Hard Copy: Review of The Art of Star Wars Visions from Dark Horse Books

Star Wars: Visions is an animated anthology series that airs on Disney Plus that offers a different view on the Star Wars universe. This anime styled series tells stories peripheral to the events that occurred in the movies. I really like that the writers were able to create stories that weren’t about anyone named Skywalker or anyone Skywalker adjacent.

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Equipment: New Star Wars Products Announced During Hasbro Fanstream for May the Fourth

Yesterday, the Hasbro Star Wars team hosted a fanstream in honor of May the 4th, filled with exciting new product reveals including a Black Series Axe Woves Premium Helmet, a Luke Skywalker & Grogu pack coming to The Vintage Collection and new Black Series figures from The Clone Wars including Ahsoka Tano as she appeared as Anakin’s padawan on the show!

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Soundwaves: Available Now from Lakeshore Records the Quantum Leap Soundtrack by Daniel James Chan

It’s been 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now a new team has been assembled to restart the project in the hopes of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it.

Says Daniel James Chan: “In ‘Quantum Leap’ we’re on a space shuttle one week and the next in the old west. That type of storytelling calls for a broad range of music flavors which is one of my favorite parts of being a composer.”

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Equipment: Game of Thrones to Receive New Products from Diamond Select Toys

Winter is coming! Yes, yes, we’ve heard it a million times, but this winter will bring more than just freezing temperatures and undead armies – it’ll bring a brand-new line of collectibles based on the hit TV series Game of Thrones!

 

Diamond Select Toys has secured the license for Game of Thrones and will launch a line of Gallery Dioramas at the end of 2023. Starting with Jon Snow, the line will cover the main characters of the series, each captured at approximately 1/8 scale in high-quality PVC.

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Training Simulations: Valiant Comics and Green Ronin Publishing are Developing Valiant Adventures RPG

Green Ronin Publishing announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with DMG Entertainment and Valiant Entertainment and will be publishing the Valiant Adventures Roleplaying Game in 2024. The game is based on Green Ronin’s popular and award-winning Mutants & Masterminds RPG.

“We have designed RPG material that’s appeared in Valiant comics before, so making a full roleplaying game is the natural next step,” said Green Ronin President Chris Pramas. “We’re excited to bring the characters and settings of the Valiant Universe into the Mutants & Masterminds family.”

“We’re thrilled with the opportunity to team up with Green Ronin and bring our unique and exciting characters to life in the Valiant Adventures Roleplaying Game using their versatile Mutants & Masterminds RPG format. Valiant fans are some of the most engaged fanbase around the world and to give them the chance to inhabit the Valiant Universe as never before is a wonderful opportunity” said Russ Brown, President of Consumer Products, Promotions and Ad Sales at Valiant Entertainment.

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Hard Copy: Spawn Takes a Trip to the Killadelphia Universe

The Eisner Award nominated Killadelphia from writer Rodney Barnes (American Gods, HBO’s Winning Time, and the record-breaking new Star Wars: The Mandalorian comic book series) and collaborator Jason Shawn Alexander, the artist who redefined Todd McFarlane’s legendary Spawn for a whole new generation, sees the same character make a surprise appearance in the Killadelphia universe!

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Equipment: Hasbro Wraps Mando Mania with Yoda Lightsaber and More

Last week was the season finale of The Mandalorian and so this week is the last Mando Mania. Hasbro announced 3 new products from across the Mandoverse which will be available Wednesday 4/26 at 1pm.

The final 3 Mando Mania releases are:

  • A Force FX Elite Yoda Green Lightsaber from The Book of Boba Fett
  • A Black Series Mandalorian Fleet Commander figure from The Mandalorian season 3
  • And a Vintage Collection Speeder Bike, Scout Trooper & Grogu pack inspired by The Mandalorian season 1 finale!

 

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E.V.A.: Will Poulter and Clark Gregg coming to Motor City Comic Con

Motor City Comic Con (MC3), Michigan’s largest and longest running comic book and pop culture convention since 1989, is thrilled to announce that actors Will Poulter, Clark Gregg and Steve Cardenas will be appearing at this year’s convention. Poulter, known for his roles in We’re The Millers, Detroit, The Maze Runner, and Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?, Gregg, known for his roles in The Avengers, Agents of  S.H.I.E.L.D. and The New Adventures of Old Christine and Cardenas, known for his role as the Red Ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers will delight audiences and be available for autographs and professional photo opportunities at the Con. The annual Motor City Comic Con returns for the 34th year and will take place May 19-21, at the Suburban Collection Showplace located at 46100 Grand River Ave. in Novi, Michigan. To purchase tickets and for more information, please visit www.MotorCityComicCon.com

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Equipment: Coming this Winter: Cobra Kai, D&D, Game of Thrones and More!

It’s almost May, which means it’s almost time for the new Previews catalog to arrive, chock-full of new items from Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD! This month, it features their first-ever product based on Game of Thrones, as well as items from Cobra Kai, Dungeons & Dragons, Green Hornet, Marvel, Star Wars and The Mandalorian! It’s the best of all worlds! Read on for details, then find a store near you at comicshoplocator.com to pre-order. Or visit diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com!

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Vids: All Quiet On The Western Front comes to Blu-ray & DVD on May 9th

A film with 4 Oscar® wins and 7 BAFTA wins, All Quiet On The Western Front will be released as a high-quality home theater edition. On May 9th, Capelight pictures in collaboration with Netflix will release Edward Berger’s masterpiece on DVD and Blu-ray.

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