Action Figures & Collectibles
Vaughan Toy & Nostalgia Show 2026 Brings Rare Finds
The Vaughan Toy & Nostalgia Show 2026 opened this weekend, drawing collectors eager to hunt vintage figures, rare bootlegs, and classic playsets. With exhibitors from across North America, the event is showcasing everything from tin robots and die-cast cars to golden age comic memorabilia, making it a must-visit for seasoned collectors and treasure hunters alike.
Collectible Tip: Browse show exclusives and rare dealer tables for pieces that rarely hit mainstream auctions.
KPop Demon Hunters & Ongoing Merch Buzz
Though not tied to a specific new release today, KPop Demon Hunters continues dominating pop-culture news and trending collectible mentions, with expansions still circulating in merchandise and related collaborations including more Fortnite character skins.
Movies & TV (Superhero, Horror, Pop Culture)
Super Bowl 2026 Trailer Highlights
The 2026 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LX) was packed with blockbuster movie trailers that aired during the game. The big game remains one of the year’s most-watched cultural moments, and studios leaned into that stage for major first looks:
- Minions & Monsters dropped its first official trailer during the Super Bowl, teasing the chaotic new animated sequel starring Kevin, Stuart, and Bob.
- The Mandalorian & Grogu offered another Galactic teaser, marking Pedro Pascal’s return in a new chapter for the iconic Star Wars duo.
- A surprise Once Upon a Time in Hollywood sequel trailer for The Adventures of Cliff Booth debuted, reuniting Brad Pitt with director David Fincher for a stylish follow-up that has fans buzzing.
- Brad Pitt’s Cliff Booth teaser also featured extended character moments and vintage action, spiking social media chatter.
- The Halftime Show by Bad Bunny became a cultural moment in its own right, blending spectacle with socio-political themes and surprise guest appearances.
Marvel Trailer Tradition Breaks
For the first time in over a decade, neither Avengers: Doomsday nor Spider-Man: Brand New Day released a new Super Bowl-exclusive trailer this year, sparking disappointment among fans who expected Marvel’s usual big-game showcase.
Upcoming Film – Michael (2026)
In other film news for 2026, the Michael biopic, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson, is confirmed for an April 24, 2026 release. This major studio project has been shaping buzz all year as one of the spring’s biggest non-genre theatrical titles.
Comicbooks & Pop Culture Buzz
Image Comics’ Hot Titles for February
Comic collectors are gearing up for some of February’s most anticipated comics, including D’Orc #1, Transformers #29, G.I. Joe #19, and The Thing on the Doorstep #1, with release dates clustered through mid-month. These titles reflect a mix of big-universe action and indie-inspired storytelling that’s gaining traction among fans.
What to Collect, Watch, and Read Today
Collect:
- Explore vintage treasures at the Vaughan Toy & Nostalgia Show 2026.
- Continue tracking KPop Demon Hunters related merchandise and collabs.
Watch / Stream:
- Catch the newest Minions & Monsters trailer and look for official releases of Mandalorian & Grogu and The Adventures of Cliff Booth as they roll out online this week.
- Look ahead to the Michael biopic in theaters 24 April 2026.
Read:
- Pick up Image Comics’ February release highlights when they hit shelves later this month.