Nerd (Un)Culture
Background In 1934, Walt Disney produced the classic Mickey Mouse film – Two-Gun Mickey. Set in the Wild West, the animated short stars Mickey Mouse as the heroic cowboy, Minnie Mouse as the damsel in distress and Pegleg Pete as…
Sideshow is currently taking pre-orders for Med-Fed’s Dolly figure, produced by Wheaty Wheat. Sideshow’s the distributor of the line, and the black colorway is their exclusive (limited to a run of 84 pieces). That figure will be glow-in-the-dark (I’m guessing…
Background Hot Toys took the Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End license and produced a 1/6 scale line as well as their Cosbaby mini line. If you’re not familiar with the 3” tall Cosbabies, they could be lumped into…
Aargh! Pirates are all the craze nowadays. They are to 2008 what slap bracelets and Hypercolor t-shirts were to 1992. Nevertheless, Sideshow and Medicom have teamed up to bring this swashbuckling Roen Pirate Mickey VCD to collectors. This figure is…
Sideshow currently has Medicom’s Roen Crown Mickey VCD (Vinyl Collectible Doll) available for pre-order. The princely Crown Mickey VCD is the design of the popular Japanese apparel brand Roen. It’s one of our favorite Mickey VCDs.
Background If you never saw the Disney version of Alice in Wonderland, you’ve probably seen or read some iteration of Lewis Carroll’s classic story. One of the most popular characters from Walt Disney’s animated adaptation is the Cheshire Cat. You…
Together with the SoCal artists at Med Fed, Wheaty Wheat and Sideshow Collectibles are showing off the above photo of their upcoming Dolly vinyl figure. The Sideshow Exclusive black edition Dolly will be available for pre-order in the near future….
Sideshow launched their Indiana Jones line of 12″ tall figures at Toy Fair 2008. The first figure is the Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark 1/6 scale Indy. This is one of the better head sculpts of Harrison Ford….
Sideshow will be distributing Medicom’s Pluto Vinyl Collectible Doll. The Disney line of VCDs is one of Medicom’s most popular. And the Pluto figure will definitely complement all of your Mickey Mouse toys.
Sideshow showed off the newest character from their 1/6 scale Star Wars line. The Obi-Wan Kenobi: General from the Clone Wars 12″ figure will be available for pre-order on February 22nd at 10AM PDT. The Sideshow Exclusive will come with…
Sideshow Collectibles is bringing collectors Medicom Toy’s line of high-quality Vinyl Collectible Dolls. Medicom has designed the Disney VCD line with the serious Disney collector in mind, realizing each character accurately and faithfully. Both the Mickey and Minnie VCDs are…
Sideshow debuted their newest addition to the 12″ Lord of the Rings line – Gandalf the Grey – at Toy Fair 2008. The exclusive and regular editions are currently up for pre-order through their site. The authentic likeness of Ian…
OK…I just need to set up a payroll deduction for Sideshow to start taking a percentage of my check. They’ve now announced that they have the GI Joe license. Will it be movie based or will the figures resemble the…
Sideshow has released photos of the first three characters from the 1992 cult classic film Reservoir Dogs. Mr. Blonde (Michael Madsen), Mr. White (Harvey Keitel) and Mr. Orange (Tim Roth) and the initial characters from the group of jewelry thieves…
Sideshow has posted their 12″ Luke Skywalker Episode IV gallery. With the photos, they’re showing off what the Sideshow Exclusive items will be. If you snag one of the exclusives, you’ll end up getting Luke’s Floppy Hat and Goggles. The…