Sideshow Collectibles: Wyatt Earp Edition Size
The edition size for the exclusive version of Sideshow Collectibles' Six Gun Legends Wyatt Earp Premium Format Figure has been set at only 200 pieces worldwide. If you missed out on the exclusive, you'll be glad to know the regular edition of this iconic historical figure is still available. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Uruk-Hai LSB's Numbers Revealed
Sideshow has announced the edition sizes of both the regular and the exclusive version of their Lord Of The Rings The Uruk-Hai Legendary Scale Bust. The exclusive version will see a limited run of only 100 pieces worldwide and the regular edition is limited to only 350 pieces. While both versions are currently sold out, collectors that missed out may still have some luck by jumping on the Wait Lists. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Abomination's Spinning Like Crazy
The product page for Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Premium Format Abomination figure has been updated with the Sideshow 360 QTVR feature. Haven't ordered yours yet? Better hurry up, there are less than 70 left available! Full Report
Bowen Designs: Hulk Statues Are Up!
Sideshow has opened the pre-order for three amazing Bowen Designs Marvel Comics Hulk statues. Follow these links to check out the Retro Grey Hulk, Planet Hulk, and Maestro Hulk polystone statues. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 2009 SDCC Exclusives Revealed!
Sideshow Collectibles has announced all of their 2009 San Diego Comic con exclusives. Head on over to take a peek at the The Dead Subject 16566: The Butcher 12" figure, 'Mount Doom' - Frodo and Sam Lord Of The Rings diorama, the Gunmetal Grey version of Hot Toys' Iron Man Mark III, the Crimson version of the 12" G.I. Joe Cobra Commander figure, Medicom Toy Corporation's Runaway Brain Mickey Mouse Oversize VCD, and the Mort - Black and White Edition vinyl figure. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Man-Thing Is Up!
The pre-order for the Marvel Comics The Man-Thing Comiquette is now open. Follow the above link over to Sideshow Collectibles to check out this mad-crazy-cool statue! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Captain America's Shield Is Up!
Sideshow has opened the pre-order for the latest addition to Museum Replicas' 1/1 scale Marvel Comics prop replica collection. Follow this link to gran the 1940's version of Captain America's Shield prop replica! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 2009 SDCC Exclusive Dead Figure
The preview page for this year's San Diego Comic Con exclusive Dead figure has gone up on Sideshow's site. Follow this link to take a peek at the Subject 16566: The Butcher 1/6 scale figure and keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link to the Attendee pre-order on May 7th at 10AM PDT, and the non-attendee pre-order on May 8th at 10AM PDT. Full Report
Mattel: Star Trek Press Release
Sure, we know there's a big blockbuster coming out tomorrow, but secretly we know fanboys worldwide are holding their breath for what we all expect to be the biggest ride of the summer. Obviously, we're talking about J.J. Abrams' Star Trek reboot. With that in mind, click through to check out what Mattel has cooking for this summer's biggest feature film spectacular. Full Report
Photo Archive: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Deadpool
Our "Marvel Mania" theme continues in today's Photo Archive update featuring the final figure in the X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie series wave from Hasbro. This movie version of Deadpool bears little resemblance to the popular comic book mutant mercenary (he actually looks more like a little-known character named Grips...anyone else remember him?), but that doesn't stop him from being a nice figure all his own. Full Report
Hasbro: Walmart Exclusive Rise Of Cobra Two Packs
Images have surfaced of three 'off camera' G.I. Joe: Rise Of Cobra two packs. The sets, which include Shockblast Vs. Night Creeper, Gung Ho Vs. Copperhead, and Tunnel Rat Vs. Monkey Wrench, will be available exclusively at Walmart. Click the thumbnails above to check them out. Full Report
Photo Archive: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Wolverine
Continuing the "Marvel Mania" countdown to X-Men Origins: Wolverine! Today's Photo Archive update features one of the latest action figures by Hasbro. He's been beaten, betrayed, and backed into a corner...and now the newly-rebuilt Wolverine is out looking for revenge! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Speaking Of The Dead...
Sideshow Collectibles has released a teaser video that reveals the next figure in The Dead line. Follow this link to check out the San Diego Comic Con Butcher figure video teaser. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Dead Update
Our Sideshow Collectibles The Dead Photo Archive is once again completely caught up. Follow the link above to take a peek at Subject 138: The Street Prophet and Subject 2221: The Harbringer. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Second Chance For Iron Man
The exclusive version of the 1/4 scale Classic Iron Man is up for Second Chance. If you have missed out previously, now is your chance to get this great addition to Sideshow Collectibles' 1/4 scale Marvel Comics Avengers series. Full Report
MattyCollector.com Release Date Updates
Mattel sent out word on the latest release dates for their MattyCollector.com site, as well as some photos of upcoming DC Comics super hero toys. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Universe Update
We've just added the figures from Series 7 of Mattel's DC Universe Classics to our Photo Archive. Follow these links to check out the Ocean Warrior Aquaman, Big Barda, Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Captain Cold, The Flash, Kid Flash, and Collect & Connect Atom Smasher figures. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: She-Hulk & Mystique Revealed!
The latest episode of Sideshow Collectibles' Sideshow TV features a special feature on Comic Artist and designer Adam Hughes that includes the first full sized shots of the next figure two pieces in the Comiquette collection. Follow the above link to check out the Adam Hughes designed, Tim Miller sculpted She-Hulk and Mystique Marvel Comics Comiquette statues by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
Photo Archive: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Sabretooth
"Marvel Mania" continues the countdown to X-Men Origins: Wolverine! Check out today's Photo Archive update featuring one of the latest action figures by Hasbro. The deadly assassin known as Sabretooth is hunting down his former teammates...but what is his ultimate goal? Find out Friday! Full Report
Photo Archive: Sideshow's 1/6 Scale Dr. René Belloq Figure
We've just added the latest addition to Sideshow Collectibles' Indiana Jones Collection to our Photo Archive. Follow this link to check out the exclusive version of the 1/6 scale Dr. René Belloq figure and Idol Chamber Environment set. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Exclusive Ghostbuster Minimates
Gamers looking to pick up the Slimer edition of the upcoming Ghostbusters video game will include a slimer mini-bust sculpted by original movie sculptor Steve Johnson, an electronic lights & sounds Ecto 1 Key Chain, and an exclusive set of Diamond Select Toys' Ghostbusters: The Video Game Minimates. Follow this link to check out images of the four exclusive ghouls. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth
Entertainment Earth's thirteenth anniversary sale is coming to a close today. Follow this link to get in on the
McFarlane Toys Announces New Football Line
McFarlane Toys' Sports Picks figure collection has revealed its latest addition. Follow this link to check out the upcoming College Football Collection Series 1. This line, which will hit shelves in August, will include figures based of the following pros in their collegiate gear: Tom Brady (University of Michigan Wolverines), Ray Lewis (University of Miami Hurricanes), Peyton Manning (University of Tennessee Volunteers), Adrian Peterson (University of Oklahoma Sooners), Hines Ward (University of Georgia Bulldogs), and JaMarcus Russell (Louisiana State University Tigers). Full Report
Photo Archive: Kotobukiya's Ani-Statues
Our Photo Archive visits, for the first time, Kotobukiya's Ani-Statue collection. Click the following links to take a peek at the Kannagi -Crazy Shrine Maidens- Zange Chan, the To Aru Majutsu No Index- Kuroko Shirai, and the ToHeart 2 Another Days - Kōsaka Tamaki PVC statues. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys' Thirty-fifth Q&A
The latest edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A. This time out, they address their Indiana Jones, Transformers, and Back To The Future lines, as well as address the process of producing toys and the chances of a Twin Peaks line of collectibles. follow this link to find out more. Full Report
Photo Archive: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Logan
"Marvel Mania" returns today as we kick off a countdown to the eagerly-anticipated X-Men Origins: Wolverine! Check out today's Photo Archive update featuring one of the latest action figures by Hasbro. This figure of Logan is from a time when he was at peace with the world and his enemies were nowhere in sight....or so he thought. Full Report
Photo Archive: Watchmen - Rorschach
Today's Photo Archive update features the latest Watchmen 1:6 scale action figure by DC Direct. Always ready to deal his special brand of justice, this version of Rorschach comes loaded with accessories and makes a great addition to the line. Full Report
A Closer Look At The Wyatt Earp Premium Format Figure
Accurately based on one of the most iconic real-world characters in America's Old West history, Wyatt Earp stood for truth and justice. In his 80 years of life, Earp had many adventures and had many careers including being a farmer, a Teamster, a saloon keeper, and a Alaskan Gold Rush prospector, but it was his periods in law enforcement that made him a legend. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Wyatt Earp Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
The next two figures in Hot Toys' Goemon Movie Masterpiece collection have been revealed. Click through for images and information on the upcoming Saizo Kirigakure and Chacha Asai 1/6 scale figures. Full Report
Hot Toys Really Is Making Movie Mutants!
Anyone who appreciates a well crafted joke can tell you that the best April Fools jokes are the ones that are based on truths, and this year's CTR April Fools joke was no exception. Last night, through their Facebook page, Hot Toys published a little teaser indicating that we will be seeing a big mutant related action figure line announcement very soon. As always, stick with Cool Toy Review for your Hot toys news. Haven't checked out their Facebook page yet? You will find a link to it through the CTR Facebook page.
Update: While the above information pretty much spelled it out, Hot Toys has just officially confirmed the production on figures based on characters in X-Men Origins: Wolverine! Click through for their announcement. Full Report
Hasbro: SDCC G.I. Joe Rise Of Cobra Exclusives
Hasbro will be offering collectors attending this years San Diego Comic Con two pretty cool G.I. Joe: Rise Of Cobra exclusives. Click the thumbnails above for a better look at the Destro 3 3/4" two pack and the 12" Baroness figure. Click though for more information on these cool exclusives. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Funko, and NECA. Click through to check out there free shipping and discounted specials! Full Report
Hot Toys: VGMS Sheva Alomar (BSAA version)
Next up in Hot Toys' upcoming Video Game Masterpiece Series: Bio Hazard 5 collection is the Sheva Alomar (BSAA version) figure. Click through to check out this 1/6 scale figure. Update: More images added. Full Report
Hot Toys: VGMS Chris Redfield (BSAA version)
Hot Toys has revealed the figures from their upcoming Video Game Masterpiece Series: Bio Hazard 5 collection. Click through for images and additional information on the Chris Redfield (BSAA version) figure. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Enterprise D Gets Packaged
The packaging for Diamond Select Toys' upcoming Star Trek: The Next Generation NC1701-D Enterprise. Click the thumbnail above to check out the next piece in the Star Trek Starship Legends collection. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Cloak & Dagger Update
The regular edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Cloak and Dagger Comiquette has had its edition size capped at 1,000 pieces worldwide. If you haven't pre-ordered this piece yet, follow the above link and grab it while you still can. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Uruk-Hai Legendary Scale Bust
Sideshow has updated the production page for their Lord Of The Rings The Uruk-Hai Legendary Scale Bust to include the Sideshow 360 QTVR feature. Follow the above link to take pugly for a spin! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Dr. Zaius' Number Is Up
The edition size for the regular edition of the first figure in Sideshow Collectibles' new Planet Of The Apes Premium Format Figure has been set at only 350 pieces worldwide. Follow this link to check out the cool Dr. Zaius Premium Format Figure. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: The Creature Gets His Number
The edition size of Sideshow Collectibles' The Creature from the Black Lagoon Life-Size Bust has been set at only 400 pieces worldwide. If you haven't grabbed yours yet, follow the above link to get hooked up with this sweet collectible.
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Sideshow Collectibles: Wyatt Earp Is Up
The second piece in Sideshow Collectibles' Six Gun Legends Premium Format Figure arm of their Sideshow Originals line is now up for pre-orer. Follow this link to grab the exclusive version of Wyatt Earp. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: T-800 1/2 Scale Bust Is Up
Sideshow has opened the pre-order for the amazing Hollywood Collector's Gallery1/2 Scale T-800 bust. Follow the above link to get this definitive light up Terminator collectible.
Photo Archive: G.I.Joe - Cobra Commanders
The final Photo Archive update for today's San Diego Comic-Con 2008 exclusives features a pair figures from Hasbro. Check out Cobra Commander from the G.I.Joe 25th Anniversary Line, both in his black suit and his blue blazer. Full Report
Photo Archive: Mighty Muggs - Indiana Jones Fertility Idol
Here's another Photo Archive update from San Diego Comic-Con 2008. This time's it's Hasbro's golden-hued Mighty Muggs figure from the Indiana Jones toy line. Check out the glory of the Indiana Jones Fertility Idol! Full Report
Photo Archive: CARS - Lightning McQueen (Lightning Storm)
Today's series of Photo Archive updates features a few exclusive toys from San Diego Comic-Con 2008 that we never turned into dedicated archive pages. Let's start off with Mattel's CARS exclusive Lightning Storm Lightning McQueen. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has updated their site with a pile of cool new in stock and pre-order figures and collectibles from Hasbro, Sideshow Collectibles, Mattel, Diamond Select Toys, and McFarlane Toys. Click through to check it out! Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Select Daredevil Update
Diamond Select Toys has released a new image of their upcoming Marvel Select Daredevil figure, which reveals the unmasked Matt Murdock variant and one third of a deluxe three-part urban display base, which indicates two new related figures. Will it be a Daredevil evolution theme that will see a cool Yellow DD as well as the 90's armoured costume, or will it be two of the characters that inhabit Hell's Kitchen? Only time will tell, and as always you can count on us to let you know as soon as the information is made available. Click the thumbnail above for the ful-sized image. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys Reveals The Salt Vampire
Speaking of the old Art Asylum Star Trek Original Series action figure collection, Diamond Select Toys has released an image of the formerly unproduced Salt Vampire figure. Initially intended to be a part of the 2002 Art Asylum line, the figure was in limbo for years before DST took it into production as a part of series 5. Click the thumbnails above for a peek at this excellent addition. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Star Trek Original Series Two Packs
By now it should come as no surprise to you that we really dig Diamond Select Toys' Star Trek action figures, so you can believe it when we say we're stoked to see them rerelease the Original Series Art Asylum figures from 2002. The two pack action figure assortment features three sets including Kirk& Uhura, Spock & Scotty, and McCoy& Sulu (hey, where's Chekov???). Maybe he's the Build A Figure... All silliness aside, click the thumbnails above to take a peek. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Ask Sideshow Answers
The latest edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Ask Sideshow Q&A feature has been published. Follow the above link to find out more about the cool stuff that may or may not be gracing your shelves soon. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Giant Sized Man-Thing!
Sideshow Collectibles has announced one of the least expected (and yet totally rad) Marvel Comics Comiquettes of all times. Click through to check out the preview shot of The Man-Thing Comiquette and keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link to the pre-order the second it goes live. Full Report
Photo Archive: Super Hero Squad - Weapon X & Mystique
There's one final Photo Archive update tonight featuring a Super Hero Squad set by Hasbro. Not only does this set tie into the "Marvel Mania" theme, but Weapon X & Mystique features two popular mutants...just in time for the new X-Men movie! Full Report
Photo Archive: Super Hero Squad - Thor & Loki
Here's another Photo Archive update featuring the Super Hero Squad line by Hasbro. They may be brothers, but there's no love lost between Thor & Loki as they constantly battle over the mystical realm of Asgard. Full Report
Photo Archive: Super Hero Squad - Pyro & Iceman
The CTR spotlight falls onto Hasbro's other cute toy line! Just in time for another "Marvel Mania" series of updates, our Photo Archive gets updated with another Super Hero Squad set, this time featuring Pyro & Iceman! Full Report
Photo Archive: Adventure Heroes - Grail Knight & Col. Vogel
Here's another Photo Archive update featuring the Indiana Jones Adventure Heroes line by Hasbro. This set includes 2 more figures from The Last Crusade...it's Grail Knight & Col. Vogel. Full Report
Photo Archive: Adventure Heroes - Indy & Dr. Elsa Schneider
Today's Photo Archive series of updates feature the Indiana Jones Adventure Heroes line by Hasbro. Check out one of the final sets in this line featuring characters from The Last Crusade...it's Indiana Jones & Dr. Elsa Schneider. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Last Chance For Robocop
At the time of publication, Sideshow Collectibles has only 2 Premium Format Robocop figures left available. If you were on the fence, this is your last chance to get Old Detroit's cyborg guardian. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Second Chance For Venom
A small quantity of the exclusive version of Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Venom Legendary Bust are available for Second Chance. If you missed out on the exclusive name plate, follow the above link to grab one while you can! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth
The Entertainment Earth Anniversary Sale continues! Click through for more information and links to the latest sale and pre-order entries for the Star Wars, Halo, DC Universe Classics, and G.I. Joe collectibles you want. Full Report
A Closer Look At The Tinker Bell Porcelain Bust
Before Tinker Bell became the only Disney character to rival Mickey Mouse as the most iconic, she was a temperamental fairy capable of only one emotion at a time, often times anger. A fact that seemed to keep in mind when sculpting the porcelain bust based on her. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Tinker Bell Porcelain Bust by Grand Jester Studios. Full Report
A Closer Look At The Shades Of Mordor Diorama
The images in this edition of A Closer Look features some of the most dynamic photography Sideshow Photographer Ginny Guzman has ever shot (of collectibles at least) and we dare you not to use at least one of these shots as your wallpaper. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Shades Of Mordor Ringwraith Diorama by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys' Thirty-forth Q&A
The latest edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A looks at the future of their StarGate and Battlestar Galactica collections. Follow this link to find out more about upcoming products for these popular science fiction licenses. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: New Star Trek Figures Carded
Packaging shots of the next wave of Star Trek Original Series action figures by Diamond Select Toys have been released. Click the thumbnails above to check out the Dr. Leonard McCoy, Where No Man Has Gone Before/ The Cage Spock, and the Toys "R" Us exclusive Captain James T. Kirk In Dress Uniform carded shots. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Select Daredevil
The first images of the standard red suited version of Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Select Daredevil figure have been released. Follow this link to check out what is arguably the best figure in this great line. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Trinity Bookends
The last of DC Direct's July Solicitations is the Mark Bagley designed Trinity Bookend set. Click through to see this three piece set. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Justice League Boxed Set
The cornerstone characters of the DC Universe come together in the upcoming Justice League Of America action figure boxed set from DC Direct. Click through to check it out. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: History Of The DCU
The third wave of the George Pérez inspired History Of The DC Universe action figure collection has been revealed. Click thorough for images and information on this collection. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Batman Family Statue
The third part of the multi-part Batman Family statue has been revealed. Click through to check out the Batwoman & Commissioner Gordon portion of this cool display. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Green Lantern Maquette
Based on the art design for the upcoming Warner Home Video made-for-DVD animated original movie, Green Lantern: First Flight, DC Direct's Green Lantern Maquette is a slight update, yet totally traditional statue that would look good anywhere it is displayed. Click through to find out more. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Green Lantern Uni-Formz
The next series of Uni-Formz is focused on Hal Jordan in two of his historically significant costumes as well as a powered up translucent version for collectors who like such things. Click through to find out more on these great figures. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Wonder Woman Vs. Ares Statue
Capturing the intense power of these two titans as they battle, DC Direct's upcoming Wonder Woman Vs. Ares Statue is bound to be a favourite for fans of the DC Universe. Click through to check it out. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Hot Toys Deluxe Joker
Fans of Hot Toys The Dark Knight collection will be pleased to know they can rely on DC Direct to bring them the latest piece in this incredible collection. Click through for more information on the 1:6 Scale The Joker (Gotham City Police) figure. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Hot Toys' T-600
DC Direct is expanding the parameters of their distribution partnership with Hot Toys. For the first time they are bringing to North American collectors a non-DC related collectible. Click through to find out more on the Terminator: Salvation T-600 1/6 scale figure. Full Report
DC Direct July Solicitations: Ratchet and Clank Action Figures
Coming to the shelves this December is the first wave of figures in DC Direct's new Ratchet and Clank action figure collection. Click through to find out more about these cool looking toys. Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe Update
As promised, we've just updated our Hasbro G.I. Joe sections with the addition of Rise Of Cobra M.A.R.S. Troopers Three Pack, as well as the Copperhead & Shipwreck, Duke & Red Star, Firefly & Storm Shadow, Destro & Iron Grenadier, Tripwire Vs. Cobra Commander, Dataframe & Beach Head, Scap-Iron Vs. Wild Bill Comic Packs and the VAMP with Double Clutch, A.W.E. Striker (Desert) with Leatherneck, Rattler with Wild Weasel. Follow the above links to check out all these Photo Archive updates, and stand by for another G.I. Joe update very soon. Full Report
Hot Toys has revealed their latest TrueType Body. The upcoming TTM08 1/6 scale TrueType Body (Caucasian with narrowed shoulder) figure is ideal for customizers and will work perfectly to display the second costume and head that is packed in with the MMSDX 01 Joker collectible figure. The TTM08 will come packed with 2 sets of interchangeable hands, a generic Hot Toys display stand, and two universal neck pieces for easy customizing. Click the thumbnail above to take a peek. Full Report
Hot Toys Really Is Making Movie Mutants!
Anyone who appreciates a well crafted joke can tell you that the best April Fools jokes are the ones that are based on truths, and this year's CTR April Fools joke was no exception. Last night, through their Facebook page, Hot Toys published a little teaser indicating that we will be seeing a big mutant related action figure line announcement very soon. As always, stick with Cool Toy Review for your Hot toys news. Haven't checked out their Facebook page yet? You will find a link to it through the CTR Facebook page. Full Report
Kotobukiya: Ayrton Senna Fine Art Statue
The first official images of and information on Kotobukiya's upcoming Ayrton Senna Fine Art Statue have been released. Click through for more on this this cool new collectible based on the World Grand Champion. Full Report
Rise Of Cobra Sneak Peek On Facebook
Building Photo Archive galleries takes a lot of time, so we thought while we're working on a huge G.I. Joe update, we'd throw some shots up on our Facebook page. If you haven't already come by, follow the above link and check them out. Hopefully it will tide you over until the Photo Archive Update is published. Full Report
Marvel.com Premieres New Video Series: Geek-lactus!
Marvel.com has premiered a new video series called Geek-lactus! Join host Jesse Falcon as he reveales the latest on Hasbro's Marvel Universe line (Red Skull!), Sideshow Collectibles statues (Galactus!!), Kotobukiya's busts, Hot Toys' super-smokin' Iron Man designs and more! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Transformers?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a selection of vehicles from the Transformers RPMs line. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Wolverine?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at the Wolverine & the X-Men toys, inspired by the animated series. This new pair of figures feature the characters as they appear in the cartoon series. Check out Forge and Toad by clicking on the thumbnails above. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: New Images Of Hockey Figures
The official product shot photography for the 22nd wave of McFarlane Toys' NHL figure collection has been revealed. Follow this link to check out the figures based on Shane Doan in his Phoenix Coyotes and Winnipeg Jets uniforms, along side of the second figures based on the Montréal Canadiens' Saku Koivu, the Calgary Flames Mikka Kiprusoff, the Vancouver Canucks Mats Sundin, and the Toronto Maple Leafs' Darrryl Sittler and the third figures based on the New Jersey Devils' Martin Brodeur, the Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin, and the Ottawa Senators' Daniel Alfredsson. Full Report
Kotobukiya: Rei Ayanami In Plug Suit Statue
Following the outcries of Evangelion fans, Kotobukiya has announced the production of a brand new statue based on Rei Ayanami. Click through for specs and images on the Rei Ayanami in Plug Suit Ani*Statue. Full Report
Photo Archive: Playmates Star Trek 3 3/4" Series 1
The first wave of Playmates' 3 3/4" Star Trek action figure collection has been added to our Photo Archive. The Figures based on Kirk, Cadet McCoy, Spock, Original Spock, Nero, Uhura, Sulu, Scotty, and Cadet Chekov as they appear in the upcoming feature film are now hit shelves this week, but are available for you to check out right now in our Star Trek (2009) section. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Shades of Mordor Is Up!
The Priority Pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' Lord Of The Rings Shades of Mordor Ringwraith Diorama is now up! If you are registered for the PPO, follow tha above link to grab yours before it is too late. If you didn't sign up, check back at 12:00PM PST for the public pre-order. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Secret Wars Minimates Poll
To commemorate Marvel Comics' 70th anniversary, Diamond Select Toys is giving collectors the chance to choose which characters will be included in an upcoming Toys "R" Us exclusive Marvel Comics Superheroes Secret Wars Minimates boxed set. Click through for more information. Full Report
Kotobukiya: Wolverine Yellow Fine Art Bust
Wolverine is joining Kotobukiya's Marvel Comic Bust Series! Read on for the full description of this fine art bust from the all new, all different members of the X-Men. Full Report
Hasbro: SDCC-Exclusive Optimus Prime Mighty Mugg
Hasbro has announced another awesome Transformers Comic-Con exclusive! Check out the Optimus Prime Mighty Mugg Special Edition that will at the Hasbro booth at SDCC for only $14.99. Click on the thumbnail above for the full report. Full Report
Hollywood Collector's Gallery: T-800 1:2 Scale Bust
Sideshow Collectibles has published a preview image of Hollywood Collector's Gallery's upcoming T-800 Endoskeleton 1:2 Scale Bust. Follow the link above to take a peek and as always, expect to find a direct link to the pre-order here! Full Report
Medicom Toy Corporation's Disney Vinyl Collectible Dolls collection continues with the Tron Mickey VCD! Follow the above link to grab this kooky addition ot the popular line of Mickey Mouse & Friends inspired figure series. Full Report
Quantum Mechanix: Teal'c Is Up!
Quantum Mechanix' Stargate: SG1 animated Teal'c Maquette is now available for pre-order at Sideshow Collectibles. Follow the link above to grab yours while the limited supply lasts! Full Report
Hot Toys: Ishikawa Goemon Is Up!
Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Hot Toys' amazing Ishikawa Goemon 1/6 scale figure. Need anymore convincing that this is one spectacular figure? Follow this link to check out our previously published image gallery. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale wyatt Earp!
The second statue in Sideshow Collectibles' 1/4 scale Six Gun Legends Premuim Format Figure colelction has been announced. Follow this link to check out the taser video for the Wyatt Earp Premium Format Figure and keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link to the pre-order the second it goes live. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Give Carnage A Spin
Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product page for their Carnage Marvel Comics Legendary Scale Bust with the popular Sideshow 360 QTVR. Follow the above link to take this dynamic piece for a spin! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Wolverine?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at the Deluxe line Wolverine toys, inspired by the comic books. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Shades of Mordor Image Gallery
With the pre-order coming up this Friday, Sideshow Collectibles has updated their site with images and information on the new addition to their dynamic Lord Of The Rings Diorama collection. Follow this link to take a peek at the ‘Shades of Mordor’ Ringwraith Diorama and the exclusive Frodo Companion Piece. Stick with us for a direct link to the Priority Pre-order this Friday morning. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Marvel Minimates Update
Packaging shots of the 25th wave of Diamond Select Toys' Marvel Comics Minimates have been published to their Art Asylum blog. Follow the above link to check out the box art for the entire set that includes Red Hulk & Ska'ar, Captain America & Red Skull, Classic Iron Man & Aim Soldier, and the variant Bolt Face Iron Man & Aim Soldier two packs. Full Report
Bandai America: Power Rangers Discount Coupon
Get your printers warmed up and print out this special coupon from Bandai America redeemable for $2 off your next Power Rangers purchase. Follow the link above to get your coupon and head out to your local participating retailer before April 19th to take advantage of this cool offer! Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Terminator 2 Update
Following what was shown at Toy Fair, Diamond Select Toys has the above image and some additional information on their Terminator 2 collectibles. Click the thumbnail above for the full-sized image, and click through for the press release. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Shades of Mordor Diorama Pre-order
The latest piece in Sideshow Collectibles' Lord Of The Rings Diorama collection goes up for Priority Pre-order this Friday. The exclusive version of the ‘Shades of Mordor’ Ringwraith Diorama comes with a Frodo Companion Piece statue that expands upon the already dynamic story being told by the diorama. With a limited production run of only 400 piece, this exclusive will not last! If you are not signed up for the pre-order, follow the above link and register before Thursday, April 16th, 11:59 PM PST. Full Report
Photo Archive: The Spirit - Series 1
In honor of today's DVD release of Lionsgate's feature film of The Spirit, here's a special Photo Archive update featuring the entire first wave of The Spirit action figures made by Mezco. Get the full rundown on all 5 figures after the jump! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: April Q&A
The April edition of Sideshow Collectibles' Ask Sideshow Q&A is now up. Follow this link to find out more about your favourite lines as well as a few hints at what may yet come out... Full Report
Diamond Select Toys' Thirty-Third Q&A
The latest edition of Diamond Select Toys' Art Asylum Q&A focuses squarely on the ever expanding world of the multi-licensed Minimates. Click through for more on the future of everyone's favourite little dudes. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Wonder Woman
Today's series of Photo Archive updates featuring a selection of action figures from the DC Infinite Heroes toy line by Mattel wraps up with a Best Buy exclusive version of Wonder Woman that is only available in a special edition of the animated DVD movie. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - The Spectre
Taking a walk on the mystical side, the next figure in the CTR Photo Archive spotlight is The Spectre, who joins Mattel's DC Infinite Heroes line! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Scarecrow
Our Photo Archive updates take a turn to the dark side with the next figure in Mattel's DC Infinite Heroes gallery...it's the diabolical Scarecrow! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Nightwing
Today's Photo Archive series of updates to the DC Infinite Heroes section is winding down, but not before we add Mattel's latest version of the former Boy Wonder himself, now all grown up into the hero known as Nightwing! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Lexcorp Trooper
Just to keep things interesting, here's another Photo Archive update to the Mattel's DC Infinite Heroes section...this time it's a brown-haired Lexcorp Trooper. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Lexcorp Trooper
Every villain needs some minions, and the next Photo Archive update features another DC Infinite Heroes update by Mattel....it's the blonde-haired version of the Lexcorp Trooper! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Lex Luthor
One of the most powerful villains in the DC Universe steps into the CTR spotlight tonight as Mattel's version of Lex Luthor is added to the DC Infinite Heroes section of our Photo Archive. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Joker
The CTR Photo Archive series of updates continues to fall on the DC Infinite Heroes line of figures by Mattel, with the "normal version" of everyone's favorite clown prince of crime, the Joker! Full Report
G.I. Joe/Transformers Animated Series Deal Announced
Shout! Factory and Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) today announced a multi-year, multi-property alliance to bring the original animated TV series THE TRANSFORMERS and the G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO animated series, along with MY LITTLE PONY Twinkle Wish Adventure to the home entertainment marketplace. Read on for the full press release. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Hush
Today's Photo Archive series of updates featuring the DC Infinite Heroes line of figures by Mattel continues with the masked version of the villain known as Hush! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Hal Jordan
Mattel's DC Infinite Heroes line of action figures continue to dominate our Photo Archive today with one of the most-requested characters in any toy line...the Green Lantern known as Hal Jordan! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth
The New Star Trek feature film opens next month and Entertainment Earth has everything you could want spanning the entire history and spanning every collecting genre. Click through to check out their Star Trek (as well as their Spider-Man, Star Wars, and Flash Gordon) listings! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Green Arrow
Our Photo Archive takes aim at the DC Infinite Heroes line by Mattel, with the emerald archer himself, Green Arrow! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Dr. Fate
The CTR Photo Archive marathon continues to feature Mattel's popular DC Infinite Heroes line! Check out the latest incarnation of Doctor Fate! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Black Lightning
Here's another Photo Archive update featuring one of the latest DC Infinite Heroes figures from Mattel. A former Outsider and now a member of the JLA, here's a slightly-off figure of Black Lightning. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Black Canary
Today's run of Photo Archive updates featuring Mattel's DC Infinite Heroes line continues with the lovely lady with the powerful voice: the Black Canary! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Batman (Detective)
Our Photo Archive series of DC Infinite Heroes updates continues with Mattel's third edition of Batman, this time in his classic "Detective" outfit. Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Infinite Heroes - Alex Luthor
Today's series of Photo Archive updates features a selection of action figures from the DC Infinite Heroes toy line by Mattel. Let's kick the day off with the character who was the savior of one Crisis and the instigator of another one: Alex Luthor. Full Report
Photo Archive: G.I. Joe Update
We're getting ready to do a major update to our G.I. Joe section of the Photo Archive later this week, and while getting everything ready we updated a bunch of older entries to showcase the Canadian card back variations. Click through the following links to see the alternate packaging for the Tripwire (Mine Detector), Cobra Ninja Viper, red masked Cobra Trooper (Infantry), Destro (Iron Grenadiers Leader), Cobra Diver (Underwater Trooper), Duke (Tiger Force First Sergeant), Crimson Guard (Python Patrol Elite Trooper), Cobra B.A.T. (Cobra Android Trooper), and Sgt. Flash (Laser Rifle Trooper) action figures. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys: Fully Painted Sabretooth
Through their Art Asylum blog, Diamond Select Toys has released a new image of the fully painted Sabretooth figure. Click the link above to take a peek at the figure, and follow this link to check out the original post. Full Report
McFarlane Toys has released images and information on their upcoming Teal Armor, Deluxe Mark VI, and Deluxe Scout Halo Armor Packs. Head on over to their site to find out when and where you can get these cool sets. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Montréal Canadiens Two Pack Update
Commemorating the team's 100th Anniversary, McFarlane Toys' second Montréal Canadiens two pack, this time featuring Guy Lafleur and Steve Shutt, will be available at all Canadian Wal-Mart locations next week. Follow this link for images and additional information on the set. Full Report
Diamond Select Toys' Thirty-Second Q&A
Diamond Select Toys has published the thirty-second edition of their Art Asylum Q&A. For this edition, the focus goes back to their awesome Star Trek collection. Click through to boldly go where no man has gone before. Full Report
Flashback Friday: Toy Biz's Marvel Showdown
It's time for Flashback Friday...the series that takes a trip back in time with a look at the classic toys of yesteryear! The "Marvel Mania" theme returns with a detailed review of 2005/2006's Marvel Showdown toy line by Toy Biz.
Check out the full report in Flashback Friday #20: Toy Biz's MARVEL SHOWDOWN! Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For G.I. Joe?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a pair of action figures from the upcoming G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra line. Check out Cover Girl and Deep Six, in their high-rez glory! Full Report
Photo Archive: Edward Scissorhands Movie Masterpiece
We proudly move our Photo Archive spotlight back in the direction of the Hot Toys section with the addition of the extraordinary 1/6 scale Edward Scissorhands Movie Masterpiece figure. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report
A total product of the 90's, Carnage was the third act in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man Symbiote Saga. Looking back this character clearly is the highlight in both design and story evolution. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Carnage Legendary Scale Bust by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
A Closer Look At The 1/4 Scale KOTCS Indiana Jones Figure
One can argue that it is always better to only see your heroes in their prime, but when looking back at the entire Indian Jones Saga, we watched him grow from a young boy into an old broken down man with an eye patch. Not all that different from another iconic hero created by George Lucas (minus the eye patch). Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Indiana Jones - Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
Sideshow: 12-pounder Napoleon Civil War Cannon
The pre-order on Sideshow Collectibles' Brotherhood Of Arms 1/6 scale 12-pounder Napoleon - Civil War Cannon accessory. Follow the above link to arm your legions of 12 inch Civil War dudes. Full Report
Electric Tiki: Rescue Rangers Mini-Maquette Is Up
The pre-order for Electric Tiki's very cool Rescue Rangers Mini-Maquette is now open. Follow the link above to grab the alternately-painted Sideshow Exclusive edition of this Disney collectible! Full Report
Grand Jester Studios: Tinker Bell Bust
Grand Jester Studios' next Disney mini bust has been revealed! Head on over to Sideshow Collectibles' site to check out the Tinker Bell Collectible Bust. As always, count on CTR to publish a direct link to the pre-order the second it goes up. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Gandalf Vs. Balrog Update
Sideshow has updated the product page for their in stock 'The Duel of Light and Fire' - Gandalf vs. Balrog Lord Of The Rings Polystone diorama with brand new images of the actual production piece. If you haven't grabbed one, do so quickly, as this statue is almost completely sold out. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Take Legolas For A Spin
The product page for Sideshow Collectibles' Lord Of The Rings Legolas Premium Format Figure has been updated with their Sideshow 360 QTVR feature. Follow the above link for a closer look at this amazing statue! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Shades of Mordor Diorama
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed the latest piece in their Lord Of The Rings Diorama collection. Follow this link to check out the ‘Shades of Mordor’ Ringwraith Diorama and keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link to the Priority Pre-order on Friday April 17. With a limited edition production of only 400 pieces they won't last long! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones Is Up!
The pre-order for Sideshow Collectibles' brand new Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Premium Format Figure is now open. Follow the above link to grab the exclusive version! Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Hollywood Heroes
Hollywood Heroes has updated their site with pre-orders on the cool new collectibles from Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, Funko, and NECA. Click through to check out there free shipping and discounted specials! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Carnage LSB Is Up
Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order on the latest Marvel Comics Legendary Scale Bust! Follow this link to get the exclusive version of the Carnage before it sells out! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones Pre-order
Sideshow Collectibles' new Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Premium Format Figure goes up for pre-order tonight! Keep your eyes on CTR for a direct link very soon. Full Report
Mattel: Legion Of Super Heroes
Mattel, via Matty Collector, has revealed the packaging of their upcoming Justice League Unlimited Legion Of Super Heroes wave. Click through to check out the full gallery of the wave that includes Lighting Lad, Saturn Girl, Cosmic Boy, and Brainiac 5. This set will be available for sale on May 15th. Full Report
As you can imagine, shooting as many Photo Archive galleries as we do, our studio space becomes very crowded very fast, and that means we've got to make room! As such, we've put some cool stuff up on eBay. This week there are a pile of figures from our Sideshow Collectibles Universal Monsters and Army Of Darkness sections, including the very rare Holiday Dracula and Frankenstein figures, and a couple 13" figures from the DC Direct section. Follow this link to check out the auctions. Full Report
Photo Archive: Marvel Showdown - Juggernaut Variant
As we gear up for another "Marvel Mania" series, here's a special Photo Archive update featuring the final figure in the Marvel Showdown toy line by Toy Biz. This variant edition of the Juggernaut features a brown costume with silver highlights, and the closed mouth face sculpt. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For G.I. Joe?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a trio of toys from the upcoming G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra line. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Spectacular Spider-Man?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at the upcoming Crime Cruiser vehicle from Hasbro's Spectacular Spider-Man toy line. This vehicle has 2 battle modes (racing & combat) and includes a Spider-Man figure. Full Report
For collectors who are looking for another way to stay connected and up to date with all the daily news stories published on CTR will be happy to know that we are now cross posting, in 140 characters or less, on Twitter. Check out twitter.com/CoolToyReview for all the latest tweets. Full Report
A Closer Look At The DragonBall Movie Line
Today fans of the popular Anime DragonBall will be able to enjoy a live action feature film based on the original cartoon. As DragonBall: Evolution entertains in cinemas everywhere, Bandai's toy line will allow kids to recreate the fun everywhere they go. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the DragonBall: Evolution action figure collection by Bandai America. Full Report
Gah! We were so close to adding the upcoming G.I. Joe: Rise Of Cobra M.A.R.S. three pack to the Photo Archive today, when a completely random trip to the local Toys "R" Us revealed a wall full of the action figure set. Sadly, as is often the case these days, a simple scan at the register prevented us from walking out with the toys before the May 1st street date. Before they were able to pull all of them off the shelf, we were able to take some iPhone shots of the set. Click the thumbnails above to see what is possibly the first look at the Canadian packaging for the movie line. Full Report
Diamond Select: Star Trek Communicator Gets A Facelift
Continuing the resurgence of Diamond Select Toys' Star Trek collectibles, the 1/1 scale role-playing Original Series Communicator is being rereleased with a brand new packaging design. Click the thumbnail for a closer look at the new box. If you haven't grabbed on of these when it was previously released, consider it CTR rated and approved as a totally awesome toy. Not going to take our word for it? Check it out in our Photo Archive and see for yourself. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For G.I. Joe?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a pair of toys from the upcoming G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra line. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For Spectacular Spider-Man?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a selection of toys from the Spectacular Spider-Man line. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Hasbro: G.I. Joe Battleship Game
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a new version of the classic Battleship game, based on the upcoming movie G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Entertainment Earth
Entertainment Earth's celebrating their 13th anniversary by offering you huge savings on a large selection of products. In addition, they have updated their site with new products and pre-orders. Click through to find out more! Full Report
Photo Archive: DC Direct Secret Files Series 3
We've just added another wave of DC Direct figures to our Photo Archive. Follow the links below to check out Hugo Strange, The Joker, Poison Ivy, and Two-Face from Secret Files Series 3. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles Discounts Their Marvel Collection
Marvel Comics has officially been entertaining fanboys for 70 years, and to commemorate the platinum anniversary Sideshow Collectibles is offering special savings and a great giveaway of select pieces in their Marvel Comics Collection. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report
Heroes Wanted: Author Seeks Costumed Conventioneers
Do you like to dress up as your favorite hero or villain at conventions? Then you may be just what one journalist is looking for. Read on for more info... Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Second Chance On Elvira
Sideshow Collectibles is offering up the exclusive version of their Elvira Premium Format Figure on Second Chance. If you missed out on this great statue, follow the above link and score the exclusive edition! Full Report
Photo Archive: Sandman (Absolute Edition) 1/6 Scale Figure
We're briefly directing our Photo Archive attention back to the DC Direct section with the addition of the 13" Deluxe Collector Series Sandman (Absolute Edition) 1/6 Scale Figure. Follow the above link to check it out! Full Report
Photo Archive: Marvel Comics Update
We've gone back to a much neglected section of our Photo Archive and gave it a little tiny bit of attention. Follow the links below to check out the Logan Premium Format Figure, the Iron Spider-Man Comiquette, as well as the Sabretooth, and The Thing Legendary Scale Busts from Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics collection. Full Report
Photo Archive: Army Of Darkness Update
We were finally able to wrap up our Photo Archive on Sideshow Collectibles' 1:6 scale Army Of Darkness collection with the addition of the really hard to find S-Mart Ash figure. Follow the above link to take a peek. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: SDCC Exclusive Grifball Spartan
Attendees at this summer's San Diego Comic Con will be able to grab an exclusive Grifball Spartan figure from McFarlane Toys' extremely popular Halo collection. Head on over to their site to find out more on this figure with a production run of only 6, 000 pieces. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Baseball Figure Shipping Schedule
With the baseball season in full swing, McFarlane Toys has released an updated shipping schedule for their MLB action figure collections. Click through to see what's going to be available over the course of the next few months. Full Report
McFarlane Toys: Toys "R" Us Exclusive Joe Montana
Toys "R" Us will be offering collectors an exclusive version of McFarlane Toys' upcoming NFL Legends Series 5 Joe Montana figure. The Exclusive version is a repaint that swaps out the regular edition's Kansas City Chiefs uniform in favour of his San Francisco 49ers uniform. Head on over to their site for images of both versions. This assortment, which also includes Randall Cunningham, Steve Young, Bart Starr, Archie Manning, as well as new versions of Dan Marino and Barry Sanders, will hit store shelves this July. Full Report
Save The Heroes Figure Collection. Save The World
We were pretty disappointed to see that there weren't any Heroes figures on display in the Mezco Toyz booth at Toy Fair, and we're sure there are many people just as let down. The problem isn't that Mezco doesn't want to make them, its that the line needs your support. A good suggestion, originally brought up in the Mezco Forums, would be to contact Toys "R" Us and let them know that you want them. If enough people express interest, it might give us a chance to save the Heroes line. Follow this link to let your voice be heard. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: New 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones
Sideshow has updated their site with a preview video of their just-announced Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Premium Format Figure. Follow the above link to check it out and keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link the moment the pre-order is up. Full Report
Topps: Terminator Salvation Cards
With the theatrical release of the latest feature film in the Terminator franchise coming up on May 21st, Topps has revealed their Terminator: Salvation Movie Cards collection. Click through to see what will be released later this month. Full Report
A Closer Look At The 1/4 Scale Legolas Greenleaf Figure
As anyone who has read the books can tell you J. R. R. Tolkien's character design for Legolas Greenleaf was really cool and for decades it led the way people perceived the fictional race of the elven people. When Peter Jackson set forth to turn The Lord Of The Rings into a feature film saga, he, his creative team, and actor Orlando Bloom took Tolkien's ball and ran with it, creating one absolutely incredible cinematic hero. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Legolas Greenleaf Premium Format Figure by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
Photo Archive: Wolverine Vs. Sabretooth: Back Road Brawl
While we all eagerly-await the release of the feature film next month, our Photo Archive spotlights the exclusive set of action figures from Hasbro's X-Men Origins: Wolverine line. A Toys "R" Us exclusive, the Back Road Brawl set includes Wolverine (with bone claws) riding his motorcycle into a showdown with his deadly enemy Sabretooth! Both figures are from the comic series of this line, which would place this battle at around issue #90 of Wolverine's first ongoing series. Full Report
Cartoon Network's Adult Swim's current on air schedule reveals the premiere of G.I. Joe: Resolute will be on April 25th. Click the above link to check it out. Full Report
A Closer Look At The Alien Warrior Maquette
When asked what the coolest thing about Alien: Resurrection was, the quick answer usually is Winona Ryder, and looking at it objectively, it is hard to argue so long as you avoid looking at the very cool Alien designs in the forth film in the Alien franchise. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at the Alien Warrior Maquette by Sideshow Collectibles. Full Report
A Closer Look At The Tyrannosaurus Rex Maquette
Who doesn't like dinosaurs? We certainly do, and chances are you do to. If they existed today we'd likely have them as pets assuming they don't eat us... Thank goodness for the Tyrannosaurus Rex Maquette it looks cool and being an inanimate object, lacks the ability to have us as a snack. Click through for a closer, high resolution, look at Sideshow Collectibles' Tyrannosaurus Rex Maquette. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Take Dagger For A Spin
Sideshow has updated the product page for their upcoming Cloak and Dagger Comiquette to include their Sideshow 360 QTVR feature. Follow the above link to take Dagger for a spin! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Alien Nostromo Crew Second Chance
Sideshow Collectibles has less than 10 of each of Hot Toys' Captain Dallas and Executive Officer Kane Alien Nostromo Crew model kit figures. If you haven't grabbed these cool figures yet, this may be your last chance! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Queen Alien Edition Size
Sideshow Collectibles has announce that the sold out Queen Alien Diorama will see a limited production run of only 1,000 pieces worldwide. If you missed out, we recommend you jump on the Wait List as soon as possible. Full Report
Electric Tiki: Rescue Rangers Mini-Maquette
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed the next piece in Electric Tiki's Disney collection. Follow this link to check out the Rescue Rangers Mini-Maquette and keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link the moment the pre-order is up. Full Report
Amok Time: The Masque Of The Red Death Is Up!
One more Amok Time collectible went up for pre-order at Sideshow Collectibles today, and one can argue that it is the most desirable of the bunch. Follow this link to grab the Vincent Price as the Masque of the Red Death action figure. Full Report
Yup, you read it right. It is up. For pre-order that is. Follow the link below to head over to Sideshow Collectibles and grab Amok Time's amazing IT! The Terror from Beyond Space Movie Accurate Action Figure. Full Report
Amok Time: Frankenstein's Monster Is Up!
Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for Amok Time's Boris Karloff as Frankenstein's Monster Super Size Creepy Collectors Figure. Follow the above link to get this grazy-cool Universal Monsters collectible. Full Report
Four more cool Enesco, LLC Disney statues are available for pre-order from Sideshow Collectibles. Follow these links to check out the Walt Disney with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Sorcerer Mickey Mouse: Impatient Apprentice, Mickey Mouse: Maniacal Mouse, and Dr. Frankenollie: Mad Monkey porcelain statues. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Stormshadow Special Feature
Sideshow Collectibles has updated the product page for their G.I. Joe 1/6 scale Stormshadow figure with a Backstage Pass video feature. Head on over to find out more on this amazing addition to an already promising line. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Tyrannosaurus Rex Maquette Is Up
The pre-order for the second statue in Sideshow Collectibles' Dinosauria collection s now open. Follow this link to grab the very limited exclusive edition of the Tyrannosaurus Rex Maquette while you still can! Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Faux Bronze Alien Is Up
Sideshow Collectibles has opened the pre-order for the Amalgamated Dynamics Inc collaborated Alien Warrior Faux-Bronze Concept Maquette. Follow the link above to grab this very cool statue that showcases the evolution of the Alien creature's original design. Full Report
Sideshow Collectibles: Carnage Legendary Scale Bust
The latest addition to Sideshow Collectibles' Marvel Comics Legendary Scale Bust collection has been revealed to be the Spider-Man villain Carnage. Follow the above link to check it out and keep an eye on Cool Toy Review for a direct link the moment the pre-order is up. Full Report
Photo Archive: Masters Of The Universe Classics - Skeletor
Here's one more Photo Archive update tonight featuring one of the hot action figures from Mattel's Masters of the Universe Classics toy line. It's the evil Lord of Destruction, the deadly Skeletor! Full Report
Photo Archive: Masters Of The Universe Classics - Beast Man
Following up on our earlier report, tonight's Photo Archive updates feature action figures from the Masters of the Universe Classics toy line by Mattel. First up is the evil savage henchman Beast Man, who whips his enemies into shape! Full Report
Mattel: Masters Of The Universe Classics Gallery
Mattel has sent out some photos of the upcoming figures in their Masters of the Universe Classics line. Check out the full gallery after the jump. Full Report
Hasbro: What's Next For G.I. Joe?
For your viewing pleasure, here's a look at a selection of toys the G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra toy line, aimed at the younger fan. Read on for the full report. Full Report
Photo Archive: 13" Supergirl Figure
DC Direct's ongoing 13" Deluxe Collector Series 1:6 scale action figure collection gets updated again as we add the Supergirl Classic figure to our Photo Archive. Click the link above to take a peek. Full Report
Hot Toys Reveals Nightcrawler!
As promised, Hot Toys has released the first images from their upcoming X-Men Movie Masterpiece collection. Click through to check out the amazing Nightcrawler 1/6 scale figure. Full Report
Sponsor Announcement: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store has updated their site with a pile of cool new in stock and pre-order figures and collectibles from Hasbro, Sideshow Collectibles, Mattel, Diamond Select Toys, and McFarlane Toys. Click through to check it out! Full Report
Continuing their charitable work, Mezco Toyz will be donating one hundred and fifteen blank 6" Mez-Itz figures to artists at the twentieth annual FX Show that will then be auctioned off with the proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society. Click through for the full press release. Full Report
Mattel: SDCC 2009 Exclusives Revealed!
If you ever needed an excuse to attend the 2009 San Diego Comic Con, Mattel has just come up with one that is steel-clad. Click through to check out all the amazing products they'll be offering SDCC attendees this year. Full Report
Photo Archive: Batman/Scarecrow Fear Gift Set
Going back a few years to a 2006 release, we've just added DC Direct's Batman/Scarecrow Fear Gift Set to our Photo Archive. Click the link above to take a peek at this classic two figures and a comic boxed set. Full Report
Hot Toys Is Making Movie Mutants!
Hot Toys has announced the ultimate X-Men movie line. The new line will feature characters from all three films, as well as the X-Men Origins: Wolverine film. The line is expected to launch with a figure from each film. Collectors can look forward to images of Rogue, Nightcrawler, Colossus, and Deadpool. The main X-characters will be produced later in the line as deluxe all-inclusive versions. Keep an eye on CTR for images shortly. Full Report