McFarlane Toys

Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus in The Matrix Reloaded by McFarlane

October 2, 2011
Morpheus in The Matrix Reloaded

Nobody could argue that Sideshow Collectibles haven’t raised the bar in recent years as far as action figures created exclusively for the adult collectors’ market goes, with their staggeringly good movie likenesses and attention to detail. In today’s economic climate, however, there’s still plenty of room for companies such as McFarlane, who also manage to [...]

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Elvis Presley at 75!

January 8, 2010
Jailhouse Rock by McFarlane Toys

Elvis Presley’s much maligned but undeniably astute business manager “Colonel” Tom Parker understood better than anybody else very early on in Elvis’ career how to market the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll as a commodity. Elvis memorabilia and gadgets of every type were essentially the brainchild of Parker who never ever missed a chance to [...]

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Horror movie action figure icons for Halloween!

October 28, 2009
Hannibal Lecter and horror movie icons at Halloween

October 31st will soon be upon us so here’s a timely look at some spooky vintage action figures and a few of the best horror movie icons to have been immortalized as toys over the years. Happy Halloween! Hannibal Lecter NECA have to be hands down one of the best action figure producers for really [...]

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Happy Birthday Elvis!

January 8, 2009
Elvis action figures

More than thirty years after his death millions of Elvis Presley fans the world over still celebrate the anniversary of his birth in Tupelo, Mississippi on 8 January 1935. Certainly, McFarlane Toys which works officially with Elvis Presley Enterprises to produce Elvis Presley action figures, has marked all recent historic anniversaries in Elvis’ life with some highly collectible action figures

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