On Sale This Week: Muppets, X-Files, Gotham, PVZ and more from DST!

It’s one of the biggest New Toy Days in recent memory, with new action figures, Minimates, glassware and cookie jars hitting comic book shops from Diamond Select Toys! With new items from The Muppets, Gotham, X-Files, Star Trek, Godzilla, Plants vs. Zombies, Back to the Future, Batman: The Animated Series, Superman and Justice League, now is most definitely the time to call up your local comic shop to reserve your favorite items. Read on for more details, then find your local comic shop at http://www.comicshoplocator.com.

Batman The Animated Series Pint Glasses
A Diamond Select Toys release! Pour a tall glass of justice in two different pint glasses inspired by Gotham City locations from Batman: The Animated Series! One glass is from The Stacked Deck, where super-villains go to exchange stories about how they “Almost Got ‘Im,” the other is from Gotham City University, where the students study hard and party harder. Each pint glass comes packaged in a full-color window box.
Batman TAS Stacked Deck Pint Glass (Item #OCT152191, SRP: $10.99
http://diamondselecttoys.com/batman-the-animated-series-stacked-deck-pint-glass
Batman TAS Gotham University Pint Glass (Item #OCT152192, SRP: $10.99) <http://diamondselecttoys.com/batman-the-animated-series-gotham-city-university-pint-glass

Get Ready! ALIEN DAY is April 26th!

24 Hour Fan-Focused Social Media Event to Launch in Celebration of #AlienDay426

Dark Horse Comics, Funko, NECA, Sideshow Collectibles, Audible, Titan Books, Zen Studios and more than a Dozen other Partners Join Forces to Mark ALIEN DAY on Planet Earth

Reebok to Release Exact Replica of the ALIEN Stompers worn by

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley

Nationwide Screening Returns One of the Most Iconic Film Franchises

to Theaters Across the Country

 

Los Angeles, CA (March 29, 2016) – Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products announced today an out-of-this-world global celebration of the ALIEN franchise culminating with a special 24 hour, fan-focused social media event on April 26^th – a nod to LV-426, the planet from the iconic ALIEN films. ALIEN DAY (#AlienDay426) to encompass a wide range of executions including nationwide screenings, never-before-seen consumer product activations and the kickoff of the ALIEN: Ultimate Trivia Challenge, allowing fans to test their ALIEN knowledge – with the chance to win memorable prizes every 42.6 minutes on Twitter.

Hellraiser Lament Configuration Fuzzy Dice

Fans know it by many names: the puzzle cube, Lemarchand's box,the Lament Configuration. Whatever the name, it is still the key to the gates of Hell itself. But who says the key to Hell can't be soft and fuzzy ? Recreated for the first time ever as squeezable plush items, the cubes feature artwork based on the designs of Philip Lemarchand.

D23 Expo Dates for 2017 Announced

ALL OF DISNEY’S WONDERFUL WORLDS COME TOGETHER AT D23 EXPO—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY FAN EVENT—
JULY 14–16, 2017, IN ANAHEIM, CALIF.

 

Advance Tickets on Sale July 14, 2016, for the Biggest Disney Fan Event Ever

 

BURBANK, Calif. – March 28, 2016 – All the magic and excitement of the past, present, and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again when D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents D23 Expo 2017 at the Anaheim Convention Center the weekend of July 14–16. Each of Disney’s magical worlds will unite under one roof to celebrate what’s new and what’s on the horizon from theme parks, television, music, gaming, and films, including Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel. 

Mezco Unleashes Hellraiser- Pinhead 12inch Figure

Deep from within the dimension of eternal torments comes the High Priest of Hell himself: Pinhead.

Mezco brings the leader of the Cenobites into our realm with an exquisite 12inch figure and the cries of the damned rage loudly with anticipation.

Pinhead's detailed portrait sculpture captures each grid scar and nail of his infamous visage. Looking into the eyes of the figure, one can almost feel his insatiable craving for souls.

BLUEFIN Announces Unique FREDDIE MERCURY Figuarts Figure By Tamashii Nations

Savor The Debut Of A Stunningly Detailed And Fully Poseable Recreation Of The Legendary Queen Singer As He Appeared At Famous 1986 Wembley Arena Concert

Anaheim, CA, March 28, 2016 – Bluefin, the leading North American distributor of toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan, Hong Kong and more, proudly announces the forthcoming release of the newest exciting addition to the popular Tamashii Nations S.H. Figuarts line –singer/front man, Freddie Mercury, of the celebrated rock band, Queen.

The extraordinary highly detailed figure captures the legendary performer in his iconic yellow leather jacket and will take music fans and collectors straight back in time to Queen’s famous 1986 Wembley Stadium live concert.

Original voice of Skeletor headed to Power-Con

Alan Oppenheimer, the original voice of Skeletor, is headed to Power-Con this year! In addition to Skeletor, Mr. Oppenheimer voiced many other beloved characters in Filmation's He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and She-Ra Princess of Power such as Man-At-Arms, Cringer, Battle Cat, and Merman.

With an extensive resume, you have seen or heard Mr. Oppenheimer on such shows as The Smurfs, Filmation's Ghostbusters, BraveStarr, Slimer and the Real Ghostbusters, DuckTales, Murphy Brown, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Legend of Prince Valiant, and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (just to name a few!).

Join Alan at Power-Con: June 4 & 5, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. Purchase your tickets today!

Voltron: Legendary Defender Teaser, Cast And More WonderCon News!

DREAMWORKS ANIMATION REVEALS SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE AT WONDERCON 2016

VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENDER

NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES DEBUTS JUNE 10!

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2016 – Live from the packed WonderCon 2016 VOLTRON panel, executive Producer Joaquim Dos Santos (The Legend of Korra, Avatar: The Last Airbender), Co-Executive Producer Lauren Montgomery (The Legend of Korra), and writer Tim Hedrick (The Legend of Korra, Avatar: The Last Airbender) sat alongside newly unveiled cast members to showcase never-before-seen artwork and footage of DreamWorks Animation’s all-new Netflix Original Series Voltron: Legendary Defender, debuting June 10, 2016. 

Amazon's Thunderbirds Are Go Trailer Premiered at WonderCon!

Check out the Thunderbirds Are Go Official Trailer that premiered at Wondercon this past weekend!

Thunderbirds Are Go will officially premiere on April 22nd.

A special one-hour sneak preview will premiere on April 15th with Ring of Fire
Parts 1 and 2.

Thunderbirds Are Go is a reinvention of classic 1960s Thunderbirds and features Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) as Lady Penelope and brings back David Graham from the original Thunderbirds!

BOOM! Studios Announces New Releases at WonderCon

BOOM! Studios announced during Wondercon 6 new upcoming releases which will released very soon. Check it out below:

Lucas Stand #1 Main Cover by Lee Bermejo

SacAnime Announces Game Designer American McGee

Sacramento, Ca – American McGee, the game designer for “American McGee’s Alice” and “Alice: Madness Returns” will be joining Norman Felchle (“Alice” concept artist) and Roger Jackson (the voice of Cheshire Cat) as special guests for SacAnime’s Summer 2016 show.  They will be hosting daily panels as well as participating in exclusive autograph sessions.

SacAnime is returning to the Sacramento Convention Center September 2nd-4th, 2016. The bi-annual anime/pop culture convention is expecting over 20,000 attendees, many of whom will be cosplaying (costume playing) as their favorite pop culture characters.

Zombie Plastic Model Kit by Gecco

Gecco Corp is very excited to announce that 1/16 Scale Zombie Plastic Model Kit "Tales from the Apocalypse" which will be released in May, 2016.

Director and Stars of Bad Kids of Crestview Academy Hit WonderCon!

Director and Stars of Bad Kids of Crestview Academy Hit WonderCon!

Ben Browder, Drake Bell, Sammi Hanratty and Sufe Bradshaw Join

the Writing and Producing Team of Barry “Bazz” Wernick and James Hallam

to Discuss Breaking the Hollywood Mold

Moderated by Emmy-Award Winning TV Producer and Pop Culture Expert

Michael Avila

WHEN: Friday, March 25, 2016
TIME: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PANEL in ROOM 152
TIME: 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM SIGNING, PHOTO OPS INTERVIEWS at BOOTH 1831
WHERE: LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER

New Game Of Thrones Collectibles from Factory Entertainment!

Concord, CA – Factory Entertainment, Inc., the Concord, California-based producer of licensed toys and collectibles is pleased to announce two brand new items from its Game of Thrones line, just in time for the series sixth season: Castle Black and The Wall Desktop Sculpture and The Red Keep Relief Sculpture.

Last year, Factory Entertainment debuted its Game of Thrones Winterfell Desktop Sculpture, the first in a proprietary line of screen-accurate scaled environments. Today, the company expands its offerings from that category with its gigantic Castle Black and The Wall Desktop Sculpture.

Fans familiar with the show already know that The Wall is a colossal fortification constructed millennia ago and that it is garrisoned by several structures along its length which are defended by the Sworn Brothers of the Night’s Watch who maintain their headquarters from one of those structures, the remote and isolated stronghold, Castle black.

Standing an impressive 12.5” tall, Castle Black, the elevator and a section of The Wall including its battlements are perfectly captured at 1:700 scale

Multiverse Studio Releases New Ninja Gaiden® 3 Ayane Premium Quality Resin Statue Images

Iconic Video-game Ninja Collectible Releasing 2nd Quarter 2016

LOS ANGELES, Calif., (March 24th, 2016) – Leading toy manufacturer Multiverse Studio Inc. revealed today the licensor approved images of the Ninja Gaiden® 3 Ayane Premium Quality Resin Statue.

The new images showcase the mixed-media interplay of the Ayane statue, using sculpted lighting and expertly executed paint mastering to recreate Ayane in her flowing butterfly motif, ready to engage in a campaign against the Black Spider Clan.