SD08: Shocker Toys – Metalocalypse and the Maxx – #3849
A LIMITED EDITION METALOCALYPSE FGURES SET! Only $80-- we want want wannnnnnnt
Metalocalypse
Limited to 500 sets, selling for $80 and available only at San Diego...
LINKS: Round ’em up (snap!) RAWHIDE
§ Over at i09, Charle Jane Anders (aided and abetted by Douglas Wolk) has a very lengthy and girthy round up of Superheroes...
Revamping characters fraught with peril
§ The NYT looks at new spins on old characters in the 21st Century including some we may not necessarily find palatable:
“You want a...
Watchmen Toys? I’ve heard this before
Apparently, toys from the upcoming Watchmen movie will make their public debut at NYCC this weekend.
But, Entertainment Weekly has some shots of the toys...
It’s a good thing THE BEAT has been cleaning
It looks like room will need to be made at Stately Beat Manor ...
ADULT SWIM toys!
From the Kidrobot Discussion Board:
Adult Swim - Mini...
Economic report #1: Toys okay
The San Jose Mercury News asks if the shaky economy could lead to slashes in sales for all those movie spinoff toys that are...
Giuliani the collectible
In what has to be one of the most devastating cardboard slapdowns of all times, someone at Topps thought it would be funny to...
Captain Action returns
Speaking of toys, Captain Action, a beloved (to some) action figure of the sixties that could change into other toys, like Batman and Spider-Man....
Steampunk JLA
How did we miss these cunning JLA figures based on the GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT mini series by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola? The...
Lonely, bored octopus turns to Mr. Potato Head for companionship
An octopus in a Cornish aquarium has become very attached to his toy Mr. Potato Head. Louis, a 6-foot long Giant Pacific Octopus, loves...
