Product Updates for 4/2/2018
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PRODUCT CHANGES – 04/02/2018
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DARK HORSE COMICS
Blackwood #2 Variant Cover (APR180062D) will now be drawn by Declan Shalvey & Jordie Bellaire, not Becky Cloonan.
DC ENTERTAINMENT
Detective Comics #979 (FEB180189D / FEB180190D) now features art by Phillipe Briones.
Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #43 (FEB180203D / FEB180204D) now contains “Darkstars Rising” Part Two.
Suicide Squad #40 Variant Edition (FEB180235D) now features a cover by Francisco Mattina.
Wonder Woman #45 (FEB180255D) now features a cover by David Yardin.
IDW PUBLISHING
Joe Jusko’s Marvel Masterpieces HC (MAR180567E) will be published in full-color, not black & white.
IMAGE COMICS
Sacred Creatures #6 (Cvrs. A-C: NOV170817D / NOV170818D / NOV170819D) will run 64 pages, not 56 pages.
- Oblivion Song by Kirkman & De Felici #2 (FEB180661D) now runs 28 pages, not 32 pages.
MARVEL COMICS
Legion #4 LEG (FEB180891D) will have interior art by Lee M. Ferguson, not Wilfredo Torres.
Venom & the X-Men: Poison-X TP (FEB180930D) will be 128 pages not 136 pages.
Fantastic Four: Behold Galactus HC (MAR180974D) will now be $50, as initially solicited.
May Poster A (MAR181012D) will now be retitled Tony Stark: Iron Man #1 by Lozano Poster.
May Poster B (MAR181013D) will now be retitled Thor #1 by Del Mundo Poster.
May Poster C (MAR181014D) will now be retitled Doctor Strange #1 by Saiz Poster.
May Poster D (MAR181015D8) will now be retitled The Immortal Hulk #1 by Ross Poster.
The Incredible Hulk #716 LEG (MAR180864D) will have interior art by Marco Lorenzana, not Carlo Barberi.
Spider-Gwen HC Vol. 3 (APR180849D) will now be $34.99, not $39.99.
Thor: Heroes Return Omnibus HC Vol. 2 (APR180845D) will be rated T+, not T.
True Believers: Ant-Man & The Wasp — Til Death Do Us Part #1 (APR180781D) will be rated All Ages not T.
Venom #3 (Reg./Var.: APR180771D / APR180772D) will now be $3.99 not $4.99.
COLLECTIBLES & NOVELTIES
- Elephant Gun’s Finders Keypers Vinyl Keychains — Disney Stitch Compact (MAR182672U), Deadpool Compact (MAR182656U), DC Rebirth Flash Mini (MAR182641U) and DC Rebirth Batman Mini (MAR182640U) — were erroneously solicited as having 10” tall plastic statues. The statues are, in fact, 4” tall.
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PRICE CHANGES – 04/02/2018
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Items marked with an asterisk (*) will be made Order Adjustable in this or a future issue of Dateline.
Reasons (when available) are noted with the price change.
VENDOR/PRODUCT ITEM CODE OLD PRICE NEW PRICE
PREMIERS
IMAGE COMICS
No. 1 with a Bullet TP MAR180610D $16.99 $17.99
(Now 184 pgs.)
COMICS
AMIGO COMICS
Hidden Blood (MR) FEB181094F $4.99 $3.99
FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS
Blackbird Days HC (MR) FEB181544E $24.99 $22.99
SILVER SPROCKET
Your Black Friend and Other Strangers HC (MR) DEC171793F $19.95 $20.00
TITAN COMICS
Factory #2 (MR) FEB181816F $3.99 $4.99
TOYS
HASBRO TOY GROUP
Spider-Man Hero FX Mask Cs. (Net) JUL178780Z $64.80 $43.20
(Contains 4 units, not 6)
NECA
Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 Freddy Glove Replica AUG111819I $69.99 $79.99
IMPORT TOYS & MODELS
BEAST KINGDOM
*A3 Infinity War MC-004 Infinity Gauntlet PX REPLICA Sta. DEC178326J $335.00 $281.40
GAMES
WIZKIDS/NECA
A’Writhe: A Game of Eldritch Contortions JAN182867H $49.99 $39.99
MANTIC GAMES
Walking Dead: All Out War Mini Game Woodbury House 1 Kit FEB182799F $39.99 $34.99
Walking Dead: All Out War Mini Game Woodbury House 2 Kit FEB182800F $39.99 $34.99
Walking Dead: All Out War Mini Game Woodbury House 3 Kit FEB182801F $39.99 $34.99
Walking Dead: All Out War Mini Game Woodbury House 4 Kit FEB182802F $39.99 $34.99
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SHIPPING UPDATES – 04/02/2018
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Items with no “Old Date” originally had no scheduled ship date.
Vendor/Description Item Code Old Date New Date
PREMIERS
DARK HORSE COMICS
Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia Dlx. Ed. HC DEC170073 06/19/18 06/20/18
DC ENTERTAINMENT
DC Comics Designer Ser.: Lee Bermejo Green Lantern AF (RES) FEB160281 04/04/18 04/11/18
Justice League Animated: Batman AF NOV169021 04/04/18 04/11/18
Justice League Animated: Martian Manhunter AF NOV169024 04/04/18 04/11/18
Doom Patrol #11 (MR) Std./Var. SEP170383 / SEP170384 04/18/18 04/25/18
MARVEL COMICS
Spider-Man/Deadpool #34 APR180775 05/28/18 06/13/18
COMICS
DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT
James Bond: Casino Royale HC JUL171682 03/21/18 04/11/18
TOYS
MEZCO TOYS
One:12 Collective DC PX Ascending Knight Batman Blue AF JUL178556 04/04/18 04/11/18
IMPORT TOYS & MODELS
BANDAI AMERICA
Dragon Ball Super Dragon Stars AF Asst. D SEP178192 04/04/18 04/11/18
Reanimator Collectible Board Game DEC171511 04/18/18 05/23/18
KOTO
Marvel Universe: Spider-Man Webslinger ARTFX Statue OCT178031 04/04/18 04/11/18
MEDICOM TOY
Justice League: Batman MAF EX AF JUL178416 04/25/18 05/16/18
X PLUS USA
Godzilla Kaiju 8” Ser Destroyah 1995 Ver. PX Fig. JUL178835 04/04/18 04/11/18
GAMES
STEAM FORGED GAMES
Dark Souls Card Game NOV178550 04/04/18 04/11/18
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TOYS ON THE WATER – 04/02/2018
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As of press time, the following toy products have been confirmed as being en route to Diamond and are expected to ship to retailers on the dates shown, barring delays due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
VENDOR/TITLE ITEM CODE SRP EXPECTED IN-STORE DATE
PREMIERS
DARK HORSE COMICS
Outlander Magnetic Bookmark Set DEC150155 $6.99 05/09/18
IMPORT TOYS & MODELS
GOOD SMILE COMPANY
Overwatch: Tracer Nendoroid Classic Skin Ver. JAN178091 $56.99 04/28/18
Akashic Records: Sistine Fibel 1/7 PVC Fig. AUG178817 $190.99 05/16/18
Girls und Panzer: Yukari Akiyama 1/4 PVC Fig. Bunny Ver. JUN178353 $274.99 05/16/18
KanColle: Kantai Collection Yudachi KAI-II Figma AF JUN178862 $109.99 05/16/18
Knights & Magic Rubber Strap Collection 8-pc. Ds. OCT178043 $87.92 05/16/18
MEDICOM TOY CORPORATION
Justice League: Batman MAF EX AF JUL178416 $99.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Cook Snoopy UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178433 $14.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Halloween Snoopy w/Woodstock UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178434 $20.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Magician Snoopy UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178435 $14.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Raincoat Snoopy w/Woodstock UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178436 $20.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Sally Brown UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178437 $14.99 05/16/18
Peanuts: Snoopy Holding Woodstock UDF Fig. Series 7 JUN178438 $14.99 05/16/18
PASSAGE TRADING CO.
Bishoujo Character Collection No-15 Mash Phone Stand AUG178728 $49.99 05/09/18
Comic Hanaman Cover Girl: Anna 1/6 Scale PVC Fig. (A) MAY178711 $249.99 05/09/18
Daiki Pretty Cation: Even Shikishi Illustration 1/6 PVC Fig. JUL178029 $229.99 05/09/18
Dynamite Action GK Ltd. Daibaron Fig. SEP178731 $270.99 05/09/18
Maitetsu: Paulette Hinai 1/6 PVC Fig. AUG179064 $199.99 05/09/18
Maitetsu: Paulette Hinai 1/6 PVC Fig. White Ver. AUG179065 $199.99 05/09/18
Oda Non Illustration: Miyazawa Models 1/6 PVC Tanned Ver. (MR) JUN178495 $205.99 05/09/18
Revoltech Evangelion Evolution: EV-009 EVA AF Comic Ver. AUG179015 $65.99 05/09/18
Revoltech Evangelion Evolution: EV-010 Proto Type-00 AF AUG179016 $65.99 05/09/18
Tales of Mountains & Seas: Jou Shousen 1/8 PVC Fig. Sourin Ver. JAN178074 $144.99 05/09/18
Vocaloid 4: Library Stardust 1/7 PVC Fig. Swimsuit Ver. MAY178360 $164.99 05/09/18
SQUARE ENIX
Final Fantasy IX: Zidane Mini Plush OCT178070 $19.99 05/16/18
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