Monday, June 18, 2012

Previews / Diamond Comic Distributors SDCC 2012 Exclusives

Previews/ Diamond Comic Distributors recently announced their SDCC 2012 Exclusives. Stop by their booth #2401 to view their exclusives and to pick up the list of the Diamond Retailers that will be selling these on the show floor.

 Adventure Time Marceline Queen #1
Join fan-favorite characters Marceline and Princess Bubblegum for riot grrl rock-fueled excitement in this brand new Adventure Time miniseries! Thanks to a newfound interest in music, Princess Bubblegum joins Marceline’s paranormal rock band for a tour across the land of Ooo! But when they’re threatened by everything from scenesters to beasts born of self-doubt, can they make it to the raddest gig ever in time?! Written and drawn by acclaimed cartoonist Meredith Gran (Octopus Pie) and featuring a back-up story from Jen Wang (Koko Be Good).

LIMITED TO 2,000 COPIES.

The Amazing Spider-Man #688 by Dan Slott & Giuseppe Camuncoli
No need to wait for the movie to see Spider-Man wrangle the reptilian rage of one of his greatest foes!

Spider-Man is stuck between two monsters when Morbius the Living Vampire attempts to cure the Lizard and restore Curt Connors.

LIMITED TO 6,000 COPIES.

Amazing Spider-Man Movie Metallic Bust
Diamond Select Toys' bust of Spider-Man from the new Amazing Spider-Man movie just got even more amazing! This SDCC-exclusive version sports a metallic paint scheme and stands almost 10 inches tall! Available from Diamond Comic Distributors (Booth #2401) and Diamond Select Toys (#2607).
LIMITED TO 600 PIECES.
 Astonishing X-Men #51 
by Marjorie M. Liu, Mike Perkins & Dustin Weaver

CLASSIFIED!

LIMITED TO 3,000 COPIES.

Batman Bearbrick
Medicom and Diamond Comic Distributors have teamed for a San Diego Comic Con exclusive that no toy collector or comics fan will want to miss -- the DC Be@rbrick Batman Mini-Figure! One of the world's most famous superheroes will strike fear into a cowardly and superstitious lot as a 2" tall bat-clad bear! This limited edition figure, sure to be a highly-sought-after collectible, comes packaged on its own individual blister pack, with artwork modeled after Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez's classic DC Style Guide designs.
LIMITED TO 2,000 PIECES.


Kuso Vinyl x Rotobox Revolver Girl 61X Barenaked SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Kuso Vinyl just announced their 1st SDCC 2012 Exclusive by Rotobox - Revolver Girl 61X Barenaked Edition. Limited to 100 pcs only, comes with 2 guns, a removable towel, and a mini comic. Pick this up at Kuso's booth #4937 for $75.

DKE x Crazy Label Flocked Treesons SDCC 2012 Exclusive

DKE just announced their latest SDCC 2012 Exclusive from Crazy Label which is Bubi Au Yeung's 5" Flocked Treesons. Limited to 150 pieces of each color. $40 each (tax included). Pick these up at DKE's Booth #4728.

Warner Bros. SDCC 2012 LE Collectible Hotel Keycards

The WB has once again made over 40,000 Limited Edition Collectible Hotel Keycards for their new TV Series 666 Park Avenue, Arrow & Revolution.
BURBANK, Calif. (June 18, 2012) — Warner Bros. Entertainment is the key to excitement at Comic-Con! The Studio has once again created a set of limited-edition collectible hotel keycards, which will be in use at top hotels throughout the San Diego area during Comic-Con 2012. This marks the fifth consecutive year for the popular room key program, giving fans instant access to a usable — and collectible — piece of artwork.

Over 40,000 branded room keys will be available to fans at 38 participating San Diego–area hotels, courtesy of Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Marketing.
Check with your hotel to see if they are one of the 38 hotels participating. 

Gentle Giant Star Wars Admiral Motti Mini Bust SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Gentle Giant just announced their first SDCC 2012 Exclusive which is Star Wars Admiral Motti Mini Bust. Price $80 and Edition of 1200. Each COA has been signed by Admiral Motti himself, actor Richard LeParmentier. Richard will also be present at SDCC to sign your Mini Bust.

SDCC 2012 Event - The Walking Dead Escape

LIVE THE APOCALYPSE

Hey Walking Dead Fans! If you'll be at SDCC on July 12-14, make sure you buy your tickets for the Walking Dead Escape Event. Even if you don't have tickets to SDCC, you can still buy tickets for this event. The Walking Dead Escape takes place across the street from the San Diego Convention Center at Petco Park.

Tickets are still available for Survivors, Walkers & Spectators.
Survivor - Navigate through Zombie infected Evacuation Zone. Obstacle course such as cargo nets & rope bridges. (Tickets are $80 if purchased by July 9th or $90 at the event if any space is available)

Walker - Embrace the inevitable and become one of the undead. You will be transformed into a Zombie with makeup by Greg Nicotero & KNB EFX.  (Ticket prices varies from $19-$149)

Spectator - Watch the Apocalypse from the sidelines at the Escape Party. Photo opportunities, merchandise, food & drinks etc... (Tickets are $15)
 Buy your tickets HERE.

They are also looking for Volunteers as well to help out as well. More info can be found HERE.

All Survivors & Walkers will receive an Exclusive Special Edition of the 100th Issue of The Walking Dead.

All Spectators will receive an Exclusive Special Edition poster of the cover of the 100th Issue of The Walking Dead.

This event looks super fun! Will definitely have to factor this into our schedule as a Spectator.

For More info click HERE.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Chima Group to release new colors of Amedas, Bolo & Ten-Gallon at AK-GARDEN

3 New Colors of Amedas
Blue & Red Demon Bolos
Purple Shimmer & Blue Ten-Gallon
Chima Group will be releasing their new colors of Amedas, Bolo & Ten-Gallon at AK-GARDEN in the Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center in Asakusa on 6/17/12. Find Chima Group at Booth #F-17 · 18. 

Btw, Chima Group wants you show them your collection of their toys on their Photo Album Page HERE.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Kuso Vinyl's Thundercrap Box Set Exclusive For Anime Expo 2012

Kuso Vinyl will be releasing their Thundercrap Box Set Exclusively at Anime Expo 2012. The Box set includes 3 figures.
Thundercrap box set designed by Rotobox in collaboration with Nakanari's Spiki figure.
Limited to 300 sets worldwide. 100 sets will have the Goldigger Cheatarah. $45 each and you can find them at Kuso's booth #849.

Tomenosuke Exclusive SQUADT - Trouble Boy no.7 [DRIFTER]

Playge x Ferg x Brandt Peters SQUADT - Troubleboys no.7 [DRIFTER] Tomenosuke Exclusive Figure goes on sale 6/16/12 @ 24:00PM (JST) <---- Japan Standard Time. Check here for the time zone calculator.

Troubleboys no.7 [DRIFTER] 

6" vinyl, ABS and cloth.
TB No.7 Drifter includes: Suit, tie, eye patch, sMAC 10 x 2, Katana, eye-lens assortment, 2.0 and classic arms and a removable helmet.



Limited Edition 150
Price = $150


Buy this at Tomenosuke!

Jeff Lamm x Stranger Factory's Exclusive Greasebat

Stranger Factory will have an exclusive Greasebat by Jeff Lamm for sale at their store in New Mexico soon. Price is $85. Love the light blue color for this Greasebat. Will update when a date has been set to release him.

DKE x Mr Clement Hand Painted San Diego Ji Ja SDCC 2012 Exclusive

DKE x Mr Clement Hand Painted San Diego Ji Ja SDCC 2012 Exclusive. Limited to 50 numbered pieces. $45 (tax included).  Get this at DKE's booth #4728.

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Mimoco's "The Dark Knight Rises" Bane Mimobot SDCC 2012 Exclusive

Mimoco announced their DC Universe "The Dark Knight Rises" Bane Mimobot SDCC 2012 Exclusive. Limited to 500pcs. Not going to SDCC? Well, send an email to SDCC@mimoco.com to get on their waiting list and let them know which design to hold for you. If any exclusive is left after the show, they will offer them up to those on the waiting list.

More Neca Exclusives for SDCC 2012

Neca will be releasing their exclusive version of Morgan Spurlock's Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope at SDCC. Limited to 20,000. This special version comes with 2 Exclusive mini figures of Stan Lee & Harry Knowles.
A Nightmare On Elm Street 7" B&W Freddy Krueger figure as seen in The Dream Child. Freddy comes with his trademark hat and skateboard.
 Gears of War 3 Elite Theron 7" action figure and has 14 points of articulation.
Assassin's Creed Eagle Vision Ezio Auditore 7" action figure. He has 35+ points of articulation & 3 sets of interchangeable hands. The Eagle also has articulated wings and has it's own perch to land on.

DKE SDCC 2012 Exclusive Android Comic-Con Variant Set

DKE dropped another SDCC 2012 Exclusive today featuring Dyzplastic/Andrew Bell's Android Exclusive Comic-Con Variant set, Fandroid & Griller. $25 for the set and limited to 1000 sets.

DKE SDCC 2012 Exclusive CrapZombies by Van Beater

DKE Toys is slowly releasing info on their SDCC 2012 Exclusives. CrapZombies Set by Van Beater which will cost $20 and these are limited to 100sets.