Bringing Pop Culture to Life - One Dragon at a Time
Some films leave a lasting impression—whether through unforgettable scenes, iconic characters, or simply the joy of watching them over and over again. This collection is a tribute to those movies that have stuck with me through the years, spanning different genres, styles, and eras. They may not all fit neatly into my other collections, but they each hold a special place in my love for cinema.
From cult classics to underrated gems, these pieces are inspired by films that have left their mark in one way or another. Whether it’s a striking visual, a memorable quote, or a moment that lingers long after the credits roll, this collection is a celebration of the movies that continue to inspire me. And with so many great films out there, it’s one that will only keep growing.
This chilling piece captures the moment when Sadako, the vengeful spirit from The Ring, rises from the depths of the well, her long, wet hair flowing around her in a terrifying display. The tiny dragon, styled as Sadako, emerges from the stone-lined well, her eyes wide and haunting as she begins her descent into terror. The flowing black hair and eerie green water evoke the chilling atmosphere of the cursed well, a key element in the supernatural horror that made The Ring a legendary film.
Inspired by: The Ring (2002), supernatural horror, and the terror of the well
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some spirits are born in darkness... and they’ll never stop rising.
This striking tribute piece brings to life Lucas Hood, the antihero from Banshee, as he sits in front of the iconic Banshee wall. With his sheriff's badge proudly displayed and a gun by his side, this tiny dragon figure channels Lucas’s raw energy and defiance. The brick wall behind him serves as a nod to the gritty backdrop of Banshee, while the scene captures a defining moment of his complex character. The detailed setting, complete with a sheriff's badge, gun, and the dirt-smeared floor, perfectly embodies the lawless, yet captivating world of Banshee.
Inspired by: Banshee (2013-2016), gritty crime drama, and the life of Lucas Hood
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some towns leave their mark... and Lucas Hood will always be remembered.
This intense piece captures the brutal moment from Banshee where Rabbit gets the drop on Lucas Hood, tying him to a chair and delivering a vicious beating. The tiny dragon figure, styled as Lucas Hood, is bound to a wooden chair, drenched in blood from the savage encounter. The expression of helplessness and fury in the dragon’s eyes embodies the raw energy of this brutal scene, while the gritty details of the blood, ropes, and chair bring the realism of the moment to life. A tribute to one of the series' most suspenseful and violent moments, this piece captures the sheer power dynamic between Rabbit and Hood.
Inspired by: Banshee (2013-2016), action-packed crime drama, and the ferocity of Rabbit’s return
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some moments leave you tied up... and broken.
This chilling piece reimagines one of the most grotesque moments from the Father’s Day segment of Creepshow, with the dragon character playing the role of the vengeful father. As he emerges from the cake, Bedelia’s decapitated head rests on the tray before him, frozen in an eternal moment of horror. The vibrant, colorful slime oozing from the cake and the terrifying spiked head bring the gruesome scene to life in a twisted, captivating way. The intricate base with its moss-covered details captures the eerie atmosphere of the cemetery, making this a disturbing and memorable tribute to the iconic horror segment.
Inspired by: Creepshow (1982), Father’s Day segment, and grotesque horror
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details, and sculpted elements
One-of-a-kind: Some birthdays are better left uncelebrated... especially when cake comes with a price.
This piece brings to life the unforgettable moment from From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) when Sex Machine takes a well-deserved break at the bar before the chaos begins. The tiny dragon, dressed as Sex Machine, sits casually on the stool, his signature crotch guns at the ready, surrounded by bottles of liquor that add to the atmosphere of this seedy establishment. The detailed bar, complete with shelves of booze and the rustic wood floor, recreates the gritty, tense setting where anything can happen. A must-have for fans of this cult classic, capturing the calm before the storm in a bar where only the strong survive.
Inspired by: From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), vampire action, and gritty crime
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some moments are spent in silence... but the next one’s always a bang.
This chilling piece captures one of the most iconic and terrifying moments from Misery (1990), when Annie Wilkes—Paul's #1 fan—takes her obsession to disturbing extremes. The tiny dragon figure, mirroring the pain-stricken Paul, is tied to the bed, with Annie’s cruel handiwork visible in the form of a twisted, violent act. The realistic setting, complete with Annie’s unsettling glare, captures the intensity of this harrowing scene, making this piece a must-have for fans of psychological horror and unforgettable cinematic tension.
Inspired by: Misery (1990), psychological horror, and the twisted obsession of Annie Wilkes
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some fans love you... a little too much.
This dynamic piece pays homage to the iconic Die Hard, capturing the essence of John McClane’s unforgettable trip to Nakatomi Plaza. The tiny dragon, dressed in McClane’s signature look, sits on the grass near the building, surrounded by the Nakatomi Plaza sign, a classic police car, and two yellow Twinkies—each a nod to the film’s memorable elements. The attention to detail in the police car and building brings the high-stakes atmosphere of the movie to life, while the casual yet iconic placement of the Twinkies serves as a playful tribute to one of the film’s lighter moments.
Inspired by: Die Hard (1988), action-packed thrillers, and 80s action nostalgia
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some Christmas Eve moments are unforgettable... and a little bit sweet.
This dynamic piece brings to life the eerie and unsettling dance scene from M3GAN, where the AI doll, M3GAN, turns from a playful companion to a terrifying presence. The tiny dragon figure captures M3GAN’s mechanical movements as she strikes a strange pose with a knife in hand, surrounded by an atmosphere of tension and fear. The intricate details of the red wall, the retro-style stereo, and the decor enhance the scene, bringing the chilling moment to life. This piece perfectly captures the balance between innocence and horror, making it a must-have for fans of the unexpected horror of M3GAN.
Inspired by: M3GAN (2022), unsettling AI, and the dance that left a mark
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details
One-of-a-kind: Some moves are meant to haunt... even in the light.
This piece captures the haunting essence of The Ring with a chilling twist. As Sadako’s vengeful spirit rises from the cursed well, the mood is thick with tension and impending doom. The long black hair, wet and flowing, is captured in mid-motion, as if it’s about to reach out and claim yet another victim. The stone-lined well is detailed with moss and flowers, setting a stark contrast against the dark, supernatural energy that emanates from within. The perfect blend of dread and beauty, this piece encapsulates the fear of what’s coming, a moment suspended in time, like the inevitable setting of the sun.
Inspired by: The Ring (2002), supernatural horror, and the curse that never ends
Medium: Resin, mixed media, hand-painted details, and sculpted elements
One-of-a-kind: The sun sets, but some things never rest.
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