As noted in Geek Native’s review of Appleseed Alpha the big ears cyborg Briareos Hecatonchires is all kinds of cool. His abilities are cool. His attitude is cool. I think you’ll find plenty of geeks that say he looks cool. Hot Toys certainly think so. They’re going to release this Briareros model on a 1/6 […]
Models Articles
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Earthdawn Fantasy Miniatures pass Kickstarter finish line
There may only be 9 days left on the clock at the time of writing but the campaign to create fantasy miniatures for FASA’s Earthdawn has now edged past their $2,400 goal. You can Back it here. [Back Campaign] Impact! Miniatures project aim to provide unpainted spincast resin minatures at 28mm scale. We’re told the […]
Looking for your very own Thorn Hand Cannon from Destiny?
I’m now at the point in Destiny when I’m engaging on dangerous strikes just to look for equipment. It’s science fantasy meets post apocalyptic survivalism. Where are you? But what if I wanted a Thorn Hand Cannon for my very own? Here’s the in-game guide. As it happens I can go ask Impact Prosps on […]
A first look at the unpainted Legends of Cthulhu
Warpo has released a first-look at the unpainted Legends of Cthulhu range. These retro action figures are the result of a successful Kickstarter in June. It’s already possible to pre-order the figures from a local comic book store with Diamond Comic Distributors or from Big Bad Toy Store Featured here are the Cultist, the Professor, […]
Funko will sell Pop! Baby Groot
Geek Native showcased the rather cute Pop vinyls for Guardians of the Galaxy back in July. Groot was a popular figure from that bunch. Imagine if Funko produced a baby Groot for the same range? They are. The news was broken by Agent M, aka Ryan Penago, on Twitter and there’s now been over 6,500 […]
Limited edition Anguirus and Godzilla TOHO models
The August PREVIEWS magazine from Diamond Comics includes two new vinyl figures from Bandai, PLEX and X Plus Co. They’re based on the 1955 resurrection of Godzilla and his rival Anguirus. The film is Godzilla Raids Again and the models are presented in gray to match the black and white tones of the movie. Godzilla […]
Geek cute overload with that Groot [spoilers]
The internet is filling up with people making different Groots. Those of us who have seen Guardians of the Galaxy know why. Those of us who are yet to see the film will be finding it harder and harder to avoid the spoilers. This is my favourite so far. Shared to imgur with only “My […]
Groot news from Hot Toys, spoilers too
This post contains spoilers for those folk who haven’t yet seen Guardians of the Galaxy. You lot must be fed up about the geek web banging on and on about the film. Hopefully that’s not the reason you finally go to see it. The risk of spoilers means you should go read the next post […]
Custom Minion R2D2 figure
Created in about 10 hours by Kodykoala. This model was inspired by a Warbucks t-shirt design, made from a cheap R2D2 Valentine’s Day sweet dispenser and a McDonald’s Happy Meal Minion toy. Like it? You can buy it from Etsy or check out Kody’s other creations.
The Xenomorph Queen
[Product Page] Here’s a model that’s bound to draw attention. This the Alien queen from the 1986 Aliens movie, it has 30 points of articulation and is 15 inches tall. That means if you’ve other aliens from the same series it’ll be 7 inches taller. The tail is pose-able and the model comes with two […]
