E-Man is making his debut as a retro style action figure at New York Comic Con 2015. Stop by Joe Staton’s table in Artist Alley to check it out! E-Man made his comic book debut over four decades ago, from Charlton Comics in 1973, and was created by writer Nicola Cuti and artist Joe Staton.…
Several months ago, Figures Toy Company announced that the Marvel Family would be getting their own retro action figure series. Now, the makers of DC Comics World’s Greatest Heroes would like to give you a sneak peek of two characters of SHAZAM! Series 1! Consisting of Shazam!, Mary Marvel, Shazam! Jr., and the sinister Dr.…
The amazing card artwork for the Mego Flash Gordon line featured in the 1978 Wiggins Teape Catalog from the UK was largely believed by us to have never have been released. That is, until last weekend when Stephen contacted us and proved that they does indeed exist. Turns out the Mego Flash Gordon line was released…
Figures Toy Company is ready to activate their retro figure powers and bring you the latest addition to their Super Friends line: The Wonder Twins! That’s right, fan favorites Zan and Jayna will be released in an upcoming Super Friends three pack with their space monkey sidekick, Gleek! These will be the first multi pack…
A rare early version of Zon, the child character from Mego’s One Million BC line was recently discovered in a former Mego distributor’s showroom. This appears to be an early sample used for photography and promotion, as it matches the character on the back of the card. The big difference being that regular released Zon…
Micronauts were a massive hit for Mego, this trade ad from 1977 introduced the brand. More on the impact of the Micronauts in the coming weeks. The Mego Museum is the premier website for Mego action figures, be they vintage or the latest exclusive new releases from Figures Toy Company, EMCE, Diamond Select and NECA.…
Our latest Mego Museum video short is a better look at one of the oddest toys in the Mego realm, the Mangler! Created for the Comic Action Heroes line in 1976, the Mangler is a strangely cartoonish device with no basis in Marvel Comics. The whole function of the Mangler is to crush the Green…
Figures Toy Company now has the definitive resource for Mego collectors in stock, in an all new, special edition format! Benjamin Holcomb’s “Mego 8″ Super Heroes: World’s Greatest Toys” book is now available, and has been updated with 10 additional pages of content focusing on Figures Toy Company retro figures. Holcomb’s book, first released in…
This weekend’s Fan Expo convention is Canada’s largest event for fandom and it should come as no surprise that ReMego exclusives and prototypes are on display this weekend, here’s a short recap: At the Silver Snail Booth (which is 800) you’ll have your chance to grab modern Captain Canuck in his “Stealth Suit’ variant (you’d…
We’re pleased to launch the second in our series of documentary style shorts about Mego Toy Lines that will be added to each Museum Gallery. Theis month’s subject is the Mego (Palitoy) Space:1999 line from the United Kingdom, one of the most coveted television lines Mego produced. Look for another Mego Museum short this October. Narration was provided on this by Bif Bang…
