01 Feb, 2012
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Toys
Really liking these Lego Lord of the Rings minifigure previews so far! They’ve adapted them to the style quite well and Lord of the Rings offers a ton of opportunity for unique sets. Check out some additional pictures that were sent my way.
13 Jan, 2012
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
Up for review this week is one of the more interesting statues previewed last year, the Sideshow Collectibles Gollum Premium Format statue! Sideshow was nice enough to shoot over one of these and I was sure excited to crack it open. As a huge Lord of the Rings fan, I wanted to know if Sideshow [...]
30 Aug, 2011
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
That alternate head for the Sideshow Collectibles Joker Premium Format statue looks even more psychotic than the regular one, they’re certainly going all out on making him look like a creepy crazy dude. So who’s preordering this tomorrow? Even without an announced ES, I’m going to give it a whirl, seeing it in person really [...]
17 Jul, 2011
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
Both of these are fantastic! I just showed a friend of mine Robocop for the first time a mere few days ago and man, I’d love to display this at my place. The Snow Troll preview looks pretty badass as well. Life-Size Robocop bust for $850 Snow Troll Preview
07 Jul, 2011
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
The Sideshow SDCC event preorder today is the fantastic Boromir statue from Lord of the Rings. Excellent likeness, great pose, nice exclusive option, I’m impressed! Shame that he wasn’t one of my preferred characters from the movies or else I’d totally pick this up. Boromir statue for $250 Here’s the
28 Jun, 2011
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
I’ve been wanting to review a Lord of the Rings statue for a while, Sideshow’s got an absolute ton of them and I’m a huge fan of the trilogy, so it’s about time I grabbed one of these. Their Gandalf the Grey Premium Format looked awesome, let’s see if I was right. Quick Buying Options [...]
Check them out! The Gimli looks great, I’m not sold on the War Machine, not that I can afford or display huge-ass 1:1 busts, haha. Available to preorder tomorrow at Sideshow. Full Gimli gallery/a> War Machine bust gallery
22 Jan, 2011
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
Click here for a quick look at Gimli via youtube He seems to be coming along amazingly well, even if you only get a tiny glimpse at him there. Since he’s one of my favourite characters in the trilogy, getting excited about it!
27 Oct, 2010
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
Now this was a pleasant surprise! Coming in with perhaps the largest base I’ve seen this year, Sideshow Collectibles just released their Gollum Premium Format up for preorder with a $30 deposit. Lord of the Rings fans will no doubt by excited that there’s two display options, both of which look incredible. Just a note, [...]
15 Sep, 2010
Posted by: Dr_Teng In: Statues
I’m really quite surprised at how small this is, but coming up at $65 for a WETA statue, Gollum looks pretty nice. Open edition size on this one. Gollum’s WETA page