The Ultimate Toy Guide to the San Diego Comic-Con 2009
The dust has settled on the San Diego Comic-Con 2009, but lost in all of the Hollywood movie coverage was a con packed with all sorts of other goodies like designer toys! This photo essay by artist and toymaker David Foox gives you a first hand view of the convention:
FOOX signing at Munky King booth on Thursday at beginning of SDCC, ORGAN DONORS.
Starship Troopers Marauder (by Sci-Fi Figure)
Michael Jackson ‘Thriller’
SDCC 2009 exclusive and very rare, by Kozik
Kozik at Strange Kiss
exclusively at Strange Kiss (colorways by David Langham and Frank Kozik)
Strange Kiss exclusives for SDCC2009 8 bits pac man by MAD*L)
Toy Break’s big boss and their very successful zombie release. These are just like the small plastic army soldiers we played with as kids except these are Zombies instead. I got a few packets in each colorway (favorite is nuclear purple).
Frank Kozik holding up an ORGAN DONOR that he opened in his blind box. This one is the PLASMA.
Kozik’s booth and his new releases.
Kozik’s SDCC 2009 exclusive release. Gorgeous and glowing.
Tricycle Terror (SOLD OUT) over at Stole Art Space
FOOX and Brian of Super7 as he unveils some of his good stuff.
Brand Fury’s (San Francisco) pile of plush turtles ranging in size from tiny to ginormous.
Brand Fury (SF) Cthulu tshirts exclusive to SDCC 2009
Mark Ryden’s YAHWEH up close and personal.
FOOX ORGAN DONORS
Chinese Edition ORGAN DONORS super rares first unveiled here and in this image.
Buff Monster SDCC exclusive only at DKE Toys (Dov Kelemer – godfather of vinyl)
FOOX and Erick Scarecrow at FOOX Munky King signing
Erick Scarecrow new Kaiju piece (14″ very big and high quality vinyl)
Patrick Ma of Rocket World with his new release plush
BEGOTHS new releases. They really had a lot of new releases specifically for SDCC2009
Medicom
UFC fighting toys.
Leonard Nimoy signing! ($60 per autograph, which was still cheaper than Mark Hamill’s $100 per autograph)
David Foox is an artist and toymaker and has recently released his first vinyl blind box series called ORGAN DONORS. You can learn more about David and his art at FOOX-U.com.