Next to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, there is probably no other actor in the action genre who has had more action figures with his likeness. Snake Plissken himself, Kurt Russell. Once upon a time movies like Escape from New York and Big Trouble in Little China came and went with no toys or collectibles, […]
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If you’re not a Kurt Russell, please avert your eyes and come back later. A big Kurt Russell project is coming your way this year. Director John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China and his Escape from New York will see a dream mash-up only the way BOOM! Studios could do it. Big Trouble in Little […]
We’ll have plenty of reasons to see The Hateful Eight next year. Quentin Tarentino has a measured pace releasing his movies and you never know whether the next film will really be his last. He’s filmed this Western in 70 mm Panavision so it should play well on the big screen. He’s hired Ennio Morricone, […]
The President of the United States is forced to jettison from Air Force One when it is under attack. An unlikely hero comes to his rescue. Sound familiar? It’s actually not a remake of Escape from New York, but you couldn’t find a film that pulled a plot so clearly from another. But don’t expect to see star […]
Forty seconds into “Vortex,” the opening track on John Carpenter’s new album Lost Themes, and you’re already caught up in a 1980s thriller. You don’t know for certain who is doing the chasing and who is being chased, but you get the feeling you are the one running. Are you Roddy Piper in They Live? Stevie […]
With the dozens of new titles from all the comic book publishers being released Wednesday, we thought we’d hone in on a few with the independent publishers you might miss. The first new Legenderry title featuring Vampirella is out tomorrow from Dynamite, as is a new Jungle Jim series and sci-fi series called Cluster. […]
Funko toys figured out the secret to the collectible action figure, and their new line of licensed action figures that launched last month with the Alien line is beginning to take shape. Entertainment Earth has just released photos of the action figure sculpts and cards for several of their new series: Escape from New York, […]
It’s time to pull your vintage Kenner Star Wars and Indiana Jones figures and spaceships out of the closet. Remember wanting to pit your vintage Boba Fett action figure against the alien from the movie Alien, but there was no Alien figure out there of the correct scale? Did you ever want to set Han Solo and […]
