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The official Twitter account for Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming, ‘The Hateful Eight‘ movie, ‘@thehatefuleight‘, has shared the first preview of the official action figures that will be coming along with the film. These figures, which will be produced by Neca, are going to be very detailed and for fans of the film a must have. Check out the preview below, and let us know your thoughts AFTER THE JUMP!
Read MoreToday Disney has released the first TV spot for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. While there is not a lot of new footage in this latest clip, there are a few things we have not seen before. So check out the new spot below, and as always join in the discussion about Star Wars: The Force Awakens after the JUMP!
Read MoreCUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – Customizer Product Reviews – “Vortious Custom Accessories: Headless Horseman Kit” By Rob Panick This week on Custom Action Figures: 101’s Customizer Product Reviews, we have an action figure kit from Dennis Plourde of Vortious Custom Accessories. This is his new “Headless Horseman” kit. I sat down and asked Dennis a few questions about him and his business. CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101- Tell us a little about yourself Dennis. DENNIS PLOURDE – I live in Aberdeen MD, where I grew up from the age of 12.…
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Read MoreHot Toys has released new images of their upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens ‘Captain Phasma‘ figure, and we have them to share with you today. One interesting thing to note about this new Captain Phasma figure. Unlike most 1/6 scale figures, this figure is going to be around 13 inches tall. Check out all the rest of the details on it below, and share your thoughts AFTER THE JUMP! As the release date of Star Wars: The Force Awakens coming closer and closer, the anticipation for this long awaited…
Read MoreToday we have a look at a brand new International Trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And, if you thought you had seen all of the released footage, think again, because this new trailer has a lot of scenes we have not been shown before. Check out the trailer below, and sound off with your thoughts AFTER THE JUMP! (Source: IO9.com)
Read MoreToday we have some brand new Star Wars: The Force Awakens character posters to share with you. These new posters include, Han Solo, Princess Lea, Rey,Finn, and Kylo Ren. Check out the images below, and let us know what you think after the JUMP!
Read MoreToday we have a great look at the brand new ‘Fugitoid‘ action figure from Playmates TMNT Collection. The Fugitoid was a very popular character from the Ninja Turtles Comics back in the day, and now is making his return to the toy aisle with this new offering. Check out the video below, and let us know if you will be picking up the new ‘Fugitoid‘ after the JUMP!
Read MoreOne of the more popular allies of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from back in the 1990’s is getting a fresh new look with the brand new Napolean Bonafrog action figure coming from Playmates. Today we have photos and a spectacular video review of the new TMNT figure to share with you. Check it out below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! Special Thanks to UltimateToyCollector for the review!
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Read MoreCUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – Customizer Product Reviews – “Bob Smith Industries Adhesives” By Rob Panick This week on Custom Action Figures: 101’s Customizing Product Reviews, we have a review of some awesome adhesives from Bob Smith Industries (BSI). The best adhesives for use in customizing action figures are cyanoacrylate adhesives (CA). Many people use “Super Glue” or “Crazy Glue”, but there are many better choices on the market that have specific qualities for each application. BSI has a wide range of just such CA glues. They have adhesives with…
Read MoreToday we bring you a full review of the brand new TMNT Mondo Gecko figure coming from Playmates. This is definitely another case of Playmates taking a vintage beloved TMNT character and jazzing it up for the modern collector. Check out the full video and images below, and let us know what you think of this offering after the JUMP! Special thanks to UltimateToyCollector for the review!
Read MoreWe have a whole set of new photos for Suicide Squad, which were released today bey Empire Magazine. In these photos we get a lookt at Enchantress as well as ‘The Joker‘ and ‘Killer Croc‘. Check out the images and details below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: comicbookmovie) Suicide Squad stars Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jared Leto as Joker, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Cara Delevingne as Enchantress, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Killer Croc, Karen Fukuhara as Katana, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag,…
Read MoreIt looks like actors Stephen Amell and Emily Bett Rickards who play Arrow and Felicity Smoak on CW’s ‘Arrow‘, may have spilled the beans about the couples upcoming onscreen engagement. Fans of the show who have coined the term ‘Olicity‘ will be stoked to hear that a possible wedding is in the works. Get more on this below, and share your thoughts AFTER THE JUMP! (Source: etonline) Grab your favorite red pen and get ready to take some notes, Arrow fans because we’ve got a whole lot of brand new…
Read MoreCUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “ASSEMBLING GI JOE FIGURES” – TUTORIAL TUESDAY By Rob Panick This week on CAF: 101, we’re going to learn how to reassemble a modern GI Joe figure after we’ve painted and sealed the parts. Many portions of this tutorial will carry over to other action figure lines as well. My earlier tutorial on disassembling modern GI Joes can be found here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nf3V6Wxknyk There are a few things you will need to assemble your figure: Cyanoacrylate (CA) glue – http://goo.gl/fM6E06 Precision Philips screwdriver- http://goo.gl/EkT5yY Glue Applicators –…
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