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Watch 40 Years of Vintage Movie Toy Commercials
Watch 40 Years of Vintage Movie Toy Commercials
Watch 40 Years of Vintage Movie Toy Commercials
It’s a common complaint about modern movies: “They only made this to sell toys.” And sometimes, that’s actually true. But there was a time, not that long ago, when that concept didn’t even exist, and toys based on movies were barely an idea, much less a guarantee. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane (and by memory lane, I mean YouTube) and watch movie toys (and movie marketing) evolve through 40 years of vintage movie toy commercials, from Planet of the Apes to The Avengers.
‘Batman vs. Superman’ Will Show the Death of Batman’s Parents, Which You Are Totally Not Tired of Seeing
‘Batman vs. Superman’ Will Show the Death of Batman’s Parents, Which You Are Totally Not Tired of Seeing
‘Batman vs. Superman’ Will Show the Death of Batman’s Parents, Which You Are Totally Not Tired of Seeing
It's just not a movie featuring Bruce Wayne/Batman unless you have the death of Bruce Wayne's parents, thus explaining his mopey origins, is it? Zack Snyder would agree, and so would some new set photos from 'Batman vs. Superman,' which confirm that we will see Thomas and Martha Wayne shot to death yet again, just in case you're not sick of seeing that happen. Seriously? Again? Again-again-again?
Australian Batman Uses Street-Legal Batmobile to Bring Joy to Sick Kids
Australian Batman Uses Street-Legal Batmobile to Bring Joy to Sick Kids
Australian Batman Uses Street-Legal Batmobile to Bring Joy to Sick Kids
First there was Chibatman, the Batman impersonator who rides around Japan on a replica of the Batpod from 'The Dark Knight.' Now there's Australian Batman Zac Mihajlovic, who rides around in a customized Batmobile built to replicate the one from Tim Burton's 1989 'Batman' film -- but this isn't just any Batmobile replica or any Batman impersonator. This vehicle is perfectly street-legal, and this Batman uses his persona to spread cheer to sick kids.
San Francisco Celebrates Batkid’s Heartwarming Make-a-Wish Batman Adventure [Video]
San Francisco Celebrates Batkid’s Heartwarming Make-a-Wish Batman Adventure [Video]
San Francisco Celebrates Batkid’s Heartwarming Make-a-Wish Batman Adventure [Video]
If you want to kick off your weekend with some nice news that might just make you cry a little bit, you're in luck: Today in San Francisco, the Make-A-Wish foundation is helping a five year-old cancer patient named Miles live out a wish to become Batman. Thanks to the overwhelming support of volunteers, they've been able to send Miles on an adventure of rescuing citizens, battling supervillains an
Zack Snyder Confirms Lex Luthor Will Be in ‘Batman vs. Superman’
Zack Snyder Confirms Lex Luthor Will Be in ‘Batman vs. Superman’
Zack Snyder Confirms Lex Luthor Will Be in ‘Batman vs. Superman’
Earlier today, 'Man of Steel' director Zack Snyder and star Amy Adams sat down with Kevin Smith at a special fan event for the upcoming Blu-ray release, with Henry Cavill telecasting in from London -- but the making of that film wasn't all they discussed. Snyder dropped a few hints about his sequel, working under the tentative title 'Batman vs. Superman,' which, obviously features the caped crusad
Batman Fan’s Wish Granted: Little Boy Gets to Be a Hero for a Day
Batman Fan’s Wish Granted: Little Boy Gets to Be a Hero for a Day
Batman Fan’s Wish Granted: Little Boy Gets to Be a Hero for a Day
In possibly the most heartwarming news of the year, the Make-a-Wish foundation has granted the wish of five year-old Batman super fan Miles, who will get to dress as his favorite crime-fighting superhero and defeat some of the caped crusader's famous villains. The foundation is turning San Francisco into the streets of Gotham for a day just so little Miles can make his dreams come true!

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