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THE RETURN OF INDIANA JONES ? We celebrate the return of the world's greatest treasure hunter (sorry, Lara Croft) by showing off all of the toys and statues that are coming out around the new Indy movie this May! Also, ToyFare looks back at the movies, the TV series, the books and the toys that made Indy what he is today! Indiana Jones will be on the cover of this issue. IRON MAN COSTUME CONTEST RESULTS ? We asked you to send us your best Iron Man costume pictures, and you delivered! This issue we showcase all of the suits of armor you made-be they metal, plastic or cardboard-and reveal the grand-prize winner! SECRETS OF SPEED RACER ? Speed Racer wasn't always a high-tech, big-budget movie directed by the Wachowski Brothers-it was once the most low-budget of low- budget cartoons! We'll look at some of the most embarrassing moments of Speed Racer's animated past. Plus: Chim Chim ranks the greatest monkeys in entertainment! FAT GUY STUCK IN INTERNET! ? We go behind the scenes at the live-action Adult Swim show, with pictures of the mutants, monsters and Internet memes that make up the computer world of John Gemberling, a.k.a. the fat guy who's stuck in the Internet! Plus, commentary by the creators! RETRO: POWER LORDS ? Designed by famed sci-fi artist Wayne Barlowe, Power Lords had some of the most unusual designs of any toy line in history. We look at the brief existence of this unconventional series, including Barlowe's original artwork, and we even talk to Barlowe himself. Cover price $4.99.

SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW! ? The summer is just getting started, and we're running down all of the summer movies we're dying to see! The Incredible Hulk! Wanted! Hellboy 2! Dark Knight! Punisher: War Zone! We'll tell you what's cool about them, what movies they're up against and what toys you'll be getting from 'em! With all the time we'll be spending in the theater, we may never see the sun! HULK'S GREATEST SMASHES! ? We check off the 10 biggest fights the Hulk has ever been involved in, whether in the comics, the movies or on TV! Plus: the five most bizarre Hulk moments and the five greatest green and purple comics characters! (Besides the Hulk, of course.) A Hulk movie toy will be on the cover of this issue. THE WRATH OF STAR TREK! ? Star Trek's back, baby! After a few years where it seemed like nothing could go right, Star Trek is firing on all cylinders and anticipation for the December-slated movie is out of control! We chronicle the last few years of Star Trek history, including what went wrong back then and everything that's going right today! RETRO: SHE-RA, PRINCESS OF POWER! ? She's He-Man's sister, and she has the power, too! We take a look back at the original riot girl, including her cartoon, her toys and her mustachioed love interest. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! ? Each month is an insane trip inside our toy library as classic toy lines of yesterday and today come to life...and have to deal with all of the same junk we do. What crazy adventure will the toys of 'TTT' go on next? Cover price $4.99.

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LEGENDS OF 'THE DARK KNIGHT'! ? Mattel is making some of the best Batman movie toys ever with their line of Dark Knight action figures, based on the next movie. But what were the best toys from previous films? We take a look at all six modern Batman movies and call out the best figures, best moments and best costumes of each installment! Plus: The Batman movie toys we want to see! Batman will also be on the cover of this issue. COMPLETE HELLBOY PHOTO GUIDE! ? Hellboy is back on the big screen in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, and Mezco is back with more great toys! We'll give you a complete guide to Mezco's awesome Hellboy figures-both movie and comic, as well as HB toys from Graphitti, Gentle Giant, Toy2R and Sideshow-in this complete photo price guide! Plus: What's coming up next? CRAZIEST JAMES BOND VILLAINS! ? Is that redundant? Don't you need to be a power-hungry lunatic to incur the wrath of MI5 and their retinue of triple-digit assassins? Well, some Bond villains are crazier than others, as evidenced by their ridiculous plans, unusual pets and bizarre weaponry. We run down the looniest! RETRO: ROBO-FORCE ? These blocky robots by Ideal had the power of suction cup technology! We investigate their strange origins, unmade toys and what made them a 'Force' to be reckoned with! ...Get it? No? Well, we tried. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! ? Each month is an insane trip inside our toy library as classic toy lines of yesterday and today come to life...and have to deal with all of the same junk we do. What crazy adventure will the toys of 'TTT' go on next? PLUS: COVERAGE OF THE NEW YORK COMIC CON! Cover price $4.99.

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50 Greatest Invasions! ? Marvel's Secret Invasion is in full swing, and the Skrulls are coming fast and furious! With one of the most well-planned invasions in the history of science fiction underway, we thought we'd take the opportunity to rank the greatest alien invasions of all time. From Robotech to Independence Day, we count down to humanity's extinction! Plus: The lamest invasions of all time! A Secret Invasion character will appear on the cover of this issue. Comic Crossover Toys We Wanna See! ? Comic book crossovers make the best toy lines (Secret Wars, anyone?), Marvel's Secret Invasion is kicking so much butt that we want to see toys based on it! We'll show off our customs, and run down other crossovers we want in plastic! Wizard World Philly Coverage! ? This year's Wizard World Philadelphia will be a big ol' cheesesteak sandwich of toy goodness! We'll run down the panels, the exclusives and the superstar guests that made it the ultimate toy happening! Weirdest Bond Henchmen ? Last issue we showed you James Bond's craziest villains-this issue it's their lame-ass employees! From Oddjob to Nick Nack, these are the weirdo goons who were handily dispatched by Bond, and whose only weapons were surprise and Bond's own incredulity. Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors ? Ever try to write and in-depth article about Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors? Don't! It's not easy! After much delay, we finally present to you our 'Retro' feature on Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors! We mean it this time! Twisted ToyFare Theatre! ? Toys doin' stuff! And it's funny! It's like a comic book, except we own a lot of action figures and we can't draw. Cover price $4.99.

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MAsters of the universe return! ? Mattel and the Four Horsemen are bringing back He-Man and his muscle-bound compatriots, and we're going behind-the-scenes to see how they brought them back, plus what they're going to look like! Plus: an update on the live-action He-Man movie! The new Skeletor will make his world premiere on the cover of this issue. most violent fictional sports ? The 'Death Race 2000' remake will be roaring into theatres this August, and what better way to celebrate than count down the craziest and most violent fictional sports?! From Death Race to Running Man and Quiddich to Rollerball, we'll cover all the best, along with some of the craziest real-life sports! yu-pon sketchook! ? ToyFare gets a peek into the sketchbook of Japanese artist Yu-Pon, who's designing spirally-eyed, super-cute interpretations of Marvel superheroes and Indiana Jones characters for Kotobukiya! We'll see her original artwork, plus character designs no one else has seen, as well as having an in-depth interview! craziest bond gadgets ? Henchmen and villains are great, but what's a superspy without those fancy gadgets? Luckily for James Bond, that's a question he'll never need to answer. 007's used some of the craziest gadgets ever invented, and we'll be counting down the top 10 most ridiculous in his storied history. the story of starcom ? We take a look at the origin, history and inherent awesomeness of Coleco's magnetized toy line about the U.S. Space Force. We'll also go inside the incredible cartoon series! PLUS: COVERAGE OF Wizard world chicago! _Magazine (COVER: Skeletor World Premiere) Cover price $4.99.

SHIPPING In OCTOBER 2008 FROM WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #136 $4.99 TAKE A TURN WITH 'GEARS OF WAR 2' ? It's the hottest video game release of the season, and ToyFare's got everything fans need to know, from the awesome toys, to collectibles, to, of course, the game itself! We'll talk to Epic Games about Gears 2, NECA about the action figures, and TriForce about their high-end armor replicas. NECA's new figures based on Gears of War 2 will appear on the cover of this issue! THE GRUESOMEST GROTESQUERIES OF GAMING ? Gears of War's Locusts are pretty gross. But with it being Halloween, we're going to count down the most disgusting monsters to ever ooze goo on video game screens, as well as the disturbing toys they've inspired. Who's the sickest creature ever rendered in pixels? GEE, IDW JOE! ? IDW Publishing is now the home for both G.I. Joe and Transformers comic books. With a brand-new Joe series about to premiere and new films coming out next year for both franchises, we check in with the publisher to see what they've got cooking for our favorite Hasbro brands! THE KINGDOM OF CRYSTAR ? The original rock stars of toys, we take a look at how Crystar and his crystalline companions went from Marvel Comics to short-lived Remco toy line! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE GETS INVADED! ? Which of your favorite Megos have been replaced by Skrulls? What does this mean for Megoville? What did the President know and when did he know it? The answers may shock and annoy you! _Magazine (COVER: NECA's Gears of War figures) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #137 $4.99 WE'RE WATCHING THE WATCHMEN o It's one of the most anticipated comic adaptations of all time...and it's inspiring one of the most anticipated toy lines of all time! We'll be talking to some of the talents behind Zack Snyder's new film, based (of course!) on the beloved Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons tome, Watchmen. We'll also chat up the team at DC Direct that's finally bringing the characters to shiny plastic and polystone toy- life! DC Direct's Watchmen figures to take aim on our cover this month! THE GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING o It's time again for ToyFare's annual gift guide, our ultimate resource for what to buy for the toy geek or pop culture dork in your life. Or, if you're the toy geek or pop culture dork, here are the items to drop hints to your friends and loved ones about! Either way, it's always a must-read-and this year is no exception! SUPER HERO SQUAD GETS VISUALIZED o Hasbro's Marvel Super Hero Squad has an expansive toy line-and an upcoming cartoon. So to make sure you're all up to speed for the 'toon, we're giving you a visual price guide to all the characters in the line! From the Hulk to the Red Skull, feast your eyes on the cutest little badasses and bad guys to ever grace toy shelves. GO, GO GADGET COMEBACK! o He only had one toy in the '80s...but it was one of the greatest toys ever made. We examine the many mysteries of the man known as Inspector Gadget, and take a sneak peek at his new 'toon for the new millennium! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE HITS THE BRICKS! o It's the 30th anniversary of the iconic yellow Lego Man, and ToyFare is celebrating with a special Lego edition of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre!' What exotic Lego locales will Lego Man visit? What will he get his head stuck to? Will he make it through the entire strip with his torso intact? You'll have to read to find out! _Magazine (COVER: DC Direct's Watchmen figures) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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SHIPPING In DECEMBER 2008 FROM WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT toyfare: the toy magazine #138 TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #138 $4.99 MARVEL: YOUR UNIVERSE, YOUR SCALE o It's the hottest new toy line of 2009! Hasbro's Marvel Universe figures take the Marvel characters into the popular 3 3/4-inch scale, and tie directly into the aftermath of the hottest comic event of the year: Secret Invasion. We'll talk to the team behind the new toys and find out what fans can expect in 2009...and beyond! Hasbro's Marvel Universe figures will appear on this month's cover. HUGE 2009 PREVIEW o If it's something that geeks will be talking about in 2009, we're covering it first here! 2009 is going to be a blockbuster year for toy fans with G.I. Joe and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but that's just the tip of the iceberg! From movies like Star Trek and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to TV shows like Dollhouse and a new season of Lost, to epic comic book storylines like 'Green Lantern: The Blackest Night' to blockbuster video games like Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, 2009 is shaping up to be a pop culture smorgasbord, and ToyFare has it all covered! Plus: your first look at some of 2009's hottest new toy lines! If you're going to be watching it, reading it, collecting it or playing with it next year, read about it right here! TRANSFORM AND ROLL OUT...THE RED CARPET! o It's the 25th anniversary of Hasbro's Transformers, so this issue our 'retro' feature looks forward as well as back: we'll examine the 25-year history of the seminal transforming robot line, plus we'll take a look at Hasbro's exciting new 25th anniversary line of Transformers figures TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE-PRESENT AND ACCOUNTED FOR! o It's December, and that can only mean one thing: there's a new installment of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' in this issue! Who knows what sort of mischief the 'TTT' toys will get up to in this installment? We do! Or at least we will. Really soon. But it'll be hilarious. _Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's Marvel Universe figures) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #139 $4.99 THE YEAR OF G.I. JOE o There's this movie coming out later this year. Maybe you've heard of it? It's based on a doll or something. Oh, who are we kidding? The fact that G.I. Joe is coming to the big screen is the biggest toy news of the year-but that's just one part of G.I. Joe's big, huge 2009! From new toys to a new comic from the series' creator, we're taking a look at what this year has in store for everyone's favorite Real American Hero. Hasbro's G.I. Joe movie figures are featured on this issue's cover! WE WANT ACTION (FEATURES) o Nowadays it's enough if a toy looks awesome and can strike a variety of poses. But back in the day, a toy wasn't worth its salt unless it shot missiles, changed color or, occasionally, smelled terrible. In their honor, ToyFare counts down the greatest action features ever. Because sometimes a toy's not a toy if it just sits there. OH, THE HORROR! o February's hotly anticipated Friday the 13th remake is but one of a number of recent and upcoming remakes of classic and not-so-classic horror flicks. We take a look at which films left fans terrified...and which ones left them horrified. WHEN IN ROM... o He looked like a toaster, he barely moved and he was the only action figure ever produced by his company before they gave up and went back to board games. But despite it all, Rom Spaceknight is still fondly remembered today, mostly due to a good comic tie-in that well outlasted his toy life. Find out how a flash-in-the-pan toy made a lasting impression on the Marvel Universe! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE WILL OCCUR! o Megos! G.I. Joes! Star Wars! Beanie Babies! The Macarena! All of these have been the subjects of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' over the past 11-ish years. What toys and/or dance phenomena do we have in our sights this issue? Tune in to find out! Cover price $4.99.

TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #140 $4.99 TRANSFORM AND ROLL OUT...AGAIN! o Transformers was the movie that finally took toys out of the basement and put them up on the big screen where they belong! Now it's back with this summer's Revenge of the Fallen...and we want to know all about it. What is 'The Fallen,' and why does it want revenge? What's up with Shia LaBeouf's hand? And most importantly...what awesome new toys can we expect? Luckily, we won't have to wait long to find out: Hasbro's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen toys appear on this month's cover! ACROSS THE (DC) UNIVERSE o DC Universe Classics has taken its place as one of the hottest toy lines around today. Collectors love it for its unpredictable character selection...but how do Mattel and the Four Horsemen figure out who to put in each wave? Find out here, and get your first look at the newest wave of DC Universe Classics figures! GAME ON! o Video game toys are on the rise! From McFarlane's Guitar Hero figures to NECA's Gears of War, to DC Unlimited's World of Warcraft and beyond, toy fans can't get enough of these digital dynamos. We'll take a look at the best video game toys out there, and get video game pros to weigh in with their inside take on the figures! TURTLE POWER! o It's been 25 years since the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crawled out of the sewers and onto comic pages. But some of the coolest, weirdest and most striking Turtles characters came from the original Playmates toy line! For instance, you know Donatello and Raphael, right? But do you know Ace Duck and Ray Fillet? We'll run down the craziest characters from the classic line! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE: STILL TWISTED! o Look, we'll level with you: we don't know what's going to happen in 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' yet this month. The voices in our head haven't given us our instructions yet. However, the voices never fail to be hilarious and outrageous, so we have full faith that you can expect the same. _Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie figures) Cover price $4.99.

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X-Men Origin Wolverine Cover. LOGAN'S RUNWAY. Everyone's favorite short, hairy, insanely violent mutant will be getting the solo movie treatment this May with X-Men Origins: Wolverine. So, to celebrate, we're going running down the craziest Wolverine toys of all time...and trust us, there's plenty to choose from. Hasbro's (non-crazy) Wolverine movie toys appear on one of the covers for this issue. SPACE TREKKING o May will also see the big screen debut of a bold new direction for the Star Trek franchise with the launch of J.J. Abrams' pretty awesome looking new Trek film. Playmates has big plans for relaunching their Star Trek line based on the new movie,including a ton of new action figures and vehicles (we're hoping for a pre-teen Kirk with stolen car). We'll be talking to the company about what brought them back to the Trek fold. Playmates' new Star Trek figures appear on one of the covers for this issue. TOP SECRET MATTEL PROJECT o Shhh, don't tell anyone, but Mattel's got a great new toy line they'll be announcing at New York Toy Fair this year. We can't tell you about it now, but once you hear about it, you'll be all like, 'Holy crap, how did they do that?' And lucky for you, we've got the inside scoop! Check out in-production images and interviews with the masterminds behind this brand new line that will blow you away. TOYFARE AT NEW YORK TOY FAIR o The big dance of the toy industry descends on New York City's Jacob Javits Center, and we'll be there! If it's coming from a major toy company next year, you'll be able to check it out in this special jam-packed issue! Get the latest news and pics from all your favorite companies! Or at least the ones that will talk to us. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o Everybody dies! Eventually. But probably not in this issue of 'Twisted ToyFare.' After all, the only things certain in life are death, taxes, and that 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' will be pretty darn hysterical. _Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie figures) _Magazine (COVER: Playmates's Star Trek Movie figures) Cover price $4.99.

Star Trek Movie Cover. LOGAN'S RUNWAY Everyone's favorite short, hairy, insanely violent mutant will be getting the solo movie treatment this May with X-Men Origins: Wolverine. So, to celebrate, we're going running down the craziest Wolverine toys of all time...and trust us, there's plenty to choose from. Hasbro's (non-crazy) Wolverine movie toys appear on one of the covers for this issue. SPACE TREKKING o May will also see the big screen debut of a bold new direction for the Star Trek franchise with the launch of J.J. Abrams' pretty awesome looking new Trek film. Playmates has big plans for relaunching their Star Trek line based on the new movie,including a ton of new action figures and vehicles (we're hoping for a pre-teen Kirk with stolen car). We'll be talking to the company about what brought them back to the Trek fold. Playmates' new Star Trek figures appear on one of the covers for this issue. TOP SECRET MATTEL PROJECT o Shhh, don't tell anyone, but Mattel's got a great new toy line they'll be announcing at New York Toy Fair this year. We can't tell you about it now, but once you hear about it, you'll be all like, 'Holy crap, how did they do that?' And lucky for you, we've got the inside scoop! Check out in-production images and interviews with the masterminds behind this brand new line that will blow you away. TOYFARE AT NEW YORK TOY FAIR o The big dance of the toy industry descends on New York City's Jacob Javits Center, and we'll be there! If it's coming from a major toy company next year, you'll be able to check it out in this special jam-packed issue! Get the latest news and pics from all your favorite companies! Or at least the ones that will talk to us. TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o Everybody dies! Eventually. But probably not in this issue of 'Twisted ToyFare.' After all, the only things certain in life are death, taxes, and that 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' will be pretty darn hysterical. _Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie figures) _Magazine (COVER: Playmates's Star Trek Movie figures) Cover price $4.99.

TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #142 $4.99 WOW WOW, WARCRAFT! o Okay, it's been a few years and a bazillion paying subscribers...we think we can safely say that World of Warcraft is not a passing fad. More like a worldwide phenomenon! And here at ToyFare, we know the only way to celebrate a phenomenon is to buy a crapload of merchandise. So join us as we horde (get it?) the latest toys and collectibles from DC Unlimited, Upper Deck and more! World of Warcraft toys from DC Unlimited grace one of this issue's covers! TERMINATION SALVATION o There's no future but what you make...and there are no Terminator Salvation toys but what Playmates makes. So in honor of the new toys based on the most post-apocalyptic Terminator flick yet, we're taking a look back at the various and convoluted timelines that led us into this mess. Plus, a closer look at Playmates' new toys that let YOU become a T-800 endoskeleton! Playmates' Terminator Salvation figures appear on one of this issue's covers. THE WELKER-KEPT SECRET o You may not know his name, but the movies he's appeared in have made more money than anyone else on Earth, and if you've ever watched a cartoon in the past 30 years you've probably heard his voice. We speak to Frank Welker about his entire career, from Scooby-Doo to Megatron, and find out how you create a voice for a giant evil transforming gun. ART SCHOOL o We dig the heck out of toys...but can they really be art? Funk yeah! Get an introductory course to the 'toys as art' urban vinyl scene and its major players like Kidrobot and Toy2R, and in no time you'll be shouting 'these belong in a museum!' TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o In this issue: You will believe a toy can talk! And tell fart jokes! And take part in some sort of narrative with a beginning, middle and some semblance of an end. And it all happens in this (and, well, every) issue of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre'! Cover price $4.99.

TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #142 $4.99 WOW WOW, WARCRAFT! o Okay, it's been a few years and a bazillion paying subscribers...we think we can safely say that World of Warcraft is not a passing fad. More like a worldwide phenomenon! And here at ToyFare, we know the only way to celebrate a phenomenon is to buy a crapload of merchandise. So join us as we horde (get it?) the latest toys and collectibles from DC Unlimited, Upper Deck and more! World of Warcraft toys from DC Unlimited grace one of this issue's covers! TERMINATION SALVATION o There's no future but what you make...and there are no Terminator Salvation toys but what Playmates makes. So in honor of the new toys based on the most post-apocalyptic Terminator flick yet, we're taking a look back at the various and convoluted timelines that led us into this mess. Plus, a closer look at Playmates' new toys that let YOU become a T-800 endoskeleton! Playmates' Terminator Salvation figures appear on one of this issue's covers. THE WELKER-KEPT SECRET o You may not know his name, but the movies he's appeared in have made more money than anyone else on Earth, and if you've ever watched a cartoon in the past 30 years you've probably heard his voice. We speak to Frank Welker about his entire career, from Scooby-Doo to Megatron, and find out how you create a voice for a giant evil transforming gun. ART SCHOOL o We dig the heck out of toys...but can they really be art? Funk yeah! Get an introductory course to the 'toys as art' urban vinyl scene and its major players like Kidrobot and Toy2R, and in no time you'll be shouting 'these belong in a museum!' TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o In this issue: You will believe a toy can talk! And tell fart jokes! And take part in some sort of narrative with a beginning, middle and some semblance of an end. And it all happens in this (and, well, every) issue of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre'! Cover price $4.99.

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THE HISTORY OF MEGO o The inside scoop on the history of the beloved toy line, and its shocking resurrection! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o President Barack Obama makes his sure-to-be-historic 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' debut! Guest-starring hope, change, and probably some lightsabers. TRANSFORMERS 2 o Go behind the scenes of the hottest sequel of the year as ToyFare spotlights Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and the latest additions to Hasbro's hot toy line. __Magazine (COVER: Twisted ToyFare Obama/Obi-Wan) $4.99 __Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's Transformers 2 figure) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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THE HISTORY OF MEGO o The inside scoop on the history of the beloved toy line, and its shocking resurrection! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE o President Barack Obama makes his sure-to-be-historic 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre' debut! Guest-starring hope, change, and probably some lightsabers. TRANSFORMERS 2 o Go behind the scenes of the hottest sequel of the year as ToyFare spotlights Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, and the latest additions to Hasbro's hot toy line. __Magazine (COVER: Twisted ToyFare Obama/Obi-Wan) $4.99 __Magazine (COVER: Hasbro's Transformers 2 figure) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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ToyFare #144 BUSTIN' MAKES US FEEL GOOD ' The greatest movie of all time is finally getting the toys it deserves. No...not CITIZEN KANE... GHOSTBUSTERS! TWISTED TOYAFARE THEATRE ' They said it couldn't (or shouldn't) be done: TRANSFORMERS vs. G.I. JOE, TTT style! YOU'VE GOT MEL! ' Comedic Legend Mel Brooks tells us which of his properties he'd like to see make the leap to toys and comics! TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #144 Cover (GHOSTBUSTERS TOYS)..........................................$ Cover price $4.99.

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ToyFare #145 YO, JOE! ' After over 25 years, G.I.Joe is finally coming to the big screen in a live-action film that doesn't involve ancient reptile people! We're celebrating with a Real American Issue of ToyFare, featuring info and news on the toys, the movie and the highly anticipated Video game... even the latest G.I. Joe Halloween costumes and bedsheets! PLUS a complete price guide to the classic Real American Hero Line! CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURER! ' Vote for your choice for the newest character in Mattel's DC Universe Classics. Get your first look at the surprising characters on the latest ballot! IN COMIC SHOPS JULY 8, 2009 TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #145 Cover (HASBRO: G.I.Joe Movie toys)...................$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

TOYFARE #146 STAR WARS SPECTACULAR We go deep inside Lucas Licensing to find out how they keep putting out great Star Wars toys, over 30 years after the first movie! Plus a look at some of the coolest international Star Wars toys! ' TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE: G.I. JOE vs. TRANSFORMERS It HAD to happen! The Twisted ToyFare worlds of G.I. JOE and TRANSFORMERS collide in an explosion of TTT-style comedic pandemonium. ' EXO-MEN OF WAR With the fan-favorite cartoon finally seeing DVD release, ToyFare takes a look back at the fondly remembered Exo-Squad toy line, from its beginnings as an 'American Anime,' to its later days using actual anime! ' AND MUCH, MUCH MORE! IN STORES Aug 12, 2009 TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #146 Cover (Diamond Select: Star Wars Ultimate ¼ scale figure).................$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

ToyFare #147 TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE ' The epic conclusion to our epic G.I. Jot/Transformers crossover! When the smoke clears who will be left standing? VIDEO GAME TOY EXTRAVAGANZA! ' We love toys (duh!) and we love video games. We run down the latest and greatest from all the companies making this a golden age of video game toys - McFarlane, NECA, DC Unlimited, Square Enix and more! DARK KNIGHT BRIGHT FUTURE ' We take a look at the greatest Batman game ever, ARKHAM ASYLUM, and blow the lid off of exciting new Bat-collectibles from DC Direct! GAME TOYS WE WANNA SEE! ' For every amazing video game that's gotten a toy line, there are 2.3 others that are crying out for toys! Which games should make the leap from consoles to collectibles? TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE: G.I. JOE vs TRANSFORMERS TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #147 Cover (NEW DC DIRECT BATMAN COLLECTIBLE) $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

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TOYFARE o Get the full rundown on all the toys, movies, TV shows and one-act plays that will scare the pants off you this Halloween season! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE Is there a doctor in the house? There are two, actually-Dr. Strange and Dr. Doom face off in a battle to see who will be Megoville's Sorcerer Supreme! Twilight New Moon Rising o It's more popular than (insert deity here)-now ToyFare takes a look at the Twilight phenomenon and the toys it's inspired! Tonner Doll's Twilight character figures appear on this issue's cover! TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #148 Cover (Twilight figures by Tonner Doll)... $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Shipping in November 2009 from Wizard Entertainment TOYFARE #149 : Two hot movies, two hot covers! James Cameron's Avatar by Mattel and 2010's eagerly anticipated Iron Man 2 by Hasbro! Plus, take a look at the latest on the films and their toy lines! HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE! From the best DVD sets of the year to the awesome statues that you're counting on Santa bringing you, ToyFare presents their annual look at the must-have gifts you need to start dropping hints to friends and family about now! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE There can be only one Sorcerer Supreme in the Megoville Universe...and it's either going to be Dr. Strange of Dr. Doom. Find out who in the conclusion to this magically delicious storyline! Cover price $4.99.

Shipping in November 2009 from Wizard Entertainment TOYFARE #149 : Two hot movies, two hot covers! James Cameron's Avatar by Mattel and 2010's eagerly anticipated Iron Man 2 by Hasbro! Plus, take a look at the latest on the films and their toy lines! HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE! From the best DVD sets of the year to the awesome statues that you're counting on Santa bringing you, ToyFare presents their annual look at the must-have gifts you need to start dropping hints to friends and family about now! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE There can be only one Sorcerer Supreme in the Megoville Universe...and it's either going to be Dr. Strange of Dr. Doom. Find out who in the conclusion to this magically delicious storyline! Cover price $4.99.

HEADLINE: 2010 PREVIEW! Smaller Text: Featuring the hottest new line of the year, Mattel's WWE toys! Plus! ? Iron Man 2! ? Tron 2! ? Jakks' UFC toys! ? Star Wars Old Republic MMO! ? Lost's final season! ? Green Lantern toy explosion! ? and tons more! HHH WORD: In 2010, umbrellas will be ILLEGAL! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE Doom Vs. Strange...the EPIC Conclusion! ALAN MOORE WORD: And ALAN MOORE is in it too! ToyFare #150 (WWE by Mattel Cover) Cover price $4.99.

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THE ULTIMATE UFC TOYS We're grappling with Jakk's amazing new MMA line! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATER M.A.S.K. Goes Hollywood! DEAD RISING? The 15 toy lines we'd kill to see make a comeback! Cover price $4.99.

The Next Transformers! Exclusive first look at Hasbro's 2010 Toys! Cover price $4.99.

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The Next Transformers! Exclusive first look at Hasbro's 2010 Toys! Cover price $4.99.

BLACKEST NIGHT Brand-new toys from the hottest event in comics! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE Secrets of G.I. Joe revealed! EXCLUSIVE: Hasbro Star Wars-The Figure 30 Years In The Making! Available in Comic Book Stores: March 10, 2010 Available on Newsstands: March 23, 2010 Cover price $4.99.

BLACKEST NIGHT Brand-new toys from the hottest event in comics! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE Secrets of G.I. Joe revealed! EXCLUSIVE: Hasbro Star Wars-The Figure 30 Years In The Making! Available in Comic Book Stores: March 10, 2010 Available on Newsstands: March 23, 2010 Cover price $4.99.

Summer Movie Toy Mania Prince of Persia - From Video Game to Movie to Hit Toy Line Iron Man 2 - The Toys and Collectibles so cool they'll give you whiplash! Twisted Toyfare Theater - The Manly Men of Action return! Cover price $4.99.

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Summer Movie Toy Mania Prince of Persia - From Video Game to Movie to Hit Toy Line Iron Man 2 - The Toys and Collectibles so cool they'll give you whiplash! Twisted Toyfare Theater - The Manly Men of Action return! Cover price $4.99.

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Hey, do you like your face? Then you better hang on tight to it, because ToyFare #155 has two covers that are going to rock your face right off: Marvel Universe Avengers by Hasbro and Jonah Hex movie figures from DC Direct! Marvel's new Avengers #1 is coming, and it promises to usher in a sunnier new Heroic Age at the House of Ideas. With a new team and a new direction, we take a look at Hasbro's hot Marvel Universe line and come up with the definitive Avengers wish list - which Avengers characters does the line still need to produce for a definitive collection? You might get an extra surprise as well in the form of brand new Marvel Universe figures from Hasbro! As DC Comics' Jonah Hex comes galloping onto the big screen, the action figures from DC Direct herald a return to a genre long-lost from the toy biz: cowboy toys! We take a brief look back at the history of buckaroos in toys, and go in-depth with DC Direct on their new movie line! Over in Twisted ToyFare Theatre, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and the rest of the Manly Men of Action battle their greatest foe yet: the #1 movie of all time! Can '80s action stars survive in the age of Avatar? All this plus new toy photos in Incoming, our hilarious Big Shots and more! Cover price $4.99.

Hey, do you like your face? Then you better hang on tight to it, because ToyFare #155 has two covers that are going to rock your face right off: Marvel Universe Avengers by Hasbro and Jonah Hex movie figures from DC Direct! Marvel's new Avengers #1 is coming, and it promises to usher in a sunnier new Heroic Age at the House of Ideas. With a new team and a new direction, we take a look at Hasbro's hot Marvel Universe line and come up with the definitive Avengers wish list - which Avengers characters does the line still need to produce for a definitive collection? You might get an extra surprise as well in the form of brand new Marvel Universe figures from Hasbro! As DC Comics' Jonah Hex comes galloping onto the big screen, the action figures from DC Direct herald a return to a genre long-lost from the toy biz: cowboy toys! We take a brief look back at the history of buckaroos in toys, and go in-depth with DC Direct on their new movie line! Over in Twisted ToyFare Theatre, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and the rest of the Manly Men of Action battle their greatest foe yet: the #1 movie of all time! Can '80s action stars survive in the age of Avatar? All this plus new toy photos in Incoming, our hilarious Big Shots and more! Cover price $4.99.

Batman Arkham Asylum Cover. Heads up, game boys and virtual girls. The only thing better than toys and video games are toys based on video games, and ToyFare #156 is packed with all three! Get ready for the sequel to the best comic book video game of all time as we go inside DC Direct's red-hot new toy line based on Batman: Askham Asylum. New figures will make their world debut and Arkham Asylum Batman will appear on one of our covers. Then, get a sneak peek at some of 2010's hottest video games and hottest video game toys, featuring companies like NECA, DC Unlimited, Square Enix and more. One of the coolest video game collectibles of all time--the insanely detailed Gears of War bust from TriForce--appears on our second cover. All this, plus new toys in Incoming, Big Shots and, in Twisted ToyFare, it's the long-awaited return of Mego Spider-Man! It's been over a year since he graced our pages...who knows what kind of craziness he's going to get himself into now. Cover price $4.99.

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Gears of War Cover. Heads up, game boys and virtual girls. The only thing better than toys and video games are toys based on video games, and ToyFare #156 is packed with all three! Get ready for the sequel to the best comic book video game of all time as we go inside DC Direct's red-hot new toy line based on Batman: Askham Asylum. New figures will make their world debut and Arkham Asylum Batman will appear on one of our covers. Then, get a sneak peek at some of 2010's hottest video games and hottest video game toys, featuring companies like NECA, DC Unlimited, Square Enix and more. One of the coolest video game collectibles of all time--the insanely detailed Gears of War bust from TriForce--appears on our second cover. All this, plus new toys in Incoming, Big Shots and, in Twisted ToyFare, it's the long-awaited return of Mego Spider-Man! It's been over a year since he graced our pages...who knows what kind of craziness he's going to get himself into now. Cover price $4.99.

DC Toy Cover. DC Universe fan poll Our biggest DC Universe classic fan poll ever! Shape the future of the hottest toy line! San Diego Preview Exclusive world premiere; get your first look at some of the reveals planned for the San Diego Comic-Con from Mattel, Hasbro, and more Cover price $4.99.

Marvel Toy Cover. DC Universe fan poll Our biggest DC Universe classic fan poll ever! Shape the future of the hottest toy line! San Diego Preview Exclusive world premiere; get your first look at some of the reveals planned for the San Diego Comic-Con from Mattel, Hasbro, and more Cover price $4.99.

They are Legion! The Legion of Super-Heroes invade Mattel's red-hot DC Universe Classics Combine and Roll Out! Transformers' new power core combiners, and the history of combining toys Twisted Toyfare! Celebrate the 30th anniversary of 'The Empire Strikes Back' with the Troopers! Cover price $4.99.

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Halo Reach: The hot new toys (and hot new jet-packs) of the year's biggest game! Get Schooled: Find out what it takes to make an action figure with the creators of the new book Pop Sculpture: How to Sculpt Action Figures and Statues Twisted Toyfare: The Troopers Strike Back! Oh, and so does the Empire! Cover price $4.99.

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Create a superhero and play online in the DC Universe? Don't mind if we do! We celebrate the release of Sony Online's highly anticipated DC Universe MMO by taking a look at the game, and the neat Jim Lee-designed statues from DC Direct. Then we'll stay on our MMO kick and explore one of the hottest trends in collectibles - fully customized statues and toys. From busts of your Warcraft character to a custom building set of your Lego Universe buildings, are you the toy designer of the future? And no discussion of RPG toys would be complete without a fond look back at the line that started it all: LJN's Advanced Dungeons & Dragons! All this, plus 'Twisted ToyFare', new toys in 'Incoming', and more! Cover price $4.99.

They could be the most technologically advanced action figures of all time... which wouldn't mean anything, if they didn't also look totally awesome. Spin Master's cutting-edge action figures and vehicles from the highly anticipated film Tron: Legacy have the whole toy world talking, so we're talking to Spin Master to find out how they did it. Plus, take a look back at the cutting-edge toys of the '80s: hologram toy lines Visionaries and Super Naturals! Then, are you ready for the holiday shopping season? Time to get your 'asks' in gear with the help of our ultimate geek buyer's guide: All the toys, statues, props, video games, Blu-Rays and more that should be at the top of your wish list and your 'to-buy' list this holiday season. All this plus 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre', new toys in Incoming and more! Cover price $4.99.

Transformers, Captain America, Green Lantern, Thor, X-Men, Apes, Pirates...and those are just the movies! It seems safe to say that 2011 might be the most exciting pop culture year of all time, and our 2011 preview issue will be full to bursting with all the toys, films, games and more that make it so amazing! Our cover features two of the toys from two of the movies we're most looking forward to: Captain America and Thor from Hasbro! Plus, toy world premieres, a new episode of 'Twisted ToyFare Theatre,' and much more! Cover price $4.99.

Available in Comic Book Stores: January 12, 2011 Available on Newsstands: January 25, 2011 IN THIS ISSUE... WORLD PREMIERE! Mattel's Amazing Green Lantern Movie Figures! PLUS: Our Wish List for the Year in Geek! Plus: Top 10 girls' toys of the '80s, with art for article by Greg Land. Cover price $4.99.

A Wizard special publication. 104 pgs. Full color. Cover price $3.99.

Toyfare Winter Special (1996) was the first issue of Toyfare ever published. Cover price $3.99.

Limited Edition Ashcan preview of Issue #4. Features art by Mark Layne, Mannie Abeleda, Paul Rigdon, Brian Laframboise, Simeon Wilkins, Jim Wheelock, Earl Geier, and Brandon Hovet. 5.5 x 8.5, b&w, 12 pages.

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Photo Cover. Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti. Art by Marcelo Salaza and Marcio Freire. Based on the cult film, Trancers is the story of decorated Police Trooper Jack Deth who has travelled from the year 2247 to 1985 Los Angles on a one-way mission to capture a fugitive with the power to transform ordinary people into psychotic killing machines. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.

Movie Poster Variant Cover. Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti. Art by Marcelo Salaza and Marcio Freire. Trooper Jack Deth has been sent back in time to the year 1985 to hunt down the man that killed his wife, but he quickly finds himself on the wrong side of the law. Wanted for a murder he didn't commit, Jack is thrown into a jail full of zombified trancers ready to tear him apart piece by piece. His only hope is in the hands of his future wife Lena. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.