By Staff Reports Warner Bros. Games today announced MultiVersus, an all-new free-to-play, platform fighter videogame that introduces a team-based 2 vs. 2 format combined with an ever-expanding cast of iconic characters and legendary universes. Developed by Player First Games, MultiVersus is scheduled for worldwide release in 2022 on PlayStation®5 (PS5™) and PlayStation®4 consoles, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles and […]
By Staff Reports Icon Heroes won’t exhibiting at San Diego Comic Con or Emerald City Comic Con, but their convention exclusive Karate Kid All-Valley Tournament Daniel action figure is available online now at https://www.iconheroes.com/products/the-karate-kid-daniel-larusso-all-valley-champion-action-figure-exclusive. Icon Heroes presents the All-Valley Champion Daniel Larusso action figure from the classic film The Karate Kid. Celebrate Daniel’s win over Cobra Kai’s top student Johnny Lawrence […]
By Staff Reports Fans and collectors are experiencing a whole new level of Comic-Con FOMO with today’s news that BANDAI NAMCO Collectibles (Bluefin) will present its largest-ever exhibition in San Diego. For the first time ever at Comic-Con, Bluefin will showcase its entire brand portfolio across a trio of booths totaling 8,000 square feet of exhibit space and offering Comic-Con […]
By Staff Reports L.A. Comic Con, L.A.’s largest event for comics, gaming, sci-fi and pop culture, signals a return to full-scale in-person events, leading the way as the first Southern California convention of its kind to bring fans back since October 2019. Full compliance with all Los Angeles Department of Public Health CV-19 guidelines for mega events will be strictly […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor For this review, I take a look at the Joy Toy Skeleton Forces-Grim Reaper’s Vengeance (Type C) figure. If you aren’t familiar with Joy Toy, think premium G.I. Joe figures. I have checked out a few Joy Toy figures in the past and have been very impressed, this one is no different. Grim Reaper’s Vengeance […]
By Staff Reports The Eisner Award-winning, bestselling creative team that brought fans Gideon Falls and Primordial—Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino—will grow their empire with the launch of The Bone Orchard Mythos. This shared horror universe of interconnected stories will launch from Image Comics in 2022. The Bone Orchard Mythos is an ambitious expansion for the powerhouse creative team and will […]
By Staff Reports Igloo released a brand-new Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Little Playmate cooler inspired by the celebrated Halloween Town and its residents featured in the beloved stop-motion animated film. This special-edition Little Playmate cooler is available now — just in time for the holiday season — exclusively at igloocoolers.com/disney. “When it comes to all-around loved holiday […]
By Staff Reports Announcing the Beyond Sunset anthology, a new digital-first quarterly graphic journal collecting fantastical stories about Life in Los Angeles, featuring a collective of Southern California artists and writers! In the debut 122-page issue, themed “Fresh Starts” edited by journalist Drew Mackie as well as writers Josh Trujillo and Glen Lakin, Beyond Sunset features 18 original pieces ranging from […]
By Staff Reports From Ablaze Publishing comes a new all-ages supernatural adventure comic, The Nightcrawlers, about a group of supernatural kid detectives, by Eisner Award-winner Marco Lopez and artist on the rise Rachel Distler. When things go bump in the night, they bump back. If you think aliens replaced your teachers or your neighbor might be a vampire, then there’s only […]
By Nolan P. Smith Celebrate the origins and legacy of Star Wars’ legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett, in a special look for “Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett,” now streaming on Disney+.
By Staff Reports L.A. Comic Con, L.A.’s biggest comics, gaming, sci-fi, anime and pop culture event, is taking extensive precautions to ensure the health and safety for everyone attending this year’s event, which is set for December 3–5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. L.A. Comic Con 2021 signals a resurgence of in-person events, leading the way as the first full-scale Southern California convention of its […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Pastrami Nation is going on a brief hiatus until November 11th. That will be the day of our next podcast and more! Why you ask? Well, I am getting married this weekend and will be out of state on our honeymoon until November 11th. Thank you to everyone who reads, watches, and supports Pastrami Nation! […]
By Staff Reports This February will mark a new beginning for the iconic super hero Iron Fist. Award winning writer Alyssa Wong, known for her outstanding work on DOCTOR APHRA, will team up with artist Michael YG, an extraordinary artist making his Marvel Comics debut, in IRON FIST. The five-issue limited series will see the legendary mantle of Iron Fist […]
By Staff Reports L.A. Comic Con, L.A.’s largest event for comics, gaming, sci-fi and pop culture, is converting their session passes to 1-day and 3-day weekend passes for the December 3–5 event at the Los Angeles Convention Center. There are no additional requirements, steps, or cost for fans who have purchased single-session or multi-session weekend passes. Sessions were originally developed […]
By Staff Reports McRib season is almost here, and no one is more excited than the McRib superfans that eagerly anticipate its return to McDonald’s menu each year. From sliding into our DMs asking “when is the McRib coming back?” to creating a locator tool where fellow fans can report McRib sightings, they’ve proven their love for this delicious, yet elusive […]
By Staff Reports Dr. Squatch, a fast-growing men’s natural soap and personal care company, today announced the launch of Spartan Scrub, their limited edition soap made in collaboration with 343 Industries. This partnership celebrates the 20th anniversary of the legendary Halo franchise, powering up consumers’ shower routine with a new soap that will leave them energized, focused, and ready to take […]
By Staff Reports Bandai America’s Anime Heroes line has proven that fans love their characters just as much on the screen as they do on their shelves. Anime has solidified its place in mainstream pop culture, and to cater to the ever-increasing fan demand, Bandai America is expanding their fan-favorite line by bringing new figures to two of the most […]
By Staff Reports (Victor Valley)– L.A. Comic Con, L.A.’s largest event for comics, gaming, sci-fi and pop culture, is proud to announce its expansion physically and experientially, as it will take over the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center for the first time, thanks to its partnership with PCB Productions, a cross-platform content creation company for interactive, VR, film, television, and […]
By Staff Reports Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) is dropping the first-ever collaboration between UNO and Nike, featuring a product line developed in coordination with the 2019-20 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player and UNO fan, Giannis Antetokounmpo. “I want every product to be genuine and authentic, and playing UNO with my brothers is a big part of our lives,” said Antetokounmpo. […]
By Staff Reports Six Flags Magic Mountain, the undisputed “Thrill Capital of the World,” in partnership with Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment and DC, unveiled plans to add yet another record-breaking coaster—WONDER WOMAN™ Flight of Courage—to its unparalleled thrill ride lineup. Six Flags Magic Mountain’s record 20th roller coaster—the most at any theme park in the world—will debut as the tallest […]
By Staff Reports Legendary Comics, in cooperation with Herbert Properties, LLC, announced today the official movie graphic novel based on Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Dune, the critically acclaimed film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestselling book from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Denis Villeneuve. Both the graphic novel and the film, currently in theaters worldwide, tell the epic hero’s journey […]
By Staff Reports Hasbro Pulse Con 2021 showed off some brand new figures for the new Fortnite line of action figures! Revealed were: FORTNITE VICTORY ROYALE SERIES THE SEVEN COLLECTION: THE SCIENTIST Figure (HASBRO/Age 8 years & up/Approx Retail Price: $44.99/Available: Winter 2022) THE SCIENTIST drops off the Battle Bus and glides into the Victory Royale Series! This FORTNITE VICTORY […]
By Staff Reports Super7 is excited to collaborate with Hip-Hop duo Run The Jewels to bring El-P and Killer Mike into its ReAction line of collectible figures. The first release from Super7 is inspired by the Run The Jewels’ hit song “Walking In The Snow” which was accompanied by a two-time Clio Music Gold winning stop-motion music video featuring El-P and […]
By Staff Reports Collectors! Get ready to expand your McFarlane Toys DC Collection with the brand new Build-A-Figure collection, featuring The Batman, Superman, Robin, and The Joker. Collect them all to build the MASSIVE Horse that Batman rides into battle from The Dark Knight Returns! Incredibly detailed 7” scale figures based off the DC Multiverse. Designed with Ultra Articulation with up to 22 moving parts for full range of posing and […]
By Staff Reports The 1940s were the hope and the beginning of a new era of American dominance on the world stage, but the “war years” have nothing on the allure and promise of Los Angeles. The all-new series, Blood on Sunset, written by visionary newcomer Mark D’Anna with art by Arjuna Susini (Made Men), colors by Vittorio Astone (Canto) […]
By Staff Reports Check out the all new trailer and key art for Hulu Original series “Marvel’s Hit-Monkey.” The series premieres on November 17th, 2021 with all ten episodes. SYNOPSIS: After a Japanese snow monkey’s tribe is slaughtered, he joins forces with the ghost of an American assassin and together, they begin killing their way through the Yakuza underworld. CAST: George Takei, Jason Sudeikis, Olivia Munn, Ally […]
By Staff Reports Legendary Comic Artist and McFarlane Toys CEO Todd McFarlane shared new details about McFarlane Toys recently announcing a partnership with DC Direct to create new DC collectibles and revealed the FIRST LOOK of the McFarlane Toys DC Direct lines! Watch DC FanDome 2021 Here! In 2022, McFarlane Toys will start releasing BRAND NEW DC statues and figures, […]
By Staff Reports BANDAI SPIRITS Co., LTD. (President and Chief Executive Officer: Nao Udagawa, Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo) will be operating “THE GUNPLA SHOWROOM DUBAI” from late October, 2021 to March 31, 2022, at the Dubai Mall, a shopping mall in Dubai in the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, concurrently with Expo 2020 Dubai that will begin […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor I’ll be honest right off the bat- I am not familiar at all with League of Legends. I know it’s a game and has an animated movie coming out soon, but that’s it. So when I got my hands on a League of Legends action figure, I was a bit thrown off. But even if […]
By Staff Reports The Super7 Boodega opens its virtual doors on Friday (10/15) at 10:00AM PT at Super7.com!