Quantum Mechanix (QMx), creator of pop-culture
collectibles, announced Iron Man as the newest addition to their Qrew Art Vinyl collection. The continued success of the partnership between Marvel Studios and QMx is demonstrated in the craftsmanship and attention to detail of this new figural piece.
Equipment: Quantum Mechanix Announces New Iron Man Qrew Art Vinyl Figure
Hard Copy: The Making of The Batman from Abrams Books
Currently, there are behind the scenes books
for T.V. shows, video games, and movies. It is nice to know that I am not alone in my desire to peer behind the curtain to see how the magic is created. These “Making of…” books offer great insight on how a particular project was crafted. The Art of The Batman from Abrams Books is a great look at how this film was created from concept to screen. Continue reading
Vids: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Announces Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore on Digital, Blu-ray and 4K UHD
Experience the newest adventure in the
Wizarding World™ when “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” arrives for Premium Digital Ownership at home on May 30. The film is directed by David Yates from a screenplay by J.K. Rowling & Steve Kloves, based upon a screenplay by Rowling, and stars Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne (“The Theory of Everything”) and two-time Oscar nominee Jude Law (“Cold Mountain,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley”). The film will also be available to stream on HBO Max on May 30 and will be available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD beginning on June 28.
Equipment: Hasbro Announces New Marvel Legends and 3.75 Figures During This Week’s Livestream Event
During their livestream event, Hasbro
announced new action figures in their Marvel Legends line. Personally, I am a big fan of the Marvel Legends figures. Not only do they look great, the majority of them have incredible poseability which makes them ideal for action figure photography.
With over 80 years of entertainment history, Marvel has become a cornerstone of fan collections around the world. With the Marvel Legends Series, fan favorite Marvel Comic Universe and Marvel Cinematic Universe characters are designed with premium detail and articulation for posing and display in collections. Available for pre-order at Hasbro Pulse, Amazon, BigBadToyStore, Entertainment Earth and most major retailers.
Equipment: Read on and See What Happens When Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd. Hit Star Wars Celebration!
It’s almost time to celebrate! Star Wars Celebration
arrives in Anaheim, California next week, and Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd. will be there! Come check them out at Booth 1719, where they’ll have tons of prototypes on display, as well as a wide range of new products for sale! Plus, swing by the Star Wars Collectibles panel at 2:30 on Thursday to see even more in-the-works products! While at the booth, you’ll have the opportunity to pre-order the two Celebration exclusives, read on for details!
Equipment: In Stores This Week from Diamond Select Toys…Venom, Boba Fett and More!
Welcome to Wednesday, now sponsored by
Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd.! This week, New Toy Day brings some scary customers to comic shops and specialty stores, including symbiotic bad guy Venom, the King of Halloween Jack Skellington, bounty hunter Boba Fett and a stony-faced Stormtrooper! Read on for details, then find a store near you at comicshoplocator.com, or order at diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com!
Hard Copy: Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola and Writer Christopher Golden Take on Frankenstein with Frankenstein: New World
Legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, bestselling novelist and comics writer Christopher Golden, comics writer
Thomas Sniegoski, artist Peter Bergting, colorist Michelle Madsen, and longtime Hellboy letterer Clem Robins are returning to the Hellboy universe for Frankenstein: New World, an all-new four-part miniseries from Dark Horse Comics. Frankenstein: New World features the return of Mignola’s take on the Frankenstein monster with the first story to be set chronologically after the conclusion of B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know, which had concluded the epic story of Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. Mignola will illustrate a variant cover for issue #1, colored by award-winning colorist Dave Stewart.
E.V.A.: Motor City Comic Con Day Two
Day two is in the books. On Saturday the aisles
were a bit more crowded and filled with so many cosplayers. Wandering around we saw several variations on Doctor Who, a plethora of Poison Ivy, Thor in his various stages from God to glutton and, of course, the 501st legion. I am very impressed by how much time and effort went into making these costumes and the hard work shows. Sure, there are some people who just put on sunglasses and say they are Tony Stark but there are others who build the armor. Continue reading


