Kristin Kreuk to Star in 'Street Fighter'
February 18, 2008
Kristin Kreuk, Smallville's Lana Lane, will star as martial artist Chun-Li in the live action Street Fighter.
From WizKids in 2009
February 18, 2008
WizKids is preparing a 2009 release for a PocketModel TCG based on the Nerd Corps' cartoon Storm Hawks.
'Blue Dragon,' 'DBZ,' 'Digimon'
February 17, 2008
Bandai America showed off three anime-related toy lines at Toy Fair including one new property ( Blue Dragon ).
Plus 'Halo 3'
February 17, 2008
McFarlane Toys has announced two new action figure lines plus two more series of Halo 3 figures.
Toys Out in Spring of '09
February 17, 2008
Playmates has acquired the license to create toys for the new J.J. Abrams-directed Star Trek film.
Licensing & Merchandising Rights
February 17, 2008
FUNimation has acquired the North American licensing and merchandising rights to the One Piece anime.
To DVD
February 14, 2008
A 66-minute animated feature launching the new Speed Racer cartoon will be out on DVD on May 6th.
Overall Toy Sales Down 2%
February 14, 2008
U.S. retail sales of toys generated $22.1 billion in 2007 compared with $22.6 billion in 2006--a decline of just 2%.
Including Figures, Die Cast, Plush & Board Games
February 13, 2008
Sababa Toys is planning a full lineup of toys based on the popular Bella Sara property.
A First for Cartoon Network Enterprises
February 13, 2008
Cartoon Network Enterprises and Nelvana Enterprises have announced an agreement giving CNE U.S. licensing and merchandising rights for the Bakugan anime.