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Category: Movies

  • Movies

Mattel Goes to the Movies… In a Big Way

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 1, 2019

Mattel Films is very, very busy. … Mattel Films is making a View-Master movie. Mattel…

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  • Books

The Chinese Year of the Pig: The Top 10 Pigs of All Time (1-5)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 12, 2019

Its the Chinese Year of the Pig so I thought it was time to list…

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  • Books

Part Two: Top 10 Pigs of All Time (6-10)

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 12, 2019

This is part two of my list of Top 10 Pigs of All Time (1-5).…

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  • Mattel

Mattel Goes to the Movies: The Debut of Mattel Films

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 18, 2018

Mattel C.E.O.,Ynon Kreiz, is showing that he is bold. Now he just needs to stay…

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  • Breaktime @ GTN

The Mutoscope; an appreciation

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 19, 2018

Arcade Mutoscope, circa 1900 In an earlier article, I wrote about toy Magic Lanterns (see: "Toy…

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  • Breaktime @ GTN

Toy Magic Lanterns; A 19th Century High Tech Toy

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 31, 2018

That which is cutting edge technology eventually becomes a toy. In the case of the…

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  • Movies

Star Wars or Star Bores; The Latest Sequel Flops in China

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on January 19, 2018

"Star Wars: The Last Jedi suffered one of the worst second-weekend declines the Chinese box office…

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  • Movies

Movie Character Overload: What Is A Kid (Or An Adult) To Do?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on December 16, 2017

Have you ever wondered just how many superhero characters there are? There's a lot. In…

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  • Bricks and Mortar

Black Friday to Lead a Global Toys and Games Expansion

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 15, 2017

November 23, 2017 will mark the beginning of Black Friday shopping, where retailers offer significant…

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  • Movies

IMAX Launches Virtual Reality in Los Angeles and New York City; What I Learned

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 16, 2017

The cost of an IMAX VR experience is $10 to $15. The cost of a…

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  • Licensing

Wonder Woman; What’s Selling

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 15, 2017

Lackluster presentations, schizophrenic merchandising and a  movie that maybe doesn't translate into merchandise sales has…

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  • Gender

Wonder Woman Movie Has BIG Opening Weekend; But Will It Sell Toys?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 7, 2017

Wonder Woman is a hit. It grossed  $225 million globally in its first weekend. For…

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  • Licensing

Movie Tie-Ins 2017; How is a Kid to Decide?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 7, 2017

I feel worse for parents who are going to have to manage their child's expectations and…

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  • Licensing

Meet Your New Retail Customer: FANDANGO

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 16, 2017

Its nice to report some good news (at least for toy companies). Fandango, the company that…

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  • Licensing

Licensing Industry Is Ready for the Next “Frozen”

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on February 28, 2017

The astonishing success of “Frozen” clearly proved that the licensing landscape is still far from…

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