This is the third part of Akatsuki’s Marvel Legends Iron Man Retrospective, the finale to our Iron Mania week. Part 3 covers the Modular Armor Iron Man from the ML Fearsome Foes 2-packs through the Thorbuster Iron Man from ML 15. We’ll wrap up tomorrow with the final installment. Marvel Legends Iron Man Retrospective, Part … Continue reading “Marvel Legends Iron Man Retrospective, Part 3”
To cap off our Iron Mania week, we’ve got a retrospective on the Iron Man action figures that have appeared in the classic Marvel Legends line, by Toy Biz and Hasbro. Who better to put this together than Akatsuki, Platoon Leader of the Fwoosh’s Armored Division? There’s been so many Marvel Legends Iron Men over … Continue reading “Marvel Legends Iron Man Retrospective, Part 1”
We’re back with the first Marvel Q&A of 2010 from the team at Hasbro. Thanks guys! 1) We’ve seen Marvel Universe card art for the Iron Patriot that shows Norman Osborn unmasked, holding the Iron Patriot helmet. Will the upcoming figure include an Iron Patriot head, a Norman Osborn head, or (we hope) both? You … Continue reading “AFP Hasbro Marvel Q&A Roundup for 3/30/10”
We met with Chris Myers of Diamond Select Toys yesterday and got a rundown on the upcoming toy lines, both licensed and original. We’ll focus here on their Marvel properties. Diamond Select Toys continues to develop Marvel toys across its Marvel Select 7-inch scaled line and Marvel Minimates 2-inch mini-figure line (which it calls the … Continue reading “Toy Fair 2010 – Diamond Select Toys Marvel Update”
The Hasbro Collector Briefing was earlier today, and in the second part of the Marvel update, I’ll be covering Marvel Universe. The mantra this year is “more figures, more fun, and more exclusives” and the team wants to keep the line “collector cool with kid appeal.” Keeping in lockstep with events in Marvel Comics, the … Continue reading “Toy Fair 2010 – Hasbro Marvel Universe Update”