Batman: Arkham Origins Batman and Deathstroke

Posted by John Ary on June 18, 2013 under Batman, DC Universe, Mattel | Be the First to Comment

We told you about the DC Collectibles line of Batman: Arkham Origins 7-inch scale figures already.  Now it seems Mattel will also have a separate line as well.  Batman and Deathstroke will stand 6-inches tall.  No word yet on shipping dates or other additions to the wave.

SDCC Exclusive Orc Commander Azog

Posted by John Ary on under Bridge Direct, San Diego Comic Con, The Hobbit | Be the First to Comment

Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will be represented in action figure form at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.  Azog, the Orc Commander will come with interchangeable hands – the right hand that holds Thror’s head can be replaced with a hand capable of holding either his dagger or mace, and the left hand can be switched with the prosthetic spikes that replaced the hand he lost to Thorin’s sword.  This 7-inch warrior will be available atThe Bridge Direct / Weta Booth #3513B during San Diego Comic Con.

SDCC Exclusive Superman vs Zod

Posted by John Ary on under DC Universe, Mattel, San Diego Comic Con, Superman | Be the First to Comment

If you hated the ending of Man of Steel, you may feel a bit apathetic towards this new two-pack from Mattel.  The movie version of Superman gets angry while battling the upset Kryptonian general.  Kal-El will feature light up eyes while Zod will come with a steel girder accessory.  The Movie Masters set will run you $50 at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.

Marvel Select Silver Surfer

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

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.