TOYS: Avengers Marvel Select figures on the way

With The Avengers only a week away, everyone is going to be pouring over the merchandising opportunities.  Diamond Select Toys has the Marvel Select figures based on the movie on the way, and the company is giving away Disney Store exclusives.

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TOYS: The Expendables get Minimates set

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On-screen, the stars of the instant-classic action film The Expendables are all larger-than-life, but in the real world, many of them are no bigger than you or me. Jason Statham? Five-foot-nine. Sylvester Stallone? Five-foot-nine-and-a-half. Jet Li? Five-foot-six-and-a-quarter. So translating all of them into 2-inch Minimates minifigures was a piece of cake!

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C2E2’12: IDW and DST team for Battle Beasts

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Since 2010, Diamond Select Toys has been searching to find the right partner to introduce their Battle Beasts brand to a broader audience. Now the search is over, and DST and IDW Publishing have teamed up to immortalize a new breed of Beasts! At this year’s Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2), which runs from April 13-15, the two companies will offer a taste of what’s to come: DST will give out an ashcan preview of IDW’s upcoming BATTLE BEASTS comic-book mini-series, as well as an exclusive promo Minimate of one of the book’s lead characters!

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CONTEST: Diamond Select Toys giving away Jean DeWolff saga Minimate set

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This week, Diamond Select Toys is giving away a set of Marvel Minimates Series 43 — yes, that’s the set with Spider-Man, Daredevil, Jean DeWolff and the Sin-Eater, among others. But the set they’re giving away is a special one — its been signed by acclaimed comics writer Peter David!

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TOYS: Jean DeWolff Minimates available now

If you are in your comic shop or specialty toy store today, be on the lookout for the latest wave of Marvel Minimates from Diamond Select Toys. The company sent over a series of images from the latest toy run based on the Jean DeWolff Saga that appeared in The Spectacular Spider-Man #107-110.

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STATUES: Amazing Spider-Man busts on the way

As The Amazing Spider-Man’s release date draws nearer, the merchandising component is starting to kick into high gear. The latest batch of movie tie-ins features a number of busts and statues from Diamond Select Toys.

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TELEVISION: Lenord Nimoy returns as Spock

If you have been bemoaning the fact that Leonard Nimoy has stated he has no interest in playing Spock anymore (or acting for that matter), you’ll get a small moment of relief, and humor, on this week’s The Big Bang Theory.

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C2E2’12: Diamond Select Toys plans to celebrate 10th anniversary of Minimates at convention

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The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) runs from April 13-15 this year, and once again Diamond Select Toys (DST) will be in attendance! And since it’s also the 10th anniversary of Minimates, they’ve got some great events planned!

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