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10:00 PM on 05.13.2013

NECA SDCC exclusive: NES 8-bit Jason

NECA has released what their second SDCC exclusive will be, and what a perfect blend of horror and nostalgia it is! It's Jason Voorheese modeled after his 1989 appearance in Friday the 13th the NES video game. For those...

Vanessa Cubillo

8:00 AM on 04.30.2013

C2E2: Diamond Select Toys

Diamond Select Toys had some exciting stuff at C2E2, including a more articulate Gillman (Creature from the Black Lagoon) and an incredibly shiny, cast-away U.S.S. Enterprise. While Gillman may have appeared at Toy Fair earli...

Scarecroodle

10:00 AM on 04.18.2013

Mummy knows best

Mezco's stylized 9-inch scale Universal Studios' Mummy is currently available for pre-order. The Mummy is the third of Mezco's stylized 9-inch Universal Studios iconic monsters, following Frankenstein('s Monster) and Gillman ...

Scarecroodle

12:00 AM on 03.29.2013

Mezco's 15-inch Chucky is the perfect gift for your kids

Mezco's 15-inch tall "Mega Scale" Chucky (of Child's Play fame) is currently available for pre-order meaning you can soon own the perfect plaything for your (future?) son or daughter. Mezco's Chucky seems to be based on the s...

Scarecroodle

10:00 PM on 03.27.2013

Factory Entertainment's Gillman prop replica looks handy

I have to hand it to Factory Entertainment, they make some neat collectibles. Among their most recent endeavors is a prop relica of a mysterious web-handed fossil purportedly from the Devonian era that suggests a link between...

Scarecroodle

10:00 AM on 03.07.2013

Hollywood Collectibles' Underworld Lycan is a howl

Pre-orders have opened for Hollywood Collectibles' 1/4 scale Lycan statue. This 23-inch tall statue awesomely recreates the look of the werewolves from the Underworld films Hollywood Collectibles' Lycan statue is available in...

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12:00 AM on 02.15.2013

Toy Fair 2013: Mezco

Mezco had the usual mix of horror, heroes, and television show merchandise at their booth. The most amusing of which may have been the Living Dead Dolls re-enacting a famous scene from Psycho although, I suspect, most people ...

Scarecroodle

5:00 PM on 01.31.2013

Buy a figure, help fund a horror sequel

Leslie Vernon is name virtually unknown to non-horror fans, lacking the brand recognition afforded to icons like Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger, Chucky, and so forth. However, much to my surprise, this little known future hor...

Scarecroodle

7:00 AM on 01.25.2013

Take a ride on the wild side with Christine

Christine, the bad to the chassis '58 Plymouth Fury from Stephen King's Christine, has received new life thanks to Round 2. This 1/18 scale die-cast replica is every bit as beautiful as its (restored) film counterpart and is ...

Scarecroodle

12:00 AM on 01.21.2013

Mezco's Gillman may swamp your world

Mezco's stylized 9-inch Creature from the Black Lagoon (known to his friends as Gillman) has had me excited for quite a while. I vaguely recall first seeing photos in early 2012 then at some of the cons later in the year. At ...

Scarecroodle

10:30 PM on 12.17.2012

A bad sign for some cool lines?

Generally when I see an entire line being clearanced at a retailer or, even worse, show up at an overstock retailer (TJ Maxx, Marshall's), I assume that news of an outright cancellation can't be far behind. The latest potenti...

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5:00 PM on 12.05.2012

Celebrate the holidays with SLUG Christmas zombies

What's the first thing to pop into your head when you hear the word "Christmas"? Zombies, right? If so, you're not alone because JAKKS Pacific has released four holiday-themed S.L.U.G. Zombies 3-packs. These packs feature eig...

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