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On July 24th, Disney released their Vinylmation Urban Series #2. They dropped six 9″ tall vinyl figures in addition to the 12 figure 3″ tall blind-boxed series. Hmm…still not sure what’s so “urban” about this series. I’d suggest getting some…
Sideshow has added another character to their 1:6 scale G.I. Joe line. One of the more recognizable Joe’s, Duke has been made available for pre-order in regular and Sideshow Exclusive (binoculars) versions. The Sideshow Exclusive ($124.99) is already sold out,…
Background The newest Uglydoll – and last of the new characters announced at the beginning of this year – is now available for your purchasing pleasure. We first saw Uppy, designed by David and Sun-Min, as a blue plush back…
Argonaut Resins is releasing a quintet of new Kalua Moola designer resins – Gold/Blue version 2, Midnight Purple clear tint, Cobalt clear tint, Sky clear tint and Water clear tint. Each one comes with an extra resin coin and a…
Frank Kozik will be making an in-store appearance this Saturday – August 8th – from 6PM until 8PM at Dragatomi in Sacramento, CA. Dragatomi will have an exclusive White Big Army Man 18″ tall figure. Limited to 50 pieces, each…
Sideshow unveiled their newest Indiana Jones figure at SDCC. This version is from everyone’s favorite – Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. He’s a little aged…stiff in the joints (not literally)…but he;s still everyone’s favorite archaeologist. The figure is available in…
Frank Kozik has launched two new 2″ tall 2 foot tall giant Smokey plushies. The Smokey Murder Version (pictured above) and Smokey Anarchy Version (below) each include a velcro cigarette. Produced by Switcheroo, DKE Toys is handling all wholesale inquiries….
Tonner Doll Co. recently released their Fall/Holiday 2009 collection. One of the surprise additions was to their Pirates of the Caribbean license. The Captain Norrington Tonner Character Figure will be made available later this year for $209.99. It will go…
Hot Toys has introduced their UP Mini Cosbaby Set to collectors and fans of the Disney Pixar film. While they’ve also dropped a set of vinyl collectible figures, these smaller 3″ tall Carl and Russell Cosbabys look super cute.
Speakerdog Paper Toys Series 6 has now launched. With 66 designs by 64 artists from all over the world, Speakerdog Paper Toys are free to download, easy to cut and paste and wonderful for all. Artists include: 17C, Alejandra Barahona,…
The tagline for the Honeybaby III Blindbox Series – Evil Union is “Come to school for frightening technique!” I have absolutely no idea what that means, but I thought it was important to relay it on to you. The blind-box…
Last month, Disney released a new series of their popular Vinylmation 3″ tall figures. The Vinylmation Clear Series #1 features 12 different colors (including 1 mystery version). These don’t have any designs on them, so they’d be perfect for customizing.
On February 10, 2010, Dark Horse will be releasing their 7″ tall Herbie vinyl figure. Sculpted by Tim Bruckner, the character jumps off of the comic book pages and into your collection. Look for the limited edition piece to retail…
Hot Toys will be releasing a pair of vinyl collectible figures based on the hit Disney Pixar film UP. Both Russell (5.5″ tall) and Carl (7.5″ tall) will have shoulder articulation and come packaged with a movie scene background. These…
Sideshow’s expanded Star Wars universe will be adding another 1:6 scale figure – Grand Admiral Thrawn. Already available for pre-order, the figure is available in the above pictured Sideshow Exclusive version ($224.99) and the regular version ($79.99). The difference? That…