Action-Packed Blasters Feature Innovative Smart Stick™ System for the Ultimate Active-Play Experience EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Mattel brings new style and attitude to active play with BOOMco.™, a ground-breaking innovation in blaster technology. Only BOOMco.™ uses Smart Stick™, a cutting-edge dart and target system that’s paired with amped-up blasters to bring kids the ultimate in… Read More “I joined S.H.I.E.L.D. to protect people.” Marvel Studios’ latest superhero hit – Captain America: The Winter Soldier has already started landing in theatres around the world and has took the top box office spot in many opening countries! In this exciting film, Captain America has joined S.H.I.E.L.D. and teamed up with Black Widow and Falcon… Read More Coming this May the 4th! Fans of all ages will learn about every LEGO® Star Wars® set released while exploring the updated cross-sections that expose the inner workings of larger-piece sets such as the Death Star or Millennium Falcon. The updated “Beyond the Bricks” chapter goes behind-the-scenes to take a look at how LEGO sets… Read More Today Mattel updated fans with details on how to score their MOTUC 2014 chase figures of Loo-Kee and Kowl: Last year we introduced the first ever MOTUC “chase” figure, Spirit of Hordak™. Fans never knew when he would pop up for sale, adding even more excitement to toy collecting. This year we’ve got the perfect… Read More Iconic “Floating” 40-Foot Tall Mt. Cavora Featured in New Water Park Presented by Cartoon Network CARLSBAD, Calif. (April 3, 2014) – Who says moving mountains isn’t possible?  LEGOLAND® California Resort took on that challenge by bringing one of the largest features of the new LEGO® Legends of Chima Water Park presented by Cartoon Network to… Read More ATHENS, Georgia – A record 46 recipients of the University of Georgia’s 73rd Annual Peabody Awards were announced today on CBS THIS MORNING and www.peabodyawards.com. The winners, chosen by the Peabody board from almost 1,100 entries, comprise the best in electronic media for the year 2013. The latest Peabody recipients include a pair of high-profile… Read More Introducing… Fabrikations from Funko! Fabrikations is an exciting new line of 6” soft sculpted figures. Each figure features a rotating head and vinyl accessories. These soft sculpted figures were created with the collector in mind. Each Fabrikation Soft Sculpture is filled with a dense foam to achieve a high-end lush feel. In addition, each Fabrikation… Read More Bookstore and library events to be held October 11, 2014   Glendale, CA., April 3, 2014 – Disney Publishing Worldwide and its publishing partners announced today the third annual Star Wars Reads Day to be held this October 11, 2014.  Last year, Star Wars authors and costumed volunteers participated in over 2,000 Star Wars Reads… Read More SPRING CLEANING SALE – PRICES REDUCED ON 7000+ ITEMS! Each of the three lists contains a variety of highlighted items as well as links to the full 7000+ item clearance menus. Part 1 contains Transforming Toys, Star Wars and GI Joe figures, Part 2 has figures from DC and Marvel, and Part 3 is full… Read More CONTINUING GUILLERMO DEL TORO AND CHUCK HOGAN’S ACCLAIMED VAMPIRE EPIC!   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR —As the world gears up for the premiere of the new FX television program adapting the original novel trilogy The Strain, Dark Horse announces The Night Eternal, the third comics chapter of this ongoing vampire epic, adapted by David Lapham and Mike… Read More “You know NOTHING Jon Snow!” – Everyone on Game of Thrones Today we continue to take a look at the first wave of Dark Horse Comics 7″ Game of Thrones figures based on the characters in the HBO series.    Yesterday we looked at Daeneryes Targereyn, and today we look at the bastard son of… Read More  Mega Bloks partners with Toys”R”Us Canada and local autism groups to raise funds and awareness MONTREAL, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – To help launch Autism Awareness month, MEGA Brands Inc. (TSX: MB) announced today that it has partnered with Autism Speaks Canada, major toy retailer, Toys”R”Us Canada, and local autistic groups to launch three exciting… Read More