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Articles for December, 2009

Merry Christmas 2009

Posted by: vader at 12:01 am on Friday, December 25, 2009

Merry Christmas

Terminator 2 Teaser Photos by Hot Toys

Posted by: vader at 7:51 pm on Thursday, December 24, 2009

Hot Toys just released a couple of teaser photos of what maybe 2010′s most anticipated figure – the T-800 from Terminator 2.

DC Direct Items for August 2010

Posted by: vader at 5:00 am on Tuesday, December 22, 2009

CHRISTOPHER REEVE AS SUPERMAN BUST
SCULPTED BY ADAM BEANE
In honor of DC Comics’ 75th anniversary, Christopher Reeve’s quintessential portrayal of Superman is presented in bust form.

Striking an iconic hands-on-hips stance, the Man of Steel is posed atop a crystal-like base, reminiscent of the Fortress of Solitude.
The CHRISTOPHER REEVE AS SUPERMAN BUST is hand-painted, cold-cast in porcelain, measures approximately 5.75″ high x 5″ wide x 3.25″ deep and is packaged in a 4-color box.
Limited Edition. Manufactured to order.
Advance-solicited; on sale August 18, 2010 * Bust * $80 US
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Hot Toys Christmas Cards

Posted by: vader at 4:17 pm on Thursday, December 17, 2009

Since receiving Hot Toys’ Christmas gift the other day, I’ve been asked by a few people if I could possibly post scanned images of the Christmas Cards that came with the gift.

Well, Hot Toys has seen it fit to make the card available for everyone. Just follow these links to download your own printable versions of the cards.

Hot Toys’ Limited Edition TrueType Body

Posted by: vader at 2:16 am on Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Yesterday, I gloated having received a Limited Edition TrueType Figure from Hot Toys as a Christmas present. I say “limited” because this version is currently available only to the VIP members of Toy Hunters (Hot Toys’ retail outlet in Hong Kong) and possibly a select few.

Today, I’m posting some photos of him out of the box.

Mezco Releases Living Dead Dolls In Wonderland Book

Posted by: vader at 8:07 pm on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

New York- The Living Dead Dolls have been featured on lunchboxes, clothing, Halloween costumes, party lights, pencil toppers, board game, and more. Now, for the first time ever, they venture into the world of books.

An Early Christmas Gift from Hot Toys

Posted by: vader at 12:22 pm on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Imagine my surprise when a FedEx van pulled up in front of the house today with an unexpected delivery for me.

The package was from Hot Toys. And inside was a Christmas present for this unsuspecting collector.

Living Dead Dolls Presents: Beetlejuice!

Posted by: vader at 6:45 pm on Sunday, December 13, 2009

Mezco Toyz summons the afterlife’s leading freelance bio-exorcist, Beetlejuice.

The latest doll perfectly captures this rogue ghost’s character’ with his crazed eyes, wild hair and “mossy” skin. It’s easy to see why he’s the devious, mischievous bad boy of the underworld!

Free Comic Book Day 2010 Gold Books Announced

Posted by: vader at 9:17 am on Friday, December 11, 2009

All Ages books and new content take center stage for the ninth annual Free Comic Book Day event.

The Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) Committee is pleased to announce the Gold Sponsors and their comic books for FCBD 2010, which will be held Saturday, May 1st, 2010.

Dec 15th – Next Big Matty Sale

Posted by: vader at 5:14 pm on Saturday, December 5, 2009

From MattyCollector.com….
Happy Holidays, Toy Fans!

Tuesday, December 15th, is the next big sale at MattyCollector.com. Just in time for the holidays, we’ve got all the best gifts for the MIC (“Most Important Collector”) in your life… that’s you, of course!

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