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November 2007 Archive

Halo Exclusive Camouflage Figure Sneaks Up Online
McFarlane Toys is offering an exclusive figure for their soon to-be-released line of action figures based on the Halo video game series. The Halo Active Camouflage Spartan figure is ... Read More

Wednesday November 28, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
A Hybrid That's Not Safe for the Environment
NECA has released packaged images of figures from their action figure line based on the new movie Aliens Versus Predator: Requiem, which hits theater this Christmas. Expect these figures ... Read More

Sunday November 25, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
The Story of the First Transformers
I posted a new article today detailing the history of the very first Transformers. If you think Transformers started in 1984 with Optimus Prime and Megatron, you've got a ... Read More

Saturday November 24, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Black Friday Surprises, Courtesy of Gentle Giant
2007 has been a busy and expensive year for Gentle Giant collectors. Between convention and website exclusives, collectors hoping to have everything for their Star Wars, Harry Potter, or ... Read More

Wednesday November 21, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
The WWE Elimination Chamber: Is Bigger Better?
Go into most action figure aisles this year and you'll see a humongous box among the wrestling action figures. It's the WWE Official Scale Ring Series 3 Elimination Chamber, ... Read More

Saturday November 17, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
I...am...a Beowolf action figure!
Today, Robert Zemeckis's epic film Beowolf hits theaters. The summer blockbuster season may be over, but keep in mind, the last two months of the year have previously been ... Read More

Friday November 16, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Star Wars Action Figures, and the Twelve that Started it All
2007 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Star Wars. Hasbro is celebrating in a big way with their 30th Anniversary Collection of Star Wars action figures. But sometimes, it's ... Read More

Sunday November 11, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Mattel's Recall and the Action Figure Industry
Earlier this week, Mattel issued even more recalls. It's important to keep in mind that not every toy made by Mattel is involved in the recall, but since lead ... Read More

Saturday November 10, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Shockwave "Busts" into Transformers High-End Collectibles
Diamond Select Toys have revealed information on the upcoming Shockwave bust for their Transformers line of statues and busts. It's sculpted by Art Asylum, stands six inches tall, and ... Read More

Tuesday November 6, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Christmas Comes Early...Oh, the Horror!
It's kind of scary to hear Christmas music playing in department stores the moment Halloween is over. But what's even scarier is a new series of action figures from ... Read More

Saturday November 3, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)
Halloween is Over, but the Spooktacular Continues
If you haven't been following Sideshow Collectibles' website, you'd better start paying attention. During the course of the week, they've been giving away several prizes. Some of the ... Read More

Friday November 2, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

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