{"id":1418,"date":"2010-10-30T17:50:11","date_gmt":"2010-10-31T00:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2011-02-01T20:12:34","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T03:12:34","slug":"minimate-spotlight-26-ghostbusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/minimate-spotlight-26-ghostbusters\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimate Spotlight #26 Ghostbusters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #b18d58\">Action figures have long been a perfect compliment to comic books, since every kid (or kid at heart) has that natural desire to act out adventures with their favorite heroes off the drawn page. <\/span><span style=\"color: #b18d58\">Every so often, a unique style of figure comes along that breaks the mold, so to speak. Each Saturday, <a href=\"http:\/\/donny-b.deviantart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Donny B<\/a> will be showcasing various offerings from Art Asylum&#8217;s take on the &#8216;block figure&#8217;, with a weekly spotlight on <em><strong>Minimates<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Art Asylum has diversified its Minimate line with a broad range of pop culture\u00a0licenses, and possibly its most successful offering aside from Marvel\u00a0Comics characters is its very comprehensive\u00a0<strong><em>Ghostbusters <\/em><\/strong>line.<\/p>\n<p>With Halloween in full swing, I\u00a0thought it&#8217;d be\u00a0fitting to\u00a0look at some of the ghouls from this popular\u00a0movie series.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t recognize\u00a0some of these guys?\u00a0That may be because these particular ghosts are bosses from the latest Ghostbusters video game:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1953\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Minimates_2010_10-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Minimates_2010_10-30.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Minimates_2010_10-30-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #404040\"><strong>Behind the Image:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Just like last week&#8217;s BTTF image, this one\u00a0required some heavy photoshopping. I had fun once again with the cloud tube that gave the fog\/mist look, which I used to blend the individual photos of each Minimate overtop an image of some woods that I found from a google search. Relatively simple, and relatively effective.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">On Ebay<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22ghostbusters%22&amp;submit=Search&amp;LH_TitleDesc=1\" target=\"_blank\">Ghostbusters<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">On AtomicAvenue<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=ghostbusters&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Ghostbusters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action figures have long been a perfect compliment to comic books, since every kid (or kid at heart) has that natural desire to act out adventures with their favorite heroes off the drawn page. Every so often, a unique style of figure comes along that breaks the mold, so to speak. Each Saturday, Donny B [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minimate-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2005,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions\/2005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}