Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Rocket & Groot PREVIEWS Exclusive

Diamond, Beast Kingdom Bring Rocket and Groot To Comic Shops with New PREVIEWS Exclusive Figures


(BALTIMORE, MD) – (July 10, 2017) – Following the May debut of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Star-Lord, Diamond and Beast Kingdom are proud to announce the release of the Egg Attack Rocket with Kid Groot PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Action Figures.

Monday, July 10, 2017

Gentle Giant Ltd Announces their Final 2 SDCC 2017 Exclusives

Gentle Giant Ltd. announced their final 2 SDCC 2017 exclusives. They are Princess Leia Organa (Holographic) Collector's Gallery Statue which is limited to 770 pieces and Han Solo (Ralph McQuarrie Concept) 1:6 Scale Mini Bust which is limited to 750 pieces. If you are Premier Guild Member, you can pre-order these exclusives early. These are going to be super limited at SDCC, so stop by booth #3513 as early as you can. Good Luck to those hoping to get these!

Entertainment Earth's SDCC Exclusive Justice League Chair Capes

Entertainment Earth announced another SDCC Exclusive which is the Justice League Chair Capes of Batman & Superman. These will cost $24.99 each. If you are not attending SDCC this year, you can pre-order Batman or Superman. The Batman Chair Cape is an edition of 1151 pieces and the Superman Chair Cape is an edition of 918 pieces.

Please note that these will be sold at SDCC first and if any are left after the show, your order will be fulfilled.

PREVIEWS Exclusive Godzilla Figure

Diamond, Medicom Bring a New Spin on Sofubi With New PREVIEWS Exclusive Godzilla Figure


(BALTIMORE, MD) – (July 10, 2017) – The one and only God of Destruction, Godzilla, arrives in comic shops courtesy of the newest collaboration between Diamond and Medicom with the new Godzilla PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Vinyl Figure.

Woot Bear Presents Welcome to Hoodland U.S.A. This Saturday!

Woot Bear presents Welcome to Hoodland U.S.A. featuring the artwork of Ghetto Geppetto. The opening reception is Saturday, July 15th from 6pm to 9pm.

Here's a little bio on who Ghetto Geppetto is:
The Ghetto Geppetto aka Roy Miles Jr. is an Oakland based artist/animator/toymaker.  His 'Biddies(BITDZ)' toy line was the first American Blind Box mini figure as well  as one of the 'Vinyl Toy' movements early Pioneers.  His work is inspired by childhood memories of Oakland, cartoons from the 50's to the 80's and the Golden age of Hip Hop (87-95).

Sanrio Small Gift Crate VACATION Unboxing

We're unboxing the Sanrio Small Gift Crate "VACATION" for June 2017. Hopefully everyone received their box already. If not, spoilers below:

Friday, July 7, 2017

Funko Announces Some New Vynl.

Funko announced a brand new line called Vynl. today. This is a new stylized line that showcases the relationships between characters which means that every release will be a 2-Pack. Debuting at SDCC is Batgirl & Poison Ivy.

Toy Art Gallery x Yakimon "Freezer Burn" Takoshi Soft Vinyl Release

Toy Art Gallery will be releasing Yakimon's "Freezer Burn" Takoshi Soft Vinyl Figure today, Friday, July 7th at 12PM Pacific HERE for $90. Takoshi stands 9" tall.

Thursday, July 6, 2017

Classic Batman Wooden Push Puppet SDCC Exclusive

Entertainment Earth announced another SDCC exclusive which is a Classic Batman Wooden Push Puppet. 4" tall and is an edition of 492 pieces. You can get this for $8.99 at Entertainment Earth's Booth #2343. If you are not going to SDCC, you can pre-order this HERE. Please note that these will be sold at SDCC first and if any remains after the show, your order will be fulfilled.

Factory Entertainment Announces SDCC Buttons

Factory Entertainment announced that they will have exclusive SDCC Buttons of Batman, Guardians of the Galaxy and Wonder Woman. These will be given out for free when you either make a purchase or sign up for their newsletter at their Booth #2647. 

Also a reminder that the last day to pre-order to pick up exclusives at SDCC will be July 12th.

PREVIEWS Exclusive Rebirth Deathstroke Statue

Diamond, Icon Heroes Hit the Mark with the New PREVIEWS Exclusive Rebirth Deathstroke Statue


(BALTIMORE, MD) – (July 6, 2017) – Get ready to complete the mission to acquire the newest DC Comics Rebirth Statue as Slade Wilson aka Deathstroke bursts into comic shops. Diamond Comic Distributors and Icon Heroes present a new DC Comics Rebirth PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Statue.

DISNEY TWENTY-THREE CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF DISNEY LEGENDS

TIM ALLEN, HAYLEY MILLS, PAIGE O’HARA, REGIS PHILBIN, ANIKA NONI ROSE, KURT RUSSELL, LEA SALONGA, RICHARD SHERMAN, DICK VAN DYKE, AND DOZENS OF HONOREES FEATURED IN EXCLUSIVE NEW PHOTOGRAPHS AND INTERVIEWS

BURBANK, Calif. – July 6 2017 – This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Disney Legends award, created to honor those who have made significant contributions to the Disney legacy. To mark the occasion, Disney twenty-three has created a unique stand-alone issue featuring all 267 current honorees, as well as the 10 new Legends, who will be inducted next week at D23 Expo 2017. Since 1987, the award has been given to individuals who have worked with and for Disney in front of the camera and behind the scenes, from the shining stars of the silver and small screen to the creative minds behind its films, attractions, music, and entertainment.

VIZ Media Announces New Manga & Literary Acquisitions At Anime Expo

VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES NEW PUBLISHING ACQUISITIONS SET FOR RELEASE IN 2018

Manga Additions Include A New Collector’s Edition Of FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST, New Haikasoru Novel, A Pair Of NEKO ATSUME: KITTY COLLECTOR Books And More

San Francisco, CA, July 5, 2017 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), a premier company in the fields of publishing, animation distribution, and global entertainment licensing, announced plans to expand its publishing catalog with newly acquired titles this past weekend at Anime Expo 2017 in Los Angeles.

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

IDW & Top Shelf Announces SDCC 2017 Exclusives & Debuts

IDW & Top Shelf Announces their SDCC 2017 Exclusives and Debuts!!!! Check out the press release and the whole list of exclusives/debuts below!

Check out Whats New In Stores This Week From DST

Diamond Select Toys is shipping a bunch of products to comic shops and specialty stores across the USA (and Canada)! Only available at these fine stores, the third series of Muppets Select action figures is out today, as well as new Vinimates vinyl figures from Back to the Future, Caddyshack and Pirates of the Caribbean! Find a store at comicshoplocator.com, or visit your favorite online retailer!

Muppets Select Action Figures Series 3 Asst.
A Diamond Select Toys Release! It makes us very happy to introduce to you the next assortment of Muppets Select action figures from DST! Muppet Show and Up Late star Miss Piggy comes with her precious dog Foo Foo and a Penguin, while Electric Mayhem bassist Floyd Pepper comes with guitarist/love interest Janice, and pianist Rowlf comes with Mahna Mahna and the certifiable Crazy Harry! Each multi-pack of 4-6” figures comes with accessories, including guitars, a movie camera, a detonator and plenty of sheet music! Packaged in display-ready Select packaging, with spine artwork for shelf display. Not available at Toys”R”Us! Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios!
Floyd & Janice (Item #MAY168099, SRP: $24.99)
Rowlf, Crazy Harry & Mahna Mahna (Item #MAY168098, SRP: $24.99)
Mis Piggy, Penguin & Foofoo (Item #MAY168097, SRP: $24.99)
https://shop.diamondselecttoys.com/muppets-select-series-3-miss-piggy-action-figure-set