SDCC 2013 Exclusive: Black Light Good Luck Troll
After being off the market for nearly a decade, Dark Horse gave Trolls new life with a record selling mystery-box program. They’ll be releasing a 2013 San Diego Comic Con … Read More
Category: Special Coverage
SDCC 2013 Exclusive: Hellboy Qee
In conjunction with the anticipated release of the all-new 5″ vinyl figures based on Mike Mignola’s Hellboy, Dark Horse presents this special San Diego Comic Con 2103 variant edition. This … Read More
Gary Baseman’s Creamy, Glow in the Dark Edition
3DRetro will be at San Diego Comic Con 2013 (Booth #5051) with Gary Baseman’s Creamy, Glow in the Dark Edition. One of Gary’s most iconic characters comes to life in … Read More
Hello Kitty Uglydoll Collaboration
Sanrio and Pretty Ugly have joined up to announce a partnership between Hello Kitty and Uglydoll. The Hello Kitty Uglydoll collaboration will make its official debut at San Diego Comic-Con … Read More
Bob Dob’s Mouseketeer Army “Wil” Figure
3DRetro will be attending San Diego Comic Con 2013 (Booths 5049 and 5051), and in addition to a number of Frank Kozik items, they will be releasing Bob Dob’s Mouseketeer … Read More
SDCC13: Fat Rabbit Farm’s Wookie Babee and Super Babee
Patty and Jason from Fat Rabbit Farm have revealed their 2013 San Diego Comic Con exclusives (Booth #4535). A handmade, limited edition 15″ Wookie Babee plush made from Eco-friendly fuzzy … Read More
It was an honor being nominated…
So we’ve been nominated over at the Designer Toy Awards under the Best Blog section (thanks, Mom!). We’re up against some stiff competition (I’m so out of the loop, I … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Plastic Toy Of The Year
Our final category for the 2012 Plastic and Plush Awards is the Plastic Toy Of The Year. Since resin has become just as popular as rotocast vinyl, they’re all included … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Plush Toy Of The Year
We resume our 2013 Plastic and Plush Awards with the last two categories. The Plush Toy of the Year category has been pared down to the top 5 releases of … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Best Functional Toy
This is a new category for us. What’s a functional toy? Well, pretty much everything that doesn’t fit in the other categories. It’s a toy that can often be passed … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Sixth Scale Toy of the Year
We’re back, taking a look at the final four categories in our 2012 Plastic and Plush Awards. Today, I’m taking a look at the best sixth scale (or highly articulated) … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Best Toy Line
In what is probably the most competitive category of the PAPAs, we remember the year that was in toy lines. There were a number of deserving line, so whittling it … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Best New Line
With toy companies and toy lines constantly entering and exiting the marketplace, finding five new toy lines to feature is a fairly simple task. We saw new things from well-known … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Best Blind Box Series
It seems like the blind box craze sort of slowed down in 2012. We didn’t review nearly the amount as previous years. And some series that were previously released blind-boxed … Read More
2012 PAPAs: Best Sculpting
Covering so many different figure platforms and types, the sculpting work is likely to vary dramatically. For example, sixth-scale collectibles often have very important face sculpts when they are an … Read More