Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Preview Dead Zebra Inc x Andrew Bell's The Last Knight

Preview Dead Zebra Inc x Andrew Bell's The Last Knight which will be released March 15th at the Dead Zebra shop and select retailers. The Last Knight is a skull-headed zebra in the form of a 8" Tall knight chess piece vinyl figure. The jaw and ears are articulated. SRP $65.
"Each Last Knight box has an individually hand numbered band with elegant black and silver stamp artwork and a hidden magnetic clasp."
Designed by Andrew Bell, produced by Dyzplastic, digital sculpting by Scott Wetterschneider.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Mutant Head Butt Attack Show at Rampage Studios

Mutant Head Butt Attack show will be held at Rampage Studios on March 14th. This show features MVH (Mutant Vinyl Hardcore) and Skull Head Butt. They will be painting/customizing each other's figures. If anything is left over from the show they will be put up for sale in the Rampage Toys online store.

"The Crawling Dead" Show at Toy Art Gallery This Saturday!

Toy Art Gallery will be hosting another awesome new show this Saturday, March 8th. If you're in the So. Cal area, definitely check out the "The Crawling Dead" Custom Group Show at TAG which features Miscreation Toys' Autopsy Zombie Staple Baby. Over 50 artists participated in this show. We've seen a few artists preview their custom for the show and they look awesome! Opening reception starts at 7pm on March 8th.

Preview Cometdebris' New Tokoji Seijin

Preview Cometdebris' New Tokoji Seijin which will be released this month. More info TBA.

Thursday, February 27, 2014

IDW Announces that Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird Returns to TMNT for Special 30th Anniversary Issue

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are celebrating a milestone 30th anniversary this year and the festivities are ramping up! This May, co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird karate-kick into high gear with a very special 30th Anniversary issue at IDW.  Featuring a brand-new cover created by the original team, this issue marks the first time in over 20 years the pair has worked together on the property.

The 30th Anniversary Special will be a cavalcade of all-new short stories by the top talent that has built the rich TMNT world over the past 30 years. Each story is inspired by a different era of TMNT's rich history, and features the unique look, feel and voice of that  time period. From Dean Clarrain, Chris Allan, Gary Carlson, Frank Fosco, and Jim Lawson to IDW’s own Tom Waltz and Dan Duncan, the creators showcased in this 48-page full-color special issue spin fantastic TMNT tales from the sewers to the stars!
Really excited about this! Will be picking this up for sure!!! 

The Protector 2 Movie Trailer

More FREE Exclusive Art Prints at Sac-Con This Sunday!

Sac-Con announced more FREE exclusive Art Prints for their show this Sunday. The TMNT Art Print above is an exclusive free art print for Early Bird Attendees and is created by TMNT Creator Kevin Eastman who will also be in attendance.

Groo The Wanderer Designed by Sergio Aragones who is a Special Guest at Sac-Con.
TMNT Designed by Mark Bode.
The 2 above will be Free to everyone. If you want Sergio Aragones' autograph, he is charging $5 where 100% of the proceeds will go to Usagi Yojimbo Creator Stan Sakai's wife, who is suffering from a debilitating illness and needs 24 hour in home care and very expensive medication.

These 3 are in addition to the My Little Pony Art Print Exclusive that was mentioned in a recent post a few weeks ago here.

The Cape Creator: A Tribute to Bat-Maker Bill Finger

THE CAPE CREATOR Kickstarter campaign to create a tribute to Bill Finger, Batman’s uncredited co-creator, has achieved over 100% funding. Comic Arts Council looks ahead to the bigger picture of how best to help the world learn more about the man who named Bruce Wayne, named Gotham City, created Commissioner Gordon, wanted Batman to have a partner, gave Batman a car that would become one of the most famous vehicles in the world, and came up with one fantastic villain after another, while the world knew only Bob Kane, Batman’s officially credited creator. 
Kickstarter link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/comicartscouncil/the-cape-creator-a-tribute-to-bat-maker-bill-finger 

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

How To Train Your Dragon 2 POP! Vinyl Figures

Funko announced some new POP! Vinyls for How To Train Your Dragon 2 which will be available in April. Hiccup, Astrid, Stormfly, Hookfang, Barf & Belch and Toothless will be waiting for you to take them home. These will come out before How To Train Your Dragon 2 hits Theaters on June 13th.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

The New Godzilla Trailer

Super7's Spring Green Pocket Rose Vampire Release

Super7 just announced that they will be releasing Joshua Herbolsheimer's Spring Green Pocket Rose Vampire this Thursday, February 27th at 12 Noon Pacific Time HERE for $25.

Saturday, February 22, 2014

The Walking Dead Chibis

Front of Package
Stumbled upon this today. It's The Walking Dead Chibis blind pack by Bullsitoy. You get 3 chibis per pack. 1 Character, 1 Walker and 1 Translucent Walker. There is also Blood Red Translucent Walkers randomly inserted (approx. odds 1:4).

Loot Crate - February 2014 - Warriors ***Contains Spoilers***

Just arrived is February's Loot Crate "Warriors". The box is a different size and shape from previous months and it contains items that are worth more than the cost of a monthly box. If you haven't received your Loot Crate for this month, please note there are spoilers in this post.

For those that have not yet tried Loot Crate, check out their site here - Loot Crate now ships to a few International Countries - Canada, Australia and the UK.


LEGO The Hobbit Video Game

LEGO The Hobbit video game will be available this spring Xbox One, Xbox 360, Playstation 4, Playstation 3, Playstation Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Windows PC.
"Join GandalfBilboThorin Oakenshield and Company, as they set out on an unforgettable journey filled with both splendor and peril, on their quest to take back the Lonely Mountain from Smaug The Magnificent."
"In LEGO The Hobbit, kids and families will take on the form of their favorite Hobbit characters and follow the storyline of Peter Jackson’s first two films. Players will embark on quests throughout Middle-earth, joining Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf the Grey, and Thorin Oakenshield and Company in their exciting adventures toward the Dwarven Kingdom of Erebor. Along the way, players will solve countless puzzles, partake in Treasure Quests and battle with Orcs, Trolls, Goblins and fouler things."
Above is the Key Art for LEGO The Hobbit. 

NBC Announces Heroes Reborn

NBC just announced that Heroes Reborn will be an event miniseries in 2015. The original creator and executive producer Tim Kring will be back in charge of this miniseries.
"Until we get closer to air in 2015, the show will be appropriately shrouded in secrecy, but we won’t rule out the possibility of some of the show’s original cast members popping back in."
"With the return of “Heroes Reborn,” NBC will launch a digital series prior to the 2015 premiere that will introduce the characters and new storylines. This leveraging of social media is a way for fans to re-engage with what was one for the true pioneers in multiplatform storytelling."
Here's the link to the promo video.