Fans of George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones saga will know
what “the hand of the king” means. The Hand of the King or the King’s Hand is the highest appointed position in the world of Westeros. The King’s Hand is the kings, for lack of a better term, right hand man with the ability to make decisions in the name of the King. Along with the title the Hand wears a broach that is a symbol of the office. Continue reading
Equipment: Game of Thrones Hand of the King Pin from Dark Horse Comics
Equipment: In Stores Now from Diamond Select Batgirl, Robin, Superman and the TMNT!
This week, comic shops got in received a massive influx of
superheroes, as Diamond Select Toys shipped a variety of super new products! New resin busts from the Batman Classic TV Series and Batman: The Animated Series, a new bottle opener from Superman: The Animated Series and Minimates from the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon are all in stores now, plus the first Gallery PVC figure from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas! Read on for details, then reserve your copy (or special order it) through your local comic shop, or order from your favorite online retailer! Continue reading
Transmissions: Get Ready for the New Season of Killjoys with this interview with Hannah John-Kamen, Aaron Ashmore and Luke McFarlane
Last week I had the opportunity to take part in an interview
with the 3 main actors from the hit Syfy show, Killjoys. The following is the complete transcript of that session. There are some minor hints about the upcoming season but surprisingly they kept from dropping any spoilers. Continue reading
Equipment: SDCC Reveal: Exclusive Ant-Man & Giant Man Pin Mate Set from Bif Bang Pow and Entertainment Earth
Celebrating one of the smallest and largest superheroes to have
hit the big screen in Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War, we are thrilled to announce the Ant-Man and Giant Man Pin Mate Set of 2 – Convention Exclusive from Bif Bang Pow!.
A collector must-have, this unique and rare Ant-Man and Giant Man wooden figure set has been individually numbered within its series (included on the packaging as well as the bottom of each figure). Ant-Man is number 3, and Giant Man is number 4. Breaking the traditional 2-inch Pin Mate™ size, Ant-Man measures a miniscule 1-inch tall, and Giant Man measures an impressive 6-inches tall. Continue reading
Equipment: The One:12 Line is Expanding with the Announcement of Superman Coming Soon from Mezco Toyz
The sole survivor of his dying home planet Krypton, Superman was
raised by his adoptive parents Martha and Jonathan Kent as their son Clark on a modest farm in Kansas.
Having developed powers far beyond those of mortal men and imbued with a strong moral compass, Clark takes up the fight for truth and justice as Superman. Although he is based in the big city of Metropolis, Superman is global hero, righting wrongs worldwide. He is arguably the greatest and most powerful hero in the DC universe. Continue reading
Equipment: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Leap from the Big Screen to your Toy Box
We here at Geekstronomy have managed to get our hands on t
he full set of turtle figures from the new Playmates’ line* celebrating the new movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. After testing the poseability and aerodynamics, we have completed the review of the newest figures of our favorite brothers. Continue reading
Equipment: New Releases Now on Store Shelves from Diamond Select Toys
It’s another New Toy Day, and another batch of Diamond Select
Toys products has hit comic shops! This week brings the second Marvel Gallery PVC figure, two more Nightmare Before Christmas 16” Coffin Dolls, the second series of Predator Minimates mini-figures, and two new X-Files Vinimates vinyl figures! Read on for more details, and reserve yours at your local comic shop, or ask them to order it in for you using the provided item code! Find your nearest comic shop at comicshoplocator.com, or order online! Continue reading
Equipment: New Female Action Figures from The Twilight Zone – In Color…A SDCC Exclusive from Entertainment Earth
If you thought The Twilight Zone 3 3/4-inch action figure series 4
convention exclusives from Bif Bang Pow! only featured the men, you thought too soon! We complete series 4 with two highly anticipated ladies of The Twilight Zone: Alicia from “The Lonely” (episode 7) and Marsha White from “The After Hours” (episode 34). Continue reading
Equipment: Upcoming Releases from Diamond Select Toys
It’s June, and the new issue of Previews has a vast array of
new items from Diamond Select Toys! Feast your eyes on new items from Marvel Comics, the Doctor Strange movie, Ghostbusters, Alice Through the Looking Glass, the Batman Classic TV Series, Batman: The Animated Series, iZombie, Lost in Space, Predator, Mallrats and the Nightmare Before Christmas! They’re all due out later this year, but you can pre-order them all now through your local comic shop, or your favorite online retailer! Continue reading

