Loot Crate Alter Ego Unboxing

We're unboxing the Loot Crate Alter Ego Crate. As you can tell in picture above, our crate got a bit crushed in transit. We were a bit nervous to see what the damage was to the items inside the crate. Check out our unboxing pictures below:

Loungefly's SDCC 2017 Exclusive Star Wars & Stranger Things Bags

Funko just announced that Loungefly is now part of the Funko family. Funko acquired Loungefly back in late May of this year. Loungefly will have 2 exclusive bags for SDCC this year. They will be at Booth #5346 which is across from the Funko booth.

The first exclusive is the Star Wars Limited Edition Denim Patch Backpack for $80. Limited to 400. The second exclusive is the Stranger Things Limited Edition Backpack for $45 and is also limited to 400.

Loot Pets Alter Ego Unboxing

Are you ready to see what's inside the Loot Pets Alter Ego Box? Spoilers ahead if you're still waiting for yours to arrive.

Spider-Man: Homecoming Collector Corps Unboxing

Marvel Collector Corps Spider-Man: Homecoming Unboxing! Are you excited to see Spider-Man: Homecoming? Spoilers ahead if you have not received your box yet!

Cars 3 Road to the Races Tour

Cars 3 Road to the Races Tour stopped in San Jose, CA. It was a scorching hot day. We arrived at our scheduled VIP time which was pretty early. They were only at this stop for 2 days. This event is obviously geared towards kids but we couldn't resist to see what they were going to have there. The only cool thing for us adults were the life-size Lightning McQueen and Jackson Storm. Unfortunately, Cruz Ramirez was not there.

Nintendo Summer of Play Tour 2017

Nintendo Summer of Play 2017 will be making stops across the USA. The only Northern California stop was at the Alameda County Fair during the first 3 days of the fair which is located in Pleasanton, CA. We waited in line for about 30-40 minutes since they didn't open until Noon and the Fair opened at 11am. Luckily, it was still early in the day so the heat was still bearable. There was a huge heatwave that last almost 2 weeks or so.

Funko's "Get Animated" Pop-Up Shop Exclusives Part 2

Funko also announced Part 2 of their Exclusives for their "Get Animated" Pop-Up Shop during SDCC. We noticed some new items such as the POP! Soda and the Boxed POP! Tees! Lots of WB Characters that have never been made before and of course some favorites in new colors.

La La La-La La La Smurfs POP!s are Coming Soon!

Funko announced that they will be releasing Smurf POP Figures this summer! They'll be releasing Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Brainy Smurf, Astro/Dreamy Smurf, Purple Smurf and Gargamel with Azrael. You can pre-order these from your friends at Entertainment Earth for $10.99 each.

Super7 x Iron Maiden Pop Up Shop Starts This Saturday!

Just a reminder that Super's Iron Maiden Pop-up shop starts this Saturday, July 1st at their San Francisco Location. The Store hours are 12pm - 7pm. They will be close on July 4th as it is a Holiday.

Funko Announces HBO's Westworld and Game of Thrones SDCC Exclusives

Funko announced Wave 10: HBO Westworld & Game of Thrones SDCC 2017 Exclusives. From Westworld, there will be a POP! Musashi and POP! Young Ford (Robotic Dr. Ford Host). The Game of Thrones exclusives are POP! The Mountain (armored) and a Dorbz Tormund and Brienne 2-pack (Toy Tokyo).

The Big Bang Theory x Star Trek: The Next Generation 3 3/4" Figure Set SDCC 2017 Exclusive

There is no convention too big or small that The Big Bang Theory men won't attend (well maybe Bakersfield, but they still go anyway). Recreate their "trek" across the desert in full costume with this 3 3/4-Inch scale special edition The Big Bang Theory / Star Trek: The Next Generation cosplay figure set made exclusively by Bif Bang Pow! for Entertainment Earth as a convention exclusive!

TAG x Nathan Jurevicius Owl Clam Soft Vinyl Figure Release

Toy Art Gallery will be releasing Nathan Jurevicius's Owl Clam "Blue Oyster" Soft Vinyl Figure Release tomorrow, June 30th at 12PM Pacific HERE for $75. This cute creature sports five curious owl heads atop an angry clam body. This stands 7" tall and has 5 points of articulation.

In Stores Now From DST: Watchmen, Predator and Forbidden Planet

Another New Toy day has arrived, and a new shipment of Diamond Select Toys items have arrived at your local comic shop! Multiple sets of Minimates mini-figures, from Watchmen, Predator and Forbidden Planet, as well as a popular Back to the Future Time Machine vehicle, are in comic shops now, as well as the fifth assortment of Ghostbusters Movie action figures! Reserve your favorites at your local comic shop, or order through your favorite online retailer!

Back to the Future 2 Hover Time Machine Electronic Vehicle
It’s time to go back… back to the future! DST has upgraded their bestselling electronic 1:15 scale Time Machine from Back to the Future with the additions shown in Back to the Future 2! Having just arrived in our time from 2015, this Version 2 Time Machine has adjustable hover wheels, the iconic Mr. Fusion fuel device and opening gull wing doors. Vehicle measures approximately 14 inches long, and time-travel lights and sounds are triggered at the push of a button. Packaged in a full-color window box. (Item # FEB172621, SRP: $59.99)

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA Manga Creators Announced For 2017 NYCC

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA^TM MANGA CREATORS TO APPEAR AT NEW YORK COMIC CON 2017

VIZ Media And ReedPOP Present The ZELDA Manga Creative Duo Akira Himekawa For Special Events And Autograph Sessions

Celebrate Jack Kirby’s 100th Birthday With More Than 1,300 Pages of Original Comic Art

Join IDW Publishing for a unique celebration at SDCC! 

San Diego, CA (June 29, 2017) — Next month at San Diego Comic-Con, IDW will honor both the breadth of Jack Kirby’s imagination, and his unrivaled artistic skill, in a special 100^th birthday celebration panel and art show, featuring an incredible 1,300 images of original Kirby art.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announces The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game

WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, TT GAMES

AND THE LEGO GROUP ANNOUNCE  

THE LEGO ® NINJAGO® MOVIE VIDEO GAME

Players Will Experience the Action-Packed Movie as Their Favorite Characters

While Mastering the Art of “Ninjagility” 

Warner Bros. Television Announces SDCC 2017 Schedule

Warner Bros. TV announced their SDCC 2017 Schedule in a cute video above. More detailed info below from their Press Release:

Zipper Rabbit Release at Woot Bear

Woot Bear will be releasing Zipper Rabbit by Eloise Kim this Friday, June 30th in-store and online. These are super cute!

Zipper Rabbit is a rabbit that has suffered from discrimination by other rabbits because of its appearance.

"The Forest”, the first series of Zipper Rabbit, is about artificial nature. In this series, we learn that Zipper actually lives in an apartment landscape.

Funko's Disney Treasures at D23 Expo + Exclusives

Funko's Disney Treasures will be at D23 Expo and will be selling past boxes as well as new subscriptions. Find their booth in Hall B.

Entertainment Earth's Twin Peaks Agent Cooper Bobble Head

Entertainment Earth x Bif Bang Pow! announces Twin Peaks Agent Cooper Bobble Head SDCC 2017 Exclusive. Pick this up at booth #2343 at SDCC or you can pre-order HERE for $14.99 if you're not going. Please note that these will be sold at SDCC first and if there are any left, your order will be fulfilled.

VIZ Media Debuts THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: FOUR SWORDS - LEGENDARY EDITION

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES LATEST THE LEGEND OF ZELDA MANGA RELEASE WITH THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: FOUR SWORDS –LEGENDARY EDITION–

Fifth Deluxe Edition Of The Manga Series Based On The Classic Nintendo Video Game Property Debuts This Summer

San Francisco, CA, June 28, 2017 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, invites manga readers and adventure fans to enjoy creator Akira Himekawa’s classic THE LEGEND OF ZELDA story in a whole new way with the release of THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: FOUR SWORDS –LEGENDARY EDITION– on July 11^th.

Justice League Pin Mate Wooden Figure Set of 3 SDCC 2017 Exclusive

Entertainment Earth's next SDCC 2017 Exclusive is the Bif Bang Pow! Justice League Pin Mate Wooden Figure Set of 3 which features Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. You can pre-order this HERE for $14.99. Please note that these will be sold at SDCC first so if any is left after the show, your order will be fulfilled.

Gentle Giant Ltd's Announced The Walking Dead Negan Mini Bust SDCC 2017 Exclusive

Gentle Giant announced another SDCC 2017 Exclusive which is The Walking Dead Negan Mini Bust. Pick this up at Booth #3513. If you are a Premier Guild Member, you can start pre-ordering this today.

Cinema Makeup School at Comic Con 2017

Check out the Cinema Makeup School booth #4429. at SDCC which will be showcasing some of their best recent graduates.

The One:12 Collective Miles Morales Spider-Man Swings into SDCC

Mezco announced another SDCC 2017 Exclusive which is the One:12 Collective Miles Morales Spider-Man Figure. You can pre-order him HERE for $80 or pick him up at Booth #3445.

"DC Universe Original Movies: 10th Anniversary Collection" coming from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment

DC UNIVERSE ORIGINAL MOVIES:

10^TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION

COMING AUGUST 15 ON DIGITAL AND

NOVEMBER 7 ON BLU-RAY™ FROM

WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT

AND DC ENTERTAINMENT

All 30 Animated Films in Enduring Franchise PLUS All-New Special Features Included in Box Set

BURBANK, CA (JUNE 28, 2017) – Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC Entertainment celebrate a decade of heroic animation with the release of the DC Universe Original Movies: 10^th Anniversary Collection, a comprehensive box set of all 30 films, 5 animated shorts, new special features and exclusive collectible items coming November 7, 2017 to Blu-ray™. The entire 30-film set will also be available on Digital starting August 15, 2017.

Emma Frost Diamond Form POP! Vinyl PREVIEWS Halloween Comicfest Exclusive

(Baltimore, MD) -- (June 28, 2017) -- Marvel's Hellfire Club returns as Halloween ComicFest is proud to announce the release of the new Emma Frost Diamond Form PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Funko POP! Figure, available only during the event on Saturday, October 28th.

When the Sentinels attacked Genosha, X-Men's Emma Frost found herself caught in the crossfire. When the X-Men cleared away the wreckage, they found her unharmed, a second mutation turned her body into an indestructible diamond form. In addition to being one of the world's most powerful telepaths, she was the first to develop a secondary mutation.

This PREVIEWS Exclusive figure carries a suggested retail price of $11.99 and will only be available on Saturday, October 28th on Halloween ComicFest in extremely limited quantities.

POP! MARVEL: EMMA FROST DIAMOND FORM PX POP! FIGURE (JUL170020)

Fans are encouraged to visit their local comic shop to pre-order their own Emma Frost Funko POP! Figure. To find a comic shop near you and order, visit www.comicshoplocator.com.

Retailers interested in placing wholesale orders for these items are encouraged to contact Diamond's New Accounts Department at newaccounts@diamondcomics.com. 

ABOUT HALLOWEEN COMICFEST -- Halloween ComicFest is an annual event where participating comic book specialty shops across North America and beyond celebrate the Halloween season by giving away Halloween-themed comic books absolutely free to anyone who comes into their shops. The event is the perfect opportunity to introduce friends and family to the many reasons why comic shops are a great destination for Halloween-themed comic books, products, and merchandise. Visit www.halloweencomicfest.com for more information and to find a participating comic shop.

Funko Announces "Get Animated" POP! Up Shop During SDCC

Funko will be back with their POP-Up Show during SDCC this year which is themed "Get Animated". They partnered up with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to bring a lot of classic Warner Bros. Animated Characters to their products. A lot of characters will be making their debut. Their POP-Up Shop is located at 448 West Market Street in the Marina District (directly across from the Grand Hyatt Manchester) and the shop hours are Thursday-Sunday, July 20-23, 2017 from 10AM-3PM.

Funko's MOTU, FNAF, Power Rangers, Dr. Seuss. Elder Scrolls, Sister Location SDCC Exclusives

Last Friday, Funko announced their 9th Wave of SDCC Exclusives (Miscellaneous) which is a mix of different properties. This wave includes:

• Power Rangers 6" Megazord POP!
• Elder Scrolls 6" Dwarven Colossus POP!
• Masters of the Universe Scareglow (GITD) POP!
• Dr. Seuss Lorax (Flocked) POP!
• Funko Sike-O-Shriner POP!
• Sister Location Jumpscare Funtime Foxy POP!
• Sister Location Jumpscare Baby POP! 
• Masters of the Universe Battle Armor Skeletor with Panthor Dorbz Ridez
• Masters of the Universe She-Ra Rock Candy

New Amazon Series Breaks The Traditional Rules of Sci-Fi

NOBILITY Launches Sci-fi Genre
Into a New Frontier on Amazon 

(Los Angeles, CA) - Executive Producer E.J. De la Peña's Cowboy Errant launches their sci-fi dramedy, NOBILITY, today on Amazon - bringing with it a fresh direction to the sci-fi genre.

"For more than fifteen years, science fiction storytellers have been obsessed with post-apocalyptic fiction," De la Peña says. "But fans have been craving something familiar while revolutionizing the way we experience the genre."

“Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 20 Years of Slaying” SDCC Event and Exclusive Merchandise

“Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 20 Years of Slaying” Fan Event in San Diego

Join us for an evening of Buffy themed Giveaways, Trivia, and Cosplay Contests!

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announces the

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Complete Series 20th Anniversary Edition

DVD Boxed Set available for Pre-order at San Diego Comic-Con

Fox Consumer Products Reveals New Merchandise Details

Walt Disney Studios Announces Schedule for D23 Expo

THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS PRESENTS UPCOMING FILM SLATE FROM DISNEY, PIXAR, MARVEL, AND LUCASFILM AT D23 EXPO 2017

‘Celebration of an Animated Classic: The Lion King’ Event Announced

BURBANK, Calif., June 27, 2017 – The Walt Disney Studios presents an exclusive look at its unparalleled film slate at D23 Expo 2017 in Anaheim, California, taking place July 14–16.

At two marquee Hall D23 presentations, the Studio will give fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse at its upcoming releases, with animated films from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios showcased on Friday, July 14, and live-action projects from Disney, Marvel Studios, and Lucasfilm taking the stage on Saturday, July 15.

IDW to Host Dinner With Walter Simonson at Comic-Con

Have Dinner With Walter Simonson
at Comic-Con

IDW Presents an Evening with a Comic Book Legend!

San Diego, CA (June 27, 2017) – IDW Publishing is hosting a very special evening with Walter Simonson during Comic-Con. Limited to just 25 attendees, the event will take place in a private room at a swank restaurant in the San Diego Gaslamp district, a short walk from the convention center on Thursday, July 20^th from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Each guest will receive the following:

eigoMANGA Empowering Comic Book Virtual Reality at Anime Expo 2017

Los Angeles, CA — June 27, 2017 — At Anime Expo, eigoMANGA will demonstrate how it empowers digital comic book publishing and innovation with its mobile Virtual Reality platform and app in Booth #931, July 1-4, 2017 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.

Entertainment Earth's Batman & Wonder Woman Tiki Tiki Totems SDCC Exclusive

Entertainment Earth announced their Batman & Wonder Woman Tiki Tiki Totems 2-Pack SDCC 2017 Exclusive. You can pre-order this HERE for $17.99. These are 3" tall wooden stackable figures. Collect all the Tiki Tiki Totems and see how high you can stack 'em!

Please note that these will be sold at SDCC first and if any stock remains, your order will be fulfilled.

Gentle Giant Ltd Announced Two More SDCC Exclusives

Gentle Giant Ltd announced 2 more SDCC exclusives today. The first one is Skottie Young's I Hate Fairland Gertrude Statue. This limited edition statue will come hand numbered with a certificate of authenticity.If you are a Premier Guild member, you can pre-order this now. 

Nickelodeon Announces Plans for San Diego Comic Con

NICKELODEON BRINGS O-TOWN, HILLWOOD, BIKINI BOTTOM, AND MORE TO LIFE AT COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL:

SAN DIEGO JULY 20-23, 2017

Network Offers Immersive Fan Experience Based on Its Iconic Rocko’s Modern Life,

Hey Arnold!, SpongeBob SquarePants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and More

BURBANK, Calif.--June 26, 2017--Nickelodeon will immerse fans in three decades-worth of iconic characters and shows as it brings Rocko’s Modern Life, Hey Arnold!, SpongeBob SquarePants and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to life at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2017. From a 23-foot-tall pineapple under the sea to O-Town, Hillwood and the sewers of NYC, Nick will showcase its fan-favorite characters and popular shows with one-of-a-kind activations, panels, talent signings and interactive experiences.

UDON COLLECTIBLES Presents Exclusive EVANGELION Pins

UDON COLLECTIBLES TO DEBUT EVANGELION COLLECTIBLE PINS EXCLUSIVELY AT ANIME EXPO

Toronto, ON –June 26, 2017 – UDON Collectibles is proud to announce their newest line of collectible merchandise – the EVANGELION CHARACTER COLLECTOR’S PIN SERIES. Following in the footsteps of the popular Street Fighter II Character Select Pins and the Persona 4  Puzzle Pin series, UDON Collectibles is expanding its licenses to the anime world.

IT 1990: Pennywise Living Dead Dolls

“Want a balloon?” He’s every nightmare you've ever had, your worst dream come true. He’s everything you ever were afraid of.

He’s Pennywise the clown, and now he’s a Living Dead Doll.

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius Celebrates 1st Anniversary

FINAL FANTASY BRAVE EXVIUS CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY WITH LARGEST SET OF GIVEAWAYS IN GAME’S HISTORY

Promotions Include Free Character Summons, Discount Bundles, and FINAL FANTASY X Collaboration

LOS ANGELES (June 26, 2017) -- SQUARE ENIX® is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the release of critically-acclaimed mobile RPG, FINAL FANTASY® BRAVE EXVIUS®, which boasts more than 23 million downloads around the world.  Leading up to the first anniversary on June 29, players can now participate in an exciting series of in-game promotions and giveaways, such as:

• Half Energy for Main Story – From June 23 through June 28, the main story content will require half the usual energy, allowing new players to get up to speed with the deep and engaging storyline.
• New Summer-Themed Characters – Beginning June 23, players can summon the summer versions of popular characters, Dark Fina, Fina, and Lid. Players will also receive various Trust Moogles with each summon.
• New “Expeditions System” – Starting today, this new system allows players to dispatch their units on missions to obtain valuable in-game items, trust Moogles, and more.
• Anniversary Countdown Login Bonus, Increased Inventory Capacity, and more! 

 

Iron Maiden Pop-Up Shop at Super7

Super7 announced that they will be hosting an Iron Maiden Pop-Up Shop for one week at their San Francisco location starting July 1st -8th. Acme Archives will have Limited Edition Silkscreen Prints as well exclusive items from Super7 for sale. Also on display will be a sneak peek of the Super7 x Iron Maiden items coming out later this year.

In Stores This Week: Ghostbusters, Batman and Marvel from DST

Here's what hitting stores this week from Diamond Select Toys! Check your local comic book shops for these new releases.

Alice Through the Looking Glass Select Red Hatter Action Figure PX
A Diamond Select Toys Release! You’ve met the Mad Hatter, now meet him again! This 7-inch, Previews-exclusive variant figure of the Mad Hatter, based on his appearance in Alice Through the Looking Glass, sports the red coat of the present day, rather than the green coat of his younger days. The figure features the likeness of Johnny Depp, has 16 points of articulation, and comes with a diorama background depicting a building from Wonderland – connect the base to the bases of the other two Alice figures to build a larger town! Figure comes packaged in display-ready Select packaging, with spine artwork for shelf reference. Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios! (Item #JAN172654, SRP: $24.99)

Spider-Man Push Puppet Swings into San Diego

Are your Spidey senses tingling? Entertainment Earth announced the Spider-Man Push Puppet Exclusive for SDCC. This wooden push puppet is 5" tall. If you are not going to SDCC, you can pre-order this HERE for $8.99. Edition of 492 pieces and each piece is numbered.

Please note that this will be sold at SDCC first and if there are any left, your order will be fulfilled.

ABC TV Stars Q&A, Meet & Greets/Phots Ops + Panels at D23 Expo

THE ABC TELEVISION NETWORK SPOTLIGHTS THE CREATIVE FORCES AND STARS FROM SOME OF ITS MOST EXCITING SHOWS AT D23 EXPO 2017, WITH EXCLUSIVE Q&As AND MEET & GREETS/PHOTO OPS

Once Upon a Time Panel Features Series Creators/Executive Producers Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz, and star Colin O’Donoghue (Captain Hook)

Celebrate ABC’s Summer Fun & Games as Modern Family’s Nolan Gould Hosts a Live Game of Celebrity Family Feud Featuring Some of Your Favorite ABC Comedy Kids from American Housewife, black-ish, Fresh Off the Boat, Modern Family, and Speechless

Meet and Take Selfies with Cast Members of American Housewife, black-ish,

Fresh Off the Boat, General Hospital, and Once Upon a Time

"Batman and Harley Quinn" set for 8/14/17 One-Night Nationwide Fathom Events Screening

The Dark Knight is Back for a One-Night Cinematic Event with All-New Animated DC Universe Original Movie ‘Batman and Harley Quinn’ on August 14

Warner Bros. & DC Entertainment team with Fathom Events to Present Nationwide Theatrical Screening, Including a First Look at Harley Quinn Featurette

DENVER – June 22, 2017 – Following successful big screen presentations of “Batman: The Killing Joke” and “Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders” in 2016, Warner Bros. Studios, DC Entertainment and Fathom Events are proud to announce a special, one-night cinema event for the latest DC Universe Original Movie, “Batman and Harley Quinn,” on August 14, 2017 in movie theaters nationwide.

Few Hours Left to Save 30% on Loot Crate Subscriptions

Loot Crate is offering a great promotion! Black Friday Summer Edition: 30% Off All Subscriptions w/ code BFSUMMER30 at LootCrate.com Valid 6/23 for 1 Day only. There's still a few hours left!   Sale has been extended until Saturday 6/24 at 9PM Pacific!

Munky King x Luke Chueh The Prisoner "Xanax Edition" Resin Figure Release

Munky King will be releasing Luke Chueh's "Xanax" Edition of The Prisoner Resin Mini Figure on Friday, June 23rd HERE.  A portion of the sales will be donated to PTSD United.