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NYCC 2009: Matty Collector Panel
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No major company has embraced the idea of a direct fan site like Mattel. Launching just summer, Mattycollector.com has grown by leaps and bounds and is now even adding new licenses. The big news is Ghostbusters. Mattel plans a 6″ Movie Masters style line and a 12″ line with real clothing. Mattel is the…
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NYCC 2009: DC Universe Series 9 Revealed And More
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Sweet gravy and biscuits! The best action figure line out there just found a way to get even better. Fans piled into the Mattel DC panel to get a glimpse of what’s in store from Scott Neitlich, Bill Meneke, Eric Treadaway and “Cornboy”. Much of what was shown had already leaked on the Internet…
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NYCC 2009: ‘The Battle For The Cowl’ – Batman’s DC Comics Future
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The “Battle For the Cowl” panel, much like “Batman: RIP” was a frustrating experience. While the standing room only crowd learned DC’s publishing schedule, not much was given in terms of direction or story. They’re playing this close to the vest. The panel opened with a simple question. “Who here thinks Batman is dead?”…
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Review: ‘X-Files: I Want to Believe’ DVD & Blu-Ray
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Ten years ago, everybody was in love with The X-Files. It took me until the first feature-length movie (X: Files – Fight the Future) but I fell in love too… and it was a dysfunctional relationship. First the show moved to L.A. then David Duchovny left. The series’ plot, constructed over nine years, went…