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Sideshow Collectibles: Ask Sideshow Answers

D. Martin November 30, 2009

The latest edition of Ask Sideshow has been published. Follow this link to find out more about their Marvel Comics, Military, Tomb Raider, God Of War, The Lord Of The Rings, Predator, G.I. Joe, Universal Monsters, Rambo, and Star Wars collectibles in the November 30th edition of Sideshow's Q&A feature. Full Report


A Closer Look At The Cobra Saboteur Firefly

D. Martin November 30, 2009

This morning's pre-order proved that even when neck-deep in controversy, an awesome figure is still an awesome figure. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at The G.I. Joe Firefly 1/6 scale figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Firefly Is Up!

D. Martin November 30, 2009

The Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Cobra Saboteur Firefly 1/6 scale figure. Follow the above link to get yours while the exclusive is still available? Not eligible for the PPO? Stick around until 12:00 None today for your chance to score this cool new addition to one of the best modern action figure collections! Full Report


Toys For Tots Needs Your Help

D. Martin November 30, 2009

With Christmas right around the corner, we'd like to remind collectors that as a community, we can all help get toys under the tree for for every child. Click through to find out what you can do. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store

D. Martin November 30, 2009

Big Bad Toy Store's week of savings continues for one more day with more than 1,700 items discounted by 20%-90% off! Click through to find out more and check out the latest arrivals and newest pre-orders. Full Report


Hasbro: 2010 G.I. Joe Collectors' Club Exclusives

D. Martin November 30, 2009

The G.I. Joe Collectors' Club has revealed 2010 Membership Exclusive 3 3/4" and 12" figures. Follow this link to find out more about the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Big Lob and the Adventure Team Urban Adventurer figures. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Firefly Pre-Order Today!

D. Martin November 30, 2009

This is the day! Don't forget to be online this morning at 10:00 AM (PST) for your direct link to the Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Firefly 1/6 scale figure. As always, count on CTR to have the link published the second the pre-order goes live. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black & White Friday 35% Off Deals

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has updated their Black & White Friday event page with the figures, statues, and busts that are, for today only, being offered for 35% off. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report


A Closer Look At The Elektra White Costume Comiquette

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Sideshow's Black And White Friday event always offers collectors popular variations with low production runs, all of which are quick to sell out. This year, the most popular of the releases was the Elektra statue, which with a production run of only 150 pieces, sold out in minutes. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at The Elektra White Costume - Comiquette Polystone Statue by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Medicom Toy Corporation, DC Direct, Diamond Select Toys, Enterbay, and NECA. In addition, they are running a special Ladies Night promotion that sees 10% discounts on many popular Sideshow statues. Click through to check out what's new! Full Report


Hot Toys: King Leonidas Figure Revealed

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Images and information on the first figure in Hot Toys' upcoming 1/6 scale Move Masterpiece 300 figure collection have been revealed. Click through to find out more on the King Leonidas figure. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black & White Friday 50% Off Deals

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has updated their Black & White Friday event page with the figures, statues, and busts that are, for today only, being offered for 50% off. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black Lord of Darkness Is Up!

D. Martin November 27, 2009

The Black Edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Legend Lord of Darkness Legendary Scale Bust is up for in-stock order, but act fast, there are only 100 pieces to go around! Follow the above link to get yours! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: White Elektra Is Up!

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Black & White Friday continues as Sideshow Collectibles opens up the pre-order for their Marvel Comics Elektra White Costume Comiquette. With a production run of only 150 pieces, this one aint gonna last long! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black & White Creature Bust Is Up!

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Easily the most desired piece revealed in this year's Black & White Friday is now up for order! Follow this link to get the Creature from the Black Lagoon Life-Size Bust before it is too late! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black & White Friday Revealed!

D. Martin November 27, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles' Black & White Friday has officially begun and the new pieces have been revealed! Follow the above link for the first glimpse of the Black & White Creature From The Black Lagoon life-sized bust, White Edition Elektra Maquette, The Black & White Legend Darkness Legendary Scale Bust, and The Black Pauldron Sandtrooper 1/6 scale figure. If that isn't a cool enough start, the 50% code has been published! Full Report


Photo Archive: Sideshow's Dinosauria Ornament

D. Martin November 26, 2009

We've just added Sideshow Collectibles' 2009 holiday ornament to our Photo Archive. Follow this link to check out the Dinosauria Ornament. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Black & White Friday Information

D. Martin November 26, 2009

While the first two discounts have been revealed, Sideshow Collectibles' Black & White Friday will really take off tomorrow, and the savings will go on all weekend. This year, SSC will reveal three new in stock items that fit into the black and white theme, each is likely to have an exceptionally small edition size. There will also be another item revealed, but not put up for pre-order just yet. If that wasn't enough, collectors will be offered huge discounts on selected items, with 50% off on Friday and 35% off from Saturday until Monday, as well as shipping discounts and other special offers. We will be watching the event as it unfolds and updating Cool Toy Review and Rebelscum with direct links to all the specials and pre-orders the second they go live, so stick with us for your best chance of scoring some rare collectibles and great prices! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles B&W Friday: Creature Bust

D. Martin November 26, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles' Black & White Friday event has started a little early with the first two discounts. Make sure to keep your eyes on Cool Toy Review and Rebelscum for direct links to all the high points of the event. The first of two deals is $20 off the shipping for the Creature from the Black Lagoon Life-Size Bust. Follow this link to find out more on this deal! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Select Cyclops Variant

D. Martin November 26, 2009

Anyone who knows anything about Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Select action figure knows that a figure just isn't a figure unless it has a special variant, and the Cyclops figure is no exception. The X-Factor variant of Cyclops will feature his original Jackson Guice designed costume, complete with alternately -and accurately- sculpted boots. Click the thumbnail above to check it out! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Select Cyclops!

D. Martin November 26, 2009

If you passed on Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Select Jean Grey Ms. Marvel figure, you're about to regret it! The first shot of the upcoming Marvel Select Cyclops has been released. Click the thumbnail above for a full sized look at this excellent addition! Full Report


Entertainment Earth's Black Friday Sale Has Begun!

D. Martin November 25, 2009

Getting a jump on the big day, Entertainment Earth has begun their Black Friday Sale a couple of days early. Click through to find out more about the massive discounts on many popular collectibles! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Holiday Guide Wish List Is Open

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Every year, as part of their Holiday Guide, Sideshow Collectibles gives collectors a chance to win an in stock item for themselves, or ideally for someone else, through their Holiday Wishlist Giveaway. If you haven't entered yet, make sure to do so before December 12th. Follow the link above to find out more. Full Report


NECA: BioShock 2 Figures Revealed

D. Martin November 24, 2009

NECA has updated their site with images and information on the first wave of figures in the BioShock 2 action figure collection. Follow this link to learn more about the assortment that will include figures based on Subject Delta, Big Sister, and Little Sister. For collectors that can't wait for the January release of this assortment, NECA has begun shipping the deluxe sneak preview Big Daddy Bouncer figure. Check with your local specialty store or our site sponsors to get yours. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Legends Action Figures has updated their site with all sorts of new arrivals. Click through to see what new Star Wars, DC Universe, Living Dead Dolls, Family Guy, G.I. Joe, Princess Bride, and Marvel Universe are now available! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Reveals 2010 Calendar

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Keeping with tradition, Sideshow Collectibles is offering collectors a free calender. This year's, like years past, features some amazing photography of some of the coolest stuff announced so far. Follow this link to find out how you can get it. Full Report


Hasbro's Marvel Comics Q&A: The Answers!

Curto November 24, 2009

We've got our latest trip back into a Marvel Comics Q&A session with the Hasbro team! Read on for all the juicy details from this round of questions. Full Report


Medicom Toy Corporation: Kaoru Nagisa Is Up

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Medicom Toy Corporation's Neon Genesis Evangelion Kaoru Nagisa Real Action Hero (RAH) figure 1/6 scale figure. Follow the link to get yours! Full Report


Three A Toys: Heavy Tomorrow King Soh Is Up

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Three A Toys' 1/6 scale figure based on Ashley Wood's Heavy Tomorrow King Soh. Follow the link above to get yours before it is sold out! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Terminator Salvation T-700 Bust

D. Martin November 24, 2009

The preview page for Sideshow Collectibles' upcoming Terminator: Salvation T-700 Life-Size Bust has been published. Follow the above link to check it out and check back here next Thursday for a direct link to the pre-order! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Reveals New G.I. Joe Figure

D. Martin November 24, 2009

The day belongs to Cobra as Sideshow Collectibles announces that the next figure in their G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 1/6 scale figure collection will be the popular Cobra saboteur, Firefly! Follow the above link to check out the gallery images of this awesome new figure and stick with Cool Toy Review for a direct link to the pre-order on Monday, November 30th, at 10:00 AM PST. Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: New Transformers Bank

D. Martin November 24, 2009

Continuing strongly from where they left off with the Optimus Prime and Bumblebee bust banks, Diamond Select Toys has revealed the third piece, and first Decepticon, in their Classic Transformers Bust Bank collection. Click the thumbnail above to take a closer look at the upcoming Megatron bank. Full Report


Captain America & Skrull Giant Man

Photo Archive: Marvel Universe - Captain America Vs. Skrull

Curto November 23, 2009

"Marvel Mania Monday" returns to the CTR Photo Archive with another update to the Marvel Universe line of action figures from Hasbro. Just a quick update for the holiday week, but it's a big one...you might even say it's gigantic! From the Walmart-exclusive Gigantic Battles series, here's the Captain America Vs. Skrull Giant Man set, recreating the showdown from the pages of Marvel's Secret Invasion series. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store

D. Martin November 23, 2009

Big Bad Toy Store is running a special Pre-Black-Friday sale that offers you 20-30% off a large selection of cool stuff. Click through to find out more and check out the latest arrivals and newest pre-orders. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Save On The Stealth Iron Man

D. Martin November 23, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles' Holiday Guide discounts continue with a 20% discount on their Marvel Comics Stealth Iron Man Legendary Scale Bust. Follow the above link to grab one for yourself, or if you have already started your holiday shopping, as the best gift ever given to your Iron Man loving friend or family member! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys' Sixty-Third Q&A

D. Martin November 23, 2009

The sixty-third edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A focuses in on all things Minimates. Follow this link to find out more about the future of their Marvel Comics, Iron Man 2, Ghostbusters, Terminator, Beverly Hills Cop, and Back To The Future collections. Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: New Battlestar Galactica Two Pack

D. Martin November 23, 2009

Diamond Select Toys has announced a new Battlestar Galactica action figure two pack. Click the thumbnail above to check out the full-sized image of the Daybreak Cylon set, which includes battle damaged versions of the modern Red Stripe and retro Cylons. This set should be out by Spring next year. Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Select Daredevil Update

D. Martin November 23, 2009

New photographs showing off the packaging art for Diamond Select Toys's upcoming Marvel Select Daredevil have been released. Click the thumbnails above to take a closer look at this cool new figure. Full Report


Kotobukiya: Koto Club Holiday Discount

D. Martin November 21, 2009

Kotobukiya is offering both existing and brand new members of their Koto Club a special unlimited 20% off coupon to go towards as many purchases of $39.99! From now until December 31, 2009, Koto Club members can use the coupon code "KOTOHTC2009" as many times as they see fit. Full Report


McFarlane Toys: Halo Series 7

D. Martin November 21, 2009

The Halo collection is still going strong and McFarlane Toys has just revealed the seventh wave in the collection. Follow these links to check out the images of Halo Wars Sgt. Forge, Halo 3: ODST Oni Operative Dare, Halo 2 Tartarus, Halo 3 Yellow Elite Flight, GameStop Exclusive Halo 3 Steel Spartan Hayabusa, Halo 3 Blue Spartan Security, Toys "R" Us Exclusive Halo 3 Orange Spartan Security, and the Target Exclusive Weapons Pack. Halo series 7 will hit the selves in January 2010. Full Report


Hot Toys Announces New 1/6 Scale Line

D. Martin November 20, 2009

The next line to join Hot Toys' 1/6 scale Move Masterpiece collection will feature at very least one brave Spartan, and maybe, just maybe a pile of additional cool figures based on the feature film version of Frank Miller's graphic novel, 300. Stay tuned for more information soon! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys: X-Men Box Art Revealed

D. Martin November 20, 2009

Diamond Select Toys, through their Art Asylum blog, has revealed the packaging art for the Action Figure Xpress exclusive X-Men First Appearance and X-Factor boxed sets. Follow the above link to check them out, and head on over to AFX to get in on the pre-order right now. Full Report


Hard Hero: Thunder Cats Cheetara Statue Is Up

D. Martin November 20, 2009

The second statue in Hard Hero's Thunder Cats series has gone up for pre-order. Follow this link to grab the Cheetara Cold-Cast Porcelain Statue. This piece follows the previously announced Lion-O Cold-Cast Porcelain Statue which is still available. Click the thumbnails above for a look at the full-sized images of Cheetara. Full Report


A Closer Look At The X-23 Vs. Lady Deathstrike Diorama

D. Martin November 20, 2009

When it comes to comic books, what do the fans like more than scantly-clad female heroes and villains? If you guessed "scantly-clad female heroes and villains fighting each other" you get a No Prize! Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the X-23 Vs. Lady Deathstrike Polystone Diorama by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Toys For Tots Needs Your Help

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Christmas is just over a month away, and without our help there are families that won't be able to put toys under the tree. Whether it's buying new toys or donating extra packaged items from our collections, we can help make the holiday season brighter for children who would otherwise go without. If you live in the US and would like to help, head on over to Toys For Tots to find out where you can drop off your toy donations. We're still looking into locations for similar charities for the rest of the world. If you know of any other toy drive charities please drop us a line.

Let's make it count this year. Click the company links on the right side of our home page and ask your favourite to companies to get involved too! Full Report


Massive Sale At WB Shop... & Another Discount Added Too!

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Harry Potter, Terminator, Batman: The Dark Knight, Wizard Of Oz, and DC Superheroes collectors take note! WBshop.com is running a massive sale that offers a 50% discount on almost everything (if not everything). Follow this link to Save on everything from Hot Toys, Mattel, DC Direct, NECA, and Gentle Giant. In addition to these mark downs, collectors can now add the online coupon CABINWB for an addition $5 off their order! Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Action Figure Xpress

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Action Figure Xpress has updated their site with some cool new collectibles. Click through to check out the latest in stock and pre-orders, all of which are marked well under the suggested retail prices. In addition, check out the massive sale that offers you 95% off on many cool collectibles. Full Report


Quantum Mechanix: Serenity Is Up

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Got a lot of change jingling around in you pocket and think there is a Serenity sized hole in your collection? If so you'll be pleased to know that Sideshow Collectibles has just opened the pre-order for Quantum Mechanix' Serenity - The Big Damn Replica Prop Replica. If that sounds like you, follow the above link and your days will get nothing but brighter. Full Report


Hot Toys: The Watchmen Comedian Is Up!

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Hot Toys' spectacular Comedian 1/6 scale Watchmen Movie Masterpiece figure. Follow the above link to get yours! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: The Clash of Kings Update

D. Martin November 19, 2009

The edition size for the exclusive version of Sideshow Collectibles' Lord Of The Rings 'The Clash of Kings' - Aragorn VS The King of the Dead Polystone Diorama is set at 300 pieces worldwide. While this version, which comes an art print by Jerry Vanderstelt, is sold out, the regular edition is still available. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Premium Format Wolverine Update

D. Martin November 19, 2009

The edition size for the exclusive edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure has been set at 700 pieces worldwide. If you missed out on the amazing piece, make sure to get on the Wait List. If you can't stand the idea of displaying Wolvie without his mask, you'll be relieved to know the regular edition is still available for pre-order. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: X-23 Vs. Lady Deathstrike Is Up!

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for both the exclusive and regular editions of their Marvel Comics X-23 Vs. Lady Deathstrike Polystone Diorama . Follow the above links to get yours! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys' Sixty-Second Q&A

D. Martin November 19, 2009

The sixty-second edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A boldly takes us where only some previous Q&As have gone before. Follow this link to find out more about the future of their Star Trek collectibles. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Ask Sideshow Answers

D. Martin November 19, 2009

In latest edition of Ask Sideshow, which has just been published, a level headed who clearly has good taste in collectibles, inquired on whether we can expect to see something based on Disney's 1979 feature film The Black Hole. Oddly, they didn't comment. Hmmmm. We still have our fingers crossed. At any rate, follow this link to check out the November 18th edition of Sideshow's Q&A feature. Full Report


DiD Corp. Offers A Little Revolt For You Collection

D. Martin November 19, 2009

1/6 scale military figure company, Dragon In Dream has revealed their brand new figure based on the Argentine Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara. Follow the link above to check out the figure gallery of this iconic guerrilla leader. Full Report


Mezco Toyz: Holiday Discount

D. Martin November 19, 2009

From now until December 15th, Mezco Toyz is offering collectors $50 off of all orders of $200 or more. Simply follow the above link and used the discount code SANTAMEZ to get in on the savings! Full Report


Mezco Toyz: Clash Of The Titans

D. Martin November 19, 2009

Mezco Toyz is bringing their Mez-Itz vinyl figure collection to a new corner of totally rad geekdom with the new Perseus figure. This Clash of the Titans Mez-Itz figure which is based on the remake of the 1981 cult classic is up for pre-order right now. Follow the above link to check it out. Full Report


Photo Archive: Warriors Of The Zodiac - Taurus

Curto November 18, 2009

Today's Photo Archive update features the final figure from the the first (and so far, only) wave of Warriors of the Zodiac action figure line by McFarlane Toys. Although it took awhile to acquire, the first wave is finally finished with the addition of Taurus, the Bull, armored up and ready for battle. Hopefully one day this line will find a way to return, and the full set can be completed. Full Report


NECA: Army Of Two Figures

D. Martin November 18, 2009

The main characters of Army of Two: The 40th Day, the upcoming sequel to EA's popular video game, Army Of Two, are getting the NECA action figure treatment. Follow this link to find out more about the Tyson Rios and Elliot Salem figures. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Massive Deal On Big Baby

D. Martin November 17, 2009

Sideshow's Holiday Guide discounts continue with the addition of a $150 savings on their Hellboy II: The Golden Army 1/1 scale Big Baby prop replica. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report


Hasbro's G.I. JOE Q&A Session: The Answers!

Curto November 17, 2009

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


DC Direct: True Blood Mini Busts

D. Martin November 17, 2009

Under their DC Unlimited banner, DC Direct will be offering collectors a collection of True Blood mini-busts. The first assortment will include Anna Paquin as Sookie Stackhouse, Stephen Moyer as Bill Compton, and Alexander Skarsgard as Eric Northman. Each mini-bust has a suggested retail price of $69.99 each. The first wave will be hitting shelves on July 21, 2010. Click the thumbnail above to see the full-sized image. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes

D. Martin November 17, 2009

Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Medicom Toy Corporation, DC Direct, Diamond Select Toys, Enterbay, and NECA. In addition, they are running a special Ladies Night promotion that sees 10% discounts on many popular Sideshow statues. Click through to check out what's new! Full Report


Photo Archive: Marvel Universe - Sub-Mariner

Curto November 16, 2009

"Marvel Mania Monday" returns to the CTR Photo Archive with the final figure in the 2009 Marvel Universe action figure line from Hasbro. Namor is now all grown up as the King of Atlantis, ruling the seven seas as the Sub-Mariner! Full Report


DC Comics (Finally) Announces DEMO

D. Martin November 16, 2009

In the list of solicitations that included all the below, we found a piece on the long awaited sequel to Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan's highly acclaimed (and personal favourite to this writer) series, DEMO. Being released through DC Comics, the second volume, which will be offered in six issues, will finally begin to hit shelves in February. For fans that have been sitting on their hands since the book's originally announced release of May 2008, this is great news! Whether you read the original series or you just want to check out a spectacular comic book, DEMO is a great choice. Click through to find out more. (and now we'll go back to reporting on toys) Full Report


DC Unlimited: Twisted Metal & Heavenly Sword Figures

D. Martin November 16, 2009

In addition to all the collectibles we've just shown you, DC Unlimited has also revealed two new video game figures, both of which will be available on July 28th, 2010. Click the thumbnails above to check out thew figures based on Heavenly Sword's Nariko and Twisted Metal's Sweet Tooth. Full Report


DC Direct: Crisis On Two Earths Owlman Maquette

D. Martin November 16, 2009

Based on his appearance in the made-for-DVD animated original movie, Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, DC Direct will be offering collectors a new maquette based on Owlman. Click through to find out more on this limited edition collectible. Full Report


DC Direct: Bizarro Bust

D. Martin November 16, 2009

The next piece in DC Direct's DC Universe mini-bust collection is not Bizarro, and it is most certainly not cool! Don't click through to find out more about this horrible piece, unskillfully designed by Gary Frank and pathetically sculpted by Jean St. Jean... And don't click the thumbnail above for a full-sized view of this incredibly uncharacteristic bust. Also don't click the following link button. Full Report


DC Direct: Christopher Reeve Returns

D. Martin November 16, 2009

DC Direct is offering a classic statue again! Limited to only 4,000 pieces, their Christopher Reeve As Superman statue is an amazing work of art and worthy of anyone's collection. Click through to find out more. Full Report


DC Direct: DC Chronicles Aquaman

D. Martin November 16, 2009

DC Direct's DC Chronicles line continues with the addition of the Tim Bruckner sculpted Aquaman statue. Click through to find out more on this statue that skillfully reminds us of the more innocent days of the DC Universe. Full Report


DC Direct: 13" Kingdom Come Superman Figure

D. Martin November 16, 2009

With the latest addition to their 13" Collector Series, DC Direct is taking it to the next level. Not only is it going to be based on Alex Ross' iconic Kingdom Come version of the Man Of Steel, it will have an edition size set specifically by its pre-orders. Click through to find out more about the Kingdom Come Superman, and make sure to reserve yours through one of our site sponsors (linked to your left) immediately. Full Report


DC Direct: Steel & Supergirl 2 Ame-Comi Figures

D. Martin November 16, 2009

Two new PVC figures are joining DC Direct's extremely popular Ame-Comi line. Hit the thumbnails above to check out the full-sized images of the Steel and Supergirl (version 2) figures and click through for more information on both! Full Report


DC Direct: Batman Reborn Series 1

D. Martin November 16, 2009

Batman is (still) dead, but that doesn't mean things are heating up for Gotham's guardian. Click through to find out more about the first wave of figures in DC Direct's new line based on DC Comics' bold new story, Batman:Reborn. Full Report


DC Direct: DC Dynamic Superman Statue

D. Martin November 16, 2009

The next piece in DC Direct's DC Dynamic Statues collection will be based on The Man Of Steel. Click through for more information on the Tim Bruckner designed Superman statue and you will see why the line is called 'Dynamic". Full Report


DC Direct: Black & White Catwoman Statue

D. Martin November 16, 2009

the Caped Crusader's rogue gallery continue to take the forefront of DC Direct' Batman: Black & White statue collection with the addition of the Steve Rude inspired Catwoman statue. Hit the thumbnail above for the full-sized image and click through for the solicitation information on this cool new piece. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures

D. Martin November 16, 2009

Legends Action Figures has updated their site with all sorts of new arrivals, cool restocks, and highly anticipated pre-orders. What's more, for the next couple of days, they are offering free shipping to all their Canadian orders of $75 or more. Click through to find out more! Full Report


Mattel: DCUC The Color OF Fear Is Available Today!

Curto November 16, 2009

Starting today, the next figure in Mattel's online exclusive DC Universe Classics 2-pack series becomes available for fans to purchase. This MattyCollector.com exclusive "Color of Fear" set features Sinestro Corps members Romat Ru & Karu-Sil, and they are great additions to your collection. Go get yours before they are all gone. If you need to check them out first, then view our Photo Archive update for detailed photos. Also availble today is the 4-pack JLU set of the Doom Patrol! Full Report


Mattel: MOTUC He-Man Is Available Again Today!

Curto November 16, 2009

Starting today, the first figure in Mattel's online exclusive Masters of the Universe Classics toy line becomes available for fans to purchase once again. He-Man has undergone a few changes from the previous MattyCollector.com exclusive release, but he's back again for fans who may have missed him the first time out. Go get yours before they are all gone. If you need to check it out first, then view our Photo Archive update for detailed photos. Also, Scareglow is also available today at noon EST. Full Report


Photo Archive: Marvel Universe - Spider-Man (Repaint)

Curto November 16, 2009

"Marvel Mania Monday" returns with the final 2009 figures in the Marvel Universe action figure line from Hasbro. If you can't get enough of the super-articulated Spider-Man figure in this line, then you'll enjoy this Photo Archive update of the black&red repaint variant version! Full Report


Weta: Miniature Pearce 75 Now Shipping

D. Martin November 16, 2009

The latest, not to mention shiniest, piece in Weta's excellent Dr. Grordbort's assortment of miniature rayguns is now in stock, and apparently through a most regrettable event involving a large grey squirrel and a Daimler crank shaft has begun shipping. Click through to grab the Miniature Pearce 75 before it is gone for good! Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store

D. Martin November 14, 2009

Big Bad Toy Store is celebrating their 10th anniversary in their traditional style. Click through to check out, not only the latest pre-orders and in stock items, but also their Anniversary Sale that gives you a 15% discount on everything else! Full Report


Hasbro: What's Next For Transformers Crossovers?

Curto November 14, 2009

For your viewing pleasure, here's a detailed look at a trio of Transformers Crossovers toys featuring characters from the Marvel Universe. Get the full scoop after the jump. Full Report


A Closer Look At The Wolverine Premium Format Figure

D. Martin November 13, 2009

Usually, when we do a Closer Look At... feature, we try to introduce it with either a witty/ weird fact or thought, or on the odd occasion an actual piece of backstory on the featured item. This time around, we figured the piece was so rad it doesn't need an introduction. (even though, in a way, we just gave it one.) Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Wolverine Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Kotobukiya: Upcoming Ani*Statues Gallery

Curto November 13, 2009

Kotobukiya has sent out their latest solicitations for their upcoming Ani*Statues. Read on for the full descriptions and amazing gallery of these cute statues from popular video games. Full Report


Kotobukiya: Upcoming Fine Scale Model Kits Gallery

Curto November 13, 2009

Kotobukiya has sent out their latest solicitations for their upcoming Fine Scale Model Kits. Read on for the full descriptions and amazing gallery of these giant robots from popular video games. Full Report


Kotobukiya: Iron Man Mark II Fine Art Bust

Curto November 13, 2009

Kotobukiya is ready to satisfy your need for the “Armored Avenger” with the next in its series of Marvel Studios Fine Art Busts, the IRON MAN MARK II. Read on for the full description and photo gallery. Full Report


McFarlane Toys Reveals NBA Wave 17

D. Martin November 13, 2009

The seventeenth wave of figures in McFarlane Toys' NBA line has been revealed. The line will include new figures based on the Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett, the Charlotte Hornets' Chris Paul, the Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol & Kobe Bryant, the Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose, the Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, the Miami Heat's Dwayne Wade, and the Philadelphia 76ers' Elton Brand. Click the links above to check them out. McFarlane Toys' NBA Series 17 will hit shelves in February. Full Report


McFarlane Toys With Multiple Points Of Articulation?

D. Martin November 13, 2009

Surprising news for certain, but it is true. McFarlane Toys has announced that they are going to offering 4" hyper-articulated figures in their brand new Playmakers line. The first wave of figures in thus upcoming collection will feature over 20 points of articulation and will comprise of twelve Major League Baseball players including the New York Yanks' Alex Rodriguez & Derek Jeter, the Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia, David Ortiz, & Josh Beckett, the St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Ramirez, the Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, the Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard, the Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones, the New York Mets' David Wright, and the San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum. Each figure in this assortment will feature both batting and fielding variants, and all will be single carded. Stay tuned for images and information on this line. The first wave of Playmakers will premier in the Spring of 2010. Click the thumbnail above to see the line's articulated design. Full Report


Massive Sale At WB Shop!

D. Martin November 13, 2009

Harry Potter, Terminator, Batman: The Dark Knight, Wizard Of Oz, and DC Superheroes collectors take note! WBshop.com is running a massive sale that offers a 50% discount on almost everything (if not everything). Even high end pieces such as Hot Toys' The Dark Knight 1/6 scale figures and Batmobile are marked down. Yeah, you read that right, 50% off the 1/6 scale Batmobile! That's $225.00! Follow this link to Save on everything from Hot Toys, Mattel, DC Direct, NECA, and Gentle Giant! Full Report


Photo Archive: T2 - T-800 {Final Battle}

Curto November 13, 2009

Today's Photo Archive series of updates spotlighting NECA's Terminator 2: Judgment Day toy line concludes with the appropriately-named T-800 {Final Battle} figure. Getting beat up never looked so good, as this figure clearly shows. With new damaged parts and 2 damaged head sculpts, you have a choice of how to display this unlikely savior of humankind. Full Report


Photo Archive: T2 - T-800 {Cyberdine Showdown}

Curto November 13, 2009

Today's Photo Archive series of updates featuring the Terminator 2: Judgment Day toy line from NECA continues with the T-800 {Cyberdine Showdown} figure. This highly detailed sculpt sports multiple points of articulation, and an arsenal of weapons, ready to stop SKYNET from destroying humanity. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Wolverine Premium Format Figure!

D. Martin November 13, 2009

The exclusive edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure is now up for pre-order! Follow the above link to score this version of their most dynamic figure yet, which includes a swap out head of Logan unmasked. The exclusive isn't going to last long, so act fast to get yours!

UPDATE As we have been saying, this exclusive is hot! In less than five minutes it sold out! Follow the above link to get on the Wait List (and good luck with it) or follow this link to get the regular edition, which may verywell sell through today too! Full Report


Hot Toys: The Watchmen Comedian Fully Revealed!

D. Martin November 13, 2009

Following the our exclusive sneak peek, Hot Toys has officially released a pile of images and information on the second figure in their Watchmen 1/6 scale figure collection. Click through to begin drooling over The Comedian! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Win A Zombie!

D. Martin November 13, 2009

In celebration of Friday the 13th, Sideshow Collectibles is giving collectors a chance of winning one of four Subject 2221: The Harbinger from The Dead line! Follow the above link to enter and good luck! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Wolverine Almost Here!

D. Martin November 13, 2009

The Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure is almost here! Stay tuned for a direct link to the exclusive version pre-order right here at exactly 10 AM (PST)! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys Reveals Minimate Secrets

D. Martin November 13, 2009

Using their Art Asylum blog to its fullest, Diamond Select Toys has published a special feature that reveals some of the cooler overlooked design concepts. Follow this link to find out more in this truly informative story. Full Report


Photo Archive: T2 - Endoskeleton {Battle Damaged}

Curto November 13, 2009

Today's series of Photo Archive updates turn the CTR spotlight onto the fantastic Terminator 2: Judgment Day toy line by NECA. Today we'll be featuring the second series of detailed figures, starting with the Endoskeleton {Battle Damaged}...which includes multiple points of articulation, and movie-accurate details. Full Report


Electric Tiki: Last Chance For Glory

D. Martin November 12, 2009

We don't know how you can call yourself a Buffy The Vampire Slayer fan if you haven't already picked up Electric Tiki's Glory Tooned Up Television Polystone Statue, but if you haven't you best act right now! Sideshow Collectibles has only 3 pieces left in stock. Follow the above link to get it while you still can, and we promise not to tell anyone you were procrastinating on this one. Full Report


High Dream Corporation: Dragonball Z Goku Almost Gone!

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles is down to only 5 pieces of High Dream Corporation' Goku R&M 555 Dragon Ball Z Polyresin Figure. If you have been on the fence on this one, now may be your last chance to jump before its all about eBay. Full Report


Quantum Mechanix: Stargate SG1 Goa'uld Death Glider

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has just opened the pre-order for Quantum Mechanix's Stargate SG1 Goa'uld Death Glider Collector Scale Prop Replica. Follow the above link to grab this cool limited edition diorama style collectible. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: New Christmas Ornament

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Following the success they had with their 2007 The Dead Ornament, Sideshow Collectibles goes back to decorating the old X-mas tree as only Sideshow Originals can! Follow this link to check out the Dinosauria Ornament and find out how you can get one before it is time to trim the tree. Sadly, it doesn't come with directions on how to get it past the wife, but that's your problem, not ours! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Don't Let Carnage Get Away!

D. Martin November 12, 2009

At the time of this story's publication, Sideshow Collectibles has been able to offer 25 pieces of their otherwise sold out exclusive edition Marvel Comics Carnage Legendary Scale Bust. If you have missed out previously, follow the above link before they are gone for good! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: X-23 Vs Lady Deathstrike

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles continues to tease us with images of their upcoming Marvel Comics X-23 Vs. Lady Deathstrike Polystone Diorama. Follow the above link to check out the new video feature on this dynamic diorama and make sure to check back her on November 17th for a direct link to the pre-order the second it goes live! Full Report


Hot Toys: Blade II Figure Is Up!

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Hot Toys' Marvel Entertainment Wesley Snipes as Blade Movie Masterpiece 1/6 scale figure. Follow the above link to get your hands on the second figure in Hot Toys' new Marvel Feature Film action figure collection. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Wolverine Information

D. Martin November 12, 2009

As you know, the Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure takes place tomorrow, November 13th. The exclusive version ,which features a swap out portrait of Logan unmasked, will be offered for $299.99 USD, and the regular edition, which will be offered after the exclusive sells through, will be priced at $289.99. If you are like us, however, the regular edition of this magnificent figure just won't cut it. Since chances are extremely good that the exclusive won't last past the Priority Pre-order, we recommend you follow the link above and insure that you are signed up for it. This piece will easily go down as one of Sideshow's most desired statues, and will likely cost far more on the secondary market. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth

D. Martin November 12, 2009

Entertainment Earth has updated their site with a pile of cool pre-orders and sale items. Click through to see what cool new figures and collectibles are being offered from Terminator: Salvation, Transformers, Star Trek, Star Wars, DC Superheroes, Harry Potter, and Batman: The Dark Knight lines... Full Report


A Closer Look At The Michael Jackson Thriller Figure

D. Martin November 12, 2009

The second figure in Hot Toys' Michael Jackson M-Icon series is the one that was number one on everyone's wishlist, and with its swap-out zombie head and outfit, this figure certainly delivers! Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at The Michael Jackson Thriller Version M-Icon 1/6 Scale Figure by Hot Toys. Full Report


NECA: Dante's Inferno Figure

D. Martin November 12, 2009

After a bit of a silent period, NECA has updated their site with images and information on their brand new figure based on the protagonist of EA's upcoming third person video game Dante's Inferno. Follow the above link to find out more about this figure which is scheduled to hit the shelves later this month. Full Report


Diamond Select Toy: Marvel Minimates Spider-Man Set

D. Martin November 12, 2009

A band new Spider-Man influenced set swings its way into Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Comics Minimates collection. Click the thumbnail above to take a closer look at the Spider-Man: Friends And Foes four pack, which includes Battle Damaged Spider-Man, The Black Cat, The Vulture, and Doctor Octopus! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Ask Sideshow Answers

D. Martin November 11, 2009

The latest edition of Ask Sideshow has been published, and as always, they address many of their popular lines and give insight into the likelihood of some other possible collections. Follow this link to find out more about possible upcoming Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom, Beatles, King Of The Hill, Firefly/Serenity, and Babylon 5 collectibles. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Shows Off Their 1/4 Scale Wolverine

D. Martin November 11, 2009

With the pre-order taking place on Friday, November 13th, Sideshow Collectibles has updated their site with images and information on their spectacular Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure. Follow the above link to check it out and keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link the second this bad boy goes up for pre-order! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Save On The Angel Of Death

D. Martin November 11, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles' Holiday Guide discounts continue as they offer 15% off on their Hellboy II: The Golden Army Angel of Death Life-Size Bust. If you have been waiting for your opportunity to score on this dynamic sculpture, now is the time! Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Action Figure Xpress

D. Martin November 11, 2009

Action Figure Xpress has updated their site with some cool new collectibles. Click through to check out the latest pre-orders, all of which are marked well under the suggested retail prices. Full Report


Photo Archive: Masters Of The Universe Classics - He-Man

Curto November 11, 2009

Tonight's Photo Archive update at long last features the main character in the Masters of the Universe Classics exclusive line from Mattel. It's the Most Powerful Man in the Universe...He-Man! This new figure is an enhanced version of that has been given some extra care to change him a bit from his earlier release, and you can get yours next week. But why wait? Check out the new photos today! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Veteran's Day Sale

D. Martin November 11, 2009

As in years past, Sideshow Collectibles has updated their site with a special Veteran's Day discount on military related collectibles (including fictional military leaders of course). Follow this link to see what is being offered this year. Full Report


CTR Exclusive First Look At Hot Toys' Comedian

D. Martin November 11, 2009

Sure, we saw an early prototype at Sideshow Collectibles' booth during this summer's San Diego Comic Con, but now we can reveal the first image of the fully approved prototype of Hot Toys' Comedian 1/6 scale figure. Eddie Blake features an all new head sculpt by Yulli, paint by JC Hong. Click the thumbnail above to check out this awesome figure. Keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for more images and information on this figure and a couple more highly anticipated additions to what is bound to be the best frakking 1/6 scale action figure collection ever produced! Full Report


First 4 Figures: New 2" Sonic Figure

D. Martin November 11, 2009

First 4 Figures has announced a new 2" scaled collection of figures in their Sonic The Hedgehog collection. Click the thumbnail above to take a peek at the first wave that includes figures based on Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails. Wave one should be hittling shelves soon, so if you don't find them at your local specialty store (or our site sponsors) make sure to ask for them. Click the thumbnail above to see the full-sized image. Full Report


Toys For Tots: Hasbro's Involved

D. Martin November 11, 2009

Christmas is right around the corner, and its time to buy toys for kis that might otherwise not have any this year. Hasbro and actor Dennis Quaid are upping the ante by offering up to 300, 000 toys to Toys For Tots. Click through to find out more, and remember that the toys you buy can also go to Toys For Tots... Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Hellboy Bust Discounted!

D. Martin November 10, 2009

The discounts continue on Sideshow Collectibles' Holiday Guide feature. Next up is a staggering $90 savings on their Hellboy 1/1 Scale Life-Size Bust. Follow the above link to take advantage of this great deal while it lasts! Full Report


Photo Archive: Sideshow's Mort Of The Dead

D. Martin November 10, 2009

We've just added the Spooktacular edition of Sideshow Collectibles' favourite Dead vinyl collectible to our Photo Archive. Be Ready to follow this link and take a closer look at the Mort Of The Dead -Colour Version vinyl collectible figure. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes

D. Martin November 10, 2009

Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Medicom Toy Corporation, DC Direct, Diamond Select Toys, Enterbay, and NECA. In addition, they are running a special Ladies Night promotion that sees 10% discounts on many popular Sideshow statues. Click through to check out what's new! Full Report


Toys For Tots Needs Your Help

D. Martin November 10, 2009

While you may not want to think about it just yet, Christmas is just around the corner, and there are families that won't be able to put toys under the tree, but we can all help. Whether it's buying new toys or donating extra packaged items from your collection, we can help make the holiday season brighter for children who would otherwise go without. If you live in the US and would like to help, head on over to Toys For Tots to find out where you can drop off your toy donations. We're still looking into locations for similar charities for the rest of the world. If you know of any other toy drive charities please drop us a line.

Let's make it count this year. Encourage all the other Toy Collecting sites you visit to promote Toys For Tots. Together, as a community, we can make a huge difference for kids everywhere! Full Report


Diamond Select Toy Shows Off The Third DeLorean

D. Martin November 10, 2009

Diamond Select Toys has updated their Art Asylum blog with a story that spotlights the Back To The Future Part III DeLoean. Click the thumbnail above to take a peek and then follow this link to find out more on the latest offering in this cool collection. Full Report


Keep Your Eyes On Cool Toy Review

D. Martin November 10, 2009

Hey, we're not going to give anything away, but you might want to keep checking back for a very major reveal right here on our front page. What could it be? We're not saying... Full Report


Photo Archive: Hot Toys Terminator Salvation Update

D. Martin November 9, 2009

We've just added two more of Hot Toys' Terminator: Salvation Movie Masterpiece Series 1/6 scale figures to our Photo Archive. Follow these links to check out the T-600 (Weathered Rubber Skin Version) and the leader of the John Connor figures. Full Report


Photo Archive: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Fastball Attack!

Curto November 9, 2009

"Marvel Mania Monday" returns to our Photo Archive today, this time turning the CTR spotlight onto the X-Men Origins: Wolverine line by Hasbro. Check out this set of Wolverine & Colossus from the Deluxe line, featuring the two mutants as they appear in the pages of Astonishing X-Men. Although this set is described as featuring a "Fastball Attack!"....it's really a "Softball Special" action feature. See for yourself in the full gallery. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Save On Namor

D. Martin November 9, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles' Holiday Guide discounts continue as they offer 10% off on their Marvel Comics Prince Namor The Sub-Mariner Comiquette. Follow the link above to grab this good deal! Full Report


Diamond Select Toys' Sixty-First Q&A Yuckaflux

D. Martin November 9, 2009

The sixty-first edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A is a big mixed bag of answered questions ranging from Marvel Select, Back to the Future, Transformers, and even SeaQuest. Yeah, SeaQuest! Follow this link to find out more. Full Report


Photo Archive: G.I. Joe Combat Heroes

D. Martin November 8, 2009

So while editing the photos for the third wave of Hasbro's G.I. Joe Combat Heroes for ourPhoto Archive we realized that no one had shot the first two waves (or build a proper page for the 2008 SDCC exclusive Snake Eyes & Timber set). While we promise to correct this oversight as soon as possible, we thought you'd still enjoy checking out the Gung Ho vs. Commander, Lady Jaye vs. Bludd, Shipwreck vs. Crimson Guard, and Snake Eyes vs. Cobra Viper sets in the meantime. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Deal On The Alien Warrior

D. Martin November 8, 2009

While there are plenty of good deals to be had in Sideshow's Holiday Guide feature, some of them are just too good to not talk about. A good example of that is the 15% discount on their Alien Warrior Polystone Statue. This overlooked Alien collectible is a must have for any sci-fi fan, and even at full price, it was a steal. Follow the above link and check it out! Full Report


Project BM: Akira 1/6 Scale Awesomeness

D. Martin November 8, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-orders on two fantastic 1/6 scale collectibles from Medicom Toy Corporation/ Project BM's Akira collection. Follow these links to check out the Shotaro Kaneda 12" figure and the Kaneda's Bike with bonus Cowling and Decal Set. Like Peanut butter and chocolate, both of these collectibles stand alone as great pieces, but put them together and you've got something spectacular! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Balrog LSB Discounted!

D. Martin November 8, 2009

As part of their Holiday Guide feature, Sideshow Collectibles is offering collectors 20% off their Lord Of The Rings Balrog Legendary Scale Bust. follow the above link to score this dynamic piece while the discount lasts. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures

D. Martin November 8, 2009

Legends Action Figures has updated their site with all sorts of new arrivals. Click through to see what new Star Wars, DC Universe, Twilight, Marvel Select, G.I. Joe, Disney, and Futurama toys are now available! Full Report


Photo Archive: Silver Screen Edition Creature

D. Martin November 8, 2009

We've just updated the Sideshow Collectibles' Universal Monsters section of our Photo Archive with the super-rare Spooktacular released Creature From The Black Lagoon Silver Screen Edition Polystone Diorama. Follow the above link to check it out. Full Report


McFarlane Toys: New Canadian Exclusive Hockey Figures

D. Martin November 8, 2009

Four new Canada-exclusive NHL figures will be hitting shelves this month. McFarlane Toys has revealed a new assortment of figures that will be made available to Zellers and Canadian specialty shops. This series will include figures based on the Montreal Canadiens' Carey Price and Maurice Richard, the Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, and the Vancouver Canucks' Roberto Luongo. Follow the above links for a closer look at this cool new exclusive wave of figures. Full Report


Diamond Select Toy: Marvel Minimates Series 34

D. Martin November 8, 2009

The first two figures in the thirty-fourth wave of Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Comics Minimates collection have been revealed. Click the thumbnails above to check out the 90's style X-Men Cyclops and Beast figures. Stay tuned for more images as the rest of the wave is announced. Full Report


Diamond Select Toy: Battlestar Galactica Update

D. Martin November 8, 2009

Packaging shots of Diamond Select Toys' upcoming Battlestar Galactica Minimates Mini-Flyers. follow this link to check out the first wave, including the Battle Damaged Cylon Raider with exclusive Cylon Centurion and the Battle Damaged Mark VII Viper with exclusive Starbuck. Full Report


Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Chemo

Curto November 6, 2009

Today's Photo Archive update features one of the final figures in the latest wave of action figures from the DC Universe Classics line by Mattel. It's finally here...the Collect & Connect figure for wave 9: Chemo! This toxic villain towers over the rest of the line, with see-through skin and varying amount of bubbles. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Big Bad Toy Store has updated their site with a pile of cool new in stock and pre-order figures and collectibles from Hasbro, Kotobukiya, Takara-Tomy, Sideshow Collectibles, Diamond Select Toys, NECA, Hot Toys, and McFarlane Toys. If that weren't cool enough, they are currently running a sale that offers you discounts from 20% to 90% off! Click through to check it out! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: PredAlien Concept Bust Update

D. Martin November 5, 2009

The extremely small edition size for Sideshow Collectibles' Aliens & Predator AVP:R PredAlien Concept Prop Replica has been set at 250 pieces worldwide. If you haven't pre-ordered yours yet, follow the above link to get it before it is too late. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: AMP Suit Maquette Update

D. Martin November 5, 2009

The edition size for Sideshow Collectibles' Avatar AMP Suit Maquette has been set at only 500 pieces worldwide. If you haven't ordered yours yet, follow the above link and get it before it is gone! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Meg Mucklebones Update

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product page for their creepy, and altogether movie accurate, Meg Mucklebones Legendary Scale Bust to include a Sideshow 360 QTVR. Follow the above link to take this ghoulish Legend character for a spin. Full Report


Hot Toys: True Type Girls Are Up!

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-orders on Hot Toys' first-ever female True Type figures. Follow these links to get the Caucasian Female and Cuban Female True-Type Figure Body 1/6 scale figures. Full Report


Hot Toys: Kamui Gaiden Is Up!

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Through domestic distribution through Sideshow Collectibles, Hot Toys' incredible Kamui Gaiden The Legend of Kamui 1/6 scale figure is now up for pre-order. Follow the above link to grab this highly accurate figure based on Japanese actor Ken'ichi Matsuyama's appearance as Gaiden. Full Report


Tonner Doll Company: First Mate Miss Piggy Is Up!

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Pigs In Spaaaaaaaace! Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Tonner Doll Company's Miss Piggy -First Mate figure. Follow the above link to get yours while they are still available! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Lord Of The Rings Lithograph Print

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order on one very nice Lord Of The Rings print. Follow this link to admire the beautiful Galadriel's Blessing framed Lithograph print by Parker Jordan Fine Art and Vanderstelt Studio. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: The Punisher's Number Is Up

D. Martin November 5, 2009

The edition size for the regular edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Punisher Comiquette has been set at only 1,000 pieces worldwide. If you missed out on this currently sold out piece, we recommend trying your luck with the Wait List. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Spider-Woman Update

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product page for their Marvel Comics Spider-Woman Legendary Scale Bust to include the Sideshow 360 QTVR. Follow the above link to take her for a spin. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: The Other Two Marvel Giclée Prints

D. Martin November 5, 2009

For Marvel Comics fans that aren't into Kirby (yeah, we know, that sounds weird) Sideshow Collectibles is also offering two other Every Picture Tells a Story prints. Follow these links to check out the Glen Orbik drawn Spider-Man and the Jim Lee drawn X-Men Visionaries No. 1 framed giclée prints. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Two Awesome Kirby Giclée Prints

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Yeah, we know, these aren't toys, but that doesn't mean they aren't super cool. Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-orders for two amazing Jack Kirby Marvel Comics prints from Every Picture Tells a Story. Follow these links to check out the Fantastic Four No. 49 and the Captain America No. 100 framed giclée prints. Full Report


Hot Toys : Blade Update

D. Martin November 5, 2009

Sideshow Collectibles has announced they will be offering Hot Toys' 1/6 scale Blade II Figure. Check back here next Thursday for a direct link to the pre-order. In the meantime, check out the press release and images we published earlier this week. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Reveals The 1/4 Scale Wolverine

D. Martin November 5, 2009

While they have hinted at it from time to time, Sideshow Collectibles has finally revealed their upcoming Marvel Comics Wolverine Premium Format Figure. Follow the above link to check out the special video feature and keep your eyes on Cool Toy Review for a direct link to the pre-order on Friday, November 13th. Full Report


Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Green Arrow

Curto November 5, 2009

Today's Photo Archive update features one of the final figures in the latest wave of action figures from the DC Universe Classics line by Mattel. Featuring one of the most detailed sculpt in the entire line, Green Arrow aims his trick arrows at the bad guys. It's disappointing that the bow doesn't fire and the arrows can't be stored in the quiver, but the great sculpt and articulation go a long way to make up for that. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Action Figure Xpress

D. Martin November 4, 2009

Action Figure Xpress has updated their site with a brand new sale that gives collectors up to 95% off on 88 cool figures, statues, and other collectibles from Ghostbusters, DC Comics, Hellboy, World Of Warcraft, Star Wars, Star Trek, 30 Days Of Night, Terminator, Pirates Of The Caribbean, Marvel Comics, Wizard Of Oz, Transformers, Universal Monsters, Battlestar Galactica, Lord Of The Rings, and many more. Follow this link to check it out! Full Report


Photo Archive: DC Universe Classics - Deadshot

Curto November 4, 2009

Today's Photo Archive update features one of the final figures in the latest wave of action figures from the DC Universe Classics line by Mattel. The deadly assassin Deadshot blasts his way into the gallery with a very detailed figure, and he also includes the final missing piece of the Collect & Connect figure for wave 9...Chemo! Full Report


Photo Archive: G.I. Joe Update

D. Martin November 4, 2009

We've just updated the Hasbro G.I. Joe section of our Photo Archive with two new multi-packs. Follow these links to check out The Assault On Cobra Island, and the The Defense Of Cobra Island seven figure sets. Full Report


Three Ways To Keep Up With Cool Toy Review

D. Martin November 4, 2009

Want to keep up with Cool Toy Review while you go about your day? If you haven't already, follow these links to bookmark our Facebook, RSS, and our Twitter pages and keep up with our updates on your PDA! Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth

D. Martin November 4, 2009

Entertainment Earth has updated their site with a pile of cool pre-orders and sale items. Click through to see what's being offered from Star Trek, Star Wars, DC Superheroes, Batman: The Dark Knight, and Marvel Comics lines! Full Report


Hasbro: What's Next For Super Hero Squad?

Curto November 2, 2009

For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at the upcoming international release of blind packaged single packs for the too-cute Super Hero Squad figures. Get the full report after the jump! Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles Launches The Holiday Guide

D. Martin November 2, 2009

Like years past, Sideshow Collectibles follows the roller-coaster ride known as Spooktacular with the much less frightening Holiday Guide. Sure there won't be as much guts or ghouls, but just as many savings, special offers, and of course contests. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes

D. Martin November 2, 2009

Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Medicom Toy Corporation, DC Direct, Diamond Select Toys, Enterbay, and NECA. In addition, they are running a special Ladies Night promotion that sees 10% discounts on many popular Sideshow statues. Click through to check out what's new! Full Report


A Closer Look At The Cobra Sniper

D. Martin November 2, 2009

If memory serves, up until this point there has never been a black Cobra Sniper figure produced in any G.I. Joe line. Further more, there is a very good chance that the first time we saw a Cobra Sniper dressed in black was on Robot Chicken. As such we are duty bound to call this guy Fumbles. It has always been Fumbles. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at The Cobra Sniper 1/6 scale figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Diamond Select Toys' Sixtieth Q&A

D. Martin November 2, 2009

For the sixtieth edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A, all attention goes to Battlestar Galactica and Stargate. Click through to find out more on the the future of these great Science Fiction collectibles. Full Report


Photo Archive: Marvel Legends - Beast

Curto November 2, 2009

Here's a quick Photo Archive update featuring one of the long-awaited Marvel Legends figures from Hasbro. From the pages of the fan-favorite Astonishing X-Men comic book series, it's the Beast, who comes with the right arm of this Walmart-exclusive wave's Build-A-Figure: Nemesis! Full Report


Hot Toys Gives Hong Kong Collectors A Shot At Logan

D. Martin November 2, 2009

Action figure collectors living in Hong Kong are being given a chance to win Hot Toys' upcoming X-Men Origins: Wolverine Logan 1/6 scale figure. Follow this link to find out more about this special giveaway. Full Report


Sideshow Collectibles: Jack Sparrow Teaser

D. Martin November 2, 2009

Through their production blog, Sideshow Collectibles has published a couple of teaser images and some information on their upcoming Disney's Pirates Of The Caribbean Captain Jack Sparrow Premium Format Figure. Follow the above link to check it out. Full Report


A Closer Look At The Dead: Specimens Busts

D. Martin November 2, 2009

No one knew that Sideshow's Patient Zero would have led to so many great, and totally loved collectibles in The Dead line, but that's what usually happens with zombies... Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at The Dead: Specimens Legendary Scale Busts Set by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report


Sponsor Announcement: Legends Action Figures

D. Martin November 2, 2009

Legends Action Figures has updated their site with all sorts of new arrivals. Click through to see what new Star Wars, DC Universe, Twilight, Marvel Select, G.I. Joe, Disney, and Futurama toys are now available! Full Report


Photo Archive: Dr. Grordbort's Rayguns Update

D. Martin November 2, 2009

We've just updated the Weta section of our Photo Archive with two new Dr. Grordbort's Rayguns. Follow these links for a closer look at the Righteous Bison Indivisible Particle Smasher and the The Victorious Mongoose 1902a Concealable Ray Pistol - Miniature Version. Full Report


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