Just when you thought you had seen it all, we are back once more with an all-new Toy News Tuesday! We’re the one weekly column right here on ScienceFiction.com where we seek out all of the awesome news you need to know about any announcements and cool happenings in the toy industry and put them all in one easy to find place for you! November is well underway and it’s time to start thinking about what awesome gifts you are planning on picking up for your friends, family, and loved ones (or at least thinking about what we want to put on our own wishlist’s)! This week we have some spectacular new items to talk about from our friends at Diamond Select Toys, NECA, Mezco, and more, with a little something for everyone! There’s plenty to see in the Toy News for the week of November 13th, 2018!
Diamond Select’s New Line Is A Head Above The Rest
This week our friends at Diamond Select Toys are launching an all new line of 1:2 scale busts and we couldn’t be more excited! The new line, dubbed ‘Legends In Three Dimensions’ brings fans and collectors some of their favorite characters from throughout the various corners of popular culture as highly detailed 10″ busts featuring a character specific display base! Each bust will retail for between $150 and $200 with a run size of approximately 1000 pieces. The first Legends In Three Dimensions Bust scheduled to release is Marvel’s Deadpool, with many more coming soon like Jack Skellington (‘Nightmare Before Christmas’), Gipsy Danger (‘Pacific Rim’), Animal (‘The Muppets’), The Iron Giant (‘The Iron Giant’), and both Marvel’s Venom and Gwenpool! You can check the solicitations for all of these below!
Legends in 3D Marvel Comics Deadpool ½ Scale Resin Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! Deadpool has a big mouth, and now that mouth just got a lot bigger! This ½ scale bust of the Merc with a Mouth is the biggest we’ve ever done, measuring approximately 10 inches tall with finely sculpted details and exacting paint applications. Limited to only 1,000 pieces, this hand-numbered resin bust comes with a numbered certificate of authenticity in a full-color, hand-numbered box. Sculpted by Rocco Tartamella! (Item #APR182170, SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D Iron Giant Movie Resin Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! The largest-scale Iron Giant collectible ever made is the newest Legend in Three Dimensions! The Legends in 3D line expands to the world of animation with this 10-inch bust of the Iron Giant, star of the animated film of the same name. With his pal Hogarth perched on his shoulder, this bust is the ultimate gift for any fan of The Iron Giant, or of iron giants in general. Limited to an edition of 1,000 pieces, this numbered bust comes with a certificate of authenticity in a full-color box. Designed by Joe Allard! (Item #SEP182331, SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D Comic Marvel Spider-Gwen ½ Scale Resin Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! The Ghost Spider strikes! The breakout spider-hero breaks into the Legends in 3 Dimensions line as the newest half-scale resin bust. Measuring approximately 10 inches tall atop a webbed-up pillar base, Spider-Gwen is limited to only 1,000 pieces, and comes packaged in a full-color box with a certificate of authenticity. Designed by Joe Allard, sculpted by Joe Menna! (SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D Marvel Comics Venom ½ Scale Resin Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! Don’t get tongue-tied! Shout out your love for all things Venom with this breathtaking and drool-inducing half-scale bust of Venom! Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, this bust of Spider-Man’s least favorite dancing partner is based on a design by Joe Allard, and sculpted by Rocco Tartamella. This bust is limited to only 1,000 numbered pieces, and comes packaged in a full-color hand-numbered box. (Item #JUL182501, SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D The Muppets Animal ½ Scale Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! Another Legend is in the making! One of the Muppet Show’s most iconic Muppets, Electric Mayhem drummer Animal, is the first felt fellow to be made into a half-scale bust in the Legends in 3D line! Standing approximately 10 inches tall, this resin bust of Animal was sculpted by Rocco Tartamella from a design by Joe Allard. Limited to only 1,000 pieces, each bust comes packaged with a numbered certificate of authenticity in a full-color, hand-numbered box. (Item #OCT182226, SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington ½ Scale Bust
A Diamond Select Toys Release! Let the festivities commence! Jack Skellington comes to life – and life-size – with this first-ever half-scale bust based on the acclaimed stop-motion film, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas! Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, this museum-quality resin bust is limited to only 1,000 pieces and comes packaged with a certificate of authenticity in a full-color box. Designed by Joe Allard, sculpted by Joe Menna! (Item #NOV182294, SRP: $150.00)
Legends in 3D Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Resin Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! Jaeger alert! The Legends in 3D line goes on the attack with this bust of Gipsy Danger from the first Pacific Rim movie. Measuring approximately 12 inches tall, this massive bust features incredible sculpted and painted detail, and is the ultimate cinematic collectible from the Pacific Rim movies. Limited to only 1,000 pieces, the bust comes packaged in a hand-numbered, full-color box with a hand-numbered certificate of authenticity. Sculpted by Bigshot Toyworks! (Item #JUN182315; SRP: $200.00)
Legends in 3D Watchmen Movie Rorschach ½ Scale Bust
A Diamond Select Toys release! The conspiracy is real! Diamond Select Toys and Legends in Three Dimensions have colluded on a line of colossal half-scale busts of pop-culture icons, and up next is the ultimate whistle-blower, Rorschach! The anti-hero of the Watchmen movie is now an epic 10” bust, with detailed sculpting by Rocco Tartamella. Limited to only 1,000 pieces, it’s the ultimate Watchmen collectible! Bust comes packaged in a full-color, hand-numbered box with a numbered base and a certificate of authenticity. (Item #AUG182581, $150.00)