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.

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Mattel wanted us to check out the DC Universe figures in the 16th Series. These are in stores now, and if you collect them all, you can build a huge Bane!
Click below to check out my review and pics.
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Saving the day, protecting the public, and performing acts of greatness is a typical day of a superhero’s life. Visually watching a superhero on screen is exciting, but its not enough. Music and sound play an important role in enhancing the drama and emotion of a scene. Television and film have produced numerous memorable superhero themes. Browsing YouTube I identified the Essential Seven Superhero Music Themes:

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We knew Transformers 3 was filming in DC, so today I made it my mission to see Optimus Prime and get a picture with him before they left town. DCist.com posted a schedule of street closings for filming, but since the accident between Bumblebee and a DC cop, all bets were off and the schedule had been re-arranged. I had to find Optimus on my own, its not as easy as you’d think…. …continue reading How I Met Optimus Prime

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We stopped by the red carpet opening of Spike Mendelsohn’s WE THE PIZZA, opening on Capitol Hill next week to try out some of their fresh, high-end pizza, and new beer. (Try the exclusive WE THE BEER)
Pics below
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Continuing our late breaking coverage of the Martian attack on Washington DC, we catch up with the Martian Soldier hitting up the Washington Monument. Things aren’t looking pretty. Click below for a bunch of pictures of the Hot Toys Mars Attacks! collectables. Available from HollywoodHeroes.com.
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Hot Wheels joined in on the April Fools Day gags with the announcement of the Hot Wheels Wonder Woman Invisible Jet on their Facebook page.

I just recently got the Mars Attacks Martian Ambassador from Hot Toys. With tons of detailing and fantastic posing options, this is a fine collectable. I had to document his tour of destruction, check out my pics… …continue reading Martian Ambassador Lands in DC