{"id":29598,"date":"2014-11-05T23:11:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T05:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=29598"},"modified":"2014-11-11T12:25:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T18:25:55","slug":"neca-in-the-news-aliens-pota-pacific-rim-leatherface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=29598","title":{"rendered":"NECA In The News:<BR> Aliens, POTA, Pacific Rim, &#038; Leatherface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While little Sammy has pretty much assured that I&#8217;m out of the loop on toy news (&#038; reviews, we&#8217;ll be back on track soon) this last month, it doesn&#8217;t feel like I&#8217;ve missed a ton&#8230; except for NECA! Randy was on an October tear&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Aliens is what NECA seems to most easily tempt me with and that is especially true with this 15&#8243; tall, 30&#8243; long beast:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/queen01.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Check out <A href=\"http:\/\/necaonline.com\/50142\/blog\/news-and-announcements\/facehugger-friday-alien-queen-action-figure-in-packaging\/\" target=\"_Blank\">NECAOnline for a few more packaging angles!<\/p>\n<p>On <A href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NECA_TOYS\/status\/527864171652988928\/photo\/1\" target=\"_Blank\">Twitter<\/a>, NECA also teased their 1\/4th Scale Alien (&#038; note how huge that Queen looks behind it!):<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/xenofourth01.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And the last little bit on the Aliens front is the <a href=\"\"http:\/\/necaonline.com\/50258\/blog\/news-and-announcements\/facehugger-friday-aliens-series-3-kane-in-nostromo-spacesuit-action-figure\/\" target=\"_Blank\">announcement of Kane (sorta)<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><center> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/kane01.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Since likeness rights for Kare are nigh impossible to obtain, this is a great and accurate workaround! <\/p>\n<p>The next area of interest was Planet of the Apes. I really want to get into this line, but my TRU destroyed their NECA section and not finding them has dampened the excitement. NECA is still churning out really nice figures though. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/necaonline.com\/50220\/blog\/tru-exclusives\/toys-r-us-exclusive-planet-of-the-apes-gorilla-soldier-2-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Images of their Gorilla 2pk<\/A>:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/gorillanov01.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And <A href=\"http:\/\/necaonline.com\/50296\/blog\/behind-the-scenes\/closer-look-classic-planet-of-the-apes-series-2-action-figures\/\" target=\"_Blank\">Series 2 featuring Zira, Ursus, &#038; Zaius (again)<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/zira0nov1.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A quick <A href=https:\/\/twitter.com\/NECA_TOYS\/status\/527494554292080642\/photo\/1\"\" target=\"_Blank\">Twitter Tease<\/a> for the upcoming 40th Anniversary Ultimate Leatherface:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/lface01.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And finally a quick look at <A href=\"http:\/\/necaonline.com\/50341\/products\/toys\/action-figures\/pacific-rim-7-scale-action-figure-series-5-jaeger-assortment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pacific Rim Series 5<\/a> which will feature Anchorage Attack Gipsy Danger and Romeo Blue!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"newsimages\/2014\/neca\/prim05.jpg\" width=\"640\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I think that&#8217;s it! 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