REVIEW: Crappy Cat

Jamungo, Toy Reviews

No Comments 31 August 2008

Background Jamungo has primarily been known for producing their popular Blow Up Dolls (BUD) line of platform toys. The duo of Ferg and VanBeater have produced several other lines, most recently releasing the Crappy Cat vinyl figure. Designed by VanBeater,...

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FaceBreaker Custom Munnys

Customs

1 Comment 31 August 2008

To help promote their new arcade boxing title - FaceBreaker - EA Sports worked with 12 artists to produce 12 custom Munnys of the 12 video game boxing characters. Check out mattiashd's Flickr account for more detailed photos of each...

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The Joker: Bank Robber Edition

Hot Toys

No Comments 31 August 2008

The newest figure from Hot Toys' The Dark Knight license is the 1:6 scale The Joker (Bank Robber version). Not only does he come with the clown mask, but there are also interchangeable heads (slicked back hair and wavy).

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Handmade FUFFA Figures

Handmade

No Comments 31 August 2008

Makkinoso has announced the release of his 3" tall handcast resin FUFFA figure. There are only 5 pieces produced, and they are available via his etsy shop. The hand painted figures are all bagged with a header card.

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Doolie Box – TEE HEE!

DKE Toys, Plush!

No Comments 31 August 2008

The second member of Anna Chambers' Doolie Box family has been released. Named TEE HEE, the stackable, hugable plush blocks are made of soft fleece and felt. Each piece measures 9" wide by 7" tall by 4" thick. Each plush...

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REVIEW: Carrot Shake Jake

Toy Reviews

1 Comment 30 August 2008

Background Gary Ham recently released his first self-produced vinyl figure – Carrot Shake Jake. Produced by Superham Designs (his company), the 6” tall orange rabbit has a strong hankering for carrot shakes. Jake is a unique rabbit. He has giant...

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The Residents at LiFT

Shows

No Comments 30 August 2008

If you're in the Detroit area on September 4th, you'll want to make it out to LiFT for the release of The Residents. Steven Cerio will be in attendance to sign The Classic Eyeball and Mr. Skull vinyl figures that...

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Toy Break Episode 45: Fast Food Crawl

October Toys

No Comments 30 August 2008

Few may know that some of my first toy reviews were of offerings from a McDonalds Happy Meal. Yep...that was way back when I started up a little site called Toytoons (it's sad that my old site is now just...

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Customs…customs…

Customs

2 Comments 30 August 2008

One thing I always hear is that readers appreciate that we give relatively unknown customizers and artists their just dues. With that being said, Jonathan Robertson sent in some photos of his custom Munnys. Hmm...is that first one Guy Fawkes?

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New Kaiju @ Kung Fu Toys

Sponsor News

No Comments 29 August 2008

Kung Fu Toys has a number of new kaiju vinyl figures in stock. So much goodness...so little time! Gargamel Eaton - Blue Version (above left) Gargamel Globby by Bwana Spoons (above right) Real X Head Mini Cat Kid Neon Green...

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WWE Vinyl Aggression Series 3

Miscellaneous

No Comments 29 August 2008

Jakks Pacific has announced Series 3 of their WWE Vinyl Aggression line. The six designs include: Batista, Chris Jericho, Triple H – King of Kings, Shawn Michaels, The Rock and Tommy Dreamer. Are there a lot of wrestling/designer toy fans?...

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Dokugan GID Blue

Miscellaneous

No Comments 29 August 2008

Hmm...this looks familiar! It might be because we showed you the green version of the GID Dokugan a few days ago. This Tokyocube exclusive version of the BLObPUS produced kaiju vinyl is limited to a run of 25 pieces. I...

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The Comedian 1:6 Scale Figure

Miscellaneous

No Comments 29 August 2008

Another of the DC Direct 1:6 scale Watchmen figures is everyone's favorite funnyman...The Comedian. Was he really that funny? Not sure...but he was definitely is one gruff looking dude. Look for this figure to be released on February 4, 2009...

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Alice Cherry Blossom Qee

Toy2R

No Comments 28 August 2008

Charles Stephan, the artist known for his cut (and sometimes eerie pig characters), is showing off the upcoming line of Alice Cherry Blossom Qees. We're now able to see the designs that he and Toy2R have chosen for this lineup.

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Rorschach 1:6 Scale Figure

Miscellaneous

No Comments 28 August 2008

I just finished reading Watchmen...and I already think I might need to read it again. And with the upcoming release of the film (March 2009), DC Direct has released some images of their upcoming 1:6 scale Rorschach figure. It actually...

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Head Games Dress Candy

Shows

No Comments 28 August 2008

Gallery Hanahou presents Head Games Dress Candy, a collaborative exhibit of sculpture and jewelry by Sara Singh and Arlene Guerra. Fashion illustrator Sara Singh and jewelry designer and creator of P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Arlene Guerra are ushering in New...

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Dokugan GID Green

Miscellaneous

No Comments 27 August 2008

The Tokyocube exclusive Dokugan GID (Green) vinyl figure is one of the newest kaiju produced by BLObPUS. The super-limited vinyl toy is a small run of 35 pieces. And it will run you about $75 (plus S&H).

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Slobots on Etsy

Handmade

No Comments 27 August 2008

Mike of Slobot fame has sent word that he has opened up his very own Etsy shop. Collectors can go there to purchase his artwork, handmade figures and customs. Straight from the artist!

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A Bad Dream on Birch Street

Handmade

1 Comment 27 August 2008

Jack from Horrowood.info just released his latest papercraft - “A Bad Dream on Birch Street”. This is his first horror themed toy and if you don't know who the above character is...I feel sorry for your lack of pop culture...

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Kooky Dolls by Lolabee

Plush!

1 Comment 26 August 2008

Lolabee has released three new plush Kooky Dolls: Colleen, Valerie and Zoe. Each plush is made of 100% cotton and Eco-Craft sustainable corn fibers, with a soft flannel face and silk screened features. Look for them to retail between $18...

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Just Like Bossy Bear

Books

No Comments 26 August 2008

Amazon.com currently has David Horvath's second Bossy Bear hardcover book - Just Like Bossy Bear - available for pre-order. You'll have to wait until March 3, 2009 for it to be released...but you'll be able to take comfort that you'll...

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Mazinger Z 12-inch Figure

Sideshow Toys

No Comments 26 August 2008

Sideshow Collectibles is currently taking pre-orders for the Mazinger Z 12-inch figure from High Dreams' Super Robot Series. The posable figure is crafted of high quality ABS, PVC and vinyl and includes 21 points of articulation, and iron cutter, reinforced...

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The Giver of Disease: Gangrene Edition

DKE Toys

1 Comment 25 August 2008

The Giver of Disease: Gangrene Edition is the newest vinyl piece from the artist of The Creatures in My Head - Andrew Bell. This version is a limited edition of 300 pieces. It includes the Soup Dumpling of Doom accessory...

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Monster Invasion at Ruben Rat

Shows

No Comments 25 August 2008

Without alarming you, I must inform you that the streets of Sydney are in the midst of a quiet invasion by monsters. While this normally would be of some concern, it just so happens that these creatures are of the...

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