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Nerdstock Review : Dorothy and the Wizard in OZ #1
One of my favorite things in comics over the last few years has been the adaptations of the work of L Frank Baum from Eric Shanower and Skottie Young. As a completely anal fan of the original works I’m someone, … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Reviews
Tagged Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, Dorothy Gale, Eric Shanower, L Frank Baum, Oz, Skottie Young, Wizard of Oz
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[Update] Kotobukiya Gives us a Closer look at their upcoming X-23 Bishoujo
Let me start this off by saying that ever since Marjorie M. Liu took over writing the character, I have become completely fascinated with Laura Kinney. X-23, a concept that bothers me, a character that annoyed the hell out of … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Toys
Tagged bishoujo, Kotobukiya, Laura Kinney, Shunya Yamashita, X-23
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What’s New from Bowen Designs
I’ve always been a big fan of a lot of the things Bowen Designs puts out. He consistently puts out what are some of the best comic book statues that you can find on the market. While Kotobukiya is starting … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Toys
Tagged Bowen Designs, Captain America, Cyclops, Dazzler, Ms. Marvel, Statues
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Marvel and Mark Waid Offer up an Audio Version of Daredevil #1
If there is one thing I’ve always loved about Marvel it is their willingness to do things for their fans that a lot of companies wouldn’t think of doing. The idea of an audio version of the first issue of … Continue reading
Help Kickstart Brandon Jerwa’s Untold Tales of the Comics Industry
If there is one thing I love about the comics industry it’s the people inside it. Yeah there are some egos but for the most part, comics are made by guys who just love comics. Brandon Jerwa is currently in … Continue reading
Posted in Movies and Television
Tagged Brandon Jerwa, Documentary, Kickstarter Projects
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Camilla d’Errico teams with Joshua Dysart to bring us Helmetgirls: Origins
I’ve long bee a huge fan of Camilla d’Errico’s gorgeous artwork. Her artbook Femina and Fauna is one of my favorite purchases of the last year. So when I found out she was teaming up with one of my favorite … Continue reading
5 Things I learned from the November DC Solicitations
One of the things I’ve always liked doing when the solicits come out is to look through and, rather than pick out specific books, find little themes to each and every month. It’s finally the third month of solicits, the … Continue reading
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Nerdstock Collectible Review – Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo Diamond Emma Frost
I’ve long been a fan of Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo line. Since its inception it has done nothing but improve with each new figure. Being a sucker for both clear PVC and Emma Frost I knew this is one of the few … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Reviews, Toys
Tagged bishoujo, Emma Frost, Kotobukiya, Shunya Yamashita, White Queen
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Nerdstock Collectible Review: Kotobukiya’s X-Force X-23
When it comes to Marvel statues, Kotobukiya used to really be the weakest in terms of companies producing statues of their characters. A couple years back though they did something smart, they went out and brought on a long time … Continue reading
Kotobukiya Shows off the Bishoujo Ms. Marvel Binary variant
Normally when it comes to toys I’m usually annoyed by variants of the same figure. I just can’t stand it. A company will take an old figure, use the same sculpt, and slap a different paint job on it to … Continue reading
Bid on amazing art from Periscope Studios to support relief efforts in Japan.
If there is one thing I really appreciate it’s doing something good to support a cause. We’ve posted in the past about Kotobukiya and our very own Pat Loika using eBay to bring more money to Japan relief efforts and this … Continue reading
Nerdstock Exclusive Gallery: Kotobukiya’s Marvel Fine Art Statues
We all know by now that I’m a massive proponent of statues and collectibles. I write and talk about them here pretty regularly and it’s become a big focus of my collection. That’s why when my crew at ToyFair were … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Features, Marvel, Toy Fair 2011, Toys
Tagged Gambit, Kotobukiya, Thor, Warpath
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Check out Mark Sable’s Sucker Punch Short Animation
I’m still not quite sure on what I want to think of Zach Snyders new flick, but I do know that I am, and always have been a huge fan of Mark Sable (Rift Raiders, Teen Titans: Cold Case) who … Continue reading
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Sideshow Brings out … OH MY GOD IT’S MOHAWK STORM!
Excuse me while I go crazy for a second. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! Normally I’m not a fan of Sideshow but every once and a while they go and do something like this. I mean seriously, Mohawk Storm! This I can’t really think … Continue reading
Kotobukiya goes to eBay to raise money for Japan
Kotobukiya has done something quite admirable today. In order to raise more money for the Global Giving Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund they have begun auctioning off a series of comic book statues signed by people in the toy … Continue reading
