I saw this on Reddit and wanted to share. Someone should get a whole series of patents for iconic toys (I’ve seen the Transformers), and create a framed series, I’d totally hang it up.
Here is a sneak peek at the LEGO The Lord of the Rings figures.
Keep an eye on the website http://thelordoftherings.lego.com for more information!
Toy Sale Boat is all about finding the best deals on toys and there’s no better deal than free! To kick 2012 off right, Toy Sale Boat is hosting a giveaway where one lucky Facebook friend will win a Bowser Building Set from Mario Kart Wii K’NEX.
With these new K’NEX sets, you can build the world of Mario Kart – complete with racers, obstacles and power-ups like mushrooms and stars. The huge track sets are cool, but if you don’t have room for an entire race track and just want the mini-figures, K’NEX has you covered there, too. Mario, Luigi, Yoshi and Bowser are now each sold separately.
If you’re looking for Bowser, you better be willing to hunt. In an entire display of at least 50 mini-figures, K’NEX packed only 2 Bowser Building Sets. There is some good news, however – You can win a free Bowser Building Set if you Like us on Facebook.
Entering is easy; there’s only 2 steps:
1. Like Toy Sale Boat on Facebook.
2. Share this link on Facebook with the following quote in the text field: “Thank you Mario, but our Princess is another castle. If you think finding Princess Peach is difficult, try hunting down the ultra rare Bowser Building Set from Mario Kart Wii K’NEX. Toy Sale Boat is giving away a new Bowser Building Set to one of our Facebook friends. To enter, just Like us on Facebook and share this post. Follow the link to our blog to find out all details.”
You have until 8pm (EST) on Thursday, January 19th (1-19-12) to enter. The winner will be drawn from the list of “Likes” as of 8pm (EST) on 1-19-12. The winner will be asked to provide their name and e-mail address. The winner agrees to have his or her named published.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — After the Cartoon Network debut of their first-ever original television special, The LEGO Group and Lucasfilm will join forces once again to bring LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace to Blu-ray Disc and DVD. Launching on September 16, the 22-minute original standalone special will feature the charm, action and irreverent humor that have become the signature style of LEGO Star Wars animation collaborations and will include five LEGO Star Wars shorts, as well as an exclusive, collectible minifigure.
LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace BD/DVD combo pack is available now for pre-order exclusively at WalMart.com.
…continue reading LEGO STAR WARS: The Padawan Menace Animated Special Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD
The Steel City Con (a.k.a The Pittsburgh Toy Show) starts Friday through Sunday. The show is mostly made up of toy vendors selling a variety of action figures, trains, comics, and some very rare items. I will be attending the show, and covering it for the site on Saturday. Some of the celebrity guests include Jeremy Bulloch, Torrie Wilson, and Don Stark from That ’70s Show. If you are planning on attending look for me! I love meeting readers of the site.
For more information you can visit the official site at SteelCityCon.com
Marvel Entertainment and The LEGO Group Announce Strategic Relationship in Construction Toy Category
Two of the world’s most iconic brands are joining forces as The LEGO Group, world leader in high quality construction toys, and Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a global character -based entertainment company, announced a wide ranging strategic licensing deal. Through the multi-year agreement starting as of January 1st, 2012, Marvel has granted LEGO Group the rights to develop a distinct Marvel branded construction toy collection — LEGO SUPER HEROES — which will bring the characters, vehicles and action of Marvel’s renowned universe to the world of LEGO® build-and-play adventure. The LEGO SUPER HEROES Marvel collection’s initial construction sets, minifigures and buildable characters are scheduled to launch in May of 2012.
Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) with DC Entertainment (DCE) and The LEGO Group announced today the extension of their successful partnership to translate some of the world’s most popular DC Comics Super Heroes into the world of LEGO® build-and-play adventures with LEGO DC Universe SUPER HEROES. The multi-year licensing agreement grants the world leader in high quality construction toys access to the entire library of DC Comics characters and stories to inspire LEGO building fun. Construction sets, minifigures and buildable characters and creatures inspired by the universe of DC Comics are slated to launch in January 2012.
…continue reading Construction Toys Based on the Universe of DC Comics Super Heroes Slated for 2012
Amid highest anticipation, we are more than proud to announce our most exciting & unique collaboration with our long-term partner Sideshow Collectibles on the Star Wars Saga! Fans can get the first glimpse of our DX Bespin Luke Skywalker Collectible Figure at the Sideshow’s booth (# 1929) at San Diego Comic-Con soon!
…continue reading Sideshow Collectibles & Hot Toys – Star Wars Collaboration
Mezco Toyz thrilled fans of ThunderCats this year at the world famous New York International Toy Fair this year when they announced they would be making the first ever Mega Scale Lion-O ThunderCats action figure.
This mega-scale figure measures over 20 inches tall from the tip of his upraised, extended sword to the soles of his Thunderian boots.
Featuring 7 points of articulation this mega figure is superbly detailed, perfectly capturing not only the iconic look of Lion-O as he appeared in the classic television series, but the essence, of Lion-O as he proudly raises the mystic Sword of Omens towards the heavens and roars out “Thundercats, Ho!” He comes complete with his impressive Claw Shield and a removable mystic Sword Of Omens.
…continue reading Mezco and MTV team Up For Amazing Lion-O ThunderCats MTV Geek Giveaway
