Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Marvel Joins Forces with Wounded Warrior Project for "VENOM: SPACE KNIGHT" Storyline

New York, NY—January 26, 2016— This spring, a special Marvel Comics storyline will delve into the trials, perseverance, and eventual triumph of wounded veterans aided and informed by one of the leading non-profit organizations dedicated to these wounded service members – Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP). The upcoming arc of Marvel Comics’ VENOM: SPACE KNIGHT will take readers through a powerful story that sees Flash Thompson abandon the alien suit, which has afforded him the ability to walk, to receive prosthetic legs.  Writer Robbie Thompson consulted with WWP spokesperson and double amputee Dan Nevins to portray an eye-opening look at the everyday struggles and incremental victories that wounded veterans face as depicted through Flash Thompson’s rehabilitation process in the story.

VIZ Media Marks WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP's 4th Anniversary With Special Promo

Limited Time Promotion Delivers Special Subscriber Pricing On The World’s Most Popular Weekly Manga Magazine And The Opportunity To Win A Wide Variety Of SHONEN JUMP Premiums

San Francisco, CA, January 26, 2016 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, marks the 4th anniversary of the official digital English edition of WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP, the world’s most popular weekly manga magazine, with a special subscription offer for readers.

WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP is published digitally every week by VIZ Media and features the latest chapters of a wide variety of serialized fan favorite manga (graphic novel) titles presented in English and released on the same day as the magazine’s general print release in Japan.

MULTIVERSE STUDIO ANNOUNCES MEGA MAN WEARABLE HELMET

LOS ANGELES, Calif., (January 26th, 2016) – Leading toy manufacturer Multiverse Studio Inc. today announced the availability of the Mega Man® Wearable Helmet. Representing iconic characters from the classic platform videogame series Mega Man® from Capcom, this wearable helmet lets you take on the role of your favorite Blue Bomber, with the comfort of a soft, padded interior. Collectible enthusiast and cosplayers alike can show off their appreciation of Mega Man for all to see.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

The One:12 Collective Presents Sulu

From the original Star Trek series and the bridge of USS Enterprise NCC-1701 comes Chief Helmsman, Hikaru Sulu, one of the iconic series' most celebrated crew members. The groundbreaking character of Mr. Sulu, portrayed by the inimitable George Takei, bravely guided the starship during its original five-year mission.
 
Sulu was originally the department head of Astrosciences; he was also an accomplished botanist, fencer, noted expert on projectile weapons, and pilot of "antique" aircraft. He assumed command of the ship on at least four occasions, repeatedly proving himself a skilled and valuable member of the Enterprise crew.  Hikaru Sulu went on to become Captain of his own vessel and was honored with a holographic portrait in Starfleet Headquarters.

Friday, January 22, 2016

2016 Cometdebris Action Club

Did you miss out on joining the Cometdebris Action Club last year? Here's your chance to join the 2016 Cometdebris Action Club for $100 HERE. Membership for this year closes on February 7th.
Annual membership includes:
Early access to every Cometdebris release, including brand new figures for 2016. Members can reserve any release (unpainted as well!) without having to wait until release date and the possibility of selling out. And members get first dibs on any leftover event exclusives and customs.

Two member's only exclusive figures! Available only to members, these will ship at a later date. These are included in your membership!

Member's only mailing list. Get advanced news, previews, member's only offers, more!

$100 plus shipping. In the Cometdebris Online Store through February 7th.

Secret Base x Three Tides Tattoo x Toy Art Gallery Karakasa Tattoo Man Kabuki #2 Release

Available today at TAG - Secret Base x Three Tides Tattoo x Toy Art Gallery's KARAKASA TATTOO MAN KABUKI #2! The new Karakasa Tattoo Man features incredible decal work on the arms, legs and face and a unique "white" glow-in-the-dark vinyl. Available today, 1/22/16 at 12PM PST at shop.toyartgallery.com for $85! Limit one per customer. 

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Beetlejuice Sixth Scale Figure

“Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!” 

Beetlejuice Sixth Scale Figure And Tombstone Environment By Sideshow Collectibles 

From Tim Burton’s supernatural cult classic comedy, Sideshow is proud to introduce the Beetlejuice Sixth Scale Figure and Tombstone Sixth Scale Figure Environment!

Lex Luthor Power Suit Premium Format Figure

“Nothing can stop me now!”

 Lex Luthor - Power Suit Premium Format™ Figure
By SideshowCollectibles

Finally, the Man of Steel has met his match! Lex Luthor glowers down at all those he deems inferior, from a commanding position at the pinnacle of LexCorp tower and human achievement. Fueled by obsession and personal vendetta, one thing’s for sure – whether he’s trying to protect Earth or dominate it, Lex Luthor will settle for nothing short of total perfection.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

New POKÉMON Home Media Releases Announced By VIZ Media


POKÉMON THE SERIES: XY Set 2 DVD Available Now And POKÉMON: THE MOVIES STEELBOOK BLU-RAY COLLECTION Debuts Next Month

San Francisco, CA, January 20, 2016 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga and anime in North America, expands its POKÉMON catalog for anime fans as it announces a pair of new home media releases.

Inspired by the latest generation of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y video games, Pokémon THE SERIES: XY Set 2 is available now on DVD. POKÉMON: THE MOVIES 1-3 STEELBOOK BLU-RAY COLLECTION contains a trio of full-length POKÉMON feature films and will be available February 9th. Both are rated ‘TV-Y7’ for viewers ages 7 and older.

POKÉMON THE SERIES: XY DVD SET 2 · MSRP: $26.95 U.S. / $31.98 CAN · Available Now
In the latest home media set inspired by the new generation of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y video games, Ash Ketchum and his friends venture ever deeper into the Kalos region! Ash takes to the skies in a wing suit in his first aerial battle, and the group explores exciting new areas like the majestic Kalos Canyon, the mysterious Cave of Mirrors, and Professor Sycamore’s Pokémon summer camp. Meanwhile, Miette and Serena’s rivalry over Ash heats up, and Team Rocket flummoxes everyone with clever disguises and Pokémon-nabbing schemes! And of course, everyone’s after the secrets of Mega Evolution—but will anyone get a handle on its consequences? The new set contains 3 discs featuring 24 episodes (25-48), presented with dubbed English dialogue.

STARZ Releases NEW “BLACK SAILS” Season Three Graphic Illustration From Celebrated Artist Fiona Staples

Starz released today the seventh and final graphic novel illustration by celebrated artist and illustrator Fiona Staples created for the STARZ Original series “Black Sails.” The season three image released today follows six previous graphic novel illustrations for seasons one and two also created by Staples, and is the only one to feature the third season of “Black Sails,” which premieres Saturday, January 23rd at 9:00 pm ET/PT only on STARZ. The previously released season one and season two images are available here and below.

Fiona Staples is a Canadian comic book artist and illustrator, who is best known for her work on “North 40,” “DV8: Gods and Monsters,” “T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents,” and “Saga.” Other work includes “Mystery Society,” “Done to Death,” “Secret History of the Authority: Hawksmoor,” “Jonah Hex,” “Northlanders,” “Criminal Macabre,” “Superman/Batman,” “Archie,” and more. She has been the recipient of the prestigious Harvey (2013, 2014, 2015), Eisner (2013, 2014, 2015), Hugo (2013), and Joe Shuster (2014)awards for her work on the continuing series “Saga.”

MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS "CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS" #1

MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS #1!
Steve Rogers Returns as the Star-Spangled Avenger for an All-New Marvel Comics Series
                                                
New York, NY—January 20th, 2016 — This spring, Marvel’s Steve Rogers takes back the iconic moniker that gave him notoriety and returns to the mantel of Captain America with CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS from writer Nick Spencer and artist Jesus Saiz.

First revealed on ABC’s "Captain America: 75 Heroic Years," Steve Rogers will once again don the red, white, and blue and continue the adventures of Marvel’s Sentinel of Liberty in this all-new series, with an all-new mission statement while proudly carrying an all-new shield. And today, Marvel is pleased to present your first peek inside the bold new series that will take Captain America in a whole new direction! 

Entertainment Earth's Exclusive Wonder Woman Variant Resin Statue

Entertainment Earth announced their exclusive Fantasy Figure Gallery Wonder Woman Variant Resin Figure which is up for pre-order HERE for $249.99. The Entertainment Earth variant version features the Amazon with her shield and sword in her hands, wearing a different outfit that slightly exposes her chiseled midriff. Wonder Woman also sports a different pair of long red-and-silver boots. Includes a numbered display plate, art card, and certificate of authenticity.The Wonder Woman Statue stands 12 1/4" tall and this is limited to 500 pieces.

Mondo's TMNT Raphael 1/6 Scale Collectible Figure Pre-Order

Mondo has up for pre-order TMNT Raphael 1/6 Scale Collectible Figure HERE for $149.99. The regular version is still available for pre-order. If you wanted their exclusive version which comes with an exclusive Casey Jones Mask and limited to 500, you are out of luck.

LEGO Dimensions Adds Ghostbusters, DC Comics, Doctor Who, Back to the Future and LEGO Ninjago

LEGO® Dimensions Adds Five New Expansion Packs Based on World’s Biggest Entertainment Brands: Ghostbusters, DC Comics, Doctor WhoBack to the Future, and LEGO Ninjago!

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today the release of five, highly collectible LEGO Dimensions expansion packs based on Ghostbusters, DC Comics, Doctor WhoBack to the Future and LEGO Ninjago. Players can customize their building and gaming adventures in LEGO Dimensions with the purchase of these Wave 3 Level Pack, Team Pack and Fun Packs which provide additional gameplay, buildable characters, and rebuildable 3-in-1 vehicles and gadgets with special in-game abilities. All expansion packs provide gamers the opportunity to use everything interchangeably, anywhere throughout the game. Plus, any expansion pack character can unlock the corresponding Adventure World of the same brand to provide players with additional open-world gameplay content based on that entertainment property.

Bluefin Releases New Star Wars Samurai "DAISHO" Darth Vader Figure

Highly Detailed Collectible Figure Of The Dark Sith Lord Of The Empire Is Available From Leading Retailers This Month And Incorporates A Unique Japanese Samurai Aesthetic

Irvine, CA, January 2016 Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Hong Kong and more, moves to the Dark Side for its latest Star Wars collectibles product with the release this month of the Samurai General “Daisho” Darth Vader. The high-detail, 7 inch poseable figure is newest addition of the Meisho Movie Realization Star Wars figure line by Tamashii Nations.

The Meisho Movie Realization Star Wars line pays homage to the Samurai aesthetic and artfully reimagines iconic Empire characters from the legendary films with feudal-style Japanese armor and weaponry.

The new “Daisho” Darth Vader figure depicts the Dark Sith Lord as a Samurai General, clad in sinister black “Death Star” armor, and debuts with an MSRP of $92.99 from authorized Bluefin retailers nationwide and also from a variety of leading online outlets. The figure is constructed with hybrid materials and features 15 points of articulation to create endless posing possibilities.