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Ghostbusters: Playmobil’s First Licensed Toy Line Revealed

 

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Nothing triggers nostalgia like seeing toy versions of your favorite childhood movies, so if you’re a fan of the 1980s Ghostbusters, Playmobil has some feel good toys for you.

Just one day before they were scheduled to be revealed at the 2017 Nuremberg International Toy Fair, full details of Playmobil “The Ghostbusters” toys have become available online.

From Gizmodo:

First teased back in June of last year, we got our first official photos of some of the new Playmobil Ghostbusters sets a little later in the year in October. But as the toys move closer to finally being available come May of this year, Playmobil is revealing all of the details at the Nuremberg International Toy Fair that gets underway starting on Wednesday. But why wait another 24 hours when we’ve got everything you need to know right now? (more…)

New Netflix Series Will Let You Relive Your Childhood with “The Toys That Made Us”

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A new Netflix mini-series dedicated to the toys of our childhood is set to start filming this March.  The 8 part mini-series is called “The Toys That Made Us”, and hopes to debut December 2017/January 2018.   Although, they won’t officially start filming until March, they will be sneaking in a few shots from the Toy Fair this month in New York.  And if you think they are staying local, you’re wrong.  They mentioned in a short exchange that they will be traveling all over the world to capture toy lines from Japan, Denmark, China, and Canada.  They also said they will be making plenty of stops around the states as well.  (more…)

New LEGO Batman Movie Sets Revealed

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The Hollywood Reporter revealed the new LEGO Batman Movie sets that will be show at the Toy Fair next month.  The new sets will be available for retail on June 1st.

If you think Lego is done with its Lego Batman Movie set once the movie hits, and then leaves, theaters, think again.

The company will launch a new wave of Lego Batman sets based on the movie in June, with the line due to be unveiled in New York’s Toy Fair in February.

The brick batches each revolve around a villain — Scarecrow, Bane, Two-Face, Harley Quinn — and feature a vehicle as the main play build.  (more…)

New Guardians of the Galaxy Marvel Select Figures Revealed

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From Comicbook.com:

The new Guardians of the Galaxy line of Marvel Select figures has been unveiled and it features the five member team seen in the 2014 movie and comics which followed it.

Available on February 27, 2017, the line featues Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket Raccoon, and Groot. Rocket Raccoon and Gamora come in a shared package. Each figure is priced as $24.95 with some already having soldout for pre-order. The line of Marvel Select figures is recommended for ages 8 and up.

As for the individual figures, each has very specific details. (more…)

Pre Order Now: Twin Peaks POPS! & Action Figures

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Funko revealed these at the London Toy Fair last week, and now they are up for pre-order at Entertainment Earth.  Out of all of Funko’s reveals this was one of the ones I was looking forward to most.  I am definitely digging the action figures.

Funko is hot on the case of murdered homecoming queen Laura Palmer!

Collect your favorite Twin Peaks characters as both Pop!s and Action Figures!

Each 9POA action figure is 3 3/4″ tall and posable!

Look for the Action Figures in April, with the Pop!s following in May! (more…)