Frankenstein
Color - Previews Exclusive
3 MO LATE
Previews Exclusive
- Property:
-
Universal Monsters
- MSRP:
- $80
- Limited to:
- 2,004
Pre-orderJul 1, 2016
Est. shipOct 1, 2016
Act. shipJan 1, 2017
Announced Jul 1, 2016
Summary
Hmm…The Previews Exclusive Frankenstein figure stands out in the One:12 Collective line due to its vibrant color scheme, accurately replicating Boris Karloff's iconic portrayal from the 1931 film. This version differs from the standard release by offering a full-color representation rather than a monochromatic scheme, enhancing its display appeal. With meticulous detailing in both the sculpt and paint applications, this figure captures the essence of the legendary character while including interchangeable heads and hands, along with thematic accessories like shackles and an elaborate display base.
On 2 Public Collections
Reviews
"Frankenstein (Previews Exclusive)" Mezco One:12 Collective
Outside the Box Reviews
4.1K views
Outside the Box Reviews highlights the Previews Exclusive green color variant, showcasing a unique sculpt that closely captures Karloff's likeness.
MEZCO One:12 Frankenstein Figure
Dagonhills
213 views
Dagonhills showcases the unique detail on the Previews Exclusive Frankenstein, especially the stitching.
Collectible Spot | Mezco Toyz One:12 Frankenstein Figure (Previews Exclusive)
The Review Spot
20K views
The Review Spot praises the Previews Exclusive Frankenstein for its accurate proportions and detailed sculpt.
Mezco Toyz One:12 Collective PX Previews Exclusive Frankenstein's Monster action figure review.
BATBOMB 82
1.9K views
BATBOMB 82 highlights the unique metal chain shackles accessory that enhances Frankenstein's display.
Pros!
- Faithful full-color recreation of Boris Karloff’s iconic 1931 Frankenstein makeup
- Highly detailed sculpt capturing sunken eyes, heavy eyelids, wrinkles, scars, and veins
- Well-tailored cloth costume including black overshirt, undershirt, and detailed pants
- Includes two interchangeable heads (neutral and snarling expression)
- Comes with two pairs of hands (relaxed and clawing/grabbing)
- Metal chain shackles accessory with functional clasp
- Large circular display base featuring electric Tesla coil design with articulated support arm
- Over 32 points of articulation with ball-jointed neck, double-jointed knees, ab crunch, waist, and hip pivot
- Arm sleeves removable to swap forearms for alternate hands
- Translucent green flesh tone paint adds realistic skin effect
Cons!
- Loose head on ball joint can feel unstable or prone to wobble
- Limited ankle articulation—no hinge or pivot on boots
- Elbow joint placement is high and can be awkward when posing
- Shackles clasp is delicate and potentially fragile when opening/closing
- Display stand and articulated arm may be oversized relative to figure scale
- Scar paint on forehead is bright red and lacks shading depth compared to rest of face
Product Info
From the boxA PREVIEWS Exclusive! Perhaps the most iconic monster movie of all time, Frankenstein first terrified audiences in 1931. Portrayed by legendary actor Boris Karloff as a terrifying yet misunderstood and tormented creature, Universal’s Frankenstein monster has gripped moviegoer’s imaginations ever since. Meticulously developed to capture the terrifying look of the iconic creature and outfitted on a One:12 Collective body, the figure’s detailing is incredible; the final product captures the look and spirit of the character as he appeared in the legendary film. This PREVIEWS exclusive version is in full color, recreating the make-up scheme of Karloff as accurately as possible.