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Vintage Mego: Japanese Planet of the Apes

Vintage Mego this week talks about how Toy Maker Bullmark marketed the 1974 Mego Planet of the Apes line in Japan. They did a very unique and quite wonderful job of marketing this iconic toy range. Check out Hunter’s Planet of the Apes archive: https://pota.goatley.com/ MegoMania on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/megomania Buy Toy-Ventures Magazine issue 1 here:…

Vintage Mego: 12″ Buck Rogers

  Vintage Mego looks at in our humble opinion, is one of the nicest range of action figures produced by Mego, the 12″ Buck Rogers line. However, it’s not without its problems. Join us and our special guest, Marty Abrams, talking about Mego’s 1/6th scale revival in the late 1970s. Get Toy-Ventures Magazine here: https://www.megomuseum.com/odeon/store/products/…

Mego Ultraman : Mint Off Card First Look!

  Mint Off Card gets an early look at the highly-anticipated Ultraman figure from Mego Corp. What Ultra characters would you like to see next from Mego? Special Guest Music by the Gothees! https://www.youtube.com/user/thegothees you can order Ultraman at Entertainment Earth https://www.entertainmentearth.com/s/mego/c?id=ME-002202116 Mego Ambassadors Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MegoAmbassadors/ MegoMania https://www.facebook.com/groups/megomania/ Subscribe to the MegoMuseum Newsletter here…

The Action Jackson Post Cereal Promotion?

From the “we learn something new everyday” file comes this cereal box submitted to us by Kevin and Clem of the Mego Action Jackson and Friends Facebook group. This post cereal box depicts a promotion where will two box tops of post cereals and $1.50, a child could not only get their own Action Jackson…

Mint Off Card: Mego Creature from the Black Lagoon Review

The Gillman is loose! We’ve been granted early access to one of the most talked-about Mego figures of the year, the Creature from the Black Lagoon. We not only de-card the Creature but also compare him to the earlier version released back in 2010. Also coming this week: Mego Christopher Lee Dracula. you can order…

Mego Phantom of the Opera Masque of Red Death Revealed!

Happy Halloween, we’ve got a spectacular reveal from Mego Corp. in the form of this Phantom of the Opera: Masque of Red Death version. Nothing beats a classic monster especially one that hasn’t been released in the 8″ format before! Have a great evening Mego fans!     You can Pre-Order Q and dozens of…

First Look! Locutus of Borg from Mego Star Trek the Next Generation

  We’ve got another advance look at an upcoming Mego figure, this time it’s Locutus of Borg from the classic cliffhanger “The Best of Both Worlds”. Locutus and Q will be coming in the not so far off future to retailers and e-tailers alike. More developments soon but for now, prepare to be assimilated.  You…

First Look! MEGO Q from the Star Trek the Next Generation line

Mego Corp has graciously given us another look at the shape of the things to come in upcoming waves. This time it’s that “frenemy” to Jean Luc Picard, the all-powerful Q. Q is wearing his iconic judge’s robes from “Encounter at Farpoint” and well that red really pops!       You can Pre-Order Q…

Mego Wave 10 revealed

Toy Distributor License 2 Play sent out an advanced notice of Mego’s Wave 10, confirming a lot of rumours that have buzzed around the internet for some time. The list is a pretty spectacular mix of pop culture including new DC Comics superheroes, Horror characters including Universal and Hammer Monsters and some surprises like Willy Wonka and the company’s first foray…

Vintage Mego: Battlin’ Superheroes (Close out Mego 2)

Vintage Mego answers the question no one asked: “What are the Battlin’ Superheroes” in this second look at closed out Mego Superheroes from the United Kingdom.   You can get Mego Stan Lee from Entertainment Earth and help the MEGO MUSEUM   Subscribe to the MegoMuseum Newsletter here MegoMuseum Links: MegoMuseum Forums       …