Geek Culture Reviews

Slideshow and Hot Toys have given us a preview of their new Predator collectible. Inspired by the 2004 Alien Vs Predator movie this sixth-scale figure is available to preorder now at the incredible price of $430. Check out the press preview below and let us know if you’ll be adding thy is to your collection…  Hot Toys is proud to collaborate with the esteemed artists, Mr. Takayuki Takeya (竹谷隆之) and Mr. Yuji Oniki (鬼木祐二), once again on the Samurai Predator Sixth Scale Collectible Figure inspired by Alien vs. Predator. Re-imagining the Predator in Alien vs. Predator with a Samurai appearance, the warrior elements are well played out on details through the head with articulated jaw and interchangeable mandibles; sculpted lamellar skirt; weapons including articulated shoulder cannon, metal samurai sword, broken sword to recreate corroded look, set of four swords accessory, Alien tongues trophy and Alien head trophy. The greatly detailed diorama base with Alien’s corpse finely completes...

Sideshow and Hot Toys has revealed a sixth-scale T-800 - Battle Damaged version of the popular Terminator character as portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the film Terminator 2: Judgement Day…  As an all-time classic and a cultural phenomenon among movie fans, the Terminator franchise continues to offer fans insights on the perceptions of the future and AI through heart-pounding scenes, coining its enduring impact on the science fiction genre. The faithfully crafted battle-damaged version of the T-800 Sixth Scale Figure features a newly developed head sculpt with separate rolling eyeball, as well as an additional heavily damaged head sculpt revealing the endoskeleton with an LED light-up right eye; a meticulously tailored costume featuring jackets made in genuine leather (a battle damaged version and an additional one that is tattered on the left sleeve), a pair of pants also in genuine leather and a gray printed tee; weapons including a machine gun, a rifle, a pistol, a grenade ...

Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed the next two figures to come to their Star Wars: The Clone Wars sixth scale figure collection. Inspired by characters from The Clone Wars animated television series Arc Troopers Echo and Fives are set to head to the highly detailed action figure range.  Echo was a soldier in the Grand Army of the Republic, known for his strict adherence to orders and rules — hence, his nickname, which was sarcastically gifted by his clone brothers. Still, Echo proved to be among the bravest clones, integral in the defense of Rishi Station and Tipoca City, and eventually achieved the rank of ARC trooper. Through tragic circumstances, however, he would become something more than a normal clone. The highly-detailed Star Wars action figure is specially crafted based on the appearance of Echo in the Clone Trooper Phase II armor, featuring a newly developed head sculpt with great likeness, finely crafted helmet and armor with unique markings and weathering effects, tai...

Toby Maguire’s Black Suit is set to receive a six scale deluxe collectable statue courtesy of Hot Toys. The figure - as depicted in Sam Rami’s Spider-Man 3 features the likeness of Toby Maguire, who comes complete with an exquisitely detailed symbiote companion. Priced at $330, this collectible is the perfect choice for fans of the Web-Slinger, and the Venom symbiote.  But enough about that. Let’s look at the pictures!  Carefully crafted based on the appearance of Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man / Peter Parker wearing Black Suit from Spider-Man 3, the one-sixth scale figure features a newly developed head sculpt with separate rolling eyeball system, an interchangeable masked head; a greatly-poseable body for dynamic poses; faithful recreation of the black suit with raised silver webbing patterns; accessories such as alien symbiote arms and head with protruding tongue, Spider-Man mask, assorted spider-web webbing accessories, and a themed display base. A Special Edition availa...