Wicked Cool Toys To Introduce Girl Scouts Cookie Oven and Role-play Toys Based on Iconic Girls’ Brand

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Wicked Cool Toys introduces a delicious baking experience with the first-ever Girl Scouts Cookie Oven™, as well as a line of role play products, inspired by the preeminent girls’ leadership organization in the U.S.  The Girl Scouts Cookie Oven will feature mixes inspired by some of the most popular Girl Scout Cookies®, such as Thin Mints® and Trefoils®, and, along with the Girl Scouts On-the-Go Wagon and Cookie Stand will give girls a chance to express their creativity, learn new skills and experience the fun of Girl Scouts all year long.
The Wicked Cool Toys Girl Scouts line is expected to hit mass market retailers throughout the US beginning in Fall 2015.
Girl Scouts Cookie Oven – The Girl Scouts Cookie Oven lets aspiring bakers experience the hands-on fun of making their own Girl Scout Cookies.  A real working oven, it comes complete with tools and mixes that allow girls to make cookies that look and taste just like the real thing. There’s also a viewing window that lets bakers see the treats they’re making and a warming station to heat and melt delicious cookie coatings and frostings. The Girl Scouts Cookie Oven comes with mix to create Thin Mints®, a spatula, baking pan and measuring tool.     SRP is $59.99.
Basic Refill Packs – Popular Girl Scout Cookie flavors as well as classic cookie favorites give young bakers the opportunity to make cookies everyone will love, and include Thin Mints®, PB Sandwich, Trefoils®, Chocolate Peanut Butter, Coconut Caramel, Chocolate Chip, Sugar and Oatmeal. SRP is $6.99.
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Thin Mints® & PB Sandwich – With two of the most popular Girl Scout Cookie flavors – Thin Mints® and PB Sandwich – the Deluxe Refill Pack includes Thin Mints® mixes, and PB Sandwich mixes to bake these favorites at home.  SRP is $14.99.
Deluxe_ThinMints_ChocPBTrefoils® – Three is definitely NOT a crowd in this Deluxe Refill Pack. It includes everything you need to make Trefoils®, Chocolate Shortbread and Lemon Cookies with chocolate and lemon icing. SRP is $14.99.
Chocolate Peanut Butter and Coconut Caramel – Recreate two of the most popular Girl Scout Cookie flavors – Chocolate Peanut Butter and Coconut Caramel! This Deluxe Refill Pack includes everything you need to make these popular Girl Scout Cookies at home. SRP is $14.99.
Deluxe_CoconutCar_SandwichChocolate Chip, Sugar, Oatmeal – The classics never go out of style and neither do these cookie flavors. Make your own Chocolate Chip, Sugar and Oatmeal Cookies with this Deluxe Refill Pack. SRP is $14.99.

Girl Scouts On-the-Go Wagon –This classic wagon design has a wooden base with height-adjustable metal mesh framed walls with a Trefoil pattern and holds lots of Girl Scout Cookies, toys, sports gear and more. It includes a removable cookie stand to display your inventory, along with a chalkboard and a clipboard. SRP: $129.99.

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Girl Scout Cookie Stand – This classic wooden cookie stand provides hours of engaging playtime and conveniently folds up and fits into its carrying case so that girls can easily set up shop and sell their delicious cookies anywhere they go! It includes cardboard printed “play” cookie boxes, chalkboards, chalk, an eraser, pins to “bling your booth” by adding signs or fun decorations, and fabric shelves to beautifully display cookies on top of and below the stand. SRP: $79.99.
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We’re Girl Scouts of the USA
We’re the preeminent leadership development organization for girls. It began over 100 years ago, with one woman, Girl Scouts’ founder Juliette Gordon “Daisy” Low, who believed in the power of every girl. Juliette organized the first Girl Scout troop on March 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia, and every year since, we’ve made her vision a reality, helping girls discover their strengths, passions, and talents. Today, as yesterday, Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. And with programs for girls from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to do something amazing. To volunteer, reconnect, donate, or join, visit www.girlscouts.org.

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About Wicked Cool Toys
WickedCool, LLC is a Pennsylvania-based toymaker with offices in Pennsylvania, California and Hong Kong. Founded in the Summer of 2012, Wicked Cool has a diverse portfolio of playthings for all ages. The Wicked Cool Toys management team is led by co-Presidents in the US Michael Rinzler and Jeremy Padawer, and in Hong Kong, Thomas Poon. The Company develops and brings to market proprietary lines and licensed product, including, Cabbage Patch Kids®, GSUSA®, WWE®, Wild Kratts, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles®, Garfield, The Wiggles, Crashlings, My Girl’s Dollhouse, Vrüm, Disney Princess®, Minnie Mouse®, Marvel®, Batman®, Superman®, Iron Man®, Sponge Bob®, Sesame Street, Dora the Explorer®, and Monster Jam®. Visit www.wickedcooltoys.com and follow the Company on both Facebook and Twitter.  www.facebook.com/wickedcooltoys    @wickedcooltoys

Strawberry Shortcake – 35th Anniversary! *Press Release*

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STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE™ TURNS 35 AND CELEBRATES COAST TO COAST
THE PARTY KICKS OFF AT NEW YORK FASHION WEEK, TOY FAIR & THE OSCARS
New York – February 16, 2015 – AG Properties (AGP), the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation, is pulling out all the stops for a yearlong 35th birthday celebration honoring one of their sweetest characters, Strawberry Shortcake™. The birthday bash kicks off this month with a fun-filled week of stylish parties, events and high fashion adventures from New York City to Los Angeles.
“We are excited to share this milestone with the generations of fans who have grown up with Strawberry Shortcake and her friends and are now introducing them to their children and grandchildren,” said Janice Ross, Vice President of Brand Marketing and Public Relations for AGP.  “This year will be an adventure that will connect fans to Strawberry Shortcake through in-person events and special brand activations as we celebrate her milestone birthday and build excitement about the future.”
A SNAPSHOT OF THE FESTIVITIES:

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112th New York International Toy Fair
Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Character Parade – Saturday, February 14
Strawberry Shortcake will be on hand to open the annual New York Toy Fair.

35th Birthday Media Preview – Monday, February 17
Strawberry is honored at a fancy fete in master toy partner The Bridge Direct’s booth #2051. Media will preview her fall 2015 toy line, new stylish greeting cards debuting this year at Papyrus stores nationwide and the latest Fox Home Entertainment February 10 release Snowberry Days.

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
AMCONYC & StylingOn Runway Show and Pop-Up Shop – Sunday, February 15
Strawberry Shortcake joins an exclusive invitee list of fashion-forward celebrities, stylists, local entrepreneurs and influencers for a chic rooftop affair to unveil her stunning new Bella Pilar greeting card line with Papyrus, available spring 2015.
Strawberry Shortcake Birthday Celebration

Mercedes-Benz Official Launch Party – Monday, February 16
Strawberry Shortcake will step out in sophisticated style to continue showing off her Papyrus greeting card line to fashion celebrities, industry insiders and innovative talent.

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87th Annual Oscars
Oscar Preview Luxury Suite – Thursday, February 19 to Saturday, February 21
Strawberry Shortcake heads cross country to “Tinsel Town” to hobnob with A-List celebrities at the TMG Oscar Preview Luxury Suite where she will commemorate the occasion by sharing birthday cake with the stars.

IMG_0287About American Greetings Corporation
For more than 100 years, American Greetings Corporation has been a creator and manufacturer of innovative social expression products that assist consumers in enhancing their relationships to create happiness, laughter and love.  The Company’s major greeting card lines are American Greetings, Carlton Cards, Gibson, Recycled Paper Greetings and Papyrus, and other paper product offerings include DesignWare party goods and American Greetings and Plus Mark gift-wrap and boxed cards.  American Greetings also has one of the largest collections of greetings on the Web, including greeting cards available at Cardstore.com and electronic greeting cards available at www.AmericanGreetings.com.  In addition to its product lines, American Greetings also creates and licenses popular character brands through the AG Properties group.  Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, American Greetings generates annual revenue of approximately $2 billion, and its products can be found in retail outlets worldwide.  For more information on the Company, visit http://corporate.americangreetings.com.

About AG Properties
AG Properties (AGP) is the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation.  Built upon the successful re-launches of Care Bears™ and Strawberry Shortcake™ licensed products, AGP develops multi-platform campaigns for its properties through digital media, entertainment, marketing and merchandising.  In addition to Care Bears and Strawberry Shortcake, AGP’s active classic brands include Holly Hobbie™ and Madballs™, as well as new properties Boofle™, Packages from Planet X™ and Twisted Whiskers™.  Children can experience AGP online at
www.agkidzone.com. For more information on AGP, visit www.agpbrands.com.
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See Strawberry Shortcake on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/StrawberryAGP
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DC COLLECTIBLES UNVEILS 2015 LINE-UP

DC COLLECTIBLES UNVEILS 2015 LINE-UP INCLUDING NEW ACTION FIGURES FROM HIT TV SERIES “ARROW” & “THE FLASH” AND AN ALL-NEW DC COMICS “ICONS” ACTION FIGURE LINE AHEAD OF NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIR

 

First-Ever Batmobile Scaled for 6’’ Action Figures Inspired by Batman: The Animated Series Set to Debut in 2015

 

Burbank, Calif. – February 12, 2015 – DC Collectibles, the exclusive line of toy and collector items from DC Entertainment, will showcase its new 2015 action figures, statues and lifestyle products at the 112thNorth American International Toy Fair in New York City. This year’s lineup will feature a wide variety of television products including action figures and other collector items from Warner Bros. Television’s critically acclaimed Arrow, The Flash, Gotham andConstantine television shows. DC Collectibles will also introduce a new 6’’action figure line called “DC Comics ‘Icons’” based on the art style of world-renowned comic artist, Ivan Reis.

 

“2015 is going to be another groundbreaking year for DC Collectibles,” said Geoff Johns, chief creative officer of DC Entertainment. “#DCTV has exploded and so we’re following suit with figures and props. Also our new ‘Icons’ action figure line will be a new core universe of heroes and villains led creatively by the great Ivan Reis.”

 

“Being part of this project is a great honor,” said artist Ivan Reis. “Knowing the ‘Icons’ action figures will be based on my art adds a new level of inspiration to my work. I was also thrilled to learn this series will feature many classic versions of the characters that were part of my childhood.”

 

DC Collectibles will also expand its best-sellingBatman: The Animated Series line with a fifth wave of action figures and new product inspired by Batman: Mask of the Phantasm. In addition, DC Collectibles will also debut their first-ever 6’’ scale Batmobile from Warner Bros. Animation’s Batman: The Animated Series, which will feature light, slide-able door access and room for two 6’’ action figures.

 

“Of the new figures from our Batman: The Animated Series line, we really expect fans to go crazy over the one-of-a-kind Batmobile. There has never been a Batmobile based off the series in this scale before, and we are very excited to be the first,” said Kevin Kiniry, Vice President, Creative Services at DC Entertainment.

 

Other new products scheduled for 2015 include additions to the DC Comics Prop Replica Lifestyle line, new statues from the highly popular DC Comics Bombshells and Covergirl series, and a new Batman: Black & White statue based on the original Harley Quinn concept art by Paul Dini. There will also be additions to the DC Comics Super Hero Bust Line and Superman: Man of Steel statue line.

 
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DC Collectibles 2015 slate of new product include:

 

TV Series Action Figures from The Flash andArrow:

·         Arrow: Felicity, Diggle, Arsenal

·         The Flash: Captain Cold

 
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DC Comics Props:

·         The Flash TV show Reverse-Flash Ring Replica
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·         Doctor Fate Helmet Replica fromConstantine

 

NEW LINE – DC Comics Icons 6’’Action Figures:

·         Wave 1: Deadman, Green Arrow, Batman, Mister Miracle

·         Wave 2: The Flash, Black Adam, Blue Beetle, Lex Luthor, Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) Deluxe Figure

·         Wave 3:  Superman, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, Atomica

 
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Batman: The Animated Series:
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·         Wave 5 Action Figures: Mad Hatter, Bane, Nightwing, Scarecrow

·         Batmobile (large enough to seat companion action figures in vehicle)

·         Batman: The Animated Movie: Mask of The Phantasm (2 pack)

 
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DC Comics Bombshells Statues:

·         Batwoman

·         Catwoman

·         The Joker & Harley Quinn

 

DC Comics Cover Girl Statues:

·         Red Lantern Bleez

 
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Batman: Black & White Statue:

·         Harley Quinn Designed by Paul Dini (based on his original Harley concept)

 
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DC Super Pets Plush

·         Krypto

·         Dex-Starr

·         Hoppy

·         Streaky

 

DC Comics Super Heroes Busts:

·         Catwoman

·         Deadshot

 

Large Scale Statues:

·         Gotham City Garage: Harley Quinn Statue

 
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Superman: Man of Steel Statues:

·         John Romita Jr.

·         Cully Hamner

·         Darwyn Cooke

 

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DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating its content across Warner Bros. Entertainment and Time Warner.  DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world. 

 

Toy Fair Sneak Peek: 18 New Items, Five New Licenses from DST!

New York Toy Fair is fast approaching, and Diamond Select Toys has unveiled a whopping 18 new items in the February issue of Diamond Comics’ Previews catalog. Of the 18 new items, five are from brand-new licenses – Comic Book Men, Predator, The Nightmare Before Christmas, SpongeBob Squarepants and Valiant Comics! Keep an eye out for more merchandise from each of those licenses to be revealed at NY Toy Fair and beyond, and pre-order all of these items today at your local comic shop or favorite online retailer! Find your nearest comic shop athttp://www.comicshoplocator.com!
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Aliens Alien Queen Metal Bottle Opener

A Diamond Select Toys release! All hail the Queen! Hang the skull of the Queen Alien in a place of honor on your refrigerator, and pay tribute to her reign by occasionally taking her down and opening a few bottles for yourself and your friends in the Colonial Marines. This 4-inch metal rendering of the ruling xenomorph fromAliens is the perfect shape for removing bottle caps, and you can drink in peace knowing that the rest of her is somewhere far, far away. Packaged in a full-color slipcase. (Item #JUL148436, SRP: $18.00)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/alien-queen-metal-bottle-opener
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Batman Classic TV Series Mr. Freeze Resin Bust

A Diamond Select Toys release! Everybody freeze! The most cold-hearted of Batman’s foes from the Batman Classic TV Series joins DST’s line of resin busts! Measuring approximately 6 inches tall, this detailed rendering of famous director Otto Preminger in his turn as the villainous Mr. Freeze sits atop a pedestal base inspired by the show’s animated opening sequence. Sculpted by Jean St. Jean, he is in scale to DST’s busts of Batman, Robin, The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and most comic-book characters! Comes packaged in a full color box with a certificate of authenticity. Limited to 3000 pieces! (Item #FEB152152, SRP: $59.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/batman-classic-tv-series-mr-freeze-resin-bust

 
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Comic Book Men TV Minimates Box Set

A Diamond Select Toys release! The gang’s all here! The five stars of AMC’s hit reality TV series Comic Book Men combine to form the most powerful Minimates box set in the galaxy! Kevin Smith, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Ming Chen and Mike Zapcic each get their own 2-inch Minimates mini-figure in the first five-pack dedicated to the Comic Book Men. Each figure stands 2 inches tall with 14 points of articulation, and features interchangeable parts and accessories. Packaged on a full-color blister card. Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152151, SRP: $24.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/comic-book-men-tv-minimates-box-set
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Jay and Silent Bob Bluntman Baseball Cap

A Diamond Select Toys release! You can’t fight crime without the proper headgear! Cover your dome with this official baseball cap, based on director Kevin Smith’s crime-fighting duo Bluntman and Chronic! This black, faux-leather baseball cap features Bluntman’s trademark ears and has an adjustable strap, so one size fits all. It may not offer much in the way of protection while battling evil, but dang if it doesn’t make you look good while doing it! Packaged in a clear polybag. (Item #FEB152154, SRP: $24.99)

 http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/jay-and-silent-bob-bluntman-baseball-cap

 
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Kill Bill Minimates Deadly Vipers Box Set

A Diamond Select Toys release! Black Mamba. Copperhead. Sidewinder. California Mountain Snake. Along with Cottonmouth, these four killers made up the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, commanded by the Snake Charmer, Bill. When Beatrix Kiddo was left for dead, she came back to kill every one of her old comrades, and now Beatrix, Vernita Green, Bud and Elle Driver make up the fourth Kill Bill Minimates box set! Each 2-inch Minimates mini-figure stands 2 inches tall with 14 points of articulation, and features interchangeable parts and accessories. Packaged on a full-color blister card. Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152159, SRP: $19.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/kill-bill-10th-anniversary-minimates-deadly-vipers-box-set
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Lost in Space Jupiter 2 Spaceship Metal Bottle Opener

A Diamond Select Toys release! Travel to the farthest reaches of your refrigerator with this 3-inch metal bottle opener of the famous Jupiter 2 spaceship from Lost in Space! You won’t need a helper robot to open your bottles anymore, and magnets on the underside will allow it to hover in place on your refrigerator door, or on the dashboard of your lunar rover. Packaged in a full-color slipcase. (Item #FEB152164, SRP: $18.00)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/lost-in-space-jupiter-2-metal-bottle-opener

 
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Marvel Deadpool Plastic Gelatin Mold

A Diamond Select Toys release! Nothing burps better than Deadpool! Put the Merc with a Mouth inside your stomach using this plastic gelatin mold of Deadpool’s head! Cast up an approximately 8-inch by 6-inch chilled gelatin dessert in the likeness of X-Force member and hired killer Wade Wilson, complete with squinty eyes and partially exposed brain. But you might want to eat it fast – the self-regenerating mutant could be back on his feet in no time! Packaged in a full-color window box. (Item #FEB152163, SRP: $14.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/marvel-deadpool-gelatin-mold

 
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Marvel Select Avengers Age of Ultron Black Widow Action Figure

A Diamond Select Toys release! Finally, the figure fans have been waiting for has arrived! After three blockbuster film appearances, Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow joins the Marvel Select Avengers line-up, just in time for Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron! This 7-inch scale figure features her look from the new movie, has 16 points of articulation, and includes a diorama base that connects to Age of Ultron Thor’s to create a scene from the film. She comes packaged in the now-famous Marvel Select display packaging, with spine artwork for shelf reference. Sculpted by Gentle Giant! (Item #FEB152166, SRP: $24.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/marvel-select-avengers-age-of-ultron-black-widow-action-figure

 
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Marvel Select Ant-Man Movie Action Figure

A Diamond Select Toys release! The smallest Marvel movie hero is now the next big Marvel Select action figure! From the upcoming Marvel Studios film, “Ant-Man,” this 7-inch scale figure captures Paul Rudd as Ant-Man, with detailed paint applications and 16 points of articulation. The figure comes packaged in the now-famous Marvel Select display packaging, with spine artwork for shelf reference, and includes interchangeable hands and a shrunken Ant-Man micro-figure! Figure is in scale to other Marvel Select movie action figures. Sculpted by Gentle Giant! (Item #FEB152167, SRP: $24.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/marvel-select-ant-man-movie-action-figure

 
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Marvel Minimates Series 62: Axis Asst.

A Diamond Select Toys release! The Inversion is upon us, and some of Marvel’s biggest heroes and villains have changed their looks, as well as their minds! This all-new assortment of comic-based two-packs includes Sam Wilson as Captain America vs. Red Onslaught, Superior Iron Man vs. Apocalypse, Carnage vs. Hobgoblin, and Sabretooth vs. Kluh, the evil Hulk! Each two-inch Minimates mini-figure features 12-14 points of articulation, as well as interchangeable parts and acccessories. Each 2-pack comes packaged in a full-color window box. Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152165, SRP: $9.99/ea.)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/marvel-minimates-series-62-axis-asst

 
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Nightmare Before Christmas Jack and Sally 12″ Coffin Doll Set

A Diamond Select Toys release! What’s this? What’s this? After a long absence, the stars of the stop-motion animation holiday classic Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas are back, just how you remember them! Re-creating the classic collectable figures of yesteryear, these 12-inch poseable figures of Jack Skellingon and his true love Sally feature real cloth costumes over articulated bodies, and come packaged in a coffin-shaped window box. Limited to 1,000 numbered pieces. Originally designed and created in Japan. (Item #FEB152151, SRP: $99.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/nightmare-before-christmas-jack-and-sally-12-coffin-doll-set

 
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Predator Unmasked Metal Bottle Opener

A Diamond Select Toys release! Predators love the heat, and nothing beats the heat like a cool, refreshing drink. Whether you’re slogging through an impenetrable jungle or hiding out in a Los Angeles barrio, use the mandibles on this metal Predator bottle opener to pop the cap off of your favorite bottled beverage. Plus, magnets on the back will hold it fast to your refrigerator or trophy case, so you’ll never have to “hunt” for an opener again! Packaged in a full-color slipcase. (Item #FEB152158, SRP: $18.00)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/predator-unmasked-metal-bottle-opener
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SpongeBob Squarepants Minimates Series 1 Asst.

A Diamond Select Toys release! Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? It’s SpongeBob Squarepants, the star of a new Minimates mini-figure line! Based on the long-running hit animated series, the first assortment of two-packs includes SpongeBob with Sandy, Patrick with Squidward, Mr. Krabs with Perch Perkins and a rare, one-per-case box set of Grandpappy Redbeard with an orange Perch Perkins! Yarrr! Each Minimate stands approximately 2 inches tall with multiple points of articulation, and each figure features interchangeable parts and accessories. Packaged on a full-color blister card. Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152155, SRP: $9.99/ea.)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/spongebob-squarepants-minimates-series-1-asst
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Star Wars Classic X-Wing Fighter Metal Bottle Opener

A Diamond Select Toys release! Stay on target! A bottlecap is a pretty small bulls-eye, but you won’t need a targeting computer to open one with this solid metal bottle opener of an X-Wing fighter from the original Star Wars trilogy! Raise a toast to the Rebellion, and then hang the opener on your refrigerator using the magnetic docking clamps on the underside.  Packaged in a full-color slipcase. (Item #FEB152161, SRP: $18.00)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/star-wars-x-wing-fighter-magnetic-metal-bottle-opener

 
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Star Wars Stormtrooper Vinyl Bust Bank

A Diamond Select Toys release! The legendary Imperial Stormtrooper has joined DST’s line of vinyl Star Wars bust banks! Measuring 8 inches tall, this vinyl, waist-up bank depicts of one of the iconic soldiers of the original Star Wars trilogy, blaster at the ready.  Not only does it feature the detailed painting and sculpting of a collectible bust, it also has a coin slot and an access door in the base, making it a fully functioning coin bank. He’ll keep your money safer than Cell Block 1138! Packaged in a clear polybag. (Item #FEB152160, SRP: $22.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/star-wars-stormtrooper-vinyl-bust-bank

 
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Minimates Series 2 Foil Bag Counter Display

A Diamond Select Toys Release! Ninja Turtles Minimates are back, with new Turtles, new friends and new enemies! Each countertop display contains 18 blind-bagged pouches, and each pouch contains one 2-inch Minimates mini-figure, featuring interchangeable parts and accessories. The assortment includes nine different Minimates, including new versions of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, plus new characters Splinter, Casey Jones, Karai, Chris Bradford and a Norman! There’s a full set in every case! Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152156, SRP: $5.99/ea.)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-minimates-series-2-foil-bag-counter-display

 
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Valiant Minimates Battle Damaged X-O Manowar and Bloodshot 2-Pack

A Diamond Select Toys Release! Prepare to enter the world of Valiant Entertainment! The Valiant Universe has been reborn, and heroes X-O Manowar and Bloodshot are back in new monthly comic-book adventures! Kick off your collection of Valiant heroes with this two-pack of X-O Manowar and Bloodshot fresh from a skirmish, maybe even against each other! Each two-inch Minimates mini-figure features 14 points of articulation as well as interchangeable parts and acccessories. Packaged in a full-color blister card. Designed by Art Asylum! (Item #FEB152162, SRP: $9.99)

http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/valiant-minimates-battle-damaged-x-o-manowar-and-bloodshot-2-pack

Mezco Reveals Exclusive Toy Fair Gus Fring Limited Edition Preview Figure

Mezco Reveals Exclusive Toy Fair Gus Fring Limited Edition Preview Figure

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New York-  The New York International Toy Fair is the world’s largest and most important industry-only toy show. “Toy Fair Only” collectible items are a proud tradition and Mezco Toyz continues this custom with the introduction of  their Gus Fring Limited Edition Preview Figure.

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Gus Fring is the ruthless drug kingpin with the mild mannered, respectable exterior who dared to do battle with Walter White on the award winning Breaking Bad.

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This unforgettable figure features a raw, unpainted test shot version of Gus Fring that will not be sold in stores. Packaged on an unprinted blister card this is true rarity. Mezco will be offering the figures to select guests of the Mezco Toyz booth at Toy Fair.  Since this event is not open to the public, a small amount of this limited-run figure will be available for purchase via the Mezco Toyz webstore.

This is the 1st time Mezco has ever released an unpainted, packaged test shot for Breaking Bad, making Gus Fring one of the most rare and sought after items at Toy Fair.

Figure stands approx 6 inches tall.

 

Along with the figure, Mezco is also making a limited number of Toy Fair catalogs available to the general public.

The 8.5×11 inch softcover contains 28 full color pages of Mezco product including:

Mortal Kombat X

Sons Of Anarchy

Living Dead Dolls,

Breaking Bad

Child’s Play,

 and more!

 

Additionally, a special 8.5 x 5.5 catalog dedicated to the One:12 Collective  will also be included. This catalog features amazing action shots of upcoming One:12 Collective figures.

 

Both catalogs are printed on glossy #100 paper with a luxurious aqueous coating and a heavyweight #110 matte cover with spot gloss highlights.

 

Lastly, each bundle will include a Judge Dredd soft vinyl Mez-Itz flat back keychain. These limited edition keychains measure 2 inches tall. Dangle one of these from your bookbag or Mega-City One citizen’s ID and show the world you love Judge Dredd.

 

This special bundle containing both catalogs, the Gus Fring Limited Edition Preview Figure, and the Judge Dredd soft vinyl Mez-Itz flat back keychain. The bundle will ship after 2/18/2015.

 

This bundle is not sold in stores and is exclusive to Mezco Direct and Mezco’s Toy Fair booth.

 To pre-order visit:

http://www.mezcotoyz.com/exclusive-toy-fair-gus-fring-limited-edition-preview-figure-bundle