This week is all about one of my favourite Mego Playsets, the amazing Forbidden Zone Trap from the Planet of the Apes line. We give a history of the set, it’s many fun features and also talk about whether the gift set may or may not exist. For more information on the Planet of the…
Exciting times here at the MegoMuseum as we’re privileged to share another awesome foreign Mego discovery. We recently spoke to a collector who was generous enough to share his epic collection of the “Los Famosos Super Heroes (en Accion)”. The MegoMuseum originally reported on these in 2017 with the discovery of a boxed Superman. Instead…
This week we look at the amazing Flying Batcopter made in 1977 for the Mego Comic Action Heroes line, it really works and you run the risk of losing your Batman on a roof or in a tree. However, did you know that this began life as a different toy line in a different…
BIDI BIDI BIDI! This week’s installment of Vintage Mego covers the prototype of Twiki from Buck Rogers. I go into my affection for the Mego Buck Rogers line, dispell some myths and share my collection of Twiki stuff. For more information on the Buck Rogers line, please visit the Mego Museum gallery page: Buck Rogers…
In a recent Youtube Interview Mego Chairman Marty Abrams spoke candidly about Mego’s past and future and let a few new details slip about what’s coming forward. In addition to showing a headsculpt of Snape from Harry Potter, Abrams mentioned that Mego plans to release figures of Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson and Twisted Sister to…
A new episode of “Mego Museum Mint off Card”, where we de-card a new Retro Figure and let you explore what’s inside. Our subject this week is the new Bruce Lee action Figure from Mego Corp. You can order Bruce Lee at Entertainment Earth: https://www.entertainmentearth.com/s/mego/c?id=ME-002202116 Let us know at the forums at www.megomuseum.com Hit us…
This week’s installment of Vintage Mego covers the weird Superhero (formerly Micronauts) Shuttle toys produced by Mego (using the Lion Rock Logo) for the Pocket Superheroes line. These are an interesting footnote in the Mego Superheroes story and kind of fun! For more information on the Superhero Shuttles, please visit the Mego Museum gallery page:…
It is truly rare to find something related to mego production after all these years, prototypes, original sculpts and proof cards are actively traded in other action figure circles but there really has not been a great deal of Mego items that have come to the surface. That’s why it’s so exciting to discover that…
Another installment of Mego Museum Vintage Mego, this time we look at the Mighty Mightor 12″ action figure that was exclusive to France but made by Mego, the World’s Greatest Toy Company. We explore why Pin Pin Toys would choose to create an action figure based on a ten-year-old cartoon. For more information on…
Pallbearer Press in conjunction with Distinctive Dummies present the first officially authorized figure of legendary horror icon Coffin Joe. Unholy undertaker, evil philosopher, denizen of dreams and hallucinations…Coffin Joe, with his trademark top hat, black cape, and talon-like fingernails, is a horror icon in his native Brazil. Revered as the national boogeyman, Coffin Joe has…
