Collectibles

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

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The Most Awesome Images Found on Social Media: 4/21-4/25

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images that I’ve stumbled across on social media this past week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! Okay, so this first image may seem like

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Strike a Pose: Stunning Horror Action Figure Images by Ed Speir IV

Ready for some more amazingly creative photography featuring cool action figures? … Of course you are! This week my spotlight falls upon Ed Speir IV, a very dedicated collector and highly skilled photographer who has assembled a massive collection of beautiful images which you can find over on his Flickr page. The more I investigate

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The Halloween Love Toy Box: Mezco’s Silent Screamers

Do you love toys? Especially ones based on horror movies or with monstrous themes? Well we do too. And in this new feature here on Halloween Love, we dig into the ole toy box and pluck out some gems from the past, which are sure to have you reaching for your credit card and prowling

[Interviews]

Poster Pestilence: My Q&A with ‘Hollywood is Dead’ Creator Matt Busch

If you’ve been following my recent work here on Halloween Love you will have become acutely aware of my intense love for painted movie posters. They are the masterpieces that fired my imagination and excited me like nothing else when I was young. There was no internet to spend day after day on, following the

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Cut Down to Size: Lego & Horror Combining to Make Miniature Magic

Whenever I think about Lego and creating things out of Lego I tend to think BIG, it’s just an automatic go-to setting my brain has which probably originates from my youth when I would try to build huge vehicles or a tall tower that would inevitably sway then come crashing down. But today I want

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Strike a Pose: Horror Action Figures Never Looked so Good!

Ok, try to picture the scene. A ten year old boy is in his backyard and with him is his large plastic box of Star Wars figures. He spends about 30 minutes digging a deep, circular hole in the dry, hard dirt under the grass then when he is happy with it he begins sticking

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Inevitability: The Cartoon Characters That Helped Shape My Love of Horror

I write about my childhood a lot here on Halloween Love but I suppose that’s inevitable. Every drop of passion and love I have for the horror genre was born and developed in my youth. As I’ve always said … it was age-appropriate imagery that first sparked my interest in horror and that just grew

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It Came from My eBay Watched List: Volume 1

One of my absolute favorite ways to kill time is to crack open a few cold ones and go on late night treks through the wild and whacky world of eBay. The auction site is hands down the best place on the internet, as it’s like a yard sale that you can visit any time

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Smashing Pumpkins: A Closer Look at Some Very Cool Carving

Something that has become increasingly clear to me in recent years is that England doesn’t embrace Halloween nearly as much as our friends on the other side of the Atlantic. I’m not entirely sure why? … It’s possible that being so close to Bonfire Night (Nov 5th) has an impact, and despite the best efforts

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The Most Awesome Images Found on Social Media: 3/31-4/4

We’ve reached the end of another week – thank god! – which means it’s time to once again take a look at the coolest, weirdest and/or most awesome images that I’ve stumbled across on social media this past week. So let’s get right to it, shall we?! This past Tuesday was of course April Fools’