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16th Mar2016

Nerd Buy: Latest Marvel Funko POP! wave

by Phil Wheat

It’s been an absolute bonanza this last 12 months for Marvel comics fans in terms of their POP! collections – with Age of Ultron and Civil War figures being released; and now it just got even better. This new Marvel wave brings us a bundle of characters we might never have hoped to see – […]

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04th Feb2016

First ‘Captain America: Civil War’ figures hit UK retail

by Phil Wheat

Whilst the film is still a couple of months away, it doesn’t stop the hype for Marvel’s latest movie, Captain America: Civil War, building; and it certainly doesn’t stop toys from hitting ther shelves across the globe – surprisingly, the first wave of Hasbro’s Miniverse figures has just landed at Asda stores across the UK. […]

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07th Jan2016

SPOILER ALERT: Funko Pop! figure offers ‘Civil War’ spoilers

by Phil Wheat

This past week you may have seen some images floating around the interwebs of the new Pop! and Dorbz figures Funko are releasing in the next couple of months for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War. And whilst a number of sites (including Bleeding Cool) ran images of the Agent 13, Scarlet Witch, Crossbones and Black […]

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08th Dec2015

‘Lord of Tears’ creators release Owlman action figure

by Phil Wheat

The Owlman has become something of an internet cult figure over the last couple of years, with his epic reign of terror on unsuspecting Scottish explorers going seriously viral. The character of the Owlman originally appeared in the indie horror film Lord of Tears back in 2013, directed by Lawrie Brewster. The film itself was […]

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16th Nov2015

First pics of LEGO superhero racing range ‘Mighty Micros’

by Phil Wheat

Here’s your first look at a new series of racer sets, called Mighty Micros, which consist of two figures and two small vehicle builds – featuring a range of Marvel and DC Comics characters – who, given the title and the fact they come with sports cars, are taking part in some presumed race/battle. According […]

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09th Nov2015

Nerd Buy: ‘The H8ful Eight’ Funko Pop line

by Phil Wheat

The H8ful Eight is the new eagerly-anticipated Quentin Tarantino film, hitting cinemas in early 2016. Like Django Unchained it is set in the years around the American civil war and sees Tarantino again playing with the conventions of the traditional western. We’re all looking forward to the movie and these new tie-in figures from Funko look […]

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11th Sep2015

Nerd Buy: Ltd Ed. ‘Syringe’ Freddy Krueger Funko POP!

by Phil Wheat

The Unmasked Freddie Krueger was one of the most desired of this years SDCC figures. Now here comes another Unmasked version and into the bargain he comes complete with Syringe fingers! A brilliant new version of one of our horror faves, this is the Freddy look that briefly appeared in Nightmare on Elm Street 3: […]

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03rd Apr2015

Nerd Buy: Star Trek (60s) Reaction Figures – Wave 2

by Phil Wheat

Star Trek classic gets a 2nd series hot on the heels of the first. All the classic characters in a retro styling familiar to fans of early Kenner Star wars etc. ReAction figures are a dream come true for 3 3/4″ collectors and their retro styling has rapidly produced it’s own modern collector base. This […]

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04th Mar2015

Nerd Buy: ‘The Karate Kid’ ReAction Figures

by Phil Wheat

Back in 1984 it would’ve been hard to predict that The Karate Kid would still be a huge cult film some 30 years later. It appealed both to every kid who ever felt the underdog and the late 70s / early 80s fascination with martial arts… And those kids, now grown up, can relive their […]

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27th Feb2015

Schleich announce DC Comics figurine collection

by Phil Wheat

They were on display at this years London Toyfair (check out our pictures here) but today renowned children’s figurine maker, Schleich have announced they are entering a new heroic era with a collection to impress fans of the Justice League. This new series will deliver collector’s quality pieces at toy prices with ten figures of […]

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24th Feb2015

Nerd Buy: The Rocketeer FUNKO Legacy Action Figure

by Phil Wheat

The Rocketeer remains one of the great Indy comics creations, as well as an example of an under-rated early version of the comic-book movie. Dave Stevens’ inspired creation is still hugely popular with comics fans 33 years after it first appeared (sporting the most beautiful artwork) and 23 years after the movie. And this new […]

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22nd Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: In Pictures

by Phil Wheat

Well that’s it, the London Toy Fair is over for another year and it’s time to soak in all the news and reveals that the show brought us – all the while looking forward to Nuremberg and New York Toy Fairs. So what better way to end our coverage with a look at the show […]

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22nd Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: LEGO Minecraft wins Editors Choice Award

by Phil Wheat

LEGO Minecraft has been voted Toy of the Show by media visiting Toy Fair in London this week. The Corgi James Bond Aston Martin DB5 from Hornby came in as runner up. Says Angie Tutt, Brand Director, KEGO: We are really proud of Minecraft as it has been built on consumer demand. We asked consumers […]

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20th Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: LEGO

by Phil Wheat

Every year at Toy Fair we have the privilege of getting a tour around the ultra-secretive LEGO stand, and this year was no different. Of course secrecy equals no photos, but what I can tell you is that there are some truly awesome sets coming later this year: including a new Scooby Doo line which […]

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20th Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: Power Rangers Dino Charge

by Phil Wheat

I’m a huge fan of the Power Rangers franchise, from the original Super Sentai shows to the current Haim Saban produced US series; and whilst we may not cover the series too often here on Nerdly, I can’t help but get excited when the latest series (and the accompanying toy line) is announced. This year the […]

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20th Jan2015

London Toy Fair 2015: Best New Toy Awards

by Phil Wheat

The winners of the Toy Fair Best New Toy Awards were announced for the seventh year this morning at the annual Toy Fair, predicting some of the top new toys for 2015. Winners range from household names such as Hasbro with their Nerf Rebelle Arrow Revolution Bow and LEGO with their Disney Frozen: Elsa’s Sparkling […]

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08th Oct2014

From ‘Power Rangers’ to ‘Pixels’ – New posters/products at BLE 2014

by Phil Wheat

Now in its 16th year, Brand Licensing Europe  – taking place right now at Olympia, London – is billed as the definitive event for the European licensing industry, with over 280 leading brand owners in attendance. So you know what that means – loads of forthcoming movies, TV shows and, in a first for this […]

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23rd May2014

Titan Merch unveil ‘Doctor Who’ Regeneration TITANS Collection

by Phil Wheat

Titan Merchandise have unveiled figures from the upcoming Doctor Who Regeneration Collection TITANS line. This set features every numbered Doctor, including the 12th Doctor, as they look in their first (and in one case last) appearances! Also included in the set is The Doctor’s Wife River Song – “Hello Sweetie!” and there are4 hidden chase figures […]

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14th May2014

Gotta catch ‘em all… Pokemon!

by Kat Wheat

Starts to sing “I wanna be the very best, Like no one ever was, To catch them is my real test, To train them is my cause” Right that enough of that… Over the last couple of weeks there has been a lot of news in the pokemon world. Well in this post I’m going to be covering […]

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26th Mar2014

LEGO Simpsons – The minifigure range in full

by Phil Wheat

Remember that LEGO Simpsons scoop we brought you way back in September? Well by now you’ll have seen the new LEGO Simpsons house, however we now have an official look at the minifigure line. Check out all SIXTEEN minifigures below:

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16th Feb2014

NY Toy Fair 2014: First official images of ‘LEGO Ghostbusters’

by Phil Wheat

It was less than a month ago when LEGO announced that the 30th Anniversary Lego Cuusoo set had been selected to officially go into production, just in time for the franchise’s 30-year anniversary. Featuring the Ecto-1 and minifigure versions of Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Egon Spengler and Winston Zeddemore, the LEGO Ghostbusters will make their […]

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15th Feb2014

New LEGO sets reveal more about ‘Star Wars: Rebels’

by Phil Wheat

LEGO has unveiled two new sets for the new animated series Star Wars: Rebels, including the characters such as Zeb Orrellos, Hera Syndulla, Kanan Jarrus and Ezra Bridger – along with two ships: The Ghost and The Phantom. Star Wars Rebels continues the epic tradition of the legendary Star Wars saga with all-new exciting, action-packed […]

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