The Walking Dead SDCC Exclusive

Posted by John Ary on June 19, 2013 under Art Asylum, Diamond Select, Minimates, San Diego Comic Con, The Walking Dead | Be the First to Comment


With the third full series of Walking Dead Minimates in stores, Diamond Select Toys and Skybound will bring a new four-pack to this year’s San Diego Comic Con.  They’ve titled the set Hershel’s Farm and it features Zombie Shawn, Lookout Duty Rick, a Barn Zombie and the owner of the farm.  The Minimates come in a blister-carded four-pack, and each stands 2 inches tall, with a variety of interchangeable parts and accessories, including a pitchfork and a blanket. The set will be limited to only 3000 produced and available at the Diamond Select Toys booth. #2607.

Marvel Select Silver Surfer

Posted by John Ary on June 18, 2013 under Art Asylum, Diamond Select, Marvel Select | Be the First to Comment

Marvel Select Silver Surfer

Art Asylum is showing off its new 7-inch scale galactic titan originally designed by the incomparable Jack Kirby.  Silver Surfer will come with his fabled board, a dynamic display base, energy blast accessories for his hands and the Infinity Gauntlet while sporting 16 points of articulation.  He’ll be fly into your local comic shop or specialty retailer in December or you can preorder him here.

SDCC 2013 Wolverine Saga Minimates

Posted by John Ary on June 10, 2013 under Art Asylum, Diamond Select, Marvel, Minimates | Be the First to Comment

wolverine minimate set
Wolverine has gone through several changes since he was first introduced to the Marvel universe in 1974. This Minimate set will be an exclusive to the Previews booth (#2401) at San Diego Comic Con this year. It features Logan-san, Spacesuit Wolverine, Ultimate Wolverine, and Symbiote Wolverine. Dimaond Select Toys will only produce 3,000 of these.

Invincible Minimates

Posted by John Ary on May 20, 2013 under Art Asylum, Diamond Select, Minimates | Be the First to Comment

Invincible Minimates
The guy who created The Walking Dead also wrote wrote a superhero saga entitled Invincible.   Robert Kirkman told the story of a half-alien hero living in the shadow of his famous father. Invincible recently passed its 100th issue, and Diamond Select Toys plans to commemorate the occasion with a box set of Minimates.  Invincible, Atom Eve, Omni-Man and Allen the Alien will each stand 2-inch high and feature 14 points of articulation.  Look for these to release in the fall or you can preorder the set here.

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