Here are some pics of Mezco’s Mega Scale Panthro from Toy Fair 2012.
Mezco Panthro Pre-Order and New Photo
Big Bad Toy Store has posted a pre-order for the upcoming Mega Scale Panthro by Mezco. The listing comes with a new official photo. BBTS lists Panthro for a July 2012 release, and a price of $34.99.
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Panthro Next For Mega Scale Mezco Thundercats
Finally, some real and fantastic news. Fans of Mezco’s 14″ Mega Scale Thundercats look to be in for a real treat. MTV Geek got a behind the scenes look at the making of the Mega Scale Mumm-Ra, and with it comes a first look at PANTHRO! Not only that, but we get a fleeting glimpse at, what appears to be, a Mega Scale Mumm-Ra Mummy! Mumm-Ra is scheduled for release in May, with Panthro coming later this year.
We’ve mirrored the pics, click the headline of the story to check them out.
Mezco Mega Scale Mumm-Ra Pre-Order
Big Bad Toy Store has posted their pre-order for the upcoming Mega Scale Mumm-Ra. Like Mezco’s Lion-O before it, this stands at approximately 14 inches tall. It is due for release in March 2012, with BBTS pricing it at $34.99. You can check out the pre-order Here.
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Mezco Mega Scale Lion-O Gallery
Mezco Lion-O Photos
Mezco‘s excellent 14″ Thundercats Mega Scale Lion-O is now available. You can buy it at your favorite online retailer, or hunt for it elsewhere. To help hold you over, Thundercats.ws forum member Talyn was kind enough to share some very nice photos of the figure.
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Mezco Mumm-Ra Mega Scale Action Figure at SDCC 2011
Mezco and MTV Team Up For Amazing Lion-O ThunderCats MTV Geek Giveaway
We got a press release from Mezco about a Lion-O give-away at San Diego Comic-Con 2011.
Mezco and MTV team Up For Amazing Lion-O ThunderCats™ MTV Geek Giveaway
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Mezco Toyz thrilled fans of ThunderCats this year at the world famous New York International Toy Fair this year when they announced they would be making the first ever Mega Scale Lion-O ThunderCats action figure.
This mega-scale figure measures over 20 inches tall from the tip of his upraised, extended sword to the soles of his Thunderian boots.
Featuring 7 points of articulation this mega figure is superbly detailed, perfectly capturing not only the iconic look of Lion-O as he appeared in the classic television series, but the essence, of Lion-O as he proudly raises the mystic Sword of Omens towards the heavens and roars out “Thundercats, Ho!” He comes complete with his impressive Claw Shield and a removable mystic Sword Of Omens.
Lion-O is packaged in a collector friendly window box that allows him to be displayed while remaining Mint In Box.
In an move sure to thrill fans, MezcoDirect.com is teaming up with MTV Geek for a giveaway that is unprecedented. Says Mezco’s Director Of Special Projects, Mike Drake, “Mezco will be supplying MTV Geek with not only a Lion-O to use as a Give Away, but the Lion-O prototype/ test shot as well. Mezco’s prototypes / test shots are highly sought after by collectors and many end up displayed in museums, our King Kong has a dedicated display case in NY’s prestigious Museum Of The Moving Image. We actually turned down the requests of three museums so that we could supply Lion-O to MTV Geek for this giveaway”.
Fans and collectors wishing to try their hand at winning MTV’s Giveaway should read the following:
Dates for the MTV Geek Giveaway:
July 18 – July 22
Winner will be announced the following week.
To Enter: During the Sweepstakes Period, go to
http://bit.ly/ohbl67and from your Twitter account, follow the MTVGeek account and retweet the following tweet:
Giving away Mezco ThunderCats Mega-Scale Lion-O to one (1) follower! #MTVGeek RT (copy/paste) to enter! Rules: http://bit.ly/ohbl67
MezcoDirect.com will also be giving away a second finished Lion-O (but not a prototype/ test shot).
To enter the Mezco portion of the giveaway, simply visit :
http://mezcotoyz.com/newsletter.htmland sign up for the Mezco newsletter before July 23th, 2011.
A winner will be selected the following week.
Also, the lawyers would like to remind everyone of the following:
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Open only to individuals who are: (i) legal residents of one (1) of the fifty (50) U.S. or D.C., (ii) are at least AGE 18 years of age or older at the time of entry and (iii) have a account to enter. Starts 12:00pm ET on Monday, July 18th and it will end July 22nd at 9pm ET, Official Rules available at . http://bit.ly/ohbl67 VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
THUNDERCATS: TM & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and Ted Wolf.
Mezco Mega Scale Lion-O Released
Thundercats.ws forum member Bravestarr has informed us that Mezco’s highly anticipated 14″ Mega Scale Lion-O is now shipping from Big Bad Toy Store. It is also beginning to pop-up on Ebay. One of those auctions gives us a look at the final packaged figure.
Mezco Lion-O San Diego Comic-Con 2011 Exclusive Variant
Mezco has put up a listing for a San Diego Comic-Con 2011 Exclusive Variant of their upcoming Mega Scale Thundercats Lion-O. So this officially gives us our first Thundercats exclusive figure. The figure will sell for $50.
“ThunderCats Ho!
Straight from the ThunderCats’ Lair on Third Earth, it’s Lion-O and the legendary mystic Sword of Omens.
This mega-scale figure measures over 20 inches tall from the tip of his upraised, extended sword to the soles of his Thunderian boots.
Featuring 7 points of articulation this mega figure is superbly detailed, perfectly capturing not only the iconic look of Lion-O as he appeared in the classic television series, but the essence, of Lion-O as he proudly raises the mystic Sword of Omens towards the heavens and roars out “Thundercats, Ho!”
This special Summer Exclusive Variant Edition features:
*Interchangeable glowing eyes head and open mouth heads
*Both Sword of Omens and short sword of Omens
*Alternate left hand Claw Shield
Lion-O is packaged in a collector friendly window box that allows him to be displayed while remaining Mint In Box. This is a non-numbered limited edition item. Edition size TBD.
NOTE: You will be charged at the time your order is placed, merchandise ships in last week of July 2011.”
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