As requested, “Nikko” snapped some nice shots of the PLANES cabinet closer in … Most of the diecasts were already revealed in this post but still nice to see either real diecasts or at least the prototypes out in the open. Rochelle looks good sized. Here’s Ned and Zed (technically, we’ve never seen Zed as […]

“MAGCLOUD FLASH SALE: Take $5 off when you order $15+ or more (single order) between 7-9 p.m. PDT (4-6 EDT) today! Shipping not included.” There is no coupon code but when you check out, $5 should be deducted during the sale window. MagCloud, our on-demand publisher is having a FLASH Sale later today. At some […]

“Quercy” sends us a review! “123 pages. I liked it.” SPOILER ALERT after the Amazon Link so STOP reading if you don’t want to know anything (or more!) “I believe kids will like it because the race has 7 legs and goes on pretty much the entire story… I can imagine the scenes at cinema […]

From “Quercy,” hope it’s not happening in your store …

Summary: Net profit -23% to $73.3M, revenue edges up 1% to $1.17B. Barbie sales -12%, the fourth consecutive quarterly fall as the iconic brand struggles to stay relevant, American Girl +14%, Hot Wheels -1%, Fisher-Price -3%. North American gross sales -2%, international +4%. Mattel (MAT): Q2 EPS of $0.21 misses by $0.11. Revenue of $1.17B […]

Thanks for the great photos – first on scene – Kevin NascarBronco at San Diego Comic Con 2013! Here’s the CARS – PLANES display. For CARS, they essentially replicated the poster as 3D diecasts … It’s an interesting concept but ultimately, I think it looks a little sparse … But it’s still nice to see […]