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Archive: July 6, 2008 to July 15, 2008

Four Horsemen: Store Horsemen Update

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0708_4h1_icon.jpgThe Four Horsemen have sent word that their Anitherian Nine sets and the "pink elephant" action figures are nearly sold out of their Store Horsemen web store.


[Updated 7/06/2008]

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Star Wars Droid Factory 2-Packs

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0708_droid1_icon.jpgHasbro has sent more details about their Star Wars Droid Factory action figure two-packs, which are available now at Wal-Mart stores. (This news item has 12 pictures.)


[Updated 7/06/2008]

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Thor Helmet & Hammer, 4-LOM & Indy ArtFX, Marvel Tshirts at Urban-Collector

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/urbancollector.gifOnline retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including a life-size Thor helmet, a life-size Thor hammer replica, Star Wars and Indiana Jones statues from ArtFX, t-shirts of Marvel characters, and more.


[Updated 7/06/2008]

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Four Horsemen's Comic-Con Exclusives

http://www.toymania.com/columns/profiles/images/4horsemenicon.gifThe Four Horsemen have announced three versions of the Time Keeper action figure, to be available at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con.


[Updated 7/06/2008]

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CustomCon 20: Day One

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/cc20logo1.gifThe first day of CustomCon 20 is now online.


[Updated 7/08/2008]

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DC Direct Arrivals Update

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dcd_logo.jpgAn update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.


[Updated 7/08/2008]

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Todd McFarlane Update: July 7

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe July 7, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 7/09/2008]

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CustomCon 20: Day Two

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/cc20logo1.gifThe second day of CustomCon 20 is now online.


[Updated 7/09/2008]

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CustomCon 20: Day Three

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/cc20logo1.gifThe third day of CustomCon 20 is now online.


[Updated 7/10/2008]

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Halo 3, Costumes, Warcraft, Call of Duty at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including licensed Halloween costumes (Batman, Hellboy, etc), Call of Duty action figures, an 18-inch Master Chief from Halo 3, and more.


[Updated 7/10/2008]

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Toy Recalls for Week of July 7

http://www.toymania.com/logos/cpsc_logo.jpgThere have been too many toy recalls to keep up with lately, so here's a quick summary of what has been recalled recently.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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CustomCon 20: Day Four

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/cc20logo1.gifThe fourth day of CustomCon 20 is now online.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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The Dark Knight Boutique at Kmart

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifKmart stores will have special displays to promote the new Batman film. The displays should be near the front of the stores.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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CustomCon 20: Day Five

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/cc20logo1.gifThe fifth day of CustomCon 20 is now online.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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Hellboy II, Captain America Shields at Alter Ego Comics

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/alteregobutton1.gifOnline retailer Alter Ego Comics has a variety of new toys and collectibles in stock and available for pre-order, including prop replicas from Hellboy II, two different Captain America Shields, DC Direct action figures, and more.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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DC Comics at Comic-Con 2008

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dclogo2005plain.jpgDC Comics has announced which staff members and freelancers will be appearing at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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July 2008 Hasbro Star Wars Q&A (Part One)

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifAnswers from Hasbro to three questions about their Star Wars product lines.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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Green Lantern, SW Mighty Muggs, Spawn Classics at YouBuyNow.com

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/youbuynow120x60.gifOnline retailer YouBuyNow.com has many new items in stock and available for pre-ordering, such as DC Direct Green Lantern action figures, Star Wars Mighty Muggs, tshirts based on Star Trek and Star Wars, and more.


[Updated 7/11/2008]

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DC Comics Caps from New Era

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dclogo2005plain.jpgNeed Batman on your head? New Era Cap is about to come to your rescue!


[Updated 7/14/2008]

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Todd McFarlane Update: July 14

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/toddwhite_tn.jpgThe July 14, 2008 issue of The Todd McFarlane Update free email newsletter from McFarlane Toys.


[Updated 7/14/2008]

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Comic Con Exclusive Hot Wheels Batman 3-pack

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0708_ccbat1_icon.jpgPictures from Mattel of their 2008 Comic-Con International exclusive Hot Wheels Batman 3-pack.


[Updated 7/15/2008]

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Halo 3, Frazetta, Watchmen, Beetlejuice at Urban-Collector

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/urbancollector.gifOnline retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including a Halo 3 sword replica, an 18-inch Halo 3 figure, a Frazetta Sun God statue, and more.


[Updated 7/15/2008]

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Toy-Related Panels at Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/sdcc_logo_tn.jpgA listing of the toy-related discussion panels at the 2008 San Diego Comic-Con International.


[Updated 7/15/2008]

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