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Archive: July 21, 2004 to July 29, 2004

Bandai at San Diego Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_bandaisd_icon.jpgBandai will be showcasing their new toys and home entertainment at the 2004 San Diego Comic-Con International.


[Updated 7/21/2004]

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Spotlight: Yamato Batman Series 2

http://www.toymania.com/columns/spotlight/images/yb8th.jpgRTM examines the second series of Batman action figures from Yamato.


[Updated 7/21/2004]

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Transformers Conv: July 31 - Aug 1

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifThe 2004 Official Transformers Collectors Convention will be in Chicago from July 31st to August 1st.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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July 27: Dynamic Forces on QVCUK

http://www.toymania.com/logos/dfnewlogo.jpgDynamic Forces will be appearing on QVCUK on July 27, 2004.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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Live Action Transformers Movie

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/hasbro_logo_tn.gifSteven Spielberg will be the Executive Producer of a live-action Transformers movie from DreamWorks and Paramount - the film should be released in the summer of 2006.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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Teenie Beanie Babies at McDonald's

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_mcdbean1_icon.jpgMcDonald's is offering Ty Teenie Beanie Babies in their Happy Meals from July 23rd to August 19th, 2004.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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New Arrivals at Big Bad Toy Store

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/bbts150x75.jpgOnline retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items in stock.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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DC Direct Arrivals Update

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/dcdirect_logo_tn.gifAn update on which DC Direct products are shipping in the coming weeks.


[Updated 7/27/2004]

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City of Heroes HeroClix Figure

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids and NCsoft are teaming up to create a limited edition HeroClix figure based on the game City of Heroes.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Inkworks: Serenity Trading Cards

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifInkworks has announced that they will be creating trading cards based on Joss Whedon's film Serenity in 2005.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Marvel Milestones: Daredevil Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_dd_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new statue in their Marvel Milestones series.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Marvel Universe: Doc Ock Bust

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_ock_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new mini-bust in their Marvel Universe series.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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June 2004 eBay Toys Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the toys category, based on auctions in June 2004.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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DST: Pat Lee Busts, Statues

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_patlee_icon.jpgDiamond Select Toys announces that they will be making busts and statues based on original concepts from artist Pat Lee.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Ultimate Mr. Fantastic Bust

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_mrf_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new mini-bust in their Marvel Ultimates series.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Modern Era X-Men: Professor X Statue

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_prof_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new medium sized statue in their Modern Era X-Men series.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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June 2004 eBay Action Figures Barometer

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/ebay_logo.gifeBay has compiled several "top ten" lists in the action figures category, based on auctions in June 2004.


[Updated 7/28/2004]

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Shrek 2 Cine-Manga from TOKYOPOP

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tokyopop_logo.jpgTOKYOPOP and Dreamworks will be publishing Cine-Manga based on Shrek 2 in November 2004.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Pirates of the Spanish Main

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/wizkids_logo.jpgWizKids has released their new constructible strategy game, Pirates of the Spanish Main.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Alien vs. Predator Motion Globe

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_avp_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces a new motion globe, this one based on the Alien vs. Predator movie.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Army of Darkness Trading Cards

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_px_aodtc_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is offering a series of trading cards based on the Army of Darkness comic books and movies.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Monty Python Albatross Plush

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_px_alba_icon.jpgDiamond Comics is offering an exclusive Albatross Plush toy from the Monty Python series.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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DST: Linsner's Dawn Ornament

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_dst_dawn_icon.jpgDiamond Select announces an ornament based on Joseph Michael Linsner's Dawn.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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LOTR Barbie Preorders at AFX

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/afxbutton.gifAction Figure Xpress is now taking preorders for two new Lord of the Rings Barbie collector dolls.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Free Shipping for Super Beaker

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0704_beakerbox_icon.jpgPalisades Toys is offering free shipping for a month on their Super Beaker action figure, which cleared customs a week after it was supposed to be available at the San Diego Comic-Con.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Aug 15: Tamagotchi Connection Launches

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tamaconn_logosm.jpgBandai is set to launch their next generation of Tamagotchi in the US on August 15th. Nearly one million units have been sold in Japan in just five months.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Rising Stars of Manga Update

http://www.toymania.com/logos/tokyopop_logo.jpgTOKYOPOP has signed book deals with two of the winners of the Rising Stars of Manga 3 competition.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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Marvel Reports 2004 Q2 Results

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marvel_logo_tn.gifMarvel Enterprises reports on their second Quarter 2004 financial results, including details about Toy Biz and their upcoming films.


[Updated 7/29/2004]

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