Mezco Toyz Presents Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 8″ Plush Scott and Ramona Mezco Toyz creates 8inch plush figures of Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers, based on the characters from the upcoming Universal Studios movie “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”, due August 2010. Meet charming and jobless Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera); a bass guitarist for garage band Sex Bob-omb. The 22-year-old has just met the girl of his dreams…literally. The only catch to winning Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead)? Her seven evil exes are coming to kill him. Genre-smashing filmmaker Edgar Wright (“Hot Fuzz”, “Shaun of the Dead”) tells the
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Mezco and DC Join Forces
Mezco Toyz To Create Mez-Itz Line For DC Comics Universe New York- Mezco Toyz is proud to announce that is has signed a deal with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Comics, to create Mez-Itz, Mezco’s signature designer vinyl brand. The deal gives Mezco Toyz full access to the massive DC Universe of characters as well as specific movies, including world-famous superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and the vast array of villains associated with these iconic heroes. The first characters to be revealed to the public will be Batman and The Joker. The Dark
Continue readingHasbro News: Transformers & Star Wars Promotions
Just received this E-mail from Hasbro/Hunter PR: We are excited to announce the launch of two great, new Hasbro ‘Summer Savings’ promotions for our TRANSFORMERS and STAR WARS brands. Starting today, through July 31, 2010, when you purchase $25 or more of select Hasbro TRANSFORMERS or STAR WARS products, you will receive product of $25 value FREE! In Hasbro’s “TRANSFORMERS Double Your Action Giveaway,” when consumers purchase $25 or more of select Hasbro TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN product, they will get three (3) TRANSFORMERS Deluxe Class figures free! For more information visit http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/en_US/discover/transformers-toy-giveaway Also, Hasbro’s “STAR WARS Free Gear
Continue readingIDW Publishing and Hasbro bring Transformers and G.I. Joe Comics to the iPad
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IDW Publishing and Hasbro bring Transformers and G. I. Joe Comics to the iPad™ “Storefront” applications debut as top downloads on iPad™ Free apps include three free comics each San Diego, CA (May 17, 2010) – IDW Publishing and Hasbro are proud to announce that TRANSFORMERS Comics and G.I. JOE Comics applications are available now on the Apple iPad. Taking full advantage of the iPad’s full-screen, full-color capabilities, the apps will offer the next level of reading experience to fans. The free IDW iPad storefront apps each include three free comics with the initial download, and offer
Continue readingNew Transformers Toy Images
Hasbro/Hunter PR have given ASM a plethora of pictures of upcoming Transformers figures, both in and out of packaging. From “Power Core Combiners” to “Generations”, from “Hunt for the Decepticons” to “War for Cybertron”, we got fresh pictures! Check out some samples below, then go to our full gallery for the pictures!
Continue readingNew Marvel Toy Images
Hasbro/Hunter PR have given ASM a boatload of pictures of Marvel toys, both in and out of packaging. From current Iron Man to Spider-Man, from Super Hero Squad to Secret Wars, we got pictures! Check out a few samples below, then go to our full gallery for the pictures!
Continue readingNew Star Wars Toy Images
Hasbro/Hunter PR have given ASM a cornucopia of pictures of current and upcoming Star Wars figures, both in and out of packaging. From current Clone Wars to upcoming Galactic Battle, from upcoming Vintage figures to role-play items, pictures abound! Check out some samples below, then go to our full gallery for the pictures!
Continue readingWin Tickets to Star Wars Celebration V!
Just got an E-mail from Hunter PR: Hello STAR WARS Fans! It is time to hit your local retail aisles! Purchase specially marked STAR WARS products for a chance to instantly win a pair of VIP tickets to STAR WARS Celebration V in Orlando, Florida – worth over $600! Between now and July 26th, look inside STAR WARS Droid Factory Figures, Battle Packs, Comic Packs and Starfighter Vehicles featuring the attached sticker to see if you’re a winner. (No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited) For more information, including all of the benefits of a VIP ticket and complete rules, please
Continue readingHasbro Reveals Transformers Hall of Fame’s Inaugural Members
From Hasbro and Hunter PR: HASBRO REVEALS TRANSFORMERS HALL OF FAME’S INAUGURAL MEMBERS TRANSFORMERS Fans May Participate in Selecting One Additional Robot to Join Hall of Fame’s 2010 Class Pawtucket, R.I. (May 10, 2010) — After more than 25 years of “MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE” action, Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) is launching the TRANSFORMERS Hall of Fame that will honor those influential in creating and building this iconic entertainment brand as well as actual “ROBOTS IN DISGUISE.” In 2010, Hasbro will induct four individuals into the TRANSFORMERS Hall of Fame who helped shape the global entertainment brand that has
Continue readingStar Wars Vintage Collection Logo
Hasbro/Hunter PR were nice enough to pass along the new logo for the upcoming Vintage Collection toy line. Looks snazzy, doesn’t it? Reminder — questions for Hasbro’s Star Wars Team are due 11:59pm ET, this Thursday, May 6! Go to this post for more info:
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