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Kidrobot Releasing Futurama Mini Figures

Posted on 06 August 2009 by marylou

Kidrobot has teamed up with Matt Groening to create 3 inch Futurama  blind box figures. The series will be released August 13th and will include 10 figures, plus 2 chases.

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Tentai Senshi Sun Red Usakottsu Nendoroid Action Figure

Posted on 22 June 2009 by marylou

Tentai Senshi Sun Red is a comedy one of its stars Usakottsu is a mysterious stuffed bunny and part of the evil organization Florsheim. His nendoroid action figure comes with stickers of sweat drops to help recreate your favorite scenes from the show!

Usakottsu’s arms can be replaced to recreate his ultimate move, Demon Claw, as well as hold various items from the show. His legs can also be replaced to place him in a sitting position. You can pre-order Usakottsu here.

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Twilight New Moon: Edward & Bella Barbies

Posted on 22 June 2009 by marylou

Mattel is releasing a Bella Barbie and an Edward Ken doll. They are scheduled to ship in November (just in time for the movie release). Click the links below to pre-order them from Entertainment Earth. The case includes two Edward Dolls and one Bella.
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First Bust From Amanda Conner’s Women Of The DC Universe Run

Posted on 15 June 2009 by marylou

When we interviewed Amanda Conner she told us that she was desgining some of the Women of the DC Universe Busts. Today DC Direct released pictures of the first bust in Amanda’s series . Hippolyta will be released September 9, 2009. Amanda told us that she was also working on a classic Batgirl and Raven bust.

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Ame-Comi Statues Get Masculine

Posted on 15 June 2009 by marylou

DC Direct just announced its latest ame-comi statues. Robin as a girl…and the first in the Ame-Comi Hero line: Batman (who looks ridiculous…in a good way). Both the Batman and Robin statues will be released February 10, 2010.

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Superman/Batman Public Enemies

Posted on 15 June 2009 by marylou

DC Universe’s next original animated movie (after Green Lantern First Flight which releases July 28, 2009) will be Superman/Batman Public Enemies. The release date and movie details have not been released yet, but DC Direct has unveiled the two maquettes based on the movie. The maquettes will be released September 23, 2009.

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Pure Trance From Junko Mizuno

Posted on 01 June 2009 by marylou

pure-trance Junko Mizuno’s Pure Trance blind box figures will be released at 12 AM June 4th.

The 14 figures are 3 inches tall, each suffers from disturbing & sweet side effects due to the life-sustaining pills they’re addicted to…especially the 2 chases!

*WARNING* This series contains adult content and is recommended for audiences 18 years of age and older.

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Amanda Conner & Women of The DC Universe Busts

Posted on 26 May 2009 by marylou

While interviewing Amanda Conner, I asked her about designing toys. She told us that she is currently designing some of the Women of the DC Universe Busts for DC Direct. She couldn’t give too much away but she did let us know that she is working on a classic Batgirl and Raven Design. I don’t know about you but I can’t wait to see them!

You can see our interview with her here.

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DC Dynamics Statue Series

Posted on 19 May 2009 by marylou

DC Direct has announced its new statue series DC Dynamics designed and sculpted by Tim Bruckner. Each statue’s base captures the character’s interaction with the surrounding environment.

Wonder Woman will be the first statue released from the six statue series. She will be available in January 2010.

DC Direct released more photos of the Batman, Superman and Aquaman statues on IGN.com.

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Dunny Endangered!

Posted on 19 May 2009 by marylou

Kidrobot’s new Dunny series Dunny Endangered! will be released Thursday May 21st.

Dunny Endangered! Features 15 designs (and 2 chases). The contributing artists for this series are: Amanda Visell, Aya Kakeda, Elizabeth Berdann, Chuckboy, Frank Kozik, Jeremyville, Joe Ledbetter, Kronk, Michelle Valigura, Mr. Shane Jessup, Sket One, Tad Carpenter, Triclops Studio and Touma.

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