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There is little greater childhood thrill than being able to create your own adventures with your favorite super-hero. One of the first toys to make this possible was Ideal’s Captain Action, short-lived on shelves, but long-lived in the memory of sixties kids. With Captain Action, kids were given a super-hero figure with swappable Uniform Sets…

Big events are one of the best parts about long-running comics. When writers can build up to a big story over years, bridging multiple ongoing comics and creative teams together, they can create a magical experience where character arcs and storylines set up across multiple runs can finally come into bloom. Seeing multiple comics unite…

D23, Disney’s official fan club, has been around for 17 years, and it’s stronger than ever.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie was an absolutely huge success at the box office, pulling in over $1 billion worldwide. That film got Mario and friends a ton of mindshare and attention, and obviously Nintendo wanted to turn some of that focus towards their gaming business. Many speculated that some of Nintendo’s game lineup was…