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Mattel Making “BACK TO THE FUTURE” Hoverboards A Reality

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You don’t have to wait until 2015! At Toy Fair in New York last week, Mattel announced they are finally taking the hoverboard from BACK TO THE FUTURE 2 from the screen to your driveway (and surely to YouTube blooper reels shortly thereafter). The toy manufacturer says they will begin taking pre-orders in March of… [Continue Reading]

HEROES IN ACTION Unveils “PRESIDENTIAL MONSTERS” Figures

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Heroes In Action teased monster toy collectors at last summer’s San Diego Comic Con with some prototype PRESIDENTIAL MONSTERS figures, and now the manufacturer has unveiled the full line, along with packaging. All figures are now available for $25 each over at the Heroes In Action website. The lineup of Oval Office monstrosities and their… [Continue Reading]

“I WAS A TEENAGE WEREBEAR” Soundtrack Banned!

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CHILLERAMA introduced the world to a number of things, from sex-hungry ghouls to man-eating semen, but perhaps the most memorable segment in last year’s anthology hit is Tim Sullivan’s I WAS A TEENAGE WEREBEAR. The hybrid of REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE and BEACH BLANKET BINGO (with a little bit of s&m) is a hilarious musical… [Continue Reading]

Elfman’s “PLANET OF THE APES” Score Gets Expanded Release

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Aside from Tim Roth’s fantastic performance as Thade, some would say Danny Elfman’s score was the best part of Tim Burton’s ill-fated 2001 re-imagining of PLANET OF THE APES, and for those in that camp, La La Land Records has an exciting announcement. A limited edition 3-disc set will include the film version of the score, including… [Continue Reading]

Hammer Wearables from Disturbia Clothing

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UK-based Disturbia Clothing is releasing a new line of t-shirts created in partnership with Hammer Films, launching Friday, February 17. Each shirt is a limited edition contemporary take on a classic Hammer film. Titles include THE MUMMY, FRANKENSTEIN, and THE MONSTER FROM HELL. The shirts will be available exclusively at the Disturbia website. While waiting… [Continue Reading]

Take A Look At NECA’s NY TOY FAIR Booth

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Toy Fair is wrapping up in New York today, and collectible jauggernaut NECA has started sharing images from their booth. Have a look at the gallery below (also with images courtesy Cool Toy Review), full of peeks at new lines including GREMLINS, HUNGER GAMES, PREDATOR, FRIDAY THE 13th Part 3, ROBOCOP, VALVE, RESIDENT EVIL, and… [Continue Reading]

“WOMAN IN BLACK” Poster Prints Now Available

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Hammer has just added the fantastic hand painted WOMAN IN BLACK poster from Graham Humphreys to their catalog of prints you can purchase. You have several size options, and their site even has a nifty tool that shows how the poster would look on the wall next to a coffin. Handy! Take a look over HERE… [Continue Reading]

FAMOUS MONSTERS Forums Are Up and Running!

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You asked, we answered. Our all new forum is officially open for business. Head on over to chat about all things monster. Ask questions of the FM staff. Give suggestions on what you’d like to see. And, as a special bonus, check out our FM EXCLUSIVES section for some surprises. First, take a behind-the-scenes look… [Continue Reading]

Share The Love With “MARS ATTACKS” Valentine

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Topps is having a lot of fun with the 50th Anniversary of MARS ATTACKS this year, having previously announced a new series of trading cards and a series of comics from IDW expanding on the MA universe. Today the  studio sent a valentine for us to share with our lovely ghouls to help bring some… [Continue Reading]

Inadvertent Collectibles: M2 Project “CHRISTINE” Die-Cast

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As collectors, we are always on the lookout for keepsakes from our favorite films, and while the rewards are rare, every once in a while you come across something truly unique and exciting. Often times, an item will catch our eye while we peruse the dusty shelves in an antique store or swap meet table,… [Continue Reading]

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