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September 30, 2009 : I’ve Been Slimed! Twice!

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One in Comic Stores and one in Toys “R” Us!


 
 
 
 

September 29, 2009 : Instant Car Transformation!

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You want the Ecto-1 to drive around?
So do I! But sadly it ain’t gonna happen…

What will happen is I will put this in my car’s rear window and yell out the window “Werrrr! Wherrrrr!” Just like the real Ecto-1! Joy!


 
 
 
 

September 28, 2009 : AskDST #55 - Minimates Edition


How many licks DOES it take to get to the center of a Minimate? You won’t find the answer to that question in this week’s AskDST, but you will discover the future plans for Minimates vehicles, the likelihood of Buffy Minimates and how many times DSTChuck can be asked about DC Minimates before his head explodes!  Check out your questions and DSTChuck’s answers after the jump! (more…)


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  • Posted By: DSTChuck on September 28th, 2009 : 9:00 am
 
 
 
 

September 27, 2009 : Arnie Gets a Grown-Up Figure!

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This ain’t just for kiddies anymore!
Our favorite Governor has got his own Ultimate Quarter Scale figure! (with zippers and everything!).

How soon do you think it’ll be till we start to see this in congress?!


 
 
 
 

September 26, 2009 : Your Favorite Star Trek Movies Now Have Phasers!

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I gotta say, playing with the Original Series Phasers was pretty durn cool… (more…)


 
 
 
 

September 25, 2009 : Marvel Minimates Take the Good Fight Underground!

You never know where the next evil-doer attack might be…

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September 24, 2009 : October PREVIEWS Listings

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Here are the new items from Diamond Select Toys & Art Asylum as featured in the October issue of PREVIEWS. Links to our online store, images and full descriptions of each item are featured after the jump so give in to your inner geek and check it out! (more…)


 
 
 
 

: Secret Wars Minimates Poster

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Quite a few of you wrote in to request a high-resolution image of our upcoming Toys “R” Us exclusive Secret Wars Minimates set, so feast your nerdly peepers on this Minimate masterpiece!  Now you might have noticed the ship date for the Secret Wars Minimates box set being pushed back a little (now due out in November). We ran into some production delays unfortunately, but we’re working as hard as we can to get this highly-awaited set into Toys “R” Us stores nationwide. So check out the final artwork and stay tuned for more exciting Minimates news as the release date approaches, including the fate of a certain weather-witch.


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  • Posted By: DSTMatt on September 24th, 2009 : 11:24 am
 
 
 
 

: Marvel Minimates Get the Full Package Treatment

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Ever wonder how the Minimates packaging is designed?  With our new style firmly established (at least for now), we’ve brought DSTBarry back to the Art Asylum blog once again to walk you through part of the process! (more…)


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  • Posted By: DSTBarry on September 24th, 2009 : 9:00 am
 
 
 
 

September 23, 2009 : Not So Secret, Secret War Minimates!

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If you know about it, and I know about it… it’s not so secret, right?
Share it with friends! Minimate Secret Wars Packaging is out now!


 
 
 
 
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