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Fresh Monkey Fiction kickstarts Amazing Heroes Comic Book Action Figures
by Daniel Pickett | September 5, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Los Angeles, CA. (September 1, 2018) – Fresh Monkey Fiction launches Amazing Heroes Comic Book Heroes Action Figure Kickstarter Amazing Heroes was born out of the idea of creating an action figure line that could combine many of our favorite indy comic book heroes into an overall line of collectibles. For over 2 years we have...

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First Ever Life-Size and Drivable #LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron Is a Pioneering Piece of Engineering and Design
by Daniel Pickett | September 5, 2018 at 1:00 pm

Testament that with LEGO Technic you can build for real, this non-glued, fully-functional and self-propelled LEGO Technic model can fit two passengers inside and accelerate to over 20km/h Perfectly recreating the organic design lines of the world’s fastest production car – the iconic Bugatti Chiron – the LEGO Technic life-size model pushes the boundaries of what LEGO...

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Toy Review: Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’ Gets A Detailed Action Figure – Forbes
by Action Figures - Google News | September 5, 2018 at 1:38 am

Forbes

Toy Review: Shane Black's 'The Predator' Gets A Detailed Action Figure
Forbes
Considering that most of the movies featuring the Predator creature (known to the hardcorest of hardcore fans as Yautja, though that word is never spoken onscreen) have been moderate successes at best, with the last one, 2010's Predators, grossing $52 ...

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Nazi Action Figures Sold On Amazon, In Toy Stores – Forward
by "Action Figures" - Google News | September 4, 2018 at 7:00 am

Nazi Action Figures Sold On Amazon, In Toy Stores ForwardAction figures of Hitler and other Nazi' are being sold on Amazon and other vintage shops.

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I Wish More Figures Had Goofy Action Features Like This Solo Toy – Gizmodo
by Action Figures - Google News | September 3, 2018 at 8:32 pm

Gizmodo

I Wish More Figures Had Goofy Action Features Like This Solo Toy
Gizmodo
As the merchandising behemoth that is action figures has grown over the years, the market has split into two groups—the kids-focused smaller figures that trade articulation for oversized accessories and kooky action features, and then the serious (as ...

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In Stores Now from @CollectDST: Superman, Deadpool and Nightmare Before Christmas! – Action Figure Insider
by Action Figures - Google News | September 3, 2018 at 1:39 pm

In Stores Now from @CollectDST: Superman, Deadpool and Nightmare Before Christmas!
Action Figure Insider
Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas is turning 25 this year, and Diamond Select Toys is celebrating with a new line of cloth-costumed, fully poseable action figures! Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, each figure features real fabric ...

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In Stores Now from @CollectDST: Superman, Deadpool and Nightmare Before Christmas!
by Daniel Pickett | September 3, 2018 at 1:00 pm

This week is a big one for comic and specialty shops, as they welcome some very important guests into their stores! From Diamond Select Toys, 1000-issue superstar Superman gets his first comic-based Gallery PVC diorama, box office champ Deadpool returns in an all-new Gallery piece, and the cast of The Nightmare Before Christmas celebrates their...

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The Scotch Trooper: Taking Star Wars action figures and whisky on a galactic booze cruise – Fantha Tracks
by Action Figures - Google News | September 3, 2018 at 11:10 am

Fantha TracksThe Scotch Trooper: Taking Star Wars action figures and whisky on a galactic booze cruiseFantha TracksThe formula was straight forward, although hardly as simple as it seemed: he would artfully pose action figures from the George Lucas spa...

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I Wish More Figures Had Goofy Action Features Like This Solo Toy – Gizmodo
by "Action Figures" - Google News | September 3, 2018 at 7:00 am

I Wish More Figures Had Goofy Action Features Like This Solo Toy Gizmodo

As the merchandising behemoth that is action figures has grown over the years, the market has split into two groups—the kids-focused smaller figures that trade ...

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The Rise (and Decline) of a ‘Star Wars’ Instagram Empire – Hollywood Reporter
by Action Figures - Google News | September 2, 2018 at 4:00 pm

Hollywood Reporter

The Rise (and Decline) of a 'Star Wars' Instagram Empire
Hollywood Reporter
“Posting action figures is something I just organically fell into,” Ferencz tells The Hollywood Reporter. “One day I posted a Fisher-Price stormtrooper in front of two bottles and it got such a great response that I tried a few similar shots and it got ...

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