Thursday, November 19, 2015

Shrek POP! Vinyl Figures

Funko announced that Shrek POP! Vinyl figures are coming... Pick up Shrek, Donkey and Puss in Boots! You can pre-order them through Entertainment Earth for $9.99 each.

Kung Fu Panda POP! Vinyl Figures

Funko will be releasing Kung Fu Panda POP! Vinyl Figures and you can choose from Po, Po with Hat or Tigress. They will retail for $9.99 each.

If that wasn't enough, you can pre-order Entertainment Earth's Exclusive Flocked Po POP! Vinyl Figure HERE for $13.99. Scheduled to arrive January.

Exalted Reaper General Demithyle Legendary Scale Figure

Exalted Reaper General Demithyle Legendary Scale™ Figure By Sideshow Collectibles

■ Sideshow is proud to present from our original Court of the Dead™ line-Demithyle Exalted Reaper General Legendary Scale™ Figure!
■ Adorned with intricately embellished armor and a cascading black cape.
■ Carrying his scythe and ready to rally his troops to battle.
■ Towering at 34” on a grand display base that features the Faction of Bone Symbol.
Release Date: Thursday, November 19th, 2015
URL: http://bit.ly/ReaperGeneral
Price: $999.99
Payment Plan for as little as $112.50/month

McFarlane Toys' Medieval Spawn Resin Statue

Tempe, Ariz. — November 19, 2015 – Ripped from the pages of the record breaking Spawn Comic, comes the return of Medieval Spawn ready to destroy all forces of darkness. 

McFarlane Toys founder and legendary artist Todd McFarlane and his award-winning McFarlane Toys design group, are excited to bring the comic hero, Medieval Spawn to life in this limited edition, highly detailed, hand-crafted cold-cast resin statue.

This hand painted, stunningly detailed resin statue stands over 17 inches tall, showcasing Medieval Spawn in full glory after his triumph over The Violator. Designed by Todd McFarlane and his McFarlane Toys design group, the grandest Hellspawn of the past 20 years steps out of the Spawn comicbook in this spectacular resin statue.

Ralph McQuarrie Boba Fett Statue - Concept Artist Series

Ralph McQuarrie Boba Fett Statue-Concept Artist Series By Sideshow Collectibles

■ Inspired by Ralph McQuarrie’s pre-production artwork for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.
■ Captured in action leaping with missiles ready, on a base inspired by the Slave 1.
■ The ruthless Fett appears in his original all-white armor.
■ Featuring original super trooper helmet design.
■ Exclusive includes switch out T-visor helmet design.

Release Date: Thursday, November 19th, 2015
URL: http://bit.ly/McQuarrieBoba
Price: $424.99
Payment Plan for as little as $54.64/month

DC Bombshells Harley Quinn Wristlet

(BALTIMORE, MD) – (November 18, 2015) – Have Harley Quinn help carry your money and cards in a stylish DC Bombshells Mighty Wristlet from Dynomighty, Inc.! The wristlet is available to pre-order from the November PREVIEWS catalog and will arrive in comic shops in late January 2016.

The Mighty Wristlet features Ant Lucia’s iconic DC Bombshells Harley Quinn art and a red and gray playing card motif. The wristlet has one large zip pocket with a smaller inner zip pocket to hold cash or coins and four other pockets for credits cards, receipts or business cards, and a wrist strap for easy carrying. The wristlet is made of slim but durable Tyvek, a series of interlocking plastic fibers spun in random patterns to provide strength and will resist water and tears, and is expandable to suit your storage needs.

UhOh Toys' Errants Racing Sets for Designer Con

UhOh Toys will be releasing 6 new Errants Sets at Designer Con this year. Above shows what the packaging looks like. So cool that it comes with a pullback car. These will be at Booth #1102.

Diamond Announces Contents of the December 2015 PREVIEWS

December's PREVIEWS features DC Entertainment’s original graphic novel, Wonder Woman Earth One

(BALTIMORE, MD) — (November 18, 2015) — The December edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives in comic shops, hobby stores, and other specialty outlets on November 25th and features comic books, graphic novels, toys, and other pop culture merchandise scheduled to go on sale beginning February 2016.

ON OUR FRONT COVER: Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette revisit the origins of Wonder Woman in DC Entertainment's long-awaited graphic novel, Wonder Woman Earth One.
ON OUR BACK COVER: Civilization has collapsed in the face of an ice age in Joe Harris and Martin Morazzo's new series Snowfall from Image Comics.

Huck Gee's Skullhead Blanks at Designer Con

If you're going to Designer Con this weekend make sure to stop buy Mana Studios Booth #401 from Noon to 1PM on both days for Huck Gee's signing. He will have a limited amount of his Skullhead Blank figures in GID, Flat Black and Gloss Red.

Mishka at Designer Con & Secret Walls

Here's a little taste of what Mishka will be releasing at Designer Con. Follow them on instagram for more sneak peeks.

Monster Circus to Release new BlobPus & Kenth Toy Works at Designer Con

Monster Circus will have a couple of cool releases at Designer Con. They will have an exclusive new release from BlobPus and a release by Kenth Toy Works. Stop by booth #1102.

Super7 Announces Silver Phantom Alien Soft Vinyl Release at Designer Con

Super7 just announced that they will have another exclusive for Designer Con which is the Silver Phantom Alien soft vinyl figure. Which one will you get? $50 each at Booth #406. 

 They will also be debuting their MOTU Orko T-Shirt at Designer Con. If you're not going to Designer Con they are also available at their retail locations.

Cometdebris' Exclusives for Designer Con

Cometdebris will have 5 different exclusives for Designer Con this year. He will also have customs as well but you'll have to go this weekend to see what they look like. Stop by booth #1106.

Miscreation Toys Exclusives for Designer Con

Miscreation Toys will be at Designer Con and will have blind bagged Autopsy Zombie Staple Babies, unpainted Iron Monster, 1-offs and more...

Loot Crate Unveils New Subscriptions and Premium Crates!

LOOT CRATE UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS, CALL OF DUTY AND DOCTOR WHO PREMIUM CRATES, PLUS TWO NEW SUBSCRIPTION LINES FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Limited Edition Crate Full of Star Wars™ Exclusives
Goes On-Sale Cyber Monday (November 30)


Two New Monthly Subscription Services - Loot Pets and Loot Anime -
Will Also Launch This Holiday Season

 LOS ANGELESNovember 18, 2015 - Get ready to geek out and gear up this season, as Loot Crate™, the company behind the Loot Crate and Level Up monthly subscription services for geeks, gamers and pop culture lovers, today revealed its largest and most diverse holiday lineup to-date. Several new Limited Edition crates celebrate some of the biggest brands in the world, including Star Wars™ ($100.00, on sale on Cyber Monday, November 30), Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Limited Edition Crate ($100.00, on sale November 23), and Doctor Who ($50.00, on sale November 20). All prices include shipping and handling.

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Chris Ryniak Announces Some Exclusives for Designer Con

Chris Ryniak will be sharing a booth this year with Amanda Louise Spayd at Designer Con. They will both have an exclusive Tropical Edition Grumblethorn & Buckley Thimblestump Hollow figures produced by Cardboard Spaceship. Chris will also have hand painted Bugbites and customs critters.

Bwana Spoons Brings Teenage Randall and more to Designer Con

Bwana Spoons will be bring both painted and unpainted red Teenage Randall vinyl figures to Designer Con as well as his figures from his Gravy Toys line, The Suns of Brodarr. He will also have prints for $2 each (what???) and lots of other cool stuff for sale. He'll be sharing a booth with Monster Circus!

Lil Japan to Release New Resin Figure at Designer Con

Lil Japan will be releasing his new brand new resin figure Chokehold and his sidekick Octo Hentai at Designer Con. Lil Japan will also have original artwork, prints and custom skulls for sale.

Andrew Bell to Pre-release Karoshi San Salary Man at Designer Con

Andrew Bell will be back at Designer Con this year. This year he's bringing some original ink and pencil drawings as well as pre-releasing Karoshi San Salary Man. He will have a limited amount with him so if you miss out, don't worry retailers will be getting them soon.

Retroband is Releasing MEATS and Gristle at Designer Con

Retroband announced that they will be releasing their first soft vinyl figures MEATS and Gristle at Designer Con this weekend! The details on these figures are amazing!

Itokin Park is Coming To Designer Con

Itokin Park will be attending Designer Con this year! He will have the above figures for sale this weekend!

Toy Art Gallery's Exclusives for Designer Con

Toy Art Gallery revealed quite a bit of exclusives and customs that they will be releasing this weekend at Designer Con. They will have exclusives from Kikkake, Radioactive Uppercut, Death Cat Toys and a lot more... Follow them in instagram for more DCon releases.

Gargamel's Exclusive Releases at Designer Con

Gargamel will be attending Designer Con this year for the first time and will be sharing a booth with Misty Fog. Gargamel will have a lot of one-off hand painted custom figures as well as new Nazo Gacha (micro) in clear pink which will have Misty Fog's characters Megalith and Mega Junction. You must collect 6 different parts to build the Dai Moai. These are blind bagged so a lot of people will be trading to get the parts needed to build the big guy.

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Feel the Might of Magneto with a Limited Edition ARTFX+ Statue

(BALTIMORE, MD) – (November 17, 2015) – PREVIEWS and Japanese collector toy company Kotobukiya have teamed up to present an exclusive white costumed version of their Marvel Now! ARTFX+ Statue. This statue is available to pre-order only through the November PREVIEWS catalog and is scheduled to ship in late February 2016.

WARPO ANNOUNCES THE GREAT NAUGHTY KID ROUND-UP

Help Warpo Track Down the Three Naughty Kids Hiding Throughout the Country to Win a Don’t Cuddle the Krampus Toy  

CHICAGO, IL (November 17, 2015): Warpo, the indie toy company that created the Legends of Cthulhu retro action figures and Don’t Cuddle the Krampus, the new large plush toy currently on Kickstarter, announces today that the search is on for the three Naughty Kids hiding across the United States. The Naughty Kids, “Headlock Harry”, “Gag-Me Gloria”, and “Know-it-All Ned”, are accessories for Don’t Cuddle the Krampus.

One, one-of-a-kind Naughty Kid pillow toy is hiding in three different cities, and toy collectors are called upon to search the Naughty Kids out. Each day, Warpo will post a new clue on Facebook as to the Naughty Kids’ whereabouts. The first person in each city to solve the clues, find the Naughty Kid, and post a picture to social media with the hashtag #ICuddledtheKrampus will win a free Don’t the Krampus plush toy when the toy releases in October 2016.

Skulltoys at Designer Con

Skulltoys will be back at Designer Con this weekend and will be sharing a booth with RxH (RealxHead). Above is a few teasers of what they will have.

Punk Drunkers are Coming to Designer Con

Punk Drunkers are coming back to Designer Con this weekend and will be sharing a booth with Goccodo. Above are some teasers of what they will have.

Goccodo at Designer Con

Goccodo will once again be at Designer Con! Check out some of their releases that they will have. Follow them on instagram for more pics.

Popsoda at Designer Con

Popsoda is returning to Designer Con and you can find them with Refreshment Toy. Popsoda has announced a few of their releases so far which includes a new PopSoda painted by Atom A Amaresura for $65, Jungle Fever Fog for $120 and Restore Iron Ultra Meat for $100. Follow Popsoda on Instagram for more DCon releases.

Refreshment Toy at Designer Con

Refreshment Toy has been showing a lot of what they will have at Designer Con this weekend. The above pic shows a sample of what will be there. Follow Refreshment Toy on Instagram for more previews of what they will have!

Monday, November 16, 2015

SAN DIEGO COMIC ART GALLERY PRESENTS THE COMIC BOOK ART OF STAR WARS

 
New Exhibit & Star Wars Artifact Edition Launch Party

San Diego, CA (November 16, 2015) – The San Diego Comic Art Gallery (SDCAG) is proud to announce the Comic Book Art of Star Wars exhibition, which will run from November 21st through January 31st, 2016.  The exhibit will feature 30 pieces of rare Star Wars original art from the very first comic book series that was released by Marvel Comics in 1977.

The majority of these originals are from the first six issues, which adapted the blockbuster George Lucas film. Included in this landmark display are many key and historically significant pages.

Most art featured in this stunning exhibition are by renowned comic artist Howard Chaykin, who will be on hand at the SDCAG on Saturday, November 21st from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, signing copies of the Star Wars Artifact Edition. This Artifact Edition is a 12" x 17” oversized hardcover art book and features an incredible selection of Star Wars pages. Additionally, the book will include many other pieces of Star Wars art not in the exhibition

VIZ MEDIA Hosts A Virtual SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL MOONLIGHT PARTY Online THIS Friday

Join VIZ Media For A Special Virtual Live Stream Party To Mark The English Dub Premiere Of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL With Live Commentary, A Real Time Q&A And Trivia Prizes!

VIZ Media sends a call out to all U.S.-based anime fans and SAILOR MOON aficionados to join the company as it stages a special virtual Moonlight Party to mark the English dub premiere of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL on its anime streaming platform on VIZ.com.

The SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL Moonlight Party will take place on Friday, November 20th, beginning at 6:00pm PST on VIZ Media’s YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlIgAQpSK-Y. The interactive live-stream event will complement the VIZ Media/Hulu streams that evening of SAILOR MOON CRYSTAL Episodes 1 and 2.

VIZ MEDIA PARTNERS WITH GENERATOR TO LAUNCH OFFICIAL NARUTO ONLINE STORE

San Francisco, CA, November 16, 2015 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, has announced the launch of the official NARUTO online store for the U.S. and Canada in partnership with digital marketing and eCommerce solutions provider, GENERATOR, a division of Sony DADC.

The NARUTO online store at shop.naruto.com is a comprehensive one-stop-shop for an extensive and unique collection of official NARUTO merchandise including anime and manga products, apparel, games and other licensed products and collectibles inspired by the massively popular ninja action property. VIZ Media is the global master licensor for NARUTO and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN.

DARK HORSE RESURRECTS ORIGINAL “ALIENS” SERIES FOR 30th ANNIVERSARY HARDCOVER

THE ORIGINAL SEQUEL TO “ALIENS”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—In 1988, Dark Horse’s Aliens comic debuted, with stunning art by Mark A. Nelson and a script by Mark Verheiden, taking the comics market by storm. For the thirtieth anniversary of the Aliens film, Dark Horse and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products are releasing an oversized hardcover edition of the unabridged and unadulterated series!

This must-have collector’s edition delivers 184 pages of original black-and-white art, each panel more horrifying than the last.

WinterCon Celebrates Star Wars, Comics December 5-6

[New York] The worlds of comic books and science fiction collide with spectacular results and everyone comes out a winner at Wintercon, December 5-6, 2015 at the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, New York!

With Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens due in theaters, Star Wars will be a huge part of this convention. The original Boba Fett from The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, Jeremy Bulloch, and young Boba Fett from Attack of the Clones, Daniel Logan, head up an all-star celebrity guest contingent.

MARVEL COMICS INTRODUCES “AVENGERS K” ADAPTED FROM ORIGINAL KOREAN SERIES

New York, NY—Nov 16th, 2015— Classic Marvel tales told through an exciting international lens!  For the first time ever, the classic origin of Ultron presented as never seen before in a new dynamic style! Adapted from the classic Avengers comics, Ultron comes to life in the traditional South Korean style of manhwa comics. Today Marvel is thrilled to announce AVENGERS K, the first in a brand new publishing initiative that will enlist an untapped pool of international talent to bring these exciting manhwa adaptations to English speaking audiences!

Studio Uamou at Designer Con

Uamou will be back at Designer Con this year and above is a little taste of what they will be bringing with them. Make sure to follow them on instagram for more teasers of their releases at DCon this weekend in Pasadena.

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Mr. Toast vs D-Con Art Show & Custom GeekWok Show at Designer Con

DKE will be hosting 2 Art Shows at their Booth #812 at Designer Con this coming weekend. Mr. Toast vs D-Con Art Show by Dan Goodsell and a Custom GeekWok Show.

Bloodborne Arms Collection

Bloodborne Arms Collection 1/6 scale pre-painted model & the prototype of Hunter Axe was revealed at the fan event in Osaka today hosted by FromSoftware. Many more weapons to come.



The products will be released in 2016.

DKE Toys Designer Con Releases

DKE Toys announced some of their Designer Con Releases. For detailed info go HERE. Stop by Booth #812 to get these!

Friday, November 13, 2015

The One:12 Collective - Judge Dredd's Lawmaster

The One:12 Collective - Judge Dredd's Lawmaster

Heavily armored, supremely weaponized and with it's 4000cc V8 KT23 engine the Lawmaster is designed to dominate anything else on the streets of Mega-City One. The Lawmaster is the Justice Department's greatest advancement in law enforcement transportation. 

Digitally modeled and specifically designed to interact with the One:12 Collective Judge Dredd figure, the Lawmaster is teaming with amazing details and features. In cooperation with artist Ben Willsher, the One:12 Collective team has created a truly stunning collectable loaded with some incredible features. The Lawmaster's functions include 5 distinct sounds, multiple light-up features, free-rolling rubber-slick tires, turning handle bars, built in handcuff storage pod and a light-up Synitron GK13 onboard computer display.

GENTLE GIANT DAY THIS SATURDAY!

This Saturday, November 14th is Gentle Giant Day! It's a free event and starts at 11am to 5pm. For more info go HERE.

The Bear Death God Soft Vinyl Figure On Kickstarter

The Bear Death God Soft Vinyl Toy project is now up on Kickstarter from Akashik Records Vinyl Toys. This figure is 6" tall. You can pledge for the unpainted green for $35 or you pledge $75 for a custom version from artists - Truslithers, Infected Resin Toys, UnaffiliatedSJ, Bearded Weirdo Toys, Renewed Kreations, MR. DLUX, Slave X One, Obsessed Panda and Boobotcher. For other pledge rewards and more info on this figure, check out the Kickstarter Project HERE.

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Oscar The Grouch Orange Debut POP! Vinyl Figure

Entertainment Earth announced their next Funko POP! Exclusive today which is up for pre-order right now. It is Sesame Street's Oscar The Grouch Orange Debut. This is what Oscar originally looked like back in 1969. You can pre-order Oscar HERE for $12.99. Scheduled to arrive in January!

Mezco Has Some Surprises Planned For Black Friday


On Friday, November 27th Mezco will be offering 5 very special deals for Black Friday.
2 of the specials will be exclusive limited edition items that can only be found at MezcoToyz.com, the other 3 will be specially priced merchandise with strictly limited supplies.
 
The 5 specials will be offered at staggered times throughout the day to allow customers the chance to take advantage of each offering.

More PREVIEWS Exclusive Mighty Wallets by Dynomighty



(BALTIMORE, MD) – (November 12, 2015) – Pop culture fans can find fun new ways to carry their money and show off their geek cred with five exclusive Mighty Wallet designs by Dynomighty, Inc., available in the November PREVIEWS catalog. Fans can pick between wallets featuring DC Comics superheroes and iconic Star Wars images.

Fans of the revolutionary The Dark Knight Returns mini-series by Frank Miller can carry around their love of Batman with two wallet designs. The “Dark Knight Strikes” design (Item code NOV152167) features the cover art from the 10th anniversary edition of The Dark Knight Returns, which depicts Batman crouching on a powerline with lighting crashing in the background. The second design, the “Dynamic Duo” wallet (Item code NOV152168), features Bruce Wayne as Batman and Carrie Kelly as Robin leaping through Gotham.