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Articles for January, 2007

NECA Releases Packaging Images for 300 Series 1

Posted by: vader at 10:18 am on Thursday, January 11, 2007

Warriors in Armor

The first series of 300 Action Figures from NECA hit shelves at the end of February. While you antsy collectors are anxiously awaiting their arrival, you can stare at these brand new images of all four figures from Series 1 in packaging. Check out the hideous unmasked face …

Spider-man vs The Sinister Six Series: Electro Medium Statue

Posted by: vader at 4:31 pm on Sunday, January 7, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! The final release in the best-selling line of Sinister Six medium statues is one of Spider-Man’s greatest foes — Electro! Featuring clear resin “electricity” effects and mounted on a deluxe rooftop base, Electro can be displayed individually or combined to re-create Spider-Man’s deadliest battle yet! Sculpted …

Marvel Milestones: Tomb Of Dracula Statue

Posted by: vader at 4:28 pm on Sunday, January 7, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! A Jean St Jean Sculpt and Design! From the Marvel archives comes one of the most terrifying and bone-chilling creatures ever to go bump in the night — Count Dracula! Based on the classic Tomb of Dracula version of the Transylvanian bloodsucker, and sculpted by Jean …

Collector Profile: Yamson Yu

Posted by: vader at 11:04 am on Saturday, January 6, 2007

AFHub Handle: Naughty Boy
Real Name: Yamson Yu
Year of Birth: 1977
Location: Libis

Admittedly, my first online encounter with Yam (aka Naughty Boy) on another toy board wasn’t a particularly nice one. He came across to me (and to the other folks I know) as rather brash and insensitive. Needless to say, if …

Custom Kilowog in Armor by Grundy

Posted by: vader at 1:01 pm on Friday, January 5, 2007

I think it was around July of 2006 when the JLU Rocket Red figure was released locally. Upon purchasing mine, I immediately thought of several possibilities for custom figures. One of them was of Kilowog in his armor as seen on the JLU episode “The Return”.

Being a …

New Avengers: Wolverine Statue

Posted by: vader at 9:10 am on Thursday, January 4, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt and Design! From the best-selling New Avengers comic, this New Avengers Wolverine statue captures the mutant berserker looking for something to sink his claws into! Perfect for individual display, this eight inch statue can also be combined with the companion pieces to …

Marvel Origins: Wolverine Statue

Posted by: vader at 9:10 am on Thursday, January 4, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! Every superhero had to begin somewhere, and now those fateful moments can be commemorated with the all-new Marvel Origins series! After top-secret experiments left him with an Adamantium-laced skeleton, the berserker codenamed “Wolverine” was all that remained of James Howlett. Sculpted by Greg Millington and limited …

X-Men: The Last Stand – ROGUE Bust

Posted by: vader at 10:25 am on Wednesday, January 3, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! Forced to live a life without human contact, Rogue found her mutant powers more of a curse than a blessing. With the mutant cure on her mind, she faces her most difficult decision yet: can she leave the X-Men — and her …

Marvel Icons: The Thing Bust

Posted by: vader at 10:20 am on Wednesday, January 3, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design! Continuing the expanding Marvel Icons line, this latest bust features everyone’s favorite blue-eyed monster — The Thing! This amazingly detailed and in-scale piece continues to deliver the very best heroes the Marvel Universe has to offer. Sculpted by Rudy Garcia and limited …

Marvel Universe: Civil War Captain America Bust

Posted by: vader at 10:17 am on Wednesday, January 3, 2007

A Diamond Select Release! Faced with a choice between his conscience and the law, Captain America squares of against Iron Man and his supporters in this six-inch bust! First in an all-new Civil War line designed and sculpted by Digger, this bust is limited to 2,000 pieces and features a …

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