Diamond Select Toys revealed a bunch of cool new licenses at New York Toy Fair, and one
of the most awe-inducing reveals was the classic Halloween property Mad Monster Party! Based on the 1967 Rankin/Bass feature film, the movie featured all of the famous monsters in the studio’s classic stop-motion style, and so will the action figure line from DST! Continue reading
Equipment: Mad Monster Party Figures from Diamond Select
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Equipment: Nanodots-Magnetic Fun Attracts All Ages
Whether you know it or not we are in the Age of the Geek and one of the geekiest toys
out there are Nanodots. Nanodots are tiny magnetic spheres that have a multitude of uses from art to games. There isn’t another product on the market so versatile and engaging. Continue reading
Transmissions: White Collar “Stealing Home” Recap and Review
In this episode a well-known heist operative, Gordon Taylor (Hal Ozsan), is coming to New
York. Peter Burke (Tim DeKay) and the FBI learn of his visit and set out to try and stop a heist before it happens, although they are unsure of the target. Unfortunately, Taylor has never been caught nor had a job go bad so it is going to be tough to apprehend him. Lucky for the FBI, Mozzie (Willie Garson) has an in with Taylor. With approval from the FBI, Mozzie is recruited for Taylor’s team and brings Neal in with him. Through Neal (Matt Bomer), the FBI learns the target is the Yankee stadium museum, and that a wealthy collector has hired Taylor and his crew to steal a century old ball signed by Babe Ruth. Continue reading
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Transmissions: The Governor is Coming to The Walking Dead
AMC announced today that David Morrissey has been cast in the role of The Governor in
the networks’ critically acclaimed hit series, “The Walking Dead.” The Governor, a character from Robert Kirkman’s graphic novel, is the leader of Woodbury, a small settlement of survivors, and becomes the chief antagonist for Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his group. Continue reading
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Vids: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and America’s Blood Centers Team Up to Support National Blood Drive
To celebrate the Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD release of the epic film IMMORTALS on
March 6th, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and America’s Blood Centers are organizing blood drives at 30 select universities across the country starting this week and continuing through March 9th. Students and participants will experience Director Tarsem Singh’s visually stunning film, pick up exclusive IMMORTALS premium items, while donating blood at their local college campus. Continue reading
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Training Simulations: Game of Thrones Game
ATLUS (Index Digital Media, Inc.), in collaboration with Cyanide Studios, today unveiled a
limited pre-order bonus art book for “Game of Thrones™,” the upcoming RPG based on the internationally bestselling book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin and the critically acclaimed HBO® television series, Game of Thrones®.
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Contest: Win Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure Toy Fair Exclusive Cynder Figure!
Welcome to our first contest!!! Because we love our fans and are always looking for more
we are going to give the loyal followers of Geekstronomy a very highly sought after collectible; a Toy Fair Exclusive Cyder Skylanders figure!!! Continue reading
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Equipment: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Make a Splash at Toy Fair
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are coming back in a big way. Originally created in
1984 by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird the Ninja Turtles quickly became a hit going from comic books to cartoon heroes. Soon after their debut in the cartoon world they became a hit toy line by Playmates. Continue reading
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Transmissions: All New Merlin
This week, on an all new episode of Merlin there may be more to a simple rescue than the
knights have bargained for. In the preview we have for you, the Knights of Camelot enter into a swordfight with several bandits that have captured a waifish girl. After their defeat, the bandits scurry away, leaving the girl behind. Tune in to an all new episode as the unknown girl might hold the secret to a plague decimating the men of Guinevere’s home village. Continue reading
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Equipment: Foam Dart Blasters from Prime Time Set to Target Collectors and Fans
Toy Fair had some surprises for me and the foam dart blasters from Prime Time International
was one of those surprises. Nerf has long held a large part of the foam dart market. Previously marketed under the Air Zone brand these new guns have sleek designs and great accessories. Continue reading
