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Articles for February, 2008

Indiana Jones Toys

Posted by: vader at 11:02 am on Saturday, February 16, 2008

Hasbro.com has just unveiled this year’s line-up of toys based on the much awaited Indiana Jones movie. The site lists (among others):

Indiana Jones 3¾” action figures
Indiana Jones 3¾” Deluxe action figures
Indiana Jones 3¾” The Lost Temple Of Akator playset
and several more…

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Mattel Q&A – 10th batch of answers

Posted by: vader at 6:48 am on Friday, February 15, 2008

Mattel’s Scott Neitlich (a.k.a. Toy Guru) just gave us the answers to the 10th batch of questions fans have asked. Around the 1st and 15th of every month, Mattel provides us with official answers to several questions we have gathered from the online community. This is …

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Trailer

Posted by: vader at 11:56 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2008

One of this year’s most highly anticipated films…

Living Dead Dolls Series 15 Variants Debut

Posted by: vader at 3:16 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2008

NY- Living Dead Dolls fans are rushing to their computers to pre-order the variant edition of the new living Dead Dolls Series 15. Now in their 10th horrifying year, the Living Dead Dolls, or LDDs, are following their regular edition of dolls with an extremely limited variant set. This gang …

WWE(R) Awards Master Toy License to Mattel

Posted by: vader at 8:59 am on Thursday, February 14, 2008

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–World Wrestling Entertainment® (“WWE”), the greatest force in sports entertainment, and Mattel, Inc., the undisputed champion of the toy industry and the world’s leading toy manufacturer, today announced that they have entered into a comprehensive, multi-year licensing agreement, effective as of January 2010, naming …

Mezco Releases Hellboy 2: The Golden Army Images

Posted by: vader at 12:34 am on Thursday, February 14, 2008

Mezco returns for round two of Hellboy’s big screen adventures. Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, written and directed by the Award Winning director of Pan’s Labyrinth and Hellboy, Guillermo del Toro . The 1st wave will include 6 all new ultra articulated figures from Mezco’s award winning sculptors;

Hellboy …

NECA releases image of Princess Bride Dread Pirate Roberts Action Figure

Posted by: vader at 10:52 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2008

As You Wish…
from http://necaonline.com

Heroes. Giants. Villains. Wizards. True Love. The Princess Bride is definitely not just your basic, average, everyday, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, ho-hum fairy tale. The modern classic has been thrilling audiences for over twenty years. This spring, NECA presents the first figure from The Princess Bride: Dread …

I’m Just Saying…

Posted by: vader at 11:37 am on Sunday, February 10, 2008

A Review of “The Justice League: A New Frontier” DVD by AFHUB’s Rengie “RG” Galvez.

So I saw New Frontier last night. Okay, I couldn’t wait. I had been pretty excited about it since I started seeing the teasers over the net and I’m willing to bet any and all fanboys …

Mattel Chairman and CEO Presenting to Analysts at the New York Toy Fair

Posted by: vader at 7:49 pm on Friday, February 8, 2008

– Presentation Will Be Webcast Live On Mattel Website —

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., February 8, 2008 – Robert A. Eckert, Mattel’s chairman and chief executive officer, will be giving a presentation to analysts on Wednesday, February 13, 2008. Eckert is scheduled to present for approximately 20 …

Heroes Action Figures Visit NBC Tour In NY

Posted by: vader at 11:03 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2008

NY- Hiro, Claire, Peter, Sylar, & Mohinder stopped into NBC ‘s famous offices at 30 Rock today when Mezco toys delivered the prototypes for the new Heroes action figures which are scheduled to be in stores in mid June. Generally, prototypes are never seen by the general public, but …

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