Not only does Wednesday mark the mid-point of the work week, it’s also the day when cool new Diamond Select Toys products are available online and at your local comic and specialty shops. I’m particularly thrilled that the Kill Bill minimates are hitting stores…it may have taken awhile but some great product from those movies is hitting the market now. Keep reading for all the cool, new stuff.
Godzilla Classic 1989 Vinyl Bust Bank – Item #DEC131817, SRP: $23.00
Is he monster, or hero, or both? This 8-inch bank of the city-destroying and alien-fighting lizard called Godzilla is based on his appearance in the classic 1989 movie “Godzilla vs. Biollante”! Cast in sturdy vinyl, the bank features a coin slot in his back, as well as an access door in the base. Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios!
View Askew Mooby Vinyl Bank – Item #FEB142052, $22.99
Who’s a friend to the king of all the monkeys? Who’s a pal to the duck who won’t fly south? It’s Mooby the Golden Calf! This fast-food mascot turned children’s entertainment fixture is now a 10-inch vinyl bank! With a slot on his back and an access door underneath, Mooby will keep your spare change safe inside his profit center!
View Askew Minimates Buddy Christ & Mooby 2-Pack – Item #FEB142053, SRP: $9.99
The deities of the View Askewniverse have revealed themselves! As seen in many of Kevin Smith’s New Jersey films, dashboard icon Jesus Christ and fast-food mascot Mooby the Golden Calf are the two newest Minimates in the Jay & Silent Bob line. Packaged together on a blister card, each Minimate mini-figure stands 2 inches tall with 14 points of articulation, and features interchangeable parts. Designed and Sculpted by Art Asylum!
Kill Bill 10th Ann. Minimates House of Blue Leaves Box Set – Item #FEB142054, SRP: $19.99
It’s been ten years since Quentin Tarantino put his own stamp on the martial arts revenge movie, and now the two-part epic is the newest line of Minimates min-figures! The first box set, based on the fight at the House of Blue Leaves, includes The Bride, O-Ren Ishii, Gogo Yubari and Sofie Fatale. Each 2-inch Minimates mini-figure features interchangeable parts and accessories, and all four come packaged on a blister card. Designed and sculpted by Art Asylum!
Kill Bill 10th Anniversary Minimates Crazy 88 Box Set – Item #APR141983, SRP: $19.99
This line of Minimates is about to get Crazy! Our first set of Minimates based on Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill started the battle at the House of Blue Leaves, and now we’re gonna finish it! This all-new box set includes four different Crazy 88 gang members, each with 14 points of articulation, plus interchangeable heads and hairpieces, to create different fighters from the film’s epic swordfight. Mix and match multiple sets to re-create the carnage! Packaged on a blister card. Designed and sculpted by Art Asylum!
Pulp Fiction Minimates Jules & Vincent 2-Pack – Item #MAR141945, SRP: $9.99
The first Minimates based on Pulp Fiction, the star-studded movie that made Quentin Tarantino a household name, are here, and the first two-pack features hitmen Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield in their iconic black suits! Each two-inch mini-figure has 14 points of articulation and features a variety of interchangeable parts and accessories, including pistols, hamburger, shake and the mysterious briefcase! Designed by Art Asylum!
Star Wars TIE Fighter Magnetic Metal Bottle Opener – Item #MAR141958, SRP: $18.00
This bottle opener is right on your tail! Bottled beverages wont stand a chance against this solid metal bottle opener based on the Empire’s tactical TIE fighter! It measures 4 inches long, has magnets on the back and opens any bottle cap with ease. It’s also highly maneuverable and can travel long distances leave it on the fridge, or take it on a mission to your next party! Comes packaged in a collectors case with a full-color wrap.