Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- DC Gift Ideas
The big news for the week is that we should finally be getting in the brand new series of Mattel’s DC Multiverse action figures by the weekend. To refresh your memory and also give you […]
Mattel
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Marvel Restocks/DC Essentials
Marvel toys have been fast and furious this year with the release of several series of Marvel Legends back-to-back. DC hasn’t been as strong this year with their toy releases, though DC Essentials is starting […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- 80 Years of Superman
April 18th 2018 marks the 80th anniversary of the Action Comics debut of the Man of Steel, Superman! DC Comics is releasing the 1000th issue to tie-in with that date. With that commemoration in mind, […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Runnin’ From This Nightmare
“The Man of Your Dreams Is Back!” was one of the taglines for 1985’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. It just so happens that this week- Freddy is back- on our toy […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- New Year, New Toys!
Happy New Year! As we wrapped last year up, some new toys started to arrive for the new year with more on the way soon. What’s coming out, you ask? Let’s take a look! Mattel […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Val’s Favorites of 2017
As we prepare to say goodbye to 2017, there’s no better time for my favorites of the year Some of this stuff is still available on our shelves, while others are long gone- my only […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Justice League!
After years of planning and several false starts, DC’s Justice League film finally reaches theatres this Friday. Of course as with any blockbuster superhero film, there are the merchandise tie-ins. We have the Mattel figures, […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- New NECA, Restocked DC and More!
One of the most anticipated sequels of the year is now a brand new toy line from NECA- Blade Runner 2049! If you ever wanted a mini Ryan Gosling or a NECA Harrison Ford, this […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- San Diego Comic Con 2017 Toy News Pt 1
San Diego Comic Con 2017 has come and gone, but there were plenty of new toy reveals to talk about this year, we’ll focus on DC and Marvel toys this time around. DC Collectibles has […]
Comic News
NYCC Wrap-up/Recap!
by Chris Troy ::: Coughs for several minutes before vomiting up several organs of varying importance::: Once again, New York Comic Con has come and gone, this time giving me a case of the death, […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
Batman?! Batman you say?!
by Chris Troy Well I managed to make it like, 2 weeks without talking about the big, bad bat. That’s impressive, as I think that’s the longest I’ve gone without discussing Batman related-merchandise on this […]
DC Comics
Rise of the Green Lantern Merch part 2
By Chris Troy 52 is a pretty significant number to the DC Universe. Post-“Infinite Crisis” (by Geoff Johns and ton of talented artists), there were 52 different universes established. Then there was the follow up […]
Conventions
Night Of The Living Barbies
Last week Mattel created quite a buzz with the release of their Barbie dolls based off of the 1980’s television show Dynasty. Honestly I barely remember the show but I’m guessing it has a pretty […]