Shocker
Toys sends SCUD the disposable assassin
to New York City!
From Shocker
Toys: March 2008 - NY - Comic-Con returns
to New York April 18-20th and Shocker Toys
LLP will be in full force at Booth# 962
with new product showcasing and bringing
a show exclusive to the event.
Very pleased will be the
fans of Rob Schrab's Scud, Shocker Toys
LLP will have on hand SCUD the Disposable
Assassin. SCUD comes from a world in which
you can buy intelligent robots out of vending
machines which destroy a specified target
and then self-destruct. Scud, an average
Heart Breaker Series 1373 model on his first
mission is sent to destroy Jeff, a rampaging
female mutant with mousetraps for hands,
an electrical plug for a head, and a squid
for a belt. During his first mission, Scud
glances in a mirror and sees the warning
label on his back explaining how he will
explode upon completion of his mission.
Realizing that he doesn't want to explode,
Scud wounds Jeff then takes her to a hospital
placing her on life support ensuring their
mutual survival. Scud's begins a career
as a freelance assassin working to pay off
Jeff's medical bills. SCUD comes with a
bulls-eye base and his two 11mm guns. This
is a limited edition figure with only 400
pieces produced.
Also on hand will be the
unveiling of Indie Spotlight Series 2 which
will consist of Dick Tracy, Zombie King
(Deadworld), Jack the lantern, Ignacia (Wildguard)
and The Tick. Indie Spotlight is a new action
figure series from Shocker Toys presenting
independent comic book characters in 6-7"
super poseable figure form. Series 1 features
(Jim Valentino's ShadowHawk, Rob Schrab's
Scud the disposable assassin, Terry Moore's
Katchoo of 'Strangers in Paradise', David
Mack's Kabuki and MTV's The Maxx 8".
th3rdworld Studios, producers of Eskimo
Dave and the designers of the Indie Spotlight
logo and packaging will be at the Shocker
Booth all week. www.th3rdworld.com
The SCUD figure will be
Available at NY Comic Con (4/18-20, 2008)
and on www.shockertoys.com/store/php for
pre-order for attendees and non-attendees,
while supplies last (limited to 400pcs).
About
Shocker Toys LLP
Buffalo, New York-based Shocker Toys LLP,
was founded by Geoff Beckett and Lance Buttiglieri
in 2000. The company's current roster includes
Indie Spotlight 6-7" independent comic
book action figures, Who wants to be a Superhero?
Figures, 2.5" Customizable Shockinis,
2.5" Indie Spotlight Shockinis, Metalocalypse
figures. For more product and licensing
information visit the Company's website:
http://www.shockertoys.com.
About
New York Comic Con
New York Comic Con (April 18-20 in the Jacob
Javits Center) is the East Coast's biggest
and most exciting popular culture event.
An enormous show floor plays host to top
entertainment industry leaders showcasing
the latest and greatest in comics, graphic
novels, anime, manga, video games, toys,
movies, television, and more. New York Comic
Con gives attendees access to top entertainment
industry talent, panels, and autograph sessions
as well as sneak peaks and at upcoming television
shows and motion pictures. And with dedicated
professional hours, New York Comic Con is
a market, bringing together the major players
in the worlds of comics, film, and television.
New York Comic Con is the biggest popular
culture event on the East Coast and the
only one that puts attendees and professionals
in the core of pop culture, media, and licensing
in the most exciting city in the US -- the
birth place of comics -- Gotham City. Further
information can be found at www.newyorkcomiccon.com.
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