Equipment: In Stores Now from Diamond Select Toys

This week, Diamond Select Toys is sending you the ThanosStatue1best of all worlds, as characters from across the galaxy travel to your local comic shop! New Minimates from the alien world seen in Alien: Covenant! New Vinimates from the world-hopping Dark Tower film! New Gallery PVCs from the worlds of Marvel comics and Marvel television! And a resin statue of Marvel’s world-conquering Thanos! Read on for details and then find a store at comicshoplocator.com, or order online at shop.diamondselecttoys.com! Continue reading

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Training Simulations: Modiphius Entertainment will be Releasing Star Trek Adventures: The RPG at Gen Con

Modiphius Entertainment, award-winning publisher Star Trek role playing gameof the Star Trek Adventures, Achtung! Cthulhu, Mutant Chronicles, Conan, Infinity and John Carter of Mars roleplaying games, announces today the line-up of activities planned for the historic Gen Con 50 convention (August 17 – 20, Indianapolis), including the launch of the highly anticipated Star Trek Adventures: The Roleplaying Game, the first new Star Trek RPG to release in more than a decade. Continue reading

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Hard Copy: Coming Soon from Valiant Comics Bloodshot Salvation #1

As the highly anticipated BLOODSHOT SALVATION #1 Bloodshot Cover 3prepares for a revenge-fueled mission of violence, villains, and vengeance on September 20th, Valiant is proud to reveal that one of the fall’s most anticipated new series debuts will now ship in the acclaimed “VALIANT PREMIUM” format – the same form of deluxe packaging introduced earlier this year with the launch of the all-new X-O MANOWAR #1!

 

Beginning with the release of BLOODSHOT SALVATION #1 on September 20th –  the FIRST ISSUE of the BLOCKBUSTER ONGOING SERIES from New York Times best-selling writer Jeff Lemire (BLOODSHOT REBORN, Black Hammer) and a star-studded cast of explosive artists spanning the first year, including Lewis LaRosa (BLOODSHOT REBORN, SAVAGE), Mico Suayan (BLOODSHOT REBORN), Renato Guedes (DIVINITY #0, Wolverine), and Doug Braithwaite (X-O MANOWAR, BOOK OF DEATH) – fans and readers everywhere can now look forward to the “VALIANT PREMIUM” format appearing on each issue of BLOODSHOT SALVATION in 2017 and beyond. From the Deadside to the year 4001 A.D., Bloodshot is about to begin a bloodstained odyssey through the darkest corners of the Valiant Universe… Continue reading

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Vids: One of This Summer’s Biggest Blockbusters Wonder Woman Coming Soon to Home Video

Celebrate the wonder when “Wonder Woman” Wonder Woman 2arrives onto Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital. Gal Gadot returns as the DC Super Hero in the epic action adventure from director Patty Jenkins (“Monster,” AMC’s “The Killing”).

The Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, and Blu-ray Combo Pack will include an all-new bonus scene never before seen in theaters. Continue reading

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Equipment: Now in Stores from Diamond Select Toys…Thor, Batman and The Gunslinger

It’s a post-Comic-Con week, and while fans are ArmoredThorMilestonesstill buzzing about the upcoming Diamond Select Toys items they saw on display there, there are a ton of new DST items shipping to their local comic shop they can actually buy! From the Dark Knight to The Dark Tower, from mini-busts to Minimates, there’s something for every kind of collector at your local comic shop this week! Read on, and reserve your favorite items at your local comic shop or order through your favorite online retailer! Continue reading

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Equipment: Transformers Exclusives Announced for HASCON

HASCON if you didn’t know is Hasbro’s very own convention and it is C3542AS00_TRA_HTC_COLLECTOR_CLUB_1_7right around the corner. HASCON will take place Sept. 8-10 at the Rhode Island Convention Center and it will bring Hasbro’s most iconic brands to life like never before, including TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, NERF, MAGIC: THE GATHERING, PLAY-DOH, MONOPOLY and G.I. JOE and exceptional partner brands such as BEYBLADE, DREAMWORKS TROLLS and SESAME STREET. Fans will get a peek behind the Hasbro curtain during the three days filled with exciting first-look previews and panels from Hasbro’s biggest television and movie series, including Hasbro’s TRANSFORMERS: RESCUE BOTS, LITTLEST PET SHOP and MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC as seen on Hasbro’s joint-venture television network Discovery Family. Continue reading

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Vids: Ghost in the Shell Starring Scarlett Johansson Hits Shelves Today!

Set in a world where people are enhanced with GhostITShell_3DCombo_BRD_3D_rgbtechnology, GHOST IN THE SHELL follows Major (Scarlett Johansson), who believes she was rescued from near death.  The first of her kind, Major is a human mind inside an artificial body designed to fight the war against cyber-crime. While investigating a dangerous criminal, Major makes a shocking discovery – the corporation that created her lied about her past life in order to control her. Unsure what to believe, Major will stop at nothing to unravel the mystery of her true identity and exact revenge against the corporation she was built to serve.  A “visually stunning” (Leah Greenblatt, Entertainment Weekly) “classic in the making” (Dan Casey, Nerdist), GHOST IN THE SHELL also stars Takeshi Kitano, Michael Carmen Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Chin Han, and Juliette Binoche. Continue reading

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Equipment: Hallmark Convention Exclusive Battle Damaged U.S.S. Enterprise C Keepsake Ornament

Temporal anomalies seem to be a go-to plot device IMG_0463in Star Trek.  One of my favorite episodes that utilizes this “old stand-by” has to be the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, “Yesterday’s Enterprise.”  In that episode, the Enterprise NCC-1701 D encounters a disturbance in space and detects a ship coming through. When the other ship emerges, we find that it is a Federation starship, the Enterprise C.  Once the ship emerges from the anomaly the crew finds that the reality on board Enterprise D has been altered. Continue reading

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Equipment: Hallmark Warps into San Diego Comic Con with Amazing Exclusives

PopMinded by Hallmark is finalizing plans for its annual participation at the nation’s largest pop-culture fan gathering—Comic-Con2017_Exclusive_XWing International in San Diego, Calif.—with limited quantities of products and collectibles developed exclusively for attendees.

PopMinded, which debuted nationally last year, is Hallmark’s new way to celebrate fandom with gifts and collectibles created and chosen with all fans in mind. PopMinded continues and expands on Hallmark’s decade-long tradition of providing event attendees access to Hallmark’s ever popular event exclusive products through its event pop-up store. Continue reading

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Equipment: Bluefin Debuts a Statue Based on Sharon Stone’s Character from Basic Instinct

Bluefin, the leading North American distributor Blitzway_Basic Instinct_02-minof toys, collectibles, and hobby merchandise from Japan and Asia, details an extraordinary new release from BLITZWAY ahead of the 2017 Comic-Con International. Set to be unveiled at the convention will be an incredibly realistic ¼ scale release from BLITZWAY’s Superb Scale Statues line of Sharon Stone as she appeared in Basic Instinct. Continue reading

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