comicgirlgeekgasm:

Sorry it’s been so long for a post, but I just received this in my email:

Uglydoll and DC Entertainment partnership. 

NEW YORK, May 13, 2013/— Green Brook, NJ — Pretty Ugly, LLC. and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Entertainment, announced today that they have entered into a co-branded collaboration with DC Comics Super Heroes and UGLYDOLL characters. GUND, a division of Enesco, will produce a diverse range of colorful and collectible Super Hero plush based on the DC Comics and UGLYDOLL character universes. The initial release this fall will be a trio that includes two versions of Ice-Bat™ as Batman™ and Babo™ as Superman™.

The plush characters will be offered at retail from $20+ and will be available through Diamond Comics and a broad range of retailers.   FUNKO is also set to offer a collection of vinyl figures based on the DC Comics and UGLYDOLL plush collaboration during the holiday season this year.   Additional categories of merchandise and collaborative characters will be announced in the coming months.

“We’ve long admired the fun and unique characters and products that Pretty Ugly  designs and we are excited to partner with them so they can put their quirky twist on our iconic Super Heroes,” said Karen McTier, executive vice president, domestic licensing and worldwide marketing, Warner Bros. Consumer Products. “Working with the most iconic Super Hero brands has been a dream of ours,” said Alita Friedman, Chief Brand Officer of Pretty Ugly, LLC. “We were jumping up and down on both sides of the coast, as every sample that passed through our hands was simply amazing. The final versions are hilarious right down to the fun illustrations and stories on the hang tags. Our brands have the utmost respect for each other.”

GUND will be previewing their new collaborative plush merchandise at the summer Gift Shows and ASTRA show in June. Diamond Comics will be exhibiting at San Diego Comic-Con in July and in their infamous Previews catalog. FUNKO and others will launch merchandise in time for the holiday season.

About Warner Bros. Consumer Products

Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.

 

About DC Entertainment

DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating its content across Warner Bros. Entertainment and Time Warner.  DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions tounleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world.  In January 2012, DC Entertainment, in collaboration with Warner Bros. and Time Warner divisions, launched We Can Be Heroes-a giving campaign featuring the iconic Justice League super heroes-to raise awareness and funds to fight the hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa.

BATMAN, SUPERMAN and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and © DC Comics.

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About UGLYDOLL & Pretty Ugly, LLC

David Horvath & Sun-Min Kim created the first UGLYDOLL hand-sewn plush toy in 2001. Since the inception of the first character, Wage™, who David drew on a love letter to Sun-Min, UGLYDOLL has grown into an entire universe of characters, stories, and products for all ages.

The UGLYDOLL brand was launched in 2002 by Pretty Ugly, LLC of Green Brook, NJ. The property is distinguished by David & Sun-Min’s unique aesthetic and voice defining, “ugly” as distinctive and unique. The award-winning UGLYDOLL characters appear in a variety of toys, books, apparel, and other licensed products that are available in thousands of stores, worldwide. For more information, please visit www.uglydolls.com.

Press Inquiries contact:  Teresa Fazio, Licensing Coordinator,  teresa@uglydolls.com

Going to look at their site, I see nothing available as of yet.

Ice Bat as Batman is MINE!!

1 week ago on 13 May 2013 ~ 3:01pm 5 notes

nami64:

W A T C H M E N   | Rorschach’s Journal

7 months ago on 19 October 2012 ~ 6:31pm 4,627 notes
essentialisinvisible:

The Joker
8 months ago on 23 September 2012 ~ 6:31am 72 notes

Long(er) Boxes: You Should Own This - Batman: The Black Mirror

longerboxes:

Summary

In 2010, Scott Snyder (American Vampire) received his first major assignment working for DC proper with a run on Detective Comics starting with issue #871 that saw the title to its end after seventy-four years of being published with issue #881. The arc before Snyder’s was the…

9 months ago on 27 August 2012 ~ 3:36pm 5 notes
comicbookkissyface:

Etrigan & Batman.  :D Bruce’s face!
Detective Comics #603

comicbookkissyface:

Etrigan & Batman.  :D Bruce’s face!

Detective Comics #603

9 months ago on 1 August 2012 ~ 7:08pm 93 notes

neil-gaiman:

girlof1000dreams:

:D

Are there lots of these? There really ought to be…

10 months ago on 28 July 2012 ~ 3:01pm 2,706 notes
kattybats:

fwips:

“Oh just tell them the waffles are gay.”
“Those were pancakes, DC..”
“exactly.”

Flawless post.

kattybats:

fwips:

“Oh just tell them the waffles are gay.”

“Those were pancakes, DC..”

exactly.”

Flawless post.

10 months ago on 15 July 2012 ~ 4:00pm 4,691 notes


Made by Eagle Moss Ltd. and officially DC Comic approved.

The DC Chess Collection is a new fortnightly series offering the comic fan and chess lover alike the chance to collect fantastic and unique chess pieces, vivid representations of some of DC’s greatest characters. Each chess piece is accompanied by a fascinating magazine featuring superb DC artwork plus vital chess tips.

Available in the U.S. at your local comic book shops through Diamond Distributors through special order. Two pieces a month are offered in Previews magazine!


Pieces as of July 2012:
1. Batman - White King
2. Joker - Black King
3. Robin - White Bishop
4. Penguin - Black Knight
5. Catwoman - White Queen
6. Two-Face - Black Knight
7. Batgirl - White Knight
8. Riddler - Black Bishop
9. Poison Ivy - Black Pawn
10. Commissioner Gordon - White Pawn
11. Ra’s As Ghul - Black Bishop
12. Katana - White Pawn
13. Scarecrow - Black Pawn
14. Nightwing - White Bishop
15. Mr. Freeze - Black Pawn
16. Black Canary - White Pawn
17. Harley Quinn - Black Queen
18. Bane - Black Pawn

I’m currently a little obsessed with these. I have 1-8 and 13-18 ordered. Currently looking for 9-12. I will not stop until I have the full set. They are so awesome!

10 months ago on 13 July 2012 ~ 1:25pm 5 notes

Part of the DC Chronicles statue line, celebrating the legacy of Vertigo! Both statues go for $99.95 each from DC Entertainment.

I have every Sandman/Endless statue save for the first Sandman which I would need to win the lotto to get now. I need these for my collection! Thank goodness Christmas and my birthday is coming!

10 months ago on 13 July 2012 ~ 12:58pm 4 notes

Catwoman and Huntress covers by Guillem March that have been changed

dcwomenkickingass:

Guillem March took, and I think rightfully so, a lot of heat for his solicited cover for Catwoman #0. However, speculation has begun that the cover will change before it hits the stands in September. As the article I linked to shows, DC has a history of changing covers. But more importantly, DC has recent history of changing March’s work. I’ve examined some of the original covers that March has posted on his web site and what ultimately ended up in stores and there are have been changes.

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10 months ago on 1 July 2012 ~ 3:24pm 108 notes