Nerd (Un)Culture
Art Asylum is beginning to release images of Series 16 of their Marvel Minimates line. The first 2 figures are the Bearded Thor and Loki. They’ll also be releasing a line of Star Trek Minimates this summer. Check them out…
Bob Conge has sent word that The Legend of Plaseebo Mummy figure and Sarcophagus now have a packaging scheme. Each figure will be bagged with a header card (front-above, back-below). Also included in each set is a 14″x21″ Legend of…
The Angelic Dreamz Angel dolls are inspired by the devastating effects of AIDS in America. The Angelic Dreamz organization will be donating a portion of the profits from the sale of the doll to AIDS Rochester, Tonner Doll’s local AIDS…
Dark Horse Deluxe is proud to present seven brand-new products in the Gloomy Bear universe. Included are four different T-shirt designs (two for men retailing at $19.99, two for women retailing at $24.99) due out in late March 2007. Also…
This April, Dark Horse is planning to release the first two vinyl figures from artist Lisa Petrucci. Her work has gone from paintings on wood to the vinyl spectrum. Dark Horse has chosen two of Lisa’s less-risque characters – Devilish…
Frank Kozik is not one to shy away from controversy. Necromorth the Christraper is Kozik’s version of Super Rad Toys’ Ningyo Project: Gosho Doll. The figure looks eerily similar to Necromorth – the guitar player from the Venezuelan Black Metal…
Check out the second square from the right, on the bottom row. Yesiree! That would be David Horvath’s Bossy Bear vinyl toy. Toy2R will be showing off the figure at the New York Comic Con, but a release date will…
I’m pretty sure that the average Star Wars fan had no clue of the name of the barking dog/frog creature (Buboicullaar) seen in the entranceway to Jabba’s throne room. The creature pack will be the next figure from Sideshow’s Scum…
Check out the latest vinyl figure from Erick Scarecrow and Kaching Brands. It’s based on Erick’s Liquis series collection. All that we know is that the figure will be available this February in exclusive limited variants at New York Comic…
Being a Sixers fan, it’s nice to see The Answer back in his familiar uniform. Upper Deck is showing off the first in a line of NBA figures…however…Allen Iverson will be wearing his Denver Nuggets garb. This is only a…
The two newest Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo figures should be swimming ashore sometime this February. Makutu the yellow-eyed penguin will be 5″ tall and limited to a run of 500 numbered pieces. The Strangekiss exclusive variant, Hinenuitepo, will have a tribal…
It’s nice to see Kidrobot producing a toy that is not based on a rabbit. Mad Villain is being produced in conjunction with Stones Throw Records. Madvillain is the indie rap duo of MF Doom and Madlib. The 10″ tall…
Background Every year at San Diego Comic Con a few booths will pop up out of nowhere and surprise you. I had no idea about STD Toys before the show, but there was definitely a buzz around their new products….
UNKL has teamed up with Kow Yokoyama, whose artwork inspired the amazing HazMaPo figure above. “With some silhouettes of Kow’s Maschinen Krieger figures and vessels we created a “Kamo” to map onto our core character – the HazMaPo.” At 12″…
Super Rad Toys, SA Studios and Mister Cartoon have announced the release of “Mister Cartoon Presents: The Lost Angel”. “The Lost Angel” is the first of a new series of collectibles based on Mister Cartoon’s upcoming graphic novel. It’s also…