Star Trek Toys at Burger King 2009

New for 2009 at Burger King comes the Star Trek Kids Meal Toy Promotion - a toy tie-in with the latest Star Trek movie. There are 16 toys in this promotion doing justice to the long tradition that is Star Trek. Every week 4 toys will be released over a period of 4 weeks. Each toy has its own sound effect and comes with a small booklet describing the line up of toys included in the promotion.

Image Courtesy of Trekmovie.com

Burger King Star Trek Toys 2009

The Star Trek set of 16 kids meal toys includes the following toys which are divided into Star Trek Officer in the first group and Ships, Vehicles and Gadgets in the second group. Each Star Trek character's signature phrase from the movie is listed beside the figure.

Star Trek Officers

• Captain Kirk - Phrase: “Kirk to enterprise”
• Bones - Phrase: “I’m a doctor, not a physicist”
• Scotty - Phrase: “I’m giving it all she’s got, Captain”
• Uhura - Phrase: “Captain, we’re being hailed”
• Chekov - Phrase: “Ensign Chekov Pavel Andreivich, sir”
• Sulu - Phrase: “Warp 3, sir”
• Spock Prime (Original Spock) - Phrase: “Live long and prosper”

Not only do the Star Trek crew have sound, each vehicle, ship or piece of equipment also has a sound chip which adds to the fun. The list below itemizes the Burger King Star Trek gadgets and ships and the phrase that comes with it.

Ships, Vehicles and Equipment

• USS Enterprise - “Whoosh”
• USS Kelvin - “Red Alert!”
• Warbird - “Zoom”
• Spock's Ship (Jellyfish) - “You’re gonna be able to fly this thing, right?”
• Shuttle - “Approaching Drop Zone”
• Tricorder - Stardate 2248.42
• Communicator - “Beam me up”
• Hover Bike - “Vroom”

16 Star Trek themed promotional toys from Burger King released in February 2009. Each character toy comes complete with sound effects. Watch the video to hear the toys speak:

Watch the Burger King Commercial - 31 secs

Also included in the promotion by Burger King are 4 quality Star Trek frosted glasses which are available for purchase at the rate of one per week over the 4 weeks. Each glass is nicely packaged in a box featuring a Star Trek ship and a checklist on the box. The Burger King Star Trek glasses collection features:

• Kirk and the Enterprise
• Uhura and the Enterprise
• Nero and the Narada
• Spock and the Original Spock with Jellfish Ship

This article has provided a rundown of the toys and glasses being promoted by Burger King in 2009 as part of a tie-in with the latest Star Trek movie. Images of the toys and information about their sound effects is included. Live long and prosper!!!

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Related Links
TrekMovie.com - Exclusive First Look
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McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens Toys 2009

McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens toys 2009 were launched in happy meals at McDonalds in the USA on 27 March 2009 as a tie-in to the Dreamworks Monsters vs Aliens movie starring Reese Witherspoon as Ginormica, Hugh Laurie as Dr Cockroach Ph.D, Seth Rogen as B.O.B and Rainn Wilson as Gallaxhar. The Monsters vs Aliens McDonalds toys set which is comprised of 8 hard plastic toys was released worldwide.

McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens Toys 2009 US Release

The 8 Monsters vs Aliens happy meal toys are plastic and stand between 4-6 inches high. They look good on display.

The toys making up the McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens happy meal toys set are:

• 1. Ginormica
  Her suit is red. Head, arms and waist are articulated. Legs bend are poseable. Feet spin around. She wears green and purple cars as shoes. Gimmick: Push and roll toy.


• 2. Gallaxhar
  Large blue head. Long blue legs. Four eyes. Wears a black cape. Right arm articulated. Pull down on his feet and head lights up.


• 3. B.O.B
  Blue blob toy. One eye. Wind up his head and he spins in circles.


• 4. Dr Cockroach PH.D
  Red head with long neck. 2 red antennas. Rides in a red train spaceship. Pull back toy with two speeds (slow to start and then fast).


• 5. The Missing Link
  Green fish / aquatic ape toy. Green fin on his back. Comes with two ice crystal pieces. Place the ice around him and snap together. Wind up and push fin on his head. Missing Link breaks open the ice with a vibrating and shaking action.


• 6. Gallaxhar's Ship
  Purple spaceship made up of 4 pieces that attach together each containing an alien. Gallaxhar (blue head) sits in the central piece. Press down on his head to see the spaceship shoot apart.


• 7. Robot
  Grey one-eyed robot. Lenticular 3D eye moves. Inset arms are poseable. Pull out feet.


• 8. Insectosaurus
  Large reddish-orange body with purple arms and beige tummy. Arms and antennas are articulated 360 degrees. Push button on his belly to hear Insectosaurus make a squeaky noise.

McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens International Promotions

Monsters vs Aliens McDonalds toys was a global promotion with simultaneous releases of the same set of toys around the world beginning in March 2009.

Countries where McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens toys 2009 were promoted include the following:

Malaysia

Malaysia had these exact same toys in a promotion that ran from March 5 to April 1, 2009.

McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens 2009 Malaysia Promotion

UK

The date for the UK promotion of Monsters vs Aliens toys was in April and May of 2009 and the line-up of toys is identical.

McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens 2009 UK Promotion

Canada

Canada also had 8 Monsters vs Aiens toys in their happy meals from McDonalds. The exact dates are not yet confimred but most likely in March and April 2009.

Australia and New Zealand

The promotion of eight Monster vs Aliens happy meal toys ran in Australia and New Zealand in March and April of 2009.

South America

Monsters vs Aliens toys were available in some selected South American countries including Brazil (McLanche Feliz brinquedos) and Argentina (Cajita Feliz juguetes)

Where to Buy McDonalds Monsters vs Aliens Toys

The Monsters vs Aliens happy meal toys 2009 set is still popular with collectors of McDonalds toys. If you would like to beam these to your collection the best marketplaces to find them are EBay, Amazon and Etsy.

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Spider-Man Swings into McDonalds 2009

Spider-Man happy meal toys based on Marvel's Spectacular Spider-Man Animated series are being given away by McDonalds over February and March 2009. The McDonalds Spiderman toy promotion is being rolled out in over 25,000 McDonald's restaurants around the world including the US, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.