Browsing: Action Figures

I finally had a chance to catch an episode of Batman: Brave and the Bold this past weekend, and now I’m curious about what the action figures will look like.  A quick search of the Interweb Nets and the answer is found in the form of Mattel’s packaging for the upcoming Brave and the Bold line.

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Wow!  Just saw this come up on the Mattel Matty Collector website.  Amanda Waller gets her own figure in 2009!. We already revealed quite a lot at SDCC 2008 of our 2009 line up, but wanted to give everyone a little holiday treat before the New Year. Take a gander at the image below! We are not revealing where this figure fits into the line-up quite yet, but you will see her in the first half of 2009! via Matty Collector

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My guess is probably not, but check out Hasbro’s new Thor/Transformer action figure.  It may look like the Norse god of Thunder, but throw in those special sound effects that only you know how to make, and guess what it turns into?

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Triad Toys has announced pre-orders for its Soul Caliber 4 12-inch Taki figure is currently going on at the company website. Slated for an end-of-March 2009 release, Taki will come with the updated Otaku 1.2 body with metal pinned hips as well as the highly anticipated Bullet Time display stand. Keep your eyes peeled for more characters from the Soul Calibur 4 line-up in the coming months! In addition to the game figure pre-order announcement, Triad Toys also announced plans to bring John Carter of Mars figures to market.  The complete solicitation is after the jump.  I’m sure you’re already…

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Man, it’s been a long time since we’ve seen something from It’s Just Some Random Guy, but he finally got around to completing the next chapter for Happy Hour.

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Press Release (BALTIMORE, MD) — (November 4, 2008) — With Marvel Studios’ The Incredible Hulk out on DVD and Blu-ray, those revisiting the action can now add the Jade Giant to their collections, thanks to Diamond Select Toys and Collectibles (DST) the Marvel Select: The Incredible Hulk action figure. This Incredible Hulk addition to that line was sculpted by Gabriel Marquez and stands – as is appropriate for the Green Goliath – at an impressive 8” tall. Featuring 14 points of articulation and a deluxe “rubble” base, the figure can be displayed in a wide variety of ready-to-battle poses. The…

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Hasbro and Previews have teamed up for two exclusive Star Wars Mighty Muggs available only in comic shops.  That’s pretty cool news for those of us who don’t have a Target and refuse to shop at Wal-Mart.  The two exclusives will feature the likenesses of Admiral Ackbar, and the Empire’s elite Shadow Stormtrooper. Each figure sells for $19.99, and both are available now. via Diamond Comic Distributors

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Did you visit Target during the Halloween season?  Did you see Domo everywhere?  The mascot for Japan’s NHK television station has quietly infiltrated our culture and now is poised to take over your home in these cute cudley little multicolored versions from Dark Horse Comics. In addition to their own line, which includes Polar White, Earl Grey, Olive Green, Ruby Red, and Classic Brown, Dark Horse has partnered with Hot Topic for three custom colors—Lime Green, Sky Blue, and True Yellow—as well as Newbury Comics for an exclusive Orange edition. There will also be a very special Grass Green edition…

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Shocker Toys has been working closely with independent comic book creators to bring a new line of action figures to the market. Indie Spotlight Comic Book Heroes: Series 1 Series 1 (Maxx Series) features Jim Valentino’s ShadowHawk, Rob Schrab’s Scud the disposable assassin, Terry Moore’s Katchoo of ‘Strangers in Paradise’, David Mack’s Kabuki and MTV’s The Maxx in 8”. Made of sturdy plastics and hyper-articulated joints, these figures can be posed in many ways. Each comes with extra hands, accessories, comics or posters and an Isz from the Maxx’s world. Collect all 7 figures and their UPC’s to mail away…

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While I’m sure the Sand Seref and Plaster of Paris figures will sell really well, some of you might want to head over to TNI to see pics of all The Spirit figures Mezco Toyz has lined up for wave 1. via Toy News Insider

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DC Direct has announced a new production run of the 1:6 scale deluxe Joker collector figure.  The figure has been sold out for a while, and with the success of the Dark Knight movie, the company is trying to meet demand. THE DARK KNIGHT: THE JOKER 1:6 SCALE DELUXE COLLECTOR FIGURE features an intricate fabric costume consisting of a shirt, tie, vest, blazer, pants, overcoat and loafers, with movie-specific accessories including three knives, a handgun with removable clip, a bank robbery mask, three sets of hands, as well as a display stand. The new figure will be in stores September…

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Diamond Select Toys has unveild a new line of quarter scale figures at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.  The figures will hit store shelves at the end of the year, with Darth Maul being the first figure.  All figures are fully articulated, include a sound chip, and will sell for $80. Take the jump for some sweet images.

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I’m sure it isn’t a literal ton of toys – well, maybe it is, I haven’t weighed the average action figure lately – in any case, Hasbro as announced several new toy lines at the San Diego Comic-Con. I don’t have any awesome cool pictures, but if you are at the show and stop by the Hasbro booth, take a few snaps for us, won’t you?

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