This model of Boba Fett complete with specially crafted Sarlacc base comes from Sideshow Toys. The model is expected to ship any time between May and July 2016 but you can pre-order now, as collectors will be doing. The sixth scale figure is 299.97mm high (I’d call that 300) and has over 30 points of […]
Little Groot is super cute and affordable
Groot must be mine! I’m used to Sideshow Toys charging a lot for their models. This isn’t just profit taking; their models are expensive to make and collectible. It’s no surprise to see that Hot Toy’s version of Little Groot, due out January 2015, is wonderful. It is a surprise to see that Sideshow is […]
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 […]
Conan the Barbarian: Fury of the Beast diorama
A 1:5 scale diorama – that means it measures 28 inches in height. The diorama shows Conan the Barbarian in battle. It comes with three interchangeable hands so you can arm Conan with either a broadsword, axe or dagger. If I was up against that beast I would hope I had something better than a […]
Star Wars Day: ‘Hunt for the Jedi’ – Shaak Ti VS General Grievous
Sideshow Collectibles unveiled a new Star Wars diorama this week. ‘Hunt for the Jedi’ – Shaak Ti VS General Grievous shows the clash between Shaak Ti and General Grievous at the Battle of Hypori. The diorama, faux bronze polystone, is about 1:8 scale and 12″ H x 16″ W x 8″ L and is about […]
Masterpiece Iron Man mark XLII model
Sideshow Toys are taking pre-orders on this masterpiece series Iron Man mark XLII model. This is a movie-accurate model and I think the pictures speak for themselves. There’s a battle damaged head sculpt with helmet and a face that’s cleary Robert Downey Jr as Tony Stark. There are over 36 points of articulation in the […]
Impressive Diablo statue
Sideshow Toys are now taking pre-orders on this incredible Diablo statue. Diablo, one of the three Prime Evils, escaped from his prison inside the Soulstone, consumed the powers of the other Lrods of Hell and then easily defeated Imperius, the Lord of Valor. Any Diablo statue needs to do that justice; needs to be powerful, […]
Invite a seven foot Sith Lord into your house
Is geeky house missing that certain something? What about some raw power? Okay; dark side of the Force power… but, you know, seven feet of deadly power. If you have $6,000 handy then you can invite that special dark side man into your abode. Just a model, of course, real Sith Lords aren’t into popping […]
Assassin’s Creed diorama: Ezio’s Fury
Ubisoft are selling a rather impressive statue of the Assassin’s Creed hero Ezio through Sideshow Collectibles. The polystone figure is 350.52mm high by 229.72mm wide and it weighs 5.44kg. The shipping weight is only an estimate at the minute but comes in at 5.9kg.
Impressive Spacegodzilla model
There are a few Godzillas. There is Mechagodzilla, after all, and also Spacegodzilla with his mighty crystal growths. Sideshow Collectibles have a rather impressive Spacegodzilla model coming their way via Bandai for early next year. It’s not super expensive in terms of collectibles but it’s still rare enough to be limited to no more than […]
