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Mattel’s Shazam! action figures unveiled at Toy Fair

February 18, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Mattel has revealed its line of tie-in action figures for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ upcoming superhero blockbuster Shazam! at this weekend’s Toy Fair, with the wave including the titular superhero alongside the villainous Dr. Sivana and Marvel Family members Freddy, Mary, Darla, Pedro, and Eugene; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Shazam! Pop! Vinyl figures offer a look […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Mattel, Shazam

Mattel unveils new line of Star Wars Barbie dolls

August 15, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Mattel has unveiled their new line of collectible Barbie dolls which pay homage to the iconic Star Wars characters Darth Vader, R2-D2 and Princess Leia and go on sale this November, priced at $100.00 each; check them out here… Once a heroic Jedi Knight, Darth Vader was seduced by the dark side of the Force, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Barbie, Mattel, Star Wars

Mattel announces 22 live-action and animated TV series

February 20, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in September it was announced that Mattel has launched a new division entitled Mattel Films to oversee development on feature film projects such as Masters of the Universe, Barbie and Hot Wheels, and now the toy giant has announced that it is developing a slate of 22 live-action and animated TV series under the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television Tagged With: Mattel

Mattel unveils WWE Elite Collection Series 67

January 26, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Mattel has unveiled its latest wave of WWE Elite Collection action figures, which includes new versions of Jeff Hardy, Randy Orton and Rey Mysterio as well as the first ever Mattel figures for Cedric Alexander, Shayna Baszler and Velveteen Dream. Check them out here, via the official WWE website… Look for the new wave of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Toys, Wrestling, WWE Tagged With: cedric alexander, Jeff Hardy, Mattel, Randy Orton, Rey Mysterio, WWE

Mattel launches film division as Sony’s options on Masters of the Universe and Barbie expire

September 9, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With film adaptations of several of its properties spending years stuck in development hell, toy giant Mattel has now announced that it is going down the Hasbro route by launching its very own film division. According to Variety, Mattel is currently setting up Mattel Films, which will be led by Robbie Brenner, producer on Dallas […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Barbie, Masters of the Universe, Mattel

Mattel unveils its Mera action figure from Justice League

August 8, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Mattel has revealed its 6 inch Mera action figure which is based on the likeness of Amber Heard in the upcoming DC blockbuster Justice League. The toy is set to go on sale November 15th, coinciding with the movie’s release, priced at $19.99; take a look below… SEE ALSO: Mera is on the run in […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: amber heard, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Mattel

Amazon to explore the rivalry between Hasbro and Mattel with Toy Wars drama

September 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Amazon has announced that it is set to explore the rivalry between American toy giants Hasbro and Barbie with Toy Wars, which will see Josh Gad (The Angry Birds Movie) starring and co-writing with Josh Schwartz (The O.C.) and Ryan Dixon (Opening Night). Schwartz is set to serve as showrunner, with Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses) […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, Josh Gad, Mattel, Seth Gordon, Toy Wars

Dino Riders movie in development

October 13, 2015 by admin

In a world where a movie based on Transformers can make over $1 billion, it’s surprising that it’s taken this long for this news to come out. According to Tracking Board, toy company Mattel are looking to take on Hasbro by bringing their toyline and short-lived syndicated cartoon series Dino Riders to the big screen. […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Dino Riders, Mattel

J.J. Abrams and Mattel team up for The Beastlies

February 17, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Toy giant Mattel is teaming with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions are teaming up to produce The Beastlies, a “multi platform” project based around the creations of Los Angeles-based sculptor Leslie Levings, which Mattel and Bad Robot hope to be the first of several family-friendly world creation original properties. “The Beastlies is a passion project we […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: J.J. Abrams, Mattel, The Beastlies

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