Mattel Disney Pixar CARS

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: COMPLETE Visual Opener Checklist Magazine Issue is Complete!
By metroxing
[31 Jul 2010|3 Comments]

Everyone kept asking for it and until now, the releases kept overlapping each other but since we have had a natural-unnatural CARS release break, this seemed a good time to make a symbolic linkage & recap of June 2006 to June 2010. This OPENER CHECKLIST issue includes EVERY single CAR release from Mattel as a [...]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS

Disney Pixar CARS: Monster Truck Mater Premieres Tonight
By metroxing
[30 Jul 2010|8 Comments]

Straight from the press release: PREMIERE OF NEW DISNEY•PIXAR “CARS TOONS” SHORT TO BE PRESENTED FRIDAY, JULY 30 ON DISNEY CHANNEL A new Disney•Pixar “Cars Toons” short will premiere FRIDAY, JULY 30 (9:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The animated short, directed by Academy Award®-winner John Lasseter with Rob Gibbs co-directing and composed by Mark [...]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Monster Truck Mater Visual Check List + Ring Playset
By metroxing
[30 Jul 2010|17 Comments]

Not out at retail yet – coming soon … Short airs Friday, July 30, 2010 … CHECK YOUR TV provider feed – this is the EASTERN US time … yours might vary by more than just your timezone! And the checklist. The TRU 3-pack exclusives look to be: 0-27084-93881-4 0-27084-93882-1 0-27084-93883-8 I do not know [...]

// Books

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: COMPLETE Visual Opener Checklist Magazine Issue is Complete!
By metroxing
[31 Jul 2010|3 Comments]

Everyone kept asking for it and until now, the releases kept overlapping each other but since we have had a natural-unnatural CARS release break, this seemed a good time to make a symbolic linkage & recap of June 2006 to June 2010. This OPENER CHECKLIST issue includes EVERY single CAR release from Mattel as a [...]

// Checklist

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Kmart Would Like to Know (Survey + Contest!) – UPDATED – Comments Fixed
By tizmanian
[28 May 2010|117 Comments]

The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news:  Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! [...]

// Video Games

Cars Mater-National Video Game Cheat Codes
By tizmanian
[19 Jul 2010|5 Comments]

For all of you Mac OSX video game Cars race fans – now you can take on the Cars: Mater-National with a little old help from yer friends here at Take5!  That’s right, this fun game from THQ that came out a few years ago now has a few ‘assistance’ codes (ahem *cheat* *cough* *Chick [...]

// Uncategorized

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Next Mater Tall Tales Toons Singles – Case H
By metroxing
[29 Jul 2010|42 Comments]

Coming next for the Toon singles (Nearly all the Wrestling CARS will be in the Toon Megasize-Deluxe lineup). Finally scheduled! Dr. Mater Mask Up. And Komodo … these are the new two in the case … of course, both have been out in Europe already. The rest in case you haven’t seen them yet. It [...]

// Apple Mac

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Aroldo CARS2 Apple Piston Cup Racer Custom
By metroxing
[12 Mar 2009|16 Comments]

Of course, the official Apple logo is not a flat gray anymore but a beveled gray … So Aroldo has updated his Apple Piston Cup Racer to be compliant – ready for CARS 2. For typeface geeks, the “84″ looks like it’s the Myriad Pro Black SemiExtended font. Myriad Pro is the quasi official current [...]

// Computing

Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean Online Free To Play This Weekend
By tizmanian
[23 Jul 2010|7 Comments]

Metro passed along the news that there is free online play this weekend only with Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean online! Want to be like Jack Sparrow?  Why, not?  I signed up to play as Lightning McBeard but that was my screen name only apparently. I then had to choose a new handle from three [...]

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New TakeFive Tip Jar Available Using PayPal
By tizmanian
[14 Jul 2009|62 Comments]

You may have noticed the recent addition of a PayPal logo on the upper right side of the TakeFive website that says “Donate” similar to this: I have added the PayPal Donate link on our site for those so inclined to help us ensure Metroxing stays hopped up on pocky and Jolt to keep pumping [...]