Shocker Toys News

Shocker Toys will be attending the 2010 Wizard World Chicago

August 17, 2010, Shocker Toys will be taking over the Mid-West from Booth #320 at the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con! Wizard World hits Chicago August 19th -22nd and Shocker Toys will be continuing our Wizard World tour in full force at Booth# 320 with new products, sneaks and exclusives to the event. Shocker Toys will have on hand our BRAND NEW Mallows, Exclusives from SDCC, and Indie Spotlight Series 1. The Wizard Exclusives (Hunter Rose 6”, MAXX, Mr Gone, and Lazerman Mallows) have been delayed due to problems with customs but you will be able to order these products at the show through our website to ensure that you will receive the products. For a BONUS of ordering at the show you will receive a FREE Shocker Toys T-Shirt (while supplies last). Shocker Toys will be attending the 2010 Wizard World Chicago here.

Shocker Toys returns to the San Diego Comic-Con Booth #3849

July 10, 2010, Returning with 6 summer exclusive figures, live celebrity interviews, artist signings and toys, toys, toys! Do you want collectibles? How about Barry Hubris (The Tick), The Blank (Dick Tracy) and Dan Garret (The Blue Beetle)? All are 6” fully articulated action figures and all are limited piece runs. Not attending the show? No problem. These figures are available for purchase on Shocker’s online store (www.shockertoys.com/store.php) for a limited time before Comic-Con. Do you want something, shall we say, less traditional but also collectible? Check out the Mallow exclusives: Hunter Rose (Grendel), Lord Death (Soul Eater) and Luffy (One Piece) Also available at the Funimation and Viz booths). Designer style, articulated and limited release. Maybe you want to meet some movie stars or comic book legends? Appearing at the Shocker Toys booth courtesy of Coolwaters Productions and Retro Radio Live will be Doug Jones, Kane Hodder, Neil Kaplan, Land---oh, sorry, Billy Dee Williams and many more of your favorite celebs. Among the comic book favorites, the creators of Zen, the Intergalactic Ninja will be signing a one-of-a-kind 3-D poster, Gumby himself will be available for photos and there will be a surprise guest or five or ten (check out www.shockertoys.com for the latest special guest list). Any questions? Come interact with Shocker’s top brass as well as print artists, customizers and 3d modelers in room 24ABC 6:30pm, Thursday July 22nd. Want to show your love for Shocker Toys? There will be a limited Shocker shirt giveaway at the panel as well as Shocker shirts available for sale at the booth.Shocker Toys returns to the San Diego Comic-Con Booth #3849 here.

International ordering now open at the Shocker Store!

July 5, 2010,

Fans Demanded it and we listened. We have just activated international shipping for Summer Exclusives and Pre-Orders www.shockertoys.com/store.php get them before they are gone! And please follow instructions at the bottom of the page when ordering international.

International ordering now open at the Shocker Store! here.

Shocker Toys Re-Lists Exclusives plus Last Chance for buys

June 2nd, 2010,
The following Shocker Toys' exclusives will be available at the Shocker store for attendees at the Cons and for non attendees in limited supply. http://www.shockertoys.com/store.php?type=exclusive 
 
**Pre-Orders are back up for a very limited time so get them while they last!**. We here at Shocker Toys thank you for your continued support.
 
SDCC: The Blank 6” (Dick Tracy), The Blue Beetle 6" (Dan Garret), Barry Hubris 6" (The Tick), Shinigami Mallow (Soul Eater)
Wizard World Tour: Hunter Rose 6" (Grendel) and Mallow versions of: The Maxx, Mr. Gone and Lazerman.
 
    
Shocker Toys Re-Lists Exclusives plus Last Chance for buys here.

Battle Damaged Mini Maxx at Hastings for Free Comic Book Day

April 25, 2010,

Shocker Toys Battle Damaged Mini Maxx figure is now available as a Hastings Entertainment

Battle Damaged Mini Maxx at Hastings for Free Comic Book Day here.

Shocker toys will be attending the 2010 Wizard World Anaheim

April 7, 2010, Shocker toys will be attending the 2010 Wizard World Anaheim Comic Con with Indie Spotlight taking over the West Coast! April 7th 2010 - NY - Wizard World hits Anaheim April 16th -18th and Shocker Toys will be continuing their Wizard World tour in full force at Booth# 320 with new products showcasing and bringing big announcements, sneaks and exclusives to the event. Shocker Toys Indie Spotlight brand will be ready to throw down at the Wizard show and the line has proved to be a huge demand on the West coast. Shocker Toys will have on hand MTV’s the Maxx Wizard Exclusive action figure with all painted highlights and his suit cast in translucent purple plastic. Also more details will be given on our Wizard Tour exclusive toys (The Maxx, Gone Mallows 2 pack, The Lazerman Mallow and a Grendel Hunter Rose 6” Indie Spotlight figure).

Shocker toys will be attending the 2010 Wizard World Anaheim here.

Indie Spotlight goes Mass Retail!

February 19, 2010,

Indie Spotlight comic book heroes have gone mass retail! Get to a location near you and pick them up today while they last! http://tiny.cc/CGDz3 support us and repost! Next stop Toys R Us!

 

Indie Spotlight goes Mass Retail! here.

Pre-Toy Fair news and other for Booth#4924

February 11, 2010,

Pre-Toy Fair PRs, links and other news

Funimation announces partnership with Shocker Toys
http://blog.funimation.com/2010/02/new-toys-sweet/

Big Kev's Geek Stuff Indie Spotlight 1 review
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciw8hlztoGs

Countdown to Toy Fair sneaks!

 

Pre-Toy Fair news and other for Booth#4924 here.

Shocker Toys at Toy Fair 2010!

February 7, 2010, Shocker Toys will be shocking the 2010 American International Toy Fair with new concepts and products that are sure to please! Ridgewood, NJ. – February 3, 2010 – Shocker Toys LLP will celebrate its tenth anniversary by exhibiting at the American International Toy Fair in New York City at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, booth #4924. Shocker Toys can be found in the new Action Figure aisle in the lower level of the Jacob Javits and will feature fun, interactive products, samples and a great sales team. "This year, Shocker Toys looks to grow and add to our experience across a diverse range of products," said Geoff Beckett, CEO. "We are finishing great new toy lines and making fun, new concepts also. Our newly designed Indie Spotlight line will please all comic and action figure fans and our new 5” marshmallow themed designer line will expand into new markets including lines for girls as well."

Shocker Toys at Toy Fair 2010! here.

Mallows the marshmallow themed figures have gone Mass Retail

January 18, 2010, Shocker Toys new designer figures called Mallows have gone Mass Retail. The first of Shocker Toys products to go into retail at the Hastings Entertainment stores; with Indie Spotlight following in the next few weeks. Shocker Toys has grown alot since 2009 and will continue to make great toylines that will expand over the years to come.

http://tiny.cc/WGbIr

Mallows the marshmallow themed figures have gone Mass Retail here.

Holiday Sales and FREEBIE at the Shocker Toys store

December 31, 2009,

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Shocker Toys and on that note we have built a few gift packs and a free Dick Tracy action figure into the store for the New Year. So make sure to check out the sales and specials before they are gone!

http://www.shockertoys.com/store.php

Happy Holidays from the Shocker Toys Staff

P.S. Keep on making suggestions for Indie Spotlight and Mallows on our forums we are listening.

And we leave 2009 with a great Customer quote for Indie Spotlight "Very cool on the #3 slot, personally, I think you guys are right on par with DC's current stuff, amazing quality...can't wait to see all the new stuff you guys do".

Holiday Sales and FREEBIE at the Shocker Toys store here.

Geoff Beckett on Mr. Media Radio Wed 18th 2pm

November 17, 2009, Category: Youth Call-in Number: (646) 595-3135 Shock this! Shocker Toys CEO Geoff Beckett reveals holiday action figure plans to Mr. Media! Shocker Toys recently burst into the fully articulated action figure line including heroes, fiends, monsters, robots and other characters created by some truly unique minds. Geoff Beckett on Mr. Media Radio Wed 18th 2pm here.

Indie Spotlight and Mallows at Big Apple and IN STOCK!

November 7, 2009,

Shocker Toys At The 09 Big Apple Con from CrazyAlCayne on Vimeo.

Again just a reminder Indie Spotlight is available now through Haven Distributors and Shocker Toys Direct. Diamond Distributors is not selling or shipping to any stores in the U.S. So if you or your store has an order in with Diamond Distributors head over to Haven Distributors or Shocker Toys direct to re-fulfill your orders.
Indie Spotlight and Mallows at Big Apple and IN STOCK! here.

Shocker Toys @ Video Games Expo @ Philly convention center

October 10, 2009, Shocker Toys @ Video Games Expo @ Philly convention center here.

Shocker Toys hits Wizard’s Big Apple Con and VGXPO

October 7, 2009, October 16th - 18th, Pier 94 NYC, Tribune’s Dick Tracy will make an appearance as a hyper-articulated 6” action figure in creator Chester Gould’s black and white comic strip style. Shocker Toys' booth will also highlight their new articulated designer line, Mallows, with three exclusives: A Mallow version of the CCI Guy, The Phantom with yellow/black trunks and Dethklok’s favorite rock and roll clown, Dr. Rockzo. If Dr. Rockzo isn't enough for fans of Adult Swim’s Metalocalypse, Shocker Toys will also be featuring the re-release set of the now legendary Dethklok set that took the metal world by storm in 2008. Booth #321 will feature contests, giveaways, feedback and new products. Also, meet Wizard Guest Geoff Beckett, so be sure to mark it on your list of booths to visitShocker Toys hits Wizard’s Big Apple Con and VGXPO here.

Nerd City interview with CEO of Shocker Toys Geoff Beckett

September 26, 2009, Nerd City interview with CEO of Shocker Toys Geoff Beckett here.

Shocker Toys updates for September

September 4, 2009,

We have available and (IN STOCK) Indie Spotlight Series1 comic book heroes action figures The Maxx, Scud, Kabuki, Katchoo and ShadowHawk http://www.shockertoys.com/wholesale.php A little variety on the shelves is what keeps a store above the rest and this line falls perfect in between Marvel Legends and DC Direct with everyone's favorite Indie comics in action figure form. This line is only available direct through Shocker Toys and Haven Distribution, so act now as stock is moving fast. Let your local shop know their Diamond orders are no good for indie Spotlight and to re-order through the distributors mentioned above.

We also have a few SDCC exclusive Dick Tracy, Wizard translucent exclusive Maxx figures, Phantom Designer figs, Dethklok action figures and a Rockzo Designer fig along with some Blank DIY designer figures in black or white called Mallows.

Also coming soon Indie Spotlight series2 The Tick, Dick Tracy, Wildguard, King Zombie and Jack Staff. And in Mallow form My Pet Monster, Monster In My Pocket, Madballs, Sushi Pack and more.

Shocker Toys updates for September here.

Shocker Toys will be exhibiting at Monster Mania 13 Aug 21st

August 20, 2009, August 20th, 2009 –Shocker Toys will be exhibiting at Monster Mania 13 (Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill, NJ) August 21st – August 23rd.) We will be showing a few sneak peeks of our new lines and we will be selling Monster Mania exclusive toys. Along with Pro Wrestler 'The Smoke' at our table signing. JOHN ASTIN, ADAM WEST, JAMES MARSTERS, LLOYD KAUFMAN, KELLY LEBROCK, JAMES DUVALL and more...info on Monster Mania: http://www.monstermania.net/MMC13_Guests_Cherry.html Click below for full storyShocker Toys will be exhibiting at Monster Mania 13 Aug 21st here.

Shocker Toys hits Wizard’s Chicago Comic-Con Booth #1333

August 4, 2009, Shocker Toys hits Wizard’s Chicago Comic-Con Booth #1333 with the ever popular Wizard Maxx exclusive, debuting Comic-Con exclusives and all of Indie Spotlight Series1. Tribune’s Dick Tracy will make an appearance August 6th-9th at the Rosemont, IL convention Center as a hyper-articulated 6” action figure in creator Chester Gould’s black and white comic strip style. Shocker Toys' booth will also highlight their new articulated designer line, Mallows, with three exclusives: A Mallow version of the CCI Guy, The Phantom and Dethklok’s favorite rock and roll clown, Dr. Rockzo. On hand will also be DIY blank Mallows in black or white and many more items.Shocker Toys hits Wizard’s Chicago Comic-Con Booth #1333 here.

Shocker Toys returns to San Diego Comic-Con Booth #3849

July 14, 2009, Tribune’s Dick Tracy will make his first appearance as a hyper-articulated 6 inch action figure in creator Chester Gould’s black and white comic strip style.

Shocker Toys' booth will also highlight their new articulated designer line, Mallows, with three exclusives and a re-release of Adult Swim’s Metalocalypse figures all available at Shocker Toys online store. Shocker Toys will also help kick off the Con in style with a Friday night Mallows release party at BONDI across from the convention center in the Gaslamp, more info at http://www.thebondi.com . Click link below for full news with pictures:
Shocker Toys returns to San Diego Comic-Con Booth #3849 here.

Dick Tracy responds to wrist radio and is coming to SDCC!

July 13, 2009,

Updated Dick Tracy production pictures for SDCC exclusive Black and White versions.

Dick Tracy responds to wrist radio and is coming to SDCC! here.

1st Artist Mallows customs more to come for Artist Series

July 8, 2009,

"Phetus" has designed two Mallow designs on one Mallow front and back. This is a 1st for Mallows and there is plenty more to come from different Artists like Phetus and the new CCI Guy by Madhatter creative. There are many more great artists in all forms of media signng aboard to do a Mallow series. Blank DIY Mallows are in stock now at the store www.shockertoys.com/store.php

If you are an artist and you are interested in this new platform toy hit us up at info @ shockertoys . com
1st Artist Mallows customs more to come for Artist Series here.

Leader of the zombies, King Zombie!

July 6, 2009, Leader of the zombies is the intelligent, Harley riding, sarcastic being known as King Zombie. Killing humans is just a sideline to his cruel methods as he seeks to find a way to open the gates permanently and take over the earth.

Leader of the zombies, King Zombie! here.

Series1 restock has hit home! Wizard world wrap up.

June 23, 2009, Series1 is being inventoried and getting ready to be packed up and shipped out to the many second order customers awaiting their Series 1 figures for their collections. We split our large 2nd shipment into 2 one for our new warehouse/offices in LA and one for our new offices in Summerset county NJ. New vendors will be carrying Indie Spotlight along with a few other Shocker Toys products which we will list all of them once they have the items in stock. Some such stores are Amok Time, Zs collectibles, Big Bad Toy Store, Amazon.com, Graham Crackers Comics, Astro-Zombie Comics, Midtown Comics, Imperial Quartermaster and the list keeps growing. Our new distributors that will be putting Indie Spotlight out into all the Local Comic Shops across the U.S. are Haven Distributors and Distributoys. click for more-Series1 restock has hit home! Wizard world wrap up. here.

Shocker toys will be attending the 2009 Wizard World Philly

June 17th, 2009, Shocker toys will be attending the 2009 Wizard World Philly Con with The Maxx taking over Philadelphia. May 29th 2009 - NY - Wizard World returns to Philadelphia June 19th-21st and Shocker Toys will be in full force at Booth# 509 with new products showcasing and bringing big announcements, sneaks and exclusives to the event. Plus a panel, party sponsorship and our very own Geoff Beckett as a Wizard guest. Sam Keith’s MTV The Maxx Exclusive will be ready to throw down at the Wizard show, and he ain't no push over. Shocker Toys will have on hand MTV’s the Maxx fully poseable action figure with all painted highlights and his suit cast in transucent purple plastic. The Maxx will be featured with translucent purple suit parts and come with 2 heads and 3 Isz. These are limited edition figures with only 250 each produced and once gone will only become a highly sought after Indie Spotlight collectible. Click through and read more....Shocker toys will be attending the 2009 Wizard World Philly here.

DICK TRACY ATTENDS SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2009 WITH SHOCKERTOYS

May 18, 2009, May 16th, 2009 NJ- Tribune’s Dick Tracy attends San Diego Comic-Con this year as exclusive Black and White action figures brought to you by Shocker Toys. This is a first for Dick Tracy to appear as hyper-articulated action figures in creator Chester Gould's black and white comic strip style. The world’s most famous detective will be available in two limited run action figures. INDIE SPOTLIGHT COMIC BOOK HEROES 6 Inch Action Figures SDCC EXCLUSIVES * Dick Tracy B&W variant figure is limited to SDCC attendees only. * Dick Tracy B&W standard figure is available at Shocker Toys Online Store and at SDCC. DICK TRACY ATTENDS SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2009 WITH SHOCKERTOYS here.

Another Sell Out! And Free Comic Book Day!

May 2, 2009, What is Free Comic Book Day? Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May - when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE* to anyone who comes into their stores. *Check with your local shop for their participation and rules When your in your local participating comic shop picking up your freebies make sure to mention Indie Spotlight to them. ShadowHawk is now sold out on the ST store but available through Big Bad Toy Store and Amok Time toys. Pre-orders are now also up for Serie2 (The Tick, Jack Staff, Ignacia, King Zombie, Dick Tracy). Another Sell Out! And Free Comic Book Day! here.

Maxx and SCUD figures sell out at Shocker Toys.com

April 21, 2009, The Maxx and Scud action figures have sold out in a matter of days at Shockertoys.com. No worries though you can place your pre-order now for a second shipment in June for any figures that sell out. Plus the others are not far behind so get yours now. Also in carrying Indie Spotlight are Big Bad Toy Store and Amok Time toys. Again thank you to all the supporters who made this line a reality and make sure to check out a few of the reviews and happy fans already at our forums and around the net. Click through for review links.Maxx and SCUD figures sell out at Shocker Toys.com here.

It's April so that means CHILLER Theatre is here!

April 16, 2009,

Shocker Toys will be attending Chiller Theatre at the Hilton Parsippany in Parsippany NJ this weekend the 17th - 19th. The guest list is huge this year as well as the dealer room packed with great deals. On hand we will have Indie Spotlight series1, Indie Spotlight series1 exclusives and more. So stop by and see us this goulish weekend!

Chiller website: http://www.chillertheatre.com

It's April so that means CHILLER Theatre is here! here.

The Indie Spotlight craze has begun!

April 13, 2009,

Even with delays there was no stopping Indie Spotlight from reaching their fans. The figures shipped out over the Easter weekend and are hopping into hands as we write this. Since it was announced that IS1 has come into stock order have poured in and Scud sold out as well as others approaching the same status. There is a second order coming in to re-stock ST and many new stores starting wholesale of ST products. Series2 of Indie Spotlight has already begun and will make a splash at SDCC in a big way pre-orders for Series2 will be available soon as well as all the ST SDCC exclusives.

Thank you to all who supported us. To all who doubted us you only pushed us harder to make sure we came through.

Shocker Toys CEO

The Indie Spotlight craze has begun! here.
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