If Mattel was trying to really go out with a ‘bang’ in their eighth and final series of DC Superheroes, they only halfway succeeded. This assortment should have been really strong from top to bottom to help build fan anticipation for DC Universe Classics - the upcoming expansion of this line. However, in classic big-toy-manufacturer fashion, Mattel managed to sour the awesomeness of Clayface, Catwoman, and the black-&-grey Bats by including some sub-par rehashes of old versions of The Joker, Nightwing, and Bruce Wayne-to-Batman. Pics and Reviews to follow. (more…)

Tags: Batman, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Clayface, DCSH, Joker, Mattel, Nightwing