Collectibles

Collectibles, memorabilia, toys, and the like related to Halloween, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, or the bizarre.

[Bite-sized Horror]

It’s ALIVE! — The Royal Mint Create a FRANKENSTEIN 200th Anniversary Coin

In recent years, The Royal Mint here in the UK has really made an effort to produce coins that commemorate and remember important anniversaries and events, and I’ve noticed that coin collecting has become a seriously popular hobby again for many Brits. Our 10p, 50p, and £2 coins are large enough to allow surprisingly detailed

[Reviews]

A Very British Halloween: Retailer Review 1 — TK Maxx

Reluctant participation… that’s how I would describe the attitude of most UK retailers toward the Halloween season. They participate, but you always get the feeling that many of them would rather not be devoting a section of their store to spooky novelties that will only be sold for a limited time. In America it’s a

[Art]

Countdown to Covenant: Empire Magazine Reveals Stunning New Alien Cover Art

Take a look at this FANTASTIC limited edition cover design for the latest issue of Empire Magazine! It was created by digital illustrator Jacey, and will only be available to those lucky individuals who subscribe to the magazine and get it delivered each month. Oh well, Ebay here I come! So, are we all looking

[Collectibles]

Mail Day: Freddy Krueger 3-D Poster Magazine 1989 IT’S ALIVE!!

“Opens into a giant interactive living poster!” “The nightmare comes alive!” “MULTI-VISION poster pack!” You’ve got to love the hyperbole that surrounded classic 3-D images back in the day. When I was a kid there was nothing more exciting than being presented with a product that featured this headache-inducing magic, and I still vividly remember

[Art]

My Favorite Alternative Horror Movie Art Posters from 2016

I can’t believe it’s been 12 months since I put together my first annual poster art list, but here we are again! 2016 has been another amazing year if you have a passion for alternative movie posters, with nearly all of the highly skilled individuals we have come to know and love once again producing

[Art]

Mondo Celebrate the GREMLINS Franchise with Two Incredible New Posters!

Awesome new Gremlins poster art being revealed at the start of December? I like your timing Mondo! It’s always been one of my favorite festive movies, and this first piece by the constantly brilliant Matt Ryan Tobin is just dripping with atmospheric magic. Tobin is the master of dark detailed artwork, and the subdued red

[Collectibles]

2016 Holiday Horror Nerd Gift Guide: Home Decor Edition

For those of you out there struggling to find the perfect present for that special horror nerd in your life, here is a rundown of some pretty awesome gift ideas. While I’m sure these are all things we would enjoy discovering under the tree come December 25th, this is basically my own wish list, so

[Collectibles]

Halloween Review: Opening a Case of Ghostbusters Slimer Edible Ectoplasm !

The 2016 Halloween season is upon us, and at this time of year I always like to review as many random and awesomely cool items as I can. America is still the promised land when it comes to finding wonderfully weird and exclusive products at this time of year, but the UK can throw up

[Bite-sized Horror]

Gloriously Green: NECA Announce the Return of the MANTIS ALIEN

Once again the San Diego Comic-Con is going to be an event that is just OVERFLOWING with announcements, reveals, exclusive previews, movie trailers and much, much more. But the ONLY news that really matters is the return of the Mantis Alien – which was originally part of the classic Kenner Aliens toy line – now