AFFILIATE LINK: Play Arts Kai Dark Knight Rises Catwoman

OK, so The Dark Knight Rises wasn't exactly a great movie (and that's a discussing for another time) but when it comes to the tie-in toys, I don't think you can find much to fault with Play Arts Kai's Catwoman action figure.



Standing at over 8'' tall and featuring the super-cool level of articulation we've come to expect from Play Arts Kai, this Catwoman/Selena Kyle action figure comes

AFFILIATE LINK: Batman Retro Action Series 1 Figures

Mego may be long gone but they're certainly not forgotten!



Figures Toy Company has spent the last couple of years signing the rights to and releasing a number of classic Mego 8'' action figure lines (including the rather awesome Mad Monster figures and KISS dolls), culminating in what could possibly be their biggest line yet: an awesome line of retro Batman figures.

The four-figure line-up

REVIEW: Batman Unlimited - Batman (New 52 Costume)

Produced by Mattel | Released February 2013




Batman Unlimited

As part of their New 52-style relaunch of their DC figure lines, Mattel (or more accurately, Matty Collector) has started over with two new toy lines intended to replace the DC Universe Classics range at retail. We've already seen their new Flash from the DC Universe Unlimited line but today is the turn of DC's iconic avenger,

AFFILIATE LINK: Batman Classics 1966 TV Series Wave 1

Holy Retro Action, Batman!



From Mattel comes this first wave of the incredible new Batman 1966 TV Series figures! Standing at 6'' tall, each figure includes a display base with retro trading card-style backdrop, multiple points of articulation and character-specific accessories. These figures are sure to be a monster hit - thanks to their broad appeal and combination of pop culture kitsch

VIDEO VIEW: Pixel Dan's Batman Unlimited Penguin Review

Order your Batman Unlimited Penguin from Entertainment Earth!

NYTF 2013: NECA

Fancy a quick sneak peek at what to expect from NECA over the coming year? Then step right in!





It's a real mix of licenses and characters from NECA, featuring everything from Batman to Bilbo Baggins, from Portal to Prometheus, joining new additions to fan-favorite lines such as Predator and Aliens.


Action Figure Insider - NECA Gallery

Cool Toy Review - The NECA Showroom

The Toy Ark -

NYTF 2013: Mattel's DC, Watchmen & Batman Lines

Mattel took the opportunity at this year's New York Toy Fair to both showcase their existing DC-themed toy lines but also unveil a few unexpected surprises.




1966 Batman Line

Inspired by the camp classic TV show the Batman 1966 Line features the likenesses of Adam West and Burt Ward as the Dynamic Duo, battling Gotham City's finest - or should that be fiendish-est? - villains, including

VIDEO VIEW: Pixel Dan's DC Collectibles Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Figure Box Set Review

NEWS: Kotobukiya's Killing Joke Joker ARTFX Statue

No, that's not the Brian Bolland cover from Batman: The Killing Joke. It's the new ARTFX statue from Kotobukiya. And we've more after the jump.





We've no word yet on a price, scale, numbers or anything else about this statue but I'm sure I'm not the only one fighting the temptation to go into full-on Fry mode right about now.











Simply amazing.


Kotobukiya's Facebook Gallery

NYCC 2012: Mezco Toyz Gallery

Check-out the upcoming toys, collectibles and action figures headed your way courtesy of Mezco!




















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VIDEO VIEW: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2 Trailer

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NEWS: Kotobukiya Teases Killing Joke Joker

Figure? Statue? Bishoujo piece? We don't know, but here's the teaser for Kotobukiya's upcoming Joker ''thing'' based upon his appearance in the seminal Alan Moore graphic novel, Batman: The Killing Joke.



Kotobukiya's Facebook Page

PODCAST: Nerd Lunch Podcast Episode 53

Here's Episode 53 of the Nerd Lunch Podcast, where regular hosts CT and Pax are joined by The Atomic Geeks' Christian Nielsen to discuss Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy.



Nerd Lunch Podcast 53: Drill-Down - The Dark Knight Trilogy

NEWS: Hot Toys Dark Knight Rises Selina Kyle Gallery

Hot Toys has just released their first gallery of images featuring their upcoming Dark Knight Rises Selina Kyle 1:6 Scale figure. Click through to see them for yourself.




















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VIDEO VIEW: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 Teaser

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 is set for a home DVD/Blu-Ray release on September 25th.

FEATURE: LoEB ''Saturday Morning Cartoons!''

Hey kids! What time is it?



League of Extraordinary Bloggers Time! YAAAAY!


This week's assignment comes to us from guest assignment-setter...er... Poe Ghostal.


You’ve been hired to program the ultimate Saturday morning experience for kids across the nation–create your own ideal Saturday morning cartoon schedule. 



So set your alarms, run downstairs, turn on the TV and enjoy a bowl of

NEWS: JAKKS Pacific's The Dark Knight Rises 2.5'' Collectible Figures

JAKKS Pacific has just released the latest round of info and images of their new 2.5'' line of The Dark Knight Rises collectible figures.





The Caped Crusader continues to fight crime and corruption in Gotham City. This summer, scheduled to be available on shelves in time for the premiere of The Dark Knight Rises on July 20, 2012 Creative Designs International, Ltd. (CDI) a division of

PODCAST: Geek Shall Inherit Episode 035

It's that time again kids! Here's the latest edition of the Geek Shall Inherit Podcast, where this week topics include a discussion of the criminally underrated Lost Room (somebody please pick that up for a full series!), Warehouse 13, Dark Knight Rises discussion (with spoilers), Marvel Universe figures and much, much more.



Geek Shall Inherit Episode 035 The Geek Shall Inherit Rises

VIDEO VIEW: Atomic Martians Toy Reviews #78

PODCAST: Nerd Lunch Podcast 48

Here's this week's Nerd Lunch Podcast, which happens to be a Doctor Who special. There's also the usual news round-up, where topics include GI Joe, Batman and more.



Nerd Lunch Podcast 48: Drill Down - Doctor Who