var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999); This is an older and wiser Batman, sort of their DKR alternate. }. '&charset='+document.characterSet : '')); fairly natural poses, but getting a two handed grip on the special gun can be tricky. document.write (" While there's not a lot of paint detail on the black and gray I love the McFarlane Toys dives deeper into the world of the DC Multiverse as a new Green Lantern action figure has arrived with Parallax! Not affiliated with Warner Bros. or DC Comics. Hes up for preorder now from Entertainment Earth for $125 and is due to ship in April 2023. This guy originally cost $85, but he's getting hard to find. Sculpting - **** The outfit consists of the body suit, capes, belt, and various pieces of additional armor. I'd skip the folding function and leave it be. '&charset='+document.charset : (document.characterSet ? Batman also has a bladed weapon, called a karambit. The package is the usual, with the simple design and collector friendly aspects. Speaking of batarangs, there are 10 tiny, gold versions. never reviewed. Its a warning.. a broader section of his chest, and matching the heavier armor on the legs and arms. Mezco Toyz has just fully revealed their upcoming One:12 Collective figure. This can be used to create some interesting poses as Tonight I'm looking at the regular SEARCH FEATURES The torso works great, with plenty of bend and tilt, as does Yet, the eyes, Related Links - document.write ("&loc=" + escape(window.location)); a macro photo. Overall - ***1/2 Good Smile Company is back at it again as they dive into the incredible world of animation as they debut a new Attack on Titan collectible, Good Smile Company is back at it again with their impressive Pop Up Parade statues as the world of Street Fighter comes to life. There's those three heads that I already mentioned, but they play a big factor here as well. wait list folks convert, since it doesn't make sense for Mezco not to meet initial demand. The first was the Ascending Knight, while the second was the Sovereign Knight. There's the Knight has a Mezco store exclusive, PX exclusive, and a Toy Fair exclusive. He comes with two chemically disfigured head portraits as well as a pre-disfigured Harry Dent portrait. The second cape has the included wire along the edge, and you can get pretty crazy with it if you want. var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'? document.write (document.charset ? They are just leaving money on the table when that well. document.write ("'><\/scr"+"ipt>"); } else { The usual is two, but these hit us up with a third, always a benefit. There's great detail in the surface texture overall, including the short buzz reviews were done after this one was published. Now as a grown-up kid he gets to re-live those days through new outlets. Kill. design, and this is a fitting final style for the trilogy. Equipped with multiple Batarangs, sticky bombs, handcuffs, grapple launcher, and smoke bombs, Batman fights crime in the wet and grimy streets of Gotham. DC Comics Officially Announces The Death of Superman Tomorrow. quite a bit to the outfit overall for me. if (document.referrer) document.write ("&referer=" + escape(document.referrer)); hangs in a very natural way. Series 6 Now Available For Pre-Order. if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write ("&exclude=" + document.MAX_used); Fun Jug Media LLC may earn a commission from these links. Titans S04: "Beloved Character" Learns Why He's Called Brother Blood? The hips and knees are more restricted by the costume than the upper body, and I wish the ankles had a bit more rocker and The Worlds Greatest Detective is after criminal mastermind and fallen District Attorney, Harvey Dent, also known as Two-Face. TheFwoosh.com Copyright 2002-2020 Fwoosh LLCAll rights reserved. I'm hoping we'll see a lot of the Robo was born a small child, an infant even, who grew up on a steady diet of geek culture. and post seem quite fragile. Paint - ***1/2 cut and the plastic pieces of the costume. The double plastic trays inside hold everything safe and sound, and Finally, there's the usual display stand, complete with both the small foot peg and the large, translucent support rod, perfect for leaping poses. portrait. Things to Watch Out For - Its Back! Knight had the Mezco store Onyx version, as well as the PX exclusive I Vengeance joins the One:12 Collective! The One:12 Collective Golden Age Batman vs Two-Face Boxed Set is up for pre-order, but you better hurry because its a Mezco exclusive! As Batman, Wayne ventures into Gotham's underworld to unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has long plagued his city.". The entire neck section is held in place with a magnet. The figure will include four swappable heads, including a Robert Pattinson Bruce Wayne unmasked head. And yes, it sold if (document.mmm_fo) document.write ("&mmm_fo=1"); '&charset='+document.charset : (document.characterSet ? Packaging - ***1/2 Tour review, Batman News | The Premier Source For All Things Batman and DC, Everything Coming to and Leaving Hulu August 2022, Riverdale episode photos show the season 6 finale, Everything Coming to Amazon Prime August 2022, One:12 Collective body with over 30 points of articulation, One (1) pair of sticky bomb launcher holding hands (L & R), One (1) pair of Batarang holding hands (L & R), One (1) pair of posing holding hands (L & R), One (1) extended grapple launcher with retracted grapple hook (launcher fits into vambrace), One (1) extended grapple launcher with extended grapple hook and posing wire (launcher fits into vambrace), One (1) One:12 Collective display base digitally printed with movie logo, One (1) One:12 Collective clear adjustable display post. As a bonus, we get a unmasked head, this time with gray hair and a bit more age. document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r); I did so, but the hinge Beat the Heat with Dorkside Days: A Summer Sale! The costume features an integrated posing wire in the cape, utility belt, a thigh pouch, and two vambrace. These do not at any time have any influence on the editorial content of Batman News. Where to Buy The Caped Crusader comes equipped with 3D punch FX that attach to his fists, multiple Batarangs in varying styles, two-way Bat-radio belt buckle that attaches to his belt, and a Rebreather breathing apparatus. if (!document.MAX_used) document.MAX_used = ','; Each One:12 Collective Golden Age Batman vs Two-Face Boxed Set is packaged in a collector friendly box, designed with collectors in mind. It's also worth noting that he comes with a second cape with a thick wire on the front edge. Again, there's a heavy nod to the DKR style, THE ONE:12 COLLECTIVE BATMAN FIGURE FEATURES: Enjoyed this? Score Recap (out of ****): forward/back movement, but overall you should be able to get and maintain some good action poses. tiny versions aren't your cup of tea, there's a large and deadly looking one as well. ebay for a deal. The bat symbol is well attached and thick, covering Good Smile Company has revealed that they will be bringing back two of their popular Nendoroid figure from the hit game NieR:Automata, Hot Toys is back with another sensational assortment of new reveals for their 1/6 figure line like the debut of RoboCop, Prepare your wallets, as Hasbro has teased another crowdfunding Legends campaign is on the way with some long awaited live for Ghost Rider. lips, and eyebrows are sharp and clean, the hairline subtle, and the mask edges neat. All Your Daily Toy News and Action Figure Discussion! Batman dons a classic Golden Age-inspired Bat Suit including an integrated posing wire in his cape, bat insignia, and utility belt. His outfit is constructed of two different suits stitched right down the middle with a matching bow tie, gloves, and different colored shoes to compliment his twisted duality. The sculpting and paint on the plastic sections are excellent, as I mentioned earlier. HOME, //alert("Width = " + $(window).width()); Value - **1/2 chest. Value - **1/2 'https://www.mwctoys.com/revive/www/delivery/ajs.php':'http://www.mwctoys.com/revive/www/delivery/ajs.php'); It's a warning." Discussion: The textures on the body suit look great, and the new system for swapping capes - with the magnetic neck - works extremely well. Articulation - ***1/2 Try out one of these terrific forums where I'll be discussing it! When that light hits the sky, its not just a call. Mezco is finishing up their trilogy of unique Batman designs with the Supreme Knight. Most places are long sold out of this guy, as well as the PX exclusive version. Both were generally $85. costume, there is a realism to the armored pieces thanks to the subtle differences in matte and gloss bits. and the older unmasked head has a nice wrinkling to the skin texture. As I said, this is the third design in the trilogy of Mezco's unique Batmen. His interests lie in action figures based on movies and comic books, along with any other shiny thing that may come along. Photos and text by Michael Crawford. Bang! Articulation - ***1/2 some available. 'https://www.mwctoys.com/revive/www/delivery/ajs.php':'http://www.mwctoys.com/revive/www/delivery/ajs.php'); Please share on social media! If these document.write ("?zoneid=21"); much easier way to adjust the cape, and really opens up the posing options and realism. DCs League of Super-Pets What did you think? On top of that, he will include multiple batarangs, a grapple launcher, smoke bombs, handcuffs, and a couple of other accessories straight off the screen. On the back of the belt is a holster for the grappling gun, in which it fits tightly. NEWSLETTER EMAIL if (document.context) document.write ("&context=" + escape(document.context)); A young Bruce Wayne struggles to balance rage with righteousness as a sadistic Riddler leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. I love the design, especially of the huge symbol on the The costume features an integrated posing wire in the cape, utility belt, a thigh pouch, and two vambrace. I do have one recommendation at the end of the review where it appears they still have Mezco Toyz has announced a new addition to its One:12 figure line, The Batman himself! These heads are more squat and wide than the previous versions, and I love the short ears on the cowl. They swap easily, and there's a new feature with the As Batman, Wayne ventures into Gothams underworld to unmask the culprit and bring justice to the abuse of power and corruption that has long plagued his city. The Ascending You should also hit the Search Reviews page, in case any other applicable THE ONE:12 COLLECTIVE BATMAN FIGURE FEATURES: Fun Jug Media, LLC (operating Batman-News.com) has affiliate partnerships with various companies. The one area of concern was the karambit, which felt much too easy to break. Five head portraits are included, as well as a mask that he can hold in his hands or over his shoulders. the ball jointed neck. some real potential to change things up over time, adding to the 'fun'. Outfit - **** There's a second 'gun' as well, called an Equalizer Cannon. As with the first two - Ascending Knight and Sovereign Knight - this guy has multiple versions. I can't quite give them the full four stars, but it was close. I suggest leaving it in the original configuration if possible to avoid crying. He also has the usual grappling gun, although this is an updated and unique design. if (document.referrer) document.write ("&referer=" + escape(document.referrer)); Priced at $125, the One:12 Collective The Batman is set to release in April 2023, and pre-orders are live here and at most other online retailers. var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'? He stands the usual 6 1/2" tall, but this is the stockier body, more like Affleck than Keaton. While it's It's a nice touch, and while you can't see it, it does add The shoulders, elbows, and wrists can take (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Outfit - **** Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Four Horsemen Studios: Mythic Legions All-Stars 5 Now Available For Pre-Order, Super7: ThunderCats ULTIMATES! While the articulation is a little restricted, this is still a fun figure to pose and re-pose. 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There's also a sculpted set of three, sort of like a fanned set of playing cards. I almost went a full four stars here, but part of that might be my own bias toward the character in general. Again. Packaging - ***1/2 Loaded with detail, accessories, and a fabric cape, this is The Batman figure fans will want after seeing the film. Two-Face AKA Harvey Dent wears a suit inspired by his first appearance in the Detective Comics. if (document.context) document.write ("&context=" + escape(document.context)); "When that light hits the sky, it's not just a call. document.write ("?zoneid=1"); breakage. normal stoic, "I'm not taking any shit" portrait, as well as the gritted teeth "You pissed me off and will now know why that's a bad idea" A young Bruce Wayne struggles to balance rage with righteousness as a sadistic Riddler leaves behind a trail of cryptic clues. The Batman has made quite the splash lately as the long awaited DC Comics film finally hit theaters this past week. Online options includethese site Want to chat about this review? This holds the cape in place, a feature we'll discuss more in the Outfit section, A couple of the bottom teeth are slightly off, but the only way you'll ever see it is in Fun Factor - ***1/2 out immediately, but you should still be able to get on the wait list. This was a close call. I had no trouble working with the underlying body, although the tight body suit is a little restrictive. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). sponsors: - or you can search This page copyright 2000 - 2020, Michael Crawford. neck. The Batman is outfitted in a screen-accurate armored Batsuit with chest insignia. It's a fairly unusual design, and I can't wait to see the Shadow version they put up for order yesterday, although I ended up on the wait list. great for swapping, it's also great for posing the non-wired cape over the shoulders in different ways. Sculpting - **** Mezco continues to dominate with production paint at this scale. Accessories - **** As is the norm with One:12 figures, he comes with plenty of goodies. document.write ("
happens, and I know it drives them nuts. You can disassemble and fold this one, although I'd be very careful. Sometimes simple is best. the clean look of the boxes is actually quite attractive. 