GIJoe Con 2010 Figure Preview rolls on… The Red Torches revealed!
Coming somewhat out of left field, the G.I. Joe Collectors' Club has added a specialty trooper to the Red Shadow mix, in the form of a Pyro-Trooper, the Red Torch! Continuing the trend from last night's debut of Black Major, we get a great look at this new Red Shadow...
More G.I. Joe: Cobra II revalations in USA Today article! SPOILER ALERT!
BE WARNED - THIS POST CONTAINS SOME SPOILERS FROM UPCOMING ISSUES of G.I. JOE: COBRA II! Click "Read the Rest of this story" link below for the full details! . . . Brian Truitt from USA Today has written a fantastic article, focusing some well deserved attention on...
More details emerge about 2010 Cobra Commander
Thanks to bluesparrow from HissTank.com who reports that in the latest issue of Toy Fare, the previously revealed Mail Away Cobra Commander will not just be a mail away, but will also see limited retail release on the special Cobra themed card. They mentioned August...
GIJoeCon 2010 Black Major REVEALED
Apparently when the Club sent out that email, they weren't joking around! The preview for the G.I. Joe 2010 Convention Exclusive Black Major is already online now! As predicted, he contains a heavy influence of M Bison, and wow. A very, very nice looking figure. ...
2010 GIJoeCon images should start appearing "in the next day or so"…
Brian from the G.I. Joe Collectors' Club has sent out an email update, and mentions in the update to keep our eyes on GIJoeCon.com because official images should start appearing there in the next day or so. The full text of the email can be read below! "In case you...
Images emerge for Pursuit of Cobra Arctic Threat Destro
I should have my own review up very shortly, but for now, a few other places have gotten images up of the deceptively cool "Arctic Threat" Destro. I say deceptive, because on the surface, he really doesn't look that great, but once you really dig into the figure with...
Brian Goldner's earnings report offers some G.I. Joe tidbits
With thanks to the guys at Hisstank for digging it out, and big thanks to SeekingAlpha.com for offering a transcript of Brian Goldner's Earnings report, which we spoke a bit about yesterday. Mixed in amongst the call transcript were some very interesting bits of...
Hasbro Profits Soar, led by performance of Boys Toys brands
According to RTTNews, Hasbro is reporting 77% Profits, boosted by their forays into Hollywood and by licensed boys brands leading the pack. Also, TFormers.com gives a bit more detail about the report, reporting a 16% increase in boys toys over the last year....
BBTS News: FansProject, Neca, Imports, Futurama, Bandai & More
Hi - Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about a variety of new arrivals and more new preorders: ------------- NEW PREORDERS ------------- FANSPROJECT CROSSFIRE XF-02A EXPLORER & XF-02B MUNITIONER ADD-ON SETS These two new add-on sets from...
Another indication of future G.I. Joe packaging change?
The guys over at The Terror Drome have come across an overseas auction, which apparently features a pre-production box for the upcoming G.I. Joe vehicle line possibly appearing on store shelves this fall. First thing you can't help but notice is...