Submitted by
JoshB on 31 July, 2006 - 23:00.
Shocker Toys Brings GWAR, Indie Spotlight and Shockinis to Wizard World Chicago 2006!
Buffalo, NY.– July 31st – This August, Shocker
toys will unleash a powerful force onto the sleepy little inhabitants of this
plastic buying world. That force is called GWAR!! Like any good army, GWAR
will send out some advance scouts to the Donald E. Stephens Convention
Center in Rosemont... just to freak out the Cosplay kids. Sculpted by Justice
Joseph, we present the GWAR: First Assault Edition Beef Cake the Mighty Exclusive
Resin Figure!! When asked for a comment, Geoff Beckett replied "No, no. We
couldn't possibly make the name any longer." Be sure to hunt down Shocker Toys
at the Wizard World Chicago Con this year at booth# 636 and get your GWAR
while it lasts! (limited to 80pcs) On hand will also be the Wizard
World Skeleton Shockini: Undead Scalper exclusive (limited to 200pcs)
Also on hand will be Indie Spotlight announcments and sculpts. Shocker
Toys will feature Shockinis the customizable action figures as well with customizing
tips and contests.
About GWAR
GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of
artists and musicians at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.
The band is perhaps best known for their elaborate sci-fi/horror film inspired
costumes, raunchy lyrics, and graphic stage performances. For more info visit:
http://www.gwar.net/
About Shocker Toys LLP
New York, Buffalo based Shocker Toys LLP, founded by Geoff Beckett in 1999
as a creative new product developer in the toy industry. This company is
transforming itself into a fully functioning new force in the action figure
business. The company’s current roster includes such lines as GWAR,
Shockinis, Indie Spotlight and their own new brands of customizable toys.
For more info visit:
www.shockertoys.com and
visit us at Wizard World Chicago at Booth# 636 (Arcana Studios)
Source: http://www.shockertoys.com/
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