Press Release Yesteray, on its official TRANSFORMERS Facebook page, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) announced the induction of film industry legends Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg—the director and executive producer of the blockbuster TRANSFORMERS film franchise—into its TRANSFORMERS Hall of Fame. The second annual TRANSFORMERS Hall of Fame ceremony, which celebrates more than 25 years of “MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE” action, will take place during the 2011 TRANSFORMERS “BOTCON” fan convention in Pasadena, California, and will feature TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON director Michael Bay in person to accept his honor and share some special surprises with the audience.
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Actors Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth stopped by Toy Fair in New York City yesterday to check out their likenesses in action figure form at the Hasbro booth. The Captain America and Thor movies arrive in theaters this summer. Captain America: The First Avenger toy line arrives May 16, 2011, and the Thor: The Mighty Avenger toy line arrives March 1, 2011. via Hasbro
Yesterday, we showed off the new line of Transformer toys from Hasbro. As the show was closing, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley showed up with director Michael Bay, and the two checked out the new toys for themselves. via Hasbro
It won’t die no matter how hard George Lucas tries. The Star Wars toy line is just as prosperous as it’s ever been and this year there is going to be an emphasis on the Vintage line and the Clone Wars cartoon line.
With the summer release of Transformers: Dark of the Moon coming soon it’s only natural that Hasbro focused most of its Transformers presentation on it. While most of the movie figures are merely updates of what fans have seen from the previous two film’s toy lines, Hasbro did have a few tricks up their sleeves.
This year’s G.I. Joe line isn’t filled with quantity but Hasbro is making an effort to focus more on quality. With the 30th anniversary of the “G.I. Joe Versus Cobra” storyline coming up fast, Hasbro is looking to reinvent some old favorites while re-launching the 12 inch line for a new generation of toy fans.
One of the hottest toy brands in the upcoming year will be Marvel Entertainment. With the release of two major motion pictures, multiple videogames and animated television shows, even Marvel’s B-List characters are becoming household names. And when it comes to toy lines, the most anticipated ones for comic fans are the movie toys for Captain America and Thor.
Hasbro has announced the new Star Wars exclusives that will be rolling out in select stores across the nation this fall.
The Galactus 19-inch Deluxe Figure from Hasbro, finally arrived at the Major Spoilers headquarters this weekend. Take the jump for a quick look at the figures as I break the collector rule, by taking them out of the box.
Hasbro sent Major Spoilers a huge gallery of images for upcoming and current Star Wars toys from a variety of product lines, including Clone Wars, Galactic Heroes, and the Star Wars Speed Stars.
Press Release Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) is kicking off the start of the first ever official TRANSFORMERS fan convention to be held in Asia, “TRANSFORMERS Cybertron Con,” at the East Asia Exhibition Hall at the Shanghai World Expo. Building on the tremendous momentum and enthusiasm for Hasbro’s popular brand around the world, the Company is presenting an extensive collection of historical TRANSFORMERS items from throughout the brand’s 26 year history. In a visually stunning exhibit, Hasbro is welcoming fans to experience a wide variety of offerings from the brand’s current toy line and entertainment.
During the Hasbro panel at Comic-Con International, Hasbro Studios showed off some test footage from the upcoming Transformers animated series. More Transformers Prime Videos Look for the series to roll out on The Hub on October 10, 2010. via IGN
I really want want of these giant Galactus figures that is being sold at the San Diego Comic Con. Would love to have this experience, but alas, I think these things are going to go for megabucks on eBay in two weeks.
If you’re feeling up for it, you’ll want to line up at the Hasbro booth for their show exclusives. Take the jump for the complete rundown of toys that includes everything from G.I. JOE to Strawberry Shortcake. That’s right… Strawberry Shortcake…