KRE O

In 2011, Hasbro started releasing its own building block sets under the Kre-O brand. GI Joe made its debut in the line in 2013, and Hasbro has slowly been rolling out sets based on the classic Real American Hero brand. This year at San Diego Comic-Con, Sgt. Slaughter and the Marauders make their deb…

G.I. Joe turns 50 this year, which means Hasbro's comprehensive toy plans may be just a little too big to simply tack onto the already sprawling Toy Fair 2014. In leiu of launching every single detail of its pending half-century milestone, for now it has comparatively conservatively unveiled a few n…

Hasbro began teasing its Stark Trek: Into Darkness KRE-O line at San Diego Comic-Con International this past summer with an early build of its U.S.S. Enterprise set, but with Toy Fair kicking off tonight, there's now plenty more to see from the full line...

News: Underground comix legend Spain Rodriguez passed away earlier this week after a long battle with cancer. The Comics Journal's Patrick Rosenkranz remembers the 72-year-old artist, whose work mixed sex, violence, politics and social conscience, and helped to define and defend American counte…

Toys: MattyCollector's new Masters of the Universe Classics Castle Grayskull has been successfully funded via preorders and will hopefully debut in prototype form in time for Toy Fair.
Creators: Prison Pit creator Johnny Ryan has launched a new online store, which hosts a number of his original…

While Hasbro didn't have a booth on the New York Comic-Con show floor this year, the toymaker didn't shy away from delivering a robust look at its Transformers toys for 2013 to the press digitally and at its pre-show party. The focus of the reveals are toys based on the upcoming third season of The …

Hasbro has released new images of its KRE-O G.I. Joe building sets, which were initially teased with a fun comic cover homage. Multiple sets will arrive at Toys "R" Us stores in February 2013, which pair a medley of new and iconic vehicles and buildings with minifigure versions of …

Hasbro's burgeoning KRE-O line of building toys has been a boon to Transformers fans seeking a Lego-like experience for their favorite robots in disguise, but fans of the toy company's most iconic military action figure brand have had to content themselves with toys based on...

Anime: Kodansha and creator Naoko Takeuchi have announced that a new anime adaptation of the Sailor Moon manga is in the works. Apparently it won't be a film, so it's possible a new series or some other anime project.
TV: Nickelodeon's new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles CG animated seri…

Gaming: Stan Lee continues to swing in the latest image promoting his Amazon preorder exclusive playability in the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man game.
Publishers: SLG Publishing has applied for a Chase Bank and LivingSocial's Mission: Small Business program grant, which, if obtained, would su…