By Staff Reports Higround, a lifestyle and gaming peripheral brand, in collaboration with Crunchyroll, the global anime brand serving fans with the ultimate anime experience, today announced a new line of graphic computer peripherals for the hit dark fantasy anime JUJUTSU KAISEN. The entire capsule will be available on Higround’s website on February 24 at 12 pm PT. The main […]
By Staff Reports The LEGO Group, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, today announced the much-anticipated LEGO® Icons The Lord of the Rings: Rivendell™ set, inspired by the award-winning film adaptations. This highly detailed, 6,167 piece set features the iconic Elven stronghold from Middle-earth and comes complete with 15 minifigures. Home to the house of Elrond, Rivendell […]
By Staff Reports In celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl, Funko has announced their Funko x Super Bowl LVII Collection, which is now up at Fanatics! Recreating the best pop culture moments in the worlds of sports, music, Hollywood and more, this exclusive, limited-edition set features Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Creed Humphrey and Chris Jones. The […]
By Jason T. SmithCreative Editor If you were a kid in the 1980s, then you had to have had, or at least heard of, Madballs. They were those gruesomely awesome balls about the size of a baseball but designed to look like some type of monster. A totally cool concept that I, along with my brothers, owned some of but […]
By Staff Reports The wait is over! You can now pre-order Jada Toys highly anticipated Ultra Street Fighter II figures at Entertainment Earth and BigBadToyStore. These 1/12 scale action figures include alternate head sculpts, extra hands and comes packaged in a collectible retro arcade style package. Be the first to add Ryu and Fei Long to your action figure collection […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor “Destroy All Humans! 2” for the PS5 is a game that brings back the classic feel of the original while incorporating stunning graphics, over-the-top violence, and quirky characters. The game takes you on a wild ride through a nostalgic trip that showcases an alien invasion in the 1950s and 1960s. The graphics in “Destroy All […]
By Staff Reports Disney+ and Lucasfilm announced that the second volume of the animated anthology series “Star Wars: Visions” will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on May 4, 2023. Following on the Emmy Award®-nominated success of “Star Wars: Visions,” the newest volume will continue to push the boundaries of “Star Wars” storytelling, with nine new shorts from 9 studios from around […]
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) is commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Matchbox brand and seven decades of die-cast adventures by reflecting on its legacy and looking to the future. To celebrate, the brand is introducing a line of special limited-edition vehicles, paying tribute to Matchbox’s heritage of inventing highly detailed and realistic vehicles that have inspired generations of kids while […]
By Staff Reports Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Minecraft today announced a partnership to launch the new Minecraft Creator Series Camp Enderwood DLC (downloadable content) Map. Introducing a host of new characters and a brand-new, immersive gameplay experience, Camp Enderwood is a digital destination developed in partnership between Mattel, Minecraft, and Cyclone Designs, featuring an all-new downloadable map full of […]
By Staff Reports After three years of breakthrough work and artistry, Charuvi Design Labs (CDL), one of Asia’s leading Animation and Design studios has completed two 30-minute animated films on Gautam Buddha’s Life Journey. These films are designed for permanent exhibition and projection in the form of an immersive 360-degree sound and light show at the much-awaited upcoming theme parks […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor 2K revealed new gameplay for WWE 2K23, which shows off the new WarGames match! WWE® 2K23, the newest installment of the flagship WWE video game franchise developed by Visual Concepts, will be coming soon for PlayStation® 5 (PS5™), PlayStation®4 (PS4™), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. In celebration of his 20th anniversary […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor LEGO is more than just a toy – it’s a creative outlet and a form of therapy helping people worldwide! From building masterpieces to battling boredom, LEGO is proving to be an innovative tool in the world of mental health. Pastrami Nation has our bi-weekly podcast dedicated to the world of LEGO and sharing the joy […]
By Nolan P. SmithPhotos by Nolan P. Smith In 2023, we will highlight some of the world’s most haunted places in the world, starting with The Mission Inn in Riverside, California, a historic hotel known for its stunning architecture and luxurious accommodations. But it is also regarded as one of the most haunted places in the state, with a reputation […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor Disneyland Resort in California is in full gear for a historic celebration of its heritage and legacy. This year marks the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company, and Disneyland is celebrating the occasion with a lavish event that is one of the biggest and most spectacular in the theme park’s history. From exclusive merchandise and […]
By Staff Reports Tom Hanks is the latest guest and shares his “last meal” with Mythical Chef Josh Scherer while answering compelling questions about life, death, and how it all connects to his chosen meal. Tom and Mythical Chef Josh discuss Tom getting Covid in Australia (and not telling his kids), loneliness, his connection to Greece, the infamous “Tom Cruise […]
By Staff Reports Top Cow Productions, Inc., the company behind Witchblade, The Darkness, and Cyberforce, announce a new crime/mystery one-shot surrounding the subject of animal rights and environmentalism called, A.R.C. by Matt Hawkins, Paul Feinstein, Ryan Cady, Atilio Rojo, and Troy Peteri and featuring cover art by Stjepan Šejić. A.R.C. Animal Rights Collective, is a concept developed by co-founder of Fine […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor I love classic cartoons: from Transformers and G.I. Joe to Scooby-Doo and Super Friends. But of course, Popeye the Sailor Man is near the top of that list. We don’t get many Popeye action figures these days- Mezco released a few killer One: 12 Collective figures, but that has been it. Now, thanks to Boss […]
By Staff Reports Batman’s rational mind and unparalleled fighting skills are put to the ultimate test when an ancient force threatens his world and everyone he holds dear in Batman: The Doom That Came To Gotham, available to purchase Digitally and on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Blu-ray on March 28, 2023 from Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment. […]
By Nolan P Smith The wrestling world lost one of its brightest stars this month when Jay Briscoe lost his life in a car accident. His daughters were in the car, and were severely injured as well. AEW and Ring of Honor have created a shirt in tribute of Briscoe, with proceeds going to his family. The pro wrestling world […]
By Staff Reports Emerald City Comic Con is returning to the Seattle Convention Center on March 2-5, 2023 to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a robust lineup of special guests, panelists, exhibitors, and more. ECCC today unveiled the 2023 programming slate full of can’t-miss content for every type of pop culture fan along with this year’s vibrant new key art […]
By Staff Reports LatinX in Animation (LXiA), a signature program under the Latino Film Institute (LFI), is excited to open submissions for this year’s Spark Animation Grant. The LXiA Spark Animation Grant, sponsored by Netflix, is a program that supports emerging and independent Latinx animation filmmakers and artists towards the production of an independent animated short film. The goal of […]
By Staff Reports Coming soon from Dark Horse Books is Hans Vogel is Dead Volume 1, the first book in a new trilogy by historian-turned-cartoonist Sierra Barnes (Glory, Ecaterina Teodoroiu). Originally debuting as a webcomic, then on Kickstarter and eventually Cast Iron Books in the UK, this anti-fascist fairytale focuses on the importance of recognizing past wrongs. The first paperback […]
By Staff Reports SQUARE ENIX is pleased to announce that the award-winning Life is Strange 2 will arrive on Nintendo Switch on February 2, 2023. The game is also now available for pre-order on the Nintendo eShop. Experience the critically acclaimed Life is Strange 2 on-the-go for the very first time on Nintendo Switch. Life is Strange 2 is a […]
By Staff Reports A Diamond Select Toys release! The Fellowship continues! Boromir of Gondor joins the quest to Mount Doom in this all new assortment of figures, and he’s pitted against his bane, the Uruk-hai named Lurtz! Each 7-inch figure features over 16 points of articulation as well as interchangeable parts and accessories, and each comes in a full color […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor The Loyal Subjects have created quite the lineup for their BST AXN action figures. Now, with a GameStop exclusive, we get the four TMNT brothers in pixelated paint decos to pay tribute to the iconic arcade game from years past. Today I take a look at Raphael and Michelangelo. Thanks to The Loyal Subjects for […]
By Staff Reports Today is the last day to preorder the new 1/12 scale Epic H.A.C.K.S. Skeletons from Boss Fight Studio! From the Vitruvian H.A.C.K.S. universe, comes the EPIC series – a realm where life is larger and filled with unknown creatures. The first timewarp opened, the Boneyard, is home to some truly terrifying creatures – the Epic skeletons! The […]
By Staff Reports Funko, the world’s largest proprietor of licenses, announced today that its new collectible line, Bitty Pop!, will be on display for the first time at London Toy Fair! Available on Funko.com and on shelves this year, the latest addition to Funko’s extensive range of pop culture products offer fans yet another innovative way to connect with their […]
By Staff Reports BOOM! Studios is thrilled to announce THE SEASONS HAVE TEETH, a brand new 4-issue horror series from Home Sick Pilots writer Dan Watters, Anthony Bourdain’s Hungry Ghosts artist Sebastián Cabrol, coming to a comic shop near you this April. In a drab, colorless world, the seasons bring change. Andrew, a retired conflict photographer, lives a life steeped […]
By Staff Reports Nacelle, the studio behind Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us, The Movies That Made Us, Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History, Mad About You (2019), and Behind The Attraction on Disney+, has struck a deal with Brentwood Television Funnies, to acquire Biker Mice from Mars, with plans to re-introduce the toy line in 2023. In 2022, Nacelle […]
By Staff Reports In celebration of the one-month countdown to the world premiere of Disney100: The Exhibition, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has unveiled 23 “Crown Jewels” from the Walt Disney Archives vault of treasures that will be on display when the exhibition opens February 18, 2023, at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. From live-action to animation and Disney Parks to […]
