At the UK Toy Fair the "UK Toy-Shop of the Year" was announced. Beating off all the regional winners was The Entertainer in Birmingham's Bull Ring.You can read more about this at Toy News
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At the UK Toy Fair the "UK Toy-Shop of the Year" was announced. Beating off all the regional winners was The Entertainer in Birmingham's Bull Ring.
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Action-Figure.com have a report from the UK Toyfair regarding a future Star Wars: Transformers toy, a Darth Vader Death Star!
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Pocket-lint have an article regarding a Transformers Movie Scalextirc set, due to be released in the UK later this year. The item, which will probably get a world wide release (the website it has been reported on is a UK website) will be the second Transformers Scalextirc set to be released. They have others planned for possible Transformers Movie Sequals.
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Thanks to Hob for reporting on our message board, that the Transformers Classics figures are now out in Woolworths. In his local store Hob found Starscream, Bumblebee and Rodimus
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The Allspark have a high-resolution image of the face of Optimus Prime from the Transformers Movie. The image shows how the CGI team have optic for optics rather than "eye-shields" for the robots eyes.
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The Allspark have received word from Fun Publications confirming my news story from yesterday that the official hotel for BotCon 2007, the Westin Providence, is now sold out of double rooms.
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TFWorld2005 have news from the UK Toyfair thanks to Prowlus. You can read his post here and see his images on Imageshack.
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TFW2005 has received word about this year's convention exclusives ... which
will apparently be a boxset of 5 characters using Classics
Transformers! The information, along with images of the new
Breakaway figure, the new comic, and some colored profiles
can be seen in the latest magazine.
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There are a host of stars at this years UK toy fair including Gary Linekar (who kicked off the event), Tom Baker (Doctor Who), Jeff Hardy (WWE), Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett), Jamie Redknapp (ex-footballer), Christine and Neil Hamilton, Nick Baker (Really Wild Show), the presenters of GMTV's Toonattik and Suggs and Kevin James (US magician). Many of
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After speaking to Joanne who works at the Westin Providence hotel a few moments ago, I leaned that the hotel appears to have already been fully booked out of double-rooms for the BotCon convention! This seems quiet strange and I'm not taking this as 100% accurate due to some mis-information I have received from them during my booking, but I wanted to share this information with everyone and warn them to book as soon as possible.
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watch.impress.co.jp have an article on the recent Japanese Toy Fair. The article contains images of the re-released Beast Wars toys, in packaging and shows that the toys will come with a DVD. The aricle also mentions a July release date for iPod Convoy, Soundwave music player and Frenzy and Rumble speakers. The items priced at 15,750 yen, 10,500 yen and 3,150 yen respectively.
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The British Toy Fair starts today, and its expected that Hasbro will be showing off many Transformers Movie products at the event. Though we received our free pass once again this year, due to work commitments we can not attend the event. However, there are members of our message board who will be at the show, and should have some reports in a few days (NDAs allowing)
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The Botcon website has been updated with the official announcement of the hotel rate For more information check out the BotCon website.
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It sounds like an April's fool joke, but Big Bad Toy Store have a listing for some transforming Nike Trainers, in the form of Optimus Prime and Megatron. The toys hold more than a passing resembelence to the old Nike-Bot from a few years ago.
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