Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- DC Gift Ideas
The big news for the week is that we should finally be getting in the brand new series of Mattel’s DC Multiverse action figures by the weekend. To refresh your memory and also give you […]
NECA
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Spidey Comes Home and the Belle of the Ball
After months of delays, the deluxe version of Spider-Man as seen in Homecoming should be arriving this week. Featuring everything that was included with the regular version, this version also features additional clothing pieces such […]
New Item Gallery
New Items Gallery – Thursday June 7th 2018
Today? More lembas bread Deadpool toys, Portal 2 Chell action figures from NECA and an Arkham Horror scenario pack. Slow receiving day, okay?! Get off my back. Click any pic to enter the gallery of full-size images […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Toy Fair 2018 Odds and Ends
Toy Fair is mainly about the DC and Marvel toys for me, but there are so many more licenses and properties to choose from if you’re not a comic character fan. Whether it is Star […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Hulk Smash! Lobo Goes POP!
Fresh off his silver screen appearance in last year’s Thor: Ragnarok, the Hulk is back as a jumbo-sized action figure from Diamond Select. Clad in his gladiator outfit, the Hulk is sure to be a […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Runnin’ From This Nightmare
“The Man of Your Dreams Is Back!” was one of the taglines for 1985’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. It just so happens that this week- Freddy is back- on our toy […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- The Horror! The Horror!
It’s the first week of October and we all know what that means- Halloween and horror merchandise! There are quite a few items that we have in stock that should make your Halloween season quite […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- New NECA, Restocked DC and More!
One of the most anticipated sequels of the year is now a brand new toy line from NECA- Blade Runner 2049! If you ever wanted a mini Ryan Gosling or a NECA Harrison Ford, this […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- SDCC Pt 2/Spider Man Comes Home
December will see the release of a brand new chapter of the Star Wars saga- The Last Jedi! Hasbro has some new 6″ Black Series stuff in the pipeline which they’ve showed off at SDCC. […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest: High-End Items
Hey guys- not a lot of new stuff this week at the moment. There are, however some high-ticket items coming in this week and beyond courtesy of the folks from Sideshow. Scheduled to arrive this […]
Blind Box
Val’s Toy Chest- Welcome to the Dark Side…
Hey guys-it’s a brand new week at the Planet and there’s definitely some new items to discuss this week. If you follow this blog/article regularly you know that we received the first wave of the […]
Toys
Val’s Toy Chest- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2- This Week!
So it’s shaping up to be a huge week with the theatrical release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2., plus Free Comic Book Day this weekend. There will be two exclusive toys for sale this […]
Other Topics
All of Today’s Daily Deals Are at Least 50% Off
NECA Bioshock Infinite Motorized Patriot Ben Franklin Figure… ($33) $15.99 Famous Monsters of Filmland #278… ($10) $4.99 Bleeding Cool Magazine #15… ($5) $1.99 Golem Arcana Durani Jagara Colossus… ($65) $29.99 Hot Toys Monster University Cosbaby Set […]
DC Comics
This week in toys: BAT SHOCK
It’s been hella fortnight since we’ve last taken a look at Heroclix-stuff, mostly because Square Enix drops enough product on a weekly basis to that point where I can ignore the tabletop gaming section. However, […]
DC Comics
New Toys: Beaten to the Robo-punch
Whelp! I was going to talk about all the new “Pacific Rim” swag we currently have in at FPNYC, but it seems that Jeff beat me to the punch. In his defense, I probably shouldn’t […]
Books
Pacific Rim Hits Theaters Today
…But we’ve had some great merchandise for it for some time now! Here’s the rundown on what’s available: The magnificent art book, Pacific Rim Man Machines & Monsters: The prequel graphic novel from Marvel, Tales […]
Comic Book Movies
NECA Big Red Predator Review
While I have more or less sworn off Western toys in varying forms, I have made the decision to still purchase a select few. These will only be special examples; like, one-off figures I just […]
Comic Book Movies
In Stock Now- Prometheus Engineer Figures from NECA
NECA’s new Prometheus toys have just arrived! Part of me absolutely frakkin’ loves this movie. The other, logical, side digs it almost as much despite its occasional mad-dopey moments. Point of fact… I was raging […]
Comic Book Movies
E.T. 30th Anniversary Photobooth & Giveaway
On Saturday, October 6th, from 1-4 PM, stop by The Daily Blam’s special photobooth at Forbidden Planet NYC to recreate the most iconic scene from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and enter for a chance to win […]
Objects of Desire
Large headed Heroes, Ponies and a brief, belated Toy Fair 2012 Recap
by Chris Troy. I really hate typing out cliche stuff like “a dollar doesn’t buy you much these days, especially in NYC”, but considering how much it costs to ride the subway these days, it’s […]