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Coming Soon from Funko: Pop! Rocks: Mariah Carey!
by Daniel Pickett | August 27, 2018 at 6:50 am

Pop! Rocks: Music – Mariah Carey Global Merchandising Services has entered into a partnership with Funko for a Mariah Carey Pop! figure that will hit stores this fall. The Songbird Supreme whose five-octave vocal range and original songwriting has earned her 34 Grammy nominations and five wins is finally getting the Pop! treatment. Mariah Carey...

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Amazing Heroes Are Reborn! – Action Figure Insider
by Action Figures - Google News | August 27, 2018 at 4:18 am

Amazing Heroes Are Reborn!
Action Figure Insider
After the Marvel license moved from Toy Biz to Hasbro in 2007, Toy Biz (now calling itself Marvel Toys) saw the potential in some of these independent characters and launched their Legendary Comic Book Heroes 6″ action figure line which featured ...

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Amazing Heroes Are Reborn!
by Jeff Cope | August 27, 2018 at 2:59 am

You may be familiar with Fresh Monkey Fiction’s retro styled toyline from a few years back called Amazing Heroes. It was brought to plastic life via Kickstarter and featured primarily public domain comic characters such as the Original Dare-devil, Amazing Man, Stardust the Super Wizard as well as a few more recent licensed characters such...

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Cool Stuff: Savage World Thundercats Figures Are Retro Beefcakes … – /FILM
by Action Figures - Google News | August 25, 2018 at 6:00 pm

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Cool Stuff: Savage World Thundercats Figures Are Retro Beefcakes ...
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Funko's new line of Savage World Thundercats figures are retro style toys with huge muscles like the classic Masters of the Universe action figures.

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DC UNIVERSE Digital Subscription Service Unveils “DC Daily” The Ultimate Show for DC Fans
by Daniel Pickett | August 25, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Join host Kevin Smith for a special DC Universe Live Stream to kickoff new, dedicated DC Daily show August 29, 2018 at 4:30pm PT Tune-in for an in-depth look at the DC UNIVERSE service, including the original series and breaking news about the upcoming digital subscription launch BURBANK, Calif. – August 22, 2018...

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Check Out Some New Looks at Official Call of Duty Action Figures – DualShockers
by Action Figures - Google News | August 25, 2018 at 12:14 am

DualShockers

Check Out Some New Looks at Official Call of Duty Action Figures
DualShockers
Back during San Diego Comic-con, we found out that Activision was partnering with McFarlane toys to produce a line of Call of Duty-themed action figures. Now, a little over a month later, we finally have a high-resolution and up-close look at them, and ...
Official Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4 – PC TrailerYouTube
Black Ops 4's battle royale mode will have 'well-balanced' vehicles 'by land, sea and air'PC Gamer

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Toy Review: Latest ‘It’ Pennywise Action Figure Is A Throwback To ’90s Variants – Forbes
by Action Figures - Google News | August 24, 2018 at 11:40 pm

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Toy Review: Latest 'It' Pennywise Action Figure Is A Throwback To '90s Variants
Forbes
In writing about NECA's first Pennywise the Clown action figure, I said that "they may have given too much away! ...by giving us all the variant heads upfront, NECA has limited the amount of further Pennywises they can make." They didn't take very long ...

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Cyclops’ Best Design Gets a Great Figure, and More Xcellent Toys of the Week – Gizmodo
by Action Figures - Google News | August 24, 2018 at 10:03 pm

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Cyclops' Best Design Gets a Great Figure, and More Xcellent Toys of the Week
Gizmodo
So it's good to see that Mondo's line of excellent 1:12 action figures apes the '90s design, albeit with a little extra lining on the suit for old times' sake. Cyclops comes with a light up visor (because of course!) and alternate head masks showing ...

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Coming Soon from Funko: Thundercats Savage World!
by Daniel Pickett | August 24, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Savage World: ThunderCats Welcome to Third Earth – second home to the ThunderCats – following the destruction of their home planet Thundera. Lion-O, Lord of the ThunderCats and wielder of the Sword of Omens is ready to face off with Panthro against the demon priest Mumm-Ra and leader of the Reptilians, Slithe. These action figures...

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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘The Devil’s Backbone’ Now Has Its Own Action Figure – Forbes
by Action Figures - Google News | August 24, 2018 at 10:54 am

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Guillermo Del Toro's 'The Devil's Backbone' Now Has Its Own Action Figure
Forbes
Back in 2001, nobody would have expected a Spanish movie about a haunted orphanage--one that only grossed $7455,249 in the U.S.--would be any sort of merchandise driver, let alone merit an elaborate action figure. And those were the days when they'd ...

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