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Toy Fair 2017: Peanuts Construction Sets? From China!

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While wandering every aisle of ToyFair, I spied this display: What the...?!  Peanuts?! Construction sets? At first, I thought it might be counterfeit, as the box...

Possible coolest thing ever todey: LEGO is making a Women of NASA set

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It's Women's History month and even Lego is getting into the act with a five figure Women of NASA set!

T0y Fair ’17: More Female Action Figures Coming as Toy Gender Lines Blur  

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By Taimur Dar Another Toy Fair New York has come and gone. Since this was my first year attending, I'll admit to being a bit...

San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Spotlight on John Semper, Jr. – Talks Spider-Man lore...

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John Semper, Jr. holds an ever growing list of credits, ranging from his work as a screenwriter, producer, and story editor. His body of...

Gigantic Hasbro Decepticon Transformer Revealed and more on The Beat’s (Sort of) Weekly Funko...

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After this weekend’s 2017 Toy Fair, ours and many other website have been a flutter with toy news. With such heavy internet traffic, there...

NYCC ’16: Valiant and POP Life offer utterly adorable exclusive Faith vinyl figure

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Twitter just let out a collective "Want!" Vinyl character figures are all the rage and this new strictly limited, Asian import edition of the forthcoming, first-of-its...

Mattel says lady Ghostbuster toy sales were “strong”

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Among the other civilization-ending fears about the lady Ghostbusters film was that the unsold toys from Mattel would cause an overspill at landfills around the globe, leading to poisoned water and worldwide starvation. Luckily that didn't happen!

SDCC ’16: Lego Announce Two “The Lego Batman Movie” Sets for 2016

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It's finally time to pick up on some of that quality Lego content I know Beat readers crave. The Lego Batman Movie looks to...

Funko unveils Preacher figures … but where’s Tulip?

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Funko, home of the most adorable and collectible figures has unveiled a (not final) Pop! Television line for Preacher, the new AMC TV series...

Funko unveils Scott PIlgrim figures

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Funko + Scott Pilgrim = less money in your bank account. Finally! Scott, Ramona and Knives in Funko stylee. The figures go on sale later this summer. The figures are based on the characters from Bryan Lee O'Malleys still popular epitome-of-the-aughts graphic novel series, Scott Pilgrim, but the actual figures are based specifically on the movie version, in which Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Ellen Wong portrayed Scott Pilgrim, Ramona Flowers and Knives Chau, respectively.

Need To Recover From BvS’ Sturm Und Drang? Watch This Video!

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Almost every other post on my Facebook feed recently is about Batman vs Superman. That's okay... I get it... It's a Major Motion Picture, a...

The Beat’s Weekly Toy Review/Preview: Many things POPPING in June

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By: Nicholas Eskey Welcome back boys and girls to another exciting installment of the Beat’s Weekly Toy Review/Preview! Since there is just too many toys...

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