Lion-O and the Thundercats head back to the Elephant Village to find the stone. But Grune and the lizards have beaten them there. At the same time, Lion-O and Tygra’s rivalry begins to reach a breaking point.
Read on to see our review of Thundercats Episode 12: Into The Astral Plane.
Figures.com has gotten a bunch of new pics of upcoming Thundercats Modern toys.
4″ Figures
• King Claudus
• Mumm-Ra
• Lion-O (new gauntlet)
• Panthro (basic)
• Panthro (deluxe)
• Slithe
Eye of Thundera SD 6-Pack
• Cheetara
• Lion-O
• Mumm-Ra
• Panthro
• Slithe
• Tygra
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MTV Geek got an exclusive interview and first look at a bunch of new figures coming in 2012. the new images give us our first look at the new 6 inch Thundercats Classics figures, which look to simply be scaled down versions of the 8 inch designs. We get our first looks at the following 6 inch figures:
Thundercats Classics
• Lion-O
• Mumm-Ra
Thundercats 2011
• Cheetara
• Tygra
Some highlights from the interview are as follows:
• The Thundercats 6″ Classics will replace the 8″ line at retail
• Thundercats 8″ Classics may continue in limited capacity
• Cheetara was heavily hinted at as a possible next 8″ Classics release
• Classics Mumm-Ra based on the original 80’s animation model
• The 6″ Thundercats 2011 line will feature variants and repaints based on changing appearances in the show
• Looks like the black ball joints are out on future 6″ Thundercats 2011 releases
• Some of the planned 2012 figures could be on store shelves as soon as December 2011
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Warner Bros. has officially released the title and log line synopsis for Thundercats Episode 12. This week’s episode is title Into the Astral Plane.
The Cats find the stone is overtaken by Grune and Mumm-Ra’s forces. Tygra and Cheetara’s early relationship to one another is revealed.
Thundercats Episode 12: Into The Astral Plane airs this Friday at 8:30 PM EST on Cartoon Network.
Thundercats Episode 11: Forest Of The Magi Oar saw the Thundercats stuck in a strange, seemingly living, forest. With the Sword of Omens appearing to malfunction, Lion-O must use his mind to see what is hiding in plain sight.
Read on to check out our review of Thundercats Episode 11: Forest Of The Magi Oar.
New forum member vshen has dropped by and blown us away with some amazing Thundercats Fan Art. Panthro and Cheetara have been re-imagined in amazing detail. Continue to the Discussion Thread to see more of the amazing art.
If you’re an artist (aspiring, amatuer, pro) and want to showcase your Thundercats art skills, stop on by our Thundercats Fan Art Forum. There you can see what others have done as well as post your own work for all to see.
Thundercats kicked into high gear this week. We got Mumm-Ra facing off against the ‘Cats, a flashback that leaves a lot of questions and a nice little cliffhanger ending. Read on to check out our review of Thundercats Episode 6 – Journey To The Tower Of Omens.
In the fifth episode, Old Friends, the Thundercats are are made “whole” with the highly anticipated addition of Panthro. This week saw some great flashbacks, insane action and some nods to the original series that should get fans smiling.
Read on for our review of Thundercats Episode 5 – Old Friends.
Tonight brought us the third episode of the Thundercats. Lion-O and crew mourn the loss of their king, as well as their people. With Lion-O determined to find and destroy Mumm-Ra, he sets the team on a course to find him, forgoing the quest for the Book of Omens.
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Well that was fast. TV Shows On DVD has posted a press release from Warner Home Video announcing the Thundercats Season One – Book One 2-Disc DVD Set. The set is scheduled for release October 18, 2011 at a MSRP of $19.97. Included is an announcement trailer.
Included Episodes
A betrayal. A reluctant leader. A journey like no other. A roaring return for a mighty menagerie of animation icons. The Thundercats are back in an all-new animated series that purrs with sensational stories starring favorite characters. The exciting first eight episodes roar into action with the evil Mumm-Ra’s attack on the city of Thundera that destroys the cat civilization, leaving only a band of survivors – Tygra, Panthro, Snarf, Cheetara, Wily Kit and Wily Kat – and young prince Lion-O, the surviving ruler of his people.
As the threats of Mumm-Ra ring in their ears, these determined cats know what they must do: find the Book of Omens, which holds the key to their future. Using his powerful Sword of Omens to achieve “sight beyond sight,” Lion-O guides his friends across the lands, facing vicious foes and making new allies. Prowl with the Thundercats through their all-new adventure series, to the legendary temple that conceals their ancient secrets!
Warner Home Video has announced that the new 2011 series is coming home with Thundercats – Season 1, Book 1 on October 18th. The 2-disc package will cost $19.97 SRP and contain the first 8 episodes: “Omens, Part One”, “Omens, Part Two”, “Ramlak Rising”, “Song of the Petalars”, “Old Friends”, “Journey to the Tower of Omens”, “Legacy” and “The Duelist and the Drifter”. Voice cast includes Will Friedle (Kim Possible’s “Ron Stoppable”) as Lion-O, Emmanuelle Chriqui (Entourage), Madeleine Hall, Matthew Mercer, Eamon Pirruccello, and Clancy Brown (Lost, Starship Troopers, Carnivàle, Green Lantern, Jackie Chan Adventures, SpongeBob SquarePants’ “Mr. Crabs”, and “Lex Luthor” in Superman: The Animated Series and Justice League/Justice League Unlimited).
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