Month: February 2020

[Official Images] Hasbro Star Wars – New York Toy Fair 2020

Pak Hanu

Hasbro has released official images and information regarding their Star Wars product reveals at New York Comic Con 2020.  This year, Hasbro has mainly focused on the 40th anniversary of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, however there were several other reveals for other Star Wars productions as well. The reveals include: STAR WARS RETRO COLLECTION 3.75-INCH Figure Assortment (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Spring 2020) Kids and collectors alike can imagine the biggest battles and missions in the STAR WARS saga with figures from the STAR WARS…

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[Official Images] Ghostbusters: Plasma Series Wave 1 – New York Toy Fair 2020

Michael Lederhos

Hasbro are now the new owners of the Ghostbusters franchise master toy license and much like their other properties, the company has introduced a line for adult collectors. Named the “Plasma Series“, the line contains 6-inch action figures as well as prop replicas. Now, the first six action figures include parts to “Build-a-Ghost;” the first being based on a Terror Dog from the original film. The figures are scheduled for release on June 1, 2020, priced at $19.99 USD each.   When ghastly ghouls and spooky specters come looking to paint the town dead, the…

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[Official Images] G.I. Joe Classified Series Wave 1 New York Toy Fair 2020

Michael Lederhos

Following the reveal of the line and Deluxe Edition Snake Eyes on Friday, Hasbro has released expanded image galleries for the G.I. Joe Classified Series. Alongside the images, we have the official reveal of G.I. Joe‘s field commander, Duke. All three figures are available for pre-order on Hasbro Pulse and other participating retailers. Each figure is listed at a suggested retail price of $19.99 USD and are expected to ship on June 1, 2020.    G.I. Joe is a highly skilled, on-demand, special operations force of men and women from around the globe. These extraordinarily talented heroes…

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[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Zero-One Shining Assault Hopper

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Recently during the Tamashii Cyber Fes 2020, Tamashii Nations unveiled S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Zero-One Shining Assault Hopper. However, in a surprising twist this subsidiary of Bandai, quickly activated the pre-order page for the item on Premium Bandai; this makes the product the quickest item shown at an event to be placed up for order. Now, for those possibly unaware of this item, the figure is based upon an upgrade form to the titular hero of Kamen Rider Zero-One. In the series, Aruto Hiden obtains the form through combining his Shining…

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[Official Images] Power Rangers Lightning Collection Wave 5 & Dragon Dagger

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today at New York Toy Fair 2020, Hasbro officially revealed the fifth wave for the Power Rangers Lightning Collection figures. This wave consists of the four characters previously leaked from Walmart listings such as the Mighty Morphin Blue Ranger (Billy Cranston),  Zeo Gold Ranger (Trey of Triforia), Time Force Red Ranger (Wes Collins), and Boom! Studios’ Ranger Sayer. However, Hasbro also revealed that they will be releasing a Lightning Collection Dragon Dagger, the first weapon within the line. Currently, all these products are up for pre-order at HasbroPulse.com and other retailers!…

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NYTF 2020: Hasbro Pulse Preview Event

Pak Hanu

Recently Hasbropulse presented a New York Toy Fair 2020 preview event that featured a look at several new products across their various brands. Some brands include Power Rangers, Transformers, G.I. Joe, and more.   The first panel featured during the live presentation was for the Power Rangers brand. During the presentation they revealed a new trailer for the second season of Power Rangers Beast Morphers, and a sneak preview that the 2021 Power Rangers season will be an adaptation of Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger. Additionally, the team revealed some new details for the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/ Teenage…

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Ultraman Galaxy the Official North American Website Launches

Michael Lederhos

Today, author and Japanese film historian, August Ragone unveiled to the world Tsuburaya Productions’ new project Ultraman Galaxy. The project is Tsuburaya Productions’ official North American website dedicated to the Ultra Series. The site is produced by Starlight Runner Entertainment, a New York-based production company that specializes in expanding entertainment properties and brands into multi-platform campaigns. The company’s various clients include names like Disney, Sony, Sesame Workshop, Hasbro and Mattel. Currently, Starlight Runner’s work with Tsuburaya Productions and The Licensing Group is to assist in return the Ultra Series to…

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Arrow Video Presents Gamera: The Complete Collection

Anthony Michel

Today, UK home video distributor Arrow Video announced that they will be releasing Gamera: The Complete Collection in North America. The release will feature the entire Gamera film series that consists of 12 films: the original 8 Showa Era films, the Heisei Trilogy, and finally Gamera the Brave. The Complete Collection will feature all twelve uncut films with dual audio (Japanese and English). In addition, the will feature 4K restorations for some films, as well as bonus content like commentaries and interviews. Furthermore, it will feature a hardcover trade of…

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Transformers: War for Cybertron Earthrise Toy Fair 2020 Day One Reveals

Pak Hanu

TFW2005 has revealed some new upcoming releases in the Transformers War for Cybertron Earthrise that will be shown at Toy Fair 2020. These newer products are follow-ups to the reveals shown yesterday.   The reveals include: Transformers: Generations War for Cybertron: Earthrise Battle Masters WFC-E39 Decepticon Doublecrosser (Ages 8 and Up / Approx. Retail Price: $5.99 / Available: October 1, 2020) The WFC-E39 DECEPTICON DOUBLECROSSER figure stands at 1.5 inches tall, converts into cross compatible shield accessory mode in 7 steps, and comes with a Fire Blasts accessory. DECEPTICON DOUBLECROSSER in weapon mode…

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G.I. Joe Classified Series: Snake Eyes, Scarlet and Roadblock Official Images

Michael Lederhos

Yesterday, Hasbro started off their New York Toy Fair 2020 reveals with Transformers War for Cybertron Earthrise, but with the official start of the show, they have revealed a brand-new line! Coming in 2020 is the G.I. Joe Classified Series, a new 6-inch scale action figure line based on the classic G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero characters. However, characters will feature all-new designs that fit a more modern and realistic design. Today, with the announcement, Hasbro unveiled three figures via IGN, Snake Eyes, Scarlett and Roadblock! Scarlett includes her classic crossbow and three knives, while Roadblock includes his heavy artillery…

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