Surprises abound for fans as construction toy maker unveils new playsets, life-sized models, mystery builds, contests and one-of-a-kind giveaways in support of popular licensed properties. SAN DIEGO, July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON — LEGO Systems, Inc., the world’s leading construction toy manufacturer, unveils its largest ever San Diego Comic-Con presence with a [… read more]
It is San Diego Comic Con time again and that means exclusive figures out the wazoo (if only we could be there with the rest of you slackers and geeks, but alas we cannot). Marvel has made it pretty easy to grab an exclusive figure without having to run all over the convention center. You [… read more]
LEGO STAR WARS: The Padawan Menace on Blu-ray and DVD September 16
LEGO® STAR WARS®: The Padawan Menace™ Animated Special Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD September 16Features Signature Family-Friendly Fun, Spirited Action and Irreverent Humor – Along with Two Bonus Shorts and an Exclusive Minifigure! SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (September 12, 2011) – After the Cartoon Network debut of their first-ever original television special, The LEGO Group and [… read more]
LEGO Minifigs in SPACE, No Really
Juno Spacecraft to Carry Three Figurines to Jupiter Orbit PASADENA, Calif. – NASA’s Jupiter-bound Juno spacecraft will carry the 1.5-inch likeness of Galileo Galilei, the Roman god Jupiter and his wife Juno to Jupiter when the spacecraft launches this Friday, Aug. 5. The inclusion of the three mini-statues, or figurines, is part of a joint [… read more]
Must Have Monday: Star Trek Potato Heads
Finally, Star Wars is not the only franchise to get the Potato Head treatment! Although the Star Trek Mr. Potato Heads don’t have cool names like SpudTrooper or Darth Tater. Boldly go where no potato has gone before, with this Star Trek James T. Kirk & Captain Kor the Klingon Mr. Potato Head 2-Pack! Each [… read more]
These adorable little Doctor Who sets are starting to hit toy store shelves across the pond, but those of us in the States must wait until July to get them! I am not sure I can wait! I am hoping they make the extra character packs I saw on the site Made In Scotland. (He [… read more]
STAR WARS Invades LEGOLAND California
Experience the Saga like never before at family theme park in Carlsbad CARLSBAD, Calif. (Jan. 6, 2011) – In March 2011, LEGOLAND® California is introducing an all-new, dedicated STAR WARS Miniland area for the very first time! Guests can enjoy seven of the most famous scenes from the six live-action STAR WARS movies, as well [… read more]
Bif Bang Pow Takes Off With Doctor Who
Bif Bang Pow! and BBC Worldwide Announce a New Line of Action Figures, Bobble Heads, and Collectibles Based on the Long-Running Sci-Fi Series. LOS ANGELES, CA – Bif Bang Pow! and BBC Worldwide today announce a new partnership that will bring to market a brand-new line of toys and collectibles based on the incredibly popular [… read more]
WizKids Launches Quarriors Dice Building Game
WIZKIDS ANNOUNCES THE QUARRIORS DICE BUILDING GAME (January 27, 2011-Hillside NJ) – WizKids announced today the addition of the Quarriors Dice Building GameTM to their summer 2011 product release schedule. Players take on the roles of Quarriors —mighty mystical warriors—who have the power to capture dangerous quarry from the untamed Wilds! They must conjure the mysterious [… read more]
Living Dead Dolls Celebrate 13 Years Of Terror
Triskaidekaphobics beware, in 2011 the Living Dead Dolls celebrate their 13th anniversary. What started as a late night endeavor in the bowels of New Jersey, has grown into the world’s best selling and longest continually running line of collectible, horror-themed specialty dolls. In addition to over 20 regular series and more than12 series of [amazon_link [… read more]