Article Archive for 30 November 2008

Mater’s Tall Tales: Tokyo Drifting – Bolted to BOLT
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 November 2008
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UPDATED POST with PREVIEW TRAILER LINK … While BOLT 3D has not been the biggest animated hit for Disney this Fall, in the next few weeks, the last Mater’s Tall Tales will be added as a short in front of the theatrical release. The “last” Mater’s Tall Tales will run about 6 minutes versus (versus […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: TakeFive Contest December
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 November 2008
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Submit your CARS-i-fied photo or illustration (add eyes and expression to your ‘real life’ car or any car) … 4 winners will each win a Night Scope McQueen with Collector’s Guide seen just below: Here are some examples. RULES You may enter one a day at: contests@takefiveaday.com In the subject line – write in PHOTO […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: The Books of CARS (Updated)
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 November 2008
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If nothing else, CARS is a great gateway to a lifetime of reading … there are probably over 50 different CARS books for kids – I have not read or really studied most of them but I will cover the notable ones … The STEP INTO READING series (maybe 100 titles now – not just […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Kmart – Near Holiday Miracle
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 November 2008
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Other than the Kmart Collector Day, this store has received about 2 CASES a year so holy moley! And I know a few of you might find this hard to believe but I did not feel the need to buy up every new CAR – in fact, I bought nothing here … I think this […]