NYCC 10: Terminal Press and Elite Gudz #2883
The Cultyard pavilion of designer toys and other cool collectibles will be the a place to get your style on. Here's what's going on from TErminal Press and Elite Gudz
The Lego Printer
I know this is "not comics" but William Gibson and Douglas Coupland both tweeted it, and I am weak-minded.
Video moment: Bronte Sister Power Dolls
If I lived in a world where this was real, I'd be so happy. In truth, it is a fake commercial by Phil Lord and Chris Miller made in 1998 for a series of educational shorts about action figures based on historical figures. It was never aired. Thank god for YouTube.
You know you want it: SDCC exclusive Claire Bobble Head
Toy shelf space is at a premium these days, but we have to admit, this Claire Littleton Bobble Head from Bif Bang Pow!, complete with gun and a substitute baby made from animal parts,...
Beat Giveaway: Hasbro’s Marvel toys — NOW CLOSED
Welcome to what we hope is a new Beat tradition, the Getaway Giveaway! We have so much stuff that needs a good home -- and many generous partners who are offering us giveaways --...
Mighty Boosh toys DO exist!
The other day we were moaning that there aren't any Mighty Boosh toys, but it turns out Pete Wilson made some which are available in England, and you can order them via StrangeCo. With...
Toy Fair 2010 in photos
So we wandered around Toy Fair for a bit yesterday, but missed most of the big presentations. Lego had a very early morning event showing off TOY STORY 3 Legos; we missed Hasbro's entirely,...
Usagi Yojimbo Plush is ADORABLE
If you are looking to put some cute into your life, you need not seek much farther than the Usagi Yojimbo Plush Figure that Dark Horse is offering. The ode-to-adorable was designed with extensive...
Spotlight on: Putting things that explode near your junk
With underpants bombs making headline everywhere, a look at similar comics themes of groinal aggression have hit a few blogs. Comics Alliance examines a Punisher action figure from Toy Biz who is so glad...
Studio coffee run: Ghost Rider rides again; Barbie on board; Platinum
§ Are they really gearing up for a second GHOST RIDER film? Looks like it. Star Nicolas Cage and writer David S. Goyer are expected to jump on the flaming motorcycle again. The move...
The news in Lego
The phrase "Lego Spinal Tap" is perhaps the most promising uttered in the English language since "reclining chair," right? Well, not if you are stinky LEGO.
Okay, let's back up a bit. It seems...