Category Archives: Merchandise

New look at the Covers Girls Supergirl Statue

DC Direct has posted a new close-up view of the upcoming Cover Girls of the DC Universe: Supergirl Statue due out on January 12, 2011. Updated Aug 31: I put in my preorder for this on the weekend. There is … Continue reading

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Cover Girls of the DC Universe – Supergirl Statue (2011)

DC finally did it: the perfect Supergirl statue! This is something I can be proud of displaying. Adam Hughes, you did good. Really, really good! This is the first Cover Girls statue with a custom base and a character in … Continue reading

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Power Girl Doll by Tonner

Tonner Doll Company is releasing a 17″ Power Girl doll (Limited Edition 500) this month. She’s listed at $189.99 USD but you can order her for $169.99 USD at Big Bad Toy Store. POWERGIRL DELUXE T10DCDD05 LE500 $189.99 USD 17″ … Continue reading

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Supergirl Statues & Figures at Toyfair 2010

In February of this year, DC Direct previewed their upcoming 2010 figures at Toyfair 2010. Among the numerous tempting figures on display were a surprising number of Supergirl items. I’m very excited about the first two. SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON: SERIES … Continue reading

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Power Girl Love

Today I picked up my birthday present to myself: the new Power Girl Statue. DROOL. It’s lovely. I’m going to place the comic behind it on my shelf once I make some room. I just checked DC Direct to see … Continue reading

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The new Batgirl costume

Turns out it’s pretty cool!     The new Batgirl (whose secret identity was a very pleasant surprise to me!) gets a new costume in the third issue which comes out next month. Contrary to troubling earlier reports that this costume … Continue reading

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I made a mistake about the Supergirl Lead Figurine

It’s not 7-8″ high: it’s only about 3″. I messed up the mm to inches conversion *facepalm* I was at a local comic shop this weekend and they had some of the other figures in the Eaglemoss line (the Supergirl … Continue reading

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IDEAL Super Queen Supergirl figure

Here’s a doll I’d never heard about until today: the 1967 “Ideal Comic Heroine Supergirl” doll, better known to collectors as the Ideal Super Queen Supergirl. I was alerted to her existence by a comment from a visitor named David: … Continue reading

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Power Girl #2 Variant Cover & Matching Statue

Here is the Adam Hughes variant cover for Power Girl #2. I was very torn between the two covers when I picked it up yesterday. I initially picked up Amanda Connor’s cover, but finally went with the variant because of … Continue reading

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Phantom Zone Supergirl Doll by Tonner

I missed this in my previous post. Tonner released an exclusive Supergirl doll last year at San Diego Comic Con 2008. Limited Edition of only 200. I do so hate companies that release exclusives at cons. Store exclusives are discriminatory … Continue reading

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New action figures and dolls

The action figures are the fifth-most viewed page on this site, so I thought I’d best put the link in a prominent place on the menu (even though the images are also in the image gallery) (I’ve moved the images … Continue reading

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Helen Slater at Manitoba Comic-Con

I just got back from the first day of Manitoba Comic-Con where Helen Slater was signing autographs and had a panel. It was so cool to meet her! I didn’t have a camera with me, which was a shame, but … Continue reading

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New 2008 Supergirl Barbie

Ami pointed me to this gorgeous new Supergirl Barbie, which is part of the Barbie Collector’s Fall 2008 line which also features Batgirl, Black Canary, and Wonder Woman dolls like you’ve never seen before. Okay, there were the amazing Tonner … Continue reading

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Supergirl Action Figures & Statues

Recently I was contacted by Karen who suggested adding a section to the site for Supergirl action figures. I had only a vague idea of what was out there so thankfully she offered to help with the project =) Turns … Continue reading

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Streaky & Comet Plushies

I found the most adorable Streaky the Wonder Cat plushie on DC Direct tonight. Edit: released Sept 2002 DC calls him Streaky the Super-Cat – perhaps that’s his name on the Krypto cartoon? We all know he’s really Kara’s secret … Continue reading

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Supergirl sculpture

This morning I came across this gorgeous original sculpture of Kara by David James: More angles can be seen at David James’ website: David’s Sculpture and Model Site under Sculpts (the images are here and here in case the site … Continue reading

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Cute cute Supergirl and Batgirl illos

    Are these not the cutest things EVER? They’re AWESOME! Check out Meghan Murphy’s adorable vector art at Murphypop. You can get ! I have an urge to get the Supergirl, Batgirl, and this girl to put up in my … Continue reading

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