Godzilla, King of the Monsters, has taken over North America. The limited theatrical engagement of “SHIN GODZILLA” was scheduled to close tonight but in the wake of overwhelming fan response.
Read MoreBluefin expands its line of Star Wars products with the release this month of the Egg Attack Star Wars series EA-015 R2-D2 statue and EA-016 C-3PO statue from Beast Kingdom.
The statues are the latest to join Beast Kingdom’s line of officially licensed, collectible Egg Attack Star Wars figures that are available now from authorized Bluefin retailers nationwide and also from a variety of leading online outlets. The Egg Attack statues present extremely high quality, super-deformed renditions of several legendary characters from the Star Wars film franchise and can accent an ardent fan’s existing display or become the unique centerpieces of any collection.
Depicted as the legendary droids appeared in the original Star Wars Episodes IV, V and VI film trilogy, the stunning renditions of R2-D2 and C-3PO are officially licensed by Lucasfilm and are constructed with compound materials. Their screen accurate paintjobs fully realize R2-D2’s classic blue and white plating and C-3PO’s gold armor, silver right leg, and his weathered appearance from the time spent stranded on the desert planet of Tatooine.
EA-015 Star Wars R2-D2 Statue
Height: Approx. 5 inches; MSRP: $149.99
This collectible statue is constructed with compound material and painted to reflect R2-D2’s classical blue and white plating. The lighting function of the droid 100% matches the original movie setting. It also has built-in R2-D2 sound effects officially licensed by Lucasfilm. To complete the display, a classic-looking Carbon-Freezing Chamber light-up figure stand is also included.
EA-016 Star Wars C-3PO statue
Height: Approx. 6 inches; MSRP: $164.99
This collectible statue is constructed with compound material and expertly painted to depict C-3PO’s gold armor, silver right leg, and the weathering effects from time spent stranded on the desert planet of Tatooine. It has built-in classic lines officially licensed by Lucasfilm, and also comes with a classic Carbon-Freezing Chamber light-up figure stand for collectors to customize their display.
If poseable action figures are more a fans’ preference, collectors also have the opportunity to purchase Star Wars figures from Beast Kingdom’s Egg Attack Action line. Fans will not want to miss out on other Beast Kingdom Star Wars products available from Bluefin including the EAA-002 Star Wars Darth Vader figure (depicted from Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back) and the EAA-005 Star Wars Stormtrooper figure (depicted from Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back).
For more information on Bluefin’s line of Egg Attack statues by Beast Kingdom, please visit:
http://www.bluefincorp.com/catalog/beast-kingdom/egg-attack.html
Get ready to geek out and gear up this season, as Loot Crate™, the company behind the Loot Crate and Level Up monthly subscription services for geeks, gamers and pop culture lovers, today revealed its largest and most diverse holiday lineup to-date. Several new Limited Edition crates celebrate some of the biggest brands in the world, including Star Wars™ ($100.00, on sale on Cyber Monday, November 30), Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Limited Edition Crate ($100.00, on sale November 23), and Doctor Who ($50.00, on sale November 20). All prices include shipping and handling.
Can’t find the perfect gift for your favorite geek this season? Give them a subscription to Loot Crate, with one, three, or six-month gift subscriptions available for purchase for $20, $58 and $115 respectively. They will be sure to love Loot Crate’s themed mystery boxes that contain collectibles, apparel, gadgets, art and other epic gear from the hottest entertainment and consumer product companies in the world, including Star Wars, Disney, Marvel, DC, Star Trek, Nintendo, Hasbro, Mattel, Minecraft and many more. Each month’s theme features a mix of the best in pop culture. Past themes include: Time, Cyber, Heroes, Villains, Unite and more. Each crate includes 4-7 items (many of which are exclusively manufactured for Loot Crate), with an average retail value of $45.
In addition, is there someone in your life looking to amp up their wardrobe? Level Up will bring your geek’s wardrobe to the next level, with three different monthly subscription lines: Socks, Accessories or Apparel.
Just in time for the holidays, Loot Crate is also launching two new monthly subscription lines that make for perfect gifts:
LOOT ANIME
A brand new monthly subscription crate service featuring an assortment of figures, collectibles, manga, apparel, accessories, and more from some of your favorite ANIME and MANGA series! The inaugural anime crate will go on sale November 17 and ship in December.
https://www.lootcrate.com/anime
LOOT PETS
Calling all Harry Puppers, LabraThors, Boba Petts and other stylish geek dogs, Loot Pets is a monthly subscription that delivers pop culture inspired toys, treats and wearables for dogs. Loot Pets will debut in December as part of Loot Crate’s December theme.
To order your Loot Crate holiday gifts, visit www.lootcrate.com.
Shinra Technologies ... announced that Wisconsin-based independent developer, Human Head (responsible for the development of "Prey", as well as the upcoming survival-horror title "Lost Within", is the latest veteran studio to join Shinra's Prototype Accelerator program.
Read MoreThis week's Cosplay Girl we get a little brutal. I love the first three Saw movies and one of my favorite characters is Amanda. Naturally when I saw this pic the good folks at BeatDownBoggie took there was no way I wouldn't feature it. The cosplayer name is Randi Clemens. Great job Randi on capturing the fear of the bear trap.
Randi Clemens as Amanda
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