Nerd (Un)Culture
Upper Playground has unveiled the newest in a series of vinyl figures slated for release in 2009 – Dragon Boy designed by Sam Flores. Known for his signature characters and fusing them with Asian motifs, Flores’ Dragon Boy fuses his…
DynomightNYC and Suckadelic teamed up to release the the first figure from their Cthulhu Juice Crew – Ducksauce. Each figure is handcrafted, hand assembled and handpainted by J-ROO. Colors and decoration will vary from piece to piece. The 3.75″ tall…
Hot Toys is showing off several “Behind the Scenes” photos of their 1:6 scale Batmobile. Yes…that’s 1:6 scale.
Bruno GC – aka TazX – created ZÔôpi, a resin DIY figure from Brazil. The figure measures approximately 3″ x 3″ x 3″. Eight artists were invited to customize the figure, including: JK5, Sandi Calistro, Ivy, The Warko, Luhiz Unreal,…
The live-action film, The Black Hole, was Disney’s first PG-rated production back in 1979. With 2009 being the 30th anniversary of The Black Hole, MINDstyle has started working on a limited edition art toy collectible figure of V.I.N.CENT for collectors….
Uh Oh Toys have posted the above photo of their Bullhorn variant colorway. It’s not been made available for sale yet, but the details include a clear resin figure with metallic blue, metallic pink, silver, pink, blue and fluorescent green…
Jack Hankins and Horrorwood have released Calling All Cars! Wave 3. This set of papercraft toys are currently available for free via the above link. The designs are as follows: Hot Rod Summer (Jason Harlan aka Harlancore) California Hot Rod…
Artist Mike Boldt is bringing characters from his Chuck Chance: Private Eye self-published comic to toy form. The first toy he has planned in the line is Chuck Chance – the main character. He’s a private eye that doesn’t trust…
The first chapter of the Fools Paradise comic is now online. It might shed some light on the upcoming project from G999. You can check out the comic here…and don’t worry…it take a little while to download. I thought I…
Jamungo will be releasing their two newest Squadt figures – CHIPP and JACK S1 – today (June 15th) at 12:00 Noon – Central Standard Time at their new webstore. CHIPP: 6″ tall vinyl, limited to 100 pieces. It includes a…
Background You might have heard of Twilight. The first book in the uber-popular saga – written by Stephenie Meyer – made its way to the silver screen in 2008. And with the second installment (New Moon) set to hit theaters…
Mike of Slobots fame recently had a show opening tonight in Wilmington, NC at the Local Gallery at Fast Frame of Wilmington. The show opens this past Friday and runs for a month. There are about a dozen slobots in…
Jazwares will release a special edition Metal Sonic JUVI (Jazwares Urban Vinyl) for San Diego Comic-Con that will be sold exclusively by Toys“R”Us. The Comic-Con exclusive features a “metallic” finish on the never before seen fan favorite character, Metal Sonic!…
It’s a bee…it’s the Pittsburgh Steelers…it’s actually just a special, limited edition yellow and black colorway of David Horvath’s Bossy Bear and Friends. Produced by Toy2R, each figure is limited 300 pieces and will be released at the Taipei Toy…
MINDstyle has unveiled a painted version of Michael Lau’s The Godfather marionette. They are planning on to the release of a Classic and Secret version by Michael Lau. Both products are scheduled to reach store shelves in fall 2009 worldwide.