Diamond Select: Stargate Atlantis Series 3
Diamond Select Toys unveils more details on the third wave of Stargate Atlantis figures today. The celebrated third series of action figures based on the Sci-Fi Channel hit series Stargate Atlantis featuring characters from the third and fourth seasons, with new faces, new uniforms, new threats and a bonus figure-sized Ancient Control Chair!
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Photo Archive: Tura Satana Statue
The 1965 Russ Meyer cult classic Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! visits the Cool Toy Review Photo Archive with The Mark Alfrey Studio's 1/6 scale Tura Satana statue. Looking for the link to the Photo Archive? You'll find it down here, Columbus. Full Report
Red 5 Comics Finds ZMDs: Zombies Of Mass Destruction
Red 5 Comics is pleased to tell you about their next new title of 2008, an action / horror from Kevin Grevioux called ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction from Kevin Grevioux, creator of Underworld. Read on for the full press release. Full Report
Shocker Toys: Chiller Theatre Appearance This Weekend
Shocker Toys will be appearing this weekend at Chiller Theatre, making an exciting announcement for Deadworld fans! Find out all the details after the jump! Full Report
Photo Archive: Hulk Legendary Scale Bust
Our Photo Archive gets smashed today with Sideshow Collectibles' latest Marvel Comics Legendary Scale Bust. Follow this link to check out The Incredible Hulk! Full Report
Mezco Toyz: First Look At Living Dead Dolls Series 16
Mezco Toyz sends out a look at the Living Dead Dolls from series 16. Look for these to come out in October 2008, just in time for Halloween! Full Report
Mezco Toyz: Living Dead Dolls Warehouse Find
A small amount of the Living Dead Dolls series 15 variants have become available directly through Mezco Toyz. If you missed out previously, follow the above link to get them before they're gone! Full Report
Hot Toys: Tereus Joins Appleseed Collection
To the surprise of collectors, Hot Toys has revealed that they will be producing a new fully poseable model kit to their AppleSeed Saga ExMachina line. In addition to the upcoming Tereus, collectors that missed out on the previously released Briareos Hechatonchires & Deunan Knute kits can expect to see the two figures get rereleased along side the Tereus figure. click through for images and product information. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Ugha Warrior
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. There's always someone trying to keep our favorite archaeologist from the object of his quest, and in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, it looks like this Ugha Warrior is standing in Indy's way. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Irina Spalko
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. She's beautiful but deadly in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and now Irina Spalko is the next figure in the spotlight. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Colonel Dovchenko
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. Up next is one of the villains from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the sinister Soviet leader, Colonel Dovchenko. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Mutt Williams
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. Indy gets a new ally in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the young Mutt Williams is cool under pressure, even when he's obviously in way over his head. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Indiana Jones IV
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. Up next is another Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull figure, so the same spoiler warnings apply...it's an older, wiser Indiana Jones, ready to bring the fight to the bad guys! Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Indiana Jones III
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. Today we'll feature figures from wave 2, which is based on the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull...so beware of spoilers when viewing this new Indiana Jones figure's page! Full Report
Shocker Toys: Indy Spotlight Series 2
You saw Dan Curto's pictures from our 2008 New York Comic-Con coverage, now click on through to see Shocker Toys' pre-production images. and information on the future of the Indy Spotlight line. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - René Belloq
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. The main villain from Raiders of the Lost Ark rounds out the first day of our weekend update... check out the ill-fated René Belloq in his ceremonial robes. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - German Soldier
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. One of the first army builder figures from Raiders of the Lost Ark is up next, the generic German Soldier. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Cairo Swordsman
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. The infamous showdown on the streets of Cairo from Raiders of the Lost Ark can be recreated with the latest update...the Swordsman. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Indiana Jones II
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. From the streets of Cairo in Raiders of the Lost Ark, this Indiana Jones is the first to feature an "action Feature"...squeeze his legs together for whip-cracking action! Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones - Indiana Jones
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the much-anticipated figures in the Indiana Jones toy line by Hasbro. The first wave is based on characters from Raiders of the Lost Ark, including the hero of the films, Indiana Jones...shown here with the Fertility Idol from scene that introduced him to the world! Full Report
Organic Hobby: New Revoltech Figures Revealed
Organic Hobby has just announced the latest Revoltech figures coming to North America. Follow through for the full press release and images of the upcoming Lazegann and Toro figures! Full Report
This October fans of McFarlane Toys' NFL figures will want to keep their eyes peeled for three sets of multi packs. Two of the three trio packs will be available exclusively through Toys "R" Us while the third will be out everywhere else as well. Follow this link for more information. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Halo Gets New Scales
With the success of the regular line, McFarlane Toys has announced two new scales of Halo figures. Head on over to the Mcfarlane Toys site to find out more about the upcoming 1/6 scale and Legendary Collection figures. Full Report
Mezco Toyz: New South Park Exclusives
Mezco Toyz has announced two new South Park figures. The upcoming Police Officer Cartman and Frozen Kenny, both pictured through the thumbnail links above, will be available exclusively at Best Buy. Click through for the full story. Full Report
NYCC08 PA: TMNT - Exclusive Boxed Set
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the debut of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line by NECA that was first available during last weekend's New York Comic-Con. We wrap the series tonight with the Exclusive Boxed Set that was available at the show. Only 500 sets were made, and if you might even have been lucky enough to get them signed by TMNT create Peter Laird. Full Report
Hot Toys Predator Bust Coming To Sideshow
The Hot Toys Preditor 1/4 Movie Bust we reported on last week is going to be distributed by Sideshow Collectibles soon. As always, you can expect to find a direct link here on CTR, but in the meantime, follow this link to check out the images from our previously published story. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Medicom's Alien VCD
Medicom Toy Corporation's cutest little pug ugly VCD (Vinyl Collectible Dolls) is now available for pre-order at SSC. Follow this link to grab your Alien VCD. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Take Lara Croft For A Spin
Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product pages for their Tomb Raider Legend Lara Croft 1:6 Scale and Lara Croft Premium Format figures to feature QTVRs. Follow the links above to take her for a spin. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Grey Incredible Hulk!
Sideshow Collectibles has opened up the surprise pre-order for the Grey Incredible Hulk Legendary Scale Bust! With a limited edition of only 300 pieces, this will not last long. Follow this link to get yours. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Adam Hughes' Rogue Previewed
Sideshow Collectibles has published a preview shot and time-lapse of The Rogue Comiquette Inspired by Adam Hughes. Head on over to check it out and remember to keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link when the pre-order goes live. Full Report
Hobbit News: Del Toro Confirmed
It has just been confirmed that Guillermo del Toro, the visionary filmmaker behind The Devil's Backbone, Pan's Labyrinth, Blade 2, and both Hellboy films, will be the director of both feature films based on The Hobbit. Peter Jackson, the director of the Lord Of The Rings trilogy, is still attached to the project as executive producer. THe films are planned to come out in 2011 and 2012. Head over to Variety.com for more. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Dragon Ball Z RAH Are Up!
Sideshow has opened the pre-order for Medicom Toy Corporation's Dragon Ball Z Goku RAH and Dragon Ball Z Super Saiyan Gok RAH (Real Action Heroes) figures. Head on over to get yours! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the debut of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line by NECA that was first available during last weekend's New York Comic-Con. The only turtle that looks the same in comic and animated colors, Raphael has the same sour disposition, and he still protects the innocent. Full Report
NYCC08 PA: TMNT - Michelangelo
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the debut of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line by NECA that was first available during last weekend's New York Comic-Con. Since these figures are based on bthe original comic book appearance, there's no pizza included with these figures. But you can bet that Michelangelo is still up for a slice. Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the debut of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line by NECA that was first available during last weekend's New York Comic-Con. Up next is the leader of the fearsome foursome...Leonardo! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the debut of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line by NECA that was first available during last weekend's New York Comic-Con. Let's get things started with the first figure in the line, Donatello! Full Report
Weta Limited: New Images Of The Warrior Satyr Statue
Following the pre-order announcement, Weta Limited has released fully approved images of the Warrior Satyr Statue from their Chronicles Of Narnia Prince Caspian collection. Full Report
Medicom Toy Corporation: New Be@rbricks
Two new Medicom Toy Corporation's Be@rbricks have been revealed. Collector's should be on the lookout for the upcoming Tokidoki and 400% Queen Be@rbricks. Click the thumbnails above to check them out. Full Report
Collector’s Collection: Peter Mantzioros Part 2
The second part of our spotlight on Peter Mantzioros's collection is now up! Follow through to check out the rest of his collection. Drop us a line if you would like to have your collection featured on Cool Toy Review. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has just updated their site with plenty of new pre-orders and in stock toys and collectibles. Click through to see what's new including the latest from DC Direct, Hasbro, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report
Photo Archive: René Belloq & Ark With Ghost
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! Our final set for today is René Belloq & Ark with Ghost At last the treasure has been claimed...just don't look inside! Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones & German Mechanic
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! Now that Indy has found the Ark, he's going to steal a plane to get it to the museum where it belongs, but first he has to get past the soldiers...so it's a battle between Indiana Jones & German Mechanic to see who controls the plane! Full Report
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! Indy is not alone in his quest....but his friends may change their mind about helping him, especially after Sallah & Mummy have a face-to-skull meeting! Full Report
Photo Archive: Marion Ravenwood & Indiana Jones
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! Reunited at last, Marion Ravenwood & Indiana Jones cross paths once again in the search for the lost ark! Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones & Cairo Swordsman
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! The next set featured is Indiana Jones & Cairo Swordsman, from the fateful showdown in the streets of Cairo. Full Report
Photo Archive: Indiana Jones & Tribal Warrior
Today's Photo Archive series of updates features the brand-new Adventure Heroes sets of Hasbro figures featuring characters from the Indiana Jones movies! From the opening scene of Raiders of the Lost Ark comes the our first set....Indiana Jones & Tribal Warrior Full Report
Collector’s Collection: Peter Mantzioros Part 1
Once again we're showcasing a collection so big that it has to be broken into two parts! Follow through for the first part of Peter Mantzioros's collection. Full Report
Organic Hobby: Dream Soldier Wingman
Dream Soldier Wingman is coming to North America! Organic Hobby will be distributing a 6" PVC figure of Momoko Morimoto. Click through for the full press release. Full Report
Hasbro: How Super Is Your Squad?
For your viewing pleasure, here's an exclusive look at the ever-growing collection of Super Hero Squad figures! This photo was part of Hasbro's Marvel presentation during Toy Fair, and it is presented here online for the first time. Can you name all the heroes and villains in the photo? Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: SDCC Optimus Prime
Diamond Select Toys has announced that they will be offering up a Transformers G1 Animated Optimus Prime bust this year at the San Diego Comic Convention. Click the thumbnail above to check out this great exclusive. Optimus Prime is set at $60 each, and at this time there is no information on edition size. As always, keep your eyes on CTR for more information as it becomes available. Full Report
NYCC08: Hasbro - Marvel Legends
The final gallery from New York Comic-Con is here! Featuring Hasbro's Marvel Legends line of single figures, new BAFs, new 2-packs, and a bunch of exclusives! There's also something invading this gallery that's sure to get fans talking....but it's still a secret! Stay tuned for more! Full Report
NYCC08: Hasbro - Super Hero Squad
There was a wide variety of Hasbro's popular Super Hero Squad figures on display at New York Comic-Con, and you can check them out in our latest gallery. Plus, stay tuned later for more SHS goodness! Full Report
Up next from New York Comic-Con is a gallery of Spider-Man toys from Hasbro. This gallery features the comic book-inspired "Heroes & Villains" line, as well as the toys from The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon series. Full Report
NYCC08: Hasbro - The Incredible Hulk
Our final series of galleries from New York Comic-Con features the The Incredible Hulk line from Hasbro. This time we're spotlighting the upcoming toys from the upcoming movie The Incredible Hulk! The green goliath is here is all his glory, and he's got some brutal enemies to fight, some inspired by the upcoming video game tie-in. Full Report
Our final series of galleries from New York Comic-Con features the Iron Man line from Hasbro. Check out ol' shellhead in his Captain America-inspired armor, Stealth armor, and several other suits coming to toy shelves this summer. Full Report
NYCC08 PA: Indiana Jones Artifact Crate Paperweight
We've got a special Photo Archive addition tonight, featuring the Indiana Jones Artifact Crate Paperweight, which was a much-sought after exclusive from Gentle Giant Ltd. during the New York Comic-Con. This crate contains a bunch of accessories, including a variant piece...which one did I get? Click on the link to find out....but beware! Spoilers abound! Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - And The Rest!
The final Mattel gallery from New York Comic-Con on display includes everything else shown, including a teaser for the Masters of the Universe panel, and a tiny caged dinosaur! Full Report
Here's a new gallery of Mattel's Cars line of toys on display at New York Comic-Con. Full Report
Here's another New York Comic-Con gallery from Mattel, this time featuring the Naruto line of toys. Full Report
Last week, CTR presented a detailed look at the Speed Racer line of toys that are in stores now, and during New York Comic-Con, Mattel showed off what's in store for the future of the line. Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - The Dark Knight
Mattel showed off the upcoming toys from The Dark Knight at New York Comic-Con....and now you can see them for yourself! Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - Super Friends
Here's another new gallery from New York Comic-Con. It's the Super Friends line from Mattel! These cute n' cuddly versions of these DC heroes are great for younger fans, but they're also a hit with older collectors as well. Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - Justice League Unlimited
Here's another gallery from New York Comic-Con, this time it's Mattel's Justice League Unlimited line, plus the debut of the SDCC exclusive - Giganta! Can you spot the sneak peek in the photos? Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - DC Universe Classics
Here's a new gallery of the DC Universe Classics line by Mattel. There are plans for characters from across the entire DC Universe and timeline! While the bulk of this gallery was shot on Friday, a major reveal came early Saturday...the SDCC exclusive Lobo! Full Report
NYCC08: Mattel - DC Comics Presentation
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at the DC Comics/Mattel Presentation presentation shown during Mattel's panel during New York Comic-Con. Some big news was revealed here for the DC Universe Classics, DC Infinite Heroes, Super Friends, Justice League Unlimited, and the announcement of the San Diego Comic-Con exclusives. Full Report
NYCC08: Mezco Toys - And The Rest!
Here's another gallery from New York Comic-Con, this time featuring everything else on display at the Mezco Toys booth! Full Report
NYCC08: Mezco Toys - Hellboy II
The next gallery from New York Comic-Con features the Hellboy II: The Golden Army figures from Mezco Toys. They're all here: Hellboy, Liz, Abe, and plenty of new characters from the upcoming movie. Full Report
Check out the line of Heroes action figures on display at New York Comic-Con during NYCC. Full Report
NYCC08: Diamond Comics Distributors
Here's everything all in one place! The Diamond Comics Distributors booth at NYCC shows off the wide variety of items available from all the different companies. Full Report
NYCC08: Diamond Select - Star Trek
Here's a look at the various Star Trek figures on display at the Diamond Select Toys booth during New York Comic-Con. Full Report
NYCC08: Diamond Select - Stargate Atlantis
The latest gallery from New York Comic-Con is also from Diamond Select Toys. It's the action figures from the Stargate Atlantis TV show! Full Report
NYCC08: Diamond Select - Marvel Select
Here's a new gallery from the Diamond Select Toys booth at New York Comic-Con, this time featuring a quartet of action figures in the Marvel Select line. Full Report
NYCC08: Diamond Select - Battlestar Galactica
Here's another new gallery from New York Comic-Con, this time featuring the toys in the Battlestar Galactica line from Diamond Select Toys! Full Report
NYCC08: DC Direct - And The Rest!
Here's another DC Direct gallery from New York Comic-Con, this time featuring everything else on display, including Superman/Batman, Green Lantern, New Gods, Smallville, Showcase, & more! Full Report
NYCC08: DC Direct - World of Warcraft
Here's another great display from the DC Direct booth at New York Comic-Con, this time featuring the figures in the World of Warcraft toy line. Full Report
NYCC08: DC Direct - The Watchmen
DC Direct makes the first public appearance during New York Comic-Con of the merchanidise from The Watchmen motion picture. Check out the action figures, mini-busts, and 12" figure! Full Report
NYCC08: DC Direct - The Dark Knight
The next gallery from the New York Comic-Con comes from DC Direct. Check out the various items from The Dark Knight that were on display. Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Wizard Of Oz
Follow the yellow brick road to the Gentle Giant booth at New York Comic-Con, where you'll see the new line of busts from the Wizard Of Oz! All your favorites are here: Dorothy, Tin Man, Lion, Scarecrow, Wicked Witch, and a Flying Monkey! Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Lord Of The Rings
Up next from Gentle Giant Ltd. is the Lord Of The Rings showcase, featuring the latest products from the one the film franchise to rule them all. Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Indiana Jones
Up next from Gentle Giant Ltd. is a showcase that was getting the most attention from attendees: Indiana Jones! There's the usual assortment of mini-busts, statues, and bust-ups coming, but there's also a neat selection of desktop items as well, including the convention exclusive paperweight which includes a mystery item inside. Wonder which item I got in mine? Find out later this week! Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Horror
Here's a creepy look at Gentle Giant Ltd.'s Horror showcase. All your freaky favorites are here: Freddy, Jason, Leatherface, and many more! Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Hellboy
Up next from Gentle Giant Ltd. is the various items from the Hellboy franchise of comics, films, and cartoons. Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Harry Potter
Up next from Gentle Giant Ltd. is the display of items from the Harry Potter film franchise. Check out the statues, mini-busts, bust-ups, and more that are coming soon to collectors' shelves everywhere. Full Report
NYCC08: Gentle Giant Ltd. - Halo 3
The next company featured today is Gentle Giant Ltd. Here's a look at the Halo 3 items on display. Full Report
The next gallery for today features the booth from Kotobukiya, including characters from Final Fantasy, Halo 3, Dead or Alive, Marvel Comics, and Indiana Jones. Full Report
The galleries from the New York Comic-Con continue today with the displays from the NECA booth. The final gallery from NECA includes pretty much everything else they were showing: Conan, Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, Beetlejuice, Alien, and some pretty impressive figures from something called SB. Full Report
The galleries from the New York Comic-Con continue today with the displays from the NECA booth. The heroes in a half-shell are back, better than ever! Fans are eagerly-anticipating the return of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and NYCC was the first time these were made available to the public. Sadly I missed the signging session by creator Peter Laird, but I was able to get my hands on the exclusive set. Stay tuned later this week for a detailed look at this amazing set. Full Report
The galleries from the New York Comic-Con continue today with the displays from the NECA booth. Check out the various Harry Potter toys, ranging from action figures, plush toys, and more! Full Report
The galleries from the New York Comic-Con continue today with the displays from the NECA booth. Up next is a look at the Gears of War line of action figures, bringing to life the characters from the video game. Full Report
The galleries from the New York Comic-Con continue today with the displays from the NECA booth! Check out the showcase for the various 300 items! Full Report
The next gallery from the New York Comic-Con features Continuity Studios, the company founded by comic book legend Neal Adams. Check out some of the statues and busts showcased in their booth. Full Report
Reader's Review: SSC's Subject 805
Cool Toy Review reader and official Sideshow Collectibles Super Fan Josh Long sits down and looks at the latest figure in SSC's zombie figure collection, The Dead. Click through for his review on Subject 805: Tactical Containment Unit Operator. Full Report
Weta: The Warrior Satyr Statue Is Up!
The first statue in Weta Limited's Chronicles Of Narnia Prince Caspian collection is now up for pre-order. Follow this link to grab the Warrior Satyr Statue Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has just updated their site with plenty of new pre-orders and in stock toys and collectibles. Click through to see what's new including the latest from DC Direct, Hasbro, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report
McFarlane Toys: NHL Legends 7 Line Up Changed
In the interest of creating an equal split of American and Canadian players, McFarlane Toys has altered the line up for the seventh wave of NHL Legends Sports Picks figures. THe wave will now include Montreal Canadien Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Detroit Red Wing Gordie Howe, Chicago Blackhawk Stan Mikita, New York Ranger/ Edmonton Oiler Mark Messier, and Toronto Maple Leaf/ Calgary Flame Doug Gilmour. Both versions of Gilmour and Messier will be packed evenly, and will be shipped in solid-packed cases to their home markets this October. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: SDCC Exclusives Revealed
McFarlane Toys has announced two San Diego Comic Convention exclusive Halo 3 figures. Collectors attending SDC will be able to purchase a clear CQB Spartan and a special edition Spartan Soldier EVA "HellSpartan", which sports a paint job based on MFT's Spawn. Head on over to their site for images and information. Full Report
There were a few surprises at the Shocker Toys booth at the New York Comic Con, including a new wave of Comic Book figures! Check out the prototypes from wave 3, including The Tick (SPOON!), Dick Tracy, and more. Full Report
The next gallery from New York Comic-Con is from the Square Enix booth. Check out these beautifully-sculpted figures from the Final Fantasy series of video games & more. Full Report
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great new photos of the new Super Hero Squad sets, based on the Incredible Hulk! Full Report
Our coverage of New York Comic-Con begins with the display of the Tonner booth. Check out the gallery which includes characters from Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, and various heroes and villains from the DC Universe. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
This week Hollywood Heroes has a very special and totally unique toy line geared towards Disney collectors. Click through to check out the Disney Little Taps! Full Report
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great detailed photos of more upcoming toys based on The Incredbile Hulk. Smashin' Stompin' Hulk features lights & sounds, and the ability to strike fear into the hearts of evildoers...and for the smaller scale, the Hulk-inspired Super Hero Squad set gets a name. "The Brawl That Shook The World" includes Hulk, Abomination, 2 Hulkbusters, and a familiar-looking tank! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones Is Up!
The Public Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Indiana Jones premium format figure is now open! Follow the above link to get yours! Full Report
NYCC: Kridana Toys Comics & Action Figures
Kridana Toys offers limited edition comics based on great Indian eics with exclusive Mike Turner covers and killer action figures at NYCC! To find out more, check out the official press release! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones Is Up!
The Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Indiana Jones premium format figure is now open! Follow the above link to get yours before the exclusive version is sold out. Not eligible for the Priority Pre-order? Check back here at 12:PM (PST) for a direct link through the public pre-order. Full Report
Wizard World Philly Holds 1st Toyfare Hall Of Fame Awards
Toy Superstars Clayburn Moore, the Four Horsemen and Randy Falk of NECA Will Be Inducted In The Inaugural Ceremony! Read on for all the details. Full Report
Sideshow: Indiana Jones Pre-Order Almost Here!
Indy fans take note! The pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Indiana Jones premium format figure opens tomorrow. First will be the Priority Pre-order at 10: AM (PST) followed by the Public Pre-order at 12:PM (PST). AS always, you can expect to find direct links right here on CTR the second the pre-orders go live. If you haven't yet signed up to be eligible for the Priority Pre-order, follow the link above and get set up before 11:59PM (PST) tonight! Full Report
Hot Toys: Predator Gets Busted
Hot Toys has announced the second piece in their 1/4 Movie Bust line. Click through for images and information on the 1/4 scale Predator collectible bust. Full Report
Stan Lee is revered for co-creating Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Silver Surfer, and the Incredible Hulk, among other original and wildly popular characters. Now the first recipient of the New York Comics Legend Award, Stan explains why comics are still vital in the 21st Century and what he has planned for the future. Moderated by Virgin Comics CEO, Sharad Devarajan. "STAN ON STAN" will be on Saturday, 11AM to 12 noon, Room 1E09. For more on the Awards ceremony, read on... Full Report
NYCC: Igor Trailer Set To Make Its Worldwide Debut
New York Comic-Con starts today, and there's a lot of cool toys to see, but also some cool contest starting as well....like the "Be An Igor" contest for the upcoming motion picture. Read on for more info. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: The Look Of Apocalypse
Sideshow has updated their blog with a great spotlight on the creation of the Marvel Comics Apocalypse Legendary Scale Bust. Head on over for more information and images. Full Report
Hasbro: New Indiana Jones Toys Revealed
We've got some additional info on the upcoming Indiana Jones toy line. Get the full story after the jump! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Bumblebee Scaled Bust
SSC has opened the pre-order for PopBox's Transformers feature film 1/3 scale Bumblebee electronic scaled bust. Follow the above link to check out this very cool collectibles. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles Goes Back Stage With Brando
The latest in Sideshow Collectible's series of Back Stage Passes focuses on Hot Toys' Marlon Brando (1953 Version) figure. Head on over to check it out! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: More Nintendo Statues
First 4 Figures' Legend Of Zelda's Sheik and electronic Metroid Gunship statues are now available at Sideshow Collectibles. Follow the above links to check them out. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 12" Lara Croft Is Up!
Sideshow Collectibles' 1:6 scale Tomb Raider Legend Lara Croft figure is up for pre-order! Follow the above link to grab the exclusive version, with the Excalibur Sword, before it is gone. Full Report
Indiana Jones And The Early Release
Travis Scott sends word that he's found the first wave of Hasbro's Indiana Jones figures! Note that these are not due in stores until May 1, but it looks like some stores are putting them out early. Let the hunt begin! Full Report
Photo Archive: Civil War minimates
Today's Photo Archive update features a special New York Comic Con exclusive set of minimates from Diamond Select Toys. From the pages of Marvel Comics' most popular crossover series of 2007, Civil War, this set includes Captain America, Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Nitro. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has just updated their site with plenty of new pre-orders and in stock toys and collectibles. Click through to see what's new including the latest from DC Direct, Hasbro, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report
G.I. Joe Movie: First Look At Scarlett
The first image of Rachel Nichols as Scarlett from the upcoming G.I. Joe feature film has been released. While the costume is most certainly not what we remember, there's no doubt that she looks very cool nonetheless! Click the thumbnail above for the full-sized image. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: A Look At Indiana Jones
With the big pre-order this Friday, Sideshow Collectibles has updated their blog with many new images of their Indiana Jones premium format figure. Head over to their site to check it out, and as always, keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link to the pre-order on Friday! Full Report
DC Direct: The Watchmen Revealed!
Though we won't see all the prototypes until Friday, in our New York Comic-Con coverage, DC Direct has revealed the upcoming Nite Owl and Rorschach from the upcoming action figure collection based on 2009's feature film The Watchmen. Head on over to ew.com to check them out. While on the topic of this film, head on over to the film's official site for a great new video feature on the production design and a special sneak peek at many of the sets! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Mach 6 & Battle Rig
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Our final Speed Race update is the large vehicle playset, the Mach 6 & Battle Rig! Featuring lots of snap-on attachments for the Mach 6, Speed can cruising in style..and still fend off the bad guys! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Deluxe Mach 6 & Speed Racer
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Our first update features the new Deluxe Mach 6 & Speed Racer...which comes loaded with offensive gear and an escape vehicle. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys has revealed their plans for this weekend's New York Comic-Con. For information on their events events and exclusives follow through for the full press release. Full Report
We've got a very special update to our Photo Archive tonight...it's the latest exclusive in the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro! When last we left battle during "Operation: Rescue Doc", things looked pretty grim. We're pleased to report that Doc is now safe and sound and ready to rejoin the G.I. Joe ranks! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Sky Shooter Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Our final update for today is the Sky Shooter set, featuring Trixie & Snake Oiler. Full Report
"Operation: Rescue Doc" is a success! The exclusive GIJoe 25th Anniversary figure of Doc has arrived! Read on for the first impressions... Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Rollin' Thunder Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Here's an interesting design for a vehicle....it's the Rollin' Thunder set, featuring Racer X & Speed Racer! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Mighty Muggs?
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great detailed photos of the Indiana Jones Mighty Muggs! Full Report
DC Direct Toys For December 2008
DC Comics has sent out solicitations for their July 2008 comics, including a number of items from DC Direct due in December that we thought you might be interested in. Check out the advance solicitation list after the jump. Full Report
Diamond Select: Sulu Goes Retro, Oh My!
Diamond Select Toys is ready to reveal that the astonishing seventh series of classic Star Trek retro figures will feature the never-before-released Mr. Sulu and the ferocious alien Gorn! These latest additions to the Star Trek retro cloth figure line deliver the final “missing” member of the U.S.S. Enterprise crew as well as a new updated version of the classic Gorn figure released in the 70’s! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Rockin' Rocketbike Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Check out the Rockin' Rocketbike set, featuring Speed Racer & Taejo Togokhan. Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Kart Cannon Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Up next is the Kart Cannon set featuring Speed Racer & Jack "Cannonball" Taylor. Full Report
Mezco: Cinema Of Fear Deluxe Plush Series 2
Check out the softer side of horror with MezCo's Cinema Of Fear! Get all the details after the jump! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Choppin' Chopper Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Our next 2-pack is the Choppin' Chopper set, featuring Pops Racer & a Ninja! Full Report
Hasbro: Top Ten G.I. Joe Figures To Be Decided On By Fans!
Just when you thought the amazing G.I. JOE 25th Anniversary action figure collection had ended...along comes the new fan-generated Hall of Heroes! Read on for all the details and how YOU can help choose which figures make up the line. Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Battle Board Set
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Today we feature the action figure 2-packs, that include 2 figures and a mini-vehicle, like the Battle Board set, which includes Royalton, Spritle, & Chim-Chim! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Taejo Togokhan & Street Car
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! The final speed freak in today's series is Taejo Togokhan Street Car & Taejo Togokhan! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Racer X & Race Car
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! The next contestant in the race to the box office is the mysterious Racer X Race Car & Racer X! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Spectacular Spider-Man?
For your viewing pleasure, we've got a pair of new figures in the Spectacular Spider-Man line of action figures sculpted in the animated stlye of the cartoon. Check out Sandman and Spider-Man in his Spider-Armor. Full Report
Shocker Toys Sends SCUD The Disposable Assassin To NYCC!
Comic-Con returns to New York April 18-20th and Shocker Toys LLP will be in full force at Booth# 962 with new product showcasing and bringing a show exclusive to the event. Full Report
NECA: New York Comic Con, It's Almost Here!
Today NECAonline releases a detailed look at what fans can expect to see at the NECA booth at this year’s New York Comic Con. Get the full rundown on what will be on display, who will be appearing, and what exclusives will be available over at NECAonline.com. Full Report
Kotobukiya Launches The First Marvel Statue In November
Kotobukiya has announced their first inaugural release of Marvel Comics merchandise today. The item spotlights the smash-hit feature film IRON MAN, bringing the collectible armored hero to 3-D life just as Robert Downey Jr did with Tony Stark in the film. Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - GRX & "Cannonball" Taylor
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Up next is one of Speed Racer's competitors, GRX & Jack "Cannonball" Taylor! Full Report
Photo Archive: Speed Racer - Mach 5 & Speed Racer
This week, our Photo Archive series of updates features the figures and vehicles by Mattel from the upcoming major motion picture, Speed Racer! Let's kick things off with the star of the film, Mach 5 & Speed Racer! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next for Indiana Jones?
HasbroToyShop.com reveals the first images of the figures from wave 3 of the upcoming action figure line. This wave is based on Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and features Young Indy, Dr. Elsa Schneider, Colonel Vogel, Dr. Henry Jones, and the Grail Knight. Click the thumbnails above to check them out! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
This week Hollywood Heroes has a very special and totally unique toy line geared towards Disney collectors. Click through to check out the Disney Little Taps! Full Report
Photo Archive: minimates Elf Spock
Our Photo Archive gets a bit zany with the addition of Diamond Select Toys' 2007 Holiday Gift promotional minimate figure affectionately known as Elf Spock. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Win NHL Series 18!
McFarlane Toys is offering up a complete set of their NHL series 18 figures and all you have to do is enter! Follow this link for your chance to win. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: New Halo Figures Revealed
The third wave of McFarlane Toys' popular Halo 3 figures has been revealed to include figures based on Human Flood, Jackal Major, Master Chief, and War Chieftain. Head on over to their site to check out images of the above listed as well as find out more information on the latest store exclusive repaints. Full Report
The New Look Of McFarlane Toys
McFarlane Toys has totally redesigned their Sports Picks packaging design to better showcase the figures themselves. The new packaging design, which debuts with the 14th wave of the NFL figures, will utilize differently scaled blister cards with the intent of showing off the figure in its full glory. After this intial launch, collectors can expect to find a similar style move into other MFT lines. Head over to their site for more information. Full Report
Mezco Toyz: Cinema Of Fear Series 3
The third wave of Mezco Toyz' Cinema Of Fear action figure line has been revealed. Click the thumbnails above to see full-sized images of the figures and follow through for more details. Full Report
Organic Hobby: Tezuka Moderno Labo Series
Organic Hobby has released images of the upcoming Tezuka Moderno Labo Series figures. Click the thumbnails above to see the full-sized images and follow through for the full press release. Full Report
Hasbro's 6th G.I. JOE Q&A: The Answers!
The Hasbro G.I. Joe Q&A returns! You asked the questions, and we went straight to Hasbro for the answers. Read on for all the juicy details from the latest round of questions. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Dead - Subject 805
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 805...who at one point was a Tactical Containment Unit Operator. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Dragon Ball Z RAH!
Sideshow has posted a preview image of Medicom Toy Corporation's Dragon Ball Z Son Goku RAH (Real Action Heroes) figures. Follow the above link to take a peek, and keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link when the pre-order goes live! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Nintendo Statues
Sideshow is bringing First 4 Figures' Nintendo statues to you! Follow these links below to grab the amazing Legend Of Zelda's Skull Kid and Metroid Prime's SamusVaria Suit polystone statues. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Winnie the Pooh VCD Is Up!
SSC has opened the pre-order on Medicom Toy Corporation's Winnie The Pooh Disney VCD (Vinyl Collectible Dolls) figure. Follow the above link to grab this cool flocked figure! Full Report
Sideshow: Alien3 Diorama Second Chance
Sideshow's wall-mountable diorama based on Alien3 is up for Second Chance. If you missed out, head over quickly, as only a few remain. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Nostromo Crew Backstage Pass
Sideshow Collectibles has added another great Scott Klauder hosted Backstage Pass ot their site. This time it focuses on Hot Toys Movie Masterpiece Series Alien Nostromo Crew Captain Dallas and Executive Officer Kane 12" model kits. Hit either of these links to check it out. Full Report
Sideshow: Second Chance For Frodo & Sam
Sideshow has been able to open up the Second Chance offers for both Samwise Gamgee and Frodo Baggins 1/6 scale Lord Of The Rings figures. Head over to grab them quickly, as there's only about 10 available. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Apocalypse Exclusive Edition Size
SSC's has revealed that the edition size for the sold out exclusive version of their Marvel Comics Apocalypse Legendary Bust is a small 150 pieces worldwide. If you missed out on this version, make sure to get on the Wait List as soon as possible. Don't need the name plate? Follow this link to grab the regular edition. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Tooned-Up Willow Is Up!
Sideshow has put Electric Tiki's Buffy The Vampire Slayer Electric Tiki Willow Tooned-Up Television Maquette up for pre-order. Follow the above link to take a peek. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 12" Lara Croft!
We knew it was coming, but a picture is worth a thousand words! Follow this link to check out the preview image of Sideshow Collectibles' 1:6 scale Tomb Raider Legend Lara Croft figure. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Dr. Cube Is Up!
Hot Toys' Kennyswork Copperhead 18 Dr. Cube 1:6 scale fully poseable figure is now up for pre-order at Sideshow Collectibles. Head on over to grab yours. Want to see more pictures? Check out our archived Hot Toys news channel for more images of this cool figure. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Get Lost Right Now!
Sideshow has opened the pre-order on Medicom Toy Corporation's Jack Shepard Lost RAH (Real Action heroes) figure. follow the above link to get yours while you can! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next for G.I. Joe?
For your viewing pleasure, we've got some great hi-rez images of upcoming figures in Hasbro's G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line! Full Report
Organic Hobby: Armored Troopers Votoms
Organic Hobby will be bringing CM’s Corporation's two versions of the Armored Trooper VOTOM's ATM-09-ST Scopedog. Click the above thumbnails to check out the to figures expected to hit specialty stores this May. Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - Grand Slam
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! Flying through the chaos is no big deal for Grand Slam...he lives for this stuff! Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - Night Specter
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! The G.I. Joe team takes the fight into a whole new level when the Night Specter swoops down and starts blasting the enemy! Full Report
Hasbro: New G.I. Joe Rumor List
While we enjoy today's G.I. Joe theme of updates to our Photo Archive, there's a new rumor list making the rounds. Check out what's said to be coming after the jump! Full Report
NECA: Gears Of War Gets Packaged
NECA today reveals the final production samples in completed packaging for all four incredible figures from Gears of War. Check out the full details over at NECAonline.com. Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - Cobra Driver
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! While this figure is named a Cobra Driver, he's much better suited as a gunner in the back of the tank! Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - Cobra H.I.S.S.
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! Cobra defends their island base with the awesome power of the Cobra H.I.S.S., ready to repel any enemy force! Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - Crankcase
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! Driving is second nature to Crankcase, so he's a natural for leading the charge in the A.W.E. Striker! Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe - A.W.E. Striker
Our Photo Archive series of updates featuring the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line by Hasbro continues today with the Target exclusive vehicle sets! The G.I. Joe team launches an all-out Attack on Cobra Island when several of their teammates are captured! Leading the charge is the A.W.E. Striker, blazing across the rough terrain to take the fight to Cobra! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has just updated their site with plenty of new pre-orders and in stock toys and collectibles. Click through to see what's new including the latest from DC Direct, Hasbro, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones Revealed!
While we were all expecting to have to wait until tomorrow to see SSC's upcoming Indiana Jones Premium Format figure, a surprise popped up in our inbox today. Click the thumbnail above to see what you're about to spend money on. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: New Scale For Kirk
The first figure in Diamond Select Toys' Ultimate Quarter Scale Star Trek action figure collection has been revealed. The Captain James T. Kirk, pictured through the thumbnail link above, will stand over 19" tall and will feature electronic sound bites from the original series as well as character specific accessories and a display stand. Full Report
Mattel: New York Comic-Con Schedule
The New York Comic Con is fast approaching, and mattel sends word of their schedule for the event. Read on to find out what's in store. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Gorilla Grodd
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. Our final update for today is the "Collect & Connect" figure for this wave....the mind-controlling Gorilla Grodd! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Black Manta
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. The final basic figure in this wave is the villainous Black Manta, the undersea terrorist with far-reaching plans. Full Report
Dark Horse Comics Specialty Items For July 2008
Dark Horse Comics has sent out solicitations for their July 2008 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: DC Universe Classics - Superman Red
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. Where there's one, the other can't be far behind, can he? It seems not, because the spotlight now falls onto the Superman Red variant. But this is not ordinary repaint, since it features a new head sculpt! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Superman Blue
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. From one of the silliest storylines from the 1990s comes one of the more interesting action figures! It's Superman Blue, complete with electical lightning effects. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For G.I. Joe?
Hasbro updates today with the debut of wave 9 (or 2008's wave 5, if you prefer) of the G.I. Joe 25th Anniversary line! The 6 figures in this wave consists of General Hawk, Bazooka, Barbecue, B.A.T., Snow Serpent, and Storm Shadow. Click on the thumbnails above to check out one of the most incredible G.I. Joe waves ever! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Harley Quinn
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. She may have gotten her start as an animated darling on the small screen, but when Harley Quinn moved to the printed page, she moved to the big time! Looks like she can hold her own, too... Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures
This week Legends received some great new figures from Mezco Toyz, Diamond Select Toys, NECA, DC Direct, Hasbro, and Bowen Designs. Click through to find out what's new at Legends Action Figures. Full Report
NECA: Heroes In The Round Tube
NECA has released images of the lower-priced Tube Assortment. These are the same figures as the clamshell assortment, but parred down to only the essential accessories. Follow the above link for more information, and click the thumbnail to see the assortment. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: New Captain Gets Selected
Diamond Select Toys has released an image of their upcoming James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes as Captain America Marvel Select figure. Click the thumbnail above to check out the Sam Greenwell sculpted 7" figure featuring 14 points of articulation. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Aquaman
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. Up next is the King of Atlantis himself, Aquaman, in his classic costume. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Firestorm
Our Photo Archive returns to the DC Universe today with the second wave of DC Universe Classics line of action figures by Mattel. Our first hero in the spotlight is the classic version of Firestorm the Nuclear Man! Full Report
Customizer's Spotlight: Roberto Williams
To anyone who grew up in the Seventies, the word 'MEGO' was synonymous 'cool'. Before the days of Star Wars and Kenner's 3 3/4" figures, the toy world was dominated by MEGO's 8" action figures. We all remember how cool they are, but they were never as cool as Roberto's customs... Full Report
Actor and hero to many, Charlton Heston passed away on April 5th at the age of 84. Made famous by immortalizing many feature film characters, including Taylor in The Planet Of The Apes and Moses in The Ten Commandments, Heston also made headlines for many of his uncompromising stances in his fight for personal choice and civil rights. Follow this link to see his family's statement. Full Report
Just a quick teaser for you today....guess who's coming soon to our Photo Archive? Full Report
Hot Toys: US Army Special Force Sniper
Following it's pre-order on Sideshow Collectibles' site, Hot Toys has released a lot of great images and information for their US Army Special Force Sniper military figure. Click through to check it all out! Full Report
Photo Archive: Battlestar Galactica - Six
In honor of tonight's Battlestar Galactica season premiere, our Photo Archive series of updates will feature the line of action figures by Diamond Select Toys! Our final figure tonight is also the most mysterious, since she doesn't technically exist! Six can be found only in Baltar's daydreams...as well as in the daydreams of fanboys everywhere! Tune in tonight for the final season! Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Military special Feature Is Up
As reported here last week, McFarlane Toys has updated their site with a special feature on the seventh wave in the McFarlane's Military figure line. Click the above link to check it out! Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Official Images Of Terrell Owens Figure
Images of the Collector's Edition figure based on the Dalas Cowboys' wide receiver Terrell Owens have been added to the McFarlane Toys site. Click the above image to see the shots of this figure. Expect to find it on store shelves this August. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: First Wave Of 2008 NFL Figures Revealed
McFarlane Toys has announced the first wave of their 2008 NFL Players Ultra Figures line up. Sports fans can expect to find the Colt's Joseph Abbai, the Raiders' JaMarcus Russell, the Steelers' Willie Parker along with the second versions of both the Cowboys' Tony Romo and the Saints' Reggie Bush. Also included in the wave will be MFT's fifth Brett Favre (the Packers) and the forth figure based on the Patriots' Randy Moss. Head on over to their site to check them out. Collectors can expect this wave to be available in stores everywhere this September. Full Report
NECA: A Figure That Will Make Your Head Spin
From one of the most terrifying films of all time, NECA today releases images of The Exorcist Regan action figure. Check out the full details showing the completed display base for the first time ever! It's all over at NECAonline.com. Full Report
Photo Archive: Battlestar Galactica - "Hot Dog" Costanza
In honor of tonight's Battlestar Galactica season premiere, our Photo Archive series of updates will feature the line of action figures by Diamond Select Toys! Up next is Brendan Costanza, also known as Hot Dog...a nugget who has proven himself as a skilled Colonial pilot. Full Report
Tonner: New York Comic-Con Exclusive
The Tonner Doll Company has announced that they will be offering an extremely limited exclusive at this year's New York Comic-Con. Click the thumbnail above to check out the full sized image of the Harley Quinn figure. THis cool addition to their DC line will see a production run of only 100 pieces and will be sold only at booth 1127 at the NYCC. This bad girl will cost you $150. This version of Harley features a shorter hair style and the mallet and pop gun accessories. Full Report
Photo Archive: Battlestar Galactica - Caprica Six
In honor of tonight's Battlestar Galactica season premiere, our Photo Archive series of updates will feature the line of action figures by Diamond Select Toys! She's the Cylon who was instrumental in the near-destruction of mankind, and yet there's more to Caprica Six than one might expect...who will she stay loyal to? Full Report
Photo Archive: Battlestar Galactica - Lee "Apollo" Adama
The best show on television returns tonight for its 4th and (sadly) final season. To mark this moment, our Photo Archive series of updates will feature the Battlestar Galactica line of action figures by Diamond Select Toys! The first figure for today is none other than Lee Adama, better known as Apollo! This is Apollo's pilot uniform, which he has since given up in favor of a legal career. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
This week Hollywood Heroes has a very special and totally unique toy line geared towards Disney collectors. Click through to check out the Disney Little Taps! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles:Give A Vampyre A Spin
Sideshow has updated the product page for their Vampyre Life-Size Bust with the QTVR feature. Head on over to check it out! Full Report
Sideshow: Second Chance For Frodo & Sam
Sideshow has been able to open up the Second Chance offers for both Samwise Gamgee and Frodo Baggins 1/6 scale Lord Of The Rings figures. Head over to grab them quickly, as there's only about 20 available. Full Report
For your viewing pleasure, here are a few print ads from upcoming Hasbro toy lines. Look for the latest ads for Iron Man, Indiana Jones, and The Incredible Hulk toy lines. Full Report
Hasbro: G.I. Joe Goes International
Here's a look at the new design for the G.I. Joe cardback design featuring Wild Bill. Look for this wave to hit later this month. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Tooned-Up Willow
Electric Tiki has added a new statue to their Buffy The Vampire Slayer collection. Head on over to Sideshow Collectibles to check out the upcoming Electric Tiki Willow Tooned-Up Television Maquette. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Domestic Exclusive Sniper
Sideshow is now offering a domestic exclusive Hot Toys Military US Army Special Forces Sniper 12" figure. THis cool figure is available to American collectors exclusively through SSC, so follow the above link to grab yours! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Take Thor For A Spin
Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product page for their Marvel Comics The Mighty Thor premium format figure with a QTVR feature. Follow the above link to take the God of Thunder for a spin! Full Report
Horton Hears A Who At Sideshow Collectibles
Sideshow has opened the pre-order on Super Rad Toys' Horton the Elephant vinyl figure. Fans of the Dr. Seuss character should follow the above link to grab this cool figure. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles Wants You To Get Lost
Sideshow will be carrying Medicom Toy Corporation's Jack Shepard Lost RAH (Real Action heroes) figure. Click the thumbnail above to check out the preview shot. Keep it here for a link to the pre-order as soon as it goes live. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones
Sideshow Collectibles has officially announced their upcoming Indiana Jones Premium Format figure. Click the link above to check out the preview image, and as always, keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link to the pre-order the second it goes live. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Second Chance For Solid Snake
Sideshow is now offering Medicom Toy Corporation's Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots 1/6 scale Solid Snake figure for Second Chance. If you haven't grabbed this cool figure, here is your chance. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: H.R. Giger's Spell 1
based on the painting of the same name, Sideshow Collectible's H.R. Giger's - Spell 1 cross sculpture is up for Second Chance. If you missed out the first time, here is your chance to get this accurately sculpted collectible! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Apexplorers Adam Is Up!
Hot Toys' Tough X Apexplorers collection figure is up for pre-order at Sideshow. Follow the above link to secure this great Winson Classic Creation Limited figure. Want to see more? Check out our gallery of official images. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Marlon Brando Is Up!
SSC has opened the pre-order for Hot Toys' second M Icon figure. Follow this link to grab your Marlon Brando (1953 Version) figure! Not sure you want this figure? Check out the official image gallery to change your mind. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Apocalypse Time Is Now!
The pre-order for SSC's latest Marvel Comics Legendary Bust is now open! Collectors aiming for the exclusive version of the Apocolypse bust should follow the above link as soon as possible. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: The Joneses Are Up!
Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order on Medicom Toy Corporation's Indiana Jones RAH (Real Action Heroes) figures. Follow these links to grab Doctor Henry Jones and Junior. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Subject 805 Is Shipping Soon
Be Ready! Sideshow's Subject 805: Tactical Containment Unit Operator will be en route to collector's homes as soon as next week. If you missed out on this horrific figure, follow the link above to get on the Wait list. Full Report
Weta Limited To Produce More Narnia
Weta Limited has officially announced that they will be producing collectibles based on the upcoming feature film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. Click through for the full press release and link to the first sneak peek image. Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - Superman
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. He's faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a aingle bound...yet Superman still finds the time to join The Batman in its final wave. Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - The Flash
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. Barely finding the time to stop by for a photo-shoot is the fastest man alive....The Flash! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has just updated their site with plenty of new pre-orders and in stock toys and collectibles. Click through to see what's new including the latest from DC Direct, Hasbro, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - Hawkman
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. Another member of the JLA is the winged warrior, Hawkman! This high-flying hero protects the world with anceint weapons that pack a lot of power! Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - Green Lantern
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. Patrolling the spaceways as well as the planet Earth, Green Lantern proves that there's more to the man than the uniform...it takes strong willpower to possess this much power! Full Report
Diamond Select Toys:NYCC Exclusive Minimates
Diamond Select Toys has announced a surprise New York Comic-Con exclusive! Click through for the full press release on the Marvel Comics Civil War Minimates four pack. Full Report
Mezco Announces "Heroes" Toys "R" Us Exclusive Figures
In a move sure to thrill "Heroes" fans, Toys "R"Us will be offering two exciting exclusive figures: Fire Rescue Claire (Hayden Panettiere) and Times Square Teleportation Hiro (Masi Oka). get the full story after the jump! Full Report
NECA debuts a complete list of NECA’s upcoming Dark Knight merchandise, including wall hangings, mini-alarm clocks, keychains, Head Knockers, and more! Check out the full details over at NECAonline.com. Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - Martian Manhunter
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. This strange visitor from another planet stalks Batman in Gotham City, revealing himself to be the Martian Manhunter, and invites the caped crusader to take his fight to a much larger scale. Full Report
Photo Archive Update: The Batman - Batman (Final Assault)
Today's Photo Archive series features a special update to The Batman line of action figures by Mattel. It's the final assault from Batman, as the Dark Knight is invited to join the ranks of the world's finest...the Justice League of America! Full Report
Photo Archive: Super Hero Squad - Iron Man Theme Packs
Let's try this again...fixing yesterday's mistake, our Photo Archive updates with the latest Theme Packs in the Super Hero Squad by Hasbro. Get ready for the upcoming Iron Man movie with these too-cute versions of the armored avenger: Hall of Armor and Face Off, featuring various suits Tony Stark has created over the years, plus some of his deadliest enemies...all in the SHS style! Full Report
Photo Archive: Galactic Heroes Jabba's Palace
We dare to get cute with today's Photo Archive update! Joining the Galactic Heroes line is a great cinema scene based on Jabba's Palace from Return of the Jedi. THis set features 9 figures, including 3 brand-new ones! Full Report
The 411: New Marvel Legends Figures
Not expected until the New York Comic-con, our spies have provided us with information on a new wave of Hasbro's Marvel Legends action figures. Click through to find out what's planned. Full Report