J. Scott Campbell has illustrated for Wildstorm Comics and Marvel (including cover art for The Amazing Spider-Man). He co-created and wrote for the superhero team Gen and launched Danger Girl. There has been controversy in his career too. Marvel pulled his variant cover of the first issue of The Invincible Iron Man as some readers […]
Frightfully ugly! Paul Komoda’s Nyarlathotep statue
[I summon you!] This post is going live on H. P. Lovecraft’s 128th birthday, and it seems like a better day than lost to look at the latest Cthulhu Mythos statue from Gecco Co. This is Nyarlathotep and the skinsuit it was wearing while running around Egypt causing all sorts of chaos. We don’t have […]
Ridiculous 29 inch Slaine statue
[I need this] Impressive, huh? This fierce Slaine statue is one of Sideshow Toy’s victories after their exclusive deal to secure distribution rights for Pop Culture Shock. This is a high-end model and will set you back US$800 (or about £620) which is why they provide a monthly payment plan. You can pre-order today but […]
Cthulhu rising statue
Sideshow have secured exclusive rights to distribute Pop Culture Shock Collectible Figures. What does that mean? A range of very impressive, sometimes costly, desirable models. Cthulhu rising from the waters [Show me more] At the time of writing this Cthulhu statue is on pre-order only. We know it’s 558.8mm tall, that’s about half a metre, […]
Superhero Week: Batgirl limited edition vinyl
Looking to get into collectable models but don’t know how to start your collection? It’s a tricky one! Companies like Sideshow make excellent models, offer finance options but even then it is not a cheap hobby! The Vinyl Collectible series from DC Collectibles might be worth a look. Only 3,000 of these Batgirl models will […]
Highly-limited Court of the Dead prints
There’s only going to be 100 of these prints. The Underworld United is available on pre-order from Sideshow Collectibles. The oil painting by Alex Horley shows the conflicts faced by Death and the Court of the Dead. Existence is caught in a war between Heaven and Hell. Death and his Underworld are enslaved in it […]
Heavy Metal’s Taarna as an exquisite model
Taarna first appeared in 1981 In the famous French sci-fantasy production Heavy Metal. She is the last of the Taarak, brave warriors, and is equipped with a deadly gold sword. Despite her age Taarna remains a fan favourite. I’m still fond of this mashup of her riding Toothless rather than her usual pterodactyl-bird mount. I […]
$10,000 in prizes from Sideshow Toys this Halloween
Sideshow Toys are having a very big Halloween sale and competition over. They’re calling it Spooktacular and the page coordinating all the competitions and offers is right here. If discounts and news aren’t your thing, you prefer the chance to win free collectibles without distractions then pop straight over to the competitions page. They already […]
Superhero Week: Spider-Gwen statue from Mondo
Spider-Gwen is an alternative reality Spider-Man… except it’s Gwen and not Peter Parker who gets the power. The result is a cool looking, cheeky, superhero who is as likely to climb on top of a mast and take a selfie as she is to web-sling her way off somewhere else. In fact, the statue from […]
Win a $450 Wonder Woman collectible statue!
Ever looked at Sideshow Toys model and wished you could afford one yourself? They’re mostly many hundreds of dollars a piece and come with their own finance deals. Here’s a chance to win a premium format sculpted Wonder Woman statue. It’s a straight forward competition to win. There’s one form for you to fill in. […]