Diamond Select Toys Announces Marvel Retro Line with The Amazing Spider-Man

If you haven't heard yet, Diamond Select Toys announced their Marvel Retro Line which will include Captain America, Wolverine etc... later on but right now they have up for pre-order The Amazing Spider-Man. 8" tall. Each set is limited to 3000 and retails for $80. You can pre-order yours through Diamond Select Toys.

Uamou's Guide To Galaxy Exhibition Figures

Masked Uamou - 5000yen each

Uamou just announced which figures are still available to purchase from the Guide to Galaxy Exhibition now that the exhibition has closed. International buyers can now purchase what's left from the show. These figures are on a first come, first serve basis and you can buy as many as you want. EMS shipping is 1200yen.

Send you orders to info@uamou.com and make sure to write down the serial numbers of the figures that you want.

Above is the list of Masked Uamous that are still available. Out of 71, there are 16 available. Each mask is hand made by Minoru Takagi and truly unique. Make sure to tell them the MU number for the figure you want.

Yamomark Kaiju Cosmegiller Pre-Order

Yamomark just announced on twitter that they are now accepting International Pre-orders via email for their new kaiju Cosmegiller. They are accepting orders starting today until May 16th (Japan Time).

"This particular figure is limited to one per customer.
If orders exceed the stock quantity, purchasers will be decided by lottery.
We are very sorry but we will inform only selected customers.
International shipping fee will be added when we send the invoice."

Item(s): (example: Cosmegiller x1)
Your Name:
Country:
Shipping Address:
Phone Number:
PayPal account:

Terror Boys Ooze No.13 [NIGHTMARE] Release

Brandt Peters x Ferg's Terror Boys Ooze No.13 [NIGHTMARE] will be released on Monday, May 12th at 12 Noon Central Time HERE.

"OOZE NO.13 [NIGHTMARE]: 6" vinyl, cloth and ABS - Includes 2 sets of sycho lenses,  2.1 and classic arms, sweater, nail-board, cleaver, sack and a removable helmet."

Edition of 225
$105 (Includes worldwide shipping.)

Big WOW! ComicFest 2014 V.I.P. Godzilla Packages

$199.99
 
Includes:

• One Weekend Pass to the Convention and FM Film Fest
• One professional photo op with Kenpachiro Satsuma (Godzilla) & Bin Furuya (Ultraman).
• One Ticket to the Legendary Godzilla (2014) Premier introduced by Kenpachiro Satsuma (Godzilla) & Bin Furuya (Ultraman), with special guest introduction from kaiju expert and author of EIJI TSUBURAYA: MASTER OF MONSTERS (Chronicle Books) author, August Ragone. (Choose from Friday or Saturday night at the Camer Cinema 12 in San Jose)
• Popcorn and soda included
• One Exclusive 12 x16 in. FM Convention VIP poster signed by both Furuya (Ultraman), Satsuma (Godzilla), and Daisuke Ban (Kikaida).
• One Exclusive Convention VIP T-shirts.
• One Godzilla Lanyard
• Bob Eggleton's Mechagodzilla Poster 18 x 24 in.
• FM #274 Godzilla Issue (Big WOW! Comic Cover exclusive)

CreaturesCon 3 Returns to Big WOW! ComicFest

CreaturesCon, the official Creature Features Convention dedicated to the classic San Francisco Bay Area TV Show, will be part of The Big Wow Comicfest,  May 17-18th 2014 in San Jose.

On hand will be John Stanley, Ernie Fosselius, Lord Blood-Rah, Strephon Taylor, Tom Wyrsch and a gang of special guests to be announced.

See:

- Creature Features Props & Memorabilia

- John Stanley's Dungeon Set Recreated

- Two Panels "Remembering the Ackermansion" and "CreaturesCon 3"

- Saturday Night Creature Features Show "Live" with feature film Night of the Living Dead

- Creature Features & Horror related items for sale 

- Original Creature Features shows & clips 

- And a lot more 

Famous Monsters Film Festival

The Famous Monsters Film Fest is brought to you by Famous Monsters of Filmland and Big WOW! ComicFest.

"We want your monster movies, your Sci-Fi epics, and your fantasies. We want your thrillers, chillers, and everything in between. Official entrants will be screened during the weekend of May 17th & 18th at Big Wow in San Jose, CA, one of the largest pop culture festivals in Northern California (just click around the site and check it out!). There will be special parties, prizes, and access for filmmakers. 

Categories will be broken down to reflect not only project length and format, there will be genre awards as well as production awards for cast and crew members. Here are the official entry categories:
Feature Film: Films over 60 minutes
Short Films: Films under 60 minutes
Screenplays: Short and Feature length screenplays
Animation: Short and Feature length animation (featuring more than 50% animated elements)

Top finishers in each category will receive prizes from our sponsors and—most importantly—will be featured in the August issue of FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND. FM is one of the top selling independent magazines through Barnes and Noble as well as Diamond Distributors. The magazine has worldwide distribution with a subscribers list that includes some of entertainment's biggest names. FM has a long history of bringing new talent to the attention of the fans and we look forward to continuing that tradition with our FM Fest finalists.

The FM Fest at Big Wow is looking for films that are consistent with FM's legacy: horror, Sci-Fi, fantasy, suspense thriller, or anything just plain weird."

To enter your film, go here. 

Japan's Heroes & Monsters Panel at Big WOW! ComicFest 2014

Japan's Hereoes & Monsters Panel is set for Saturday, May 17th from 3PM-4PM

August Ragone and his Kaiju crew will be hosting FM’s panel that will feature Kenpachiro Satsuma (Godzilla, ’84-’95), Bin Furuya (Ultraman), and Daisuke Ban (Kikaida,Inazuman). Each actor will tell their stories of how they came to embody these incredible roles, as well as take questions from the audience. - Room A

If you can't make it to Saturday's Panel, you get another chance on Sunday, May 18th from 2PM-3PM in Room C.

The Art of Kaiju & Master of Monster Panel at Big Wow! ComicFest 2014

The Art of Kaiju & Master of Monster Panel - Saturday, May 17th  from 2PM-3PM.

Kaiju expert, FM guest editor, and author of the newly reprinted Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monster, August Ragone will be joined by Hugo Award-winning and FM cover artist Bob Eggleton to talk about how Japanese monsters have shaped Wester pop culture, influenced their personal and professional lives, and why character like Godzilla and Ultraman continue to be worldwide sensations. - Room B

The Batman Museum at Big WOW! ComicFest 2014

In Celebrating 75 Years of Batman, Big WOW! ComicFest will have the Batman Museum featuring 75 years of of original art, toys, posters and collectibles. Many items from the legendary Bill Morrison's Batman collection will be featured along with additional rarely seen comic art and an authentic full size working replica of the classic 1966 TV Batmobile.

"This fantastic once-in-a-lifetime exhibit is exclusive to Big Wow! Comicfest and will not be seen again!"

Godzilla, Ultraman & KIKAIDA are Coming to Big Wow! ComicFest

The actors that played Godzilla, Ultraman & KIKAIDA will be in attendance at Big Wow! ComicFest this weekend.

Legendary Japanese actor Kenpachiro Satsuma, best known for portraying Godzilla from 1984-1995 (the Heisei era). Satoshi “Bin” Furuya will be making a rare appearance in the U.S. to attend this year’s festivities. He is best known for portraying the original Ultraman, where he donned the gray and red uniform on a weekly basis to save the universe from humanity’s greatest foes. Daisuke Ban, star of the classic series KIKAIDA and INAZUMAN will be in attendance at BIG WOW! this year to share his stories or portraying to of Japan's most iconic characters.

Neca's Nightmare on Elm Street Super Freddy SDCC 2014 Exclusive

Neca officially announced their first SDCC 2014 Exclusive which is A Nightmare on Elm Street Super Freddy Retro 8" Clothed Action Figure. This Freddy is from A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 5: The Dream Child and is the first time anyone has made this version. Super Freddy is limited to 5000 pieces and will cost $40. He is 8" tall and comes with fabric clothing.

Bwana Spoons' Alfa Release

Bwana Spoons just released Alfa the Spider with Mark I Cyborg Body this past Friday for $55 + shipping in his store HERE.

"Alfa the spider trans green resin body with yellow, metallic blue, orange, and black sprays. Dolly helmet is yellow vinyl with green orange, metallic blue, and black sprays, a little tinsly sparkly dusting on top of that. Stands about 5" tall."

Splurrt's Slave X One Arctic Gero

Splurrt teams up with Slave X One and is paints their Gero Monster in a classic Splurrt colorway. The Arctic Gero is available in Splurrt's Store here for $75 + Shipping.

"Figure is cast in Japanese vinyl, and articulated at the neck and arms. Stands 6.5" tall."

Let's Go Back To The Future with Funko!

Funko announced the POP! Rides Back to the Future: Time Machine which comes with a full size Marty McFly inside! Will hit retailers in June.

Funko also announced that the Back To The Future ReAction Figures will be released in July!