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Ryan Penagos, Marvel's Agent M, tweeted this yesterday. It's real! The first official Dancing Groot toy, from the amazing folks at @OriginalFunko! #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy pic.twitter.com/I5xNdgE0H8 — Ryan Penagos (@AgentM) August 22, 2014   Since the movie debuted at the beginning of the month there has been a growing swell of voices calling out for a dancing baby Groot toy[...]

Every Friday, Funko is releasing new limited-edition Hikari vinyl figures Hikari, meaning "light", is a highly collectible line of clear Sofubi Vinyl Figures Each figure will be ultra-limited and will include a hand numbered card to prove authenticity and rarity. This week, that means Optimus and Bumblebee are available in a sparkling new look with the[...]

Funko has announced some of their newest toys and it's quite the range from a Rocketeer action figure with removable Helmet and Jet Pack to classic Hanna-Barbera animation Pops of Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble, Frankenstein Jr, and my personal favorite Hong Kong Fuey And they wrap it up with two new Pops from the Maleficent[...]

Video gaming, on the third floor, was of interest, but most of the area specific to us Bleeding Coolers was located on the lower level in a high-density area including booths from  Funko, Diamond Select Toys, Dark Horse, Entertainment Earth, Toki Doki, Kid Robot, Underground Toys, and Titan Within that zone, it was like a[...]

Some collect Funko Pop! Vinyls – my wife and I do so, carefully, so as not to tip over the edge into full-bore obsession – while others pine after anything with a Dalek plastered on it My own passion veers into childhood nostalgia, and any product, even based on current comics or other media, that[...]

San Francisco's Super 7 toys have, with Funko joining them to meet consumer demand, reissued unproduced Kenner prototypes from 1979's Alien, and these figures, which fit in perfectly with Kenner's Star Wars and Indiana Jones figures of the era, are a real joy, beamed into our reality from some alternate, better universe where they saw[...]

Looking for a gift this year that has the pop culture/nerd feel, will catch a kids attention without breaking the bank? How about giving paper? Or more specifically Papercraft Playsets. Funko is offering up these fun little sets that kids should love The playsets are available in Hello Kitty, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, My Little Pony, Batman, Iron[...]

Here are a few exclusive comics and related bits, to be made available at next month's New York Comic Con. Nothing from DC Comics yet, obviously. Firstly, a batch from Marvel and Image/Skybound from the Diamod Previews booth. Funko POP Stan Lee, limited to 1000, from Convention Exclusive.   Lazarus Issue 1 Splash Page Comic Art Variant Comic Booth: 2405[...]

  By Hannah Means-Shannon If you haven't heard of or seen Funko POP Vinyls, you probably live on a desert island and are jimmying wifi to read this with tin foil and a few coconuts But, of course, that doesn't mean you like them When something floods the market and becomes inescapable in bookstores,[...]

A "strange creature that hatched from an egg," it seems, which is a good enough explanation for me, because it's the visual that counts here (Domo was immortalized as an internet meme by our special friends at Fark, it seems) and even if you didn't know the name, if you use the internet, you know that[...]