Hot Toys To Do X-Men's Wolverine In 1/6th
PRESS: See the next marvelous collectible by Kojun x JC Hong - the Wolverine - Watch out! He's jumping out from the big screen! The stocky and muscular man with shape claws, he is the X-men: Wolverine. Sculpted by Kojun and painted by JC Hong, Hot Toy proudly presents the most mouth-watering figure from the latest X-men movie franchise "X-men Origins: Wolverine", starred Hugh Jackman as Logan/Wolverine, this character is the most anticipated figure you have been waiting for! Let's take a little glimpse on this remarkable figure today! More pictures coming very soon..." [via HT E-newsletter]
Well, my particular "experience" with X-Men Origins: Wolverine has been tainted, so do forgive me for being petty and not rah-rah about this figure. Regardless, it may well be the beginning of a breakout series for Hot Toys, if (unconfirmed) rumors are on the money about HT planning to release "classic comicbook" superheroes - then again, nothing is ever confirmed until the images are leaked, innit? *SNIKT*
ADDED: CLICK THRU for magazine-scan of full-body!
[Above image of scanned-magazine page via OSW added on June 25th 2009]
