With Toy Fair just around the corner, McFarlane Toys announced today that they’ve entered into a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to produce collectibles based on the DC Universe of characters.
The three-year licensing deal will begin in 2020, with McFarlane Toys set to release 6 inch to 12 inch ultra-posable action figures and accessories.
No further details are available at this point in time, but it’s exciting news for fans and collectors alike.
Source: IGN.com
I wonder how these figures will look. I hope that they don’t look too serious like the spawn figures. Even the action figures of those heroes look a bit scary.
Very interested in seeing how these turn out. I agree with Supes2878. I hope they aren’t too serious or mean looking.
I always thought that Mcfarlane Toys should get into the game of producing DC licensed products. I guess synchronicity works in strange ways. And guys should they produce figures that are a little serious, my gut says they will go something along the the lines of either their supernatural or horror characters like Constantine, Etrigan, Swamp Thing, or even Darkseid. And maybe a little bit of The Dark Knight Returns, Kingdom Come, Arkham Asylum from here and there. We could be lucky and have a highly detailed Doomsday figure fighting Superman diorama. And then again..the real figure I always wanted… Read more »
Looking forward to a Movie Masters line from them, and some seriously wicked sculpts and articulation. But what i want most is an animated line in the Style of Young justice/DC Direct movies. Phil Bourassa art style.
Mattel over the years did a great job, and I’m grateful to own many of the figures they released. Lets hope they can come back stronger in the future.
Looks like DC’s really conquering the toy world this year. 🙂