to announce that we will be hosting some of Arg’s action-figure-based comic strips within our little forum. The section is aptly called “Arg’s Playroom” and features some of Arg’s wry and irreverent brand of humor.

A Little Bit About Arg…

Rohml Featured on Digital Tour

Posted by: vader at 8:24 am on Monday, November 13, 2006

Filipino action figure collector Rommel Metrillo was featured on the last episode of Studio 23’s Digital Tour. Rommel is a long time member of Cybertron Philippines, an online community for Transformers afficionados. He also recently joined the AFHub community as “Rohml”.

Druid’s Keep This Week

Posted by: vader at 12:10 am on Monday, November 13, 2006

Here’s a quick look at what’s coming out in Druids Keep this week.

Archie Modern Jughead bust
Dark Crystal Urskek bust
DC Direct Reactivated series 1 action figures
Harry Potter Hermione Granger bust
Harry Potter Ron Weasley bust
Labyrinth Goblin King Jareth bust
Looney Tunes Xmas Bugs series 1 wacky wobbler
Looney Tunes Xmas Daffy series 1 wacky …

Spider-man 3 Trailer

Posted by: vader at 1:21 am on Sunday, November 12, 2006

Peter Parker must face new challenges such as ‘Sandman’ and ‘Venom’ as the elusive superhero Spider-Man in this third installment.

 

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