Month: May 2021

Hasbro Fan First Friday – Power Rangers Lightning Collection

Pak Hanu

Last Friday, Hasbro Pulse held another Fan First Friday, which focused on the Power Rangers Lightning Collection. Pre-orders for most of these revealed products are currently available at the various online retailers. The Reveals Include Exclusives S.P.D Red A Squad – Fan Channel S.P.D Yellow A Squad – Fan Channel S.P.D Green A Squad – Best Buy S.P.D Pink A Squad – Gamestop Power Rangers VS Two Packs In Space Blue VS Psycho Silver MMPR Yellow vs Scorpina Pipeline Reveal – Will be released later this year   Andros (Disguise)…

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[Official Images] S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla (Godzilla vs. Kong)

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, Tamashii Nations US announced that Bandai Japan will be releasing S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla from Godzilla vs. Kong later this year. Now, fans originally expected that this figure would be announced during the upcoming Tamashii Features 2021 event. However, Tamashii Nations’ American branch surprised everyone with this reveal two weeks ahead of schedule. Currently, S.H.MonsterArts Mechagodzilla (Godzilla vs. Kong) is only available to be previewed at the US site. Whereas, the item page only contains the official gallery, as seen below, and the figure’s release date, December 2021. We expect more…

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Netflix Announces “Ultraman” Animated Film

Pak Hanu

The Tsuburaya Productions website has announced that a new animated film based on “Ultraman” is currently being developed by Netflix. Additionally, the website provided a synopsis and the current staff listing for the film. Synopsis: Baseball superstar Ken Sato returns to his home country of Japan to pick up the mantle of Earth-defending superhero Ultraman, but quickly finds more than he bargained for when he’s forced to raise the offspring of his greatest foe, a newborn Kaiju. Struggling to balance the roles of teammate and new father, Ken must confront…

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“Masters of the Universe: Revelation” Premiere Date Announced

Pak Hanu

Collider recently reported new details about the upcoming Netflix “Masters of the Universe: Revelation” series. The series will be split into two parts. The first five episodes of the series will premiere on the service on July 23. For those who are not aware, the series will serve as a sequel to the original 80s show. Collider also provided a description for the series. The war for Eternia culminates in MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVELATION, an innovative and action-packed animated series that picks up where the iconic characters left off…

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage Trailer

Ben Odinson

Good Morning and happy Monday everyone. Kicking off the first day of the week for our news is the official trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage. I know this took me by surprise too, as I was not expecting a trailer to drop until next month. I thought this film would be more of a October or November release. Anyway, we have Tom Hardy returning as Eddie Brock, with Woody Harrelson playing Cletus Kasady/ Carnage. This is shaping up to be an interesting movie given the trailer we have…

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[Interview] Comic Book Writer Kyle Higgins – Part 2: Power Rangers & Radiant Black

Jessie Elias

Hello Hero-Club, today we continue with the second part of my recent interview with comic book writer Kyle Higgins. For those who are unaware or did not read part one, Mr. Higgins has worked for both Marvel and DC. However, tokusatsu fans best know Mr. Higgins for his work on Boom! Studios’ Power Rangers series and the Marvel Ultraman comics. Yet, while Kyle Higgins is writing for Ultraman at Marvel, he is also producing Radiant Black with Image.   Now, the previous half of the interview focused on his earlier…

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Japan’s New Paraplegic Tokusatsu Hero, Chosoku Parahero Gandine

Billy "TaJa" Doyle

Today, NHK announced an all-new tokusatsu inspired drama series, Chosoku Parahero Gandine (Super Speed ParaHero Gandine). The series features a groundbreaking premise that combines disabled sports with transforming heroes. The series will heavily focus on wheelchair related combat and action, as the protagonist is paraplegic. In addition, the series’ paraplegic protagonist will transform into a typical ‘henshin hero,’ who uses a superpowered wheelchair. However, Chosoku Parahero Gandine is special mini-series that will span three episodes rather than having 12 or more episodes. Furthermore, the main cast features several actors, previously…

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[Official Images] S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Eden

Pak Hanu

Recently, Premium Bandai updated its listings with the official pre-order page for S.H.Figuarts Kamen Rider Eden. For those who are unaware, the character is the made antagonist for the Kamen Rider Zero-One: REALĂ—TIME film. In the film, Rihito Isshiki uses the power of the Eden Zetsumetrise Key and the Eden Driver in order to become this Rider. Below is the official gallery and list of the figure’s accessories from Bandai:   The figure will include: Exchangeable Hands (Left X4, Right X4) Timer Effect Parts Thousand Jacker Hellize Progress Key (Closed)…

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Loki Series Premiere Date Moves Up

Pak Hanu

Earlier today, Marvel Studios announced that the Loki series will be arriving ahead of schedule on Disney+ along with a new premiere release date. For those who have not been following the news, the series was initially confirmed to premiere on June 11, however the series will now premiere on the service on June 9. Additionally, new episodes of the series will premiere on Wednesday instead of the usual Friday format that was seen with the other Disney+ original series. Marvel Studios' #Loki is here to mix it up 🌀…

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Gundam Infinity & Ultimate Luminous Action Figures Appear on Amazon

Michael Lederhos

Thanks to Twitter user Preternia, new listings have been found on Amazon US for two new Mobile Suit Gundam action figure lines. These figures have yet to be announced, and not much is known about them outside these listings. Both lines are priced and scaled at a size that are more accessible to the casual collector than Tamashii Nations’ Gundam Universe line. Those figures as mentioned are currently available on shelves nationwide.   Gundam Ultimate Luminus 4″ Light Up Figures The first line is known as “Gundam Ultimate Luminus.” It appears that…

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