Well versed in movies as well as music knowledge Sam watches over the world that is MACABRE DAILY and makes sure its just spooky enough for everyone's likingespecially his. In celebration of the films 40th anniversary, NECA is releasing a new action figure inspired by the films iconic poster. The jaw-dropping practical effects work by artist Rob Bottin is still awe-inspiring and haunts the souls of horror fans every time they bravely watch the film. The figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and comes complete with an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster. Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. Luckily NECA is makingThe Thingfigure available to people who can't attendComic-Con this year, but given the limited supply, this figure will sell out quickly on their website.
The film starredKurt Russell (MacReady), Keith David (Childs), and Wilford Brimley (Dr. Blair), yet none of them were featured in the original poster. From The Thing, John Carpenters acclaimed slow-build horror film classic! Stay up to date with The Dark Side Of Pop Culture by following MacabreDaily on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. All names, trademarks and images are copyright their respective owners. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans.
Got my Thing with no hassle, glad everything didn't sell out instantly, the international shipping was pretty cheap too at only $8 and I even tested what it would have been if I bought 2 and it was still $8. The time now is 2:10 PM.
Speaking of which, Carpenters The Thing returns to theaters in June!
This affiliate advertising program also provides a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The acclaimed toy company released MacReady last year, flamethrower and all, who was played so memorably by Kurt Russell in the film. I wonder if we'll see other characters besides Macready, didn't Childs or Blair wear a coat pretty similar to this in the movie? action figures|collectibles|drew struzan|john carpenter|the thing|toys|June 3, 2022. The body horror thriller just released on 4K Blu-ray last year and is coming back to theaters next month to mark the occasion. Ben Affleck's Batman Is In Aquaman 2?! All rights reserved. Presumably so as not to spoil the monsters appearance, it implies an alien inside via a bright light coming from beneath the hood. But I totally missed it due to work. Sam has been writing Horror news, reviews, and handling event coverage for over 10yrs in Southern California. Mezcos toy recreates that iconic design. The lit up figure without the light fx accessory is extremely creepy..
Celebrating 40 years of John Carpenters The Thing, theyve turned the poster into a figure! I didn't expect the D&D set to sell out - I really wanted one of those. The website was so smooth this year. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. The site says it'll be a week after the sale but I remember the twitter saying they wont ship until SDCC. All Hallows Geek puts the "Eek" in geek. Would be an easy torso reuse haha.
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It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. [Photo] #SDCC, NECA Reveals Dracula and Creature from the Black Lagoon Action Figures #SDCC, During San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, Mezco provided us with a first-look sneak peek at a brand new Creepshow collectible, this one based on the segment titled The Crate.. Especially, when you dare to turn off the lights.
In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster.
Movie titles, images, etc. Theyll do likewise with their other exclusives, including a TMNT pre-mutation 4-pack and Dungeons and Dragons figure set. This is technically the first monster figure, in NECAs The Thing line, which previously only featured versions of Kurt Russells RJ MacReady. by author John W. Campbell. Toy Story 2 also has a special place in his heart since it was the first movie he remembers seeing in theaters with his Dad when he was only two years old. All rights reserved. Collectible toy maker NECA presents a very special action figure based on Drew Struzans poster for John Carpenters The Thing. John Carpenters The Fog: Extras Announced for Scream Factorys 4K Ultra HD Release, Irish Horror Isolation Terrifies Til the Cows Come Home [Horrors Elsewhere], David Cronenbergs Videodrome Getting 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Arrow Video.
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Oh goddammit, and here I was thinking I could safely ignore the con exclusives. Waxworks Records Releasing 'KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE' 2 LP Vinyl Soundtrack! The unidentified Thing clone features a light-up face, as well as a removable refraction piece of light rays to directly duplicate the poster style. In his free time he loves going for runs and playing with his beagle Butterscotch. The Thingrevolves around a group ofresearchers in Antarctica who encounter a creature that kills their crew members before taking their appearance. All rights reserved. Pretty peeved right now since I've been all caught up on my TMNT stuff. The glowing head and interchangeable faceplates are a very cool addition. NECA Releasing More Gremlins Figures Inspired by the Films 1984 Ad Campaign, NECA Reveals San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Etched Pennywise Figure, NECA Unveils Comic-Con Exclusive Ultimate Summer Games Gremlin Figure, Shout! Advertising | It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. The 7 scale action figure, dubbed the 40th Anniversary Poster Figure by NECA, is a Convention Exclusive 2022, shown off by NECA as part of this weeks con exclusive reveals.
Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. So far it's stills pretty entertaining. Man, I hope these things hit mass retail later. Site Design & Content 2008-2022 Awesomer Media / The Awesomer 3': Chukwudi Iwuji on Playing the High Evolutionary and a Narcissistic Sociopath, 'Kung Fu' Season 3 Adds Ben Levin and Kim Rhodes in Recurring Roles. I just preordered two of The Thing figures (my girlfriend wanted one too). NECA is releasing a new figure to celebrate the 40th anniversary of John Carpenter's The Thing, recreating the movie's iconic poster in plastic form. Do you plan on adding this mysterious figure to your collection?
This new addition to their growing Thing collection is going to look nice on a shelf. In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster. It's all sold out in less than 15 minutes because of course it is. And now, as a Comic-Con exclusive, NECAs making The Thing movie poster into an action figure. In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster. The figure will be packaged in a display-friendly fifth panel window box packaging styled after the movies poster. It was also the film that Tommy Doyle and Lindsey Wallace can be seen watching in the directors other horror classic Halloween. Be the 1st to hear about new products& releases. But the image on the poster of John Carpenters The Thing is instantly recognizable. The Thing NECA Finds a Warm Place to Hide With Dog Creature Action Figure! Submit News | It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle that's been waiting for over 100,000 years.
Special Features Revealed For Scream Factory's 4K of 'THE FUNHOUSE'! Very, very interesting release. NECA has just released new information for their upcoming Convention Exclusives for 2022! Remove the items to complete your order.". Copyright 2008-2021, GeekTyrant Industries, LLC. Im totally going to buy one of these things! Some cool stuff here mainly those D&D figures, but I don't know if I need them, but I dig the whole concept, and wedding dress greta and The Thing figure, I might try and get those two. And hes real hungry. Data has been shared for news reporting purposes only. The 40th Anniversary Poster Figure recreates the iconic haunting poster for the film. The poster was created in 24 hours, and with Struzan not having seen the movie or getting much direction from Universal, the poster features an unidentified man with light glowing from his face. NECA The Thing Convention Exclusive Reveals 2022, https://news.toyark.com/2022/05/26/nls-2022-469156, NECA The Thing Convention Exclusive Reveals 2022 Discussion. Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. A one-stop-shop for all things video games. If some of your content was shared by accident. Fans who want thiscollectible will need to act fast to get one. $50 is more than most NECA figures retail for; they usually range from $35-40.
Let us know in comments. I don't know what kind of crack they're smoking in the offices, but this is a 35 dollar figure MAX! Copyright 2008-2021, GeekTyrant Industries, LLC. What About Michael Keaton? Editor in Chief of Bloody Disgusting. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Check out images of the figure from NECA's announcement on Instagram below: A post shared by NECA Toys (@necaofficial). From The Thing, John Carpenters acclaimed slow-build horror film classic! Marvel Legends Series Classic Comics Black Panther Marvel Legends Series Black Panther Wakanda Marvel Legends Series Tesseract Electronic Role Star Wars The Black Series Grogu Toy 6-Inch-Scale McFarlane Toys - DC Collector MEGAFIG WV3 - NEKRON. This is rad, I've always wanted the poster art as a figure. Entertainment News International is not responsible for reporting errors, inaccuracies, omissions, and or other liablities related to news shared here.
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The film starredKurt Russell (MacReady), Keith David (Childs), and Wilford Brimley (Dr. Blair), yet none of them were featured in the original poster. From The Thing, John Carpenters acclaimed slow-build horror film classic! Stay up to date with The Dark Side Of Pop Culture by following MacabreDaily on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. All names, trademarks and images are copyright their respective owners. The go-to source for comic book and superhero movie fans.
Got my Thing with no hassle, glad everything didn't sell out instantly, the international shipping was pretty cheap too at only $8 and I even tested what it would have been if I bought 2 and it was still $8. The time now is 2:10 PM. Speaking of which, Carpenters The Thing returns to theaters in June!
This affiliate advertising program also provides a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The acclaimed toy company released MacReady last year, flamethrower and all, who was played so memorably by Kurt Russell in the film. I wonder if we'll see other characters besides Macready, didn't Childs or Blair wear a coat pretty similar to this in the movie? action figures|collectibles|drew struzan|john carpenter|the thing|toys|June 3, 2022. The body horror thriller just released on 4K Blu-ray last year and is coming back to theaters next month to mark the occasion. Ben Affleck's Batman Is In Aquaman 2?! All rights reserved. Presumably so as not to spoil the monsters appearance, it implies an alien inside via a bright light coming from beneath the hood. But I totally missed it due to work. Sam has been writing Horror news, reviews, and handling event coverage for over 10yrs in Southern California. Mezcos toy recreates that iconic design. The lit up figure without the light fx accessory is extremely creepy.. Celebrating 40 years of John Carpenters The Thing, theyve turned the poster into a figure! I didn't expect the D&D set to sell out - I really wanted one of those. The website was so smooth this year. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. The site says it'll be a week after the sale but I remember the twitter saying they wont ship until SDCC. All Hallows Geek puts the "Eek" in geek. Would be an easy torso reuse haha.
Neill Blomkamp Reportedly in Talks to Direct 'Gran Turismo' Film, The Thing': NECA Turns The Poster for John Carpenter's Horror Classic Into a Collectible Figure Ahead of 40th Anniversary, 'The Invisible Man' Action Figure Added to NECAs Universal Monsters Line, Vengeance Review: B.J.
It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. [Photo] #SDCC, NECA Reveals Dracula and Creature from the Black Lagoon Action Figures #SDCC, During San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, Mezco provided us with a first-look sneak peek at a brand new Creepshow collectible, this one based on the segment titled The Crate.. Especially, when you dare to turn off the lights.
In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster.
Movie titles, images, etc. Theyll do likewise with their other exclusives, including a TMNT pre-mutation 4-pack and Dungeons and Dragons figure set. This is technically the first monster figure, in NECAs The Thing line, which previously only featured versions of Kurt Russells RJ MacReady. by author John W. Campbell. Toy Story 2 also has a special place in his heart since it was the first movie he remembers seeing in theaters with his Dad when he was only two years old. All rights reserved. Collectible toy maker NECA presents a very special action figure based on Drew Struzans poster for John Carpenters The Thing. John Carpenters The Fog: Extras Announced for Scream Factorys 4K Ultra HD Release, Irish Horror Isolation Terrifies Til the Cows Come Home [Horrors Elsewhere], David Cronenbergs Videodrome Getting 4K Ultra HD Upgrade from Arrow Video.
All times are GMT -4. Factory Announces 40th Anniversary Limited Edition My Bloody Valentine Steelbook & Action Figure, Spirit Halloween Announces Over 35,000 Perk-Filled Retail Jobs Available for the 2022 Season, Party City Reveals New Animatronics and Exclusive Zagone Studios Masks for Halloween 2022, Still Running Up That Hill: 5 New 'Running Up That Hill' Covers Worth Checking Out, Your First Look at the 2022 Lemax Spooky Town Collection. Take a look through the gallery below for a few more images. I already have my tickets, and if you're interested I suggest you get yours ASAP before they sell out. Oh goddammit, and here I was thinking I could safely ignore the con exclusives. Waxworks Records Releasing 'KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE' 2 LP Vinyl Soundtrack! The unidentified Thing clone features a light-up face, as well as a removable refraction piece of light rays to directly duplicate the poster style. In his free time he loves going for runs and playing with his beagle Butterscotch. The Thingrevolves around a group ofresearchers in Antarctica who encounter a creature that kills their crew members before taking their appearance. All rights reserved. Pretty peeved right now since I've been all caught up on my TMNT stuff. The glowing head and interchangeable faceplates are a very cool addition. NECA Releasing More Gremlins Figures Inspired by the Films 1984 Ad Campaign, NECA Reveals San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Etched Pennywise Figure, NECA Unveils Comic-Con Exclusive Ultimate Summer Games Gremlin Figure, Shout! Advertising | It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle thats been waiting for over 100,000 years. The 7 scale action figure, dubbed the 40th Anniversary Poster Figure by NECA, is a Convention Exclusive 2022, shown off by NECA as part of this weeks con exclusive reveals.
Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. So far it's stills pretty entertaining. Man, I hope these things hit mass retail later. Site Design & Content 2008-2022 Awesomer Media / The Awesomer 3': Chukwudi Iwuji on Playing the High Evolutionary and a Narcissistic Sociopath, 'Kung Fu' Season 3 Adds Ben Levin and Kim Rhodes in Recurring Roles. I just preordered two of The Thing figures (my girlfriend wanted one too). NECA is releasing a new figure to celebrate the 40th anniversary of John Carpenter's The Thing, recreating the movie's iconic poster in plastic form. Do you plan on adding this mysterious figure to your collection?
This new addition to their growing Thing collection is going to look nice on a shelf. In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster. It's all sold out in less than 15 minutes because of course it is. And now, as a Comic-Con exclusive, NECAs making The Thing movie poster into an action figure. In display friendly 5th panel window box packaging styled after the movie poster. The figure will be packaged in a display-friendly fifth panel window box packaging styled after the movies poster. It was also the film that Tommy Doyle and Lindsey Wallace can be seen watching in the directors other horror classic Halloween. Be the 1st to hear about new products& releases. But the image on the poster of John Carpenters The Thing is instantly recognizable. The Thing NECA Finds a Warm Place to Hide With Dog Creature Action Figure! Submit News | It follows a 12-man research team that finds something in the Antarctic Circle that's been waiting for over 100,000 years.
Special Features Revealed For Scream Factory's 4K of 'THE FUNHOUSE'! Very, very interesting release. NECA has just released new information for their upcoming Convention Exclusives for 2022! Remove the items to complete your order.". Copyright 2008-2021, GeekTyrant Industries, LLC. Im totally going to buy one of these things! Some cool stuff here mainly those D&D figures, but I don't know if I need them, but I dig the whole concept, and wedding dress greta and The Thing figure, I might try and get those two. And hes real hungry. Data has been shared for news reporting purposes only. The 40th Anniversary Poster Figure recreates the iconic haunting poster for the film. The poster was created in 24 hours, and with Struzan not having seen the movie or getting much direction from Universal, the poster features an unidentified man with light glowing from his face. NECA The Thing Convention Exclusive Reveals 2022, https://news.toyark.com/2022/05/26/nls-2022-469156, NECA The Thing Convention Exclusive Reveals 2022 Discussion. Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. Recreating the original and iconic poster art for the theatrical run, this special deco figure stands approximately 7 inches tall and features an LED light in the head and interchangeable and removable faceplates to create the posters signature burst of light. A one-stop-shop for all things video games. If some of your content was shared by accident. Fans who want thiscollectible will need to act fast to get one. $50 is more than most NECA figures retail for; they usually range from $35-40.
Let us know in comments. I don't know what kind of crack they're smoking in the offices, but this is a 35 dollar figure MAX! Copyright 2008-2021, GeekTyrant Industries, LLC. What About Michael Keaton? Editor in Chief of Bloody Disgusting. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Check out images of the figure from NECA's announcement on Instagram below: A post shared by NECA Toys (@necaofficial). From The Thing, John Carpenters acclaimed slow-build horror film classic! Marvel Legends Series Classic Comics Black Panther Marvel Legends Series Black Panther Wakanda Marvel Legends Series Tesseract Electronic Role Star Wars The Black Series Grogu Toy 6-Inch-Scale McFarlane Toys - DC Collector MEGAFIG WV3 - NEKRON. This is rad, I've always wanted the poster art as a figure. Entertainment News International is not responsible for reporting errors, inaccuracies, omissions, and or other liablities related to news shared here.
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