Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance” Look Is Now a Barbie Doll
Mattel honors “The Voice” with a Whitney Houston Barbie inspired by her record-breaking “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” music video.
Quick Byte: AUTOart 1:18 Lamborghini LM002
The legendary Rambo Lambo is considerably easier to own at 1:18 scale, with AUTOart recreating the outrageous Lamborghini LM002 in four colors for US$280 each.
Quick Byte: AUTOart 1:18 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS from Circuit no Ōkami
AUTOart turns Sakon Hayase’s Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 RS from Circuit no Ōkami (The Circuit Wolf) into a detailed 1:18 collectible, right down to its victory stars and manga-specific license plate.
LEGO’s Ministry of Magic Demands Space Above and Below the Shelf
The 3,491-piece Ministry of Magic recreates three levels of Wizarding World bureaucracy, including underground details that demand more than an ordinary shelf.
LEGO Botanicals Hanging Golden Pothos 11512 Is the Collection’s First Trailing Plant
LEGO’s first trailing Botanicals plant brings movable two-tone leaves, customizable vines, and two display options—without the watering or desperate search for sunlight.
This Halloween, Michael Myers Gets a Monster High Makeover and Keeps the Knife
Michael Myers trades his usual hospital-rampage attire for glitter spatter, platform boots, and enough tiny weapons to keep Haddonfield thoroughly concerned.
Soundwave Joins Takara Tomy’s Missing Link in Both Anime and Toy Decos
Soundwave joins the Missing Link lineup twice, with toy- and anime-inspired versions, two newly realized Cassettebots, improved articulation, and a streetlight mode pulled straight from the original cartoon.
This US$400 Back to the Future Screenplay Comes With Everything Except a DeLorean
Limited to 500 numbered copies, the elaborate set pairs the complete shooting script with Bob Gale’s annotations, rare images, storyboards, set designs, and comparisons with the Eric Stoltz version. It also includes a hand-signed facsimile script—although you will have to supply your own time machine.
KFC Turned EVA Unit-01 Into a Purple Chicken Burger
KFC Hong Kong has turned EVA Unit-01’s signature color into a spicy chicken burger with a purple bun. The Purple Power Awakens campaign also brings sweet potato snacks, collectible character cards, and limited-edition EVA merchandise.
EVA Units Take the Roles of Wind and Thunder Gods on Japanese Folding Screens
Five folding screens recast Unit-01 as the Thunder God and Units 00, 02, 08, and Mark.06 as Wind Gods. Inspired by Tawaraya Sōtatsu’s national treasure, each piece combines traditional Japanese art with the emotional baggage of Evangelion.
LEGO Donkey Kong Arcade Lets Jumpman Dodge Barrels Again
LEGO returns to Nintendo’s arcade beginnings with a playable Donkey Kong cabinet featuring moving Jumpman, 21 circulating barrels, and working controls.