DC Direct just announced their Batman: Arkham Asylum line last month, but they’re immediately back again with series 2, due out in February next year. Series 2 adds fan favorite villains Poison Ivy, Victor Zsasz, and Bane, as well as the armored-suited Batman from the Arkham Asylum Challenges.
That’s not all. DC Direct is also introducing an All-Star Superman figure set with a new Bizarro, as well as a bunch of busts and statues.
HEROES OF THE DC UNIVERSE: BLACKEST NIGHT: BLACK HAND BUST
Based on designs by Ivan Reis
Sculpted by Jean St. Jean
The Blackest Night continues in mini-bust form!
Each month in 2011, DC Direct releases a mini-bust featuring a character from the hugely popular DC Comics’ epic BLACKEST NIGHT.
Black Hand, leader of the Black Lantern Corps, continues the HEROES OF THE DC UNIVERSE: BLACKEST NIGHT bust line! The sculpture features Black Hand atop a special base that displays the spectrum of Lantern symbols.
The bust is hand-painted, cold-cast in porcelain, measures approximately 5.5” high x 3.5” wide x 5” deep and is packaged in a 4-color box.
Limited Edition.
On sale February 23, 2011 * Bust * $70 US
BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM SERIES 2 ACTION FIGURES
It’s a madhouse … and the lunatics are running the asylum!
After arriving on Arkham Island, Batman is greeted by Warden Sharp and security personnel. Although The Joker is securely strapped to a handcart for transfer to the deepest bowels of Arkham, he escapes nonetheless.
This is going to be the worst night of Batman’s life.
With The Joker free, inciting unrest among the inmates, Batman faces a riot from a cadre of Gotham City’s most wanted: killers and psychopaths who are screaming for vengeance and out for blood.
Batman’s blood.
His mission? Stop The Joker – and his accomplices – at all costs.
Welcome to the asylum. Arkham Asylum.
BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM SERIES 2 ACTION FIGURES are based on the game designs of the “Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever.”
- Poison Ivy – 6.5” h
- Zsasz – 6” h
- Batman (Armored) – 7” h (to top of ears)
- Bane – 6.75” h
All four figures feature multiple points of articulation and include a display base. Character-appropriate accessories are also included.
4-color clamshell blister card packaging.
On sale February 2, 2011 * Action Figures * PI
WOMEN OF THE DC UNIVERSE SERIES 3: POISON IVY BUST
Designed by Amanda Conner
Sculpted by Jim Maddox
Pretty Poison!
The gal of the green springs from the foliage, a lily blossom aloft in her hand – a deadly delight in bloom.
Designed by illustrator Amanda Conner, Poison Ivy is the latest character to join the popular WOMEN OF THE DC UNIVERSE bust series.
The hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain bust measures approximately 7.23” high x 2.75” wide x 2.5” deep and is packaged in a 4-color box.
Limited Edition.
On sale February 23, 2011 * Bust * $60 US
AME-COMI HEROINE SERIES: JESSE QUICK AS THE FLASH PVC FIGURE
Sculpted by Jack Mathews
Faster Than Lightning!
Super-speedster and member of the Flash family of zoomers, Jesse Quick invokes the mysterious 3×2(9y2)4A formula, tapping into the power of the Speed Force.
Fleet of foot, Jesse sizzles with swiftness!
Packaged in a 4-color window box with J-hook, this non-articulated
PVC statue stands approximately 9” high and includes a display base.
On sale February 9, 2011 * Statue * $70 US
AME-COMI HEROINE SERIES: DUELA DENT AS THE JOKER PVC FIGURE
Sculpted by Jonathan Matthews
Steam & Sass!
Clockwork cute and dressed to impress, Duela Dent is steampunk chic, strutting her stuff, backpack brimming with Joker toxin, and carrying a killer cane as she joins the popular Ame-Comi series!
Gears and steam, lace and goggles, the booted and brass-buckled beauty Duela Dent is a corseted cutie, decked out in futuristic Victorian vixen attire. The rumored daughter of The Joker is one deadly doll!
Packaged in a 4-color window box with J-hook, this non-articulated PVC statue stands approximately 9.25” high and includes a display base.
On sale February 9, 2011 * Statue * $70 US
ALL-STAR SUPERMAN ACTION FIGURE COLLECTOR SET
What would you do if you had one year left to live?
The Man of Steel keeps his mortal revelation hidden. But other secrets are revealed, stories told, challenges faced and opportunities grasped by all.
This special collector set is based on the Eisner Award-winning series, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, written by Grant Morrison and art by Frank Quitely.
Included in this set are action figures of Superman (boasting brand new deco) and a new figure – Bizarro – as well as the 160-page reprint of ALL-STAR SUPERMAN VOL. 1 graphic novel.
Each figure stands approximately 6.75” high.
On sale February 16, 2011 * Collector Set * $45 US
ALL-STAR BATMAN & ROBIN MINI STATUE
Designed by Jim Lee • Sculpted by Jack Mathews
A classic moment captured in time!
Crouched on one of Gotham City’s rooftops, the Dynamic Duo are ready to catapult themselves into the center of the seething criminal element.
This full color, hand-painted cold cast porcelain mini statue measures approximately 4.5” high x 5.73” wide x 4.5” deep, is packaged in a 4-color box.
Limited Edition.
On sale February 16, 2011 * Mini Statue * $80 U
What did you do to my hair??
Photoshopping my picture didn’t even fix this horrible sculpt of me!!!