By Staff Reports Icon Heroes is excited to announce our exclusive releases for LA Comic Con 2025, available only at Booth #1761. Featured Exclusives: Pounce the Puma Action Figure (White Gi)Sculpted by the legendary Four Horsemen Studios, this 6” figure includes 30 points of articulation, 2 interchangeable heads, and 8 interchangeable paws. Packaged in a premium black matte window flap […]
Welcome back to Pastrami Nation Customs, where we shine the spotlight on incredible custom creations from the world of pop culture. Today, we’re proud to showcase a stunning piece from a longtime friend of Pastrami Nation—Drew Guess! If you were reading Image Comics back in the day, then you know the name Michael Cray, better known as Deathblow. Drew took […]
By Staff Reports A new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle has arrived, and he looks suspiciously like the lazy and lovable cat Garfield! Based on an iconic 1992 crossover comic from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Magazine, it’s Ultimate Garfello and Odie action figures from NECA! Outfitted in his TMNT disguise, Garfield includes interchangeable hands and three heads with interchangeable eyes to […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor | Pastrami Nation Super7 has carved out a legendary reputation with its Ultimates line, bringing fan-favorite franchises like Transformers, Godzilla, Thundercats, and G.I. Joe to life with stunning detail and nostalgic flair. Today, I’m taking a closer look at two new additions to their G.I. Joe Ultimates roster—Python Patrol Destro and Tiger Force Flint, representing two […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor | Pastrami Nation By Crom—Another Epic Conan Figure! Conan the Barbarian is everywhere lately—and that’s a very good thing. With more comics, figures, and collectibles hitting shelves, Super7 continues to deliver with their ULTIMATES! line. Today we take a look at their latest Conan, inspired by his classic 1970s comic book appearances, and it’s easily one […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation Before There Was Conan… Long before Conan the Barbarian, there was Kull the Conqueror—the Atlantean warrior-king created by Robert E. Howard. Now, thanks to Super7, Kull joins the ULTIMATES! line in all his regal, sword-swinging glory. And let me say it right up front—this figure is amazing. Packaging and Presentation From the moment you […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor | Pastrami Nation My Hero Academia continues to dominate the world of anime and manga, and fans have been treated to some spectacular figures over the years. One line that consistently delivers is the S.H.Figuarts series from Bandai/Tamashii Nations—and their rendition of Katsuki Bakugo, the explosive hero-in-training, might just be one of the best yet. First […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor | Pastrami Nation The Ramayan is one of the most legendary epics in human history—an enduring tale of love, honor, loyalty, and divine adventure. The Hierophant Entertainment has taken on the ambitious task of bringing this iconic story to life in the world of action figures, and they’re doing it with the help of the master […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor For the first time in years, the legendary Four Horsemen Studios are heading back to the San Diego Comic Con, and they are bringing an amazing exclusive! Here is the word directly from their Facebook page: Yesterday morning we dropped a teaser for our appearance at SDCC, along with a new photo for Mythic Legions: […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor | Pastrami Nation Welcome to Let’s Kickstart This, where we spotlight a Kickstarter campaign that truly deserves your attention. Today, we explore a project that merges mythology, artistry, and passion into an incredible new action figure line: Legends of the Ramayan. This remarkable project takes one of the most legendary tales in human history and—with […]
By Staff Reports Bandai Namco’s TAMASHII NATIONS returns to San Diego for Comic-Con® 2025 with an exciting lineup of event exclusive collectibles, including iconic characters from Dragon Ball and Godzilla. This year, certain exclusive items will be available by reservation only through the official SDCC Exclusives Portal. Attendees can now apply for a timed entry slot to purchase the following […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor | Pastrami Nation The Line That Changed the Game Harvinger Studios shocked the action figure world when they unleashed their Savage Crucible line. With jaw-dropping sculpts and ultra-articulated builds, Wave 1’s reptilian warriors were a smash hit right out of the gate. Now, Wave 2 brings in the humans—and leading the charge is a figure straight […]
By Nolan Smith, Editor – Pastrami Nation THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Godzilla has officially breached San Diego, and Super7 is ground zero for the ultimate kaiju fan experience. Just in time for San Diego Comic-Con, the Super7 Store is transforming into Godzilla Station, an immersive pop-up inspired by the epic Train Biter scene from Godzilla Minus One. 📍 Location: […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor | Pastrami Nation Beast Kingdom is back at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 with a jaw-dropping lineup of limited-edition collectibles that bring your favorite heroes, villains, and legendary wizards to life. Whether you’re a DC die-hard or a Tolkien devotee, these exclusives are must-haves for any serious collector. Find them only at Booth #2849 — while […]
By Nolan P. Smith | Pastrami Nation Editor One of the most highly anticipated booths at San Diego Comic-Con every year is none other than Bandai and Tamashii Nations — and for good reason. With a legacy of top-tier action figures, detailed sculpts, and premium collectibles, Tamashii Nations never disappoints when it comes to exclusive drops for SDCC, and it […]
By Nolan P. Smith | Pastrami Nation Editor San Diego Comic-Con 2025 is almost here, and with it comes an avalanche of exclusives for collectors to drool over. Among the most buzzworthy reveals so far is McFarlane Toys’ latest MLB collectible — a limited edition 7” Fernando Tatis Jr. figure, decked out in his iconic San Diego Padres “City Connect” […]
By Staff Reports Nacelle, the company behind the NacelleVerse, an interconnected universe that includes Biker Mice from Mars, RoboForce, Sectaurs, Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa, The Great Garloo, and Power Lords, is excited to announce a new wave of Biker Mice from Mars 1/12 scale action figures that include Lawrence Limburger, Charley, Carbine, Greasepit, Doctor Karbunkle and Fred the […]
By Staff Reports With the Slayer imprisoned at the dawn of Dark Ages, the balance between light and shadow teeter on the edge of oblivion. A feared outsider among an imperiled people, he is both weapon and prisoner, his strength bound by the very gods they serve. As an ancient evil lays siege to their world, time runs short, and […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—I’m a massive fan of The Rocketeer. Dave Stevens’ iconic creation perfectly captures the golden age of pulp heroes, blending sci-fi thrills with nostalgic charm. Whether it’s the classic comics or the unforgettable 1991 film, The Rocketeer holds a special place in pop culture—and in my […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditor, Pastrami Nation Easter’s almost here—so what do you get the kaiju fanatic in your life? How about an egg… Godzilla? Thanks to Bandai Namco, you can grab a fun, egg-shaped version of everyone’s favorite monster. Based on Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla, this transforming figure stands at about 4.5 inches tall and shifts from egg to kaiju with […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Jada Toys continues its Street Fighter line with the release of Sagat, the towering Muay Thai king and one of the franchise’s most iconic characters. Known for his intimidating size, eye-patch, and signature moves like Tiger Uppercut and Tiger Knee, Sagat is a must-have for fans. But how does the figure actually hold […]
By Staff Reports Nacelle Toys (Biker Mice from Mars, RoboForce, Sectaurs, The Expanse) is excited to reveal the lineup for wave two of their highly anticipated Star Trek action figure line. The announcement comes on the heels of New York Toy Fair, where Nacelle dropped the pre-sale for wave one, as well as a sneak peek at a wave two […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation When it comes to prehistoric perfection, few do it better than Creative Beast Studio. Their Beasts of the Mesozoic line brought dinosaurs roaring back to toy shelves in epic fashion. Now, with Beasts of the Cenozoic, the spotlight shifts to the mighty mammals that ruled after the extinction event—and leading the charge is […]
By Staff Reports Breakfast just got even better! Starting March 27th at 9:00 AM PST, you’ll be able to pre-order the Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes® Tony the Tiger™ 1:12 scale action figure from Jada Toys. This iconic collectible brings the legendary Tony to your shelf with all his GR-R-REAT energy and charm! Whether you’ve been a fan of Tony since childhood […]
By Staff Reports Born of battle and forged in steel—Conan rises! The first official Conan The Barbarian® Action figure from ICON Collectibles™ has arrived. Featuring premium articulation and lifelike sculpting, this collectible brings Frank Frazetta’s iconic vision of Robert E. Howard’s warrior to life. The Cimmerian is armed with two swappable portrait heads, multiple hand sets, and a fearsome arsenal […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Some reviews hit a little differently—and this one’s been a long time coming. I first connected with Esteban Cifuentes when his original action figure line, F.I.S.T., was just kicking off. His passion and vision were undeniable from the start. We even had him on the Pastrami Nation Podcast, and I was fortunate enough […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation Last time, I checked out Vinnie and his Radical Rocket Sled, a release that set the bar insanely high for Nacelle’s Biker Mice from Mars line. Today, we’re looking at the leader of the pack himself—Throttle—and his Monster Martian Bike. Does this duo hold the top spot for the Biker Mice revival? Let’s […]
By Staff Reports Street Fighter fans! Get ready to add a legendary warrior to your collection: the Ultra Street Fighter II Guile (Player 2) 1:12 scale action figure by Jada Toys is making its way to Target as an exclusive release in early April. But here’s the kicker – you can secure yours before anyone else at WonderCon 2025 in […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor, Pastrami Nation The ’80s and ’90s were a golden era for action-packed, anthropomorphic heroes—Thundercats, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tigersharks, and, of course, the Biker Mice from Mars. Thanks to the Nacelle Company, the Biker Mice are back in action with a new comic series, an upcoming animated reboot, and—what we’re here for—an absolutely killer line […]
By Staff Reports After its attendance at the Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Nuremberg, Germany this January, Blokees, a Chinese brand specializing in building block figure toys, made another major move in March by unveiling its latest products at the 2025 Toy Fair New York. At this year’s event, Blokees hosted the world premiere of its first edition of the Minion Magic Series, based […]