The next several years were spent creating effects for such films as Darkman, The Indian in the Cupboard, Spawn, the Weird Science television series and Gods and Monsters.
Plastic Fantasy designed and manufactured action figures of porn stars including Jenna Jameson,[1] Brianna Banks, Christy Canyon and Asia Carrera.
Following the success of Plastic Fantasy, Macaluso formed SOTA Toys in 2001 to manufacture action figures and collectibles based on such properties as Capcom's fighting game series Street Fighter, the Universal film The Chronicles of Riddick, Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft and music legend Johnny Cash.
SOTA Toy's horror themed line, Now Playing, featuring characters from such iconic films as The Thing, Darkman, Tremors, Saw and Dog Soldiers.
This company made high-end polystone statues and collectibles based on popular pop culture properties such as Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter, ThunderCats, Power Rangers, Judge Dredd, and He-Man and The Masters of The Universe.