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“Man of Steel” and “Injustice: Gods Among Us” Lines Rocket DC Collectibles into New York Toy Fair

(February 7, 2013 – Burbank, CA) – DC Collectibles, the exclusive line of toy and collector items from DC Entertainment, announced today an exciting 2013 product line-up just in time for New York Toy Fair. DC Collectibles will offer a wide range of new action figures and statues based on a variety of properties including the highly-anticipated film “Man of Steel” and the upcoming video game “Injustice: Gods Among Us” from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “DC Collectibles is excited to reveal an all-new line-up of high-quality, very detailed action figures and collectibles at New York Toy Fair,” said Geoff Johns, chief creative officer of DC Entertainment. “The new product slate shows we’re dedicated to bringing the world’s greatest Super Heroes to life through toys and collectibles and I’m proud to say the extremely talented team of artists, designers, and sculptors have done it again this year.” Other new products scheduled for 2013 include “DC Comics – The New 52” action figures, expanding on the bestselling line launched in 2012, action figures based on DC Nation’s popular Aardman shorts, “Superman: The Man of Steel” metallic statues, and “Batman: Arkham City” statues based on Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment’s bestselling video game. “By tapping into their unique vantage point within DC Entertainment, the DC Collectibles team is truly able to offer something for everyone, including fans of our films, video games, comic books and TV shows,” said DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson. “We expect 2013 to be a banner year when the most iconic Super Hero of all time takes center stage with the new, highly detailed ‘Man of Steel’ statues. They will be beautiful additions to any collection, and certainly centerpieces for Superman fans everywhere.” DC Collectibles 2013 line-up includes:
    • “Man of Steel” (movie): Superman 12” statue
    • “Man of Steel” (movie): Zod 12” statue
    • “Man of Steel” (movie): Jor El Krypton 12” statue
    • “Man of Steel” (movie): Faora Earth 12” statue
    • Man of Steel (movie): Superman 6” statue
    • “Injustice: Gods Among Us” 3.75” action figure: Wonder Woman and Solomon Grundy two-pack
    • “Injustice: Gods Among Us” 3.75” action figure: Harley Quinn and Cyborg two-pack
    • “Injustice: Gods Among Us” 3.75” action figure: The Flash and a to-be-announced-character two-pack
    • DC Nation: Aardman Batman (redeco) & Robin two-pack
    • DC Comics – The New 52 Action Figures: Martian Manhunter, The Flash and Vibe two-pack, Wonder Woman and Katana two-pack
    • “The Kiss”: 12” statue of Jim Lee’s iconic Justice League #12 cover featuring Superman and Wonder Woman
    • “Batman: Arkham City”: Nightwing statue
    • “Superman: The Man of Steel” statue by Rags Morales
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 to unleash 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. About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment:
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all current and future platforms, including console, handheld and PC-based gaming for both internal and third party game titles.
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