Bob Ingersoll: The Law Is A Ass #405
THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE THIS TOY BIZ MESS In the immortal— no,
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Mike Gold: Batman’s Rainbow Coalition
YouâÂÂve probably heard this one; the story has been going around for more than a half-century. During the 1950s, publishers and sales directors would carefully gawk at their covers, most often all tacked up on one wall, and discuss sales figures and the all-important âÂÂsell-throughâ percentages, the latter being the percentage of comics sold against…
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Emily S. Whitten: Entertainment Earth GOTG Action Figure Review
Yesterday in the mail I was excited to receive Entertainment Earth’s exclusive Guardians of the Galaxy action figure set by Hasbro. As you may have noted from previous columns, I’m a big fan of the Guardians of the Galaxy movie and have always liked what I’ve seen of the team in the comics as well, so…
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Marc Alan Fishman: What Makes A Great Action Figure?
As I stared blankly past my blank-canvas-of-a-computer-screen this evening (and yeah, I totally know you’re reading this Saturday morning…), my eyes have rested on my still-mint-in-package Kyle Rayner Action Figure. It’s his post-crab-mask, post-Jim-Lee, pre-New-52 costume. He sits in line with representatives of all the Lantern spectrum â Saint Walker, Atrocitus, Larfleeze, Sinestro, and Indigo….
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BIRDMAN Action Figure TV Commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Eb89oCqOSw0 If these aren’t on sale at San Diego this year, I’m going to be very disappointed.
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Now You Can Own a Piece of the Golden Age
The Black Terror Vs. Killer Robot The inspiration The Golden Age Comics Figurine Collection is a new series of high quality, hand-painted resin figurines of public domain super hero, science fiction, and horror characters from the Golden Age of Comics, which dates from the late 1930s through the early 1950s. Each character is meticulously researched…
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DOC SAVAGE STRIKES A POSE FOR GOOD!
Go Hero and Executive Replicas has released a photo of the first ever GOLDEN AGE Doc Savage 1:6 Scale figure. This is a work in progress and the final product is subject to change, but we wanted to share with all of all Pulp’s Doc Savage fans.
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Tim Bruckner To Create Superhero Looks for Round 2’s 2012 Captain Action Lineup
SOUTH BEND, Indiana – 1/04/2012 – Captain Action Enterprises and Round 2 are pleased to announce that sculptor Tim Bruckner will be developing superhero action figure sculpts for the 2012 Captain Action toy line.Captain Action, the popular super hero toy from the 1960s, will return to toy shelves along with new costume sets, including Marvel…
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Dr. Evil Returns to Menace Captain Action in July
SOUTH BEND, Indiana – 12/06/2011 – Round 2 and Captain Action Enterprises are pleased to announce the addition of Captain Action’s long-time nemesis Dr. Evil to the 2012 Captain Action toy line. Captain Action, the popular super hero toy from the 1960s returns to toy shelves with new costume sets, including Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man, Thor…
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Playing with Toy Fair 2011: Recap, Part III & The Coolest Thing There
There was a lot of cool stuff to see at Toy Fair 2011, and unfortunately there wasn’t enough time to see everything. I made a point of asking the nice people at Lego for info on some of their goodies, and they were very forthcoming. If you’ve ever picked up a Kubrick figure, you know…
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Playing with Toy Fair 2011: Recap, Part II
I wanted to show off some of the other cool Minimates that Diamond Comics Distributors had at their booth, but as is often the case with trade shows, photos were not permitted yet. Something of note at JAKKS Pacific was a considerable line of goodies from the Dreamworks movie, “Real Steel.” A 5″ line of…
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NEWS RELEASE-CAPTAIN ACTION AT NYCC
Captain Action’s NYCC Exclusives Collectors’ specials offered only at convention New York, NY September 30, 2010: Captain Action Enterprises, LLC announces limited edition New York Comic Con exclusives for sale at booth #2380. Captain Action & Dr. Eville NYCC 8” Action Figures A Cast-A-Way exclusive, packaged in “retro” box style, reminiscent of the original…
