Equipment: Dawn: Executioner is the Next Femme Fatales Statue from DST

The next 9-inch Femme Fatales PVC statue to hit stores from Diamond Select Toys is none other than the First Lady of Femme Fatales — Dawn, created by Joseph Michael Linsner! Inspired by the cover to Cry for Dawn #8, this crimson-armored version of Dawn is titled Dawn: Executioner, and skilled sculptor Steve Kiwus has adapted the look and pose from that cover into three dimensions. Below, you can see the early control art Linsner drew up for DST, Kiwus’ final rendering, and the final piece. And check out the exclusive variant version! Continue reading

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Transmissions: All-New Alphas Tonight on Syfy!

C. Thomas Howell (The Amazing Spider-man, Southland) will guest star on Syfy’s hit series Alphas on Monday, July 30 at 10PM ET/PT. In the episode titled “The Quick and the Dead,” Howell will portray Eli Aquino, an intense Alpha with super-speed who is bent on revenge and is on a collision course with Dr. Lee Rosen (2012 Emmy Award-nominee David Strathairn) and his team on their first official case since reassembling in the season opener. Continue reading

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Vids: IFC Films Presents KILL LIST on Blu-ray and DVD 8/14

A one-of-a-kind blend of family drama, hitman thriller and terrifying psychological shocker, KILL LIST is the story of an ex-soldier turned contract killer who plunges into the heart of darkness – and takes the viewer with him on a ride from which there is no return. The “#1 horror film of the year” (David Harley, Bloody-Disgusting) arrives on high-definition Blu-ray and DVD on August 14, 2012. Continue reading

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Transmissions: NBC And Sky Living HD Announce New Drama Series ‘Dracula,’ Starring Golden Globe Winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers In An Epic Tale Of Love And Revenge

NBC and Sky Living today announced the co-production of “Dracula,” a provocative new drama series version of the classic Bram Stoker novel starring Golden Globe winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers (“The Tudors,” “Elvis”) in the title role. It was announced jointly today by Universal Television Executive Vice President Bela Bajaria, and Sky’s Head of Drama, Anne Mensah.

“Dracula” is from the producers behind the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning hit “Downton Abbey,” Carnival Films & Television, along with Flame Ventures and Playground, and will begin production later this year. Continue reading

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Vids: Terra Nova Coming Home from Fox in September

It is the year 2149, and humanity is in the final throes of extinction. Those fortunate enough to escape are allowed to travel back in time 85 million years to an outpost known as Terra Nova. For the Shannon family, it’s a chance to reunite and start over. But once there, they face giant, carnivorous dinosaurs, and mysterious forces conspire to destroy the entire experiment — and everyone involved in it!  Contained in this 4-disc set is the entire groundbreaking series, including all-new exclusive behind-the-scenes content, a gag reel and much more!

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Training Simulations: NIS America Teaches Japanese to your iPhone

Have you ever considered embracing your love for all things Japanese by actually learning the language but where too intimidated to spend the money on a college course that could end in disaster? Perhaps you thought that you could learn if was made into a game to make it more fun. Continue reading

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Equipment: Battlestar Galactica Medal of Distinction from Anovos

Debuting at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con held only a few short weeks ago, the 1:1 scale replica of Admiral William Adama’s Medal of Distinction featured in Season Three’s “Hero” exceeded the expectations of prop replica enthusiasts and Battlestar Galactica fans world-wide. These high-end prop replicas replicated the original screen-used version down to the finest detail, and we are excited to offer up the remaining stock from our limited-run of these exacting, premier prop replicas. Continue reading

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Equipment: Star Wars Celebration VI: These Are the Exclusives You’re Looking For!

If you’re a Star Wars fan, there’s probably only one place you want to be come August 23rd — Star Wars Celebration VI in Orlando, Florida! The four-day convention celebrating all things Star Wars will be a veritable Mecca for Jedi and Sith making the long pilgrimage, and will play host to a large number of Star Wars actors, actresses and behind-the-scenes creators. It will also play host to two exclusive Star Wars banks by Diamond Select Toys! Continue reading

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Astronaut Selection: Enter to Win a Hawkeye Figure from Diamond Select Toys

The Avengers could very well be the best superhero movie ever made. One of the things that made The Avengers so enjoyable was the diverse group of heroes, each with their own special talents. One of the highlights was Hawkeye, played by Jeremy Renner. With his cool demeanor and kick ass bow he stole the show. Now here is your chance to get your very own Hawkeye…in action figure form. Continue reading

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Vids: Stargate: Atlantis Coming to Blu-ray in August

The Stargate was discovered in Egypt in 1928 and for decades it was shrouded in mystery. The true purpose of the gate was finally discovered when Dr. Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks) was brought to the Stargate project. Jackson determined that the symbols on the gate could be used to “dial” another gate. Soon it was determined that there was a vast network of gates connecting hundreds of worlds within our galaxy. While searching to find something to defeat Anubis SG-1 found an abandoned alien outpost in Antarctica. It was there they also found clues to the lost city of Atlantis. The team hypothesized that they could use the Stargate to get to Atlantis despite the city being in the Pegasus Galaxy. Continue reading

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