Category: planet of the apes

Planet of the Apes Month: The Hunt Begins

“The only good human is a dead Human”- General Ursus The hunt is on for the Astronauts, a brigade of soldier apes lead by the vicious General Ursus are out to capture all humans in the area. This is the first trading card of an actual ape in this series and it’s accompanied by a…

Planet of the Apes Month Begins

“I’m a seeker too. But my dreams aren’t like yours. I can’t help thinking that somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man. Has to be.”- Astronaut George Taylor As we begin our journey into the Mego Museum Planet of the Apes event, we begin with the Astronauts. Unlike previous sets…

Mego Museum Planet of the Apes Teaser Trailer

Scott whipped up this neat little “teaser trailer” for our upcoming Planet of the Apes cards, showing just how labour intensive these things are to produce. It’s worth it though….. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

Planet of the Apes Teaser

Scott has posted this amazing teaser image to the mego message boards today of the upcoming Planet of the Apes Mego Museum card set. You can win a complete set (up until now) of Megomuseum Trading cards today merely by answering the question “What is your favourite Mego figure” at the message boards. Megomuseum.com- The…

August is Apes Month!

Just because we’ve been quiet doesn’t mean we’re not working, actually we’re working even hard then usual. Starting shortly will be a month long journey to the Planet of the Apes line by Mego with newly revised galleries, photos and artwork. It’s going to be great but bear with us. Dave hasn’t been idle, he’s…

Damn Dirty Apes Page

Even more catalog pages added to the Department store gallery, this is the Planet of the apes section from the 1975 Sears Catalog. If you don’t already own a fortress, I highly recommend it’s purchase, it’s quite splendid. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset

An Explosion in the Hall of Justice!

Sometimes you don’t see something even though it’s staring you in the face. That’s the case with today’s fun update, we reveal the two different Mego Fortress of Solitude Playsets that are out there. A completely revised gallery that also features new evidence this was originally supposed to be called the Hall of Justice. I…

Mego Meet Recap Part 4

Mego Meet Part 4: Presentations     One of the terrific things about getting so many Mego collectors in one place is the willingness of so many of them to share their areas of expertise. The Megomeet seminars are a big part of the event, I’m always amazed at how quickly these things fill up.…

Mego Meet Recap Part 3: Displays

Mego Meet 3: Display Rooms If the dealer’s room wasn’t eye candy enough there was more than enough distraction for the Mego fan. Firstly, the raffle prizes were staggering this year, many thanks to the amazingly generous folks in our community who made it the best we’ve ever had. It seems fitting to have a…

Megomeet Exclusive Trading Card Part 2

Still working on a detailed report from the 2007 Mego Meet Convention, in the meantime here is the second exclusive trading card, this time it’s the Astronaut from the Planet of the Apes line. This is a terrific card and a sneak peak into what Scott has planned for this series. Lots of folks are…