Alf (Cosmic Con)
ALF (Neca) - Ultimate
Rated 4.90 stars by RMaster007
As we all know, San Diego Comic Con came and went, and with it were plenty of exclusives. The companies made sure to include online options for those who couldn't make it, such as NECA, who was smart enough to put up pre-orders for theirs before the show. One of which is a convention-themed variant of ALF, ready for "Cosmic Con." The packaging is similar in execution to the regular ALF, albeit with more of a space theme. It's simple, but has nice shots of the figure, along with some of ALF's wit. It's also easy to get everything opened up, with just some tape and plastic strips to remove. ALF's sculpt is the same here, done by Thomas Gwyn and standing 5 3/4" tall, but with two differences to his overall appearance. One is the paint, as his fur's more of a lighter tan color than the...[See More]

Alf
ALF (Neca) - Ultimate
Rated 4.90 stars by RMaster007
The 70s and 80s were a time when cheesy sitcoms were huge, but there wasn't a lot that starred an alien or made use of puppets. ALF was a show that made use of both. Although the series has a good following, I'll admit I haven't dabbled in the franchise much. I've seen a bit of the show, read a few of the comics, but my exposure to the Melmacian was minimal. When NECA announced they got the license and would be bringing the character to their 7" ultimate line, my interest was piqued. The packaging carries a very 80s-90s theme to it, combined with shots of the figure and some of the alien life form's wit. It fits the character very well, and may be one of my favorite boxes for a NECA figure. While you will need to cut a few plastic ties to get the figure out, all of the accessories are...[See More]