It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time
for a new delivery of Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD products to your local comic or toy shop! This particular New Toy Day is overflowing with goodness, as a whopping nine new statues and busts make their way to stores! Read on for details, then find a retailer at comicshoplocator.com or order online at Diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com!
Equipment: Hasbro Reveals New Gladiator Hulk MCU Figure
Hasbro this week revealed a brand new
Gladiator Hulk figure inspired by Hulk’s appearance on Sakaar in Thor: Ragnarok. This 6-inch-scale figure stands tall at 8.375 inches without helmet. While wearing the removable helmet (which has a mohawk), it is 9.25 inches tall to the very top. The figure also comes with 5 entertainment-inspired accessories including an alternate head and gladiator helmet. This figure is an Amazon Exclusive.
Equipment: Enter Firefly, the Latest Addition to the One:12 Collective from Mezco!
The One:12 Collective Firefly is outfitted
in a Cobra-issued camo uniform with Cobra insignia, chest harness, utility belt, thigh holsters, and tactical boots. A backpack is included which is used for flying and rover drone storage and can attach to the back of his chest harness. Firefly comes complete with 3 head portraits in varying expressions.
The master of sabotage packs an expansive arsenal including two flying drones, one rover drone, a handgun, submachine gun, multiple styles of grenades, explosive devices, and much more.
Vids: East of Aden and Rio Bravo Arrive on 4K Ultra HD July 18 from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
As part of the year-long centennial celebration
for the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studio, two iconic classics from the Warner Bros. library – East of Eden and Rio Bravo – will be available for purchase on 4K Ultra HD Disc and Digital July 18.
East of Eden, directed by Academy Award winner Elia Kazan and starring James Dean, and Rio Bravo, directed by Honorary Academy Award winner Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, will be available to purchase on Ultra HD Blu-ray™Disc from online and in-store at major retailers and available for purchase Digitally from Amazon Prime Video, AppleTV, Google Play, Vudu and more.
Equipment: Paragon FX Group Reveals The Secrets Behind Making Goonies Prop Replicas
New York, NY- As Goonies Day approaches
on June 7th, marking the 38th anniversary of the film’s release, the wizards of props at Paragon FX Group participated in a Q&A to talk about their secrets.
Equipment: McFarlane Toys and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products Announcement
McFarlane Toys (www.mcfarlanetoys.com),
a leading global toy and collectibles company, announced today that it has renewed its global licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP).
Since 2019, McFarlane has partnered with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products to bring iconic and fan-favorite characters to life. From the DC Multiverse collection to most recently the Movie Maniacs collection celebrating Warner Bros. 100th anniversary, McFarlane and WBDGCP will continue to bring fans high quality, detailed, collectible figures, statues, and vehicles with this extended partnership between the two companies through 2025.
Equipment: Hallmark Announces 2023 Exclusive Products for Comic Con Events
Hallmark, the iconic greeting card and
gift company, is proud to announce its 2023 exclusive product offerings for both San Diego and New York Comic Con. These highly anticipated events bring together fans of all ages to celebrate their love for pop culture and Hallmark is thrilled to be a part of the excitement.
“We’re excited to offer fans exclusive products that showcase their adoration for the Star Wars™, Harry Potter and other fan franchises,” said Meredith McCormick, vice president of global licensing acquisitions at Hallmark. “Our team has worked hard to create unique items that capture the essence of these worlds and the joy that fans feel when they experience it.”
Equipment: New Marvel Legends West Coast Avengers Box Set Coming this Fall from Hasbro
Earlier this week, Hasbro revealed the
latest addition to the Marvel Legends line of figures – a five-pack of The West Coast Avengers! The pack includes 5 of the core members of the team including Iron Man, Marvel’s Mockingbird, Marvel’s Tigra, Spider-Woman and Hank Pym. The pack, an exclusive to Amazon, comes with 16 comics-inspired accessories.
Soundwaves: Coming Soon from Lakeshore Records is the Soundtrack to RAID: Call of the Arbiter
Lakeshore Records and Plarium, a global
leader in developing F2P mobile and PC games, announced today that the soundtrack for the upcoming limited animated series RAID: Call of the Arbiter will be released on July 21, 2023 for digital download and streaming. RAID: Call of the Arbiter – Original Series Soundtrack features original music by Jesper Kyd (Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Warhammer 40000: Darktide). Kyd, an award-winning composer known for creating iconic scores to the most creative games, films and television series, provides an enthralling, vividly orchestrated backdrop to the 10-part limited series, which is based on the blockbuster mobile and PC game, RAID: Shadow Legends and premiered on YouTube May 18, 2023.
Equipment: The Green Ranger Leaps Into Toy and Comic Shops Today from Diamond Select Toys
It’s Morphin’ Time! The first-ever
Power Rangers Gallery Diorama from Diamond Select Toys hits stores this week, and it’s a sculpture of none other than Matthew Cook, the new Green Ranger!
Based on his appearance in the Boom! comic book series, Matthew wears his updated Green Ranger outfit and wields his Dragon Dagger as he leaps out of a swirl of green dragon energy.
