Fans of Doctor Who and Karen Gillan can meet the 22-year-old actress, who plays Amy Pond in the BBC television show, at the Glasgow branch of Hamley’s on the 28th August 2010.Continue Reading
August 20, 2010
Doctor Who Star Karen Gillan to Meet Fans at Hamley's Glasgow
August 10, 2010
GoGo to Goodwood with the Glourious Sylvanian Families
Some favourite toys among children and adults alike will feature at the Vintage at Goodwood Festival, which takes place this weekend. Along with music, fashion, art and film from six decades – there will also be a classic funfair, Space Hoppers, Meccano, Sylvanian Families and the not-so vintage Gogo’s Crazy Bones.Continue Reading
July 22, 2010
David Beckham to Play for Lego
David Beckham and his family have been invited by the Lego company to its headquarters in Billund, Denmark for a tour and a consultation with the makers of the plastic toy bricks.Continue Reading
June 29, 2010
Lego Built for the Big Screen
Phil Lord and Chris Miller are in talks with Warner Bros to write and direct a film built on the Lego brand of plastic toy bricks.Continue Reading
May 2, 2010
Alice in Playmobil Land wins Competition
Playmobil have announced eight year old Mia Jones from Cheshire as the official winner of The Next Episode competition with her Alice in Playmobil Land entry.Continue Reading
April 24, 2010
Monsters Inc Sequel in the Works
Disney-Pixar will make a sequel to it’s popular 2001 film Monsters, Inc. Disney chairman Rich Ross revealed that the movie is scheduled for release in November 2012.Continue Reading
April 9, 2010
Win a Family Ticket to a Thomas 65th Anniversary Party
To help celebrate Thomas the Tank Engine’s 65th Anniversary, Toys “R” Us have 25 family tickets to “Party With Thomas” events up for grabs.
You can win 1 of 25 family tickets (2 adults 2 children) to one of seven special Anniversary parties at a “Day Out With Thomas” heritage railways.Continue Reading
January 28, 2010
Film Makers Shoot for Fame, Fortune & Playmobil
With a quick search on YouTube one will have no trouble in finding some motion picture artistry, lovingly created with children’s toy Playmobil. Masterpieces include tributes to popular cinema, television advertisments re-imagined and original works of story-craft.Continue Reading
September 10, 2009
Mapping a Property Empire with Monopoly & Google
Hasbro and Google have launched Monopoly City Streets, an online version of the board game powered by Google Maps. The online, massive multi-player game is available only for a limited period of four months, as part of a promotional campaign for Monopoly City, a new board game from Hasbro where a 3-D city is built from more than 80 3-D buildings.Continue Reading
September 6, 2009
Life-Size Lego Buzz & Woody Appear at Venice Film Festival
Lego models of Woody and Buzz Lightyear were unveiled at the 66th Venice Film Festival as part of a Toy Story family area.Continue Reading