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[Toys] Is This ‘The Crow’ Doll the Best Ever?

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When did collecting toys become a rich man’s endeavor? I went broke buying a Michael Jordan doll and NBA hoop set from Enterbay, now Hot Toys wants to completely drain my bank account with one of the greatest collectibles ever created.

Figures reports that one of Hot Toys’ ACHK (Ani-Com Hong Kong) pre-order exclusives comes as a big surprise that will please many fans: The Crow. Based on the book of the same name by James O’Barr, The Crow’s story follows Eric Draven, portrayed by Brandon Lee – son of the legendary Bruce Lee, who is revived from the dead to avenge his own murder as well as that of his fiancée by a gang of thugs. Hot Toys is presents the 1:6th scale Eric Draven Collectible Figure from this visually stunning and critically successful film.

The movie-accurate collectible is specially crafted based on the image of Brandon Lee as Eric Draven in the movie. It features newly developed head sculpt, highly detailed outfit, accessories and figure stand.

Hot Toys will be at the show offering fans exclusive 1:6th scale pre-order figures. Those that pre-order these special edition figures at the event will receive an exclusive accessory not to be found on the standard release.

The 1:6th scale Eric Draven Collectible Figure special features:

Release Date: Q1-2, 2014

– Authentic and detailed fully realized likeness of Brandon Lee as Eric Draven in The Crow
– Approximately 30 cm tall
– Slim body with over 30 points of articulations
– Three (3) pairs of interchangeable gloved palms including:
. One (1) pair of fists
. One (1) pair of holding palms
. One (1) pair of relaxed palms

Costume:

– One (1) damaged black long sleeve t-shirt
– One (1) damaged black long coat
– One (1) leather-like black trousers
– One (1) pair of black boots

Accessories:

– One (1) crow with stand
– One (1) guitar
– One (1) necklace
– Figure stand with Eric Draven nameplate and the movie logo

Artists:

– Head Sculpted by Yulli
– Head Painted by JC. Hong
– Head Art Directed by JC. Hong
– Costume Designed by Hai Lim

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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Movie Now Releasing in December 2024

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Sony returns to their own Marvel universe with the upcoming Kraven the Hunter, which has been bumped all over the release schedule. This week, it’s been bumped once more.

There was a time when Sony was going to unleash Kraven in theaters in October 2023, but the film was then bumped to August 2024. It’ll now release on December 13, 2024.

Kraven the Hunter will be the very first Marvel movie from Sony to be released into theaters with an “R” rating, with lots of bloody violence being promised.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the title character, Marvel’s ultimate predator.

“Kraven the Hunter is the visceral story about how and why one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be. Set before his notorious vendetta with Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the titular character in the R-rated film.”

Ariana DeBose will play Calypso in the upcoming Kraven the Hunter movie.

Christopher Abbott (Possessor) is playing The Foreigner, with Levi Miller (Better Watch Out) also on board. Alessandro Nivola (The Many Saints of Newark) will play another villain, but character details are under wraps. Russell Crowe and Fred Hechinger also star.

J.C. Chandor (A Most Violent Year) is directing Kraven the Hunter.

The screenplay was written by Art Marcum & Matt Holloway and Richard Wenk.

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