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[[Image:Cyloncenturianmajesticstudios.jpg|thumb|right|Cylon Centurian 1/6th scale figure by Majestic Studios]] | [[Image:Cyloncenturianmajesticstudios.jpg|thumb|right|Cylon Centurian 1/6th scale figure by Majestic Studios]] | ||
The Majestic Studios 1/6th Scale Figure Collection is a series of 12" | The Majestic Studios 1/6th Scale Figure Collection is a series of 12"<ref name="size">Human characters approx 12", Cylons approx 13.5".</ref> figures from both the classic and [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|re-imagined ''Battlestar Galactica'']] series. | ||
[[Lee Adama|Lee Adama]], the first human character from the new series, is dressed in his leather-look fatigues and comes with full flight gear including helmet and weapon. He comes with two interchangeable sets of hands so that you can switch from flight gloves on to gloves off. | [[Lee Adama|Lee Adama]], the first human character from the new series, is dressed in his leather-look fatigues and comes with full flight gear including helmet and weapon. He comes with two interchangeable sets of hands so that you can switch from flight gloves on to gloves off. | ||
The [[Cylon Centurion|Cylon Centurian]] from the new series features interchangeable forearms that can be switched from bladed fingers to turret guns, and a lenticular eyepiece to simulate red eye movement. In a press release, CEO Rick Phares noted, “The Cylon will be the most accurate figure we have released to date because we’re working directly from the original computer CGI files of its design from ZOIC, the special effects company responsible for bringing the Cylon to life on the screen.” “This figure is technically the most difficult project I’ve had the pleasure to work on,” says Phares. “It is made up of hand poured polyresin, hard plastic ABS and soft plastic PVC. While we did have the benefit of the exact computer design from special effect company ZOIC, every piece of our figure needed to be engineered from scratch since there are obviously no user’s guide or manual for Cylon movement.” | The [[Cylon Centurion|Cylon Centurian]] from the new series features interchangeable forearms that can be switched from bladed fingers to turret guns, and a lenticular eyepiece to simulate red eye movement. In a press release, CEO Rick Phares noted, “The Cylon will be the most accurate figure we have released to date because we’re working directly from the original computer CGI files of its design from ZOIC, the special effects company responsible for bringing the Cylon to life on the screen.” “This figure is technically the most difficult project I’ve had the pleasure to work on,” says Phares. “It is made up of hand poured polyresin, hard plastic ABS and soft plastic PVC. While we did have the benefit of the exact computer design from special effect company ZOIC, every piece of our figure needed to be engineered from scratch since there are obviously no user’s guide or manual for Cylon movement.”<ref name="PharesQuote">Rick Phares quote courtesy of [http://www.action-figure.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=19510 Action-Figure.com].</ref> | ||
Revision as of 23:54, 26 September 2006
The Majestic Studios 1/6th Scale Figure Collection is a series of 12"[1] figures from both the classic and re-imagined Battlestar Galactica series.
Lee Adama, the first human character from the new series, is dressed in his leather-look fatigues and comes with full flight gear including helmet and weapon. He comes with two interchangeable sets of hands so that you can switch from flight gloves on to gloves off.
The Cylon Centurian from the new series features interchangeable forearms that can be switched from bladed fingers to turret guns, and a lenticular eyepiece to simulate red eye movement. In a press release, CEO Rick Phares noted, “The Cylon will be the most accurate figure we have released to date because we’re working directly from the original computer CGI files of its design from ZOIC, the special effects company responsible for bringing the Cylon to life on the screen.” “This figure is technically the most difficult project I’ve had the pleasure to work on,” says Phares. “It is made up of hand poured polyresin, hard plastic ABS and soft plastic PVC. While we did have the benefit of the exact computer design from special effect company ZOIC, every piece of our figure needed to be engineered from scratch since there are obviously no user’s guide or manual for Cylon movement.”[2]
Confirmed models:
- Cylon Centurian
- Battle Damaged Cylon Centurian (San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive, limited run of 500)
- Lee Adama
Rumored models:
Suggested Prices:
- 12" figures $44.95
- 13.5" Cylon $59.95 (SDCC exclusive significantly more expensive)
Release dates:
- Battle Damaged Cylon Centurian July 2006
- Cylon Centurian August 2006
- Lee Adama 2006/2007
Related Imagery[edit]
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Cylon Centurion
References[edit]
- ↑ Human characters approx 12", Cylons approx 13.5".
- ↑ Rick Phares quote courtesy of Action-Figure.com.