Nerd (Un)Culture
Porlzilla is releasing a super limited release of just 6 Hellfire Punisher Ozzels. Like the previous Ozzels, these have been handcast, painted and packaged by the Porlzilla folks. Each figure will come with handmade stickers and some info about their…
Mezco Toyz continues their deluxe 9″ figure format with The Warriors. Featuring forty points of articulation and highly detailed cloth outfit, these figures are sure to please fans of the cult classic film. The 1st figure of the series is…
Or something like that. Here’s a silly story that was posted on The Consumerist in December of 2007. Actually, it’s not silly. It talks about how there were 22 deaths and over 200,000 injuries attributed to toys in 2006. Serious…
Background Helboy II, which is currently in theaters, is based on the comic book by Mike Mignola. Mezco Toyz, having the Hellboy film license, has produced (so far) two series of Hellboy II inspired action figures. The second film introduces…
The SDCC Exclusive Lava Unicornasaurus was one of the most sought after show pieces. Yesterday, Kidrobot added the Gray and Orange Unicornasaurus colorways to their lineup of Joe Ledbetter designed vinyl figures. The most impressive part? That Kidrobot priced this…
Jared Deal sent us photos of his submission (a plush minotaur named Taurus) to the Tribute to Gygax show, which will be taking place at the end of August. The show is a tribute to Gary Gygax, the co-creater of…
We’ve known about the Dick Tracy Collection from Tonner Doll Company for a while now. However, the title character’s face sculpt (and closer details of the outfit) had not been revealed until recently. As a part of the upcoming fall/holiday…
Jon Schiller Design has announced the next character (a villain) from Little 9 and Friends to make its way to the plush realm…Little Spot. Look for the two sizes (8″ and 17″) to be released in October in runs of…
After having a little apprehension about what Patch Together was setting out to do, I’m fairly pleased with the products they’re going to be releasing. The Yeti Guy (brown and white) and Yeti Girl (pink) are the three colorways that…
Brand New Intention and Bucky Lastard have teamed up to give you the chance to purchase two exclusive, extremely limited edition t-shirts (American Apparel) designed by Bucky. And if being decked out in cool threads wasn’t enough, you will also…
Sideshow has announced that they will be distributing the Medicom produced R2-D2 VCD (Vinyl Collectible Doll). The piece is 8″ tall and has a stylized look to it. While I think it looks great, I’m waiting for a 1:6 scale…
The opening of the Ham Sandwich Show will take place this Saturday (August 9th) at Red Hot Robot in Phoenix, AZ. The opening party will take place from 7PM until 10PM and feature the artwork and toys of Gary Ham,…
SOFT&FURRY™ is a line of three different characters (DOO, LOOFT and GROOND) that was designed and produced by cypher13. All of the figures have been produced by hand, from sculpt, to mold to casting. The line is dropping on September…
This September will be the 5th anniversary of Michael Kwong’s Galaxy Bunch. They are planning a Galaxy Bunch World Tour (Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Netherlands, England, New York, Chicago and LA) to show Michael’s Galaxy Bunch collection, customs…
Am I the only one who had hoped they would have simply remade 1987’s G.I. Joe: The Movie as the upcoming (August 2009) live action G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra? Well, Sideshow is getting on the Joe bandwagon early, as…