Don’t Let This Figure Lick You

Posted by John Ary on August 31, 2012 under Left 4 Dead, Neca | Be the First to Comment


The smoker is sort of the sniper of the zombie universe.  In the game Left 4 Dead, this deadly walker has six tongues to attack players from a distance.  NECA just released these pics of it’s next zombie soldier and they’re fairly disgusting (in a good way).  He features  more than 20 points of articulation and poseable tongues.  Look for him in September or pre-order him here.

New Hobbit Packaged Pics

Posted by John Ary on under Bridge Direct, The Hobbit | Be the First to Comment


Starting September 1, online retailers like EntertainmentEarth.com, Amazon.com and ToysRUs.com will begin to take pre-orders on the new action figures based on The Hobbit movie. To whet your appetite The Bridge Direct released three new packaged pics of the 3.75-inch box set, Kili & Fili two-pack and Balin & Dwalin two-pack.

Marvel Minimates Series 48

Posted by John Ary on under Art Asylum, Diamond Select, Marvel, Minimates | Be the First to Comment

Welcome back to the Marvel Universe Human Torch. Johnny Storm was considered dead; that is until recently when he was found in the Negative Zone. To celebrate his return Diamond Select Toys decided to create a Fantastic Four-themed series of Minimate two-packs featuring Mr. Fantastic vs the Puppet Master, “Flame On” Human Torch vs Blastaar, The Invisible Woman and a Moloid, and Alicia Masters with a Moloid. Each Minimate stands 2 inches tall with 14 points of articulation. Look for this wave at comic shops and specialty stores.

1/6 Scale Catwoman

Posted by John Ary on under Batman, Hot Toys | Be the First to Comment


Anne Hathaway gets the 1/6 scale treatment from Hot Toys for her work in the film The Dark Knight Rises. This Selina Kyle figure features a newly developed head sculpt with eye mask and movie-accurate make-up, real fabric hair, a TrueType body with more than 28 points of articulation, 7 interchangeable hands, a jumpsuit with boots, pistol, goggles, and a figure stand. Some markets will sell the figure with a special edition Batman mask. It will release in March or you can pre-order her here.

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