Thursday, October 6, 2016

Sideshow Announces Video Game Set in Court of the Dead Universe

Sideshow, known the world over for museum-quality collectibles, has announced the launch of its first ever video game, "Underworld Rising", set within the original property - Court of the Dead.  Recently, Court of the Dead has seen tremendous success with collectors all over the world as statues, comics, and books.  Now this dark fantasy world will continue to expand its story with a 2D RPG that immerses the player in a rich and diverse world that Sideshow has crafted.

Toy Art Gallery to Release Secret Base's SPONGEBOB DX Split Silver Soft Vinyl Figure

Toy Art Gallery will be releasing Secret Base's Spongebob DX Split Silver Soft Vinyl Figure tomorrow, Friday, October 7th at 12 Noon Pacific HERE for $115. This version features a shiny silver glitter vinyl inner skeleton with a half-painted, half crystal-clear vinyl outer shell. Also comes with a Spongebob Enamel Pin.

NYCC 2016 Sneak Peek of Upcoming Items on Display from DST

Diamond Select Toys is bringing their full array of products to New York Comic-Con, including nearly all of their in-development prototypes! Check out the display cases at booth 1644 to see upcoming action figures, Minimates, busts, statues, banks and kitchenware from such properties as Marvel, DC, Ghostbusters, Nightmare Before Christmas and more! Below is a selection of the upcoming DST items on display, with even more making their debuts at the show! If you’re on the show floor, swing by and visit!
Aliens Deluxe Minimates Space Jockey Figure Set
A Diamond Select Toys release! When a Minimate set gets this big, it can only be called Deluxe! The Aliens Deluxe Minimates line continues with a third Deluxe release, the Alien Space Jockey, as seen in the 1979 film that started it all! This Minimates-style diorama piece measures over 4 inches tall and comes with an exclusive 2” Minimates mini-figure of Nostromo crew member Kane, wearing his environmental suit with melted face plate, plus multiple alien eggs. Kane is fully poseable with 14 points of articulation, a removable helmet and interchangeable parts, including a facehugger alien! Fully compatible with all Alien and Predator Minimates. Packaged on a full-color blister card. (Item #OCT162586, SRP: $14.99)

Living Dead Dolls Hellraiser III Pinhead Red Variant Entertainment Earth Exclusive

Entertainment Earth has up for pre-order their exclusive Living Dead Doll Hellraiser III Pinhead Red Variant HERE for $44.99 . You also have  5% chance of getting the bloody chase figure. This is scheduled to arrive in December.

One:12 Collective Marvel Red Skull

Johann Schmidt AKA The Red Skull; evil super soldier and commander of the world threatening organization known as Hydra. Having aspirations of total global conquest and infused with a version of the super soldier serum the Red Skull quickly became Captain America's archenemy. With the militia force of Hydra's army at his disposal and harnessing the untold power of the Cosmic Cube the Red Skull is a constant threat to all of humanity.
The origin of the Red Skull has had numerous revisions over his nearly 8-decade history. Likewise his appearance has also changed, but the One:12 Collective has perfectly captured the menacingly evil crimson death's head that has remained  part of his trademark appearance.

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

LEGO Harnesses the Super Powers of DC Super Hero Girls

LEGO® DC Super Hero Girls Build Powers Brick by Brick for Early Launch in the U.S.

- In Partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment,
New Building Sets, Plus Life-sized LEGO Models of SuperGirl™ and Harley Quinn™
Unveiled at New York Comic Con-


NEW YORK COMIC-CON (October 5, 2016) – LEGO Systems, Inc., in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC Entertainment, today unveiled its first six building sets inspired by the popular DC Super Hero Girls franchise. Featuring a powerful and diverse roster of renowned female DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains, LEGO® DC Super Hero Girls building sets engage children’s creativity and imagination to recreate the property’s action-packed, high school based storyline. To leverage the momentum of the franchise this holiday gifting season, the company is advancing availability of three of the six new building sets to hit shelves on November 27, 2016, only in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the remaining three becoming available during the originally scheduled global launch in January 2017. Additional mission-based building sets will launch globally in August 2017. New York Comic Con attendees are the first to preview the new collection at the LEGO booth #1336 in Hall 3B at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center from October 6-9.

Gecco at New York Comic Con 2016

Gecco will be at NYCC this weekend at Booth #1768. They will be showing the following:

- The finished prototype of "Souls of Cinder" 1/6 Scale Statue from DARK SOULS 3.
- Paul Komoda's CTHULHU Prepainted Statue, product condition
- The prototypes of 3rd series of the Zombie Plastic Model Kit, "Tales from the Apocalypse"
and more.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Super7's NYCC 2016 Exclusives

Super7 will be at NYCC this weekend and will be bringing a bunch of toy exclusives, apparel and a MOTU Errol McCarthy The Card Art Collection Vol. 1 . Stop by Booth #126 to pick up Super7's exclusive vinyl figures, ReAction Figure, MOTU and Apparel.

On Sale This Week from DST: The Joker, Gotham and Ghostbusters

It's the week of New York Comic-Con, but no matter where you are, you can bring a little bit of the Big Apple home with you today! Comic shops everywhere are getting in the newest items from Diamond Select Toys, including the third series of Gotham TV action figures -- each with a diorama piece based on the show's NYC-shot sets -- and all four Ghostbusters Tumblers, featuring the heroes of New York City in drinkware format. Plus, the Joker bottle opener! Read on for details, then reserve yours at your local comic shop!

Batman The Animated Series Joker Metal Bottle Opener
A Diamond Select Toys release! You’ll be laughing all the way to the fridge with this fully sculpted bottle opener of the Joker himself! Based on his appearance in Batman: The Animated Series, this solid metal rendition of the Clown Prince of Crime measures approximately 4.5 inches tall, and removes bottlecaps with the greatest of ease. Plus, magnets on the back keep him stuck to your Bat-fridge so you can nab him whenever you want! Packaged in a full-color slipcase. (Item # JUN162391, SRP: $18.00)
http://diamondselecttoys.com/batman-the-animated-series-the-joker-figural-metal-bottle-opener

ComiXology Originals Debuts With Exclusive Content Line

ComiXology unveils digital only program to spotlight exclusive comic content
Debut lineup includes titles from publishers BOOM! Studios, Valiant Entertainment and the legendary Harvey Kurtzman

October 4th, 2016 – New York, NY –  ComiXology, Amazon’s premier digital comic shopping & reading platform, today announced comiXology Originals, a new program featuring exclusive comic content on comiXology and Kindle. The comiXology Originals debut lineup includes titles from BOOM! Studios, Valiant Entertainment and the legendary Harvey Kurtzman all available for pre-order today. ComiXology Originals titles will be digital only and exclusively available for comiXology and Kindle customers.

Monday, October 3, 2016

Doctor Strange Returns As a New, Marvel Shop-Exclusive Marvel Select Action Figure!

As the Marvel cinematic universe expands in a supernatural direction, fans are waiting with bated breath for the premiere of Marvel’s Doctor Strange, spotlighting the Marvel Universe’s Sorceror Supreme. Set to hit U.S. theaters on November 4, the movie stars Benedict Cumberbatch as an injured surgeon making the ultimate career change, and Diamond Select Toys and the Disney Store are proud to announce a new, exclusive Marvel Select action figure of Doctor Strange!

Steven Weber, Thomas Lennon lead supporting voice cast for "Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders"

JEFF BERGMAN (JOKER), WALLY WINGERT (RIDDLER),
WILLIAM SALYERS (PENGUIN) COMPLEMENT JULIE NEWMAR’S CATWOMAN TO FORM VILLAINOUS QUARTET IN ANIMATED FILM

The spotlight shines on far more than the core trio of iconic stars of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders. With the likes of primetime television veterans Steven Weber and Thomas Lennon leading the way, the full-length animated feature film boasts a supporting cast of notable voices from across all entertainment mediums and some of the best-loved animated properties.

Adam West (Batman), Burt Ward (Robin) and Julie Newmar (Catwoman) own top billing, but Weber (Wings, iZombie, NCIS: New Orleans) and Lennon (The Odd Couple, Reno 911!) – as trustworthy butler Alfred Pennyworth and Chief O’Hara, respectively – headline an impressive array of actors who were excited to give voice to a role in a Batman film.

NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Anime DVD SET 28 Arrives From VIZ Media

The Latest Home Media Edition For The Venerable Ninja Action Anime Series Debuts In October

San Francisco, CA, October 3, 2016 VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, delivers a fresh round of anime adventure and ninja action with the home media release of NARUTO SHIPPIDEN Set 28 on October 4th.

The latest DVD edition of the fan-loved anime series contains the “Shadow of the Anbu story arc,” spanning Episodes 349 to 361, and features dubbed English as well as subtitled audio tracks. MSRP for the 2-disc set will be $39.99 US / $51.99 CAN. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN is rated ‘TV-14.”

AMC ANNOUNCES LIVE 90-MINUTE SPECIAL EDITION OF "TALKING DEAD"

AMC ANNOUNCES LIVE, 90-MINUTE SPECIAL EDITION OF
“TALKING DEAD” FEATURING 12 CAST MEMBERS AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS SCOTT M. GIMPLE AND ROBERT KIRKMAN

Over 2,000 Fans Will Have the Opportunity to Win Free Tickets
to a Screening of “The Walking Dead” Season 7 Premiere Episode and
“Talking Dead” Taping at Los Angeles’ Iconic Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Sunday, October 23

The “Talking Dead at Hollywood Forever” Ticket Sweepstakes Opens on
Tuesday, October 4 at 7:00 a.m. ET at www.TalkingDeadSweeps.com

“The Walking Dead” Season 7 Debuts Sunday, October 23rd at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT with “Talking Dead” to Follow at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on AMC

Mezco Presents All Treats No Tricks Mystery Box Featuring The Living Dead Dolls

Mezco Presents All Treats, No Tricks Mystery Box Featuring The Living Dead Dolls
As a chill creeps into the air and the leaves explode with color, thoughts naturally turn to Halloween. This year, Mezco makes the time- honored tradition of Trick Or Treating even more thrilling 
with their All Treats, No Tricks Mystery Box.
 
Each of Mezco's 300 Mystery Boxes will contain a minimum of 6 ghoulish goodies:
4 Living Dead Doll items including 1 full size doll.  
1 Mystery horror action figure
1 randomly selected plush figure 
 
Each box contains items with a total MSRP of at least $80.
 
For extra thrills, 13 lucky boxes will contain a special bonus item.
 
The All Treats, No Tricks Mystery Boxes will be available for sale exclusively on the Mezco Toyz website and will begin to ship the week of 10/17. Purchase your box in the link below for $35 + Shipping.