Sota Toys Announces New Music Action Figures of the Band Fall Out Boy

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Sota Toys has announced that Fall Out Boy has been immortalized in a new action figure set of the band. Working directly with the band, Sota Toys designed these cool dolls based on the band’s MTV video hit, “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A Little More Touch Me’.” According to a representative of Sota Toys, Fall Out Boy approached Sota Toys to “make this project happen”. It seems to make sense. After all, Fall Out Boy is named after a comic book on the super popular Simpson’s cartoon.

At the 2006 Comic Con, the band’s bassist Pete Wentz insisted that they were not action figures, but should be called “dolls”. Whatever Pete! Aren’t dolls soft and cuddley? When Pete Wentz was asked about the production of their Fall Out Boy dolls, Pete responded, “I have one of those faces that’s like the basecoat for action figures. I’m what it looks like before you up the paint on. If you put a different hat on me, I look like a different guy. Well, I guess the people at Sota Toys had an easy job when they put together the Pete Wentz Fall Out Boy Dolls!

The 7-inch Fall Out Boy dolls feature vocalist/guitarist Patrick Stump, bassist Peter Wentz, drummer Andrew Hurley, and guitarist Joseph Trohman. They were released out of production in October of 2006 and each doll comes packaged in window box packaging.

By: Joshua Lundorff  –   About the Author :
  Joshua Lundorff is the owner of Rock-n-Roll-Action-Figures.com, an online collectibles shopping site featuring music action figures and toys.

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5 HOTTEST WWE ACTION FIGURES

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World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is a very popular name. This company deals in professional wrestling. The arena of WWE is the playground for the world’s famous wrestlers that include some big heavyweight performers.

WWE is a publicly traded company. This sports company is engaged in media like TV, Internet and live events.

Earlier this company was named WWF (World Wrestling Federation). WWE has its headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut and have offices in other cities like London, New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto.

Brands – WWE works under three brands – Raw, ECW and Smakdown.

Management – WWE is headed by Vince McMahon, who is the chairman of the company and his wife Linda McMahon, is the CEO of the company. Their children also handle some departments of the company.

Merchandises – Out of all the WWE merchandises, WWE action figures are the most famous ones.

A huge amount of royalty is given to the WWE as a license fee to manufacture these action figures.

Today, there are WWE action figures that are based on all wrestlers that perform on the floor of WWE. But not all of them are equally famous.

Below are the 5 hottest WWE action figures –

1. WWE Jeff Hardy Action Figures – The well known WWE wrestler Jeff Hardy was born on 31st August, 1977. Jeff is signed with WWE and wrestles under the SmackDown brand of WWE. The ideals of Jeff Hardy were Shawn Michaels and The Ultimate Warrior in his childhood.

Jeff Hardy was 16 when he joined the WWE as a jobber. His first fight was against the famous wrestler Razor Ramon. Though, he joined WWE as a jobber, but today, there are so many Jeff Hardy action figures sold in many variations that no one can say he was a jobber at a time. These statues are based on his various fights he fought in the ring.

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2. WWE Rey Mysterio Action Figures – Everyone knows Rey Mysterio and about his unique jumping style. Rey is one of the top WWE wrestlers and so are his WWE action figures.

Though he is a Mexican, but he is popular all over the America.

Rey Mysterio was born on 11th December, 1974. He wrestles under the WWE SmackDown brand. Rey is the Intercontinental Champion.

WWE Rey Mysterio figures are very popular among his fans and they look out for new versions very often. His action figures are based on his amazing stunts.

3. WWE Kane Action Figures – The famous WWE wrestler Kane is the half brother of the Undertaker. Together, both the brothers fight under a team ‘Brothers of Destruction’.

Kane is a respected name in the WWE ring. He has got some dangerous skills that help him defeat his opponents. The real name of this wrestler is Glenn Thomas Jacobs. Kane was born on 26th April, 1967. The Kane figures are sold in various versions. Toy companies cash the relationship with his brother. The Kane figures are not only famous in the states, but also in other parts of the earth.

4. WWE John Cena Action Figures – John Cena is the name of a versatile person. John Cena is a professional wrestler and he has also some other interests like hip hop music and movies. He performed in a rap album ‘You Can’t See Me’. This album did well in the music charts. John has been part of two movies – The Marine and 12 Rounds.

The full name of this handsome wrestler is John Felix Anthony Cena. Currently John Cena is signed with WWE under the Raw brand.

John Cena has been the 5 times World Champion. John Cena figures are sold worldwide as has millions of fans across the globe. Toy companies release new WWE John figures almost every month. WWE John Cena action figures are launched after his every fight in the ring.

5. WWE The Undertaker Action Figures – Only the name of this great wrestler is enough to threaten his opponents, The Undertaker – the Deadman. This world famous wrestler was born on 24th March, 1965. His real name is Mark William Calaway. The Undertaker was wrestling under the SmackDown brand of WWE. Since 2007 he is inactive at WWE due to a serious arm injury. But the undertaker action figures are sold in large numbers throughout the world. The undertaker is still the favorite of a large number of people and that is why they love to collect the figure toys of the Undertaker. There are many different versions of WWE undertaker figures available today.

So, choose any of these WWE figures, but I guess that you may buy all of them as all these toys belong to the great wrestlers that have a huge fan following.

By: shankey joshi  –   About the Author :
  Get More information about WWE action Figures with all fighters and also check for buying action figures toys in less price on actionfigurestoysgallery.com.

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Backstory of Indiana Jones and Their Action Figures

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Indiana Jones Action Figure Article:

I get a lot of enjoyment from collecting all kinds of action figures including a little collection of Indiana Jones action figures. It goes without saying that, you gotta have at least one Indiana Jones action figure for a collection based on that character. I love to study up on the background of the action figures I collect, so here is a brief account of the Indiana Jones story…

Doctor Henry Walton Jones (also called “Indiana”) is a fictitious adventurer, professor of archeology, OSS agent, in addition to being the main character from the Indiana Jones media franchise. George Lucas dreamt up the fictitious personality in devotion to the action roles from the Nineteen Thirties film series. The fictitious character first came along in the 80s motion picture Raiders of the Lost Ark, to be followed by Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom also from the 1980s. Additional motion pictures following were The Last Crusade, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, & Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Furthermore the many better regognized motion pictures & TV shows, videogames, comic books, novels, Indiana Jones action figures, and other media similarly have him. Indiana Jones is also included in the theme park ride referred to as Indiana Jones Adventure, that is in comparable forms in Disney.

The Indiana Personality is largely well known as played by Harrison Ford. He’s additionally been played by River Phoenix as the young Indiana in The Last Crusade, plus by Corey Carrier within the TV serial The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Doug Lee has done Indiana’s voice to a pair of Lucas Arts video games, plus David Esch added the voice to Indiana Jones & the Emperor’s Tomb.

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Especially distinguished aspects of the character are his famous whip, fedora, bomber jacket), extensive understanding} of many early languages and civilizations, dry wit, & his huge fright of snakes.

In his position as a faculty teacher, He is studious and learned wearing a tweed suit, teaching about extinct cultures. However at the prospect to retrieve crucial artefacts, he evolves into “Indiana,” a nearly superhero-like figure he’s made up for himself. Producer Frank Marshall said that Indiana Jones is surely an imperfect persona. Indiana has faults plus gets harmed. That’s the charactoristic that fans enjoy: He is a real persona, not a fictitious persona with unrealistic powers. Steven Spielberg stated there was the readiness to allow our principal character to become injured & to express his agony & to get rage out or sometimes be his own object of his jokes. Indiana Jones isn’t a flawless winner, and his faults made the movie-goers feel that, with a little more exercising & a touch more heroism, they could be similar to Indiana Jones.

Jones created his magnificent hero to break away from the tedium from instructing at college. Each of Jone’s sides fight each other in school of thought, creating a dichotomy. Ford stated that the enjoyment of acting as the Indiana persona was thanks to Jones being both a romantic plus a fault-finder. People have split Jones into possessing the personality of a super hero, a treasure hunter, a man on a mission, a lone wolf, a hardend detective all wrapped up in a single mortal man..

Like varied roles in Spielberg’s films, the character has some autobiographical characteristics from Spielberg’s life. Jones doesn’t have a real father figure because of the man’s distorted family relationship with his father, Henry Sr.. his anger is misguided at the likes of Professor Abner Ravenwood who’s Jones adviser at the Chicago University. The teen Jones found his own style on a person fromthe Last Crusade introduction, once getting his fedora. In the Temple of Doom, the the character becomes the dad during a transient family with Short Round & Willie Scott. the character is rescued from the Kali from the loyalty of Short Round. Jones also saves various kids from being slaves.

There is so much to the Indiana Jones tale. Too much for this one article. Stareing at a Indiana Jones action figure, I can understand he has seen a heap of action in his time. Indiana Jones action figures are a nice collectible as a result of of the long cavernous saga of the character.

For more, come visit my Indiana Jones Action Figure blog!

By: Action Figures  –   About the Author :
  I’m a Indiana Jones Action Figure collector and fan. For more visit my Indiana Jones Action Figure blog!

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DC Universe Wave 6 Dr. Impossible Action Figure – Product Review

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Doctor Impossible was one of the super villains in the DC Universe comics. He first
appeared in the Justice League of America Vol. 2 No. 1. He claimed he was a brother
of Mister Miracle from Apokolips since they look alike. But while Mister Miracle is
a superhero and a good character, Doctor Impossible is a villain and he appears much
darker physically. He is a technology expert and an escape artist.

Now, fans of DC Universe comics can add Doctor Impossible to their action figures
collection. The Doctor Impossible action figure stands seven inches tall, as big as the
other special action figures. The figure features vibrant colors and precise details; it’s like

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a real seven-inch Doctor Impossible came out of your comics! Not all of us can afford to go out and buy replica costumes, or high end statues, so if you like Dr. Impossible collections, this one is for you.

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The Doctor Impossible action figure box also includes a piece of Kalibak, a deity of
Apokolips and another super villain. If you buy another DC Universe Wave 6 action
figure, you get another piece of Kalibak. Once you have all the pieces, you can then build
the Kalibak action figure. With these two collectibles, you can complete your DC action
figures collection.

This has been a review on the DC Universe Wave 6 Dr. Impossible Action Figure which is available through the action figure company web site Entertainment Earth. Whether you are an old school comic book collector, or just like playing with super hero action figures, the Dr. Impossible action figure an excellent choice to add to your collection.

By: Brandon H Johnston  –   About the Author :
  Brandon is an expert in the field of online marketing, product research and freelance writing. With over seven years of writing experience, you can also view guest articles of Brandon’s at BlogReign.com.

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