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Ray Palmer, also known as the Atom, is an iconic character inside the world of DC Comics and first appeared in Showcase #34 back in 1961 Palmer is a brilliant physicist and professor who discovers a fragment of a white dwarf star With science, he uses this discovery to create a lens that is capable[...]

This campy yet colorful version of the Dark Knight brought new popularity and a brighter tone of the DC Comics hero to television Airing from 1966 to 1968, the show featured West's Batman alongside Burt Ward's Robin, battling a chaotic and colorful set of villains with some exaggerated, comedic flair An entire era lives within[...]

The Joker, one of DC Comics' most iconic villains, first appeared in Batman #1 in 1940 and was created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson He was initially depicted as a psychopathic clown with a penchant for chaotic crime, but the Joker's character has since evolved through various comic book eras, television series,[...]

Step into the growing DC Multiverse with McFarlane Toys once again as a new limited edition DC Comics MegaFig has arrived 

Coming to life after the events of Flashpoint in DC Comics, the concept of Cyborg Superman underwent quite a few changes, moving away from Hank Henshaw and leaning more towards Zor-El Zor-El is the father of Supergirl and the uncle of Kal-El, but he has actually survived the destruction of Krypton He did this by[...]

The key early meetings of Superman and Batman in comic books are fairly well chronicled.  The characters appeared on the cover of New York World's Fair 1940 together.  They had a single-panel cameo in All-Star Comics #7 in 1941.  They then appear together briefly in the set-up to the adventure in All-Star Comics #36 (cover-dated[...]

As many people reading this will know, Ace the Bat-Hound debuted in Batman #92, cover-dated June 1955, three months after Krypto's first appearance in Adventure Comics #210.  But the era of the dog heroes at DC Comics had been underway for years by that time.  Streak the Wonder Dog had been introduced in Green Lantern[...]

Prepare to bring vengeance and justice to Gotham City with LEGO's newest DC Comics set with the Batman Mech Armor! The Mech line has now arrived in LEGO's DC Universe as the Caped Crusader gets his very own 4.5" tall mech that is built in just 140 pieces With its sleek design and powerful weaponry,[...]

New kid-friendly fun has arrived in Gotham City as LEGO has debuted its latest DC Comics set The madness of the Joker has been unleashed once again, and it is up to Batman and Batgirl to take home down A new Ages 4+ set has been unveiled as kids and adults can enter the Batcave[...]

Tim Drake, in DC Comics lore, is known for his role as the third Robin, who arrived after the "death" of Jason Todd He was introduced in Batman #436 after he discovered the secret identities of Batman and Robin This prompted Batman to take him under his wing, as he was impressed by his detective[...]

DC Comics' Batman: Knightfall storyline remains one of the most iconic arcs in the history of the Dark Knight Knightfall tells the tale of the rise of Bane, who has orchestrated a deadly and daring assault on Gotham City's infamous Arkham Asylum This releases some of the city's dangerous inmates, which leads up to a[...]

A stunning new 1/6 scale Batman statue has been brought to life and inspired by the artwork from DC Comics Detective Comics #1045. Illustrated by the talented artist Dan Mora, this meticulously crafted statue brings his artwork to life as it captures the Dark Knight leaping into action Standing at 15.5" tall, the DC Designer Series[...]

All of the vintage glory of the DC Comics Super Powers returns with this fun set that easily gives Batman fans a nice start to kick off their own Batcave Caped Crusader collectors will be able to snag up this McFarlane Gold Label beauty only at Amazon Exclusive and for $49.99 with a July 2024[...]

Clear your tables and get those hands ready as LEGO has unveiled some brand new sets including the debut of Batman: The Animated Series 

Step into the growing DC Multiverse with McFarlane Toys once again as the Joker takes control of the Batman 1966 Batmobile 

The Sketch Edition DC Multiverse figures take the figure back to some simplistic roots but are not an Artist Proof release.  These DC Comics variants feature a new black and white design, adding that "sketch" vibe to their release, and now Batman is getting a brand new one Coming to life from DC Comics Batman: Hush,[...]

Fans have already seen quite a few vehicles arrive in the hit DC Comics 7" action figure line with a variety of Batcyles and the popular 1989 and The Flash Batmobiles McFarlane is now ready to help collectors fill their DC garages as a new Batmobile is rolling on in Coming to life from the[...]

Step into the growing DC Multiverse with McFarlane Toys as new DC figures are on the way including Shazam: Fury of the Gods

DC Comics fans will be able to bring home Futures End Batman in July for $29.99 Pre-orders are already live on Amazon, so get yours while you can.  #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Credit: McFarlane Toys Credit: McFarlane Toys Batman: Futures End[...]

Inspired by the artwork of Jim Lee from DC Comics, The Flash is suited up in his more modern New 52-styled suit as he breaks off into a sprint. McFarlane Toys captures the Fastest Man Alive quite nicely here, showing off his speedster suit with popping red and gold helmets He will even feature bolts of[...]

Poison Ivy, aka Pamela Lillian Isley, is back as Iron Studios debuts another gorgeous DC Comics statue Ivy is known for her mastery of plants and environmental advocacy, and she is a villain in Batman's story She was created by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Sheldon Moldoff back in 1966 with Batman #181 She has had[...]

After the accident, he wanted to make a new name for himself, that of a hero, taking on the name Plastic Man and bringing heroics and comedy to the DC Comics Universe.  Plastic Man has been in the DC universe for decades, teaming up with plenty of legendary heroes and joining teams, including the Justice League[...]

In darkest day, in brightest night! The infamous DC Comics Green Lantern Corps has arrived at Iron Studios A brand new DC Unleashed Deluxe statue has arrived to light up your collection, which features two legendary Lanterns Hal Jordan and Ch'p have landed in Sector 2814 with this impressive 1/10 Art Scale statue Standing 9.3"[...]

Coming to life right from the pages of DC Comics, McFarlane has debut their newest DC Multiverse statue The artwork of Jim Lee comes to life for this release featuring the iconic Man of Steel pose from Superman #204 The colors are bright on this release, and he will feature a possible fabric cape, allowing[...]

Coming to life from DC Comics Batman: Three Jokers, The Comedian is back but will be getting a frost new deco that is a translucent cyan design This Gold Label figure will surely put the Joker on ice and will be limited to only 7,250 pieces Everything about The Comedian's original release has returned, including[...]

McFarlane Toys is really reaching into the DC Multiverse for their latest DC Comics character with Ambush Bug Ambush Bug is a pretty unit character inside the DC Universe with a chaotic fourth-wall-breaking and bizarre sense of humor He was created by Keith Giffen and first appeared in DC Comics Presents #52 in 1982 His[...]

The power of the 25th Century has arrived as McFarlane Toys is back with a new DC Comics Multiverse figure It appears that Booster Gold is back for his first-ever solo release, as his first release was a bundled 2-Pack with Blue Beetle Sadly, McFarlane Toys has only changed anything since that previous release by[...]

Freeze figure to arrive for the hit DC Comics action figure line with a black light, Batman & Robin Forever, and the original, which also featured a Chase Platinum figure This new release seems to pay homage to Batman: The Animated Series, but with an updated realistic take on the villain Mr Freeze will just[...]

Punchline is a pretty new villain in the DC Comics landscape, with a confusing 1st appearance line up in Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen #3 and Batman #92 She essentially replaced Harley Quinn's role, starting as an obsessed fangirl, she would soon take a darker path to show the Joker what she can do,[...]

Gotham City is in trouble now as Bane has returned as Mondo has unenvied their latest 1/6 scale Batman: The Animated Series figure