One of the best things about the first Guardians of the Galaxy 
to be Groot. Seriously who couldn’t love a simple minded creature that couldn’t form more than one coherent sentence? When we last see Groot he is dancing in his little pot to a Jackson 5 song. Factory Entertainment has recreated that moment with the Dancing Groot Premium Motion Statue. Continue reading
Equipment: Dancing Groot Premium Motion Statue from Factory Entertainment A Video Review
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Vids: Logan Comes to Home Video This Month
Touting an R-rating, allowing fans to finally see 
Logan’s legendary berserk rage unleashed, Mangold brings a visceral and gritty realism to the story, based on one of Marvel Comics’ most popular characters. In the near future, a weary Logan (Hugh Jackman) cares for an ailing Professor X (Patrick Stewart) in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant (Dafne Keen) arrives, being pursued by dark forces. Continue reading
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E.V.A.: John Cusack Coming to Wizard World Chicago
John Cusack, whose starring film credits include hits like 
High Fidelity, Say Anything…, Better off Dead… and many others will make his first Wizard World appearance when he attends Wizard World Comic Con Chicago on Saturday and Sunday, August 26-27. Cusack will greet fans, pose for photo ops, sign autographs and conduct interactive fan Q&As during the pop culture extravaganza at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Continue reading
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Vids: The Hit FX Show The Strain Comes to Home Video in June
The war between the bloodthirsty strigoi and the 
remaining human survivors of New York intensifies in the chilling third season of The Strain! Although Dr. Ephraim Goodweather’s (COREY STOLL) bioweapon initially helped stave off the vampiric creatures, they have evolved into a bigger threat to humanity than ever. Now, distraught over his kidnapped son, Eph teams with Dutch (RUTA GEDMINTAS) to search for signs of weakness in the strigoi. Meanwhile, Abraham Setrakian’s (DAVID BRADLEY) discovery of a mysterious shipment from Egypt brings a shocking realization in this pulse-pounding show filled with intense sci-fi action and thrilling plot twists. Continue reading
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Equipment: Mezco One:12 Collective Captain America Figure-A Video Review
Mezco makes some beautiful collectibles. Their 6 inch 
scale known as the One: 12 collective is truly incredible. These fully poseable figures have multiple accessories, hand and sometimes head sculpts. Our friend and contributor Rob Banks has just finished reviewing the One:12 Captain America figure. This looks like it will be the first of many more reviews from Rob! Continue reading
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Vids: The Complete First Season of Mars from National Geographic is on Sale Now
When John F. Kennedy announced that the United 
States would be going to the moon in less than a decade I am sure there were those who didn’t think it would happen but in 1969 man took, “One small step…” Eventually it seems that people didn’t find the idea of manned space exploration as exciting as it once was so we never went back to the moon and kept close to Earth. Though we stayed close to home there were dreamers who had set their sights one of our closest neighbor, Mars. Continue reading
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Equipment: Hasbro is Kicking Off Their “Reveal Your Shield” Transformers Celebration Startinng Next Week
This week Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), announced
“REVEAL YOUR SHIELD,” a TRANSFORMERS celebration that will offer fans five days of TRANSFORMERS content and product reveals, beginning on April 24th with the release of Hasbro’s first wave of toys and consumer products inspired by the TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT film. Throughout the week fans will be encouraged to “reveal their shield,” using social media, TRANSFORMERS.COM or the official TRANSFORMERS mobile app to declare their allegiance to the Autobots or Decepticons. Continue reading
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Equipment: 1/6th Scale Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek: The Next Generation
Quantum Mechanix Inc. 
(QMx) has released for pre-ordering the much-anticipated Captain Jean-Luc Picard Master Series 1:6-scale articulated figure. The figure is expected to ship in May.
Our Captain Picard figure has more than 30 points of articulation, allowing him to be displayed in a number of dynamic poses. He features an authentically styled Star Trek: The Next Generation uniform with simulated leather boots and detailed 24t century accessories, including a phaser, communicator badge, tricorder, Personal Access Display Device (PADD) and the Captain’s Earl Grey tea cup. He also comes with multiple hands for a variety of poses and gestures. Continue reading
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Hard Copy: IDW Producing a Line of Star Wars Comic Books Geared to a Younger Audience
Just announced on the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel at
STAR WARS CELEBRATION in Orlando, Disney Licensed Publishing, an imprint of Disney Book Group, LLC, has granted IDW Publishing the license to create and publish new Star Wars comic books aimed at younger readers.
“Lucasfilm is thrilled to expand our relationship with the talented and creative folks at IDW to bring Star Wars comics to kids,” said Michael Siglain, Creative Director of Lucasfilm Publishing. “IDW has an incredible pedigree of talent, and we look forward to working with them on the creation of these fun, action-packed adventures that span the entire Star Wars saga.” Continue reading
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Vids: A Street Cat Named Bob Comes Home Next Month on DVD and Blu-Ray
Cleopatra Entertainment LLC, the movie division of
famed indie record label Cleopatra Records, has acquired all domestic rights to the feel-good true story A Street Cat Named Bob, directed by Roger Spottiswoode (Turner and Hooch, Tomorrow Never Dies) and starring Luke Treadaway (Unbroken), Ruta Gedmintas (The Strain) and Joanne Froggatt (Downtown Abbey). The film, written by Tim John and Maria Nation, is based on the international bestseller by James Bowen and Garry Jenkins. Produced by Adam Rolston for Shooting Script Films, the uplifting story will be released domestically in theaters on November 18th, 2016. Continue reading
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