Kingdom Hearts, Sonic, Star Trek and More from DST at SDCC

The biggest pop-culture exhibition of the year is in our rear-view, and while many companies showed off new items, Diamond Select Toys revealed dozens of new products scheduled for release in early 2019, from licenses like DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Pacific Rim, Kingdom Hearts, Real Ghostbusters, Star Trek, Nightmare Before Christmas and more! With a variety of formats to choose from, there’s something for every kind of collector – It’s the best of all worlds! Pre-order through your local comic shop, or look it up on shop.diamondselecttoys.com!

Batman Classic TV Series Bruce Wayne & Bat-Phone Resin Busts

A Diamond Select Toys release! Gotham City needs Batman and Robin! Quick, to the Bat-Poles! DST’s colorful line of resin busts based on the Batman Classic TV Series continues with the first-ever bust of Adam West as Bruce Wayne, a.k.a. Batman! In his civilian guise, this 6-inch bust of the Gotham City philanthropist is posed atop a pedestal base inspired by the show’s animated opening sequence, and comes with the Bat-phone, which sits on a tiny pedestal of its own! Limited to only 1,966 pieces, this hand-numbered resin bust comes with a certificate of authenticity in a hand-numbered, full-color box. Designed by Barry Bradfield! Hand-sculpted by Jean St. Jean! (Item #JUL182492, SRP: $59.99)

Entertainment Earth's Exclusive FunkO's Batman & Batgirl Cereals

Entertainment Earth has 2 Exclusive FunkO's Cereal featuring Batman and Batgirl. You can Pre-order Batman and Batgirl for $9.99 each on their website. Each cereal box comes with a pocket pop figure. These are scheduled to be released in August 2018.

McFARLANE TOYS AND EPIC GAMES PARTNER TO LAUNCH FORTNITE PREMIUM COLLECTIBLE FIGURES AND MORE

TEMPE, ARIZONA, — July 30, 2018 — McFarlane Toys today announced a new partnership with Epic Games to create a range of Fortnite™ premium collectible figures, related accessories and resin statues, in a deal brokered by IMG.
 
The new Fortnite branded collection will feature seven-inch premium figures from the Fortnite franchise and high-end accessories.
 
"The Fortnite brand has taken on global status and continues to grow each day. The game, with its sense of skill and irreverent fun, now has hundreds of character options to choose from, which is a tremendous blueprint for making any successful toy and action figure line,” said Todd McFarlane, CEO and Founder of McFarlane Toys.
 

Mezco's Designer Series Child's Play 3: Talking Pizza Face Chucky

Chucky has been revived! Due to a mishap at the Play Pals’ factory, Chucky has been given a new lease on life and a new opportunity to take over an unsuspecting soul.

The Mezco Designer Series Talking Pizza Face Chucky features an all-new head sculpt, depicting Chucky’s mutilated face after a run in with the Grim Reaper’s scythe in the “Devil’s Lair”.

Just as he did in the films, Chucky has lots to say from his trademark “Hi, I’m Chucky, and I’m your friend till the end!”, to far more sinister phrases.

DISENCHANTMENT at SDCC

From the mind of Matt Groening, comes the 10-episode adult animated comedy fantasy series, Disenchantment. Viewers will be whisked away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. Along the way, the oddball trio will encounter ogres, sprites, harpies, imps, trolls, walruses, and lots of human fools.

Check out a few photos from their Panel & Signing at SDCC 2018.

The series features the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson (“Bean”), Eric Andre (“Luci”), and Nat Faxon (“Elfo”)  along with John DiMaggio, Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, David Herman, Matt Berry, Jeny Batten, Rich Fulcher, Noel Fielding, and Lucy Montgomery.

MICKEY MOUSE’S OFFICIAL BIRTHDAY PORTRAIT UNVEILED AT SDCC

TO CELEBRATE MICKEY’S 90TH ANNIVERSARY, DISNEY ANIMATOR MARK HENN CREATED THE PAINTING “SPREADING HAPPINESS AROUND THE WORLD”

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – July 2018 – Mickey Mouse’s new birthday portrait was revealed today at San Diego Comic-Con. Titled “Spreading Happiness Around the World,” the painting by legendary Walt Disney Animation Studios animator Mark Henn honors Mickey’s 90th anniversary. The unveiling of the new work—the latest in a longstanding series of Mickey birthday portraits—took place during the panel “Celebrating 90 Years of Mickey Mouse with D23: The Official Disney Fan Club.”

The Beatles Yellow Submarine 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Box Set

Titan Comics announced at SDCC The Beatles Yellow Submarine Limited Edition Box Set which you can pre-order from Titan Comics HERE for $199.99.

Limited to 1968 copies, contains the following items: the critically acclaimed Yellow Submarine graphic novel, a 6.5-inch Yellow Submarine figurine/vinyl, 16 Yellow Submarine lobby cards plus four Yellow Submarine posters (based on the originals), five Beatles badges, a replica Yellow Submarine movie premiere ticket, and an exclusive art card signed by Bill Morrison. This 50th Anniversary Limited Edition is lavishly presented in a beautifully illustrated box. Scheduled to arrive October 10th 2018. 

BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT UNVEILS NERF RIVAL OVERWATCH REAPER WIGHT EDITION BLASTER AT SDCC

Blizzard Entertainment arrived at Comic-Con International: San Diego with a surprise reveal for fans of Overwatch^®: a sneak preview of the NERF RIVAL OVERWATCH REAPER WIGHT EDITION blaster. Designed in the style of Reaper’s signature accessory in Overwatch, the blaster is not only true to the game, but also a fully functional NERF toy.
 
The Wight Reaper Blaster is the first in the series developed in a collaboration between Blizzard Entertainment and the NERF Rival brand to bring the iconic Overwatch accessories to life. Fans of the team-based action game will enjoy custom NERF RIVAL rounds with the Overwatch logo that are specifically colored for each blaster. The blaster will hold eight NERF RIVAL rounds, which it can propel at up to 90 feet per second. It will be equipped with a spring-action mechanism, a ready indicator, and a safety lock.
 
The NERF RIVAL OVERWATCH REAPER WIGHT EDITION blaster will launch in 2019.

Nickelodeon Reveals First-Look Footage of All-New INVADER ZIM: Enter the Florpus TV Movie at SDCC

In INVADER ZIM: Enter The Florpus, ZIM discovers his almighty leaders have no intention of coming to Earth and he loses confidence in his own amazingness for the first time in his amazing life, which is the big break his human nemesis Dib has been waiting for. At some point, GIR rides a tiny donkey, and that’s all anyone should really care about. The 2D-animated TV movie is produced by Nickelodeon in Burbank.

As previously announced, Horvitz and Simons return as fan-favorites ZIM and GIR in INVADER ZIM: Enter The Florpus, alongside Andy Berman as Dib Membrane and Melissa Fahn as Gaz Membrane. Additional voice actors reprising their original series roles include: Wingert and McDonald as the Almighty Tallest Irken leaders; Rodger Bumpass as Professor Membrane, Dib and Gaz’s father; Olivia d’Abo as Tak, ZIM’s Irken nemesis; and Paul Greenberg as Poonchy, one of ZIM and Dib’s human classmates.

INVADER ZIM debuted on Nickelodeon in 2001 and chronicled the efforts of an extraterrestrial named ZIM on a mission to conquer Earth and enslave the human race.

FXHIBITION RETURNS TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON

Clockwise: American Horror Story Eccentricites Gallery; FXhibition activation space; Legion Chamber art installation; Mayans M.C. Deconstructed Bike Zone

FX Networks brought its buzziest and most beloved shows to life with the return of FXhibition to San Diego Comic-Con through an interactive combination of art and technology. Taking center stage once again on the lawn of the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, FXhibition 2018 integrates Near Field Communication (NFC) technology for the first time as part of the following innovative installations from hit shows such as LEGION, AMERICAN HORROR STORY, MAYANS M.C. and ARCHER:

Nickelodeon's Rise of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to Debut September 17th

Raph, Leo, Donnie and Mikey emerge from the sewers and tap into undiscovered ninja powers in Nickelodeon’s reimagined, 2D-animated series Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, debuting Monday, Sept. 17. The action-comedy series follows the band of brothers as they discover new powers and encounter a mystical world they never knew existed beneath the streets of New York City. In the months following, the series will premiere globally across Nickelodeon’s channels and branded blocks in 170+ countries and territories.

New Sonic Screwdriver Fan Collectible for Thirteenth Doctor Revealed at SDCC

During the BBC AMERICA’s Doctor Who San Diego Comic-Con Panel, they revealed the new Sonic Screwdriver fan collectible replica for the Thirteenth Doctor. A limited amount was made available for fans to purchase at the BBC America booth during SDCC. You can pre-order this from the BBC Shop online HERE for $29.98.

Produced by Seven20, the new, electronic 7.4” Thirteenth Doctor Sonic Screwdriver Fan Collectible is an authentic replica of the Doctor’s device. It features two buttons that when pressed activate glowing patterns of red and orange interior lights, two different authentic Thirteenth Doctor Sonic Screwdriver sounds, and a beautiful rotating crystal that glows.

Conan Collector's Box Gamestop Exclusive

Culturefly announced the Conan Collector's Box which is a Gamestop Exclusive and can be pre-ordered online or in-store for $29.99. There are 6 limited edition items inside. Release date is November 10th, 2018.

The Collector's Box includes:

• Conan Socks
• Conan Collector's Pin
• Conan Playing Cards
• Conan Puzzle Cube
• 2 Mystery Items

Deadpool Dream Suite

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to step inside Deadpool's & Blind Al's Apartment? One lucky comic-con attendee was able to win one night inside Deadpool's Dream Suite at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego on Saturday night. We were lucky to be able to check this out. This is a promotion for the release of Deadpool 2 coming out in August.

There is a whole bunch of Easter eggs from the Deadpool movies in this room.

As a special bonus from Vudu & 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, they have gifted us with a gift for our followers.

The first 100 followers to go to vudu.com/vuducodes and enter the code NotTheHurdal will get a digital copy of the Deadpool 2 Movie Collection which also features the first Deadpool, Deadpool 2 and the Super Duper Cut. Deadpool 2 and the Super Duper Cut won't be able to work until they get released to the public. Claim asap as the code expires 7/23 at 11:59. EDIT - All Digital Copies have been Claimed

We want to thank Vudu and 20th Century Fox for this awesome gift and for the chance to check out Deadpool's Dream Suite during SDCC. 

LAIKA Launches 10th Anniversary Celebration of CORALINE at LAIKA LIVE in San Diego with visits from NEIL GAIMAN and TERI HATCHER

LAIKA LIVE in san diego welcomes special guests neil gaiman and

teri hatcher for launch of coraline’s 10^TH ANNIVERSARY

Coraline author Neil Gaiman will join LAIKA President & CEO Travis Knight for limited autograph signing and a Facebook Live tour of LAIKA LIVE with media partner Nerdist;

Mother/Other Mother voice star Teri Hatcher will shoot episode of her youtube series Van Therapy with Coraline fans at exhibit

LAIKA debuts new walkaround costume characters of Coraline and Other Mother