Shoppers in China will probably be confused when everything costs 3 times as much as the US … Maybe the factory backdoor sellers can cut out that annoying middleman Mattel. 🙄 Via the WSJ: Toys “R” Us Inc. plans an online and bricks-and-mortar push in China, its top executive said, in a bet that a […]

Last week when I posted on “Lift & Launch Mack,” I was thinking he seemed like a Christmas item … well, he is in Australia. Thanks for spotting this “OzzieMum” and the great photo. Is he another victim of US retailers lack of interest in most things CARS? UPDATE – Thanks for the heads up, […]

N20 Cola, the last on the list of “Radiator Springs Classics” has arrived at TRU … Thanks for the nice photos, “Steve R.,” He also notes that, “there are more Hudson Hornets and Sheriffs than previously available on the pegs.” It seems safe to guess that this is CASE C – with only N20 Cola […]

While you are only restricted to one of 8 choices at $1.99, there are some great choices … If you have zero Christmas CD’s/LP’s or just want one compilation that covers about 20 of the most played Christmas songs of all time, NOW THAT’S WHAT I CHRISTMAS compilation offers that (now, I did not say […]

And the big winner of “Hostile Takeover Banker’s” great Super Chase Frosty giveaway? “GoDodgerBlue” Congrats! Thanks for a great contest “HTB!” HTB notes, corrects and confirms things that you thought might be true about Australia (yes, looking up things on the internet was permissible). While we had a lot of fun and weird answers, ultimately, […]

Frank Genovese has kindly sent along his list of the hard to find to rarest CARS (both US, international, Mattel & Disney Store). Thanks, Frank – great list! Medium Rare 1) All 3 Luigi / Guido with paint rollers cards (US, International, and Canadian/Singapore) 2) Dirt Track Doc Hudson vertical 3 pack 3) Horizontal 3 […]

Cyber Monday Coupon Code Special: 25% off $100, 20% off $75 or 15% off $50 plus Free Shipping at $75 at Disney Store with Promo Code: CYBER Prices seem about the same – they just changed it back to a coupon code. Will the CARS Frank-Tractor Tipping Set will be back online later today? ?? […]

Jezter says … “Since Frosty is from Australia and so is Hugh Jackman, I decided to change Frosty into Wolverine.” Nice! Marvel CARS cannot be far behind … isn’t there a Finn that can shoot spider webs? 🙂 Thanks Jezter!

Case A Movie Moments are arriving from the warehouses … This might be the most logical case assortment for a Movie Moment in forever … maybe ever. Each big red number indicates the number in the case. First release – Austin Littleton, Nigel’s crew chief. First release as a Movie Moment – Bruno Motoreau. Unibody […]

YouTube … Or if you’ve missed “Biff’s Song.” (apparently he gets asked about BTTF 🙂  ).