I was delighted when I heard about the coming of the DC Direct and Marvel Legends figures. I thought they would all be in scale with each other so I could mix and match teams. If they make them all in 6-inch scale with each other then everyone will want to buy all of them because they would be perfect no matter how you displayed them, or who you displayed them with, but sadly this doesn't seem to be the mentality behind toy-making. Seems like DC and Marvel wanted you to stick with only one of them. The scale went screwy somewhere along the way and now you have 7 inch DC characters standing next to 6 inch Marvel figures. Some of them are in scale, some of them aren't, and I'd love to review them all to tell you which they are, but I don't have the money for that! Both companies make...[See More]

A few years ago DC put out a line of figures that had high tech gear called fractal armor that enabled the heroes to take on such badies as Darkseid and Despero. This line although neat in that it featured some newer additions to the DC figure grouping fell short of hopes and was soon dropped in favor of the JLA line. Even though this line featured much of the same figures just repainted and without the tech gear it was great to have a wider range of figures in its series. Not since the days of Super Powers have there been such a wide selection of DC heoes to choose from. Most of the figures are done in excellent detail and are in fairly decent action poses. Between these two lines we find the only exsistence of some heroes such as Connor Hawke Green Arrow, Zauriel, Black Lightning...[See More]

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