2003 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News Archives
November 9, 2003: Monogram Lands DC Bobblehead Deal
New Monogram Masterworks division debuts with Headstrong Heroes and Headstrong VillainsMonogram International announced that DC Comics has granted the company a comprehensive, multi-year agreement to produce several items featuring DC characters. To facilitate the new products, Monogram has launched a new division, Monogram Masterworks, dedicated to high quality items featuring the World's Greatest Super Heroes.
Monogram Masterworks will kick off the license with a new bobble line: "Headstrong Heroes and Headstrong Villians." The first series of 8 inch bobbles features Batman, Robin, The Joker and Catwoman. The second series will include Superman and Wonder Woman. Monogram Masterworks is the first to create bobble heads in dynamic poses with flexible capes and accessories on custom bases.
Superman will be breaking his chains, Robin triumphant over his opponent, and Batman appears overlooking Gotham City. "We have taken great pride in the development of the Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman line." states Mike Normann, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, "From precise sculpting to true color tones and shading, each and every piece is extremely detailed to insure the DC Super Hero line appeals to dedicated and new fans."
After the first series of Headstrong Heroes, fans can look forward to plush toys, figurines, busts bank, figural banks, keychains, drinkware and more of the world's greatest Super Hero team.
2003 Merchandise & Miscellaneous News
Listed below are all the Merchandise & Miscellaneous News items archived for 2003.- January 10, 2003: Smallville Soundtrack Cover Revealed
- January 11, 2003: New Justice League and SuperFriends DVD Covers
- February 2, 2003: Dynamic Forces Celebrates 10th Anniversary With QVC UK!
- February 5, 2003: New Superman Action Figures
- February 5, 2003: New Superman & Supergirl Shoes!
- February 17, 2003: Hear the Smallville Soundtrack Online
- March 1, 2003: Superman Returns to the GameCube and GBA
- March 6, 2003: Justice League and Smallville Trading Card News
- March 20, 2003: DC Direct Superman Action Figures Sold Out!
- March 28, 2003: New Superman Ride Opens in Texas!
- April 3, 2003: DC Comics Superhero Month Sweepstakes
- April 13, 2003: Pre-Order a Signed Copy of Noel Neill's Book
- April 15, 2003: Justice League at Burger King
- April 23, 2003: Justice League Team Up With Sargento Snacks
- May 5, 2003: EA Wins Superman Rights
- May 5, 2003: SupermanWoman Stage Play
- May 5, 2003: Superman Returns to Cleveland for Fundraiser
- May 7, 2003: Sweden Blocks Idea to Name Baby Superman
- May 14, 2003: Superman - The Stupidest Superhero?
- May 15, 2003: Superman Fundraiser a Success!
- May 22, 2003: Mythology by Alex Ross
- May 25, 2003: Bob Holiday to Perform at Superman Festival
- June 12, 2003: Superman fans visit Metropolis for annual festival
- June 13, 2003: Super Fans Fly to Metropolis
- June 17 2003: Holy Kryptonite - there's life after comics
- June 24, 2003: Countdown to Wednesday Comic Book DVD
- June 24, 2003: Cool Collecting's Second Annual Superman Celebration
- June 26, 2003: Hawaii Superman Convention Announced
- July 3, 2003: The Texas Superhero & Villain Collectors Show
- July 8, 2003: Win a Dynamic Forces Shopping Spree!
- July 9, 2003: Ohio Historical Superman Marker
- July 9, 2003: Dynamic Forces and QVCUK Heat Up the Summer!
- July 11, 2003: Midway Announces Next Generation Console Justice League Game
- July 21, 2003: Oprah Defeats Superman
- August 1, 2003: Curse of Superman... Radio Interview
- August 2, 2003: Australian McDonalds Super Heroes McHappy Meals
- August 4, 2003: New Superman Watch from Fossil
- August 19, 2003: No Superheroes in Melbourne
- August 27, 2003: Steve Younis in Superman: Metropolis #7?
- August 29, 2003: Texas Superhero & Sci-Fi Collectors Show
- September 13, 2003: Jay Morton, Coined Superman Motto
- September 17, 2003: Jim Lee at New York is Book Country 2003
- September 23, 2003: Ed McGuinness to do Animated Series
- September 25, 2003: Super Museum Featured on Discovery Channel
- October 2, 2003: Jollibee Justice League Toys in the Philippines
- October 27, 2003: Superman Watch Auction to Benefit CRPF
- October 31, 2003: Have a Super Halloween!
- November 1, 2003: HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUPERMAN HOMEPAGE!!!
- November 2, 2003: Online Kids Comics at AOL
- November 9, 2003: Monogram Lands DC Bobblehead Deal
- November 12, 2003: Justice League: Chronicles on Game Boy Advance
- November 25, 2003: Fossil Release New Superman Phone Booth Watch
- December 18, 2003: WizKids Announces DC HeroClix Second Expansion
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