Tag Archives: Alien

E.V.A.: Day One of C2E2 the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo

Hello Chicago! For the first time in about 8 years we have returned to C2E2 the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo. Day one is usually the easiest day of any convention. Personally, I like to roam the show floor to … Continue reading

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Equipment: The Perfect Organism, Alien Joins the Mezco Toyz One:12 Collective!

The One:12 Collective Alien features an all-new seamless body designed with an internal skeleton armature that is durable yet highly posable. The hostile xenomorph is equipped with a hinged pharyngeal jaw and interchangeable inner mouths, as well as an interchangeable … Continue reading

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Equipment: NECA Product Announcement – Alien 40th Wave 4

Released to theaters in 1979, Alien became one of the most successful films of the year and has since grown to be a timeless sci-fi classic. To celebrate the film’s 40th Anniversary, NECA is releasing an ongoing series comprised of … Continue reading

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Hard Copy: Alien: The Blueprints from Titan Books

I have always been fascinated with spaceships and although I am not the most mechanically inclined I do enjoy looking at the blueprints. I remember when I was a kid my uncle gave me a set of blueprints for the … Continue reading

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Hard Copy: The Making of Alien from Titan Books

Every fandom seems to have a special day set aside to celebrate just being a fan. Firefly fans have September 20th, Star Trek fans have April 5th, Star Wars fans have May 4th and fans of Alien have April 26th. … Continue reading

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Equipment: The 13th Series of Alien Figures from NECA Pay Homage to some Classic Kenner Toys

I don’t know why I can’t wrap my head around the fact that Alien is 40 years old, as cliché as it sounds, it feels like yesterday. When Alien was released Star Wars a big thing, especially when it came … Continue reading

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Equipment: New Offerings from Diamond Select Toys Including Muppets, Batman and Marvel Goodies

The June Previews catalog is out, and pre-orders are open for a slew of upcoming items from Diamond Select Toys! Contact your local comic shop or your favorite online retailer to put in your orders for our first Galery PVCl … Continue reading

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Equipment: In Stores Now from Diamond Select Toys

It’s a new year, and the year is kicking off in a big way for comic shops, as New Toy Day brings a plethora of new products form Diamond Select Toys! Characters from Marvel Comics, Marvel Movies, Alien: Covenant, Batman … Continue reading

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Equipment: Alien Covenant Figures from NECA…These are What Nightmares are Made of…

“You still don’t understand what you’re dealing with, do you? The perfect organism. Its structural perfection is only matched by its hostility.”-Ash (Alien 1979) The alien is a perfect killing machine. The species has been the subject of 6 films … Continue reading

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Equipment: Hallmark Keepsake Ornament P-5000 Power Work Loader from Aliens

I love that Hallmark has embraced icons from Pop Culture and is turning them into Christmas ornaments. I am sure that ornaments based on television and movie characters date back long before the 1990’s but my first recollection of a … Continue reading

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