MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
DC COMICS FOR FEBRUARY -- DC DIRECT
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE STATUE: CATWOMAN BY STEVE RUDE
Designed by Steve Rude, sculpted by Karen Palinko.
Slinking her way into the Batman Black & White Statue line, Catwoman becomes the first female character and the third villain to join this series. This classic rendition of Catwoman swinging a whip is an original design by artist Steve Rude and makes the perfect companion piece to Rude's version of Batman in black and white.
The statue measures approximately 7.5" high x 4.75" wide x 3.25" deep, is painted in monochromatic tones, features a Bat-logo-shaped base and is packaged in a black and white box.
$80, in stores on July 7.
DC DYNAMICS: SUPERMAN STATUE
Designed and sculpted by Tim Bruckner.
DC Direct's new statue gallery series, featuring dynamic interpretations of classic superheroes, continues!
Bruckner has transformed his original designs of the most recognizable DC heroes into some of the most outstanding, upscale statues DC Direct has ever produced. Each statue features a base that captures the character's interaction with the surrounding environment.
The fourth in a series of six statues scheduled to be released in 2010, the Man of Steel rockets out of the Fortress of Solitude on his way to defend Metropolis.
This limited-edition, hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain statue measures approximately 11.75" high x 6" wide x 5" deep and is packaged in a 4-color box with a 4-color Certificate of Authenticity. Limited Edition. Manufactured to order.
$195, in stores on July 14.
BATMAN REBORN SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES
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Now don't miss out on the action figures based on the Batman Reborn series, which includes both Azrael and Batgirl in their new costumes.
Includes:
Batman: Jason Todd, 6.65" h; Batman: Two-Face, 6.7" h; Azrael, 6.75" h;
Batgirl, 5.75" h. Four-color clamshell packaging.
Prices TBA, in stores on July 14.
DC CHRONICLES: AQUAMAN STATUE
Sculpted by Tim Bruckner.
The King of the Seven Seas is the third statue in a series created to capture the original depictions of DC Comics' most renowned heroes.
With his mega-watt grin and confident stance, the DC Chronicles: Aquaman Statue captures the idealism that was present in comics of ol', while featuring sculptural techniques of the modern day.
The DC Chronicles statue line has a consistent base, and the retro-style logo on the base further gives the piece a sense of the period from which it originated.
This limited-edition, hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain statue measures approximately 7" high x 4.5" wide x 3.75" deep and is packaged in a 4-color box with a 4-color Certificate of Authenticity.
$99.99, in stores on July14.
CHRISTOPHER REEVE AS SUPERMAN STATUE
Sculpted by Karen Palinko.
One of the most fondly remembered depictions of Superman is now available as a commemorative statue exclusively from DC Direct. Christopher Reeve strikes an iconic pose from the classic 1978 feature film Superman the movie that made the world believe "a man could fly" and turned the actor into a star.
Standing atop an S-shield base, the Christopher Reeve as Superman Statue is a limited-edition, hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain statue measuring approximately 12.50" tall x 5.5" wide x 3.75" deep. (The base measures approximately .75" high x 6.5" diameter.)
The statue includes a 4-color Certificate of Authenticity and is packaged in a 4-color box. Manufactured to order. Limited to 4,000 pieces total.
$195, in stores on July 7.
AME-COMI HEROINE SERIES: SUPERGIRL (V.2) PVC FIGURE
Designed and sculpted by Jonathan Matthews.
Kara Zor-El can't resist smiling at herself when she finds this side-view mirror on the streets of Metropolis. Sure to be just as popular as the sold-out, original Ame-Comi version of Superman's cousin, Supergirl (V.2) is a non-articulated PVC statue, standing approximately 8.75" tall, including a base and packaged in a 4-color window box with J-hook.
Limited Edition. Manufactured to order.
$60, in stores on July 21.
AME-COMI HEROINE SERIES: STEEL PVC FIGURE
Designed by Dustin Nguyen, sculpted by Jonathan Matthews.
Between her high-tech, armored costume and her trademark hammer that can replicate the powers of Superman, Natasha Jasmine Irons, daughter of the original Steel, means business!
The limited-edition, non-articulated, approximately 8.25" high PVC statue comes with a base, is packaged in a 4-color window box with J-hook and is manufactured to order.
$60, in stores on July 21.
HEROES OF THE DC UNIVERSE: BIZARRO BUST
Designed by Gary Frank, sculpted by Jean St. Jean.
Superman's "imperfect duplicate" is the latest villain to infiltrate the Heroes of the DC Universe bust line! This bust features Kent Clark wearing his trademark ³Bizarro #1" medallion while posed atop a base of his cube-shaped home planet, Htrae. The bust is hand-painted, cold-cast in porcelain, measures approximately 6" high x 5" wide x 3" deep and is packaged in a 4-color box. Limited Edition. Manufactured to order.
$70, in stores on July 7.
SUPERMAN (KINGDOM COME) 1:6 SCALE DELUXE COLLECTOR FIGURE
For the first time ever in this popular product line, the 1:6 scale deluxe collector figure body has been extensively modified to reflect the unique style of a particular artist Alex Ross' Kingdom Come Superman.
Dressed in the trademark Kingdom Come S-shield-style costume, this version of Superman closely resembles Ross' art from the legendary miniseries Kingdom Come and the epic "Thy Kingdom Come" in physique, expression and dress.
The figure features 28 points of articulation, is packaged in a deluxe 4-color window box with a fifth panel and includes a display stand. Limited Edition. Manufactured to order.
$99.99, in stores on July 28.
DC COVER ART REPRODUCTION PRINT: ALL-STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN
Art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams .
A stunning, museum-quality display piece featuring art by Lee.
The artist's process of creating the image of Batman and Robin on the cover of All-Star Batman and Robin #9 is chronicled here on an acid-free, double-matted authentic DC Comics artboard, perfect for framing. A facsimile of Lee's original pencil art appears beside a reproduction of the final, printed cover, and a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Lee is also included.
The entire piece measures approximately 20" high x 24" wide and is packaged in a self-shipping box. Manufactured to order.
$125, in stores on July 28.
JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRISIS ON TWO EARTHS OWLMAN DVD MAQUETTE
Sculpted by Derek Miller.
In a parallel universe, the lone survivor of Earth's Justice League -- Lex Luthor -- travels through other-world dimensions to join forces with Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, and J'onn J'onzz in a desperate attempt to save his world and his people. But the villainous Crime Syndicate controlled by Ultraman, Owlman and Superwoman will stop at nothing to maintain their domination. It will take wits, might and a sacrifice to defeat these unforgiving enemies in the DC Universe Original Animated Movie. Two Earths, two Leagues and one epic battle collide for a thrilling experience!
This hand-painted cold-cast porcelain maquette of Owlman is based on art from the highly anticipated Warner Home Video made-for-DVD animated original movie, Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths!
Measuring approximately 9.2" tall x 5.5" wide x 8.75" deep (including the base), the maquette includes a 4-color Certificate of Authenticity and is packaged in a 4-color box. Limited edition of 4,000!
$99.99, in stores on Feb. 24.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT PREMIUM SERIES 2
Includes:
Gnome Warlock: Valdremar with Voidwalker Voyd , 3.25" h and 6" h; and Orc Warchief: Thrall, 10.25" h (with arm raised).
Price TBA, in stores on July 7.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT SERIES 6
Includes:
Dwarven King: Magni Bronzebeard, 5" h; Forsaken Queen: Sylvanas Windrunner, 7.5" h; Goblin Tinker: Gibzz Sparklighter, 8.5" h.
Price TBA, in stores on July 14.
HEAVENLY SWORD: NARIKO ACTION FIGURE
Price TBA, in stores on July 28.
TWISTED METAL: SWEET TOOTH ACTION FIGURE
Price TBA, in stores on July 28.
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