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| − | '''Gentle Giant Studios''' is a company located in Burbank, California that was founded by animator Karl Meyer. | + | '''Gentle Giant Studios''' is a company located in Burbank, California that was founded by animator Karl Meyer. The company is a pioneer in digital 3-D scanning and scanned many of the principle actors from [[Peter Jackson's Lord of the Ring's]] trilogy while on set/location in New Zealand during filming. |
| − | The company also has a collectibles division, known as "'Gentle Giant, Ltd.'" | + | The company also has a collectibles division, known as "'Gentle Giant, Ltd.'" Founded in 2002, they produce polystone mini-busts, animated maquettes and statues from [[Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings]]. |
==Collectibles== | ==Collectibles== | ||
===Mini-busts=== | ===Mini-busts=== | ||
| − | * Strider - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date | + | * Strider - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date February 2007 |
| − | * Ringwraith - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date | + | * Ringwraith - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date February 2007 |
| − | === | + | ===Maquettes=== |
* None | * None | ||
==Upcoming== | ==Upcoming== | ||
===Mini-busts=== | ===Mini-busts=== | ||
| − | * Gandlaf | + | * Gandlaf - Limited to 3,000 pieces - Available May 2007 |
| − | * Balrog | + | * Balrog - Limited to 3,000 pieces - Available May 2007 |
| − | * Saruman | + | * Saruman- Limited to 3,500 pieces - Availalbe July 2007 |
| − | * Elrond | + | * Elrond - Limited to 2,500 pieces - Available July 2007 |
| − | * Sam in Orc Armor | + | * Sam in Orc Armor - Edition size TBD - Available September 2007 |
| − | * Frodo in Orc Armor | + | * Frodo in Orc Armor - Edition size TBD - Available September 2007 |
* Glorfindel - seen at Toy Fair 2007 - Rumored to be a convention exclusive | * Glorfindel - seen at Toy Fair 2007 - Rumored to be a convention exclusive | ||
===Maquettes=== | ===Maquettes=== | ||
| − | * Gandalf | + | * Gandalf - Limited to 1,500 pieces - Available June 2007 |
| − | * Saruman | + | * Saruman - Limited to 1,500 pieces - Available May 2007 |
| − | * Ringwraith on Steed | + | * Ringwraith on Steed - Edition size TBD - Available October 2007 |
* Legolas & Gimli | * Legolas & Gimli | ||
Revision as of 21:42, 1 April 2007
Gentle Giant Studios is a company located in Burbank, California that was founded by animator Karl Meyer. The company is a pioneer in digital 3-D scanning and scanned many of the principle actors from Peter Jackson's Lord of the Ring's trilogy while on set/location in New Zealand during filming.
The company also has a collectibles division, known as "'Gentle Giant, Ltd.'" Founded in 2002, they produce polystone mini-busts, animated maquettes and statues from Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings.
Contents |
Collectibles
Mini-busts
- Strider - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date February 2007
- Ringwraith - Limited to 2000 pieces - release date February 2007
Maquettes
- None
Upcoming
Mini-busts
- Gandlaf - Limited to 3,000 pieces - Available May 2007
- Balrog - Limited to 3,000 pieces - Available May 2007
- Saruman- Limited to 3,500 pieces - Availalbe July 2007
- Elrond - Limited to 2,500 pieces - Available July 2007
- Sam in Orc Armor - Edition size TBD - Available September 2007
- Frodo in Orc Armor - Edition size TBD - Available September 2007
- Glorfindel - seen at Toy Fair 2007 - Rumored to be a convention exclusive
Maquettes
- Gandalf - Limited to 1,500 pieces - Available June 2007
- Saruman - Limited to 1,500 pieces - Available May 2007
- Ringwraith on Steed - Edition size TBD - Available October 2007
- Legolas & Gimli
Statues
- Witchking on Fellbeast (Rumored)