Tag: Toys
The Infinity Gauntlet graphic novel is the #1 comic on Amazon
Sometimes movies do sell comics.
Toy Fair 2018: Saturday’s Discoveries!
Once again, I attended Toy Fair, and wandered every aisle! I didn't visit every showroom, since some required appointments, or weren't that interesting, but...
Black Panther Toys Reign Supreme
Years ago, the late/great writer Dwayne McDuffie recounted how despite being an incredible ratings success, the Static Shock cartoon was unable to attract toy...
FIGHT! Hasbro Sues DC over Bumblebee trademark
Those of you who have been wondering how there was room in the pop culture firmament for both a car that turns into a...
SDCC ’17: Factory Entertainment Weathers the Toy Exclusives War on the Exhibit Floor
Just like the fortified walls of Mordor, one doesn’t simply walk through the San Diego Comic-Con exhibit floor. If you find yourself however either...
SDCC ’17: Getting Pretty and Becoming a Unicorn at Hasbro’s Brand Preview Breakfast
Hasbro is without a doubt one of the toy juggernauts at San Diego Comic-Con, having a fairly-large slice of the collectible’s market. Just look...
SDCC ’17: Does a Lack of Upcoming Movie Merchandise Say Anything for DC Collectibles?
On preview night of the widely hyped San Diego Comic-Con, DC Collectibles kicked off with a soiree of food, booze, and industry chatter. Some...
SDCC ’17: This Year’s Exclusive Collectibles and Merchandise to Watch Out For
Forget about all that there is to see at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, what about all that there is to buy? Prepare to...
WB Consumer Products’ president Pam Lifford is selling a lot more superhero toys
Has the current Great Licensing Era crested or is it still growing? As The Beat's Taimur Dar wrote the other day, toys and other...
Finally! Marvel and Mets announce Noah Syndergaard Thor bobblehead
Met's pitcher Noah Syndergaard has styled himself as a real life Thor for a while. The 6'6" fireballing righthander has the lineage, the hairdo...
Possible coolest thing ever todey: LEGO is making a Women of NASA set
It's Women's History month and even Lego is getting into the act with a five figure Women of NASA set!
San Diego Comic Fest ’17: Spotlight on John Semper, Jr. – Talks Spider-Man lore...
John Semper, Jr. holds an ever growing list of credits, ranging from his work as a screenwriter, producer, and story editor. His body of...