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Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest and coolest Toy news around. This week: Bandai leaps on the Indiana Jones train, Hasbro gets Cobra in its sights with a new HasLab campaign, and Alf heads to San Diego Comic Con. Check it out!How Ewan McGregor Helped Bring Back Obi WanImage: S.H. FiguartsS.H. Figuarts Raiders of the Lost Ark Indiana JonesAlthough Hasbro has released a surprisingly solid lineup of Indiana Jones figures as part of its Adventure Series line, the head sculpts only bear a passing…

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular roundup of the latest and coolest merchandise around. This week, Harley Quinn’s classic Batman: The Animated Series look gets an awesome new figure, Guardians of the Galaxy’s animal heroes hit the spotlight, and a new collection brings the cars of Fast and Furious to your shelf. Check it out!Spoilers of the Week April 24-29Image: MondoMondo Batman: The Animated Series Harley Quinn Sixth-Scale Figure (Timed Edition)Every new take on Batman is just a reminder that the Dark Knight…

Image: Mattel/NetflixWhen Masters of the Universe: Revelation premiered on Netflix back in 2021, it turned out to be...actually not half bad. Instead of being an easy dip into the nostalgia well like it initially sounded like, the show was a fun, if flawed, return to the canon of the 1983 series that had grown with its audience and taken some interesting swings. And of course, it wasn’t really the end so much as it was a new beginning, which is going to continue with the sequel series, Masters of the Universe:…

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular roundup of the coolest toy news around. This week: Wonder Woman’s iconic jet becomes a little more visible, Hot Toys heads back to the Clone Wars for a surprising Palpatine pull, and Lego drops a ton of new reveals. Check it out!Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesImage: LegoLego Up-Scaled Lego MinifigureEarlier this year, Lego revealed a supersized 11.8-inch tall version of its iconic Captain Redbeard minifigure, built from 1,041…

Building official Lego sets has always been a linear experience: you start on page one of the instruction book, and work your way through each step, one by one, until you end up with the model pictured on the box. But with Lego’s new DREAMZzz line, builders finally have a say in how the model they’re building turns out.Although The Lego Movie and Ninjago are two of the more popular movies and TV series featuring plastic bricks, Lego has actually been churning out animated series, movies, and direct-to-video specials since…

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's weekly round-up of the greatest toy news the internet has to share. This week: Hasbro’s got a new Grogu figure with cheeks you can’t wait to pinch, Lego embiggens the heads of Return of the Jedi’s most memorable heroes, and Hot Toys returns to Darth Vader once again with a glowing, lightning-charged helmet. Check it out!‘I Started a Yoda Fan Club’Image: HasbroHasbro Star Wars: The Mandalorian Mixin’ Moods GroguIf you’re old enough to remember pulling Garfield off the weekend newspaper …

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's weekly roundup of the latest merch mania. This week, Kang conquers Hot Toys’ Marvel movie lineup, Mega Construx gives you a He-Man sword of your own, and it’s a Spider-Verse special as Mezco and Hasbro swing in with new toys. Check it out!Hot Toys Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Kang Sixth Scale FigureNot even the age-defying charm of Paul Rudd was enough to save Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania from box office mediocrity, but at least the film got the chance to introduce non comic book…

Image: Hasbro, Super7, LegoWelcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's weekly look back at the best toy news and releases you may have missed. This week Lego’s got a pair of ships to welcome back the return of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Super 7 brings a hero in a half shell ready to rock, and Hasbro finally adds fan-favorites Shipwreck and Polly to its G.I. Joe Classified Series lineup. Check it out!Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter MicrofighterWe’ve already raised serious concerns over the practicality of The…

Image: Hot Toys, Lego, Super7Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular look at some of the coolest new toys around the internet. This week Star Wars fever returns thanks to The Mandalorian and Return of the Jedi’s 40th anniversary, Hasbro’s Transformers go giant-sized, and Super7's latest Simpsons toys offer a spook. Check it out!Lego Star Wars Executor Super Star DestroyerThis! As much as we may ooh! and aah! over monstrously large Lego sets like the $850, 7,541-piece, UCS Millennium Falcon, the reality is that most of us…

Image: HasbroWith Dial of Destiny on the way this summer, Hasbro is ramping up its veritable giant rolling boulder trap of Indiana Jones toys to spring onto people—even if, right now, most of those toys are for the classic trilogy of original movies than either Dial or its predecessor Crystal Skull. That includes its revival of the classic Kenner line of figures.io9 has your latest look at the next figure in the Indiana Jones Retro Collection, and unsurprisingly, it is another Indiana Jones for the classic, 3.75-inch…