Tag: Collectibles
SDCC ’17: Does a Lack of Upcoming Movie Merchandise Say Anything for DC Collectibles?
On preview night of the widely hyped San Diego Comic-Con, DC Collectibles kicked off with a soiree of food, booze, and industry chatter. Some notables on hand were DC’s Jim Fletcher, Kevin Kiniry, and...
SDCC ’17: This Year’s Exclusive Collectibles and Merchandise to Watch Out For
Forget about all that there is to see at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, what about all that there is to buy? Prepare to shout at unsuspecting vendors “Shut up and take my money”...
San Diego Comic Fest Kicks Off with a Heavy Storm and Jack Kirby
As the winds howled outside and rain beat against the roof of the Four Points hotel by Sheraton, one thing was blatantly obvious: bad weather won’t stop dedicated comic book fans.
You’d think San Diego...
#SDCC San Diego Comic-Con 2016: Hasbro Brings the Toys and Food (Just Not the...
By: Nicholas Eskey
Hasbro Entertainment, the fine purveyor and partner to franchises like; Transformers, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Nerf, and Magic the Gathering, has continuously been growing and developing their branding. So loved...
SDCC 2016: DC Collectibles Round-Up – The Rise of the Wonder Woman!
By Nicholas Eskey
I didn’t need to attend this year’s DC Collectibles' Press Room to know that this is an exciting year for both DC Entertainment and DC Collectibles. I did attend, though, so I...
SDCC ’15 Interview: Marguerite Bennett talks DC Comics’ “Bombshells”
By Nick Eskey
DC Collectible’s popular Bombshells figures have recently been green lighted for its own comic, written by Margurite Bennett with art by Margurite Sauvage and set in an alternate reality of WWII where...
*Sunday UPDATE* SDCC ’15 Exclusive Funko Toy Announcements
By Nick Eskey
Thanks for tuning in geeky guys and gals to this Sunday update of SDCC ’15 Funko toy release. Better known for their “POP!” line, Funko strives to “cover as many beloved licenses...
WonderCon 15’: Toy Collecting for the Modern Age
By Nick Eskey
When toy collecting started to become popular, prices were relatively cheap. Now with increased gas prices, higher standards of living, rise of product control, and other associated costs, prices have been steadily...
Why your Bronze Age comics collection ain’t worth squat
Frank Santoro is at it again, in the aptly titled American Pickers in which he advises a friend's father that a comics collection with stickers of $20 and $15 is actually worth crappity doo doo,...
SDCC’13: WWE and Mattel Bring The Action and The Insults to Comic-Con
By Bob Calhoun
The only thing missing from the WWE and Mattel panel at Comic-Con on Thursday was the pyro, because it had everything else: entrance music, trash-talking and even a surprise run-in. And the...
SDCC13: DC Shows Off a Stellar Collectibles Collection
By Nicholas Eskey
DC Comics has some exciting things in the works for their toy line, which they revealed to the press in a swanky room at the Marriott Hotel adjacent to the Convention Center.
Due...