Article Archive for July 2011

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Mattel Cars 2 R/C London City Raceway Slot Car Racing Set
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 13 July 2011
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There is a more traditional R/C slot racing set … This is from Mattel, not Carrera. Available online at Amazon.com

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Disney Store Crabby the Boat Won’t Make You Crabby but Grabby
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store on 13 July 2011
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What more is there to say besides looking at the super nice pics sent in by “Micky.” That is either an original oil painting by Micky or the cardboard card you get as the background. 🙂 As you can see, it looks like about 2-3 Finn’s and a tad too small to scale of the […]

Mattel Disney CARS 2: Toys R Us Roundup July 2011
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 12 July 2011
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The Action Agent cube-pallet drop has arrived at my local Toys R Us also … and the now named Stunt Ramp Getaway playset has also arrived. And the 8-pack erasers are on sale with $20 purchase of CARS 2 Back to School stuff – ALREADY? REALLY? Aren’t we closer to OUT OF SCHOOL than BACK […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: $270 Million Worldwide – 3 Weeks
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Film on 12 July 2011
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CARS 2 is at $148 million US/Canada through Sunday night – Yesterday, it passed $150 million, only the 8th film of the year to do $150 million US/CAN … um, the the last Harry Potter film will obviously pass that in a few days … Add in international of $120 million, it stands at $270 […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: The IOS iPhone iPad Game
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Video Games on 11 July 2011
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There is a CARS 2 game just for your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. I think it’s a side scroller … I’m guessing you can play as the 4 main characters and roll up points, and jump to avoid Bowser … er, you know what I mean. You can download a LITE VERSION to play […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Spy Train Carrying Case Launcher
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 11 July 2011
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The Spy Train Carrying Case (not Stephenson, Spy Train) is apparently also a launcher of some kind though it’s hard to tell just from the open pic …

Hasbro Mighty Mugg: Cloth Spiderman San Diego Comic Con 2011
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Posted in Toys on 11 July 2011
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The removeable cloth “mask” Mighty Mugg Spiderman is finally coming to SDCC 2011 (I think it was announced in 2009). Available at the booth or if any left, will be available online at the Hasbro store afterwards.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: Action Agents Are the New Mini’s + Playsets
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 10 July 2011
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The Agent Agents are out, they are the new MINI’s for those who remember them. Photos and notes from “PirateDad.” (thanks!) “The come in a single pack, or a double pack.  They all come with a  mini launcher that is interchangeable from car to car.  Which makes it easier to sit on either side of […]

Disney Pixar CARS: The Ultimate Radiator Springs Display
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 10 July 2011
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Cristo sends along amazing dioramas and lifelike displays created by Sam Bricole and presented at the Paris Comic Con 2011 recently. You can check out the rest of the photos at Cristo’s FLIKR page HERE of the Comic Con. My personal favorite … 🙂 Great job Sam – and thanks for the heads up Cristo!

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Racers & Crew Chiefs Arrive in FL
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 9 July 2011
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“JestrJef” has found them actually on the shelves in FL … And Carla & Crew Chief … It’s a Beetle! Carla Veloso Crew Chief: VW Beetle – Cruz Besouro And remember, in theory you can order them online and “pick” to store – will they actually get it right … right now? How about now? […]