Adam Strange (classic)

Adam Strange (classic)
Adam Strange (classic)

When Mattel first announced the DC Universe Classics 2-pack of Adam Strange and Starfire, I was pretty psyched. You see, I’m a big fan of  Cosmic Odyssey – in that comic, those two characters team up with Lightray of the New Gods to fight an aspect of the Anti-Life Entity. Adam Strange’s adopted planet, Rann, the Earth, and the rest of the universe are at stake! (I can’t believe how nerdy I sound.)

Then, when Mattel revealed that Strange and Starfire would be in their modern day costumes, I was crushed. Starfire’s close enough, but Strange? I knew I would have to do something about that.

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Mattel Announces San Diego Comic Con 2009 Exclusives (Facebook)

SDCC 2009 DC Universe Classics Wonder Twins - Zan, Jayna, and Gleek
DC Universe Classics - Zan, Jayna, and Gleek

Mattel has announced their lineup of exclusives for San Diego Comic Con 2009 on their Facebook page for MattyCollector.com.

  • DC Universe Classics – Wonder Twins 2 pack

Unless this is an elaborate April Fool’s Day hoax, the heavily rumored 2-pack of Zan and Jayna is coming, with a Gleek pack-in plus a number of fitting accessories.  I’m sure there are many Super Friends fans who are rejoicing, while comic purists are cursing the cruel world.

  • Masters of the Universe – Classics He-Ro
  • DC Universe Infinite Heroes – Anti-Monitor (free with points and raffle for 30-inch figure)
  • Justice League Unlimited – Green Lantern Origins 3 pack – Abin Sur, Hal Jordan, and Sinestro 

This JLU Hal Jordan is probably not the one you were hoping for, but Mattel did note that both Abin Sur and Sinestro’s heads were removable!

  • Ghostbusters – Dr. Egon Spengler and Slimer

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New MOTU Classics Press Images – Zodac, Hordak, Man-At-Arms, and Tri-Klops (TheFwoosh.com)

TheFwoosh.com has posted some more press images of upcoming Masters of the Universe Classics figures, including:

  • Zodac (May 15)
  • Hordak (June 15)
  • Man-At-Arms (July 15 – tentative)
  • Tri-Klops (August 15 – tentative)

Matty and Toy Guru have sent over some brand new images of up-coming figures in the Masters of the Universe Classics line. Check them out!

MOTU Classics ZodacMOTU Classics Hordak
MOTU Classics Man-At ArmsMOTU Classics Tri-Klops

For more images, visit TheFwoosh.com.

Mattel Online Store – Masters of the Universe® Classics Hordak™ Figure

Mattel has added Hordak to the MattyCollector.com site.

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Masters of the Universe® Classics
Hordak™ Figure

Evil Leader of the Evil Horde™
Coming June 15, 2009

$20.00

The Evil Leader of the Evil Horde invasion is back as a highly detailed, fully articulated action figure in the new Masters of the Universe Classics series. Hordak comes complete with magik staff, crossbow, and bat! A must have for any Masters of the Universe fan!

Coming June 15, 2009 only on MattyCollector.com.

via Mattel Online Store – Masters of the Universe® Classics Hordak™ Figure.

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