The Infinite Possibilities with the Power Rangers Lightning Collection

During the 25th anniversary for the Power Rangers franchise, Saban Brands shockingly sold the entire property over to Hasbro. With this change in ownership it marked the end for Bandai of America’s involvement in the series which empowered the company for almost three decades. However, even in their final years with the series, fans were displeased with Bandai of America’s management of Power Rangers products, whether the products were basic retail items or high-end collectibles. The change in ownership easily convinced fans that things would finally be different as show…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 77 – March Metal Hero Madness Begins

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode opens with the cast wrapping up their thoughts on New York Toy Fair 2019. This discussion looks at the non-Power Rangers items like DC Multiverse, Marvel Legends, Transformers, and more. Then following the New York Toy Fair discussion the guys kick off their first March Metal Hero Madness; for the rest of the month the guys will look at Metal Hero movies for their main topics! This week’s focus is on Kaizoku Sentai…

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Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu Ep 76 – Neo-Saban Era Postmortem

Welcome to an all-new episode of Hero Club’s first original podcast, “Los Ingobernables de Tokusatsu!” Today’s episode releases on the day which Power Rangers Beast Morphers premieres. However, like most episodes this was recorded in advance, but still about Power Rangers. Our hosts Wheelchair21, Soundout12, and Visibleninja hold a postmortem on the Neo-Saban Era, as well as talk about Hasbro’s presence at New York Toy Fair. Now, this postmortem will feature elements on how Disney’s final days, and changes in Bandai of America affected things too. In addition, we discuss…

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NYTF 2019: Official Transformers Studio Series Images

The official Transformers Facebook page has updated with official images of the Transformers Studio Series reveals at New York Toy Fair 2019. Those who are interested can check out the previous Transformers Cyberverse and the Transformers Siege on Cybertron reveals. The new reveals include:   Deluxe Class Autobot Drift [Helicoptor] (Transformers: Age of Extinction) Decepticon Dropkick [Car] (Bumblebee) Constructicon High Tower (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) Voyager Class Decepticon KSI Boss (Transformers: Age of Extinction) – Repaint of Transformers The Last Knight Voyager Class Nitro Zeus  Optimus Prime (Bumblebee)   Leader Class Jetwing Optimus Prime (Transformers: Dark of the Moon…

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NYTF 2019: Official Transformers Cyberverse Images

Hasbro has revealed new official Transformers Cyberverse images of their New York Toy Fair 2019 reveals. For those who are not aware, the new line of Transformers Cyberverse figures will revolve around a new “Spark Armor” design. The new reveals include: 1-Step 1-Step Shockwave 1-Step Skybyte Scout Class Scout Class Optimus Prime Scout Class Scraplet Warrior Class Warrior Class Gnaw Warrior Class Deadlock Spark Armor Battle Class Spark Armor Battle Class Jetfire Spark Armor Battle Class Prowl Spark Armor Battle Class Starscream Spark Armor Battle Class Skybyte Spark Armor Elite Class Spark Armor Elite Class Megatron…

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NYTF 2019: Official Hasbro Overwatch Product Images

Hasbro recently released official images of the Overwatch product reveals at New York Comic Con 2019. For those who are not aware, Hasbro announced that they acquired the Overwatch merchandise license at Blizzcon 2018. Several of the upcoming products are set to release in Spring 2019.  The products include: NERF MICROSHOTS OVERWATCH Blasters Series 1&2 (HASBRO/Ages 8 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Series 1 Available Now, Series 2 Available Spring 2019) Experience the excitement, energy, and attitude of the Nerf brand, and find out why It’s Nerf or Nothin’. Nerf blasters from Hasbro deliver the ultimate in blaster performance…

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NYTF 2019: Official Star Wars Product Images

Hasbro has recently revealed official images for their Star Wars product reveals at New York Toy Fair 2019. The new reveals include new figures that will be released in the Star Wars the Vintage Collection, a new line of Kenner styled figures called the Retro Collection, and more. The reveals consist of: Star Wars Retro Collection STAR WARS RETRO COLLECTION DARTH VADER 3.75-INCH Figure (HASBRO/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Spring 2019) Available exclusively at Target. STAR WARS RETRO COLLECTION CHEWBACCA 3.75-INCH Figure (HASBRO/Approx. Retail Price: $9.99/Available: Spring 2019) Available exclusively at Target. STAR WARS RETRO COLLECTION PRINCESS LEIA 3.75-INCH Figure…

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NYTF 2019: Official Transformers War for Cybertron Siege Promotional Images

Hasbro has officially sent out the promotional images for the upcoming figures joining the Transformers’ War for Cybertron Siege toyline. Among the images are products previously revealed in the preview teaser the company released last week with characters like Titan Class Omega Supreme, and Commander Class Jetfire. However, other new products for iconic character were newly revealed or confirmed previous leaks. Among these scans is the highly anticipated Leader Class Optimus Prime based on his new IDW design, which powers up into his Transformers Cybertron design. In addition, the reveals…

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NYTF 2019: NECA Classic Cartoon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2-Packs

The Fwoosh recently revealed a first look at NECA’s line of two packs based on the original 80s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series. For those who are not aware these figures were previously released in con exclusive multipacks due to the licensing rights belonging to Playmates Toys. Each figure will be include various accessories and will be released in special packaging. These upcoming two packs will be sold exclusively at Target stores. Each set will retail for $50 and will be released in late February/ early March. The sets include: Leonardo and Shredder Donatello and Krang with Bubble Walker Raphael and…

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Transformers: War For Cybertron Animated Series Heading to Netflix

Hasbro recently announced during their Toy Fair 2019 Hasbro Investor Preview Event that a new animated series based on the Transformers brand is in the works. The series will be titled, “Transformers: War For Cybertron,” and will be produced by Rooster Teeth and animated by Polygon Pictures. The series will be streamed exclusively on Netflix. TFW2005 provided official details on the upcoming series. [The] series “will explore the expansive universe of Cybertron in a way that audiences have never seen before,” said John Derderian, Director of Anime for Netflix. Transformers veteran FJ DeSanto — who has worked on the franchise’s animated…

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