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April 10
JLA WALL SCROLL
Art by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen

Advance-solicited; in stores April 10, 2002. [New Release Date: June 5] The JLA comes alive in this spectacular new wall scroll, featuring art from the cover to JLA #61 — showing Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Martian Manhunter, and Plastic Man speeding into action to make the world safe from evil! With art by the new JLA team of Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen, the JLA WALL SCROLL is printed in full color on nylon and is 27" wide x 40" high. Retailers, please note: The JLA WALL SCROLL is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Wall Scroll, $19.95

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JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: MARTIAN MANHUNTER MAQUETTE
Sculpted by Karen Palinko

Advance-solicited; in stores April 10, 2002. [New Release Date: April 24] DC Direct continues its line of cold-cast porcelain Maquettes with the JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: MARTIAN MANHUNTER MAQUETTE! This statue is based on the model designed for the Justice League Animated series — usually produced exclusively for the artists and animators as the definitive models on which to base their drawings and products. Now DC Direct is making these special Maquettes available to fans. The MARTIAN MANHUNTER MAQUETTE stands approximately 9 1/2" high x 4 1/2" wide x 2" deep on a 3 1/2" diameter base. Packaged in a 4-color box. Retailers, please note: The JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: MARTIAN MANHUNTER MAQUETTE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Maquette, $89.95

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April 17th
KRYPTO THE SUPERDOG STATUE
Sculpted by John G. Mathews; based on designs by Jon Bogdanove

Advance-solicited; in stores April 17, 2002. [New Release Date: May 1] In a dog-eat-dog world, it's nice having the toughest dog around on your side. Now you can have Krypto, the Superdog from Krypton, friend and companion to Superboy, with the hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain KRYPTO THE SUPERDOG STATUE. Krypto is depicted atop a crater-pitted asteroid base, poised to fly into action. This statue stands overall approximately 5 1/4" high x 2 7/8" wide x 4 1/2" deep on a base. Packaged in a 4-color box. Retailers, please note: The KRYPTO THE SUPERDOG STATUE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Statue, $49.95

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May 1st
SUGAR & SPIKE SOFT TOYS 2-PACK SET

Advance-solicited; in stores May 1, 2002. They're babies in a grown-up world, best pals and partners in mischief! Sugar and Spike get into trouble and speak to each other in baby talk that adults can't understand. Now, the two cutest kids in comics can be yours to have and cuddle with as adorable soft toys! Inseparable friends forever, Sugar & Spike are both approximately 7" tall with embroidered features, and are packaged together in a 4-color window box. Retailers, please note: The SUGAR & SPIKE SOFT TOYS 2-PACK SET is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Soft Toys 2-Pack Set, $24.95

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May 8th
CLASSIC ROBIN MINI-BUST
Designed and Sculpted by Tim Bruckner

Pre-solicited; in stores May 8, 2002. Continuing the line of DC Direct mini-busts begun with the CLASSIC SUPERMAN and CLASSIC BATMAN MINI-BUSTS! Now Robin joins his classic Golden Age mentor as a hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain mini-bust, featuring the Boy Wonder loading his slingshot to use against the crooks threatening the safety of Gotham City! The CLASSIC ROBIN MINI-BUST stands overall with base approximately 4 1/2" tall x 5 1/4" wide. Packaged in a 4-color box. Retailers, please note: The CLASSIC ROBIN MINI-BUST is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is pre-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for February, 2002-released product, solicited in next month's issue of Previews.
Mini-Bust, $45.00

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May 15th
JSA VILLAINS: THE SHADE ACTION FIGURE

Advance-solicited; in stores May 15, 2002. An immortal adventurer whose origins are shrouded in mystery, the Shade turned his power to control shadow matter to villainy in the 1940s, where he clashed with the Golden Age Flash and his comrades of the Justice Society of America. THE SHADE ACTION FIGURE stands approximately 7" tall, features multiple points of articulation, and comes packaged with a cane. Packaged in a 4-color blister pack. Retailers, please note: The JSA VILLAINS: THE SHADE ACTION FIGURE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Action Figure, PI

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JSA VILLAINS: VANDAL SAVAGE ACTION FIGURE

Advance-solicited; in stores May 15, 2002. A caveman exposed to the radiation of a mysterious meteor, Vandal Savage gained great intelligence and immortality! Through the ages he has tried to dominate the world in the guise of such figures as Julius Caesar and Genghis Khan. THE VANDAL SAVAGE ACTION FIGURE features the immortal foe of the heroes of the DCU, standing approximately 6 3/4" tall, featuring multiple points of articulation and comes with a scabbard and removable sword. Packaged in a 4-color blister pack. Retailers, please note: The JSA VILLAINS: VANDAL SAVAGE ACTION FIGURE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Action Figure, PI

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LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES: BRAINIAC 5 ACTION FIGURE

Advance-solicited; in stores May 15, 2002. A descendant of a boy adopted by the original, criminal robot Brainiac, Querl Dox of Colu inherited his forefather's incredible 12th-level intelligence. Coming to Earth in the 30th Century to study at the Time Institute, Querl was recruited by the Legion of Super-Heroes and took the name Brainiac 5. The BRAINIAC 5 ACTION FIGURE stands approximately 6" tall and features multiple points of articulation. Packaged in a 4-color blister pack. Retailers, please note: The LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES: BRAINIAC 5 ACTION FIGURE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Action Figure, PI

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LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES: MON-EL ACTION FIGURE

Advance-solicited; in stores May 15, 2002. An astronaut from the planet Daxam, Lar Gand visited the planet Krypton before its destruction. Years later, suffering from amnesia, he came to Earth, where Superboy believed him to be his lost brother from Krypton. Forced to spend almost a thousand years in the Phantom Zone due to a seemingly incurable illness, Mon-El was eventually released and cured, becoming a member of the 30th-century super-team, the Legion of Super-Heroes. The MON-EL ACTION FIGURE stands approximately 5.875" tall and features multiple points of articulation. Packaged in a 4-color blister pack. Retailers, please note: The LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES: MON-EL ACTION FIGURE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is advance-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for January, 2002-released product, solicited in this month's issue of Previews.
Action Figure, PI

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May 22nd
JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: SUPERMAN MAQUETTE
Sculpted by Karen Palinko

Pre-solicited; in stores May 22, 2002. DC Direct continues its line of cold-cast porcelain maquettes with the JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: SUPERMAN MAQUETTE! Maquettes are statues designed for the series and usually produced exclusively for the artists and animators as the definitive models on which to base their drawings. Now DC Direct is making these special maquettes available to fans. Superman stands approximately 9" high x 4 1/2" wide on a 3 1/2" diameter base. Packaged in a 4-color box. Retailers, please note: The JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: SUPERMAN MAQUETTE is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is pre-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for February, 2002-released product, solicited in next month's issue of Previews. This maquette may be sold in other outlets simultaneously with comics specialty shops.
Maquette, $89.95

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June 26th
GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO POWER RING PROP
Sculpted by Sam Greenwell

Pre-solicited; in stores June 26, 2002. [New Release Date: June 12] The series of Green Lantern Power Ring Props continues with the GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO POWER RING PROP! Once one of the greatest of the Green Lanterns, Sinestro of Korugar was corrupted by his power and was stripped of his ring by the Guardians of the Universe. But a yellow Power Ring from the anti-matter universe of Qward returned Sinestro to power...and made him one of the greatest threats the GL Corps and the universe has ever faced! Sinestro's ring is faithfully recreated in yellow-coated metal, set in a base against a fully sculpted, cold-cast porcelain bust of the villain himself standing approximately 5" tall on 3 1/2" diameter. The ring is removable from the base but is not intended to be worn. Packaged in a 4-color box. Retailers, please note: The GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO POWER RING PROP is manufactured to order, so only limited quantities may be available for reorder. Final product may differ from image shown. This item is pre-solicited. Orders must be placed with those for February, 2002-released product, solicited in next month's issue of Previews.
Prop, $89.95

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Relist
ENDLESS PVC SET — relist
In stores January 16, 2002. Reoffered to coincide with the release of THE SANDMAN: THE ENDLESS WALL SCROLL (advance-solicited in October 2001), this 7-piece set features figures that stand on interlocking bases and that range from 1 1/2 to 4" tall. Included are Dream, Death, Destiny, Desire, Delirium, Destruction, and Despair. Retailers please note: Quantities are limited. Order may be allocated.
Prop, $39.95
 
GREEN LANTERN ALAN SCOTT POWER RING PROP — relist
In stores January 23, 2002. Reoffered to coincide with the release of the GOLDEN AGE GREEN LANTERN ARCHIVES VOL. 2 HC, this uniquely designed prop features Green Lantern Alan Scott — a bust that stands 3 1/4" tall and 3 1/4" wide and is part of a stand for a replica of his Power Ring. The "one-size" metal ring is painted metallic green with a glass cabochon stone, and is not intended to be worn. Retailers please note: Quantities are limited. Order may be allocated.
Prop, $89.95
 
KRYPTO SOFT TOY — relist
In stores January 23. Reoffered to coincide with the release of the ACE THE BATHOUND SOFT TOY (advance-solicited in September 2001), this adorable plush figure of Superman's faithful companion Krypto features a cloth cape and a wire inside for posing! Retailers please note: Quantities are limited. Order may be allocated.
Soft Toy, $14.95
 
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