Transformers Botbots & My Little Pony Series in Development for Netflix

Deadline has recently reported that a new animated series based on the Transformers Botbots and My Little Pony brands are being developed for Netflix. For those who are not aware, the Transformers Botbots are a line of cartoony, super deformed robot characters who transform into mundane items. The line first debuted in 2018 and several products have been released up to today. The My Little Pony brand made its debut in 1981. The latest incarnation, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic launched in 2010 and finished its run in 2019.…

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Hasbro Plans to Establish a Theatrical Animation Production Studio

Over the weekend, the Irish Times published an article in regards to Hasbro’s future investments in a theatrical production studio dedicated to animation. Fans of Hasbro were quick to see to all the potential the upcoming studio would have to offer the company’s properties like Transformers, G.I. Joe, and the newly acquired Power Rangers. However, those who quickly saw the potential in having animated films of their favorite franchises may have overlooked a major issue. With that issue being that Dublin’s Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council rejected the proposal from Hasbro…

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Hascon 2019 Officially Announced

Hasbro has announced details for the next Hascon convention.  Looking at the date it seems that the convention may be held bi-annually.  Hascon 2019 will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center and Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, R.I. on September 6-9.   HASBRO ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 2019 HASCON EVENT Second-Ever HASCON FANmily Event Scheduled for Sept. 6-8, 2019 in Providence, R.I.PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) today announced that it will host its second-ever HASCON event Sept. 6 – 8, 2019, in Providence, R.I. at the Rhode Island Convention Center and Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Hasbro hosted…

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Hascon 2017 Ticket Details Revealed

The official Hascon website has updated with the ticket details for Hasbro’s first official run convention. The ticket pricing will go as followed.   ADULTS (AGES 16 AND UP) One Day: US $60 Three Day: US $165 YOUTH (AGES 3-15) One Day: US $30 Three Day: US $75 YOUTH (AGES 2 AND UNDER) One Day:  FREE Three Day:  FREE INCLUDES ALL MAJOR SHOW FEATURES, INCLUDING: Interactive Brand Experiences – Participate in hands-on tournaments, try new games and toys, walk through the world of Equestria and other brand environments. Panels – Get access to attend…

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Hascon 2017 Teaser Streamed

Hasbro has updated their twitter page with a teaser for their first official convention, Hascon. Tickets and more information will be available soon, however it is nice to see the company promote their official convention in advance.  This year’s Hascon will feature primarily Transformers, My Little Pony, Magic the Gathering, Nerf, Monopoly, Play-doh, Littlest Pet Shop, Hana Zuki, and more. Hascon will be held at the Convention Center & Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island on September 8-10. #HASCON is coming in September – tickets & more information coming soon! pic.twitter.com/PYenF7ky5k — Hasbro (@HasbroNews) April…

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New Official Hasbro Convention – Hascon Announced

Hasbro has recently announced that they will be holding their first official convention called Hascon starting next Fall.   The convention will be held at Rhode Island on September 8-10.    TFW2005 recently released the press release, which features details about the convention. Hasbro to Create the Ultimate Entertainment and Play Experience by Bringing Its Iconic Brands to Life with First-Ever ‘HASCON’ First-of-Its-Kind Convention Will Bring Fans and Families Together for Three Days of Immersive Entertainment Experiences, Talent and Character Appearances, Panels and More in September 2017 PAWTUCKET, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), a global play and…

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SDCC 2016 : Toys-R-Us/ Entertainment Earth Exclusives Revealed

Recently the Toys-R-Us / Entertainment SDCC 2016 exclusives have been revealed.  These exclusive products will be joint exclusives and they will be first available at San Diego Comic Con 2016.  These products will later be available either in store or online at both retailers. The exclusives include: Star Wars The Black Series Astromech Droid 3-Pk. Build your Star Wars collection with the Astromech Droid 3-Pack from The Black Series! This collectable showcase of the heroic droids from the Battle of Yavin features exquisite craftsmanship, multiple points of articulation and premium detail that only…

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