Awesome Figures

Toymaker Super7 has launched a collection of retro-style ReAction figures inspired by classic Toho monster movies. The first wave of 3.75″ scale figures includes two versions of Godzilla, Mechagodzilla, Mothra, Jet Jaguar, and Rodan. Available individually, or in a complete set. Tiny Tokyo to stomp on not included.

Etsy artist Thunktronix makes all kinds of fun pop culture figures cut from sheets of Plexiglass. Fans of the 1970s Schoolhouse Rock educational cartoons will love these designs based on I’m Just a Bill, Interplanet Janet, Verb, Suffragette Sarah, and the Conjunction Junction conductor.

3D Sanago once again shows off their 3D pen skills by creating a miniature of the creepy killer doll from the Red Light Green Light episode of Squid Game. It even has a rotating head and plays authentic sound effects. English subtitles available.

Mondo teamed up with artist Attack Peter to create this very special and unique Godzilla collectible. The figure is decorated in a black-and-white line art style inspired by the sgrafitto technique used in ceramics. Drops 10.5.2021 at 12pm CDT on MondoShop.com. Limited to 2000 pieces. Ships Summer 2022.

Reportedly, the actual Baby Yoda puppet used in The Mandalorian cost millions, so the $375 price tag on Sideshow Collectibles‘ lifesize figure of The Child seems like a bargain. The 16.5″ tall figure is a perfect likeness of the powerful cutie, and holds a knob from the Razor Crest in his right hand.

An incredible 1/6th scale figure of Half Life 2 protagonist Gordon Freeman, decked out in his iconic armor, with 25 points of articulation and details like removable eyeglasses, a crowbar, pump-action shotgun, a light-up gravity gun, and more. The Mondo exclusive version includes a Headcrab. Drops 11/22/19 at 12pm CT.

tOyS aRe FoR kIdS oNlY. Nickelodeon surprises the Internet with this collection of Spongebob Squarepants characters that have been used as memes. The Masterpiece Meme figures include sPOngEBoB, Imaaaaaaagination Spongebob and Surprised Patrick.

The Big Bang Theory may have wrapped, but you can celebrate your love and nostalgia for the series with this series of Funko POP! figures from our friends at Entertainment Earth. One lucky Awesomer reader will win this set of eight characters. Bazinga! (Contest Ends 6/24/19)

Two of the cooler bobbleheads we’ve come across are these Foco 8″ figures based on the ridiculous faces that Adam and Barbara Maitland put on to scare off the new residents of their home after they realize that they are no longer among the living in Tim Burton’s 1988 classic Beetlejuice.

Jason Freeny’s long-running series of dissected vinyl figures are often limited to his art shows. But this dissected Spongebob Squarepants figure is available from Mondo. It’s 10″ tall and has a glow-in-the-dark variant.

Now these are gym leaders. Ojitendo Studio designed this silly figure that imagines Pokémon’s goofy Dugtrio triplets as bodybuilders. The figure also comes with a pot and a soil effect for display, but why hide all those rippling, shiny muscles?

If you’ve read the original version of Pinocchio’s story, then you know that he’s quite the troublemaker. So it’s fitting that boutique figure maker Double Fools turned him (and Jiminy Cricket) into droogs from A Clockwork Orange. Sadly, the collectible is already sold out.

Toymaker Cracked Hatchet is making an extremely limited run (just 8 pieces) of hand-painted figures inspired by Childish Gambino’s video for This Is America. Each one is being auctioned off for charity, though Donald Glover apparently snagged the first one.

Bandai’s Neko Busou are domestic cat figures with mounted weapons. Bandai originally whipped them up as April Fools’ jokes, but now they’re giving cat lovers what they want. There are four simple blind-boxed figures and one cat that comes with all of the accessories.

The latest masterpiece from guerilla toy maker Fools Paradise. Super Professional sees Mario and Peach play Jean Reno and Natalie Portman as they recreate one of the memorable shots from Luc Besson’s 1994 classic Léon: The Professional.

“It’s always the one you least suspect.” Kidrobot and The Simpsons’ Halloween collectible is a 6.5″-tall figure of the Devil as Ned Flanders from the 1993 episode Treehouse of Horror IV. The glow-in-the-dark edition is limited to 500 pieces but costs the same as the regular toy.

“Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational battle station!” Rally your evil figures with Kotobukiya’s tenth-scale statue of Star Wars’ villain. Palpatine can be removed from the throne, in case you want your stormtroopers to taste power for once.

While most of our collection of POP! vinyl figures is focused on sci-fi comic book characters, there are some pretty awesome figures in their musician’s line too. The Joey Ramone, Lemmy, and Johnny Rotten figures are almost enough to forgive the Justin Bieber one.

Kidrobot and SEGA caught a snapshot of the blue blur going fast. This 25th anniversary vinyl figure is 7″ tall and features Sonic running through the Green Hill Zone. It’s also available in a metallic version that’s limited to 200 pieces.

Prime 1 Studio’s incredibly detailed and realistic statue of Geralt, based on his appearance in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. It’s made of polystone and measures about 26″ tall, including the gory monster head base.

Kidrobot has a collection of cute vinyl figures based on the upcoming South Park RPG Fractured But Whole. There are 11 3″ blind-boxed mini figures, as well as 7″ figures of Cartman as The Coon, Kenny as Mysterion and Butters as Prof. Chaos.

Funko continues to bat a thousand with its ridiculously addictive line of Pop! collectibles, with its latest series including Piper, Alex, Red, Crazy Eyes and Pornstache in disproportionately big-headed form.

Turns out spinach works even on toys. Headplay Toys made this badass realistic 12″ Popeye the Sailor Man. Well, if you could call a man with arms twice the size of his thighs “realistic.” Limited to 500 units.