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Tuesday, February 17, 2004DC DIRECTThe demand for Batman Japanese imported product keeps growing, and only DC Direct can bring you the next imported product straight from Japan. Produced by highly respected Japanese toy and collectible company Kotobukiya, this statue was licensed by DC Comics for distribution in Japan only. Now, under special arrangement with Kotobukiya, DC Direct brings you this finely detailed and ultra-stylized Batman statue. This limited resin statue is restricted to an edition of 2,800 pieces worldwide -- with 2,500 of these pieces only available through DC Direct. The statue stands 8 1/2" tall x 7" wide. $150, in stores on June 2. CONTEMPORARY TEEN TITANS: BLACKFIRE ACTION FIGURE
The Teen Titans Koriand'r was a princess from the planet Tamaran as a child...but she had an older sister, Kornand'r, who was passed over for a royal position because of her sickliness. Now a powerful alien warrior, Kornandır has returned as Blackfire to threaten the Titans. The figure measures approximately 6 5/8" tall and features multiple points of articulation. This figure includes a Teen Titans logo base and is packaged in a 4-color blister. For more information, see the feature article. Price TBA, in stores on Sept. 15.
CONTEMPORARY TEEN TITANS: DEATHSTROKE ACTION FIGURE
Internationally renowned mercenary Slade Wilson became the New Teen Titans' greatest foe. Now this cold-blooded killer has returned to combat the re-formed Teen Titans...or has he? The figure measures approximately 6 3/4" tall, comes with a removable sword and shotgun accessories. This figure features multiple points of articulation includes a Teen Titans logo base and is packaged in a 4-color blister. Price TBA, in stores on Sept. 15.
CONTEMPORARY TEEN TITANS: ROBIN ACTION FIGURE
Training under the watchful eye of the Dark Knight prepared Robin for just about anything...and he's needed that preparation as a member of the Teen Titans. The figure measures approximately 6 1/8" tall, comes with a staff accessory and features multiple points of articulation. This figure includes a Teen Titans logo base and is packaged in a 4-color blister. Price TBA, in stores on Sept. 15.
CONTEMPORARY TEEN TITANS: WONDER GIRL ACTION FIGURE
After helping Wonder Woman in her time of need, young Cassandra Sandsmark was given remarkable powers by Zeus. Now she uses those powers for good as a member of the re-formed Teen Titans. The figure measures approximately 6 1/8" tall, comes with a rope accessory and features multiple points of articulation. This figure includes a Teen Titans logo base and is packaged in a 4-color blister. Price TBA, in stores on Sept. 15.
DC COMICS CLASSIC ANIMATION MAQUETTE SERIES: BATMAN THE ANIMATED SERIES: BATMAN
Sculpted by John G. Mathews. Continuing the DC Comics Classic Animation Maquette Series. Batman: The Animated Series changed the way fans looked at the Dark Knight, casting him as a sleek defender of the night in an art deco-styled Gotham City. With his square jaw and barrel-chest, Batman is an iconic defender of justice, vigilantly protecting the public from a bevy of bizarre foes. This limited edition, hand-painted cold-cast porcelain maquette measures approximately 9 1/2" tall x 5 1/4" wide x 4 1/2" deep, includes a full-color Certificate of Authenticity and is packaged in a 4-color box. $89.95, in stores on Sept. 8. Limited Edition of 1,007. Harleen Quinzel was a psychatric nurse...until she developed a dangerous crush on The Joker. Soon she'd transformed into the Clown Prince of Crime's main squeeze -- Harley Quinn. The marionette features hand painted, cold-cast porcelain hands, feet and head, bat-shaped hand control, gun with a real cork and playing cards all sculpted with meticulously detailed craftsmanship. Harley stands approximately 16" tall, wearing her red-and-black costume and signature hood, and includes a satin pillow and plush Joker doll for Harley to control. Includes an adjustable black enamel metal stand, a small hang-tag booklet outlining instructions for use and a full-color Certificate of Authenticity. Packaged in a gold-foil stamped black gift box. $295, in stores on Sept. 29. Sculpted by Barsom; Based on artwork by Curt Swan and George Klein. There's no greater bond than that between a boy and his dog...especially when they both have super powers. Superboy and his pet super-dog, Krypto, fight evil side-by-side, proving the adage that a dog is truly a Kryptonianıs best friend. This limited edition, hand-painted cold-cast porcelain statue measures approximately 5" high x 6 1/2" wide x 4" deep, comes with a full color certificate of authenticity and is packaged in a 4-color box. $89.95, in stores on Sept. 15. VERTIGO: THE SANDMAN DANIEL MINI-BUST
Designed by Kevin Nowlan; Sculpted by Barsom. He is The Sandman reborn. With a green gem and clothed in white, he is the melding of what was human in the dream-child Daniel and what was endless and immortal of The Sandman. The King of Dreams is dead -- long live the King. This limited-edition, hand-painted cold-cast porcelain mini-bust measures approximately 6" high x 2 1/4" wide x 1 3/4" deep and is packaged in a 4-color box. $45, in stores on Sept. 1.
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