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Post by ZDB on Jul 9, 2016 22:10:37 GMT -5
And another question, why does RSC take pics that aren't theirs, such as the leaked E44 pics, and put their stuff on them? To me it may seem like they are trying to claim these pics as their own. And doing it with the leaked E44 pics isn't the first time they've put their stuff on a pic or pics that weren't their's. By their stuff I may mean like their logos and such or whatever they are. These "leaked pics" are the same photos Mattel sends to all their buyers. Whether they watermark these or the exact same pics Mattel sends them in a week isn't going to make a difference
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Post by King Bálor (CM)™ on Jul 9, 2016 22:12:42 GMT -5
That Sasha sculpt is amazing but it's not really fair to compare something one person spent countless hours on to a product that is manufactured by the thousands Your right. The fan doesnt have access to the technology or the Gentle Giant studios or the budget that Mattel has or the world's greatest toy artists. He is at a major disadvantage. When something like this happens, its because of budget constraints and/or timelines that need to be met. Its the corporate mentality of "throw it up against the wall and hope it sticks". I would rather put out quality instead of quantity. But Mattel churns out new actions figures for WWE faster than ANY other line. Also ECHShow usually takes an existing scuplt and repaints it and then adds the "real hair". They just look so good because of the paint....still the original scans. And another question, why does RSC take pics that aren't theirs, such as the leaked E44 pics, and put their stuff on them? To me it may seem like they are trying to claim these pics as their own. And doing it with the leaked E44 pics isn't the first time they've put their stuff on a pic or pics that weren't their's. By their stuff I may mean like their logos and such or whatever they are. Who cares?! Its a picture on the internet. They didnt photocopy the Mona Lisa and posted it saying look at our one of a kind original art. Its a picture from the internet that they posted on their site to give shoppers a look at an upcoming figure. RSC just doesnt have the photo yet and will replace it when they eventually do. If RSC didnt do it, people would complain saying "how can some dude of these images, but RSC the biggest internet seller of Mattels does not?"
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Post by James St. James on Jul 9, 2016 23:30:50 GMT -5
Paid $34 for Sasha from Ringside. I have a feeling it's going to be pretty expensive on the aftermarket.
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Post by c-scope on Jul 9, 2016 23:55:33 GMT -5
wow, that custom is amazing.
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Post by powerfred3k on Jul 10, 2016 1:53:31 GMT -5
wow, that custom is amazing. Wow can mattel fire whoever made that dogcrap headscan and hire this with dude the custom sasha banks that actually looks like sasha banks ??
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Post by Nivro™ on Jul 10, 2016 7:25:40 GMT -5
Im the only one totally creeped out by someone making custom figures of women with "real hair"??
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Post by James St. James on Jul 10, 2016 9:45:41 GMT -5
Im the only one totally creeped out by someone making custom figures of women with "real hair"?? Im not a fan of rooted hair either. It's a legitimate customizing skill that shouldn't be s*** on although I do think it is out of place among most WWE collecters.
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Post by CAT-ion Figures on Jul 10, 2016 11:15:17 GMT -5
That stroman looks like a bane figures from the 90s
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Post by hitman1072 on Jul 10, 2016 17:59:42 GMT -5
Comparing a one of a kind custom to a mass market toy is the most ridiculous thing I have seen all day. The more some of you try to defend this comparison...the more silly you sound. You guys should really stop.
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Post by Mox on Jul 10, 2016 18:07:18 GMT -5
Comparing a one of a kind custom to a mass market toy is the most ridiculous thing I have seen all day. The more some of you try to defend this comparison...the more silly you sound. You guys should really stop. Not trying to argue, but I don't understand your point. I'd think a company with a lot of money should be able to produce something as nice as something some guy did in his basement.
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Post by hitman1072 on Jul 10, 2016 18:09:55 GMT -5
Comparing a one of a kind custom to a mass market toy is the most ridiculous thing I have seen all day. The more some of you try to defend this comparison...the more silly you sound. You guys should really stop. Not trying to argue, but I don't understand your point. I'd think a company with a lot of money should be able to produce something as nice as something some guy did in his basement. They absolutely can. But Mattel's goal isn't to make the best figure they can. It's to make the best figure they can that they can charge $20 for & still make a decent profit on.
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Post by Sizzle on Jul 10, 2016 18:13:44 GMT -5
That is a silly comparison. I don't see how you can compare a handcrafted figure to a manufactured figure.
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Post by jayrod2009 on Jul 10, 2016 18:14:26 GMT -5
wow, that custom is amazing. Wow can mattel fire whoever made that dogcrap headscan and hire this with dude the custom sasha banks that actually looks like sasha banks ?? Isn't it the same sculpt with better paint?
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Post by jayrod2009 on Jul 10, 2016 18:19:14 GMT -5
wow, that custom is amazing. Wow can mattel fire whoever made that dogcrap headscan and hire this with dude the custom sasha banks that actually looks like sasha banks ?? Isn't it the same sculpt with better paint?
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Post by Yayo on Jul 10, 2016 18:38:18 GMT -5
That is a silly comparison. I don't see how you can compare a handcrafted figure to a manufactured figure. You can't, unless this forum wants to start spending between 50-70 dollars on a figure at the very least
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2016 20:56:53 GMT -5
Lmfao at this place
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Post by powerfred3k on Jul 10, 2016 21:12:14 GMT -5
Comparing a one of a kind custom to a mass market toy is the most ridiculous thing I have seen all day. The more some of you try to defend this comparison...the more silly you sound. You guys should really stop. Not trying to argue, but I don't understand your point. I'd think a company with a lot of money should be able to produce something as nice as something some guy did in his basement. Exactly, Bill/Mattel whoever is making and oking these crap headscans that have been coming out for at least the last 6 months+ needs to be fired.
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Post by BCizzle on Jul 10, 2016 21:20:04 GMT -5
Exactly, Bill/Mattel whoever is making and oking these crap headscans that have been coming out for at least the last 6 months+ needs to be fired. I think it's pretty obvious that the fancy looking Sasha with the real hair just has a better painted face. All those Divas that echshow has posted are repainted figures. So the problem is not the scans at all, but the painting. So you're a little bit off in your calling for termination.
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Post by Squid: The Anti-Hero on Jul 10, 2016 21:26:09 GMT -5
Sasha has the best Roman Reigns scan by far.
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Post by OTC Waxbender on Jul 10, 2016 21:36:46 GMT -5
to hell with Sasha Banks where is the new Sin Cara
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