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Top 10 Most Iconic Horror Villains of All Time
Frozentenderloin replied to ShawnDK's topic in Entertainment News
I would argue that Xenomorphs should be somewhere in the top 10. I definitely feel they are more iconic than Candyman, at least for me. I’d Also probably include George Romero’s zombies since they essentially are what kicked off the zombie genre as we know it today. You’ve got a good list here for sure though. -
Kylie Minogue, Jonathan Groff and Catherine Tate have joined the voice cast of Bad Fairies, an animated musical comedy from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Locksmith Animation. Minogue will voice Clowder, the Cat Witch, while Groff will play Robin Goodfellow and Tate will voice the Fairy Gothmother. They join Cynthia Erivo, who leads the film as Jayne Staplegun. Directed by Megan Nicole Dong (Centaurworld), the film features songs written by Tony Award winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss (Six: The Musical). The voice cast also includes Ncuti Gatwa as Butterwort, Serrana Su-Ling Bliss as Fei Chang, James Acaster as Stickers and Dee Bradley Baker as Groundbeef. Production is underway in London, with DNEG Animation serving as the film’s digital partner. Bad Fairies is the first feature under Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Locksmith Animation’s first-look deal. The film is scheduled to arrive exclusively in theaters on May 21, 2027.
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I got and assembled the Catwoman model today. The first thing I have to say is that snap-together models are clearly not my thing. She was very frustrating to put together. It was like a piece of Ikea furniture (though with better instructions). It seems like it should be simple but then a piece here (shoulders) and a piece there (the top of the boots) just don't fit quite right. Plus, I'm not that great at keeping right and left specific things apart. So buy her only if you like putting together small pieces that fit together more like complicated than basic Legos. She is very good looking. She's obviously a model and not an action figure (don't be fooled by that), but her sculpt and faces are much better than the McFarlane Hush. She is a little dainty, much like an import figure (which always feel too small to me). I loved her in the pictures and I still like her quite a bit in hand. Pictures are attached. I'm a terrible photographer so if you think she looks weird, then it's probably the photo or that I didn't snap something in tight enough. In terms of scale, she isn't that much shorter than a Legends or Classified figure, but she looks thinner and smaller over all. I'm not sure she fits on a shelf with Legends, even if you squint very hard. YMMV.
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Ha, oops! Yeah meant GL, but you’re right. But then, sometimes I like breaking expectations…
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Walmart Collector Con Set to Begin July 23rd!
Akibaranger replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
Chun-li is getting drafted into classified. ...Maybe Blanka. Maybe. -
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The new Boss Fight Studio Hellboy 1:12 Scale (Box Full of Evil Bundle Pack) is now available for pre-order at places like our sponsors: • BigBadToyStore • Entertainment Earth • Nerdzoic Mike Mignola’s Hellboy Universe comes to life in collectible figure form like never before! Inspired by the beloved comics that have been known the world over for 30 years! Beautifully stylized 1:12 scale sculpts, extensive articulation and story-specific accessories make every one of these figures a collectible masterpiece. The World’s Greatest Paranormal Investigator has to chase down the stolen prison of the minor demon Ualac, who is wanted by the villainous Igor Bromhead for his own purposes. Hellboy from the “Box Full of Evil” story includes pistol, holster, hand of glory and alternate hands ALSO comes packed with the companion accessory pack, including a horned head and an angry, grimacing head, a closed right fist and an intricately made softgoods coat with sewn-in wire for posing!
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Four G.I. Joe Hasbro Fanstreams Announced For YoJoe June 2026
toynewman replied to JayC's topic in Action Figure News
Hasbro has shared more file cards for several G.I. Joe Classified Series action figures. Check out the latest character cards for Crankcase, Steel Corps Sentry, Budo and Trench Viper File Cards below. Enjoy! -
Curious....did you mean GL or GA as in Green Arrow? Because yeah this would have fit GA much better than GL
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Walmart Collector Con Set to Begin July 23rd!
Lord_Scareglow replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
Personally I'm not impressed with these Movie SF figures, not in the least, they look like middle of the aisle bin figures, even if they have some interested folks right now, I can only imagine how fast nobody will care once the hype of the movie wears off, I think hasbro put in their usual Movie figure effort on these, which usually feels like they care as much about this movie as the people who will see it, Now it's cool, in 2 weeks who cares. I'm sure if anything these will go the way of Ghost Busters, D&D, Tron, Indiana Jones, life span short, I really would hope people arn't expecting a full roster out of this line, I'd be absolutely shocked if there was more then 1 wave more and perhaps some extras. -
Four Horsemen Figura Obscura Drop Coming 10/17
Satam replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
And the "DON'T LOOK NOW..." bit -
I enjoyed the show even though it was much different from what I would have expected from a GA show. It ended up being an origin story, but also, sort of self-contained? Like, story’s over. A sequel would probably turn out like True Detective Season 2. A lesser, unnecessary copy, with less intriguing characters.
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Walmart Collector Con Set to Begin July 23rd!
SpiderS replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
They look really skinny to me. Even Blanka has skinny arms. I get that they’re trying to go for realism, but 1/12 action figures definitely get a free pass to have some exaggeration. Chun-Li actress really worked hard to get into shape, yet they gave her super skinny legs, so it isn’t even accurate. I would have imagined Hasbro would use this license to prove to us that they can make Street Fighter figures better than Jada, but the results are just okay. -
From masked killers and supernatural monsters to unstoppable slashers, horror cinema has created some of the most recognizable villains in movie history. These icons have terrified audiences for decades, inspired countless sequels, and become staples of Halloween and pop culture. This list ranks 10 of the most iconic horror movie villains based on cultural impact, recognizability, longevity, and influence on the genre. (Note: Credit lists focus on major screen appearances and do not include every cameo, alternate continuity, or television appearance.) 10. Candyman Candyman is the terrifying supernatural figure at the center of the Candyman franchise, famously summoned by saying his name five times while looking into a mirror. Portrayed most memorably by Tony Todd, Candyman was once Daniel Robitaille, a talented artist who was brutally murdered in the 19th century. His death transformed him into a vengeful spirit tied to urban legends. Armed with a hook in place of one hand and accompanied by swarms of bees, Candyman haunts those who invoke his name. The character's mythology explores generational trauma and how stories can preserve both fear and historical injustice. Major movie appearances: - Candyman (1992) - Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995) - Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999) - Candyman (2021) Why he's iconic: Candyman stands apart from traditional slashers through his tragic backstory, haunting voice, hook hand, and supernatural mythology. Tony Todd's commanding performance helped establish him as one of horror cinema's most memorable villains. 9. Dracula Count Dracula is one of the foundational figures of horror cinema, inspired by Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. The Transylvanian vampire survives by feeding on human blood and possesses supernatural abilities, including hypnotic influence and transformation in various adaptations. Dracula is often portrayed as a sophisticated aristocrat whose charm conceals a monstrous nature. Bela Lugosi's performance established the character's iconic screen image, while Christopher Lee and Gary Oldman later offered memorable interpretations. Major movie appearances: - Dracula (1931) - Dracula's Daughter (1936) - Son of Dracula (1943) - House of Frankenstein (1944) - House of Dracula (1945) - Horror of Dracula (1958) - Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) - Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) - Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) Why he's iconic: Dracula helped define the cinematic vampire, influencing generations of horror films through his hypnotic presence, supernatural powers, and enduring association with gothic horror. 8. Pinhead Pinhead is the best-known member of the Cenobites, extradimensional beings associated with the Hellraiser franchise. Summoned through a mysterious puzzle box, the Cenobites explore the boundaries between pleasure and pain through disturbing rituals. Pinhead is distinguished by the grid of pins embedded in his head, black leather clothing, and calm, imposing presence. Though frequently portrayed as a villain, his motivations are rooted in the strange rules and worldview of the realm he serves. Major movie appearances: - Hellraiser (1987) - Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) - Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992) - Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) - Hellraiser: Inferno (2000) - Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002) - Hellraiser: Deader (2005) - Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) - Hellraiser: Revelations (2011) - Hellraiser: Judgment (2018) Why he's iconic: Pinhead gives horror a distinctive blend of body horror, dark fantasy, religious imagery, and unsettling philosophical ideas. 7. Pennywise Pennywise the Dancing Clown is one of the most terrifying manifestations of an ancient, predatory entity known as It. Dwelling beneath the fictional town of Derry, Maine, the creature awakens periodically to feed on human beings, particularly children. It often appears as a clown to attract its victims, but can transform into forms tailored to their deepest fears. Tim Curry's performance in the 1990 adaptation and Bill Skarsgård's portrayal in the modern films established two distinctive interpretations of the character. Major movie and TV appearances: - It (1990) - television miniseries - It (2017) - It Chapter Two (2019) - It: Welcome to Derry – (2025 – present) - television series Why he's iconic: Pennywise weaponizes childhood fears, combining the unsettling image of a clown with supernatural shapeshifting and psychological terror. 6. Chucky Chucky begins as the Good Guy doll possessed by the spirit of Charles Lee Ray, a serial killer who transfers his soul into the toy through a voodoo ritual. Despite his small size and innocent appearance, Chucky is foul-mouthed, manipulative, and capable of extraordinary violence. His efforts to escape the doll's body and find a human host drive much of the original Child's Play franchise, while later films explore his relationships, dark comedy, and expanding supernatural mythology. Major movie appearances: - Child's Play (1988) - Child's Play 2 (1990) - Child's Play 3 (1991) - Bride of Chucky (1998) - Seed of Chucky (2004) - Curse of Chucky (2013) - Cult of Chucky (2017) - Child's Play (2019) Why he's iconic: Chucky turns a childhood toy into a murderous nightmare, pairing disturbing violence with outrageous comedy and a truly memorable voice and appearance. 5. Leatherface Leatherface is the terrifying central figure of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. He wears masks made from human skin and uses a chainsaw as his signature weapon. Living with a violent, cannibalistic family in rural Texas, Leatherface hunts unsuspecting travelers who stumble into their territory. Although he is often depicted as physically imposing and brutally violent, some portrayals also emphasize his dependence on his family and his limited ability to understand the world around him. Major movie appearances: - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) - Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) - Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1995) - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) - Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013) - Leatherface (2017) - Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022 Netflix) Why he's iconic: Leatherface's chainsaw, grotesque masks, and chaotic attacks helped establish the raw, disturbing style of American slasher horror. 4. Ghostface Ghostface is the signature villain of the Scream franchise, distinguished by a stretched white mask, black hooded robe, and telephone calls that turn murder into a twisted game. Unlike other villains, Ghostface is not one immortal individual. The identity changes from film to film, with different killers adopting the costume and persona. The character frequently uses horror movie knowledge, manipulation, and psychological games to torment victims before attacking them. Major movie appearances: - Scream (1996) - Scream 2 (1997) - Scream 3 (2000) - Scream 4 (2011) - Scream (2022) - Scream VI (2023) - Scream 7 (2026) Why he's iconic: Ghostface combines a memorable costume with mystery, meta-humor, and the constant question of who is behind the mask. 3. Freddy Krueger A Nightmare on Elm Street's Freddy Krueger is a child murderer who returns from the dead to attack teenagers through their dreams. His burned face, brown fedora, red-and-green striped sweater, and bladed glove make him one of cinema's most distinctive villains. Freddy's greatest advantage is that sleep offers no reliable escape: his victims can be killed in their dreams, with consequences that carry into the real world. Unlike silent slashers, Freddy often taunts his victims with dark humor, making him both entertaining and terrifying. Major movie appearances: - A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) - A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) - A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) - A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) - A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989) - Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) - Freddy vs. Jason (2003) - A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) Why he's iconic: Freddy transformed the concept of nightmares into a franchise-defining horror mythology, combining gruesome kills with a memorable personality. 2. Jason Voorhees Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees is the legendary killer associated with Camp Crystal Lake. As a child, he supposedly drowned while camp counselors neglected their duties. His mother, Pamela Voorhees, begins killing counselors in the original film to avenge his death. Jason later emerges as the franchise's central antagonist, wielding a machete and wearing his signature hockey mask. His extraordinary durability and brutal methods turn him into one of horror's most formidable killers. Major movie appearances: - Friday the 13th (1980) - Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) - Friday the 13th Part III (1982) - Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) - Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) - Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) - Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) - Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) - Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) - Jason X (2001) - Freddy vs. Jason (2003) - Friday the 13th (2009) Why he's iconic: The hockey mask and machete make Jason instantly recognizable, even to people who have never watched the films. 1. Michael Myers Michael Myers is one of horror cinema's definitive embodiments of evil. As a six-year-old, he murders his older sister Judith on Halloween night in 1963. Fifteen years later, he escapes from Smith's Grove Sanitarium and returns to Haddonfield, Illinois, where he stalks teenager Laurie Strode and her friends. Known as The Shape, Michael is frightening because of his silence, emotionless white mask, and across the many Halloween continuities, his relentless determination to kill. Major movie appearances: - Halloween (1978) - Halloween II (1981) - Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) - Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers(1989) - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) - Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) - Halloween: Resurrection (2002) - Halloween (2007) - Halloween II (2009) - Halloween (2018) - Halloween Kills (2021) - Halloween Ends (2022) Why he's iconic: His blank mask, kitchen knife, and slow, relentless walk helped define the modern slasher movie.
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Maximoffed started following Four Horsemen Figura Obscura Drop Coming 10/17
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Four Horsemen Figura Obscura Drop Coming 10/17
Maximoffed replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
Medusa for the win — the clue is right there in the solicit text: “Then set your gaze upon StoreHorsemen tomorrow…” -
Lawmaster is Judge Dredd's bike, Lawmonster is, I guess, Throttle's bike in this universe. I don't read the comic so, that is the best answer I can give.
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Walmart Collector Con Set to Begin July 23rd!
toynewman replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
Shown below via Isaac Wong are in-hand images of the new Hasbro Street Fighter 2026 Movie Ryu, Ken, Chun-li, Akuma and Blanka Figures. Now available for pre-order at Walmart: Series 1: • Chun-li • Ryu • Ken • Akuma Series 2: • M. Bison • Blanka • Dark Ryu • Guile -
Built for battle, Absolute Batman joins Beast Kingdom’s DAH series with a powerful new sculpt and impressive details inspired by the DC Comics character. - Fierce expression and newly developed muscular body - Detailed gray-and-black suit, yellow utility belt, oversized cape, and signature spikes - Approximately 22 points of articulation for dynamic poses - Includes a battle axe, 2 Batarangs attachable to the head, and 3 types of interchangeable hands Bring the brute force of Absolute Batman to your collection!
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Nosferatuman62172 started following Four Horsemen Figura Obscura Drop Coming 10/17
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Four Horsemen Figura Obscura Drop Coming 10/17
Nosferatuman62172 replied to toynewman's topic in Action Figure News
It could be Zues, Posiden or any of the Greek gods.
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