Wow! Wow! Wubbzy stars in "Escape from Dino Island" due in stores on May 4. This latest installment features Wubbzy and his friends on an adventure from Wuzzleburg to the mysterious land of Dino Island, where they discover the Wazumboo Jungle and tame a Doodleberry patch gone wild.
"Mr Bump Presents: Planes, Trains and Dillymobiles!" heads to shelves on May 18. The DVD ($14.94) contains six fun-filled shows, plus catchy songs, and interactive bonus features. including Meet the Character , a montage of character highlights; learn to Draw the Character, a step-by-step look at how to draw the characters; Find the Character, a game to find the character hidden in a picture and Dance Sequence, a montage of musical segments.
Kids can carry their favorite DVDs with them this summer as Barney and Thomas & Friends are featured in the first-ever On-The-Go DVD Packs.
Each portable carrying case (due May 25) features three DVDs with room to hold an additional nine DVDs per pack. Barney On-The-Go Pack DVDs include, "Red, Yellow, Blue," "Barney's Colorful World Live! and "Happy Mad Silly Sad," while the Thomas & Friends On-The-Go Pack DVDs include "Hooray For Thomas," "Trust Thomas," and "Percy & The Dragon."
It's double the fun for fans of Thomas & Friends as a new two-disc special edition DVD set heads to shelves on June 1. "Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories" features 20 favorite episodes, including the first ever Thomas & Friends episode. The DVD is full of fun including a Create Your Own Thomas Story DVD-Rom game where children can place themselves right in the Island of Sodor with their name and favorite things as well as five games, a Thomas Trivia Game, four music videos, four sing-alongs, and an enhanced read-along.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Monday, March 22, 2010
JCPenney targets fashionable "actionistas"
There's a supergirl in all of us particularly now that JCPenney will carry an exclusive line of lifestyle apparel for 8- to 12-year-olds inspired by five-time Olympic medalist Nastia Liukin.
Supergirl by Nastia ($20 to $38) heads to stores in July and includes active fleece, dresses and tunics, knit pants, signature Supergirl tees, dancewear, fashion leggings, shrug tops and more.
Supergirl by Nastia ($20 to $38) heads to stores in July and includes active fleece, dresses and tunics, knit pants, signature Supergirl tees, dancewear, fashion leggings, shrug tops and more.
Unleash Your Inner Viking at Walmart
Walmart has created in-store themed areas for the upcoming movie "How to Train Your Dragon" in more than 2,500 stores.
The areas feature a Viking ship and more than 100 products including foam swords and helmets, apparel, skateboards, hooded towels, sunglasses and snacks. Walmart has also developed a "How to Train Your Dragon" activity book, which will be available in Happy Meals at 1,000 McDonald's location in stores.
The areas feature a Viking ship and more than 100 products including foam swords and helmets, apparel, skateboards, hooded towels, sunglasses and snacks. Walmart has also developed a "How to Train Your Dragon" activity book, which will be available in Happy Meals at 1,000 McDonald's location in stores.
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
New DVDs are springing onto store shelves
Why not spring for some new DVDs that are heading to shelves over the next few months?
• "Bob The Builder: Heavy Duty Diggers" hits stores March 23 and features Bob, Muck, Scoop, Digger, Wendy and Roley in their new location in Harbor Town. Here, Lofty leads the construction of a new ocean pier and transforms an old shack into a surf school. Scratch, the newest addition to the Top Team, is also digging his way into all sorts of adventures with Scoop at the museum; and Scrambler attempts to build a tree house at the school by himself.
• "John Deere Earth Mover Action” rumbles onto DVD on April 13 ($14.95) with a 40-minute tribute to excavators, front-end loaders, graders, scrapers, and backhoes, and includes a fascinating look at John Deere’s newest – the fast, powerful, four-track 764 Dozer.
• Shaun the Sheep is baa-aa-aack on June 1 in new six-episode collection, "Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind." The DVD ($14.95) features Shaun and his barnyard buddies Bitzer, Shirley and Timmy, as they encounter more madcap mischief along with those Naughty Pigs next door.
• Toot! Toot! That's the sound of Thomas & Friends heading over to retail shelves on June 1 in "Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories." The new two-disc special edition DVD set ($16.98) features 20 favorite episodes, including the first ever Thomas & Friends episode. The DVD also includes a Create Your Own Thomas Story DVD-ROM game, a Thomas Trivia Game, four music videos, four sing-alongs, and an enhanced read-along.
• "Bob The Builder: Heavy Duty Diggers" hits stores March 23 and features Bob, Muck, Scoop, Digger, Wendy and Roley in their new location in Harbor Town. Here, Lofty leads the construction of a new ocean pier and transforms an old shack into a surf school. Scratch, the newest addition to the Top Team, is also digging his way into all sorts of adventures with Scoop at the museum; and Scrambler attempts to build a tree house at the school by himself.
• "John Deere Earth Mover Action” rumbles onto DVD on April 13 ($14.95) with a 40-minute tribute to excavators, front-end loaders, graders, scrapers, and backhoes, and includes a fascinating look at John Deere’s newest – the fast, powerful, four-track 764 Dozer.
• Shaun the Sheep is baa-aa-aack on June 1 in new six-episode collection, "Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind." The DVD ($14.95) features Shaun and his barnyard buddies Bitzer, Shirley and Timmy, as they encounter more madcap mischief along with those Naughty Pigs next door.
• Toot! Toot! That's the sound of Thomas & Friends heading over to retail shelves on June 1 in "Thomas & Friends: The Greatest Stories." The new two-disc special edition DVD set ($16.98) features 20 favorite episodes, including the first ever Thomas & Friends episode. The DVD also includes a Create Your Own Thomas Story DVD-ROM game, a Thomas Trivia Game, four music videos, four sing-alongs, and an enhanced read-along.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Bakugan battles for fans' attention
There will definitely be some brawling on store shelves this month with the launch of the Bakugan Season 3: Gundalian Invaders toy line.
Young warriors will be able to get their hands on the Bakugan Battle Gear (weapons that magnetically attach to the Bakugan) and new Core Bakugan characters and be able to act out the adventures of Dan, Marucho and Shun, as they attempt to save Earth from the evil Twelve Orders.
The third season also dovetails with the launch of the free Bakugan online game, Bakugan Dimensions.
Each of the products contains a new heat activated online access code that magically appears by rubbing it with your finger. Once the code has been unveiled, players may enter it online at www.bakugan.com where that specific character will appear in Bakugan Dimensions so they can battle online against people from around the world.
Starting April 1st all Season 3: Gundalian Invaders access codes entered online at www.bakugan.com will automatically be entered to win one of four prize packs.
Young warriors will be able to get their hands on the Bakugan Battle Gear (weapons that magnetically attach to the Bakugan) and new Core Bakugan characters and be able to act out the adventures of Dan, Marucho and Shun, as they attempt to save Earth from the evil Twelve Orders.
The third season also dovetails with the launch of the free Bakugan online game, Bakugan Dimensions.
Each of the products contains a new heat activated online access code that magically appears by rubbing it with your finger. Once the code has been unveiled, players may enter it online at www.bakugan.com where that specific character will appear in Bakugan Dimensions so they can battle online against people from around the world.
Starting April 1st all Season 3: Gundalian Invaders access codes entered online at www.bakugan.com will automatically be entered to win one of four prize packs.
MLB scores with Victoria Secret
Ladies can get up close and personal with their favorite baseball teams now that Victoria Secret is launching a co-branded line of apparel in more than 100 stores and online.
The MLB and Victoria's Secret Pink apparel includes tees, sweats, hoodies, tanks and shorts, will feature names and logos of the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals.
The MLB and Victoria's Secret Pink apparel includes tees, sweats, hoodies, tanks and shorts, will feature names and logos of the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals.
Walmart creates "Twilight" shops
Lots of cool Twilight merchandise will scare up interest over at Walmart with themed shops through mid-April.
The Twilight Saga shops will offer a special fan edition two-disc DVD and Blu-ray (after midnight March 20), tees, jewelry, key chains, books, posters, character dolls and the soundtrack.The shops will also host themed giveaways.
A microsite has launched at www.walmart.com/twilight.
The Twilight Saga shops will offer a special fan edition two-disc DVD and Blu-ray (after midnight March 20), tees, jewelry, key chains, books, posters, character dolls and the soundtrack.The shops will also host themed giveaways.
A microsite has launched at www.walmart.com/twilight.
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