NACELLE REVEALS FIRST-LOOK AT BIKER MICE FROM MARS ANIMATED SERIES CHARACTER RENDERS

By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company (RoboForce: The Animated Series, The Toys/Movies That Made Us) has revealed a first-look at the main cast of heroes and villains from their highly anticipated Biker Mice from Mars animated series during their WonderCon panel in Anaheim, California. In addition to the main cast lineup, Nacelle revealed the first-look at their original Biker Mice […]

Review: Vanishing Point #1 – A Haunting Sci-Fi Debut

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Mad Cave Studios kicks off its ambitious new sci-fi mini-series Vanishing Point with a powerhouse first issue, and if this debut is any indication, we’re in for something special. Each issue in this six-part series is a standalone story set deep within the sci-fi realm. For the opener, writer Mark Russell (Not All Robots, The Flintstones) […]

Jada Toys’ Tony the Tiger 1:12 Scale Action Figure Pre-Order Starts March 27th

By Staff Reports Breakfast just got even better! Starting March 27th at 9:00 AM PST, you’ll be able to pre-order the Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes® Tony the Tiger™ 1:12 scale action figure from Jada Toys. This iconic collectible brings the legendary Tony to your shelf with all his GR-R-REAT energy and charm! Whether you’ve been a fan of Tony since childhood […]

Frazetta Icon Collectibles Conan The Barbarian- Pre-Order Now!

By Staff Reports Born of battle and forged in steel—Conan rises! The first official Conan The Barbarian® Action figure from ICON Collectibles™ has arrived. Featuring premium articulation and lifelike sculpting, this collectible brings Frank Frazetta’s iconic vision of Robert E. Howard’s warrior to life. The Cimmerian is armed with two swappable portrait heads, multiple hand sets, and a fearsome arsenal […]

Mad Cave Studios’ ENDLESS NIGHT Pulls Together Mark London’s Underworld

By Staff Reports This summer, Mad Cave Studios invites readers into the shadows with ENDLESS NIGHT, a genre-smashing collision of archetypal heroes by celebrated writer Mark London (Battlecats, Hunt.Kill.Repeat.) and acclaimed artist Tom Derenick (Justice League)! With its brooding cityscape, morally complex figures, and relentless descent into mystery, Endless Night is a defining and compelling event in Mark London’s Underworld […]

Action Figure Review: F.I.S.T. – Doom Trooper

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Some reviews hit a little differently—and this one’s been a long time coming. I first connected with Esteban Cifuentes when his original action figure line, F.I.S.T., was just kicking off. His passion and vision were undeniable from the start. We even had him on the Pastrami Nation Podcast, and I was fortunate enough […]

Absolute Flash #1 Review

By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation He’s the fastest man alive—but in Absolute Flash #1, he’s also something brand new. With the launch of DC’s Absolute line, the Scarlet Speedster gets a bold reimagining that races out of the gate at full speed—and never looks back. From the powerhouse creative team of Jeff Lemire, Nick Robles, Adriano Lucas, and Tom […]

THE SIXTH GUN is REBORN in BATTLE FOR THE SIX #1– Coming This Summer from Oni Press

By Staff Reports Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to announce the long-awaited return to the Eisner Award-nominated world of THE SIXTH GUN this July as acclaimed co-creators Cullen Bunn (Harrow County) and Brian Hurtt (The Midnite Show) usher in THE SIXTH GUN: BATTLE FOR THE SIX […]

Action Figure Review: Biker Mice from Mars – Throttle and His Monster Martian Bike

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Last time, I checked out Vinnie and his Radical Rocket Sled, a release that set the bar insanely high for Nacelle’s Biker Mice from Mars line. Today, we’re looking at the leader of the pack himself—Throttle—and his Monster Martian Bike. Does this duo hold the top spot for the Biker Mice revival? Let’s […]

GAME INDUSTRY VETERANS REVITALIZE LEGENDARY VIDEO GAME PUBLISHER ACCLAIM

By Staff Reports After more than two decades, a team of industry veterans has united to bring back one of gaming’s most iconic brands. Acclaim, the legendary video game publisher known for its groundbreaking titles in the ‘80s and ‘90s, is officially returning with a bold vision aimed at revitalizing the gaming landscape. Originally founded in 1987, the relaunch marks […]

C2E2 Debuts Comedy Programming Track Featuring Patton Oswalt, The Second City, The Thrilling Adventure Hour Cast & Creators, and More!

By Staff Reports ReedPop, the world’s leading producer of pop culture events, today unveiled the lineup for Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo’s (C2E2) first comedy programming track, featuring laugh-out-loud stand-up shows, improv troupes, and celebrity comedians. C2E2 returns to McCormick Place from April 11 through April 13 with a robust lineup of special guests, panelists, exhibitors, and more. Comedy programming […]

Split Fiction First Impressions

By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Split Fiction is a new co-op game from Hazelight Studios, the company behind the cult hits It Takes Two and Brothers. In the game, you and a friend take on the roles of Mio and Zoe, two writers who participate in a revolutionary experiment that will transform the future of storytelling. After an unfortunate accident, they […]

Action Figure Review: Biker Mice from Mars – Vinnie and His Radical Rocket Sled

By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation The ’80s and ’90s were a golden era for action-packed, anthropomorphic heroes—Thundercats, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tigersharks, and, of course, the Biker Mice from Mars. Thanks to the Nacelle Company, the Biker Mice are back in action with a new comic series, an upcoming animated reboot, and—what we’re here for—an absolutely killer line […]

Blokees exhibits at the 2025 Toy Fair New York: World Premieres of New IPs Products on Minions

By Staff Reports After its attendance at the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Nuremberg, Germany this January, Blokees, a Chinese brand specializing in building block figure toys, made another major move in March by unveiling its latest products at the 2025 Toy Fair New York. At this year’s event, Blokees hosted the world premiere of its first edition of the Minion Magic Series, based […]

NACELLE REVEALS WAVE TWO LINEUP FOR ROBOFORCE ACTION FIGURES, ALONG WITH PRE-SALE DATE

By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company (RoboForce: The Animated Series, The Toys/Movies That Made Us, Biker Mice from Mars) have revealed the character lineup for wave two of the RoboForce action figure line, ahead of the highly anticipated RoboForce: The Animated Series (Co-Produced by Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia and Seven Bucks Productions), which is due to premiere on Tubi in […]

Godzilla vs. Chicago Review

By: Arturo Garcia Jr.Reviewer IDW has expanded its Godzilla Comic Books in this series of Godzilla vs. America. Over the years, IDW has published many Godzilla comic books. This one-shot is Godzilla vs. Chicago, where four unique stories involving Godzilla in Chicago are collected into one issue. The artwork in all four stories is fantastic. The first story starts Fangoolie, a […]

Mattel and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products Announce Multi-Year Licensing Partnership for DC Characters and Stories

By Staff Reports Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products today announced a global, multi-year licensing agreement utilizing DC’s entire library of beloved characters and legendary storytelling. Through the partnership, Mattel is awarded the global licensing rights to develop and market a full range of DC-themed action figures, playsets, accessories, role play products, and adult collectibles […]

Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films Unveil First-Look Image of the Upcoming Live-Action Masters of the Universe Film

By Staff Reports Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) released a first-look image of Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man/Prince Adam in the upcoming live-action feature film Masters of the Universe, based on the iconic Mattel franchise. Masters of the Universe is currently in production.  Joining Galitzine, the film stars Camila Mendes (“Teela”), Morena Baccarin (“The Sorceress”), James Purefoy (“King […]

Introducing ThunderCats DELUXE Figures

By Staff Reports Straight from Third Earth to your doorstep are the new ThunderCats Deluxe action figures! These 7” scale, articulated Lion-O™ and Monkian™ Deluxe figures are inspired by classic animated series, feature intricate sculpt and premium paint detailing, and come with accessories specific to these mighty foes, all packaged on die cut card backs. Available now at Super7.com/pastramination!  Lion-O […]

Revealing The 2025 LEGO House Exclusive Set: LEGO Fabuland Tribute

By Staff Reports LEGO House, the ultimate LEGO experience in Billund, Denmark, announces the latest edition of its series of annual exclusive products, a LEGO Fabuland Tribute. The set (40506), which is exclusive to LEGO House, is designed by LEGO House Master Builder Stuart Harris, and LEGO Senior Designer, Markus Rollbühler. Collaborating with the team of historians at LEGO Idea […]

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE CRIMSON JUSTICE? A Superhero Deconstruction from Mad Cave Studios

By Staff Reports Mad Cave Studios announces its very first superhero title, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE CRIMSON JUSTICE?  Join the Eisner-nominated team of Frank Tieri (Wolverine, Godzilla, Harley Quinn, Marvel Vs Capcom), with interior art and Cover A by Inaki Miranda (Blade Forger, Superman, Catwoman), as they unravel the mystery in this 5-issue series of heroes and villains—and the consequences […]

Comic Con Revolution to Feature the Stars of Smallville and Teen Titans Animated Series

By Staff Reports Comic Con Revolution is thrilled to announce that this year’s event will feature star-studded appearances from the iconic cast of Smallville and the beloved animated series Teen Titans! Fans of all ages are in for an unforgettable experience as they get the chance to meet their favorite actors, interact with fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate two legendary series […]

Let This One Be A Devil #1 Review

Review by Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Cryptozoology has always fascinated me. From my childhood obsession with Bigfoot to my time on a paranormal podcast, I’ve always been drawn to the mysteries of legendary creatures. So when Let This One Be A Devil from Dark Horse Comics was announced, diving into the lore of one of the most infamous […]

Pokémon GO Tour: Unova Prep Guide

By Staff Reports (Pokemon)– Pokémon GO Tour: Unova – Global is just around the corner, taking place on March 1, 2025, and March 2, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time each day, and there’s plenty of excitement ahead during this ode to the region originally introduced in Pokémon Black and Pokémon White. With a little planning in the days […]

Mondo Unveils Yu-Gi-Oh! Collection – It’s Time to Duel!

By Staff Reports Check out the exciting collaboration between Mondo and Yu-Gi-Oh!, bringing fans a premium new collection featuring high-end soft vinyl figure and large-format screen prints inspired by iconic Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game artwork. This collection pays tribute to the game’s rich history, reimagining fan-favorite cards with Mondo’s signature artistic craftsmanship. YU-GI-OH! – Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon Soft Vinyl Figure – Timed […]