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Monstrehero has two new releases coming up: the muscled, mutant Axeface and the color-challenged Monotone Victim #1. Axeface is a limited edition of 3 pieces (for his first release), while the Monotone Victim is an edition of 5. There will…
Artoys Originals will be releasing their second designer toy, which is the first from the artist Bunka. Chaos Monkey is made of rotocast vinyl and stands around 5.5″ in height with a production run of 1,000 pieces. There will also…
Emilio Garcia will be releasing the DIY version of his 3″ tall resin Jumping Brain figure this coming fall. So, you’ll be able to go ahead and style your own brain. Hmm…I wonder how you could customize a brain? It’s…
The newest creation from Toydunce is series 1 of the CoZui line of 3″ tall figures. The characters include (from left to right): Mag, Wuda, BL, Laksa, DDT, XO, G Master, Quei. Living in the midst of mother nature, CoZui…
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?…
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…
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…
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…
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).
X-Ray Films has released the Director’s Cut of the documentary Toys Are Us: A Revolution In Plastic. This version features extended scenes, more interviews, and updated pictures of toys. The DVD also includes two new mini-documentaries: “Toy Making 101”, which…
Patch Together has just rolled out a new feature they are calling Product On Demand. What happens is that people can pre-order a design and then Patch Together will set a production run quantity depending on if there is enough…
Here’s one that I consider a must-have. After debuting at SDCC, the remaining The Giver of War – Dead Zebra 100 Megaton F-Bomb edition figures will go on sale at The Dead Zebra Shop today. In addition to the vinyl…
Gary Ham has released his self produced vinyl toy – Carrot Shake Jake. Jake is a limited edition of 500 pieces and stands at 6″ tall (with his straight ears). Those ears detach as he comes with an extra set…
One of the pieces we saw (and were thoroughly impressed with) at Comic Con, was Dave Bondi’s Akashi vinyl. It appears that the mish-mash of Mario and Mickey will be available in at least two colorways.
For some reason, the title of this post just sounds wrong. Nevertheless, Gary Baseman and Fully Visual will be releasing the hand cast Creamy figure. There are only 100 made, with 99 being silver and 1 gold chase. Look for…