The fourth season of Netflix‘s “Stranger Things” is finally on the way next year, and it looks like the tie-in merchandise is already starting to seep out from the Upside Down. Over on Walmart’s website you can pre-order a “Stranger Things”-branded retro cassette player from Crosley ($64.88), which is expected to release by Friday, November 19th. The […]
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NECA Reveals Raphael as Frankenstein’s Monster from Awesome New “Universal Monsters x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Line! [Photo]
While Playmates created hundreds of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures throughout the 1990s, the highlight was their Universal Monsters crossover that imagined the turtles as Universal’s iconic horror characters. In 1993, Playmates released Leonardo as The Wolfman, Raphael as The Mummy, Michaelangelo as Frankenstein’s Monster, and Donatello as Dracula, documents Universal Monsters Universe, further […]
NECA Reveals Ultimate Ash Figure from Sam Raimi’s 1981 ‘The Evil Dead’!
Celebrating the film’s 40th anniversary, NECA has revealed a brand new Ultimate Ash action figure based on Sam Raimi‘s pinnacle indie classic The Evil Dead (1981). This is a pretty big deal considering previous Ash Williams figures were always based on the sequels and the TV series. It’s crazy how young Bruce Campbell looks, especially in […]
BendyFigs Brings Universal Monsters Figures from the Parks to a Retailer Near You!
Yesterday we told you about new Universal Monsters action figures from Jada Toys, and today we learned that BendyFigs also has its own interpretations that have hit retailers across the country. I first caught wind of BendyFigs, finely crafted collectible figures from The Noble Collection, while attending this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios […]
‘Halloween III’ Living Dead Dolls Box Set Now Available from Mezco!
There was a time when Halloween III: Season of the Witch was a failure of a sequel that most horror fans didn’t even want to talk about, but the past several years have seen the once-maligned movie become one of the most beloved horror movies of the 1980s. At long last, it’s being fondly appreciated for precisely […]
Jada Toys Has Their Own Line of Awesome Universal Monsters Action Figures!
There are a ton of toy companies that have released action figures based on the classic Universal Monsters and now Jada Toys is getting into the game with four brand new authentically-licensed figures of their own. The 6” figures and their packaging are modern takes on Universal Pictures’ 1930s-1950s horror characters Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, The […]
Upcoming ‘Gremlins’ Toys from NECA Include Re-Releases and Brand New “Punk Mogwai”
More new Gremlins are on the way from NECA, with the company revealing the upcoming lineup as part of their month-long “31 Nights of Fright” celebration over the weekend. From both Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch, “NECA is bringing back some fan favorites long out of production plus adding a brand-new character – […]
NECA Previews Upcoming Black & White ‘Wolf Man’ Action Figure
NECA is working on a new line of Universal Monsters action figures based on the original classics, with Frankenstein’s monster, The Wolf Man, The Mummy and Dracula confirmed. Revealed this week during NECA’s month-long “31 Nights of Fright” event, the Wolf Man is getting both color and black & white figures, and we’ve got a sneak peek at the latter. […]
“Gargoyles”: NECA’s Figure of Demona from the Animated Series Takes Flight With New Images
NECA recently announced that they’ve acquired the license to make action figures based on the ’90s animated series “Gargoyles,” which was produced by Walt Disney Television and centered on literal stone gargoyles that come to life and transform into protectors of NYC at night. Three seasons were produced in total, with fans frequently still begging […]
Funko’s Line of ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Toys Includes the Kids, the Ghosts, and the Mini Stay Pufts
The film is finally being released in theaters on November 19, and on the road to its release, Funko has previewed their massive line of upcoming toys based on Ghostbusters: Afterlife. First up we have human characters including Phoebe (Mckenna Grace), Podcast (Logan Kim), Lucky (Celeste O’Connor), and Mr. Grooberson (Paul Rudd), along with Finn […]
NECA Celebrates 40 Years of Elvira With Incredible New Mistress of the Dark Figure
The 40th anniversary celebration of Elvira continues with a brand new action figure from NECA, shown off tonight on the first night of NECA’s month-long “Monster Madness” event. NECA writes, “The devilishly delightful Cassandra Peterson has played the part of Elvira for 40 years with grace, humor and more than a little camp. NECA is […]
Steamforged Games Announces ‘Resident Evil: The Board Game’
After successfully launching board games based on Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3, you knew this was coming. Steamforged Games has announced that they will be launching a Kickstarter for Resident Evil: The Board Game on October 26th. The developers have also dropped a new teaser trailer for the board game, showing off the […]
“Monster Madness”: NECA Will Preview New Horror/Monster Toys EVERY DAY in October!
As you may recall, NECA had teased an upcoming “Monster Madness” event earlier this month, which we assumed would be some sort of one-day or perhaps weekend-long preview of upcoming horror toys. As it turns out, it’ll be a MONTH-LONG event! NECA has taken to social media this week to let us know that “Monster […]
NECA Teases “Monster Madness” Event in October!
NECA has taken to social media this afternoon to tease an upcoming “Monster Madness” event, which will be taking place virtually (via Instagram) on the road to Halloween. We have no idea what to expect from the event at this time, but we can only assume the idea is to tease and preview upcoming horror/monster […]
Build-a-Bear Celebrating Halloween With a Talking Beetlejuice Bear!
The Build-a-Bear Workshop is getting into the Halloween spirit this year by partnering with Beetlejuice, offering a very special “Ghost With the Most” bear for the spooky season! Build-a-Bear previews, “With bright green hair, white fur and a devious grin, the first-ever Beetlejuice Bear gives the spookiest snuggles you’ve ever had.” The Online Exclusive Bundle includes […]