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Some film franchises lend themselves to merchandising. It’s par for the course with blockbuster behemoths from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, whose spandexed superheroes make for excellent figures. Today brings news that one… unusual character from Robert Eggers’ 2016 chiller The Witch is now being immortalised in plastic. Folks… we are getting a Black Philip Funko … Read more
I don’t know about you but my favourite characteristic about Godzilla isn’t his coarse, scaly skin or ability to wipe out a city block with a flick of his tail. No. It’s his sheer bulk. This guy is built. And not like The Rock is built. The rightly-named King of the Monsters is massive, which … Read more
While conjuring the power of The Force might be, no matter how hard you try, a bit out of your range there is still a way to bring a galaxy far, far away to your everyday. The Star Wars Sphero R2-Q5 app-enabled droid! This is more than your normal piece of high-tech gadgetry, dear readers, … Read more
In case you hadn’t heard, May 4th is no longer the day before Cinco de Mayo: it’s now Star Wars day! May the Fourth Be With You is the one day of the year where all of the major merchandise vendors go ker-azy with Force-tastic deals, sometimes even bringing certain items out of retirement. This … Read more
You think signature movie weapons, and you might think of Thor’s hammer, or Jason’s blood-soaked machete. Let’s not kid ourselves: one of the most iconic movie weapons is used to totally decimate the Alien queen’s nest in James Cameron’s epic sci-fi sequel. Yes, I’m talking about one of my favourite movies once again – but … Read more
Stormtroopers. When they’re not banging their heads on doorways, they’re… well, normally following the orders of a dastardly dictator! Regardless of their shady political leanings, they are a visual delight which is what makes this Star Wars First Order Stormtrooper from Sideshow a must-have for fans. This particular member of Sideshow’s Movie Masterpiece series is … Read more
We might all love the vintage appeal of a clunky VHS case, but the quality doesn’t exactly cut it. You need to enter the world of streaming media players.
Fancy a bit of BB8’s cheeriness in your abode? A galaxy far, far away doesn’t have to feel so damn far with these nifty Star Wars toys.