By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor The new documentary Not Just A Goof explores the making of A Goofy Movie in-depth and its lasting impact. It features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with Director Kevin Lima, producer Dan Rounds, voice actors Bill Farmer and Jason Marsden, and animators. Coming off the success of films like The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, […]
By Kevin Hoskinson, Entertainment Editor A Pastrami Nation Special! Entertainment Editor Kevin Hoskinson sat down with creators Ethan Sacks and Brian DeCubellis to talk about their upcoming series Dark Honor, hitting stores this May from Image Comics!
By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company (The Toys/Movies That Made Us, Biker Mice from Mars) is excited to announce the premiere of RoboForce: The Animated Series. The six episode animated series is free to stream exclusively on Tubi, and is executive produced by Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Brian Gewirtz, and Brian Volk-Weiss, who also directed the series. Based […]
By Staff Reports Mad Cave Studios has officially launched MAD CAVE DIGITAL, a streamlined and immersive digital reader platform available directly through madcavestudios.com. This new platform gives fans a flexible way to read comics and graphic novels on their terms—whether diving in early or building a digital library on the go! Allison Pond, VP of Marketing at Mad Cave Studios, spoke of […]
By Staff Reports Today, leading into DC’s Superman Day celebrations on Friday April 18, DC announced five new Superman-themed corner boxes that will appear on DC’s “Summer of Superman” comics. The new corner box images celebrate the classic look of beloved DC comic book covers, which traditionally featured at least one of the stars of the title in miniature on […]
By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Photo Credits: James Coletta for C2E2/ReedPop Right off the bat, Chicago is a city like no other. The city has a gruff exterior, but its interior is filled with warmth and acceptance. Everything about it instantly takes hold the minute you get there, and even visiting from far away, you feel like you belong. That said, […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—I’m a massive fan of The Rocketeer. Dave Stevens’ iconic creation perfectly captures the golden age of pulp heroes, blending sci-fi thrills with nostalgic charm. Whether it’s the classic comics or the unforgettable 1991 film, The Rocketeer holds a special place in pop culture—and in my […]
By Kevin HoskinsonEntertainment Editor Earlier this year, Los Angeles was devastated by horrible wildfires. While fires are nothing new in Southern California, this was different. It was an unstoppable beast that spread faster than usual due to a drier-than-usual season and hurricane-force winds. It was unlike any weather event in California history, and the destruction left behind will take years […]
By Staff Reports The tense sci-fi crime saga EXIT CITY from Mad Cave Studios arrives in a full trade paperback edition this spring, collecting the complete series by writer Mark London (Wolvenheart) and artists Karl Mostert (Batman: Urban Legends) and Ramon Villalobos (Original Sins). Known for its moody visuals and propulsive pacing, Exit City blends noir grit with a dystopian edge. David Baron’s […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation Easter’s almost here—so what do you get the kaiju fanatic in your life? How about an egg… Godzilla? Thanks to Bandai Namco, you can grab a fun, egg-shaped version of everyone’s favorite monster. Based on Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla, this transforming figure stands at about 4.5 inches tall and shifts from egg to kaiju with […]
By Jason T. Smith Creative Editor, Pastrami Nation Just when you thought WWE 2K24 had set the bar with its jaw-dropping realism, fluid gameplay, and the most detailed Create-A-Wrestler mode we’ve ever seen—2K ups the ante again. Enter WWE 2K25, a game that takes everything fans loved about 2K24 and dials it up to eleven. Then throws it through a table […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Marvel’s newest series, Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell #1, hits hard—and not just with fists. Written by Charles Soule and Steve McNiven, and brought to life by Steve McNiven’s stunning visuals, this isn’t the Daredevil we’re used to. This is an older, world-weary Matt Murdock, stripped of his powers, living in a post-apocalyptic world […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Jada Toys continues its Street Fighter line with the release of Sagat, the towering Muay Thai king and one of the franchise’s most iconic characters. Known for his intimidating size, eye-patch, and signature moves like Tiger Uppercut and Tiger Knee, Sagat is a must-have for fans. But how does the figure actually hold […]
By Staff Reports Nacelle Toys (Biker Mice from Mars, RoboForce, Sectaurs, The Expanse) is excited to reveal the lineup for wave two of their highly anticipated Star Trek action figure line. The announcement comes on the heels of New York Toy Fair, where Nacelle dropped the pre-sale for wave one, as well as a sneak peek at a wave two […]
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 […]
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) […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation When it comes to prehistoric perfection, few do it better than Creative Beast Studio. Their Beasts of the Mesozoic line brought dinosaurs roaring back to toy shelves in epic fashion. Now, with Beasts of the Cenozoic, the spotlight shifts to the mighty mammals that ruled after the extinction event—and leading the charge is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
By Staff Reports When an asteroid unleashes a horde of alien monsters known as Bio-Titans, Earth must turn to a suit of extraterrestrial battle armor to save the day — but there’s just one catch. Because the only creature on the planet capable of turning it on… is an 11-inch-tall terrier named Holly. With the Bio-Titan threat escalating by the […]
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 […]
By Staff Reports Street Fighter fans! Get ready to add a legendary warrior to your collection: the Ultra Street Fighter II Guile (Player 2) 1:12 scale action figure by Jada Toys is making its way to Target as an exclusive release in early April. But here’s the kicker – you can secure yours before anyone else at WonderCon 2025 in […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation The Nacelle Company and Seven Bucks Productions announced today that their RoboForce Animated Series will debut April 12th on Tubi! Not only that, but mega star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson helped announce it to the world today: Do you smell that RoboForce is cooking? Check out the trailer below!
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 […]
