Section: Toys

MULTIVERSE STUDIO RELEASES STREET FIGHTER BOBBLE BUDDS
 Super Deformed World Warriors Now Available LOS ANGELES, Calif., (May 9th, 2012) – Leading toy manufacturer Multiverse Studio Inc. today announced the latest wave of Bobble Budds® figures featuring the classic videogame fighting franchise Street Fighter® is now available. Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Street Fighter® game franchise, collectible enthusiasts and fighting game fans can display their affection for this [...]
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HEROCLIX ONLINE RELEASES NEW MARVEL CONTENT
Adds Over 70 New Figures to the Online Game Hillside, N.J. & Cary, N.C.—May 10, 2012—Over 70 new figures today landed in the online digital transliteration of the popular board-based combat game, HeroClix Online. The new collection combines figures from two of Marvel’s famed  HeroClix sets, including Giant-Size X-Men . Coinciding with the release of [...]
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Is this ‘tanning mom’ action figure appropriate? – CBC.ca
CBC.caIs this 'tanning mom' action figure appropriate?CBC.caThis undated photo provided by HeroBuilders shows the novelty company's new "tanorexic" action figure based on Patricia Krentcil. (AP Photo/HeroBuilders) Patricia Krentci...
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AFi Interview – Mattel’s Scott Neitlich
This is the first of a 2-part interview with Mattel.   Part one is an interview with Mattel’s Scott Neitlich, part two is with the new Mattel DC retail team.  Part 2 will be posted tomorrow. Mattel has always been very kind to AFi and we’ve had the good fortune to work with some amazing Mattel [...]
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Geoff Johns, Jim Fletcher Talk DC Collectibles – Comic Book Resources
Geoff Johns, Jim Fletcher Talk DC CollectiblesComic Book ResourcesThe in-house collectible company kicked off in the late '90s under the DC Direct banner, making action figures based mostly on Wildstorm and Vertigo characters found in the pages of ...
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Activision Blizzard’s Warcraft War Chest – Barron’s
Attack of the FanboyActivision Blizzard's Warcraft War ChestBarron'sManagement noted that sales of Skylanders' action figures are believed to have outsold Star Wars action figures, which previously have been the top-selling line of action figur...
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ARTS IN BRIEF – TheChronicleHerald.ca
ARTS IN BRIEFTheChronicleHerald.caThe gala evening of dance, prizes and a silent auction features live music by the Action Figures. Host is Jeremy Webb. A new poetry publication focusing on food and farming called Open Heart Farming will be launched at...
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ACTION ELECT April Sales Fall 99.99% (Table) : 3024 TT – Bloomberg
ACTION ELECT April Sales Fall 99.99% (Table) : 3024 TTBloombergACTION ELECT said unconsolidated sales in April fell 99.99% to NT$2000 from NT$23563000, according to a statement filed to the Taiwan Stock Exchange. (Figures are in thousands of New Taiwan...
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Alex Ross to Receive the 2012 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Chicago’s Prestigious American Academy of Art
Industry’s Leading Painted Comic Book Artist, Alex Ross, to Receive the 2012 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Chicago’s Prestigious American Academy of Art Award pays tribute to Ross’s award-winning, 20-year career creating graphic novels, cover art, movie posters, video game art and dozens of other highly recognized projects. Ross to receive major honor and address 2012 [...]
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URGENT CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT – King of the Nerds: Casting Call
- PLEASE SHARE AND FORWARD -  YOU MAY KNOW THE PERFECT PERSON!  NOW CASTING: Men and Woman, 18-30 years old who are Passionate & Competitive Modern Day NERDS and GEEKS Who Want to WIN BIG on the New TBS Show ‘King of the Nerds’  From the producers of MYTHBUSTERS, SURVIVOR and AMAZING RACE comes a new competition based show [...]
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