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The leaders of the trench media and the grass at the feet

The UCO IS LIKE those handbags without compartments, which always when you stick your hand in up to your elbow, something unexpected comes out. Only that instead of a pack of tissues, a matchbox from ...
This is Money

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Settling down on the sofa with family to watch the latest blockbuster movie or live football on the TV, you are disturbed by a knock on the door. It’s not a friendly neighbour knocking to say hello ...
The Guardian

Money to burn? The humble matchbox gets a £235 makeover

Described as the ‘must-have’ home accessory of 2026, sales of ‘posh’ matchboxes are up 121% at Selfridges Goodbye Swan Vesta, hello Cartier. Matchboxes are the latest home accessory to get a luxury ...
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6 New Matchbox Moving Parts Collectibles to Hunt for Soon

I just recently posted another Hot Wheels unboxing story. I had more Silver Series collectibles than I recalled but had to choose 10 of them for the occasion. Now, I’m already worried I might need ...
The Guardian

Australian screen industry crushed as Universal shutters Matchbox Pictures, with 30 jobs lost

Peak screenwriting body says the closure is a reminder industry cannot rely on ‘whims of international studios to keep us afloat’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Universal ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian production company Matchbox Pictures to be closed by Universal International Studios

The Australian production company behind popular and award-winning TV shows including ABC TV's Dog Park, The Slap and Secret City is set to close. In a statement, Matchbox Pictures' international ...
The State Journal-Register

Matchbox Twenty to play 2026 Illinois State Fair

Matchbox Twenty will perform at the 2026 Illinois State Fair. The pop rock band will take the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Aug. 16, according to a community announcement. “Matchbox Twenty is ...
TheWrap

John Cena’s ‘Matchbox’ Movie Reveals First Look, Sets Apple Premiere Date

Apple TV has set an Oct. 9, 2026, premiere date for the “Matchbox” movie and released three first-look images from the John Cena-led film. The first photo from the Mattel film shows Cena racing on ...
The Hollywood Reporter

John Cena Is on the Run as Undercover CIA Agent in Mattel-Inspired ‘Matchbox’ Movie From Apple TV

Apple TV released the first images from Sam Hargrave’s actioner based on Mattel’s iconic toys, and set a release date of Oct. 9. Cena stars with Jessica Biel, Sam Richardson, Teyonah Parris and Arturo ...
BBC

Matchbox car sold for 'world record' amount

A Matchbox toy car has sold for what is believed to be a world record amount for the brand, according to an auction house. Vectis Auctions in Stockton sold the 1968 yellow Mercury Cougar model for £22 ...
BBC

Matchbox car sold for 'world record' amount

The toy was bought by an international buyer, the auction house said A Matchbox toy car has sold for what is believed to be a world record amount for the brand, according to an auction house. Vectis ...