Section: Toys

PM talks need for child care cost action, but it’ll take months – ABC Online
2DayFMPM talks need for child care cost action, but it'll take monthsABC OnlineBy Linda Mottram If the Prime Ministerial step had any additional spring, as suggested by the Treasurer Wayne Swan on the back of glowing economic growth figures, it was...
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A ‘Star’ is reborn – Boston Herald
A 'Star' is rebornBoston Herald... 473 bite-sized chunks, Pugh solicited- anyone and everyone to remake each scene in what-ever style they liked — from live action to animation and anything in between, using puppets, Legos, dogs, cats, childr...
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Geek Shall Inherit Episode 026 – Split the What?
Well, we missed a Monday, but we didn’t skip a week for a new episode! I still count that in the ‘win’ column. I could roll out all the clichés like “you can’t rush perfection” or “better late than never,” but the truth is Jason… well, he explains what happens in the episode so I’ll [...]
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WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY ARMORED EDITION FOR Wii U
Become the Dark Knight Like Never Before with the Reimagined Action Game of 2011 Featuring Enhanced Gameplay Made Possible with the Wii U GamePad   BURBANK, Calif. – June 5, 2012 – Step into the Arkham action like never before! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Batman: Arkham City™ Armored Edition for [...]
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BBTS Sponsor News: Transformers, Batman, Bandai, Marvel, Star Wars & More!
Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about more great new preorders, new arrivals, and a new sale. —————————- Prices Reduced – 4700 items! —————————- We’ve reduced prices 15% to 20% on over 4700 older items!   We have 40 featured items and the 4700 other items are sorted by discount on our sale menu. [...]
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Director Todd Solondz avoids controversy in ‘Dark Horse’ – amNY
Director Todd Solondz avoids controversy in 'Dark Horse'amNYIt's about 30-something man-child Abe (relative unknown Jordan Gelber), who lives with his parents (played by Christopher Walken and Mia Farrow), works for his dad, collects action...
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ROUND 2, LLC, ANNOUNCES ALL-NEW WOLVERINE™ MODEL KIT FEATURING FAVORITE MARVEL SUPER HERO
Polar Lights® To Release 1:8 Scale Wolverine Snap Kit From Brand-New Sculpt SOUTH BEND, Indiana – 06/01/2012 – Polar Lights®, a brand of Round 2, LLC, is excited to announce the release of an all-new 1:8 scale plastic model kit depicting popular Marvel character Wolverine! The model will be a snap-assembly kit with lots of [...]
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Its the Little Things – Action Figure Insider (blog)
Action Figure Insider (blog)Its the Little ThingsAction Figure Insider (blog)As you know, I'ma collector of vintage 3 3/4″ action figures. Most recently, I've been piecing together those old Gabriel Lone Ranger and Zorro lines. Its slow going...
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Times Past: Scalper Encounter
I stumbled across this amusing account of my encounter with the oft-reviled “scalper” collector from 2004.  This was posted to RTM and the AFi forums, before it was deleted during the Great Hack of the 2005.  Keep in mind, I have obviously added anecdotal aspects for the sake of entertainment, and reflects my feelings and [...]
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Its the Little Things
A few months ago I was out in NJ visiting my mom. By now, I’ve scoured every nook and cranny of the house I grew up in for remnants of toys from days gone by. My previous visit turned up a vintage MEGO Dukes of Hazzard General Lee (a week after I bought one on [...]
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