The 21 Best Things We Saw at CinemaCon 2024
Not a still from Gladiator II. Instead, it’s Chris Aronson, president of domestic distribution for Paramount Pictures, dressing up to celebrate the movie at CinemaConImage: Gabe Ginsberg Most film fans…
Hasbro’s New Figure Reveals Are Full of Rebels, Robots, and a Goddamn Hammerhead
Image: Hasbro This past weekend Hasbro—not content with the metric buttload of action figures it’s already been teasing lately—revealed a bunch of new figures for its Transformers, G.I. Joe, Marvel,…
Hide Your Wallet From This Incredible Auction of Vintage Lord of the Rings Toys
Image: Hake’s Auctions Expected to fetch $10,000-$20,000, this Mattel playset is in exceptionally good condition (according to the auction house, a less-pristine version sold for just over $13,000 last year);…
The Toys We Always Wanted But Never Could Have
Did you want, or have, any of these?Image: Hasbro, WWE, Playmates Everybody, at one time or another, has wanted something they can’t have. Often it’s something other people can buy,…
The Best Horror, Sci-Fi, and Fantasy Streaming in January 2024
A bunch of Star Trek movies are coming.Image: Paramount What’s available on Max January 1? The A-Team (2010) After Earth (2013) Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009) Body at…
40 Most Memorable Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Moments of 2023
Barbie – Women Speech (America Ferrera) In Barbie, America Ferrera delivers the Greta Gerwig signature monologue and it’s the best one yet. As Gloria, Ferrera represents the modern woman who…
Hasbro Unvaulted Some of Its Rarest Toy Projects, and Sold Them Out Immediately
Image: Hasbro Hasbro’s Haslab series—a crowdfunding drop line that lets the toymaker make some truly wild toys it could never feasibly release to the mass market, should enough collectors actually…
Todd McFarlane Talks Superhero Fatigue, His Toy Legacy, and Comic-Con
When you think about all things pop culture, few people check as many boxes as Todd McFarlane. The iconic comic book artist best known for his work on Spider-Man and…
Michael Bay Was Initially Against That Final Reveal in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts may not have been the box office beast Paramount wanted it to be, but those who saw it surely won’t forget its ending. It’s an…
Hasbro’s Star Wars Rebels Ghost Set Is Becoming a Massive, Plastic Reality
Hasbro launched its “Haslab” crowdfunding campaign platform in early 2018 with a Star Wars project—a 3.75″ scaled replica of Jabba’s Sail Barge. But since then, despite several attempts, only one…