**SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT Details, Artwork Reveal + Limited Site-Exclusive NECA Figure Offer** The controversial ho-ho-horror cult classic is scheduled for new upgrade release before the holidays and we have lots of exciting information on it to share with you today! • Official street date for the 2-Disc Blu-ray release is December 5th, 2017 for…
Autographed Glow in the Dark Space Ghost Exclusive!
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Figures Toy Company’s latest exclusive is a collectible that will be coveted by fans from coast to coast! In conjunction with their friends at Emerald City Comics, FTC will be releasing a limited amount of Autographed Space Ghost & Blip sets! Not only were these sets signed by George Lowe, who voiced Space Ghost on…
Mego takes a big idea and Stretches it!
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This giant sized Trade advertisement from 1979 celebrates Mego combining stretch toys with the Superheroes licensing. Pretty inspired and something that has been repeated through the decades. Unfortunately, Kenner (purveyors of the Stretch Armstrong line of toys) believed the “big idea” the Mego stretched was theirs and promptly sued. Many former Mego executives…
NECA announces new Texas Chainsaw Massacre two pack
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This first appearance of The Hitchhiker from Texas Chainsaw Massacre in our clothed action figure line celebrates the character’s circle of “life”! The Hitchhiker (aka Leatherface’s brother Nubbins) first appears in the 1974 film, where he meets a gory end. However, his mortal remains return in the second movie as a puppet-like pal carried around…
The Lost Mego Buck Rogers Toys
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By Brain Heiler One of the bigger myths (constantly) written about Mego is the notion that none of their Science Fiction licenses in a post Star Wars world were a success of any sort. While Star Trek the Motion Picture and the Black Hole were certainly disappointments for the company, the weekly kid friendly adventures…
A look at the not produced Mego Sip ‘N See straws for 1979
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This item is courtesy of our friends at Heroes West Coast and used with permission. Another beautiful glimpse into something that was planned but never made it to the market. Last month we showcased the Star Trek Mr. Spock Sip N’ See straw that was planned for 1979 but it was only one part of…
Light the Bat Signal! New Limited Edition Bat-Pack from Figures Toy Company!
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Even the Caped Crusader has to call for backup sometimes! Now Figures Toy Company is doing their part to help keep the streets of Gotham City safe by making two of Batman’s greatest allies available in an exclusive set! Both Batgirl and Commissioner Gordon are ready to join the war on crime thanks to FTC’s…
Up Close: The Punisher by Diamond Select Toys
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It’s been entirely too long since we’ve done an “Up Close” photo review/unboxing of a shiny new ReMego toy set. That’s why the arrival of the Punisher set by Diamond Select Toys is so welcome this summer. Originally promoted last year, this set has been highly anticipated by fans. Although he was a product of…
Superman is off the chain!
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Figures Toy Company’s latest exclusive is off the chain! Get ready to recreate one of the most iconic DC Comics covers of all time in retro figure style, because their latest release is a new Superman figure based on Neal Adams’ Superman #233 cover art! The famous artwork, depicting Superman breaking free of his…
German Mego Comic Action Hero Ads
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Ever since the discovery of this “Comic Super Helden” three pack there has been some curiosity as to how much of the line was marketed to the German market. Well, thanks to a generous submission by our new friend Maria, we have some answers and beautiful ads. Maria shared these ads which appeared in German…
