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It’s only August 1 and yet the time has come for a slew of terrific Halloween-themed movie collectibles to get announced! The Alfred Hitchcock Funko Pop is the latest in the Funko Directors collection. The Master of Suspense is indeed receiving his very own vinyl figure, that’s set for release this fall. It’s a great … Read more
This week, the entire movie-lovin’ world loses its mind as San Diego Comic-Con kicks off, sending us all into a tizzy at the thought of first-look trailers and tidbits of trivia at those glorious Hall H panels. But who am I kidding, right? The best part of SDCC is the limited edition collectibles, and today … Read more
It might be the height of summer, a time of sunshine and sweat dripping into every orifice, but that’s not to say we can’t celebrate things that go bump in the night… and things that go “Amuck, amuck, amuck!” This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Disney classic Hocus Pocus, and, to celebrate, Spirit … Read more
Before it even opened in theaters, critics were foaming at the mouth about the mid-credits scene in Deadpool 2. It’s the best credits scene, EVER, they said. And, after seeing it for myself, I have to agree it’s rather brilliantly done. But how could we forget the superb post-credits moment tacked on to the end … Read more
We are entering the summer movie season, folks! Together with the raucous violent tomfoolery of Deadpool 2, the upscale kitchen and chatty banter of Book Club, there’s Solo: A Star Wars Story which is now in theaters. Star Wars fans rejoice! Starring alongside the titular chappie is, of course, one of his long-standing comrades, the Wookiee … Read more
Listen up Funko collectors, ‘cause it’s about to get real with the launch of the Funko 5 Star Harry Potter vinyls. Funko, the pop culture enthusiasts who’ve taken characters from our favourite movies and shows and turned them into adorable figures – and some not-so-adorable – are kicking things up a notch with the 5 Star … Read more
Of all the irrational fears that Stephen King has preyed upon over the years, it’s perhaps the sight of an oversized storm drain that’s since become the most synonymous with utter terror. For me, storm drains were creepy after I heard a low growl emerge from one on a late summer’s evening. It was only … Read more
We’ve less than a week to go before Deadpool 2 lands with an inappropriate thud into movie theaters. Early word suggests it’s equally as foul-mouthed, violent and meta-tastic as the first film, so why not get ahead of the game by snagging a bunch of Deadpool 2 Funko Pops at a seriously discounted rate. Thanks … Read more
You think Alien, you picture Sigourney Weaver’s ass-kickin’ Ripley, charging through the smoky corridors of the Nostromo, trying to avoid the titular acid-blooded beastie. It’s a movie that remains close to my heart — so much so, I even named by dog after Weaver’s hero! Yes, I love this franchise. For the last few years, … Read more
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