In celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of “The Empire Strikes Back”, Hasbro is releasing this line of classic vintage Star Wars toys with new tooling and 70s and 80s-inspired packaging. These old faves were just unveiled at the Toy Fair [...]
Read moreUniversal's BATTLESHIP (directed by Peter Berg (Hancock) has been set up as a major tentpole with it's release slated for Memorial Day 2012. Contrary to previous reports on the film, there are no plans to shoot it in 3-D. According [...]
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Gahhhhh… oh, sorry! I was just drooling over these new “Iron Man” toys from Hasbro and figurines from the Kotobukiya collection. Check out what Hasbro has unveiled at the Toy Fair convention this year that ranges from action figures inspired [...]
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Jeremy Renner is reportedly in talks to star in board game adaptation Battleship. The Oscar contender, recently seen in The Hurt Locker, is in negotiations for a lead role in director Peter Berg's upcoming action film based on the board [...]
Read moreUniversal Pictures and Hasbro have announced that director Peter Berg’s (Hancock) action-adventure film "Battleship", based on the board game, has been moved to Memorial Day weekend 2012. The film was Originally scheduled for release in July 2011 but, according [...]
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Hasbro has sold off another one of its toy's film rights, this time it's the Truly, Truly, Truly Outrageous - Jem and the Holograms. With Risk, Battleship, Stretch Armstrong, Ouija, Micronauts, Asteroids, Lego and others headed for the big sceen, I [...]
Read moreJ.J. Abrams is purportedly developing is a movie based upon the Micronauts toy line. According to The Wall Street Journal, Abrams is in talks to bring the Micronauts to the big screen. If you don't already know, Micronauts were a popular [...]
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Sony Pictures has acquired the movie rights to the board game “Risk” from Hasbro. The studio is hoping the “strategic and tactical gameplay” will translate to the silver screen. Risk is a turn based board game for 2 to 6 [...]
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Peter Berg may have the chance to yell, "You sank my battleship!" The filmmaker is in talks to direct a big-screen version of the Hasbro board game for Universal. Brothers Jon and Erich Hoeber have signed on to write the script. The [...]
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