io9 today shared news of Mattel’s first Batman themed SDCC exclusives.
The ‘Batman’ movie turns 30 this year and Mattel is celebrating with a special Hot Wheels version of that movie’s Batmobile. This $25 set includes a detailed replica of the Batmobile, a small diecast Batman figure and a shell which represent’s the Batmobile’s armor. All packaged in a box which celebrates the film with the iconic logo.
On the figure front, Mattel also announced a boxset celebrating Batman’s 80th birthday with figures featuring some of Batman’s Silver Age looks. Negative Suit Batman, Zebra Batman, Rainbow Batman and…well, a reguar blue and grey Batman. These four Batmen are packaged in a silver age comic art covered box. These four figures will retail for $80.
For attendees of SDCC, Mattel will post a pre-order at their online store starting June 17th. If you snag what you want there, it will make it’s way direct to your house after the show. Sales for non-attendees will also likely take place in early August.