G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Booth, Sunday Edition
Here's a small gallery of new figures that are now on display at the Hasbro Booth at the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention. Making their official debut today, the Dreadnocks are going to be part of a new Comic Packs set in 2008, and Grand Slam has now been fixed up, since he broke yesterday (Doc must have been working overtime last night!). Also, much like the Flash figure, he'll have the "waffle pattern" on his armor, and his belt buckle also has the old Hasbro logo on it! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Q&A Session - Photo Gallery
We gave you all the details during our live coverage from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention, now feast your eyes on the new photos of what went down during the Hasbro Q&A Session. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Q&A Session
LIVE from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention in Atlanta! We've got up-to-the-minute coverage of the Hasbro Q&A Session with all the news as it's announced. Read on and follow along! Full Report
Who's Your Favorite G.I. Joe Character? The Results!
Now that we're in the midst of the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention, we can share the results from our Favorite G.I. Joe Poll! Over the past several months, we wanted to see which characters are the fan favorites Click here to find out the results and see how your choices fared. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Booth, Saturday Edition
Here's a new gallery of the new items on display in the Hasbro Booth at Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention. A few notes on these figures: Stalker will have 2 different decos, Flash WILL have the "waffle pattern" on his armor, plus his belt buckle has the old Hasbro logo on it! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Marketing Presentation - Photo Gallery
We gave you all the details during our live coverage from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention, now feast your eyes on the new photos of what went down during the Hasbro Marketing Presentation. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Hasbro Marketing Presentation
LIVE from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention in Atlanta! We've got up-to-the-minute coverage of the Hasbro Marketing Presentation with all the news as it's announced. Read on and follow along! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Customizing Workshop
Our final report for tonight features a gallery of unique cutoms of G.I. Joe figures. But these aren't any ordinary customs, they're created by the Hasbro designers themselves! Read on for the full report! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Exclusives Diorama
Here's a cool idea! A special diorama that was made to showcase the "Tanks for the Memories" exclusive set available at the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention! Pretty sweet!
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G.I. Joe Con: New Prototypes Shown!
Here's something REALLY cool! The Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention is showing off several behind-the-scenes prototypes & designs of popular figures like Duke and Cobra Commander, but also some future figures like Snow Job and a Crimson Guard! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Carded 3¾" Figures
Earlier today, we showed you a small peek of the cool toys on display at the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention, but now here's more to feast your eyes on! Check out these carded shots of the 25th Anniversary Figures, some of which are just now hitting stores near you. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: 12" Figures On Display
Our coverage of the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention continues tonight with a new photo gallery of the 12" Figures on display. Full Report
We've got a new gallery for you tonight of the Hasbro Booth live from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention. Check back throughout the night to see more great pics and details from the show.
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Mcfarlane Toys Gives Away Free NFL Figures
Sure they've been written on by some Todd dude, but we hear that McFarlane Toys collectors kind of dig that. For your chance to score free signed NFL series 15 figures, head on over to their site. Good luck! Full Report
Mcfarlane Toys Launches New Spawn Feature
As promised, McFarlane Toys has launched a new online interactive feature on the 32nd wave of Spawn figures. Fans of the animated look should head over and check out the Adventures Of Spawn feature. Full Report
Mcfarlane Toys: New Cooperstown Figures
McFarlane Toys has revealed the lineup for the fifth series of figures in their Cooperstown Collection line. This wave will include Hank Aaron, Ty Cobb, Mike Schmidt, Ryne Sandberg, Dennis Eckersley, as well as a new Mickey Mantle figure. Head on over to their site to check them out. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: First Look At Snow Job!
We proudly present the first look at Snow Job! This is a photo of the prototype on display at the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention showing off the wax prototype of this popular figure, scheduled for a future wave. We love what we see so far! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: Customizing Beachhead & Shipwreck
Here's a quick look at two of the latest figures in the 25th Anniversary line. The customizing tables at Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention are already breaking down these figures! We'll check back throughout the weekend to see what these guys are turned into. Full Report
G.I. Joe Con: 25th Anniversary Waves
We've got our first gallery from the Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention posted up, featuring the figures from waves 2 & 3 on display at the Hasbro Booth. Wave 2 is hitting store shelves right now, and wave 3 should be out as soon as next month! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Ken Shamrock
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Our final addition for today is Ken Shamrock! Full Report
NECA: Two Villains From The World Of Eternia
Today, NECA reveals images of the Masters of the Universe Villains 2-pack, available exclusively through ShopAFX.com. Check out the all the images after the jump! Full Report
G.I. Joe Con Floor Report: First Impressions
The Official 2007 G.I. Joe Collectors Convention is underway in Atlanta this weekend, and Cool Toy Review is on hand with updates all weekend long. We'll have reports over the next few days, so be sure to come back to find out the latest details in the world of G.I. Joe. Read on for the first report from the floor! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Hulk Hogan in a orange "Hulkamania" outfit! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Hulk Hogan in a blue outfit! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Dusty Rhodes
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Dusty Rhodes! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up first is the 1-2-3 Kid! Full Report
Photo Archive: Buffy The Vampire Slayer - Spike (Vampire)
Here's a late arrival to the Buffy the Vampire Slayer section of our Photo Archive by Sideshow Collectibles. This version of Spike is in full vampire mode, ready for battle! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures
From NECA to DC Direct. From Diamond Select Toys to Hasbro (and everything in between). Follow this link to see what's new at Legends Action figures this week, and remember, as always, all prices are in Canadian Dollars. Full Report
Sideshow: Alien Vs. Predator Props Edition Sizes
Sideshow Collectibles has announced the edition sizes of their upcoming Alien Vs. Predator: Requiem prop replicas. The Shuriken has been limited to 750 pieces, the Plasma Cannon to 500 pieces, and the Predator Mask to 1000 pieces. These 1/1 scale collectibles are still available. Click through this link to check them out. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Elvis Edition Size Announced
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed the edition size of their 1/4 scale Premium Format Elvis Presley figure. The exclusive edition, which there are less than 60 left available, is limited to 150 pieces and the regular edition is limited to 500 pieces worldwide. Full Report
Sideshow: New Beast & White Queen Statue Images
With stock quickly approaching their California warehouse, Sideshow Collectibles has updated their X-Men VS Sentinel No. 2 - Beast and White Queen statue page with new production images. Head on over to check them out. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: T-800 Statue Almost Gone
At the time of this post, there are less than 10 Terminator 2: Judgement Day T-800 Polystone Statue left available for pre-order. Fans of the feature film's heroic Skynet Terminator cyborg should check this out before they're all gone. Full Report
Sideshow/ Hot Toys: New T2 Endoskeleton
Sideshow will distributing Hot toy's Terminator 2 Battle Damaged T-800 Endoskeleton figure soon. Keep an eye on CTR for pre-order news as it becomes available. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles Spooktacular: Be Ready!
Sideshow's legendary Spooktacular event is about to begin. This year, collectors can expect a bunch of contests, special features, and new horrific product announcements and pre-orders (and at least one of them will be undead...). As in past years, the Spooktacular has been a 24 hour a day event, and this year will be no exception. Keep an eye on Cool Toy Review as we update you on hidden specials and giveaways throughout the entire event. This years fun is scheduled from October 25th through to November 2nd. Full Report
Sideshow/ Mezco: Cinema Of Fear
Mezco's insanely cool Cinema Of Fear figures will be available through SSC. Head on over to check the preview page and keep an eye on CTR for pre-order information when it is available. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Gandalf Edition Size Revealed
Sideshow has announced the edition size of their Lord Of The Rings Gandalf the White premium Format figure. Both the exclusive and the regular edition will see a production run limited to 500 pieces each. If you wanted to grab one, we suggest that you might want to do so quickly. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Balrog Is Up
Sideshow has opened up the pre-order for their Lord Of The Rings Legendary Scale Bust collection Balrog bust. Hit the link to grab yours before they are gone. Full Report
Today's final Photo Archive update isthe first of a delux wave of the Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. The star of their own comic book series, it's Clownface & Panda, the father-and-daughter team of assassins called Body Bags! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Leading both the Cyberforce and Codename: Strykeforce may be too much for most men, but as you can see, Stryker likes to have his hands in a lot of things at once! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. From the pages of Savage Dragon and Freak Force, it's the superhero with amazing speed and agility...Star! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Up next is the big bruiser from the pages of Sin City...the unstoppable Marv! Full Report
Photo Archive: Judge Death Variant
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Here's the second variant for this wave...a ghostly version of Judge Death! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. A creepy villain from the pages of Judge Dredd...it's Judge Death! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Up next is the star of his own comic book series and video game...The Darkness! Full Report
Photo Archive: Ann O'Brien Variant
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Here's the first variant in this wave, from the pages of Monkeyman & O'Brien...it's a different outfit for Ann O'Brien! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series continues with the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. Our second figure is the co-star of Monkeyman & O'Brien...Ann O'Brien! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive update series features the second wave of Legendary Comic Book Heroes from Marvel Toys. This line features many independent comic book heroes that may not be as well-known to toy fans...but all that is about to change! Let's kick things off with the Build-A-Figure for this wave, and the star of his own title Monkeyman & O'Brien...it's Monkeyman! Full Report
Kidrobot: Dunny Series IV In Store Now!
Kidrobot is releasing its latest Dunny creations. Dunny Series 4 is rockin' the block with it's greatest assortment of artists yet. That isn't to say the first three series weren't great, it's just that this one is going to blow your minds! Full Report
Photo Archive: Wildcat & Golden Age Flash minimates
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on a small line of minimates figures by DC Direct. Our final update tonight is a pair of characters from World War II that now help train the next generation of heroes in the Justice Society of America...Wildcat & Golden Age Flash! Full Report
Photo Archive: Steel & Cyborg Superman minimates
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on a small line of minimates figures by DC Direct. Up next we have a pair of characters from the popular Reign of the Supermen storyline...Steel & Cyborg Superman! Full Report
StrangeCo: Bob Dob's Luey Is Out!
STRANGEco, the purveyors of the peculiar, are proud to announce the release of LUEY, the new vinyl figure series designed by Southern California based artist Bob Dob. Full Report
Photo Archive: Deadman & The Spectre minimates
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on a small line of minimates figures by DC Direct. Up next is a pair of dead heroes that still make the world a safer place, in their own style...Deadman & The Spectre! Full Report
Master Replicas: Minnie Mouse Character Statuette
Master Replicas has lowered the price of the Minnie Mouse statuette from $399 to $79! Head on over to take advantage of the savings by clicking on the thumbnail above, then head on into the Disney Showcase. Full Report
Photo Archive: Batgirl & Bane minimates
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on a small line of minimates figures by DC Direct. Let's kick things off with a pair of characters from the Batman mythos...Batgirl & Bane! Full Report
Photo Archive: Gorilla Grodd 6-Pack
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. Our final set tonight is the upcoming Target-exclusive 6-pack of figures, featuring Batman, Superman, Flash, Lex Luthro, Red Hood Joker, and the all-new Gorilla Grodd. Kneel before Grodd! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
With Halloween just around the corner, Hollywood Heroes is featuring a lot of great horror figures from Sideshow Collectibles. Click on through to see what else is new and remember that until the end of the month they are offering CTR readers 10% (just remember to mention us when you place your order). Full Report
Photo Archive: Zatanna, Batman, & Shining Knight
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring Zatanna, Batman, & Shining Knight from the hit series. Full Report
Photo Archive: Martian Manhunter 3-Pack
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring three versions of the Martian Manhunter . Full Report
Photo Archive: Lightray, Amazo, & Nemesis
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring Lightray, Amazo, & Nemesis from the hit series. Full Report
Photo Archive: Lex Luthor, Copperhead & Mirror Master
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring Lex Luthor, Copperhead & Mirror Master from the hit series. Full Report
Medicom: New Be@rbricks Revealed
Medicom has announced some cool new Be@rbricks. click the thumbnails above to see, in this order Transfomers Bumblebee & Barracade, the blue glow in the dark Nort, and the 2007 Christmas Be@rbrick figures. Full Report
Photo Archive: Huntress, The Atom, & Batman
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring Huntress, The Atom, & Batman from the hit series. Full Report
NECA: He-Man Vs. Two Classic Villains
Today, NECA reveals images of Masters of the Universe mini-statues series 6. Check out the all the images after the jump! Full Report
Photo Archive: Batman, Wonder Woman & Superman
Today's Photo Archive marathon focuses on a selection of action figures in the Justice League Unlimited line by Mattel. First up is a 3-pack featuring Batman, Wonder Woman & Superman from the hit series. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: The Winner!
Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest is ended, and we have a winner! Congratulations to Stephanie Wolfe, who has won a Lorne - The Host (Lounge Outfit) 1:6 scale figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Thanks to everyone for playing along, hope you enjoyed our little visit to Sunnydale! Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: More Battlestar Minimates Revealed
Diamond Select Toys has revealed the forth wave in their popular Battlestar Galactica Minimates line. Click the thumbnail above to check out the set of two packs that include President Laura Roslin & Tom Zarek, Lieutenant Gaeta & Specialist Cally, Doc Cottle & Dr. Baltar as well as a Miniseries Baltar variant. Full Report
NECA has updated their site with packaging images of the second Lost Boys action figure in their Cult Classics line. Clcik the above link to check out David. Full Report
Photo Archive: Angel (50s Outfit)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer trivia contest may be over, but we've got another Photo Archive update that's related to that theme...it's Angel from his stay at the Hyperion Hotel in the 1950s.
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NECA, through their MySpace has released information on what’s going on in the NECA work shop. Head on over to find out about the next wave of Harry Potter figures, what’s coming out from the Grindhouse collection, as well as news on their AVP:Requiem, Conan, and Cult Classics lines. Full Report
Hot Toys: New Licenses announced
Fans of Hot Toys’s Alien Vs. Predator figures will be pleased to know that they have officially announced that they will soon be adding AVP: Requiem figures to the popular line. If that wasn’t cool enough, they will also be releasing two new Superman Returns figures. While they are being quite on the details, we can tell you that one of them will be Supes in his space suit (seen at the beginning of the film). Stay tuned for more info and images next month! Full Report
Bowen Designs: A Whole Lotta Wolverines!
Bowen Designs have posted three new statues up for pre-order at their site, all of the same man. Check out the Wolverine Unmasked statue (in his brown costume sans mask), the Wolverine Original statue (in, yep, you guessed it...his original costume), and the Wolverine Classic statue (in his most famous costume, although now in a standing pose). Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: The Gentlemen
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of The Gentlemen for your final chance to win. Full Report
This week, Toys "R" Us stores are having a Buy 2 Get the 3rd FREE! sale on Spider-Man, Power Rangers, & Ben 10 action figures $9.99 or less. Full Report
Kidrobot and Mist, the Parisian graf artist, teamed up to deliver this devilish new 20-Inch Dunny. Limited to 300 pieces, you heard right, only 300... Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Dhoffryn
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Dhoffryn for your chance to win. Full Report
Kidrobot: Joe Ledbetter's Finders Keepers
Kidrobot in collaboration with Joe Ledbetter, came up with the Finders Keepers mini series. These vinyl figures are the prefectly represent Ledbetter's colorful & cartoonish designs. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Spike (Subway)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update for another villain from the series, Spike from his days as an evil vampire in New York City's subway in 1977. Full Report
Kidrobot: Space Invaders Dunny
Kidrobot offered the first time, a 8inch Dunny made of "glow in the dark" vinyl. With only 1000 pieces made, this retro gaming themed Dunny will be a real tough one to get! Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: The Master
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. In our latest Photo Archive update, it's time to bring on the bad guys! The first big bad of the series was The Master. Check out his page for your chance to win. Full Report
Hasbro: Transformers Allspark Battles Sets
For your viewing pleasure, here are some hi-rez images of the upcoming Allspark Battles sets. Full Report
Hasbro: Spider-Man 3 Super Hero Squad Set
There's another 5-pack of Super Hero Squad figures coming out. Read on for all the details. Full Report
Hasbro: Previews Exclusive Ultimate Wolverine
Coming next January, Hasbro will be releasing an exclusive repaint of Marvel Legends' Ultimate Wolverine in blue. Read on for more details. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: NHL Sports Picks
With the start of the 2007-2008 NHL season only a few weeks away, McFarlane Toys drops the curtain off their 3 and 6-inch NHL Sports Picks lineups. The leage’s 90th season promises to be an interesting one; the season opener will be played in London, the first regular season outdoor game is slated for New Year’s Day, and oh yeah… that new league-wide uniform thing everyone’s talking about. The league’s adaptation of the RBK EDGE uniform has created a buzz, and both NHL Sports Picks lineups showcase players in their team’s new threads. Visit SPAWN.com to see the new "uniform" uniforms and get a glimpse of what's in store for NHL series 16 and 3-inch lineups. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Mark II Viper
Diamond Select Toys has previewed their upcoming Battlestar Galactica Mark II Viper statue. Click the thumbnail above to see the replica that will see a limited production run of only 2007 pieces worldwide. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Lorne (Lounge)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Lorne (Lounge Outfit) for your chance to win. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures
From NECA to DC Direct. From Diamond Select Toys to Hasbro (and everything in between). Follow this link to see what's new at Legends Action figures this week, and remember, as always, all prices are in Canadian Dollars. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Spike Almost Gone
Sideshow is almost completely sold out of their Spike Premium Format Figure. If you are interested in grabbing this cool figure, time is running out. Full Report
Sideshow: Stealth Iron Man Wait List Luck
Sideshow has been able to fill in a few Wait list orders on their Stealth Iron Man Comiquette. If you missed out, get on the list quickly, as this piece is already doubled in price and scoring it at SSC's original price is the only way to go for True Believers! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Only 200!
Sideshow has revealed that their sold out Marvel Ghost Rider Legendary Bust is to be produced with a 200 piece edition size! Collectors that missed out better get on that Wait list as soon as possible. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Gandalf Backstage Pass Feature
Sideshow has updated their Lord Of The Rings Gandalf the White premium Format figure's page with a new Backstage Pass feature on the Wizard's creation. Head on over and check it out. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: New LOTR Bust Revealed
Continuing their Lord Of The Rings Legendary Scale Bust collection, Sideshow has posted a preview of their fantastic Balrog bust. Click the link to check it out and keep an eye on CTR for news on its pre-order. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Willow (Vampire)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Willow (Vampire) for your chance to win. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Fall Fantacular Giveaway
Sideshow's month-long Fall Fantacular continues! Head on over to their feature page and take a shot at winning their Lord Of The Rings Lurtz Premium Format figure. Good luck! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Aliens Diorama Is Up!
Sideshow has jopened the pre-order on the second diorama in their Alien & Predator line. To grab the amazing Aliens diorama follow this link. Full Report
Organic Hobby: Space Adventure Cobra Figures
Organic Hobby has released information and images of a new line of Space Adventure Cobra figures that will soon be available in North America. Click through to check them out. Full Report
Gentle Giant: New Official Images
We've just got our hands on some new product shots of upcoming Gentle Giant Hellboy, Harry Potter (Death Eater and Bellatrix Lestrange busts pictured above), Pirates Of The Caribbean, and Horror collectibles. Click through to check them out. Full Report
Today, NECAonline NECA Releases New Images of The Lost Boys Michael from Cult Classics Series 6. Check out the all the images after the jump! Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Buffy (Vampire)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Buffy (Vampire) for your chance to win. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
Hollywood Heroes new site is up and running and to celebrate, they are offering CTR readers a 10% discount throughout the month of September (just make sure to mention Cool Toy Review when you order)! Follow this link to see what's new. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Buffy (Prophecy)
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Buffy (Prophecy Girl) for your chance to win. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Liam
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Liam for your chance to win. Full Report
Ar! Sideshow Wants To Hear Ya Talk Ya Scurvy Dog
You like pirates. We like pirates. Heck, statistically speaking, 89.67% of the English speaking world love pirates. That being what it is, Sideshow Collectibles wants to give you a chance to take home some cool pirate's booty with their latest call-in contest. Follow the link to find out how you can win some great pirate figures. Full Report
Indiana Jones Comic Book Plans
We don't normally cover comic books here at CTR, but in case you couldn't tell...we're really excited over the return of Indiana Jones! So here's something you might not have known...Indy is getting his own comic book series in 2008! Dark Horse has big plans for everyone's favorite gun-toting, whip-cracking adventurer, including reprinting classic tales from the past and all-new tales for all ages. Click here for all the details! Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Faith
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Faith for your chance to win. Full Report
Hasbro: New Transformers Robot Heroes
For your viewing pleasure, we've got hi-resolution images of the next wave of Transformers Robot Heroes! Full Report
Gentle Giant: Halo 3 Master Chief Mini-Bust Images
In anticipation for next week's release of Halo 3, Gentle Giant Studios has released new photos of their upcoming Master Chief mini-bust. These will be available in three different colors with interchangeable arms & weapons. Plus, for the diehard fan, there is also a special case pack where you can get all versions! Click here for availability. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Oz
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Oz for your chance to win. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Giles
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Giles for your chance to win. Full Report
NECA: New Harry Potter Figures Revealed
Following the first wave of their Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix action figure line, NECA has revealed that the follow up line up will include a new Harry figure as well as Professor Snipe, Professor Dumbledore, and two variations of Death Eaters. Follow this link to check out their Special Feature . Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Xander
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Xander for your chance to win. Full Report
Mattel 3rd Q&A Session: The Answers
The Mattel Q&A session is back! You asked the questions, and we went straight to Mattel for the answers. Read on for all the juicy details from the latest round of questions. Full Report
First Look: Indiana Jones Packaging Designs
If new packaging design has a name, it must be Indiana Jones! Check out your first look at the designs for the upcoming Indiana Jones merchandise, coming your way in 2008! Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Willow
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Willow for your chance to win. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Mega Rare Star Trek Figures
History repeats itself as Diamond Select Toys prepares to release a Star Trek figure with a 1701 piece production run. The figure in question is a new Star Trek: First Contact Data figure with interchangeable battle-damaged head and arm to replicate the character's experiences at the hands of the Borg Queen. Previously, Playmates produced three figures with the same production numbers and collectors reaction was anything but positive. It will be interesting to see if this figure warrants the same negative attention. Full Report
Organic Hobby: Revoltech Yotsuba Koiwai & Shin Getter 1
After its successful release of the first generation of Revoltech figures, Organic Hobby introduces its next endeavor for the U.S. market; Revoltech-style Yotsuba Koiwai and Shin Getter 1 figures. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Thor Figure Revealed
Diamond Select Toys has released a couple of images of their upcoming Marvel Selects Mighty Thor action figure. This figure, which will be available next March, was sculpted by Gentle Giant and sports 14 points of articulation and an Asgardian base. Click the thumbnail above to check it out. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Buffy Summers
Our Buffy the Vampire Slayer theme week continues! Our "Once More, With Trivia" contest now has a chance to win a free figure from Sideshow Collectibles. Check out our latest Photo Archive update of Buffy Summers for your chance to win. Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Cordelia
We've got a special treat for our Photo Archive this week, as we spotlight the 1:6 scale figures from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer line from Sideshow Collectibles. The party's underway at Lorne's karaoke bar, where the Scoobies are participating in our "Once More, With Trivia" contest, but YOU can be the winner! Let's get things started with our next guest to take the stage...Cordelia! Full Report
Buffy The Vampire Slayer Trivia Contest: Lorne (The Host)
We've got one more Photo Archive update tonight from Sideshow Collectibles. This time it's a character from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe...Lorne! Lorne will be your host all week long as we present a brand-new "Once More, With Trivia" contest! Come back Monday morning for all the details. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Dead - Subject 560
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of items by Sideshow Collectibles. Up next we have an exclusive member of the dead...Subject 560...who at one point as a corporate spokesman. Full Report
Photo Archive: Male Grey Artist Model
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of items by Sideshow Collectibles. Up next we have a pair of the Art S. Buck artists models...here's the Male Grey version! Full Report
Photo Archive: Female Grey Artist Model
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of items by Sideshow Collectibles. Up next we have a pair of the Art S. Buck artists models...here's the Female Grey version! Full Report
Photo Archive: Phantom Of The Opera
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of items by Sideshow Collectibles. Up first we feature a "silver screen" edition of The Phantom of the Opera! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Ultimate Warrior
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Finally, we have Ultimate Warrior! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Stone Cold Steve Austin
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Stone Cold Steve Austin! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Smash! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Rick Martel
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Rick Martel! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Mean Gene Okerlund
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Mean Gene Okerlund! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Honky Tonk Man
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Honky Tonk Man! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Diamond Dallas Page
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Diamond Dallas Page! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Bob Backlund
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Bob Backlund! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up next is Ax! Full Report
Photo Archive: WWE Abdullah The Butcher
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features a number of the WWE Classic Superstars by Jakks Pacific. Up first is Abdullah the Butcher! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Elvis Wallpaper
Sideshow Collectibles has added some great wallpaper featuring their 1/4 scale Premium Format Elvis Presley figure. If you're a fan of the King, make sure to check it out. Full Report
Gentle Giant: Saruman Shipping Soon
Gentle Giant's Lord Of The Rings Saruman mini bust will be shipping to retailers in the next two weeks. Make sure to check with your local shops or our site sponsors (on the left, nudge, nudge, wink, wink) to grab this great 1/6 scale light up mini bust, limited to only 3500 pieces world wide before it is sold out. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Members Only Exclusives
Members of the SPAWN.com Collector's Club have two exclusives heading their way this November. McFarlane Toys will release a 5 piece Phlebiac Brothers set and bring back fan favorite "Santa" Spawn--one of the most popular Spawn figures ever--for online purchase to club members. For details, including information on how to become a club member, visit spawn.com. Full Report
NECA: Cult Classic Zombie Update
Continuing their pictorial updates for the 6" Cult Classics action figure series, NECA has revealed the packaging art of the Hare Krishna Zombie figure. With the addition of this figure in the sixth wave of the popular line, NECA has [un]officially slipped us a subline of George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead figures (by our reckoning, it takes 3 unique figures to create a 'subline' for a cult film, and since we here at CTR love Zombies almost as much as we love Mr. T, that's a good thing). Click the above link to check out the images. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: NHL Set For Expansion
Doesn't it seem like the NHL is always expanding? In keeping with tradition McFarlane Toys has decided to do a little NHL expansion of its own. Beginning in January, McFarlane's Sports Picks NHL waves will feature six unique figures instead of the usual four. The first round will feature repainted, retro versions of Trevor Linden and Joe Sakic in their Vancouver Canucks and Quebec Nordiques garbs, repectively. However, future waves promise the prospect of entirely new scuplts. The retro duo join Toronto's Jason Blake, Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin, Washington's Alexander Ovechkin and Buffalo's Ryan Miller to comprise wave 17. Strong sales, particularly in Canada, factored in the decission to expand the waves. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Release Schedule Through December 2007
McFarlane Toys has taken the guessing out of your toy isle hunt announcing the company's planned release schedule through the end of the year. To find out what's in stores and what's in store, visit spawn.com. Full Report
Photo Archive: Jungle Emmy (Combat Version)
We've got one more military-themed Photo Archive update for you tonight...it's JungleEmmy, distributed by Diamond Select. Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features McFarlane's Military line of realistic real-world military action figures. Our final update for today is the Marine RCT. Full Report
Photo Archive: Coast Guard Deck Gunner
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features McFarlane's Military line of realistic real-world military action figures. Up next is the Coast Guard Deck Gunner. Full Report
Photo Archive: Army Special Forces Operator
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features McFarlane's Military line of realistic real-world military action figures. Up next is the Army Special Forces Operator. Full Report
Hasbro: Marvel Legends Fan's Choice Poll
Aurora. Gambit. Lilandra. Magneto. Northstar. Silver Samurai. Storm. Sunfire. Hasbro and ToyFare magazine have teamed up to find out which of these Marvel Comics characters would you like to see made into an exclusive action figure! Head on over to WizardUniverse.com for the latest Fan's Choice Poll, complete with a gallery of unmade prototype figures! Excelsior! Full Report
Photo Archive: Air Force Para Rescue
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features McFarlane's Military line of realistic real-world military action figures. Up first is the Air Force Para Rescue. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures
From DC Direct to Marvel Select (and everything in between). Follow this link to see what else came in this week at Legends Action figures, and remember, as always, all prices are in Canadian Dollars. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: World Of Warcraft Is Up
Sideshow Collectible's World Of Warcraft Blood Elf Rogue VS Draenei Paladin Diorama is up for pre-order. Follow this link to get the exclusive before it's gone! Full Report
Sideshow/ Medicom: Kenshirou Finalized
Sideshow has posted approved prototype images of Medicom's Fist Of The North Star Kenshirou Real Action Heroes figure. Follow the link to see what the finished product will look like. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Jim Lee Prints Are Up!
Sideshow has opened the pre-order on the Clampett Studios Jim Lee paper prints. Follow this link to check these super-limited prints out. Full Report
Sideshow/ Jun Planning Death Note In Stock
The Ryuk, Misa, and Rem CraftLabel statues from Jun Planning are now in stock at SSC. Fans of this popular series should follow this link to check them out. Full Report
Sideshow: 1:4 scale Alien 3 Maquette Almost Gone!
At the time of this post, there are less than 15 Alien Maquette - 1:4 Scale Maquettes left available. If you were on the fence on this one, the time is now! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: New Aliens Diorama
Sideshow has just posted a preview of the second diorama in their Alien & Predator line. Head on over to take a peek of the cool Aliens diorama and try to convince yourself you don't need to own it when it goes up for pre-order. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Spider-Man 3 Second Chance
Sideshow has put their SDCC exclusive Black Suited Spider-man Mini-Bust up for second chance. If you don't know how cool this piece is, head on over to our SSC photo archive and see for yourself. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Spider-Man 3 Wallpaper
Marvel fans looking for something new for their desktop (this time, the one on their computer, not the one the computer is on) should head on over and check out SSC's new Spider-Man 3 desktop wallpaper. Click the above thumbnail to see the free downloads. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Legendary Ghost Rider is Up!
Sideshow's Marvel Ghost Rider Legendary Bust is now up for pre-order. Click the above link to grab yours before the exclusive is sold out! Full Report
Photo Archive: Victorious Mongoose 1902a
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on Dr. Grordbort's line of Rayguns brought to life by Weta Limited. The final deadly weapon we're spotlighting tonight is the Victorious Mongoose 1902a, which makes its online debut exclusively here at CoolToyReview.com! Full Report
Photo Archive: Manmelter 3600ZX - Miniature Version
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on Dr. Grordbort's line of Rayguns brought to life by Weta Limited. Our third deadly weapon spotlighted tonight is the Manmelter 3600ZX - Miniature Version, which was a San Diego Comic-Con exclusive. Full Report
Photo Archive: F.M.O.M. Industries Wave Disrupter Gun
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on Dr. Grordbort's line of Rayguns brought to life by Weta Limited. The second weapon we're featuring in our spotlight is the F.M.O.M. Industries Wave Disrupter Gun. Full Report
Photo Archive: Manmelter 3600ZX Sub-Atomic Disintegrator
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on 'Dr. Grordbort's Infallible Aether Oscillators & Other Marvelous Contraptions' line of Rayguns brought to life by Weta Limited. The first deadly weapon we're spotlighting tonight is the Manmelter 3600ZX Sub-Atomic Disintegrator Pistol . Full Report
Today, NECAonline releases new images of the first figure in Cult Classics Series 6 - S-Mart Ash from Army of Darkness. Check out the all the images after the jump! Full Report
Now here's something both a little cool, and a little...well, not so cool. This 300-piece puzzle of the Marvel Comics superheroes (and villains!) is pretty sweet, with fully painted artwork of the Avengers, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, and more...pretty much everyone who has a movie deal! ;) But since this image mixes the Marvel Universe with the Ultimate Universe, it's a little inaccurate, right? Kids probably won't even notice this, but this old-school W.A.M. member likes to keep his superheroes separate! Full Report
Hasbro: New Wave Of Super Hero Squad
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great new photos of the next wave of Marvel Comics superhero figures in the Super Hero Squad line. Full Report
Hasbro: Transformers Screen Battles
Hasbro brings the concept of the unleashed Battle Packs to the next level in a new series of 'Screen Battles' recreating scenes from the blockbuster Transformers movie. Check out the new series of toys coming your way this fall. Full Report
Here's a quick update to our Photo Archive. Check out the new photos of the bad guy from Hostel, brought to life by Medicom. Full Report
Dark Horse Comics Specialty Items For December 2007
Dark Horse has sent out solicitations for their December 2007 titles, including a few specialty items that we thought you might be interested in. Check out the advance solicitation list after the jump. Full Report
Photo Archive: Ratatouille - Git
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on the Ratatouille line by Mattel. Our final update tonight is another member of the rat clan, Git. Full Report
Photo Archive: Ratatouille - Emile
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on the Ratatouille line by Mattel. Up next is another member of the rat clan, Emile. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
Hollywood Heroes new site is up and running and to celebrate, they are offering CTR readers a 10% discount throughout the month of September (just make sure to mention Cool Toy Review when you order)! Follow this link to see what's new. Full Report
Photo Archive: Ratatouille - Django
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on the Ratatouille line by Mattel. Up next is the leader of the rat clan, Django. Full Report
Master Replicas: Pirates Of The Caribbean Sale
Master Replicas has knocked 15% off of their Pirates of The Caribbean Pirates Treasure Collection. If that weren't enough, they are also picking up the bill for shipping. Click the above link to check it out. Full Report
Photo Archive: Ratatouille - Remy
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focuses on the Ratatouille line by Mattel. Up first is the star of the Disney/Pixar hit movie, Remy. Full Report
LEGO: First Look At Indiana Jones Play Sets
We've just received images of the first four LEGO Indiana Jones building sets. They include the 'Temple Escape', 'Race for the Stolen Treasure', and 'Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb' from Raiders Of The Lost Ark, and 'Motorcycle Chase' from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade that feature the Joneses doing what they do best. Click the thumbnail above to check them out. Full Report
Photo Archive: Nightmare On Elm Street 3-D Movie Poster
We've got another pair of Photo Archive updates for you tonight, this time from the Pop Culture Masterworks line by McFarlane Toys. Up first is Nightmare on Elm Street, one of the classic horror films of all time. Full Report
Photo Archive: Rocky 3-D Movie Poster
We've got another pair of Photo Archive updates for you tonight, this time from the Pop Culture Masterworks line by McFarlane Toys. Up first is Rocky, the true story of a down-on-his-luck underdog. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Super Hero Squad?
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great new photos of the next wave of Marvel Comics superhero figures in the Super Hero Squad line. Full Report
Photo Archive: Stargate SG1 - Ascended Jackson & Anubis
Today's Photo Archive updates feature a pair of exclusive figures from the Stargate SG-1 line by Diamond Select Toys. Up next is Daniel Jackson after he had ascended, complete with mankind's enemy Anubis. Full Report
Photo Archive: Stargate SG1 - Replicator Carter
Today's Photo Archive updates feature a pair of exclusive figures from the Stargate SG-1 line by Diamond Select Toys. Up first is Samantha Carter, or actually her Replicator double. Full Report
NECA: A Flesh-Eater With A Heart Of Gold
Today, NECAonline releases new images of the highly anticipated final figure in the Cult Classics Hall of Fame series for 2007, Zombie Ed from the hit film, Shaun of the Dead. Click here for complete details. Full Report
Hot Toys: New Military Figures
Fans of Hot Toys’ hyper-detailed military figures will be please with the company’s latest additions to the line. Click through for images and information on their new Special Force Mountain Ops Sniper figures. Full Report
Photo Archive: Doctor Octopus Titanium Series Figure
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the Titanium Series die-cast figures from Hasbro. Our final update tonight features another classic look for one of webhead's villains.....Doctor Octopus! Full Report
Photo Archive: Green Goblin Titanium Series Figure
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the Titanium Series die-cast figures from Hasbro. Up next is the classic look for the wall-crawler's arch-enemy.....Green Goblin! Full Report
Photo Archive: Spider-Man Titanium Series Figure
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the Titanium Series die-cast figures from Hasbro. Up first is the iconioc star of any good Marvel Comics line-up.....Spider-Man! Full Report
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
The first new piece of merchandise from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is now available at StarWarsShop.com. Head on over and place your orders before they are unavailable. Not to worry, there will be plenty of new items with this logo over the next few months... Full Report
Here are a few new photos of upcoming items from Gentle Giant Studios. Check out Bellatrix Lestrange and Nymphadora Tonks mini busts from Harry Potter.
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Sideshow Collectibles: The Dead Are Back
Sideshow has announced a no-brainer (mmmmm... brains) today. Because of tremendous collector support, their zombie figure line, The Dead, is saved. Fans of these flesh-eating uglies will want to keep an eye on SSC's site for a new Dead trailer that should pop up unexpectedly sometime today. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Mego Apes Return!
All our faithful readers know that the CTR crew are avid Planet Of The Apes fans, so it's a great joy to discover that Diamond Select Toys will be releasing reproductions of the classic Mego figures. Click through for the full press release. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes Special Offer
Cool Toy Review sponsor Hollywood Heroes have launched their new website, and to celebrate they are offering our readers a 10% off any purchases made in the month of September! To get hooked up with this great deal, click the above link and make sure to mention CTR. Full Report
Hasbro: Fantastic Four DVD Sets
Hasbro will be releasing two Wal-Mart exclusive Commemorative DVD Collections next month when the Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer comes out on DVD. Click on through for the full scoop. Full Report
Hasbro: Hi Rez Spider-Man Gallery
Here are the latest Spider-Man 3 toys from Hasbro, all in hi-resolution. Enjoy!
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New Hasbro G.I. JOE Hi-Rez Gallery
For your viewing pleasure, we've got a new look at the upcoming figures in the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Fall Fantacular 2007
SSC is hosting a month long contest to help ease us into Autum. Head on over and check out their Fall Fantacular and good luck! Full Report
Mcfarlane Toys: Godfather 3D Wall Art
McFarlane Toys has just revealed a new 3d Wall Art collectible based on The Godfather. This 8 ½ by 12 ¾ by 2-inch wall plaque will be available in January. follow this link to check it out. Full Report
Following thier figures based on his appearance in the first God Of War video game, NECA has announced a new Kranos figure based on his appearance in God Of War II. Head on over to check out the Ares Armor Kratos Action Figure. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: 2008 NFL Exclusives For The Birds
It's been a while since the Cardinals have made the playoffs, yet the Grand Canyon state is buzzsawing buzzing with excitement this NFL season. Not only is the big red's roster full of talented, young players with limitless potential, but the city of Phoenix hosts Super Bowl XLII. Just when you thought it couldn't get any better, Cardinals teammates Matt Leinart and Larry Fitzgerald will highlight McFarlane Toys' NFL exclusives line. Expect both figures in early 2008, with Fitzgerald limited to 4,000 pieces and available only at the NFL Experince. Cardinals fans, rejoice! Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Halo Images Spawning Everywhere
A flood of new images from McFarlane Toys' Halo 3 line have hit the 'net and it appears that everyone is getting in on the action. Besides visting spawn.com to get your exclusive glimpse of Master Chief and the Warthog, you'll need to check out bungie.net to see Brute Chiftan, Chopper and Cortana; g4tv.com for a look at the Grunt 2-pack; and ign.com for the Jackal Sniper and Ghost. Series 1 is expected to hit stores in March 2008, while the much anticipated Halo 3 video game--for the Xbox 360--goes on sale September 25. Full Report
Ever wonder what F.M.O.M. stood for? Weta is hosting a contest that will lead to an official, if not all together entertaining, description for the acronym. Head on over to find out more and for your chance to win. Full Report
Sideshow/ JUN Planning: More Death Note Statues Are Up!
Sideshow has opened the pre-orders for JUN Planning's incredible Death Note Light and L statues. Head on over to grab these great collectibles. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Humina Humina
Sideshow has granted almost every fanboy's wish by updating their site with wall paper of their fantastic Adam Hughes inspired Mary Jane Comiquette. Head on over and download your new wallpaper with an open mind and remember that she isn't washing the sill costume... She's finding it in the laundry! She’s Peter’s partner, not his subservient slave! Click the above link to get yours. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: New Legendary Bust Revealed
Sideshow has announced that their next Marvel Legendary Bust will be Ghost Rider. Follow this link to check out the preview. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Spider-Man 3 Second Chance
Sideshow has put their SDCC exclusive Black Suited Spider-man Mini-Bust up for second chance. If you don't know how cool this piece is, head on over to our SSC photo archive and see for yourself. Full Report
Photo Archive: Elvis Presley '68 Comeback Special
Today's Photo Archive series of updates continues with a special collector's edition of the Elvis '68 Comeback Special figure by McFarlane Toys. Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates continues with a special two-pack of AC-DC! Brian Johnson and Angus Young rock harder than ever with this special action figure 2-pack by NECA. Full Report
Photo Archive: Looney Tunes - Road Runner
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes the Road Runner deluxe figure from the Looney Tunes line by DC Direct. Full Report
The Heroic Aliens From the Hit Cartoon Network Series are Being Unleashed on North America. Read on for more details. Full Report
ToyFare's Top 100 Toys Of The Decade
WizardUniverse.com has posted an online version of an article from their latest issue of ToyFare magazine, celebrating 10 years of great toys by counting down the 100 best toys of the decade! Check it out to see if your favorite toys have made the list. Full Report
Shocker Toys: Feedback & Shockini Indie Spotlight Images
Shocker Toys has sent along new images of the Shockini Indie Spotlight comic book heroes, as well as the first look at the Feedback figure from last year's Who Wants To Be A Superhero? winner. Check out the photos after the jump. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures
From DC Direct to Marvel Select (and everything in between). Follow this link to see what else came in this week at Legends Action figures, and remember, as always, all prices are in Canadian Dollars. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Riker Gets The Chair!
Diamond Select Toys is continuing its Captain's Chair series of Star Trek figures with Season 1 William Riker. Click through for the full press release. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Thor Returns
Diamond Select Toys has just announced that they will be producing a new Thor figure for their Marvel Selects line. Keep your eyes on CTR for images as soon as they are available. Full Report
Photo Archive: Transformers - Optimus Prime Unleashed Turnarounds
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes Optimus Prime from the new Unleashed Turnarounds line Transfomers by Hasbro. Full Report
Mezco: Wizard Exclusive Cartman Is Up
WizardUniverse.com has put their exclusive Mezco South Park 'Beefcake' Cartman up for sale. This figure is limited to 3000 pieces worldwide. Follow the link to grab yours before it is gone. Full Report
Photo Archive: Harry Potter - Hagrid
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes Hagrid from the Harry Potter by Neca. Full Report
Mattel: Additional Recall Announcement
Mattel has updated their recall to include eleven more toys. Follow this link for the full press release. Full Report
Gentle Giant: Sam And Frodo Shipping
Gentle Giant has begun shipping out the retailer stock of their Lord Of The Rings Samwise Gamgee in Orc Armor and Frodo Baggins in Orc Armor Ringbearer mini busts. Collectors interested in these two pieces will want to check the mini bust's 'secret compartment' for sterling editions of Noble Collection's The One Ring replica. The special pack-ins are randomly placed in the 3000 piece production runs at a rate of 1/ 100. Full Report
NECA: New Nightmare Boxed Set Revealed
Collecting four of the popular Jack Skellington figures from their Nightmare Before Christmas line, NECA has revealed information and images of what is bound to be a popular collectors set. Follow this link to check out their Jack Of All Trades Boxed Set. Full Report
First 4 Figures: Judge Dredd Statue
First 4 has just revealed images and information on their upcoming Judge Dredd Vs. Judge Death statue. Click through to check it out. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Flash 13" Collector Figure
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes several DC Comics-inspired toys, such as this version of Flash from DC Direct. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Superheroes - Bizarro
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes several DC Comics-inspired toys, such as this version of Bizarro from DC Superheroes action figures line by Mattel. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Batman - Batmobile
Today's Photo Archive series of updates includes several DC Comics-inspired toys, such as the Batmobile from The Batman action figures line by Mattel. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with cool new Star Wars, A Nightmare On Elm Street, Friday The 13th, and Gerry Anderson collectibles. Click through to see what's new! Full Report
Photo Archive: Superman: The Dark Side - Superman (Good)
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. Our final figure for tonight is another from the Superman: The Dark Side series...Superman in his good armor. Full Report
Photo Archive: Superman: The Dark Side - Superman (Dark)
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. From the pages of the Superman: The Dark Side series comes Superman in his dark armor. Full Report
Photo Archive: Kingdom Come - Blue Beetle
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. Up next is the Blue Beetle from the pages of Kingdom Come. Full Report
Photo Archive: JSA: The Liberty Files - Flash
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. Up next is another figure from JSA: The Liberty Files...Flash. Full Report
Photo Archive: JSA: The Liberty Files - Batman
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. Our next featured figure is Batman from JSA: The Liberty Files. Full Report
Photo Archive: Amazonia - Wonder Woman
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 4 of Elseworlds action figures by DC Direct. The first figure in this wave comes from the Wonder Woman: Amazonia comic. Yep, you guessed it...it's Wonder Woman. Full Report
Photo Archive: Wonder Woman - Kingdom Come
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 2 of Re-Activated action figures by DC Direct. This wave features popular figures from the Kingdom Come comic series. Our final update for tonight is an older version of Wonder Woman. Full Report
Photo Archive: Superman - Kingdom Come
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 2 of Re-Activated action figures by DC Direct. This wave features popular figures from the Kingdom Come comic series. Up next is an older version of Superman. Full Report
Photo Archive: Green Lantern - Kingdom Come
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 2 of Re-Activated action figures by DC Direct. This wave features popular figures from the Kingdom Come comic series. Up next is an older version of GreenLantern. Full Report
Photo Archive: Batman - Kingdom Come
Today's Photo Archive series of updates focus on wave 2 of Re-Activated action figures by DC Direct. This wave features popular figures from the Kingdom Come comic series. First up is an older version of Batman. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Spider-Man 3 Statue Almost Gone
At the time of this post, SSC's Spider-Man 3 Black Costume Spider-man statue is down to less than 30 pieces. If you were on the fense about this great piece, now's the time to grab it. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Faramir's Second Chance
Sideshow's put the exclusive version of their 1:6 scale Lord Of The Rings Faramir figure up for Second Chance. Collectors who haven't yet fallen in love with this line should take a quick peek at our Sideshow Collectibles' LOTR Photo Archoive to see what you've been missing out on. Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Firestorm
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Our final figure for today is the new incarnation of Firestorm, who fights alongside Donna Troy and her army to keep the universe in one piece. Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Donna Troy
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Up next is the current version of Wonder Girl, who last used the name Troia before her untimely death. However, as with many characters in comics, deadth was not the end for her, and now Donna Troy safeguards the multiverse in the all-new, all-differnet DC Universe. Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Wonder Girl
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Up next is a figure from a more innocent, carefree time. This is Wonder Girl from the classic Teen Titans days, before the DC Universe faced its first Crisis. Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Wonder Woman
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Up next is a the third main character in the DC Universe...Wonder Woman. The Amazonian princess has a lot to make up for since killing Max Lord in front of the whole world, but she's ready for the challenge! Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Superman
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Up next is a new version of the Man of Steel himself, Superman whose life is about to change forever in the pages of this series. Full Report
Photo Archive: Infinite Crisis - Batman
Today's Photo Archive update features wave 2 of the Infinite Crisis line of action figures from DC Direct. Up first is a battle-damaged version of the Dark Knight detective himself, as Batman proves that he may be down, but he's not out.....not by a longshot! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Fantastic Four?
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some hi-rez images of the next wave of figures in the Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer line. Full Report