Marvel’s movie event of the year, Avengers: Infinity War has finally hit the theaters, but the merchandises are not showing any sign of slowing down. At least not for Hong Kong toy maker, Hot Toys. We just received words that two more collectibles have popped up: an Infinity War Hulkbuster and an Infinity War Iron Spider – both which are 1/6th scale collectible figures. And then we read that there was something intriguing floating around the Asian market, a Hot Toys Cosbaby Infinity Gauntlet. That is, btw, a wearable plush toy version of Thanos’ space glove. Cute. Continue reading Hot Toys Infinity War Hulkbuster, Iron Spider And Plush Infinity Gauntlet
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Hot Toys Unveiled Avengers: Infinity War Captain America 1/6th Scale Figure
When we went thru the list of Avengers: Infinity War collectibles unveiled by Hong Kong toy maker, Hot Toys, we noticed that the star of the show, Cap, was not present. Well, he wasn’t in the 1/6th scale collectible figures lineup anyways. As it turns out, Hot Toys may have saved the last for the best because, Cap was finally unveiled last week in an item refer to as Hot Toys Avengers: Infinity War Captain America (Movie Promo Edition) 1/6th Scale Collectible Figure. And man, it is sure a 1/6th scale that would make fans giggle with excitement. Continue reading Hot Toys Unveiled Avengers: Infinity War Captain America 1/6th Scale Figure
We Are Going Broke Because Of Hot Toys Avengers: Infinity War Collectibles
There is no doubt that the movie event of the year is going to be Marvel Studio’s Avengers: Infinity War. With the movie slated hit the theaters later this month, Hong Kong-based collectible figures maker, Hot Toys, have been busy turning out collectible action figures of the key characters that beckons you to part with your hard-earned money. In short, there is something for everybody, including those who have the penchant for the cute. Yes. You heard that right. We said “cute.” The list is long – perhaps the longest since the last two Star Wars installments. Continue reading We Are Going Broke Because Of Hot Toys Avengers: Infinity War Collectibles
New Iron Man Suit From Spider-Man: Homecoming Previewed By Hot Toys
The trailers of the much anticipated Spider-Man: Homecoming did not actually let Marvel fans in on Tony Stark’s Iron Man suit, but fret not you eager Iron Man fans cos’ Hong Kong-based toy maker has the tidbit and this is what Stark’s latest toy will look like. This latest crime fighting armor features a lot more silver than usual, along with an equal amount of Hot Rod red, while gold, though present, kind of takes a back seat. We can only say that gold is merely accents in this latest iteration, designated Mark XLVII (47, already???). As always, expect this collectible figure to be movie-accurate and of course, meticulously sculptured with details showcasing the metallic red/gold/silver armour’s sleek lines and the trapezoid-shaped indent around the arc reactor. Continue reading New Iron Man Suit From Spider-Man: Homecoming Previewed By Hot Toys
This Is How You Sell An Action Figure: Use It To Make A Kick-ass Stop Motion
Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen has been kicking ass in the Chinese cinema scene for quite sometime now, but it is only now that he got his big break in the western silver screen. Yes, we are talking about Rogue One: A Star War Story which the Guangzhou-born actor, best known for his role as the legendary martial artist Ip Man, starred as a faithful Jedi follower Chirrut Îmwe. Ok, maybe ‘faithful’ was an understatement; he was more like absolutely obsessed with the way of the Jedi. Anyways, if you are fan, Hong Kong-based toy maker Hot Toys may have something just for you: a Star Wars Rogue One Chirrut Îmwe 1/6th Scale Collectible Figure. Continue reading This Is How You Sell An Action Figure: Use It To Make A Kick-ass Stop Motion
Another Life-size Batman Figure Hits The Market, This Time Without Armor
The hype of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice may not be as big as Star Wars: The Force Awakens but the collectibles are certainly bigger, like literally. First, it was the Armored Batman Life-size Figure, now there’s another life-size Batman, also by Hot Toys, in his more ‘regular’ getup as we will see in the upcoming DC Comics’ blockbuster Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The Batman v Superman Batman Life-size Collectible Figure is part of Hot Toys’ Life-size Masterpiece Series and it boasts, not surprisingly, movie-accurate and realistic details like Ben Affleck’s jaw (almost time for him to shave, eh?), Batman’s cowl, fabric cape, and fine detail and textures. Continue reading Another Life-size Batman Figure Hits The Market, This Time Without Armor
Sideshow Is Selling 7-Foot Ben Affleck Armored Batman Figure For $8,000
Think you are a big fan of Ben Affleck’s version of Batman? Then you might be interested to know that Hot Toys, the Hong Kong-based toy company famous for 1/6 scale movie-accurate action figures, has just the right ‘action figure’ for you: a life-size Armored Batman from the upcoming movie, Batman v Superman. Yes, this ain’t the usual 12-inch action figure. This towering Armored Batman is more like a sculpture, standing a good 7.2 feet (2.2 meters), Ok, maybe Ben Affleck isn’t that tall; that’s with the base. Though, without it, it is still quite a sight behold at 6.4 feet or 1.95 meters tall. Well, we did say it is a ‘life-size’ figure, didn’t we? Continue reading Sideshow Is Selling 7-Foot Ben Affleck Armored Batman Figure For $8,000
Cute Superhero: 1/4 Scale Guardians of the Galaxy Little Groot
Chris Pratt’s Star-Lord character maybe the lead hero in Guardians of the Galaxy, but there is no doubt that Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), the extraterrestrial sentient tree-like creature, has an equally big place in fans’ heart too and his character was part of what got to be the cutest scene in superheroes movie history where Little Groot dances to The Jackson 5’s “I want you back”. So, right. The reborn Groot is cute and clearly deserved to be immortalized like every other characters and immortalized, he is now in the form of a 1/4 scale Little Groot collectible. Continue reading Cute Superhero: 1/4 Scale Guardians of the Galaxy Little Groot
Hot Toys 1/6 Scale Iron Man Hulkbuster Not Only Busts Hulk, But Will Bust Your Wallet Too
Where else the animatronic Hulkbuster by Comicave Studios is still in the prototyping stage, Hot Toys iteration of the green beast’s ass-kicking exoskeleton suit is already open for pre-order, but not without a catch; the pre-order will only be fulfil sometime in Q2 2016, That’s a good one year from now and who’s knows? Super Alloy Hulkbuster might be ready by then. Then again, since Hot Toys’ version won’t be made out of “Super Alloy” and is at half the size of the animatronic example, it is definitely more ‘affordable’ than the 4-foot steel beast, though is still cost a mighty $824.99. By no means cheap even by the standard of serious collectors. At 1/6 scale, Hot Toys Iron Man Hulkbuster stands a towering 21 inches (55 centimeters or nearly 2 feet) tall. Continue reading Hot Toys 1/6 Scale Iron Man Hulkbuster Not Only Busts Hulk, But Will Bust Your Wallet Too
Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron Exhibition in Hong Kong Features a Hulking 10-Foot Tall Hulkbuster
Can’t enough of your Marvel’s superheroes? Well, here’s one exhibition in Hong Kong that we thought is a must-go if you call yourself a Marvel super fan. Organized by Hong Kong-based toy maker, Hot Toys, the Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron Exhibition kicked off its Asia tour three weeks ago, starting with Hong Kong where fans will be able to catch Hot Toys’ Avengers creations at Hysan Place. The exhibition is open to public, presumably daily, and will run until May 10. Expect to be greeted by a barrage of 1/6 scale, realistically sculpted action figures including Iron Legion, Ultron Mark I, Ultron Sentry, War Machine Mark II from Avengers: Age of Ultron, the Movie Promo Edition Mark VII (Stealth Mode Version) collectible figures, Hulkbuster Cobaby (S), and Series 2 of Artist Mix Figures Designed by TOUMA, displayed for first time worldwide. Continue reading Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron Exhibition in Hong Kong Features a Hulking 10-Foot Tall Hulkbuster