Bleacher Creatures Launches Plush Figure of Iconic “Jason” Character From Warner Bros.' Friday The 13th For Nerd Block’s Horror Subscribers
Plymouth Meeting, PA (PRWEB) August 18, 2015 -- Nerd Block Horror subscribers are in for a drop-dead unforgettable experience in August 2015, when Bleacher Creatures surprises them with a Friday the 13th Jason Voorhees plush figure. The 7-inch doll, inspired by the iconic central figure from the film and developed under license with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, comes complete with hockey mask and represents the latest addition in the Bleacher Creatures line-up of incredibly detailed plush figures of the greatest entertainment and sports personalities.
“With that nightmarish hockey mask and his infernal deeds, Jason Voorhees has always been one of the most feared horror characters of all time,” says Matthew Hoffman, founder and CEO of Bleacher Creatures. “That makes him an excellent candidate to become a Bleacher Creatures plush figure and we’re delighted to be partnering with Warner Bros. and Nerd Block.”
“Our subscribers are going to be thrilled with this package,” says Russ Montague, President of Nerd Block. “Bleacher Creatures went to great lengths to produce a realistic-looking Jason figure and I think they really nailed it.”
“Decades after its first release, Friday the 13th continues to haunt viewers everywhere,” adds Dave Hedrick, Senior Vice President, Global Promotions, Branded Foods, and Studio Licensing, Warner Bros. Consumer Products. “We’re delighted to provide fans with a new way to enjoy the storyline with this Jason doll from Bleacher Creatures.”
Bleacher Creatures produces incredibly true-to life plush figures of some of the greatest sports and entertainment icons of all time. The company’s sports line-up includes stars of the MLB, NFL, NBA, and NHL. Their line of entertainment plush figures includes characters from Warner Bros.’ The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, DC Comics Super Heroes; and many more.
About Bleacher Creatures
Bleacher Creatures is an innovative licensing manufacturer that produces a variety of children’s toys and fan enthusiast products through partnerships with professional sports leagues and entertainment companies. Bleacher Creatures are incredibly true-to-life plush figures of the greatest athletes and entertainment icons, allowing young fans (those who are young at heart) to put their passion in play. Bleacher Creatures' goal: to encourage fun, inspiration and, of course, play among fans of any age.
About Nerd Block
Nerd Block is the world’s first premium subscription box dedicated specifically to nerds. Sending subscribers an exclusive ShirtPunch t-shirt, plus 4-6 toys and collectibles every month, Nerd Block has amassed an incredible subscriber base worldwide. Nerd Block features five different genre-focused Blocks from which to subscribe, including Nerd Block Classic, Nerd Block Junior Boys, Nerd Block Junior Girls, Horror Block, and Arcade Block. Nerd Block has quickly emerged as a prominent player in the global toy industry, forming direct partnerships with companies such as Mattel, Hasbro, and NECA. Visit http://www.nerdblock.com.
About Warner Bros. Consumer Products
Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.
FRIDAY THE 13TH and all related characters and elements © & ™ New Line Productions, Inc. (s15)
Alison Hill, Bleacher Creatures, http://www.bleachercreatures.com, 714.287.2015, [email protected]
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