By Staff Reports The NECA Black Friday sale is upon us, and we’re ready to deliver some showcase some TMNT figures you may have missed during their initial run for your holiday collector shopping. From Friday 11/25/22 8am PST/11am EST to Monday 11/28/22 (or while supplies last) grab these hot TMNT figures at https://thenecastore.com/. The items being featured during the […]
By Nolan P. Smith “It was all a dream, I used to read “Word Up” magazine…” The most iconic East Coast rapper of his time is now coming to life as an Ultimates! figure. The late, great Christopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G., is ready to rap battle your action figure collection like only Big Papa can. Biggie […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor I was blown away when Eagle Force came roaring back as a 1/18th scale lineup from Fresh Monkey Fiction. I supported the Kickstarter and have been amazed ever since. For today’s review, I look at one of the most fun figures to come out of the line so far: the Tactical Mission Ninja Trooper Warhol. […]
By Nolan P. SmithEditorPhotos by Nolan P. Smith and Jason T. Smith This past weekend, the Anaheim Convention Center once again played host to one of the largest gatherings of vinyl art, pop art, and action figures of the year with DesignerCon. The indie art experience took over two halls at the convention center and packed them with vendors, artists, […]
By Jason T. Smith Creative Editor While I’ve seen pictures of those fantastic little mecha animals that transform into boxes, hence their name being Beastbox, from toy geniuses 52Toys, I’ve never actually owned one until now. I recently had the opportunity to review the mechanical horse BB-43, known as Beastbox Lava. Lava comes in a beautifully designed window box that […]
By Staff Reports (Photo Credit: Birdman Photos) DesignerCon has amassed an undeniable community of loyal and enthusiastic followers. Over the last 17 years, they have been dedicated to the pursuit of and appreciation for art toys, eagerly celebrating the newest releases. This year, DesignerCon provides a plethora of new and exciting, supported by returning fan-favorites, for the ultimate collector experience. The […]
By Staff Reports BigBadToyStore’s new venture BigBadWorkshop and Fresh Monkey Fiction proudly present Operation: Monster Force exclusively available at BigBadToyStore. Each 1:12th scale Operation: Monster Force action figure includes over 20 points-of-articulation and includes accessories such as: alternate portraits, interchangeable hands, plus an Operation: Monster Force gravestone base for easy posing and display! Visit BBTS and check out their collection- […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor 5K Toys, via their social media outlets, announced their next two figures in the Samurai Turtles lineup. Wave 2 contains two figures set and 1 accessories kit. It will open for preorder early next month via 5K Toys, after shipping of wave 1. It will be a limited short-time preorder, so be on the lookout! […]
By Jason T. Smith Creative Editor It was September in the early ’90s, and I was at Target with my Mom and brother one night; as we went past the toy aisle, there was a fully stocked Ninja Turtle section. I remember seeing a new figure on the top peg hook. It was some jailbird mutant cat named Scratch, and […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor Ramen Toy has announced the next figure in their 80’s Commander line, and its the fan favorite Apace Commander!!! I have the trio of the 80’s Commanders and they are some of the best figures I have picked up in recent memory, so I can absolutely vouch for the quality of Ramen Toy! Check out […]
By Staff Reports National Entertainment Collectibles Association (NECA) has opened their action figure vault and found long-lost treasures from the past that collectors may have missed during their first run. This warehouse action figure find of the year (sorry, Star Wars™) includes limited-edition 1/4 scale figures from Batman, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween and more. These limited-edition items will […]
By Staff Reports DesignerCon has amassed an undeniable community of loyal and enthusiastic followers. Over the last 17 years, they have been dedicated to the pursuit of and appreciation for art toys, eagerly celebrating the newest releases. This year, DesignerCon provides a plethora of new and exciting, supported by returning fan favorites, for the ultimate collector experience. 9 unique collectible […]
By Staff Reports Super7 has revealed TMNT Ultimates! Wave 9!!! Featuring a peacenik teen from Dimension X, a hoopster in a half-shell, a dynamic alien duo, a mutant cockroach, and a certain fuzzy ninja master, it’s the latest wave of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ULTIMATES! The made-to-order 7” scale TMNT ULTIMATES! Figures of Zak, the Neutrino, Slam Dunkin’ Don, Wingnut […]
By Jason T. Smith Creative Editor When I was a kid, Sgt Slaughter had a massive impact on my childhood. He was a WWF superstar, but I got introduced to this badass character on the animated G.I.Joe television series in the 80s. That tough-as-nails drill sergeant known for beating Cobra with his bare hands was one of my favorites. I […]
By Staff Reports When the ThunderCats had to flee the doomed planet of Thundera on the Royal Flagship, Jaga sacrificed himself to guide the damaged vessel safely to Third Earth. Super7 honors his bravery with this 7” scale ThunderCats ULTIMATES! Ghost Jaga figure, inspired by the episode “The Ghost Warrior.” Featuring a ghostly translucent blue appearance, the Ghost Jaga ULTIMATES! […]
By Nolan P SmithEditor Growing up, one of my favorite G.I. Joe figures was Dusty. Being from the desert, I loved his gear and color scheme- it set him apart from the other characters. With this exclusive figure, we get a new desert-themed soldier thanks to Valaverse- Action Force’s Desert Rat. Big shout out to Valaverse for the review opportunity! […]
By Staff Reports The Nacelle Company, the studio behind Movies That Made Us, Toys That Made Us, Behind The Attraction, Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek, Icons Unearthed, and A Toy Store Near You, are excited to announce that their 24/7 OTT channel, NacellePop, will debut exclusively on Amazon Freevee on October 25, 2022. NacellePop features 24/7 continuous linear […]
By Nolan P Smith Editor It’s considered a classic in the world of cinema- 2001: A Space Odyssey. The 1968 film by the legendary Stanley Kubrick has become a cult classic and is still celebrated today, some 54 years after its release. Thanks to Super7, the classic lives on in a 7-inch Ultimates! lineup- today, I am looking at one […]
By Nolan SmithEditor The Loyal Subjects flipped the game on their heads when they announced their 5-inch line of action figures. With their Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle line, we have got some of the best versions of the heroes in a half-shell. But now they have changed the game again with some style- say hi to the Street Style Leonardo. […]
By Staff Reports This spectacularly sculpted action figure features Bela Lugosi in his unique and iconic portrayal as Count Dracula as seen in the classic Dracula stage play. This highly-detailed 6″ scale figure of the stage and silver screen star includes (2) detailed head-sculpts, (3) sets of hands, miniature replica posters/handbills and a wired cape to allow for dynamic posing. […]
By Staff Reports Super7’s latest wave of Toho ULTIMATES! figures feature 1200°C Godzilla and Destoroyah, inspired by the 1995 film Godzilla vs Destoroyah. The JSDF had to resort to a desperate scheme to get these two Kaiju in the same place, but if you want to bring these made-to-order Toho ULTIMATES! figures together in your Kaiju collection, all you have […]
By Nolan P, Smith Editor The Loyal Subjects posted a teaser image for the new BST AXN TMNT Street Turtles, which are hitting Target.com soon. We actually saw this lineup firsthand at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, and let me tell you- they are amazing! We spoke to TLS’s own Sean Sallings about these, and let me say, they […]
By Staff Reports Threezero took to social media today and gave us a sneak peak at the latest Transformers MDLX figure- Cliffjumper! Here is the message from their Facebook page! An enthusiastic and loyal little hero, Cliffjumper is coming soon as the next character from the MDLX series! ※In development. Final product may vary from promotional images.※This item is available […]
By Staff Reports The EXQUISITE MINI Storm Shadow figures are ready to move from Hiya Toys. Storm Shadow is an elite Cobra ninja operative and an exiled member of the Arashikage ninja clan, one of Japan’s legendary families. He trained in their methods of infiltration and combat. Extremely skilled, blindingly fast, incredibly resilient, and devastatingly lethal. Elite-level expert in a […]
By Staff Reports As a result of the distorted time-space of the Annex World, inter-dimensional portals of different worlds open and begin to intertwine with one another… Cortex Commander and his army of cybernetic cerebral soldiers have traveled through one of these inter-dimensional portals to continue their diabolical campaign. Known as The Ruthless Mastermind of Chaos, Cortex Commander and his […]
By Staff Reports He’s the lord of fear in any colour – and the black and white variant of the undead alien superfiend Judge Fear is the latest coming in 2023. Hiya Toys and Rebellion are proud to announce another of the 1:18 PVC action figures in the eagerly anticipated range based on the world of Judge Dredd. Judge Fear […]
By Staff Reports It’s been 100 years since the classic horror film Nosferatu was released and Count Orlok looks none the worse for wear, which is to say, still super creepy! Super7 is proud to introduce the 7” scale Nosferatu ULTIMATES! figure of the ageless vampire Count Orlok, icon of early cinema horror! Intricately sculpted with multiple interchangeable hands and […]
By Staff Reports Boss Fight Studio, creator of fan favorite action figures and toys, has partnered with The Jim Henson Company to make action figures from the world of Fraggle Rock. The new agreement, brokered by FanGirl Consulting, is the latest in a diverse lineup of pop culture collectibles from Boss Fight Studio. “Fraggle Rock is one of the all-time […]
By Nolan P. Smith Editor The world of crowdfunding is always a fun one to dive into- today we check out an amazing robot toy, The Last of the Seekers! This looks like an amazing project from Patrick Thomas Parnell, Riot Press and Ramen Toy. I have the 80s Commanders from Ramen Toy are they are a work of art, […]
By Staff Reports Relive the frightful adventures of Jack Skellington, Sally, and Oogie Boogie in Halloween Town with these made-to-order 7” scale ULTIMATES! Figures from Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, all complete with interchangeable parts and accessories! Guaranteed to stir up that annual “Is it a Halloween movie or Christmas movie?” debate! See all of the current Super7 […]