Tuesday, November 11, 2008

MATTEL TOY NEWS: BATMAN BRAVE AND BOLD TAKES ON ALIENS!


DC DIRECT NEWS: BRUCE TIMM ANIMATED BATMAN STATUE!
Batman Brave and Bold Batman vs. Alien Action Figure Set Description:

* Based on the hit animated series!
* Stylized action!
* Add to your collection!

Collect your favorite heroes and villains from the animated TV show, Batman: The Brave and the Bold! In each episode, Batman teams up with a different DC Universe partner to fight crime in Gotham City and beyond. This incredible "Clash in the Cosmos" 2-pack features Batman vs. Alien Action Figures!


Batman Can Fight Aliens


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DC DIRECT NEWS: BRUCE TIMM ANIMATED BATMAN STATUE!



Batman Black and White Bruce Timm Statue Description:
Estimated to arrive in June 2009
* Featuring the art of Bruce Timm!
* Great for any fan of Batman: The Animated Series!
* Take home the Caped Crusader!

The wildly popular DC DIRECT statue line continues with this statue! Innovative Batman artist and animator Bruce Timm lends his talents to the Batman Black and White Statue series by creating an original design of the Caped Crusader leaping into action! Painted in monochromatic tones, this statue measures approximately 7 1/4-inches tall x 6-inches wide x 6-inches long. It features a Bat-logo-shaped base and is packaged in a black-and-white box.
Batman: The Animated Statue


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CAST-A-WAY TOYS NEWS: NEW PHANTOM GOES ON PRE-SALE!

Welcome to the Jungle! The Phantom Returns…





CAST-A-WAY TOYS - Cast-a-Way Toys is following up on its highly successful launch of Captain Action and Dr. Eville with an all new line of Phantom Retro-style action-figures. Cast-a-Way Toys is partnering with King Features to produce these new 8 inch scaled action figures based on Lee Faulk’s classic Jungle Hero. Arguably the first costumed Super Hero is back along with his arch-nemesis Prince Achmed in a never produced format. With the notable talent of Charlee Flatt these new figures feature18 points of articulation, classic head sculpts, removable costumes, and authentic accessories of the classic King Features characters. These limited edition 1/9th scale versions are available exclusively through www.castawaytoys.com. Figures will be available for purchase early in the New Year; however, special Early Bird sets are now on sale until December 1st. The Early Bird, pre-sale figures will include an official Early Bird Certificate, a limited edition trading card and special bonus variant accessories. Early Bird Specials will begin shipping prior to standard figures being available to the general public.
For all the latest on this and other exciting figures visit Cast-a-Way Toys.com
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Cast-a-Way Toys, LLC is dedicated to creating new Retro Styled Action-figures for both discerning collectors and nostalgia buffs alike. For high quality manufactured action figures with a custom feel, you can’t beat Cast-a-Way Toys; putting the action back in action-figures!

Visit Cast-a-Way Toys for exciting new 8 inch Retro-Style action figures and gear!


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DC DIRECT NEWS: HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE SERIES 1!

HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE: SERIES 1: BATMAN Action Figure

BASED ON THE ART OF GEORGE PÉREZ



The first in an ongoing line of action figures that spans the broad history of the DC Universe, as presented by artist George Pérez in the classic book HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE!

Planned to include more characters than any DC Direct line ever, this series will feature characters from a variety of teams and eras, as well as some renegade solo characters.

The History of the DC Universe will undoubtedly increase the breadth of DC characters available as action figures, while satisfying many oft-requested fan favorite characters.

The Batman figure stands 6.75" high and features multiple points of articulation and a base. 4-color clamshell blister card packaging.

On Sale June 10, 2009


HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE: SERIES 1: BLUE DEVIL Action Figure

BASED ON THE ART OF GEORGE PÉREZ



The first in an ongoing line of action figures that spans the broad history of the DC Universe, as presented by artist George Pérez in the classic book HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE!

Planned to include more characters than any DC Direct line ever, this series will feature characters from a variety of teams and eras, as well as some renegade solo characters.

The History of the DC Universe will undoubtedly increase the breadth of DC characters available as action figures, while satisfying many oft-requested fan favorite characters.

The Blue Devil figure stands at 6.5" and features multiple points of articulation and a base.
4-color clamshell blister card packaging.

On Sale June 10, 2009

HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE: SERIES 1: GREEN ARROW Action Figure

BASED ON THE ART OF GEORGE PÉREZ



The first in an ongoing line of action figures that spans the broad history of the DC Universe, as presented by artist George Pérez in the classic book HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE!

Planned to include more characters than any DC Direct line ever, this series will feature characters from a variety of teams and eras, as well as some renegade solo characters.

The History of the DC Universe will undoubtedly increase the breadth of DC characters available as action figures, while satisfying many oft-requested fan favorite characters.

The Green Arrow figure stands at 6.75" and features multiple points of articulation and a base. 4-color clamshell blister card packaging.

On Sale June 10, 2009

HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE: SERIES 1: MANHUNTER Action Figure

BASED ON THE ART OF GEORGE PÉREZ



The first in an ongoing line of action figures that spans the broad history of the DC Universe, as presented by artist George Pérez in the classic book HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE!

Planned to include more characters than any DC Direct line ever, this series will feature characters from a variety of teams and eras, as well as some renegade solo characters.

The History of the DC Universe will undoubtedly increase the breadth of DC characters available as action figures, while satisfying many oft-requested fan favorite characters.

The Manhunter figure stands at 6.75" features multiple points of articulation and a base.
4-color clamshell blister card packaging.

On Sale June 10, 2009

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DC DIRECT NEWS: 12" V FOR VENDETTA FIGURE!

1:6 SCALE DELUXE: V FOR VENDETTA (MOVIE) Deluxe Collector Figure



Victim and villain, V voices the frustration and innate power of the people, the true values held precious by the masses.

A provocative and disturbing modern classic, V FOR VENDETTA is the visually powerful story of a dystopian not-too-distant future.

Dressed in the intricate and authentically detailed costume from the film adaptation of the classic comic, V displays his signature black cloak, as well as a removable hat, a non-removable mask, interchangeable hands and several character-specific accessories.




The figure comes with a display base and is packaged in a deluxe 4-color window box with a fifth panel.

$ 125.00 US On Sale June 24, 2009

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SIDESHOW COLLECTIBLES NEWS: MEDUSA'S GAZE PVC STATUE!

Medusa's Gaze PVC Statue
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Dare you look into the face of Medusa? Legend has it that even a fleeting glance will turn a man to stone. But perhaps the real question is will you be able to resist? Fear not! And feast your eyes upon the exquisite beauty of Yamato USA's Fantasy Figure Gallery: Medusa's Gaze, inspired by the work of Luis Royo. Yamato USA's Fantasy Figure Gallery brings together the unrivaled talent of Asia's foremost portrait sculptors with the leading fantasy artists of Europe and the Americas. Featured here, Luis Royo's stunning Medusa's Gaze as interpreted by master sculptor Shungo Yazawa.



Sideshow Collectibles is proud to present the Medusa's Gaze Statue by Yamato USA, inspired by the work of renowned artist Luis Royo. Standing at an impressive 11.80" tall, Medusa's Gaze is a groundbreaking collection of resin quality PVC statues. Medusa's Gaze features amazingly intricate paint details and comes complete with display base all packaged in a collector's style window box.




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SIDESHOW COLLECTIBLES NEWS: HOT TOYS PREDATOR "CLEANER" VERSION!

Aliens VS Predator: Requiem - Predator Version 2 Poseable Model Kit - Sideshow Exclusive
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This fully-geared 'Cleaner' Predator 14-inch Fully Poseable Model Kit features a newly developed Predator body with complex skin pattern and 22 points of articulation, a fabric net body suit with detailed armor.

* New Accessories
** Please note - some assembly required



The Predator - The Cleaner Poseable Model Kit features:

* Articulated plasma cannon
* Rolled-up whip
* Extendable spear
* Closed Shuriken
* Wrist blade with extendable blades
* Wrist computer
* Hand-held cannon
* Neck wrap
* Medical kit
* Bandolier
* Skull necklace
* Removable battle damaged Predator mask*
* Corrosive liquid container*
* Syringe*
* Cleaner case*
* Interchangeable open and closed mandibles*
* Alien corpse display base*
* Sideshow Exclusive: Alien Chestburster






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