Nerd (Un)Culture
The Singapore Toy & Comic Convention is scheduled over 2 days – June 28th through 29th – at the Suntec International Exhibition & Convention Centre (Hall 603). The inaugural event will see a celebration of toys, comics, animation, gaming, design,…
Bif Bang Pow! has released photos of The Big Lebowski Series 2 stylized vinyl action figures. While the two characters are the same as Series 1, they are dressed in completely different getups. The Dude – Hoodie is dressed in…
Trick or Treat! Mezco Toyz has released the above photo of their upcoming Living Dead Dolls Series 16. Being a fan of Halloween (the holiday, not the film) this set will definitely get you in the spirit.
Background Rocket USA recently released Series 3 of Gus Fink’s Boogily Heads. The lineup consists of 6 new characters: Futoro, Skrap Bear, Mummoo, Pumpkin Billy, Scantron and Zuggs (in that order above). The Boogily Heads line is based on Fink’s…
Rocket World’s Astro Krieg Mini Figures will have access to their very own Attack Kraft Flying Saucers. Designed specifically for combat, these are compact, fast and agile. They utilize the newest recycled-refuse fuel propulsion engines and are the armed with:…
Jamungo has introduced what they’re calling the Budscription. For a flat rate of $500, you’ll get all of the following (3.75″ figures): > SkllBuds 2.0 (all 10 colorways) Diesel Fuel Bud Set (featuring designs from Stainboy, Mike Fisher, Casey Burns,…
Amanda Visell’s Underwater Carnivorous Giraffe will be released from the sea this Sunday at the Vinyl Toy Network show in Pasadena. A limited edition of 25 hand-painted pieces (paired with matching print), these monsters will be available for $300 at…
The Soopa Show took place at the Concrete Jungle on April 19th. Artists were chosen to customize a Soopa Coin-Up Bros. figure from ESC-Toy. And now we have photos of all of those customs…and they are up for sale. Continue…
Shocker Toys has revealed the lineup for their Indie Spotlight Series 2. While most of the characters don’t thrill me, I’m looking forward to seeing The Tick. I was a big fan of the cartoon…and even enjoyed the live action…
Upper Deck will be releasing two of the brightest NBA stars in their All-Star Vinyl line. This will be the second LeBron James design, if you don’t count The LeBrons lineup. On the same day, May 7th, they will also…
Taking their campaign into space, the I.W.G. Astro Krieg stands ready to fight encroaching humans looking to exploit and pollute new planets. Standing about 3.25″ tall, the newest I.W.G. Mini Figure Series (Titus, Affonso and Hannibal), from Rocket World, come…
If you’ll be at VTN (Vinyl Toy Network) this weekend in Pasadena, Cameron Tiede will have something extra special for you to check out…his newest project MELVIN. It reminds me of the line from the classic art film – Bill…
The big ol’ Uglydoll store in the Las Vegas FAO Schwarz is now open for business. I think I might suggest a log flume ride that will take you into the Uglyverse, But they already have this one built, so…
For almost a decade now, Adam White has been planning with John Pound to create a Garbage Pail Kid style parody card for Adam’s clothing label Craze One. They are printing a full color 2.5″ x 3.5″ vinyl sticker, complete…
Amok Time will be releasing a pair of extra large Universal Monsters this coming winter. The first two 25″ tall figures (yep…that’s over 2 feet tall!) will be Boris Karloff as Frankenstein and The Creature From The Black Lagoon. Both…