Inspired by author Carlton Mellick III’s bizarre post-apocalyptic novel Warrior Wolf Women of the Wasteland, in which “Road Warrior Werewolves [battle] McDonaldland Mutants” (seriously, this is a real book), this series of custom figures by Xysma Warhorse is equal parts outlandish and outstandingly awesome! It’s the kind of toy line I’d imagine Todd McFarlane producing were […]
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Pyroclaster Drone. Shipwrecked Plunderboy. Mer-maniac. If you’re anything like me, names like this stir up strange feelings of nostalgia deep inside. Nostalgia for a time when the world had inventive and creative toy lines and the creative forces behind them were churning out such beautiful madness routinely. Worry not though, there is a dedicated, passionate […]
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Unveiled earlier last week as part of Clutter Magazine‘s (In)Action Figures Art Exhibition, Aaron Moreno (aka Retroband) offers up yet another cult horror icon as his latest custom action figure : Farmer Vincent from Motel Hell! Like previous figures, Farmer Vincent (or just Vincent as his friends call him) is a 3.75″ resign figure hand-painted […]
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Back when kids were still rocking the Atari, merchandising for games was almost non-existent unless they were based on a movie. The concept of any action figures based on games like Pitfall and Frostbite was be non-existent, but thanks to fans like Dan Polydoris (Chicago Toy Collector) it no longer has to be. Using a […]
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With NECA’s unveiling of their limited edition Jason Voorhees figure made exclusively for SDCC this year, I’ve been seeing quite a few custom figures popping up with the same theme. Based on the Friday the 13th NES video game, NECA’s figure is a bad-ass glow in the dark spectacle that has already become a hot […]
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“Where does he get all those wonderful toys?” Ever since I first heard this quote in Tim Burton’s seminal Batman flick, I knew that I would never be too old for toys. I mean, if it was cool for Batman to play with his “toys” why would I ever be ashamed to play with mind. […]