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Today Ken from ToyKennections interviews Brian Hickey of Total Toy Books and discusses the return of Action Force Comics! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!
Read MoreThis afternoon, Mondo Shop will launch pre-orders for the new Thunder Cats Lion-O 1/6 Scale Figure “Timed Edition.” This special edition will come with extra accessories not included in the standard version, and it will be available for purchase only for a limited 10-day window. The Timed Edition includes 5 interchangeable head sculpts, various swap-out hands, multiple versions of the Sword of Omens, a claw shield, Snarf, the Book of Omens, a cape, and more. Pre-orders begin at 1 PM EST (Noon CT) and will remain open until Friday, August…
Read MoreFrom the extremely popular 80’s anime Voltron: Defender of the Universe, comes the classic combinable mecha, Voltron! The Voltron: Defender of the Universe Voltron Robo-DOU Action Figure is designed to achieve a wide range of articulation and combining functions while maintaining the robot’s iconic retro aesthetic. Accurately simulating its appearance on-screen, Voltron is a non-scale, fully articulated action figure standing approximately 10 1/2-inches tall. Voltron features a remarkable die-cast metal frame and an impressive metallic black and gold deco finish. Voltron is composed of five Lion mecha that can be displayed on…
Read MoreWe’re just a month away from the much-anticipated release of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice sequel, and Warner Bros. has just dropped a new trailer to celebrate tickets going on sale. Michael Keaton returns as the iconic “Ghost with the Most,” making his comeback to theaters exactly one month from today. Warner Bros. has also announced that tickets for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” are now officially available for purchase. Alongside some striking new posters, there’s a fresh teaser featuring a lot of new footage. In this sneak peek, the mischievous bio-exorcist serenades Lydia Deetz…
Read MoreAs a die-hard fan of the Alien franchise, I’m beyond excited to share that Alien: Romulus is just a week away from hitting theaters! It’s been seven long years since Alien: Covenant, and finally, we’re getting a fresh dose of the spine-chilling horror that only this series can deliver. 20th Century Studios has just dropped a sneak peek of the upcoming sequel, and it’s brimming with intense xenomorph action that promises to be a feast for fans of the classic monster introduced in the original Alien movie. The plot of…
Read MoreBrace yourselves, because Netflix has just unleashed the highly anticipated full trailer for “Terminator Zero,” the anime adaptation set to take the world by storm on August 29. This premiere date isn’t just any ordinary day—it’s the iconic Judgment Day from the Terminator saga, marking the moment when Skynet awakens and launches its catastrophic assault on humanity. As we prepare for the on-screen chaos, let’s dive into the thrilling new content that’s sure to captivate and distract us. The freshly dropped trailer introduces Sonoya Mizuno (House of the Dragon) as…
Read MoreThe long-awaited Spawn reboot, once uncertain to ever see the light of day, now has some exciting news. Spawn creator Todd McFarlane recently announced on social media that the script is finally complete. The project has also received an official title: King Spawn. “King Spawn further expands the Spawn Universe with a growing presence of Hell, Heaven, and heroes here on Earth. A classic villain from Spawn’s past has begun asserting his powers on Earth by corrupting as many souls as possible. And only Spawn knows that he even exists,”…
Read MoreSuper7 has announced three new Thundercats 7″ Scale Ultimates! Figures, set for pre-order during San Diego Comic-Con 2024. The lineup includes upgraded editions of Lion-O and Mumm-Ra featuring light-up eyes, along with a transparent variant of Grune. Attendees at SDCC 2024 can place orders directly at the Super7 Booth, with a limited supply available for non-attendees starting July 29th. Check out the details and images below. ThunderCats ULTIMATES! Light-Up Eyes Lion-OLighting up San Diego! Debuting at Comic-Con 2024, this 7” scale, highly articulated ThunderCats ULTIMATES! Lion-O™ figure features an all…
Read MoreWarner Bros. has unveiled a wild new trailer for Tim Burton’s eagerly anticipated sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, featuring the much-anticipated return of the iconic Ghost With the Most. The full trailer for Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice dives deeper into the storyline of this highly awaited sequel, drawing inspiration from the Beetlejuice animated series. The exciting teaser introduces Jenna Ortega as the skeptical Astrid Deetz, who, after being abducted by mysterious supernatural forces, starts to believe in the paranormal. With no other options, Lydia (Winona Ryder) hesitantly calls upon her old “friend”…
Read MoreHello everybody today we say goodbye to another legendary actor. Born in 1929 in Oak Park , IL. Bob Newhart, the beloved comedian and actor touched the hearts of millions. His death marks the end of an era in American comedy, where his influence can be felt across generations of performers and fans alike. Newhart began in the 1960s with the release of his groundbreaking comedy album, The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart. He transitioned to television with “The Bob Newhart Show” in the 1970s, where he portrayed Dr. Robert…
Read MoreStory by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody today we say goodbye to an actress taken way too soon. Shannen Doherty was born in 1971 in Memphis Tennessee. Doherty started acting in the eighties and among small rolls on shows like Magnum P.I., Airwolf, and 21 Jump Street Doherty was non other then Jenny Wilder on one of my favorite shows growing up Little House on the Prairie. It wasn’t till 1991 though that I would recognize Doherty in a little show that I believe came on after Herman’s Head, but don’t…
Read MoreThe wait is over! Netflix has just dropped the trailer for the first part of the epic finale of “Cobra Kai,” set to premiere on July 18. As we gear up for the ultimate battle, here’s a breakdown of what the trailer reveals: The trailer opens with a gripping scene: Terry Silver (played by Thomas Ian Griffith), a fan-favorite character from “The Karate Kid” franchise, is led away by police. His reappearance promises to shake up the dojo dynamics and add a layer of intrigue. The mere presence of Terry…
Read MoreBoss Fight Studio has announced a new series of action figures inspired by the iconic Garfield comic strips. Pre-orders are now open for the first three figures in the lineup: Garfield, Odie, and Nermal. Although the listings do not specify the exact height or scale, the $24.99 price suggests they are approximately 5″ to 6″ tall. Each figure includes interchangeable parts and character-specific accessories. The figures are expected to ship in the second quarter of 2025. Check out the renders, details, and pre-order links below. Garfield Action FigureOur rotund orange…
Read MoreAfter almost three decades, Axel Foley makes a triumphant return in the thrilling trailer for Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley THIS WEDNESDAY!! The movie’s synopsis reveals, “Detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is once again patrolling the streets of Beverly Hills. When his daughter’s life is jeopardized, she (Taylour Paige) and Foley join forces with a new partner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and reunite with old comrades Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton) to intensify the pursuit and unravel a sinister conspiracy.” During a conversation with Tudum, producer Jerry Bruckheimer, known for his…
Read MoreFor decades, Hollywood and television have been the bedrock of captivating storytelling and rich character development. Iconic films and TV shows have left indelible marks on culture, blending compelling narratives with character arcs that resonate deeply with audiences. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift. The focus has moved from creating original, engaging stories to re-releasing old properties with minimal character development, often interwoven with “woke” political agendas. This change has turned off many viewers, leading to a significant decline in interest and revenue. The Golden Age…
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