Rusty Robot
Onorio Depiro has sent along photos of his handmade 5″ tall Rusty Robot figure. The piece has articulated arms and feet, and he should be getting it cast in resin soon. It’s been done with weathering powders, metal, rubber, plastic…
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Nathan Drake Vinyl
ESC-Toy and Sony Computer Entertainment of America will release a run of limited edition Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Nathan Drake vinyl figures in the Fall of 2009. The 8″ tall figure is designed by Erick Scarecrow and will come in…
REVIEW: Monica On Demand
Background One of Patch Together’s newest On Demand figures is from artist Paul Taylor’s Wapsi Square comic. Monica and her Magic 8-Ball t-shirt have been turned into a limited run resin statuette. Monica has stopped questioning her own sanity and…
Toy Break Episode 86: Uncle Ben
Toy Break is back at it with Episode 86 (Uncle Ben) where they actually 86 some toys. Well…only zipper pulls. I should have posted this well before Comic Con, since it has a number of useful tips. Nonetheless…it’s an entertaining…
SDCC 2009: Shocker Toys
Shocker Toys introduced us to their Mallows line of customizable (and licensed) figures. In total, they had the Phantom, Dr. Rockso, the SDCC Collector Version, and Black and White blank Mallows. And something I’m looking forward to – The Tick…
SDCC 2009: NECA
Normally, I’m a not a huge fan of vinyl platform figures made by non-traditional designer vinyl toy companies. But NECA’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Batsu figures look to be a must-have when they are released in the fall of 2010….
SDCC 2009: Kuso Vinyl
We stopped by the Kuso Vinyl booth while Jure Gavran (Scapegoats) was signing his new Urban Criminal Billy figure. Nakanari was there showing off his Spiki vinyl figure (the Ninja Spiki Kage Edition). And one of my personal faves -…
SDCC 2009: Symbiote Studios
Symbiote Studios had their Symbiotes vinyl line on display (and for sale) at their San Diego Comic Con booth. I’m digging the Dr. Tran figures. And they come with interchangeable hands that allow the figure to hold weapons (weapons included)….
Jumping Brain…now in Green and Pink
Emilio Garcia will be releasing two new Jumping Brain colorways today (July 25th). The first will be available through his site – JumpingBrain.org – and is the green colorway limited to a run of 120 pieces. The second – a…
SDCC 2009: Dumbrella
If you didn’t get to Comic Con early, and you didn’t make a b line for the DKE Toys or Dumbrella booth, then you probably didn’t get a chance to pick up Andrew Bell’s SDCC Exclusive Blue O-No Sushi figure…
SDCC 2009: Gargamel
The Gargamel crew yet again rocked out SDCC with a table full of amazing kaiju vinyl figures. My favorite? Wow…all of them? Our SDCC Gargamel Photo Gallery SDCC 2009 coverage sponsored by Strangekiss.com
SDCC 2009: MINDstyle
If you were walking through the SDCC exhibit hall and thought that you were transported to a tropical island with Lilo and Stitch…you were actually just walking past the MINDstyle booth. They had their custom Stitch show on display, but…
SDCC 2009: DKE Toys
If I attempted describing all of the vinyl and plush goodness that was going on in the DKE Toys booth, one of two things might happen: my brain might explode or I might develop carpel tunnel from all of the…
SDCC 2009: Kaiju Big Battel
If you like wrestling, monsters or monster wrestling…you’ll want to hit the Kaiju Big Battel SDCC booth. In addition to having a boatload of shirts and DVDs, they have a new vinyl figure – Cycloptopuss. And if that wasn’t enough,…
SDCC 2009: Fuzzy Balls Apparel
In addition to their fun clothing line, Fuzzy Balls Apparel had several handmade Raul plushies for collectors to cuddle up to. (Although, you might want to buy it before cuddling with it…cuddling in the exhibit hall would be a little…