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Press Release For this year’s 2011 convention, PREVIEWS, the comic shop’s catalog, is offering several stunning exclusives in advance of this year’s Comic-Con International: San Diego (July 20-24) – seven extremely limited items that fans will want at the industry’s biggest pop culture mecca! Attendees are encouraged to drop by the PREVIEWS/Diamond booth (#2401) to view each item and to receive a listing of Diamond retailers that will be selling the items on the show floor.

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Art Asylum and Diamond Select Toys have announced a Future Foundation Minimates four pack that will be available at the San Diego Comic Con.  The Minimates feature the FF in their black and white uniforms, and can only be found at the show (or on eBay 10 minutes after being purchased by a con goer). The company plans to release the set at Disney Stores nationwide following the convention.

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I’ll admit to discovering the Uglydoll a couple of years after they became extremely popular.  The wife fell in love with them, and now The Boy is slowly starting to find amusement in creating stories involving the stuffed toy. And even though a bazillion of the stuffed plush toys have made it to market, it is time to move to the next level.  That is where Illumination Entertainment and Chris Meledandri come in.  Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures have joined forces to develop an animated feature length film on the line of products created by David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim.…

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