I’m a fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and was a member of the fraternal order of those who knew the first two movies line for line [Turtles Back in Time was wack]. Recently, one of the highlights from the London Toy Fair was these new NECA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Action Figures and it’s about time that the TMNT franchise got a decent set of collectible figures.
Talent isn’t just relegated to what you see on your boob-tube all the time. It is in many of a fan, as well. After the success of the first Bart Simpson Qee series, two new ones are poppin’ up with the father-son tandem of Homer and Bart.
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STRANGEco officially released the Vivisect Playset to retailers this week. The eight piece minifigure set is curated by Luke Chueh, who also created the Mugs Bunny figure pictured above. While the series only consists of eight figures, there are 7 chase and 5 artist exclusive colorways for a total of 20 figures in the set. We have pictures and details on the artists after the jump.
Here’s a look at the Upper Playground Walrus as interpreted by into a 7″ vinyl figure by Greg “Craola” Simkins. This figure, released towards the end of 2007, is incredibly detailed for a vinyl sculpt and gives the Upper Playground mascot some much needed personality.
KidRobot has rolled out their upcoming toy releases for February. Once again, the seemingly omnipotent Dunny leads the pack with a new French mini series. That’s far from everything though, so check out the pictures after the jump.
KidRobot has announced their toy releases for the coming weeks in January. While it may be a fairly light month in terms of the number of releases, many have been anticipating the Tristan Eaton Dunny and news of the Mini Munny figures posted above (due out on the 24th) has customizers foaming at the mouth.
Tristan Eaton will be appearing at both Kidrobot NY and Miami to sign autographs for fans on his newest creation - the Tag Team 8″ Dunny. Slated to release on January 17th, this Dunny has the help of an assistant 3″ Fatcap for those tough to reach spots. (more…)
For those who aren’t familiar with Ben the Illustrator, get familiar quick! The Cornwall, UK illustrator with a background in animation and being a director has done work with Sony Japan; album sleeve designs and illustrations; editorial illustration for Vice Magazine and advertising campaigns for clients including Smart Cars and Honda. Now, the artist du jour brings out his first ever Speakerdog Exhibition. (more…)
For those not familiar with Suckadelic, get hip quick! The company’s unique vision that has everything from Star War break beats to ill musical concoctions from Sauron [of Lord of the Rings]. They’ve just released their very first Vinyl Figure, Sucklord 600. (more…)
Artist Kaws and Neighborhood (one of Japan’s hottest brands) have a special toy releasing later this week. The figure is neighborhood’s famous mascot Zooth done up with Kaws’ world famous style. They toy is releasing this Saturday at Orginal Fake Tokyo Shop and neighborhood stores as well (more…)
