Toys Are Us: A Revolution in Plastic (2006)
• January 1st, 2006 • 0h 0min
Documentary
Overview
Get a glimpse of the fascinating world of designer vinyl toys, featuring interviews with some of the most creative pop culture artists working today who specialize in producing distinctive vinyl figures, often for die-hard adult collectors. This documentary features luminaries in the popular field such as Frank Kozik, Patrick Ma, Tara McPherson and others, and was filmed on location at their studios and at Comic Con International 2006.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
California Typewriter
Released on: 2017-08-18
Documentary
A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and techno...
This Tiny World
Released on: 1972-01-01
Documentary
Oscar Winning documentary short about antique mechanical toys.
Rarity: Retro Video Game Collecting in the Modern Era
Released on: 2021-10-05
Documentary
Interviews with casual retro game collectors to collectors with the most expensive retro game collec...
Toypunks
Released on: 2008-05-27
Documentary
Toypunks is a documentary film series covering the converging world of Japanese toys, fashion and pu...
Toy Masters
Released on: 2014-08-16
Documentary
First ever feature-length documentary on the world-wide phenomenon that inspired an entire generatio...
The Collector
Released on: 2024-10-09
Documentary
The offbeat, fairytale story of Wizard of Oz fanatic and obsessive pop culture collector Willard Car...
The Grove, Texas
Released on: 2014-05-02
Documentary
In 1972, Moody Anderson bought a ghost town and brought it back to life. Nearly four decades later, ...
A LEGO Brickumentary
Released on: 2014-11-09
Documentary, Family
A look at the global culture and appeal of the LEGO building-block toys.
Plastic Galaxy: The Story of Star Wars Toys
Released on: 2014-01-14
Documentary
Plastic Galaxy explores the ground breaking and breathtaking world of 'Star Wars' toys. Through inte...
Cinemania
Released on: 2002-07-06
Documentary
This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned wo...
James May's Top Toys
Released on: 2005-12-21
Documentary
James May presents a celebration of the toys which have survived across the decades, including Mecca...
Television Toys: Commercials from the '50s and '60s
Released on: 1993-01-01
Documentary
Toy maven Ira H. Gallen's fascinating collection of nearly 100 TV toy ads from the '50s and '60s wil...
The Gleaners and I
Released on: 2000-07-07
Documentary
Varda focuses her eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turni...
Le 3615 ne répond plus
Released on: 2022-09-21
Documentary, TV Movie
The adventure of the minitel, a small cubic terminal with a folding keyboard that began in the 1970s...
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
Released on: 2018-01-22
Documentary, Adventure
From a small garage in Redmond, Washington, to the furthest corners of the earth, Funko's story is o...
The Price of Everything
Released on: 2018-11-16
Documentary
Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, including market darlings Ge...
GI Joe: The Story of America's Movable Fighting Man
Released on: 2002-08-01
Documentary
Watch the history of the GI Joe Action figure unfold in this two hour documentary, with the story to...
Barbie: The Perfect Woman?
Released on: 2023-07-21
Documentary, TV Movie
More than sixty years after her birth, the Barbie doll is still as seductive as ever. Between stereo...
James May: My Sisters' Top Toys
Released on: 2007-12-23
Documentary
James May celebrates the toys that made his childhood hell as he opens the lid on his sisters' toy b...
Princely Toys: One Man's Private Kingdom
Released on: 1976-12-24
Documentary
A made for TV BBC documentary exploring Jack Donovan's antique automaton collection. The documentary...