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‘It’s good to be a superhero:’ Calgary aboriginal children create personalized 3D action figures – Globalnews.ca
by Action Figures - Google News | June 19, 2018 at 12:20 am

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'It's good to be a superhero:' Calgary aboriginal children create personalized 3D action figures
Globalnews.ca
It's the chance to see their faces on some superhero action figures. Students at The Niitsitapi Aboriginal Learning Centre spent the past few weeks creating the figures and laying the foundation for their project by hearing about traditions from elders.

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Kirk And Picard Action Figures – Trek Today
by Action Figures - Google News | June 18, 2018 at 7:34 pm

Kirk And Picard Action Figures
Trek Today
New photos of the two new Trek figures from McFarlane Toys have been released. The seven inch scale Kirk and Picard figures feature “multiple points of articulation.” The Kirk figure comes with a phaser pistol and rifle, and a communicator; while the ...

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@GentleGiantLtd Announces #SDCC Exclusive 4 – Yoda (Concept Series) Mini Bust
by Daniel Pickett | June 18, 2018 at 7:30 pm

Yoda (Concept Series) Mini Bust Continuing our long running line of convention exclusive mini busts based on the early concept art of the original Star Wars Trilogy, Gentle Giant Ltd. is proud to unveil the 2018 Yoda Concept Mini Bust. The early designs and illustrations of Yoda share similarities to that of the final version...

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Betty Boop Black-and-White Pop! Vinyl Figure and Buddy – Entertainment Earth Exclusive
by Daniel Pickett | June 18, 2018 at 5:00 pm

We have a very important question for you: Can you boop-oop-a-doop like Betty Boop can do? Really, can you? Whether you can or not, we have an incredible Entertainment Earth Exclusive just for you! The sassy animated cutie looks right at home as a Pop! Vinyl figure, and she even comes with a Pop!...

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Burst-A-Box: Friday The 13th Part VII from @MezcoToyz
by Daniel Pickett | June 18, 2018 at 4:00 pm

Introducing Mezco’s Burst-A-Box! A pop culture infused twist on one of the most beloved, classic toys – the jack-in-the-box. The Friday The 13th Part VII Burst-A-Box features Jason Voorhees – the infamous Crystal Lake killer. Approximately 14” tall when “popped”, the Burst-A-Box is a finely detailed tin music box that encases a detailed sculpt and...

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Halloween ComicFest 2018 to Feature Exclusive Star-Lord Funko POP!, Deadpool Mini Egg Attack Figures
by Daniel Pickett | June 18, 2018 at 3:00 pm

(Baltimore, MD) — (June 14, 2018)— Halloween ComicFest is proud to announce the upcoming release of this year’s Halloween ComicFest PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) collectible figures, available only during the event on Saturday, October 27th. The new Star-Lord PREVIEWS Exclusive (PX) Funko POP! Figure (APR188339; SPR $11.99) leads a team of intergalactic warriors! In the aftermath...

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Zoinks! Everyone’s Favorite Great Dane, Scooby-Doo, is New Addition to the 2018 Forever Stamp Program
by Daniel Pickett | June 18, 2018 at 2:00 pm

(June 14, 2018 – Washington) – “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!” For nearly 50 years, this call has summoned the beloved animated Great Dane wherever help is needed. The U.S. Postal Service, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, is excited to announce a new Forever stamp will be issued July 14 highlighting the popular canine...

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Our First Look at What Feels Like the First Star Trek Action Figures in Ages – Gizmodo
by "Action Figures" - Google News | June 18, 2018 at 7:00 am

Our First Look at What Feels Like the First Star Trek Action Figures in Ages GizmodoThere's plenty of Trek merchandise out there, from giant ship replicas, to fancy dolls, to actual meme statuettes. But for honest to god action figures, it f...

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PRE-ORDER now the Fallout® Deathclaw statue!
by Daniel Pickett | June 17, 2018 at 4:00 pm

Pre-orders for the Fallout®: Deathclaw statue are now open! Gaming Heads proudly presents the highly anticipated Deathclaw statue available in an exclusive edition, regular edition and a collective edition from the ever so popular Fallout® range. The Fallout®: Deathclaw exclusive edition statue stands approximately 28 inches tall and a massive 41 inches long. This beautifully designed piece is carefully...

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MGA Entertainment Maintains Spot as the #2 Toy Company in the U.K. for the Second Consecutive Month
by Daniel Pickett | June 17, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Achievement Includes Securing the #1 and #2 Selling Franchises in the Industry for May Van Nuys, Calif., June 15, 2018 –Despite the toy market’s overall 11% drop for the month of May in the U.K., MGA Entertainment, Inc. (MGAE) saw a whopping 52% increase in POS sell-through!* Continuing April’s historic achievement, MGAE maintains their position...

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