Sideshow and Hot Toys Shrink Paul Rudd For New 'Ant-Man' Collectible!
Marvel's Newest Movie Gets the 1/6th Scale Treatment
By Alex Burns
We may have lured you in here readers and for that we are deeply sorry, you see Hot Toys haven't actually shrunk Hollywood actor Paul Rudd for real... but what they have done is sculpt an insanely realistic alternate head for their Ant-Man figurine! Not quite the same I know but seriously, check this thing out!
Marvel's latest movie has just crossed the $500 million dollar mark worldwide and with the launch of the home video detailed we reckon there's a fair few of you out there who would stump out the cash for an item of this quality, 'Ant-Man 2' is a go, so expect this item to retain cultural significance for the foreseeable future.
Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys are excited to present Ant-Man Sixth Scale Collectible Figure! The movie-accurate Ant-Man Collectible Figure is specially crafted based on the film and features a newly developed helmeted head sculpt with an authentic likeness of Paul Rudd as Scott Lang. When closed, the helmet features LED light-up eyes. The Ant-Man also includes a specially tailored Ant-Man suit, an Ant-Man miniature figure, detailed accessories and a specially designed figure stand.
The Ant-Man Sixth Scale Collectible Figure specially features:
- Authentic and detailed likeness of Ant-Man in Marvel's Ant-Man
- Newly developed helmeted head sculpt with authentic likeness of Paul Rudd as Scott Lang in the movie and LED light-up eyes when helmet is closed (battery operated)
- Approximately 30 cm tall
- Seven (7) pieces of interchangeable gloved palms including:
- One (1) pair of relaxed palms
- One (1) pair of fists
- One (1) pair of gesturing palms
- One (1) gesturing right palm
- Each head sculpt is specially hand-painted
Costume:
- One (1) black and red Ant-Man suit with embossed patterns, silver colored trims, and weathering effects
- One (1) silver colored Ant-Man particle belt
- One (1) pair of black boots
Accessories:
- One (1) miniature Ant-Man (Approximately 2.8cm tall)
- Two (2) bombs
- Two (2) disc equipment
- Four (4) chemical tubes
- Specially-designed figure stand with Ant-Man nameplate and the movie logo
Pre-order this new hero now to expand your Marvel Cinematic Universe collection!
Epic Hot Toys 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Iron Man Figurine Revealed
Mark XLV ¼ Scale Collectible Available in 2016
By Alex Burns
Hot Toys have unveiled a new Iron Man collectible figure, the sculpt will be based on the latest suit that Tony Stark used in 'Avengers: Age of Ultron. Hot Toys are notorious for their epic bad ass figurines and this Iron Man edition looks to be no different. The figurine features a seriously complex sculpted armoured body, an insane amount of articulation and some sweet specially applied metallic red, gold and silver coloured paint complete with alternate weathering effects! You'll be able to change up the appearance the figure as it comes removable armor plating and linkage designs. You've also got LED light-up functions on various parts of armor and there's a even special edition that will include a detached sentry bot head as a memento of your victory of Ultron!
Okay so this collectible kind of has it all! It's going to awesome that's for sure and is expected for release in 2016, for more on Hot Toys products check out their official website and check out the full Iron Man specs below.
The 1/4th scale Mark XLV Collectible Figure specially features:
- Authentic and detailed likeness of Mark XLV in Avengers: Age of Ultron
- Approximately 49cm / 20 inches tall
- Over 40 points of articulations with armor parts linkage designs
- Metallic red, gold and silver colored painting on armor with weathering effects
- LED light-up eyes and boosters at back of legs (white light, battery operated)
- LED light-up areas on lower chest and main air flaps on the back (blue light, battery operated)
- LED-light up circle-shaped Arc Reactor with hexagonal-shaped indent on chest (white light, battery operated)
- One (1) interchangeable battle damaged chest armor
- One (1) pair of hidden forearm laser weapons
- Three (3) pairs of interchangeable palms including:
- One (1) pair of palms with articulated fingers and light-up repulsors (white light, battery operated)
- One (1) pair of fists
- One (1) pair of battle palms with light-up repulsor (white light, battery operated)
- Fully deployed air flaps at back of the armor with mechanical details
- Articulated flaps on legs
- Articulations on waist armor which allow flexible movement
Accessory:
- A specially designed diorama figure base featuring a Ultron Sentry (Prime) body, Mark XLV nameplate, and movie logo
Special Edition Accessory (for selected markets only):
- One (1) 1/4th scale Ultron Sentry (Prime) head sculpt and a secret accessory
