Tag archives for Superman

  1. DC Direct Mini Neon Signs

    Early next year, DC Direct will begin releasing a series of Mini Neon signs. DC has made large neon signs available to retailers for years now, but these are smaller, cheaper versions — the Batman mini, for example, is 12″ high by 7″ wide. These will retail for $89.99 apiece. Along with the Batman and…

  2. DC Direct Superman’s Cape and Belt Replica Set

    While I will occasionally pick up the sort of cheap roleplay accessory that shows up on Toys ‘R Us’s shelves to complement my action figure displays, one thing I’ve successfully avoided is collecting prop replicas –simply out of my price range. Otherwise, I’d be lining up to pay $200+ for this nice looking Superman’s Cape…

  3. Re-Issue of Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes

    Last year I mentioned the three volume Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes set that rocked my world as a child. The first volume in the series, the Batman encyclopedia, is going to be re-released in May retailing for about $20. The Superman and Wonder Woman editions are also being re-released over the summer. And for…

  4. Smallville Hit By Copyright Kryptonite

    Brian Cronin does an excellent job of explaining the very odd legal situation that DC Comics has found itself in over the copyright to the Superboy character. DC owns the copyrights and trademarks to Superman, Clark Kent and the other characters created and derived from Jerry Siegel and Joel Schuster’s famous creation. But a funny…