November 25, 2009 : Complete the Happy Couple with Silver Age Cyclops
Oh come on, when we created the Jean Grey figure for Marvel Select you HAD to have known that a companion Cyclops wasn’t far behind. Well, here he is. We’ve also worked up a variant based on the first X-Factor outfit, but that’s for another post.
November 24, 2009 : A Decepticon Is the Safest Place to Store Cash
Nope, I don’t believe that for a second. After all, who is more likely to transform and roll out with all your hard-earned loot? But, then again, no matter how spot-on these sculpts are, or how screen-accurate the paint may be, these are just banks. There really isn’t more to Megatron than meets the eye…or is there? Guess you’ll just have to pick one up to find out.
November 23, 2009 : AskDST Q&A #63 - Minimates Edition
DSTChuck tackles another week’s worth of your Minimate questions, so check out the full list of questions and answers to discover the future of army builders in the Marvel line, get confirmation on our upcoming line of Iron Man 2 Minimates and find out the odds of Jubilee joining the 90’s X-Men in Minimate form. Plus, DSTChuck mentions Kang! (more…)
November 22, 2009 : Everyone Took a Beating in the Finale
Here’s the official look at the new Daybreak Cylon 2-pack. Both the ‘modern’ and ‘retro’ Cylons appear battle damaged. Naturally the modern Red Stripe took the worst of it. Old School Rules! (sorry, had to get that out). Anyway, look for it in comic shops and specialty stores early next year.
November 21, 2009 : Wanna See the Next Marvel Select? Use Your Radar Vision!
Straight from the comic book pages, Marvel Select Daredevil poses with the infamous stone cross! Don’t let this lawyer get away!
November 18, 2009 : AskDST #62 - Star Trek Edition
We’ve got a slightly-belated edition of AskDST this week focusing on your MASSIVE amount of Star Trek questions! So if you want to discover the fate of Kang, discuss the new TWOK Phaser and scan for cryptic clues about the forthcoming 3 3/4 inch figures - you can read it all after the jump! (more…)
November 13, 2009 : November Previews Solicitations
We’ve got six all-new items in the November issue of Diamond Previews including two Minimates box sets, a time machine, Optimus Prime, the return of Battlestar Galactica action figures and a sneak peek at the Iron Man 2 Marvel Select Iron Man! Check out the full list complete with images and details after the jump! (more…)
November 12, 2009 : Minimates Easter Eggs
There’s a lot of work that goes into each Minimate before it reaches a collector’s hands. Each one follows the same process to completion, but sometimes there are little extra ideas we try and throw in during the process. It seems these little things can go unnoticed by most, or perhaps it is just us not noticing that you actually have noticed it! Regardless, here are a few things that you may or may not know about your Minimates.
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