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Mattel just announced a new line of dolls coming based on Dreamworks Animation Netflix series “She-Ra and The Princess of Power” during San Diego Comic-Con today. In a follow-up tweet, Mattel revealed that the doll line will be exclusively available at Target starting July 18th! There was also the reveal of a new line of […]

2019 may be the year Sony Pictures moves forward with their long-in-the-works He-Man And The Masters of the Universe movie. Long in development hell, the Sony-Mattel film has lost and gained as many directors as the ill-fated The Crow reboot. According to our friends over at Collider, Sony has revealed that the pair behind Marvel Studios’ Iron Man Art Marcum and Matt […]

The X-Files fans of a certain age will no doubt recall the first time toymaker Mattel released a pair of Barbies based on the iconic FBI duo of Special Agent Fox Mulder and Special Agent Dr. Dana Scully. The partners were of course played in the Chris Carter-created FOX series created by David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, […]

Another awesome item sold during the Profiles in History Icons & Legends of Hollywood auction is one that Back to the Future fans will no doubt be interested in. Marty McFly’s Mattel hoverboard from Back to the Future Part II sold for $28,800 (USD) during day three of the auction. The official listing for the item […]

After several starts and stalls, the Masters of the Universe film from Mattel and Sony Pictures may have finally gotten themselves a directing pair. The Brothers Nee (Aaron Nee and Adam Nee) have reportedly been chosen by The Power of Greyskull to take over the directors’ chairs on the He-Man film from previously attached developing writer and director, David […]

Mattel, the makers of Barbie, conducted a survey of 8,000 mothers around the globe and found that 86% are worried about the kind of role models their daughters are exposed to. This caused the company to take a look at their current line of dolls and come up with a pretty great new crop of […]

Every so often, Netflix strikes gold with one of their docuseries, and The Toys That Made Us is one of them. Even if you know the history behind each of the first four episodes subject matter, chances are you haven’t seen it presented quite like this before. Check out the official trailer from earlier this month: […]

In a massive announcement today by Sony, we learned about the Mattel toys plans for the newest Ghostbusters feature, as well as other upcoming releases.  Sony Pictures’ new senior vice president of global consumer products Mark Caplan spoke about  plans for big screen properties including Ghostbusters, Get Smurfy and the Jumanji remake: “We’re going after collectors […]

San Diego Comic Con kicks off this week on Wednesday, which is officially “Preview Night”, where all the press members get to storm the floor and take photos of the various first look toys.  One of the movies it seems everyone is waiting for in order to get their hands on the goods is Batman V […]