First Dragon Ball GT Toys Will Bow In Fall
February 25, 2003
Jakks Pacific just snagged the Dragon Ball license in late December, so it is quite understandable that the company is relying on pre-production work and molds from Irwin Toys and IF Labs.
In Production This Year
February 25, 2003
The right to create a live action film version of the venerable manga and anime property Lupin III has been granted to Hollywood production company Twilight Entertainment.
Sarah Michelle Moves On
February 25, 2003
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar will not be back for another season.
Expands Yu-Gi-Oh! Offerings
February 23, 2003
If one thing was clear at Toy Fair in 2003, it was that Mattel had an aggressive plan to seize market share in the highly competitive world of boys toys and action figures.
G.I. Joe, Transformers, Beyblade, & Zoids
February 23, 2003
Hasbro's 2003 lineup of boys toys is a return to the classic brands that have made the Pawtucket-based toy conglomerate a leader in the boys category.
Mezco Toys Coming
February 22, 2003
Film Roman, the animation house responsible for animating The Simpsons and King of the Hill , announced this week that it had entered into an agreement with Classic Media to create a new animated Dick Tracy television series based on the original UPA Dick Tracy shorts.
Also The Big O And Ultimate Muscle
February 19, 2003
Bandai America's 2003 lineup includes two new series of Gundam toys plus toy lines for The Big O and Ultimate Muscle .
Shipping In July
February 19, 2003
McFarlane's Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines toys will be out in July, and they'll include five Terminator 3 figures plus a deluxe boxed set edition.
Series I Based on Matrix and The Matrix Reloaded
February 18, 2003
McFarlane Toys has provided a first look at its toys for the Wachowski brothers' Matrix trilogy.
Property Poised To Take Off
February 16, 2003
FUNimation, the company that brought Dragon Ball Z to the States, is planning to take another anime property on a similar path to success, with TV exposure on the Cartoon Network, DVDs, and soon toy and CCG licensees.