Children’s Place Responds Terribly To Complaints Of Gamora-Less Guardians Shirt
.@justjenn @amy_geek @HiddlesEducates @Guardians FYI, I got a reply from @childrensplace and… this IS 2014, right? pic.twitter.com/MT3A855HcF — Kristen (@kristenrapp) August 18, 2014 Hey, Children’s...
View ArticleGet Equipped With Geeky Goodies With the Brand New “Power Up Box”...
A brand new, monthly merchandise subscription box service has just launched, and we got our hands on the very first Power Up Box so you can check out what’s inside! The Power Up Box comes in two...
View ArticleDisappointed, But Not Surprised: Disney Excludes Black Widow From Avengers:...
We told you this was going to happen – and lo and behold, Black Widow is missing from nearly all of Disney and Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron merchandise. If you’re going searching for your Widow...
View ArticlePrepare Your Wallets: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Merch Arrives September 4th
It’s as if millions of wallets suddenly cried out in terror, and were suddenly silenced. I fear merchandising has happened. Disney took to their official Star Wars blog to announce that you should...
View ArticleNerdist Creates Generic Lady Justice to Bring Attention to the Injustice of...
I feel like we made this. Did we make this? Did Nerdist possess our bodies for a day? Jessica Chobot stars in Nerdist’s parody of the very real, very annoying situation of female comic book characters...
View ArticleDisney Releases “Limited Edition” Shirt Featuring Female Superheroes, Can’t...
Right now, Disney has a “limited edition” Marvel female superhero t-shirt for sale on DisneyStore.com. It’s only on sale until Tuesday, which sucks, but if you move quick, you can still get one....
View ArticleInto the Unknown: New Official Over the Garden Wall Merch
Have you seen Over the Garden Wall? If you haven’t, you should. And if you have, then get excited, because Cartoon Network is about to toss some more awesome stuff over the wall: a DVD set, a comic...
View ArticleShops Announce Shortage of Rey Merch, It’s Almost Like People Want Merch With...
Consumers have been all over The Force Awakens toys, especially those of the movie’s female protagonist, Rey. They’ve been selling incredibly well — so much so, in fact, that shops everywhere are...
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams Says It’s “Preposterous and Wrong” That Rey is Being Excluded...
Star Wars fans (of all ages) have been quick to notice–and point out–to toy manufacturers the lack of Rey in the majority of toy sets that have been released in tandem with The Force Awakens. While...
View ArticleDoes the Toy Industry Really Get Why We Keep Asking for Equal Representation...
You may have already noticed one key difference with the marketing blitz for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Spoilers: it has to do with how they’re totally putting Jyn Erso front-and-center in nearly...
View ArticleHasbro Is Getting Rid of Gender Categories In Its Revenue Reports
Over the last few years, toy companies and retailers have been hearing customers ask over and over and over again why we can’t have merchandise of our favorite female characters. When we ask where our...
View ArticleRey Stands Front and Center of The Last Jedi Merch Box Previews
The Force Friday hype will be back just as strong as ever, pals. Making a return ahead of the premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi is Disney and Lucasfilm’s global toy frenzy, Force Friday. This year...
View ArticleThe PDX Broadsides Sing What We’re All Thinking: We Want Better...
The PDX Broadsides, a “trio of nerd enthusiasts who sing about science, piracy, superheroes, robots, and other geeky topics with great vigor and harmony” (nice) have just recently put together a brand...
View ArticleGiveaway: Bring Home the Wonder of Wonder Woman By Entering to Win This...
At this point, you all probably seen Wonder Woman about a billion times. What if I told you that you could have your own pair of gauntlets? And a sword? And a bag like the one Diana carries in the...
View Article#WheresRey? Not in Star Wars Monopoly, Despite Hasbro’s Promises
Last year, an eight year old girl wrote a letter to Hasbro wondering why there was no Rey token included in the new Star Wars Monopoly game. Hasbro responded to her letter, saying that they left her...
View Article5 Delightful ‘One Piece’ Merchandise Items
If you’re a mega-fan of any IP, you’re probably intimately familiar with the drain that fandom can incur on your wallet. And with a 25-year-long franchise like One Piece, the temptation to buy things...
View ArticleIs Donald Trump Jr. Seriously Trying To Hawk Pride Merch?
Pride Month is always fun because in addition to getting a month packed with events celebrating LGBTQIA+ life and commemorating our history, we also get to enjoy the spectacle of watching corporate...
View ArticleYou Can Now Eat Barbie Merch Thanks to Burger King
Warner Bros. and Mattel DO NOT REST and their budget is endless. In a long line of merch, Burger King Brazil has released a goddamn BARBIE MEAL. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Burger...
View ArticleColleen Hoover Is Making Questionable Book Merch Yet Again
Love her or hate her, Colleen Hoover is one of the most profitable romance writers in the business right now. As such, merch based on her works was an inevitability. However, the merchandise being...
View ArticleThank Goodness, This Underappreciated ‘Star Wars’ Character Is Finally...
There are some characters in Star Wars who do not get the credit and attention they deserve. So when there is merchandise for them, fans want to gobble it up as quickly as possible. One such character...
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