Inside his workshop, in downtown Chengdu in Sichuan province, are four big cabinets displaying his 200 movie collectibles, and a desk covered in sculptures, models, film props, paints and various tools. He charges clients thousands of yuan for modifying their models, determined by the difficulty of what they require. “Since I am too busy to handle all the orders, one friend said he would wait until I am available to work on his model,” Wang said. When a new film is screened in China, demand for modifying models of the corresponding characters surges, Wang said. Besides his beloved Iron Man, Wang retains a passion for superhero characters across the board.

Source: The Star December 31, 2018 06:11 UTC