by Justin
Introduction:
When NECA announced that it had acquired the rights to manufacture action figures based on the 2014 Godzilla film, fans went crazy. What really shook the fandom up, however, was the announcement of the Godzilla Classics line.
Speculation was rampant, and people's imaginations ran wild with the possibilities. What new Godzilla incarnations would we see? Would Godzilla's enemies be made as well? What exactly does "classic" entail? The answer to these questions eventually came, and it was disappointing to some. Not only was the first Classic figure going to be 1994's "done to death" Moge Goji, the prototype images were rather underwhelming:
When NECA announced that it had acquired the rights to manufacture action figures based on the 2014 Godzilla film, fans went crazy. What really shook the fandom up, however, was the announcement of the Godzilla Classics line.
Speculation was rampant, and people's imaginations ran wild with the possibilities. What new Godzilla incarnations would we see? Would Godzilla's enemies be made as well? What exactly does "classic" entail? The answer to these questions eventually came, and it was disappointing to some. Not only was the first Classic figure going to be 1994's "done to death" Moge Goji, the prototype images were rather underwhelming:
Fortunately, San Diego Comic-Con 2014 brought a ray of hope: What seemed to be an improved Godzilla 1994 prototype. The body seemed to be proportioned a lot better and the face resembled Heisei Godzilla a lot more.
So how did the final product fare? Read on and find out!