Tag Archives: Toys

Equipment: Diamond Select Photo Contest Winners Announced

Posted on 2012/03/13 by James

Congratulations to everyone who entered Diamond Select Toys’ Colossal Marvel Select Photo Contest! While only four winners were chosen, DST received almost 30 photos of the Marvel Select Colossus figure, each one better than the last! You’d think that so … Continue reading →

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Equipment: New Releases from Diamond Select This Week-Ghostbusters, Minimates and The Punisher..Oh My!

Posted on 2012/03/08 by James

The year 2012 may be humanity’s last, so why not stop by your local comic shop and pick up your own harbinger of doom? The light-up Ghostbusters Terror Dog Statue hits comic shops today, along with Marvel Minimates Wave 43, … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Spider-Man Minimates Swinging into Action This Summer

Posted on 2012/03/06 by James

While one high-profile superhero movie is hogging all the attention right now, another one is waiting in the wings, ready to swoop into the spotlight once it has the summer all to itself. That movie is The Amazing Spider-Man, and … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Mobile Action Xtreme Minimates from Diamond Select Toys

Posted on 2012/02/28 by James

We’ve got another batch of pictures from the Diamond Select Toys booth at New York Toy Fair 2012 — and this time it’s Mobile Action Xtreme! The rescue-themed Minimates line is back for a third go-round, and this time it’s … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Mad Monster Party Figures from Diamond Select

Posted on 2012/02/27 by James

Diamond Select Toys revealed a bunch of cool new licenses at New York Toy Fair, and one of the most awe-inducing reveals was the classic Halloween property Mad Monster Party! Based on the 1967 Rankin/Bass feature film, the movie featured … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Nanodots-Magnetic Fun Attracts All Ages

Posted on 2012/02/26 by James

Whether you know it or not we are in the Age of the Geek and one of the geekiest toys out there are Nanodots. Nanodots are tiny magnetic spheres that have a multitude of uses from art to games. There … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Make a Splash at Toy Fair

Posted on 2012/02/23 by James

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are coming back in a big way. Originally created in 1984 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird the Ninja Turtles quickly became a hit going from comic books to cartoon heroes. Soon after their debut … Continue reading →

Posted in Equipment | Tagged Action Figures, Classic, Donatello, James, Michelangelo, Ninja Turtles, Raphael and Leonardo, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Toys | 1 Comment

Equipment: McFarlane Toys at Toy Fair and 5 Minutes with Todd McFarlane

Posted on 2012/02/22 by James

Todd McFarlane over the years has gone from a great artist and storyteller to a brand. The name McFarlane is now synonymous with quality toys and collectibles. These figures and vehicles are sort after by sports fans and nerd alike. … Continue reading →

Posted in Equipment | Tagged Action Figures, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Halo, Halo Reach, Hockey, James, McFarlane Toys, Spawn], The Walking Dead, Todd McFarlane, Toys, Zombie | 1 Comment

Equipment: Hasbro Unveils New Transformers at Toy Fair

Posted on 2012/02/19 by James

2012 may not have a new Transformers’ movie coming out but there is a new theme park ride, a new season of Transformers Prime and a brand new video game; giving us tons of new Robots in Disguise. At Hasbro’s … Continue reading →

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Equipment: Mega Bloks Reveals New Halo Universe Product Line Introducing Mega Bloks Halo Universe “Metal Series” for 2012

Posted on 2012/02/15 by James

MEGA Brands Inc. (TSX: MB) showcases the new and groundbreaking Mega Bloks Halo Universe Metal Series from their Boys & Collectors toy category at the 2012 American International Toy Fair in New York City.

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