Just finished my custom - was determined to do it on a budget so this hopefully just goes to show what you can do with the Present Toys with some accurate mods -
The only replacement parts are the metalwork on both belts (former bottle tops!) And the Gustavo holster...
And though this...
Ever since I got both the Mego 12" releases for Christmas as a child I hoped someday I'd see these get the contemporary treatment -
As many have observed, these look great together - i for one can't wait to finish the display with the Captain's chair...
Playing with poses...Wire in the belt works a treat - had it tied behind until I noticed it hangs free in the film -
...and I don't see the fuss regarding photographing the sculpt. Natural light and x2 zoom and voila...
Mine arrived to the UK yesterday -
Had low expectations but turns out to be great quality - especially the outfit. That said, for me this is the best Ford sculpt to date and is a repaint/hat away from being the best Indy too...
Its not boring, its elegant. Sideshow tried dynamic with the last attempt and look how that turned out.
I will say that of all the licensed releases to date, this captures Reeve's actual proportions and stature. Its easily the most accurate costume too. There's something about the portrait...
Re: Superman The Movie - Palitoy / Kenner inspired cardbacks / FIGURE PHOTOS ADDED
Having seen this prototype and the whole range of backing cards Chris has produced firsthand I can't express enough what a superb job he's done on them. The diligence to obtain just the right weight and...
Its been the longest time since I visited this, my favourite thread on the board :)
While the Lotus S1 build is probably the most exciting development in my absence I see we're still debating the merits of the various DC headsculpts on offer. There have been a few more pop up and its...
Re: Custom JAMES BOND THREAD
I agree a final verdict can't be given until it's in paint but to me, this looks pretty definitive and I've seen them all -
Plain don't understand the comments about it being like a caricature - with the exception of BBKill & Modern Life most Craig portraits look...
Re: Custom JAMES BOND THREAD
Falling hard for this - the pics on Instagram show the profile which is incredibly sharp. What kind of price do finished heads command by this sculptor..?