Film & TV
Heathside Trading to launch trading cards, action figures and more for Orphan Black
“This new deal with Heathside Trading is a testament to the popularity of the Orphan Black universe,” said Kate Schlomann, EVP, Head of Content Marketing, Brand Partnerships & Communications, Boat Rocker.
Tsuburaya Productions readies Ultraman trading card game
“The release of the Ultraman Card Game in the US market is well timed, as the Ultraman fan base in the US continues to grow,” said Danny Simon, President of Tsuburaya Fields Media.
“I’ve never seen anything like this”: Wow! Stuff’s Richard North on creating a new category with Real FX Disney Stitch
Wow! Stuff’s Richard North talks Real FX Stitch – and why he feels ‘Puppetronics’ has the potential to match the Furby craze of the Nineties.
Tim Kilpin – President of Toys, Board Games, Licensing & Entertainment at Hasbro – on how insights fuel innovation
“We’re in an industry that turns on serial creativity”: Hasbro’s Tim Kilpin discusses cultivating creative cultures.
LEGO readies JAWS set
The 1497-piece set came via LEGO Ideas, where it was conceived by LEGO fan Johnny Campbell.
Balmain celebrates 30 years of The Lion King with apparel collection
“This collaboration continues Disney’s lasting legacy of working with global visionaries and spotlighting future generations of creatives,” said Tasia Filippatos, President of Disney Consumer Products.
Craft Buddy enjoys stand-out success with Disney 100 Crystal Art sticker album
“We’ve worked incredibly hard to keep up with demand and are staggered to have achieved more than 1.6 million units in sales,” said Gary Wadhwani, Director at Craft Buddy.
Anderson Entertainment bolsters collectibles range
New additions include the Stinger Sidearm from Stingray and a third variant of the Eagle Transporter – The VIP Module from Space: 1999.
Pop Mart launches Despicable Me 4 figures
The range includes a rare Gru Jr. edition that collectors have a one in 144 chance to draw.
Reebok debuts latest PJ Masks footwear collection
This latest line focuses on the Classic Leather Step N’ Flash silhouette, with each themed around Catboy, Gekko, Owlette and ‘Hero.’