Tag Archives: Toy

Equipment: On Sale This Week: Knight Rider 1/15 KITT and Marvel Select Storm!

Wednesday, a.k.a. New Toy Day, is almost here, and it’s a big day for Diamond Select Toys! In addition to the next figure in their popular Marvel Select action figure line — Storm of the X-Men — comic stores and … Continue reading

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Equipement: Mega Bloks Spider-Man Bridge Showdown Playset Review

The Spider-Man reboot was one of the hottest movies of the summer. Andrew Garfield did a great job bringing the arachnid superhero with a nerdy alter-ego to life. Aside from a new love interest The Amazing Spider-Man also gave us … Continue reading

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Astronaut Selection: Diamond Select Hawkeye Contest Winner

Contests are almost as much fun for us here at Geekstronomy as it is for the readers. Our latest contest was for a Diamond Select Hawkeye figure from the blockbuster summer flick…The Avengers! Here is a picture of our winner … Continue reading

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Hard Copy: IDW Announces New TRANSFORMERS Digital Comic and Miniseries

IDW Publishing and Hasbro are thrilled to announce the launch of two new comic book series: TRANSFORMERS: FALL OF CYBERTRON and TRANSFORMERS PRIME – RAGE OF THE DINOBOTS. Together, these link the planet-shattering events of the Fall of Cyberton videogame … Continue reading

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Equipment: Review Marvel Select Hawkeye Figure from Diamond Select Toys

Hawkeye, portrayed by Jeremy Renner, is an expert archer and trained assassin. This S.H.I.E.L.D. agent can keep his cool when the world is literally blowing apart all around him and if you are in his sights just kiss your ass … Continue reading

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Equipment: A Review of the Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Phaser

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is a tradition in this house. Every year for my birthday I watch it; sometimes multiple viewings. Aside from watching the movie I also dig out the toys. Back in 2009 Diamond Select … Continue reading

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Hard Copy: My Little Pony Gallops Into Comics from IDW Publishing

At Comic-Con International, IDW Publishing and Hasbro, Inc. teamed up to announce the addition of yet another hugely successful brand to their portfolio. Based on the Hasbro characters from the popular My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic animated series, created … Continue reading

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Equipment: In Stores This Week: Marvel Select Avengers Movie Hawkeye!

Diamond Select Toys has hit the bullseye once again! The newest Avengers movie-based Marvel Select figure lands in comic shops and specialty stores this week, and it’s Clint Barton, a.k.a. the arrow-slinging Hawkeye! Standing nearly 7 inches tall, Clint comes … Continue reading

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Equipment: Diamond Select Toys The Amazing Spider-Man in Stores Now

Last week, comic shops and specialty stores across North America got in their deliveries of the Marvel Select Lizard figure from the upcoming “Amazing Spider-Man” movie. Well, in hot pursuit is Spidey himself, who arrives in shops this week with … Continue reading

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Equipment: Review of The Avengers Quinjet from Hasbro

The Avengers movie has been a huge hit in theaters and the toys are becoming a hit in stores. Hasbro’s Avengers line of toys has everything from action figures to role playing. And when speaking of action figures, every good … Continue reading

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