We’re back with another installment of  your favorite blog segment - Ask DST!  This week DSTChuck tackles your pressing Star Trek questions, which are surprisingly upbeat this week.  See if you can glean any clues from his cryptic responses!  Look for hidden codes in the first letters of every word!  Or… you can just read it and find out what’s going on in the world of Trek… there’s that too. (more…)

Here’s Part Two of our AskDST catch-up session - featuring your questions about Marvel Select, Indiana Jones, Star Wars Battle Beasts AND DSTChuck’s take on the Disney/Marvel deal!  We’ll be back on Monday with our next batch of Star Trek questions, so enjoy this double-dose of AskDST and check back Monday morning for more! (more…)

Best part? The Dorman Painting on the side of the box.

Luke’s expression? “Don’t piss me off!”

Look for it in stores!

And what if Iron Man died (instead of Captain America)…and Captain America donned the outfit?

And what if Big Bad Toy Store only carried the figure?

Answer: You get Civil War “What If?” Captain America!

He just can’t shake this bad wrap… the pillaging, the looting, the Ghostbuster hating. It’s just not fair!
He just wants to spread joy and smores to all!

When you see him, give him a hug. He deserves it!

Meh, it sounded funnier in my head, but let’s go with it.  The point is, the time has come at last for our bust bank line to branch out into the wonderful world of Clones and the almost limitless possibilities for variants.  The lead-off release is, obviously, the basic Clone Trooper.  Much like the R2 bank, the Clone is based on digital scan data and was painted by Ed Wires.  Look for him at the start of 2010.

True confession time again - Sometimes an idea sounds great in my head, but then I get a little muddled when it comes time to explain it to the people that have to help make it happen.  In this case, I was all excited about my first Stay Puft Marshmallow Man bank variant.  So, I said “I want a glow-in-the-dark blue version”.  Um, yeah, back to the drawing board…

Sometimes even the best of us guess wrong.  In this case, we were caught off guard at how phenomenally well the Battlestar Galactica figures were selling in Toys R Us.  Those poor stores are running out of figures at an alarming rate and the next assortment isn’t scheduled for another few months.  What’s a boy to do?  (more…)

Well, you had to have guessed that if we were going to do a normal sized figure of Red Stripe, we were also going to have to do a little fella version as well. So, I present to you Minimate Red Stripe!…

Get it?…<tap tap tap> Is this thing on? Hrmm. Anyway…We have NO idea what we are going to do with this variant, but we all came in after watching the series finale and agreed that a red stripe Cylon HAD to be part of the line. The licensor agreed and the rest is history…