Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Funko Announces POP! Vinyl Exclusives for Star Wars Celebration

Funko announces their POP! Vinyl Exclusives for Star Wars Celebration. Pick up E-3PO, R2-Q5, Shock Trooper and Unmasked Vader at Funko's Booth #1410. Unmasked Vader looks to be released at the show first as the sticker on the box says First to Market and not Exclusive like the others.

Funko also announced that Toy Tokyo will have the exclusive R2-R9 POP! Vinyl at their booth #923.

Sesame Street POP! Vinyl Figures

Funko announced that the Sesame Street POP! Vinyl Figures will coming in May. Bert, Ernie, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster, Super Grover and Mr. Snuffleupagus (6" Super-sized POP) will be the first ones released. You can pre-order Bert, Ernie, Oscar, Cookie Monster and Super Grover through Entertainment Earth for $9.99 each. They estimated these to arrive in June. At this time, Snuffleupagus is not yet available to pre-order through EE but check around other retailers that carry Funko POP!

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Super7's Molten Magma Fossilla Wondercon Exclusive Release

Super7 will be releasing the Molten Magma Fossilla at Wondercon this weekend for $95. Stop by booth #1639 and pick one up!

Kuso Vinyl's GOD Minicel Wondercon Exclusive Release

Kuso Vinyl's GOD Minicel (comes with nunchuck) will be released at Wondercon later this week for $20. Edition of 200. Stop by booth #1552 to purchase one.

Monsterfoot Creations' Skull Boy Kickstarter

Monsterfoot Creations' Skull Boy Kickstarter is live HERE and help them get Skull Boy made into Sofubi (Japanese Soft Vinyl). Skull Boy is 8" tall.

Pop-Culture Anti-Bullying Coalition Panel at Wondercon

“The Flash” Star Jesse L. Martin
the United Nations Association
and Entertainment Weekly Senior Writer Anthony Breznican
Join Pop Culture Anti-Bullying Coalition Panel at WonderCon
Heroism IRL Panel Back by Popular Demand

De La Soul's New Album on Kickstarter

De La Soul's New Album on Kickstarter has already surpassed their goal with 31 days left. To back this project and get their new album go HERE.

The Turtly Race Blind Box Art Toys on Kickstarter

The Turtly Race Blind Box Art Toys is now live on Kickstarter by QuailStudio.

The Turtly Race is a collaboration blind box Art Toys with 8 Awesome character designers from around the Globe.  4" Blind box vinyl Art Toys series of 8 different characters from designers such as TADO, Devilrobots etc... For more info and the rewards breakdown go HERE.

Skullmark Galaxy Commanders - Commander Mach Pre-order

Pre-order Skullmark Galaxy Commanders' Commander Mach sofubi figure HERE for $69.99. Scheduled to ship at the end of May.

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment & Warner Archive Collection at Wondercon

Warner Home Entertainment Puts Spotlight on
Batman vs. Robin, Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts,
Two Warner Archive Collection Panels
April 3-5 at WonderCon/Anaheim

Warner Archive Collection hosts first Mayhem of the Music Meister Sing-Along,
plus salute to “Sidekicks” featuring Loren Lester, voice of Robin in BTAS


Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) and Warner Archive Collection (WAC) take the spotlight for all three days of WonderCon in Anaheim, April 3-5, with World Premieres of the highly anticipated animated films Batman vs. Robin and Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, and a pair of WAC panels highlighted by the first-ever sing-along with the “Mayhem of the Music Meister” episode of Batman: The Brave and the Bold and a salute of super hero “sidekicks.”

Batman vs. Robin panelists will also be autographing WonderCon-exclusive mini-posters on Friday from 3:45-4:30pm at Booth 233.

Here are the complete panel descriptions, including all confirmed panelists for Warner Bros. Home Entertainment & Warner Archive Collection at WonderCon:

The Strain Season One Premium Blu-ray Arrives June 9th

Limited Blu-ray™ Collector’s Edition Includes Skin-Crawling Special Features and An Exclusive Master’s Bust!

“The Strain” Season One
Experience the first season of TV’s hottest, most blood-curdling sci-fi series – from Executive Producers – Writers Guillermo Del Toro, Carlton Cuse and Chuck Hogan – along with behind-the-scenes special features that explore the story’s journey from bestselling novel to hit show.

When a freak virus kills most of the passengers on an airplane, Ephraim Goodweather (Corey Stoll), head of the Center for Disease Control’s “Canary Team,” is immediately called to the scene. The only way to stop the terrifying disease is to face its source – a sinister supernatural creature whose evil intent seems more powerful than any force on Earth – in this chilling series that also stars Mía Maestro, David Bradley and Sean Astin.

TV GUIDE Magazine at Wondercon

TV Guide Magazine will be once again hosting the 3rd annual Fan Favorites Showrunners panel at WonderCon Anaheim this weekend.  Details are as follows:

Saturday April 4, 2015 3:45pm - 4:45pm 
Room 300DE
TV Guide Magazine returns to WonderCon Anaheim with an all-star panel of TV's hottest showrunners. Moderated by TV Guide Magazine executive editor Michael Schneider, the session brings together top producers for a look behind the scenes of your favorite shows. Panelists (subject to change) include: Brannon Braga (Salem), Natalie Chaidez (12 Monkeys), Kerry Ehrin (Bates Motel), Adam Goldberg (The Goldbergs), Dan Harmon (Community), Alex Hirsch (Gravity Falls), Peter Horton (American Odyssey) and Graeme Manson (Orphan Black).

TV Guide Magazine editors will also be moderating the following panels:  The Messengers, The Last Ship, Gotham, Falling Skies, and The Flash. 

Surviving The Walking Dead Wondercon Panel

FORENSIC PSYCHIATRISTS AND STAR OF AMC’S THE WALKING DEAD ANALYZE THE MINDS OF ITS HEROES AND VILLAINS


Los Angeles, CA, March 2015 – This year, the doctors of Broadcast Thought, H. Eric Bender, M.D., Praveen R. Kambam, M.D., and Vasilis K. Pozios, M.D. (regular contributors to The Walking Dead: The Official Magazine), return to WonderCon for another must-see panel. On Friday, April 3, 2015, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Room 207, they will team up with very special guest, Michael Cudlitz (Abraham Ford on AMC's The Walking Dead) to present Surviving The Walking Dead: Understanding Behavior in a World Without Rules.”

New Items Coming Soon From DST

Here's somenew items coming from DST which you can pre-order in this month's Previews Catalog.

Batman Classic TV Series Premier Collection Batgirl Resin Statue
A Diamond Select Toys release! The Batgirl of your dreams is now the centerpiece of your statue collection! The first full-size statue in our Batman Classic TV Series line, the Premier Collection edition of Batgirl depicts actress Yvonne Craig as the unforgettable sidekick to Batman and Robin, the way she appeared in the third season of the classic TV show. Sculpted by the legendary Clayburn Moore in her distinctive purple-and-yellow crimefighting costume, this resin statue of TV’s Barbara Gordon stands approximately 12 inches tall atop a Bat-logo base. Packaged in a full-color box with a certificate of authenticity. Limited to only 1,966 pieces!
(Item # APR152297, SRP: $199.99)
http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/batman-classic-tv-series-premier-collection-batgirl-resin-statue

Nobility Panel at Wondercon

         Get ready to be amazed by the stellar cast bringing "NOBILITY" to life. “Nobility” is an out-of-the-box new dramedy from Cowboy Errant Pictures set 700 years in the future. The concept, created by E.J. De la Pena (“Jingle All the Way”, “Run Ronnie Run”, “Starship: Rising”), revolves around the C.A.S. Nobility, "Humanity's most powerful starship with a crew, that's, well, anything but noble.“ The incredible cast is directed by Neil Johnson (“Humanities End”, “Starship: Rising”) and is composed of a host of sci-fi legends including Walter Koenig (“Star Trek: TOS”, “Babylon 5″), Doug Jones ("Hellboy" series, "Falling Skies"), Adrienne Wilkinson (“Xena”, “Star Wars: Clone Wars”), Cas Anvar (“Assassin’s Creed”, "Olympus”, “The Expanse”), Torri Higginson (“Stargate Atlantis”),  James Kyson (“Heroes”) and Christopher Judge ("Stargate SG1”,"Dark Knight Rises").