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Archive: July 10, 2009 to July 17, 2009

Enterbay Jay Chou, Star Trek Colognes, Tonner Harry Potter at Urban-Collector

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/ucNewspost-Iconwee.gifOnline retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including Tonner Harry Potter Dolls (Dumbledore and Bellatrix Lestrange) Star Trek colognes, 1/6 scale figures from Enterbay, and more.


[Updated 7/10/2009]

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Toy Recalls for Week of July 6

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 7/10/2009]

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GI Joe Movie Charity Premiere

http://www.toymania.com/logos/hasbrologo.jpgHasbro is hosting a charity premiere of the GI Joe movie on August 3, 2009.


[Updated 7/10/2009]

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August 6-9: Chicago Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/logos/wwchi.jpgThe annual Wizard World Chicago convention is once again the Chicago Comic-Con. 2009's show will be held August 6 to 9.


[Updated 7/10/2009]

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Contest: Design a GI Joe Action Figure

http://www.toymania.com/logos/hasbrologo.jpgHasbro has launched a contest on their official GI Joe web site - you can design a new GI Joe character, with 39 of those characters being made (with the designer's faces) into one-of-a-kind action figures.


[Updated 7/10/2009]

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Adventure Kartel, Freddy Krueger, Hot Toys Wolverine 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 a Wolverine from Hot Toys, the stylized Freddy Krueger figure, the 12-inch Adventure Kartel Boiler Zomb action figure, and more.


[Updated 7/14/2009]

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Hasbro Rolls Out GI Joe Movie Toys

http://www.toymania.com/logos/hasbrologo.jpgA summary from Hasbro of their "G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra" movie toys.


[Updated 7/14/2009]

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A Hallmark Moment for Marvel

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/marvel_logo_tn.gifMarvel and Hallmark have signed a licensing deal which includes greeting cards and party goods.


[Updated 7/14/2009]

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twitter-me-a-qee at San Diego Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0709_twqee2_icon.jpgTOY2R is holding a unique promotion at the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con International - follow them on Twitter to find out where to find them giving away free Qees at the convention.


[Updated 7/14/2009]

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Transformers Alternity Bumblebee, Soul of Chogokin 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 two versions of the Transformers Alternity Bumblebee, several Soul of Chogokin releases, a new Hot Toys Batman figure, and more.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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Mezco's San Diego Comic-Con Checklist & Coupon

http://www.toymania.com/logos/mezco_logo.jpgMezco Toyz has has released a handy checklist of their San Diego Comic-Con exclusives and a coupon code for their Mezco Direct site.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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Doctor Who/Torchwood Action Figures at Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifUnderground Toys will be selling exclusive Doctor Who and Torchwood action figures at the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con International convention.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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Mezco Toys Relaunches Family Guy

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0709_fg1_icon.jpgMezco Toys is relaunching their Family Guy toys with mini-figures and 6-inch action figures.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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"Insight:" Hasbro Action Figure Photography Book

http://www.toymania.com/logos/hasbrologo.jpgHasbro is releasing "Insight:" - a book featuring action figure photography by Gianni Lopergolo. You can buy the book at the Hasbro Toy Shop booth at the San Diego Comic-Con, or online at HasbroToyShop.com.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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Mez-Itz Art Show at Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/logos/mezco_logo.jpgMezco Toyz is bringing an art show to Comic-Con - see 60 custom Mez-Itz on display.


[Updated 7/16/2009]

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Black Widow Bishoujo, Hot Toys Wolverine, Iron Man Mark II Statue at Urban-Collector

http://www.toymania.com/centralad/ucNewspost-Iconwee.gifOnline retailer Urban-Collector has a variety of new arrivals in stock and available for pre-ordering, including the Marvel Black Widow Bishoujo statue and Iron Man Mark II statue from Kotobukiya, the 12-inch Wolverine from Hot Toys, oodles of DC Direct, and more.


[Updated 7/17/2009]

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Toy Recalls for Week of July 13

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 7/17/2009]

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Yamato Hosts Luis Royo at Comic-Con

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/megaphone_icon.gifLuis Royo will be appearing at the Yamato USA booth at the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con International. Four autograph sessions are scheduled.


[Updated 7/17/2009]

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Jun Planning USA: LaLa Pullip Doll

http://www.toymania.com/news/images/0709_pullip_icon.jpgJun Planning USA is bringing a limited edition Pullip doll to the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con International.


[Updated 7/17/2009]

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