The scariest comedy of all time gets resurrected as Young Frankenstei
n: 40th Anniversary arrives on Blu-ray September 9 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Comedy icons Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Cloris Leachman, Marty Feldman, Teri Garr and Madeline Kahn star in Mel Brooks’ brilliantly outrageous riff on Mary Shelley’s classic story of Frankenstein. After inheriting his grandfather’s castle in Transylvania, young Dr. Frankenstein (Wilder) follows in his ancestor’s freaky footsteps as he sets out to reanimate a dead body in Brooks’ “funniest, most cohesive comedy to date.” (The New York Times) Continue reading
Vids: Mel Brooks’ Favorite Creation – Young Frankenstein: 40th Anniversary – Arrives on Blu-ray Tomorrow!
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Equipment: Exclusive Marvel Select Spider-Man vs. Electro Figure Set Available Now At Marvelshop.com
In 1964, The Amazing Spider-Man #9 hit comic book racks,
pitting the newly minted superhero against the man who would become one of his most legendary foes: Electro! For 50 years, the electricity-wielding supervillain has gone up against Spider-Man, by himself and as a member of the Sinister Six. And while his costume has occasionally changed – most notably in this summer’s movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – the original, iconic lightning-bolt suit has repeatedly returned to the comics page. Now, Diamond Select Toys has teamed up with marvelshop.com to create an exclusive box set featuring Spidey and Electro in their classic outfits! Continue reading
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Mission Logs: We Answered the Challenge from Director James Gunn to Plant a Tree for Groot
Guardians of the Galaxy is probably the most fun you will have at the thea
ter this year. Because of this picture people have fallen in love with the character of Groot. For lack of a better description, Groot is a sentient plant and a loyal protector of his friends. Continue reading
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Equipment: In Stores This Week from DST: Godzilla, Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars, Buddy Christ & Mooby
It’s another big week for Diamond Select Toys, as a big shipment is he
aded to your local comic shop for New Toy Day! But in this big shipment are a lot of small toys! In addition to new vinyl banks for Godzilla and Kevin Smith’s Mooby the Golden Calf, there are also a ton of Minimates mini-figures, for Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill and the films of Kevin Smith! Plus, our newest Star Wars bottle opener! Continue reading
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Astrounaut Selection: Enter To Win a Sharknado Gift Pack
In honor of Shark Week we thought we would give our fans a chance to 
get some sharky goodness. Last week Syfy aired the cult hit, Sharknado 2: The Second One to rave reviews and massive ratings and we thought we could give you supplies for your own Sharknado. Continue reading
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Vids: Review of Batman: Assault on Arkham
No one knows the criminal mind like a criminal, so why
not use bad guys to go up against the criminal element? Besides, if they die in the process, no one is going to mourn the death of a killer. This is the premise of the new Warner Animation movie, Batman: Assault on Arkham. Amanda Waller (CCH Pounder) calls upon the “Suicide Squad”, a group of super villains that are used when the government needs that “special touch.” This time the Squad must break into Arkham Asylum, a place most bad guys avoid. Continue reading
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Vids: Review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles or What Not To Spend Your Money on This Week
Everything seems to be getting a reboot lately; Hollywood
will always bank on something that has an established following. Some reboots are pleasant surprises, Star Trek (2009) for example, but sadly most fall into the category of utter failure. This seems to be the case with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD Continue reading
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Equipment: Pop! WWE Figures Wave Two Coming from Funko
Funko does a great job making cute collectibles out of e
ven non-cuddly characters. Personally I can’t think of anything less cuddly than a professional wrestler (Sorry Adam*) but Funko has managed to do it again. The highly sought after Pop! Vinyl figures now have another wave of professional wrestlers to collect. Continue reading
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Equipment: Guardians of the Galaxy Gets New Minimates at Toys “R” Us
One of the most highly anticipated Marvel movies to date, Gua
rdians of the Galaxy, is in movie theaters now, and response has been so great that a sequel is already in the works for 2017! The newest series of Marvel Minimates based on the film is getting a great response as well, and it is currently available in Toys “R” Us stores, with an exclusive Minimate not available anywhere else! Continue reading
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Equipment: McFarlane Toys Releases a Limited Edition “Macho Man” Statue
A WWE, WCW and Intercontinental Champion, Savage fore
ver left his mark with his larger-than-life personality, legendary interviews and unmistakable in-ring attire and style. Whether it was his patented Flying Elbow Drop, his bedazzled robe or his distinctive voice, “Macho Man” was truly a pop-culture icon. Continue reading
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