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Edward sparkles and Jacob goes shirtless in series 2 Twilight action figures!

January 14, 2010

After the enormously popular Jacob Black action figure released last year to coincide with the second movie in the Twilight Saga – New Moon – based on Stephanie Meyer’s best-selling vampire teen-romance, NECA have wasted no time in releasing Series 2 with variants that are sure to drive fans wild!
These 7 inch, fully poseable figures [...]

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Santa Jack from Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’

December 21, 2009

Santa Jack from The Nightmare Before Christmas

Christmas is almost upon us so here’s a seasonal look at a classic Christmas-themed action figure – Santa Jack from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, released in NECA’s second wave of 7 inch action figures for the film.
For those of you who haven’t seen the stop motion masterpiece, Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King [...]

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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 nailing movie [...]

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Happy Birthday John Lennon!

October 9, 2009

Today, 9th October, would have been John Lennon’s 69th birthday. Whilst many news blogs remember the day he was shot dead in New York on 8th December, 1980, Yoko Ono continues to celebrate his birthday with tribute events and the Imagine Peace project.
Inevitably like all iconic figures and heroes of popular culture, John Lennon has [...]

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New Moon, new action figures – Edward, Bella, Alice and Jacob by NECA!

September 30, 2009

Edward Cullen in New Moon action figure by NECA

New Moon is this year’s highly-anticipated sequel to the blockbuster vampire film, Twilight, based on the massive-selling teen-novels by Stephenie Meyer. In The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson reprise their roles as Bella and Edward, whose romance is further complicated by the arrival of the werewolf Jacob Black (played by Taylor [...]

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Pre-order Beetlejuice Red Wedding Tuxedo 7 inch action figure throughout August!

August 3, 2009

When the comedy horror fantasy film Beetlejuice was first released in 1988, it was immediately clear that the relatively new director Tim Burton was a man to watch. In fact, he has since become one of the most exciting figures working in cinema today, and that early movie Beetlejuice, is now considered a cult classic. [...]

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Countdown to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince!

July 2, 2009

With the latest Harry Potter movie set to hit cinemas this summer, action figures based on the film modelled closely on the cast are already selling like the proverbial hotcakes!
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – based on the eponymous book by JK Rowling which charts the young wizard’s 6th year at Hogwarts School [...]

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