Category Archives: DC Direct

SDCC 2012 Panels - DC Collectibles

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Rustin Parr

DC Direct was the first toy company to hold a panel at SDCC and was a major fixture for its several years of recurrence. Actually, yo go re and I first unknowingly encountered one-another at the DCD panel (when he … Continue reading →

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Rustin's Spoils of the Week #54

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Rustin Parr

We deviate from our regularly scheduled Spoils for some sweet, sweet Con-Haulage! Wonder-Con 2012 was this past weekend in cold, windy and rainy Anaheim, California, and it proved to be a surprisingly rich hunting ground. I invite you now, true … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday, Superman

Posted on February 29, 2012 by OAFE

Vision-Impaired Transcript All: (singing) --happy birthday to yooouuuu!!! Superman: Awww, guys, you remembered! Martian Manhunter: Of course we did, Clark. We're your friends! Wonder Woman: Only a complete monster would overlook this day! Batman: (thinking) My parents are dead. We … Continue reading →

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ATFC '12 - Day 3: Diamond

Posted on February 13, 2012 by OAFE

Diamond had a lot of cool stuff on display from their various vendors: And after the jump, a guided tour by Zach Oat: <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #65 Rustin's Spoils of the Week #170 ATFC … Continue reading →

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Return of Bruce Wayne: the covers

Posted on October 22, 2011 by yo go re

Today we finished reviewing the Return of Bruce Wayne figures from DC Direct, so it seemed like a good time to show you the very cool covers the series had. We'll start with the main covers for the book, which … Continue reading →

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DC Direct figures that have a waist

Posted on September 24, 2011 by OAFE

Since the beginning, DC Direct has consistently had trouble with one particular joint. Their toys have never come close to being super-articulated, but they've mostly been serviceable. However, there's a distinct lack of waist joints. In some cases we can... … Continue reading →

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DC Direct Professor Zoom addendum

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Did you catch that hint in my Professor Zoom review about how the buying wasn't as frustrating as it was in past years? Here's the story, champ! <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's Spoils of the Week #31 DC Comics and … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2011 - Day 4, Sunday

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Sunday began just as predicted and feared: with all needed exclusives being sold out. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>The (Decepti-)Contraption Transformers: Cogman addendum Transformers BotBots Lumbering Jack review Not everything comes with clear instructions Using Double D's to advertise Double … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2011 - Day 3, Saturday

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Rustin Parr

Saturday, O Saturday. You used to be the most dreaded day of the con, but now thanks to the massive siphoning power of A-List panels and their three-hour lines you are now just another day. <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Rustin's … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2011 - Day 1, Thursday

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Rustin Parr

The first official day of SDCC went off without a hitch, unless of course two-hour lines for toys can really be considered hitch-less <i>And now, some more OAFEry:</i>Uncomfortably close with Darth Malak Soon Forget: Mojoworld A few noteable preorders: Predators, … Continue reading →

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