Tag Archive | "Merchandise"

Boom! to launch new imprint

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Robot 6 (via Publisher’s Weekly) notes that indy comics publisher Boom! Studios is to launch a new imprint, Boom! Town, with “which they plan to publish and market “literary comics,” selective reissues of out-of-print works and merchandising.” Well known industry figures Denis Kitchen and Shannon Wheeler are also involved – a set of Robert Crumb [...]

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Doctor Who – The End of Time action figures

Monday, January 11, 2010

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We’ve been bursting to tell you about these new action figures coming soon, but our lips were sealed close with a sonic screwdriver. Finally we can shout about them! Yes, its a set of figures from the Tennant-era finale The End of Time which we enjoyed in the UK over Christmas and New Year, with [...]

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Avatar goodies

Monday, October 19, 2009

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The first few items to go along with James Cameron’s eagerly anticipated Avatar film have started to appear on our webstore (although with some the secrecy on the movie means we’re still waiting on final images for some) and on the companion books front they run from younger reader-friendly guides to the Art book, while [...]

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Little Mouse – read the book, buy the soft toy…..

Saturday, October 3, 2009

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Isn’t that the cutest thing? Little Mouse by Jeff Smith was the latest in the first graphic novel series from Toon Books. We thought it was lovely. But if just the book isn’t enough Toon Books are now offering the book, signed by Jeff Smith and this gorgeous 9.5″ tall plush Little Mouse of your own. Molly [...]

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Someone get Mike Mignola to authorise these …. please!

Monday, August 24, 2009

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Dear Mike. Dear Dark Horse. Please, please, please make a deal with Playmobil for these. Please???? Beautifully made/modded by Jakob Westman. (Via Wim)

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To boldly bid…

Friday, July 17, 2009

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This Hasbro piece of early Star Trek merchandising dates from 1967, a paint-by-numbers kit and, remarkably, is in mint condition, still unopened. As such its extremely rare, eminently collectable and is already upto $1799.99 on Ebay. Somehow I’m guessing whoever buys this is likely to keep it sealed and not open it up for their [...]

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