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Is There Another Transformers Film Coming That Has Nothing To Do With Michael Bay?

Also, he’s ruling out a comic book adaptation of his Transformers 4.

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Rumour: Disney Discussing Takeover Of Hasbro Next?

Another step in Disney’s plan for world domination?

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Hungry Hippos, Action Man And Monopoly Movies All Roll On

Hasbro tries to Monopolise their film properties for us Hungry Hungry consumers to gobble up. I bet they are full of Action, Man.

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Transformers 4 To Get New Robot Cast And 2014 Release Date

New robots in new disguises.

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The Hasbro Line That Filled Seconds After The Doors Opened

One of the Bleeding Cool writers, Will Romine, began queing for the opening of Preview Night at San Diego Comic Con twelve hours before it opened, so he could get some exclusive Hasbro figures. He wasn’t at the front, but …

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Trending Wednesday In TV/Film: GI Joe, Retaliation Postponed

This decision is puzzling people all over the internet today: But why the delay at all? Hasbro’s CEO says it’s because they want to “bring fans an even more immersive entertainment experience” by digitally creating a 3D version. I wonder …

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Hasbro Bans Non-Official Transformers Sketches At BotCon

The Gary Friedrich situation caused much furor amongst comic book artists, wondering if they were at risk of any future action by any publisher for drawing and selling sketches of their chatracters at a comic convention. Marvel tried to placate …

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The Battleship Superbowl Trailer Is Here (It’s Back)

Here’s the full TV spot for Battleship as premiered during The Superbowl. Liam Neeson alone is probably worth $50 million in the bank for them. Thanks to Fandango for the embed.

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Green Marvel Monsters Ahoy – Toys “Reveal” The Movie Lizard And The Avenger’s Hulk

Find out the answers to burning questions like “What kind of posture does the Lizard have?” and “What does The Hulk have on his ass?”

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Hasbro Responds To Harsh Transformers Labour Allegations

Before Christmas, the Institute For Global Labour And Human Rights made a number of allegations regarding shoddy labour conditions for a Chinese factory used by Hasbro to manufacture Transformers toys, quoting workers, and documenting photographs throughout. Today, Hasbro has responded …

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Hasbro Responds To Allegations Of Harsh Conditions For Transformers Workers In China

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool drew attention to the report from the The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights regarding the working conditions in China for those manufacturing Transformers toys for Hasbro. Hasbro has now responded to this report. And …

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Hasbro Hit By Sweatshop Allegations Over Bumblebee And Other Transformers

UPDATE: Hasbro has now responded to the allegations below. The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights has condemned Hasbro for working conditions in its toy factories in a forty page report, specifically mentioning the Transformer Bumblebee, just in time …

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Michael Bay, Hasbro And Spielberg Are Discussing Transformers 4

The film may be all but inevitable, but the roster of creatives are not. Though, according to Hasbro’s CEO Brian Goldner, the company are including Michael Bay in their discussions for a fourth Transformers film. Hopes of seeing a different …

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After The Trailer: Avengers Action Figures Suggest New Details About The Movie

There are some interesting clues about Iron Man’s armour, Hawkeye’s costume and the Hulk’s non-Euclidean chinos in a new set of Mighty Marvel action figures…

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What’s In The Box? A Look Inside The Hasbro Captain America Mystery

Yesterday, this large Captain America box was delivered to Bleeding Cool USA headquarters. I happened to post the above pic on my g+ account last night and it created a bit of curiosity as to what it might contain. In …

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New GI Joe Has A Director… Now It Needs To Lock Down Its GI Joes – UPDATED

Jon M. Chu, director of two Step Up pictures and both versions of this rather popular Justin Bieber movie, has been selected as the director for the next GI Joe picture. I’d dare say his pitch probably involved some explanation …

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Star Wars Toyfair 2011 Presentation In One Handy Dandy Image – With Death Star San Diego Exclusive

Okay, I think we know what many people will be queuing for at San Diego Comic Con 2011. Apart from tickets to San Diego Comic Con 2012, that is. The Revenge Of The Jedi Death Star. See it here, along …

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Did Aliens Steal Pat Lee’s Money?

Pat Lee is a comic creator who, along with his brother Roger Lee, started Dreamwave Productions. And then managed to divert all its income streams into a new company Dream Engine before then making Dreamwave bankrupt, owing stacks of cash …

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