Adult Toys
Even though Motorbot won’t be making it to SDCC this year, some of his toys will be there. There will be 9 hand painted Treatures and 2 hand painted Louts available at the Dragatomi Booth (#3848). And if you can’t make it to the show – like Motorbot – you can check out his shop
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SDCC10: Motorbot’s Treatures and Louts
A couple of days before San Diego Comic Con 2010 [tagged] begun in the U.S., I had received my order of Brian McCarty’s newly-released photobook named “Art-Toys: Photographs by Brian McCarty” ~ for which I’d love to share a little photo review for, in anticipation of the book’s launch at SDCC! [blogged]. CLICK THRU for full review, including the reveal of a little “surprise” bonus that came
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TOYSREVIL-Review: Art-Toys: Photographs by Brian McCarty
Steve Sievers (co-creator and voice of Daniel the Turtle in the animated series Supa Pirate Booty Hunt) brings folks thru the Con-floor @ San Diego Comic Con 2010 [tagged] before the crowds fill-up the space on Preview Night. Booths seen include TRON Legacy, Gentle Giant, Walking Dead (Comicbook-to-film), and plenty toys (non art-toy, but cool to see nevertheless).
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San Diego Comic-Con 2010 Preview of Preview Night by SPBH
Do you need a little extra incentive to get the kids to go outside and play? Do your kids tell you no, because they are content to sit inside the house and watch movies, favorite shows, or play video games? If the answer is yes, then one solution to the problem might be a wooden swing set for the backyard.
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Extra Incentive To Get The Kids To Go Outside
Do you often wonder what features you should look for when selecting a wooden swing set ? First and foremost, the swing sets frame work needs to be sturdy
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Outdoor Play Promotes Cognitive Development Of Your Children
There’s an “epic” story of loss and conquering adversity here in the actualization of The Tarantulas’ FUTURE NIBBLER bound for San Diego Comic Con 2010 ~ available only at the Destantula session (Tarantulas VS Jesse Destasio) between 11am to 1pm on Saturday July 24th @ Global Figure Symposium [blogged] via booth #4937.CLICK THRU for an exclusive TOYSREVIL-Full Reveal of the Future Nibbler! (And
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The Future Nibbler by The Tarantulas for San Diego Comic Con 2010 (Booth 4937)
And so the “WHO IS FSHIZZY?” Contest on TOYSREVIL had ended [WHAT] ~ and Fshizzy-creator Alexander Gürlich poured through the submissions and have officially chosen two winners!Congratulations “Johnny” for writing Alex’s favourite story of Fshizzy! (Email on the way!)Congratulations “STINK” for being the second random-chosen winner! (But why oh why did you NOT follow instructions and leave your
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Who Is Fshizzy? Contest Winners Announced!
SF-based artist and toy-customizer Task One has been creating a series of astonishing custom toys utilizing light-up elements, with the latest one scheduled for public debut at the San Diego Comic Con 2010 [tagged]. “Lite-Brite Mad-L” utilizes the Mad*L body-form with a replaceable 7 watt bulb enclosed within it’s head to shine light thru the colored pin that protrudes out the figure’s face.
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Custom-Showcase: Lite-Brite Mad-L by Task One for San Diego Comic Con 2010 (Booth 3848)
Everybody need engraged-ape toys in their collection at one time or another (in this world or your parallel other), and the pair of gents Sean and Cliff of MONSTREHERO intends to let loose a frnezy of them at this year’s San Diego Comic Con 2010 [tagged]! CLICK THRU for a peek at what cool-resin figures to expect.
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MONSTREHERO for San Diego Comic Con 2010 (Booth 4937)
Look up “Toy Photography” in an encyclopedia and I’m pretty sure you’ll see a picture of Brian McCarty. Brian takes amazing photos of toys in physical environments that capture and bring out their essence and personalities
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Brian McCarty Art-Toys Signing and Release @ SDCC
Wednesday, July 21st 6” Lard Lad (Simpsons) Pre-release (150 available, $45) 3” DJ Lance Dunny (Yo Gabba Gabba) Pre-release ($11, signing on Sunday) 3” Super Special Dunny Pre-Release (Sket-One Sketchup ?) Thursday, July 22nd [11 AM-12 PM] Ron English signing : Kidrobot Exclusive ‘Figment’ Bust (20 pieces, $200). [1-3 PM] Shawnimals signing : Ninjatown vinyl minis ($9) and KR exclusive Yeti Ninja Plush (50 pieces, $45)
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Kidrobot SDCC Schedule and Signing
New Toynami just posted: http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_exclusives.php?company=toynami Lists with pictures: http://www.actionfigurepics.com/tag/sdcc-2010 http://toynewsi.com/index.php?catid=293&blogid=1 Comic Con page: http://www.comic-con.org/cci/cci_exclusives.php?company=toynami Strangeco has no love for tokidoki this year http://www.vinylpulse.com/2010/07/06/index.html Buff Monster, Gay Empire (hehe), Shawnimal wee ninjas, an other random stuff http://www.vinylpulse.com/sdcc-2010/ Free moonbaby plush with secret word cheeseburger http://forums.kidrobot.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=161237 Comment on Kidrobot Blog Contest for a free labbit at SDCC http://forums.kidrobot.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=161266 Stuff worth looking at?
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SDCC 2010 Exclusives Links and Blogs
One light up item that is super fun is the flashing sunglasses , also called light up sunglasses. They are empowered by a few replaceable button batteries. When the sun goes down, put on a pair of these cool sunglasses and they will for sure to spice up the party! They are comfortable wearing and one can switch the flashing modes among quick flashing, strobe and steady light up. Both the arms and the frame would light up as little LED light bulbs are embedded.
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Light Up Sunglasses and Balls Designed With LED Lights Embedded
Hot Toys is proud to present the 1/6th scale Mark VI Limited Edition Collectible Figurine from the Iron Man 2 movie. The movie-accurate Mark VI collectible is highly detailed and fully deployed, specially crafted based on the image of Robert Downey Jr. as the iconic character Mark VI in the movie, highlighting the newly sculpted head, light-up functions, well equipped armor, battle damaged
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1:6 Hot Toys Iron Man 2 Mark VI
Monster Truck Mater The new Cars Toon “Monster Truck Mater” will premiere on the Disney Channel on July 30th at 9:30 PM (via Pixar Planet .) It is directed by John Lasseter himself. Here is the official synopsis. Mater is a professional wrestler who works his way up the ranks from amateur to World Champion Monster Truck Wrestler, wrestling all kinds of characters along the way.
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Monster Truck Mater Premieres July 30th on Disney
What child doesn’t love to listen to stories?! Here at Hazelnut Kids , we decided it was time to offer some audio entertainment to our collection of inspiring toys for children. We were pleased to discover Smart Dreamzzz , and we think you will be too! Smart Dreamzzz was created by a parent of two young children, and an expert in child psychology
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Win a Smart Dreamzzz CD!
Hot Toys is proud to present the 1/6th scale Berserker Predator Collectible Figure from the Predators movie. The movie-accurate Berserker Predator collectible is specially crafted based on its image in the movie, highlighting the newly sculpted and painted head and body armory, interchangeable open and closed mandibles, face mask and detailed weapons
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Hot Toys – MMS130 – Predators: 1/6th scale Berserker Predator Collectible Figure
Hot Toys is proud to present the 1/6th scale Ezio Collectible Figure from the Assassin’s Creed II video game series. The real-like collectible is fully poseable, specially crafted based on the image of Ezio in the video game, highlighting the newly developed head sculpt, highly detailed costume and weapons
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Hot Toys – VGM12 – Assassin’s Creed II: 1/6th scale Ezio Collectible Figure
As part of the numerous promos in conjunction with Sideshow Collectibles’ Online Comic Con 2010, the generous folk at Sideshow Collectibles have offered quite an awesome item up for grabs! To give you an idea of how amazing this item is, here it is next to 1:6 Hot Toys Iron Man Mark III.
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Win a Sideshow 21" Hulkbuster Iron Man Statue!
A few years ago, when we first created the Made in the USA category , it was a relatively small endeavor. Manufacturers were mostly making their products out of the country, while parents and retailers like us were just beginning to look for products not only based on price and quality, but also where they were made
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Made in the USA!
Name: Wayfarer’s Moon Trade Paperback Manufacturer: Single Edge Studios Toy line: Release Date: Component Materials: Size: Toy Description: Leigh Kellogg’s Deviant Art Site
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Wayfarer’s Moon Trade Paperback now in Print
Eco-Friendly Sand Play Set from Green Toys rating: Victoria from New Jersey writes: Not only is this sand & water set cute and durable, but it’s so lightweight making it great for travel. Ours has been serving us well for playing in the snow here in NJ and on in the sand on Caribbean beaches. Tons of great reviews and adorable photos this month everyone! As always, as a thank you, for every review you post, we give you 10 loyalty points
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June Review of the Month
EarthLust Leaf Stainless Steel Water Bottle Stainless Steel is an industrial looking material that is known for its strength and safety with food products. There is something amazing about how EarthLust has taken this masculine material and transformed it into visually delicate pieces of usable art! EarthLust is an environmentally responsible company born out of California. The owners were inspired by the birth of their child, and quickly committed themselves to protecting his health as well as the environment
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New EarthLust Stainless Steel Water Bottles – with Soft Designs and GIVEAWAY!
First featured here, I was quite pleased to score this figure, cos of it’s awesome headsculpt. This is the mass release of the body that was first previewed in Hot Toys 2009 Christmas gift, with an African American skin tone. Here it is with an earlier normal AA true type as well as slim body AA true type.
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Hot Toys True Type Advanced Version African American
If you do not like bulk and you like art, Gelaskins are a great substitute for a case for your new iPhone 4. Just slap on the study 3M vinyl sticker and download a matching background. It protects the front, sides (optional), and back completely
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GelaSkins Now Skinning iPhone 4
Last week a dealer posted some IRL images of this Eugenia in an eBay auction. A collective sigh of relief was heard from collectors and I know quite a few that contacted their dealers to order the doll
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Tricks of the Trade Eugenia Frost
HT TTM-15 1/6 TRUE TYPE BODY “AFRICAN AMERICAN” HT TTM-15 1/6 TRUE TYPE BODY “CAUCASIAN” ENTERBAY 1/6 STORM WARRIOR HEART (绝心) Hurry!!! Stock Running Low TRIAD TOYS 1/6 GUN FOR HIRE ‘LOLA” !!! Sold Out !!!
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HOTTOYS , ENTERBAY & TRIAD TOYS IN STOCK NOW….
It’s the tail end of Handmade Toy Alliance’s (HTA) blog week and I want to give a shout out to my friend and colleague Mary Newell, HTA Treasurer and creator of the ingenious Mary’s Soft Dough ! Mary goes above and beyond her role at the HTA; Aside from her awesome work as Treasurer, she makes sure our member information is organized, contributes to our website, has performed endless hours of research, and taken part in CPSC panels to help adapt the interpretation of CPSIA in Washington. Mary has a way of brightening our days with her sense of humor, even when things aren’t looking so good. Please scroll down to the bottom after reading about Mary, so you can learn more about the HTA and it’s important mission.
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Mary’s Softdough and HTA