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NECA: GhostFace is coming into the ULTRAmate line!

Well, if you're willing to shell out the cash, this is like the last GhostFace figure you'll EVER need to have. Until the NEXT Scream sequel comes out! From NECA: "The horror legend has leveled up. ULTRAmate Ghost Face is available now at theNECAStore.com! Ghost Face - ULTRAmate Ghost Face 7” Scale Action Figure The legendary Ghost Face is joining NECA’s ULTRAmate line! ULTRAmate [uhl-truh-mit] builds on everything collectors love about our Ultimate figures and push

Andrew Gaughen

6 days ago1 min read

NECA: Coming up on the Muppet stage- Ultimate Gonzo with Camila!

Can't do the Muppets or The Muppet Show without Gonzo! From NECA: "Lights up on Gonzo and Camilla! The Muppets - Ultimate Gonzo with Camilla 7” Scale Action Figure It's the resident weirdo of The Muppet Show! The Great Gonzo and his favorite chicken Camilla are getting NECA’s Ultimate treatment. This fully articulated, 7-inch scale action figure of the beloved blue Muppet showcases authentic deco—just as he appeared on the original 1976 TV series. Ultimate Gonzo includ

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 81 min read

NECA's ULTRAmate Feral Predator from PREY.

NECA: Full reveal of the ULTRAmate Feral Predator from PREY!

This has been a long time coming. It could be interesting new line for NECA. But I think a lot will depend on what the SRP will be for ULTRAmate over Ultimate. From NECA: "The hunt is on. ULTRAmate Feral Predator is available for pre-order on October 8th! #ULTRAmate #Prey #FeralPredator #NECA "

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 51 min read

NECA: Final Convention exclusive of 2026 is BIG... a BIRD... and BLUE?!

Convention season -and the year- are winding down. But NECA's got one last surprise - and it's a big one. A BLUE Big Bird-but why? I'm not sure, so you'd have to follow THAT bird... Besides the NECA Store's preorder, there will be limited quantities available at conventions they attend. From NECA: "Our final 2026 Con Exclusive is coming soon! On Thursday, September 24th Ultimate Blue Big Bird will be available for pre-order on theNECAStore.com for a limited time only—whil

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 221 min read

NECA: Fisherman figure from I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER won't be around by next summer!

So, the Summer maybe over, but we remember... I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER! I know the legacy sequel in 2025 didn't do well, but the look of the Fisherman is an iconic 90s slasher. That means that you'll STILL get NECA's Ultimate Fisherman figure - but you'll only get one chance to get you hook into it! From NECA: " LAST day of SUMMER announcement! Our Ultimate Fisherman is limited to one production run. This means the wide release version of this figure will not have any

Andrew Gaughen

Sep 201 min read

ALIEN DAY 4/26: NECA reveals 40th Anniversary ALIENS Warrior Xenmorpth figure!

I'm ALWAYS happy to see more aliens from... ALIENS. But I'm hoping with the 40th Anniversary of ALIENS going on, we might see some new Colonial Marines, like Drake (non-Kenner), Apone and Gorman. HELL - fill out ALL of the Marines! Even Weirzbowski-who doesn't even get a line! From NECA: "Incoming: New Drop on Alien Day (April 26th)! ➖ Aliens - 40th Anniversary Ultimate Warrior Xenomorph 7” Scale Action Figure ➖ Celebrate 40 years of Aliens, the iconic 1986 sequel from dire

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 261 min read

NECA: 2026 Con Exclusive figures revealed - and up for pre-order!

Well, 2026 convention season is on for NECA. While limited, I do appreciate a company trying to make con exclusives open to people who can't get there. From NECA: " It's a good Friday for exclusives. The NECA 2026 Con Pre-Sale is happening NOW! https://store.necaonline.com/col.../neca-sdcc-con-exclusives Three new exclusives are available at theNECAStore.com in limited quantities: ✅ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012 Cartoon) - Sketch Turtles 7" Scale Action Figure 4-Pack ✅

Andrew Gaughen

Apr 31 min read

NECA: Ghost Face returns to theaters - and preorders today!

Scream 7 now in theaters and pre-orders for Ultimate Ghost Face Returns figure up! I gotta give'em credit for adding the STAB movie-withiin-the-movie head, but a "version" of the Scary Movie " WHASSUP!" head to this Ultimate figure. From NECA: " Ghost Face Returns TODAY!🩸 Ultimate Ghost Face Returns 7" Scale Action Figure is dropping NOW on theNECAStore.com and your favorite NECA retailer! 🔪 https://store.necaonline.com/.../ghost-face-ultimate... ➖ Est. Shipping: Q3 20

Andrew Gaughen

Feb 271 min read

It's SUPER GROVER! Ultimate Action figures coming from NECA Toys in 2026!

NECA: This is a job for SUUUPPPEEERRR GROVER!

You can never have too much Grover! From NECA: "Toy Fair Reveal! ➖ Sesame Street - Ultimate Super Grover 7” Scale Action Figure ➖ Look, up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane! Oh, it’s just Super Grover. NECA is welcoming everyone's favorite blue-furred hero to its Ultimate Sesame Street line. Standing in 7-inch scale, this action figure captures the lovable charm and comedic confidence of Super Grover in all his heroic glory. Super Grover is ready to take flight (or at le

Andrew Gaughen

Feb 271 min read

NECA: Jason still loves him mom on FRIDAY THE 13TH!

This is actually a pretty fun idea. Jason's shrine to his mom, Pamela Voorhees, has become an iconic image from Friday the 13th Part II . And with the rights issues recently, NECA making this specifically from the game, is a nice end run until we see what finally happens. From NECA: " ANNOUNCEMENT!! Today on Friday the 13th… she returns. 🕯️ ➖ Friday the 13th: The Game - Pamela Shrine Diorama From deep in the woods, near Camp Crystal Lake, NECA presents this all-new Pamela S

Andrew Gaughen

Feb 131 min read

NECA announcng upcoming figures from the Muppet Show, featuring the articulate arms of Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo, popping out from behind red curtains, holding a sign saying, "Pulling back the curtain on a classic cast of characters."

NECA: 🎶 It's time to meet The Muppets- Coming soon from NECA Toys!🎶

Sesame Street started it... now NECA is bring us The Muppets! And basd on the text, iit certainly does look like they're heading to the theater for figures from the classic, "The Muppet Show!" Unsurprising, as the new The Muppet Show special appeared on ABC and Disney+ today. And the arms of Kermit, Fozzie and Gonzo already have joints, so we may be looking at Series 1 already! Looking forward to them, old and new... and I'll hold out for Bobo the Bear and Pepe The (King) Pr

Andrew Gaughen

Feb 31 min read

Ultimate SESAME STREET Big Bird figure-COMING IN 2026!

NECA: B is for Ultimate Big Bird figure!

Feels like we've been waiting for THIS member of Sesame Street for a while now! You really can do as line of Sesame Street figures WITHOUT Big Bird. From NECA: "Coming Soon! ➖ Sesame Street - Ultimate Big Bird 7” Scale Action Figure ➖ It’s the most famous bird in the world, or at least one of the largest! Big Bird is joining his friends on Sesame Street as a NECA Ultimate action figure. This deluxe figure of the beloved character is in 7-inch scale with the other Sesam

Andrew Gaughen

Jan 181 min read

NECA: New year brings the first figure from HAPPY DEATH DAY & DEATH DAY 2U - Babyface!

Nice... and hopefully this mean we'll be getting a regular action figure version of Babyface killer as well. From NECA: "ANNOUNCEMENT!! ➖ Happy Death Day - Babyface Killer 8” Scale Clothed Action Figure ➖ Relive a modern horror classic over and over again…on your shelf! From Blumhouse’s Happy Death Day and Happy Death Day 2U, NECA presents this retro-style clothed action figure of the Bayfield Babyface Killer. Don’t let that face (or name) fool you! There’s nothing cute or i

Andrew Gaughen

Dec 29, 20251 min read

NECA: A Christmas Day surprise of HO HO HOrror!

Season's Greetings?! From NECA: " It’s lovely weather for a Slay… #NECA #Christmas #teaser "

Andrew Gaughen

Dec 25, 20251 min read

NECA: On Halloween, I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER!

Well now, this is a fine tease for Halloween day. The imag really... hooks you in! Soon you'll be able to add another 90s iconic slasher to your collection. From NECA: " Don't know what you're doing tonight.... but We Know What You Did Last Summer. #NECA "

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 30, 20251 min read

NECA: Jason returns from his NES days to haunt you!

Try as they all might, no one can keep Jason Voorhees from returning from the grave - even from his hellish days in the frustrating "Friday the 13th" NES game! From NECA: " HE'S BACK! 🕹️🎮 ➖ Friday the 13th - Classic Video Game Jason 7" Scale Action Figure with Theme Music Packaging ➖ Based on his appearance in the classic Friday the 13th video game in 1989 for the popular 8-bit home console! This fully articulated Jason Voorhees stands in 7-inch scale, with deco reflecting

Andrew Gaughen

Oct 23, 20251 min read