Chris Claremont, Gail Simone, Carlos Pacheco, Mike Deodato Jr., Kurt Busiek Among Top Creators To Attend 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Feb. 22-23-24 Scott Lobdell, Arthur Suydam, Mike Grell, Greg Horn Among Nearly 100 In Artist Alley At Oregon Convention Center NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., February 11, 2013 – Chris Claremont (“Uncanny X-Men,” “Spider-Man”), Gail Simone(“Batgirl,” “Firestorm”), Carlos Pacheco (“Green Lantern,” “Wolverine”), Mike Deodato Jr. (“Wonder Woman,” “Batman”) andKurt Busiek (“Astro City,” “Superman”) are a few the top comics creators scheduled to attend next weekend’s inaugural Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Feb. 22-24 at the Oregon Convention Center. The Artist Alley of nearly 100 talented writers and artists complements
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Toy Fair 2013: Hasbro Pre-Toy Fair Press Release
February 7, 2013 Hasbro Showcases Portfolio of Brands and Innovative New Play Experiences at the 110th American International Toy Fair Premier Global Branded Play Company Highlights New Introductions from TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, PLAY-DOH, FURBY and More NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), home to many of the world’s favorite entertainment and playtime brands, will celebrate new initiatives and product launches at the largest toy industry expo in the western hemisphere. Hasbro showcases the new TRANSFORMERS CONSTRUCT-BOTS action figures at the American International Toy Fair in New York. CONSTRUCT-BOTS is the first ever line of TRANSFORMERS figures that kids can customize and
Continue reading‘The Walking Dead,’ Stan Lee Q&A, ‘MTV’s The Real World: Portland Hosted by WWE® Superstar The Miz®,’ Henry Winkler Panels Highlight Programming At Wizard World Portland Comic Con ‘Dean Cain, Morena Baccarin, Other Celebrity Panels, Portfolio Reviews, Creator Q&A’s, James Marsters Concert, Game Demos, Evening Parties, Costume Contests, ‘Kids Day’ at Oregon Convention Center, Feb. 22-24 NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., February 4, 2013 – A wide variety of panels, from sessions with cast members from “MTV’s The Real World,” “The Walking Dead” and The Boondock Saints, to interactive Q&A’s with stars like Henry Winkler, Stan Lee, Dean Cain, Morena Baccarin and others highlight
Continue readingMezco Toyz’s Breaking Bad Reveal And Toy Fair Preview
Mezco Toyz’s “Breaking Bad” Reveal and Toy Fair Preview Includes “Axe Cop” Products, “Thundercats” and More By John Charles New York- Mezco Toyz invited the 50 reporters to their international world headquarters Tuesday for an exclusive preview of the items set to be revealed at Toy Fair next week. Located in a historic Long Island City building that was once a shirt factory and horse stable, Mezco’s HQ is a toy collector’s dream. Life size arms reminiscent of those in Dracula’s castle jut from the walls holding Living Dead Dolls. Toys fill cool modern shelving units and ultra modern sofas
Continue readingFactory Entertainment Announces Game of Thrones® Collectibles License
Factory Entertainment announces Game of Thrones® collectibles license Concord, CA –Factory Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with HBO® (Home Box Office, Inc.) to produce a line of collectibles across several categories from the Emmy® award winning television series Game of Thrones. Products include: Collector Plush –Direwolves, Dragons, Dragon Eggs and other creatures and characters in detailed collector plush form. Throw Pillows – High quality decorative pillows bearing the sigils and mottos of the Great Houses of Westeros. Prop Replicas – Iconic objects and costume elements replicated in exacting detail as quality limited editions. Sculptural Miniatures – Scaled polystone
Continue readingWWE® Superstars John Cena® And Daniel Bryan® To Attend Wizard World Philadelphia
WWE® Superstars John Cena® And Daniel Bryan® To Attend Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con on May 30, June 1, 2013 Duo Continues Run Of Top WWE® Talent At Wizard World Shows In 2013; Join Celebrity Roster With Stan Lee, Summer Glau, William Shatner At Pennsylvania Convention Center NEW YORK, January 31, 2013 – Wizard World has fast become the place for fans to meet top WWE® stars, continuing this May/June with appearances by WWE® Superstars John Cena® and Daniel Bryan® at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Cena will meet fans, sign autographs and pose for photo ops on Thursday, May
Continue readingOfficial Pictures of Hasbro’s Marvel Iron Man 3 Iron Assemblers
Just received this E-mail from Hasbro/HunterPR. Yesterday, Hasbro’s Marvel Iron Man 3 Iron Assemblers 3.75-Inch action figure assortment was announced on USAToday.com. Hasbro is excited to now share with you its official photography for wave 1 of the assortment. The following six action figures are included in wave 1. HASBRO’S MARVEL IRON MAN 3 IRON ASSEMBLERS 3.75-INCH ACTION FIGURES — Wave 1 * Gold/Red * White/Grey * Iron Patriot (Blue/Silver/Red) * War Machine Movie (Black/Silver) * Black/Champagne * Gunmetal MARVEL IRON MAN 3 IRON ASSEMBLERS 3.75-INCH Action Figure Assortment (Approximate Retail Price: $9.99; Ages: 4 & up; Available: Spring 2013) In
Continue readingWWE Superstar Randy Orton to Attend Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con
WWE® Superstar Randy Orton® To Attend Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con on Friday, March 22 Hometown St. Louis Hero Joins Top Celebrities Stan Lee, Dean Cain, Billy Dee Williams And James Marsters At Inaugural “Gateway To The West” Pop Culture Festival At America’s Center NEW YORK and ST. LOUIS, January 16, 2013 – It will be a homecoming for St. Louis native WWE® Superstar Randy Orton® when he attends 2013 Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con on Friday, March 22, at America’s Center. Orton will meet fans, sign autographs and pose for photo-ops in a two-hour appearance from 5:30-7:30p.m. Orton, who earned
Continue readingWWE Superstar The Miz to Appear at 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con
WWE® Superstar The Miz® To Appear At 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con WWE Superstar and Reality Show Icon To Make First Wizard World Stop Feb. 22 NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., January 15, 2013 – WWE® Superstar The Miz® will make his first Wizard World appearance at Portland Comic Con on Friday, Feb. 22, at the Oregon Convention Center. The “Most Must See WWE Superstar” and reality TV star will be on site from 5-7:30 p.m. First introduced to TV audiences as one of the seven strangers on The Real World: Back to New York, The Miz and his outspoken personality have
Continue readingHenry Winkler Added To 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con Celebrity Roster, Feb. 22-23-24
Ayyy! Henry Winkler Added To 2013 Wizard World Portland Comic Con Celebrity Roster, Feb. 22-23-24 ‘Happy Days’ Actor, Successful Producer, Director Joins Standout Field Also Featuring Stan Lee, Bruce Campbell, Morena Baccarin, Dean Cain At Oregon Convention Center NEW YORK and PORTLAND, Ore., January 2, 2013 – After taking the entertainment world by storm in his breakout role as “Fonzie” in the popular sitcom “Happy Days” (1974-84), Henry Winkler established himself as an award-winning producer and director, mixing in a few well-placed acting roles like Scream and Waterboy along the way. Winkler now joins a standout roster of celebrities set to attend next month’s inaugural Wizard World Portland
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