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Update: Marvel Universe Nick Fury Exclusive

The link to http://marvel.com/digitalcomics/nickfury for the exclusive 3 & 3/4 inch Nick Fury Exclusive figure went live today and these are the details for how you can own one of these: Get an Exclusive Nick Fury Action Figure FREE! Whoa! Free Action Figure? How Do I Get One? To get your Nick Fury Action Figure: 1. Select and purchase a subscription to Marvel Digital Comics …

Marvel Universe: Nick Fury Exclusive

At this years New York Comic Con, it was revealed by Hasbro that there would be a Nick Fury mail-away exclusive figure for the Marvel Universe line. It was hinted that you should save your packaging from the first few series of figures for that mail-away, which led a lot of collectors to believe that it would be a “Proof of Purchase” type offer. Recently …

Marvel Universe Fan Choice Winners!

Hasbro has announced the winners of it’s 70 Years of Marvel contest. The Fan Choices for the 2010 line-up are: #1 – Archangel #2 – Winter Soldier #3 – Havok #4 – Mystique #5 – Mary Jane Watson The response to the contest prompted them to add the sixth and seventh top picks and the other two winners will be revealed at San Diego Comic …

Marvel Legends Two-packs Wave Two

These are slated to be available in August of 2009 and they are now exclusive to Diamond Previews, so you’ll have to journey out to your nearest Local Comic Book Shop to pre-order them. This wave will contain Classic Iron Man and Maria Hill (S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent), Nick Fury and Hand Ninja, and the Kree Soldier and Skrull Warrior. There was no mention of the Invisible …

Marvel/Hasbro licensing agreement extended

Extension Gives Hasbro Toy and Game Rights to a Vast Portfolio of Super Hero Franchises in a Wide Range of Key Categories PAWTUCKET, R.I. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS), Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:MVL) and Spider-Man Merchandising L.P. announced today that Hasbro will retain rights through 2017 to make toys and games based on new Marvel and Columbia Pictures theatrical releases and on Marvel’s globally …

Marvel Legends is not dead!

Jesse Falcon who held the position of Director of Product Development for Toy Biz/Marvel Toys and now works closely with Hasbro in licensing for Marvel, has made a post on TheFwoosh concerning all of the doom and gloom being voiced on many of the Action Figure forums of late. Hey Guys it’s Jesse Long time no chat right! I’ve been reading a lot of gloom …

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie Figures

Well, it’s official now. Hasbro announced today that the figures for the new Wolverine movie will be in the 3 and 3/4 inch scale. Easy pass for me. Thanks Hasbro, for saving me even more money this year! It’s looks like I’m going to need it to keep up with DC Universe Classics anyway. Mattel likes the six inch scale collectors money. You can see …