September 02 2007
Toyfare's Best 100 Toys of the Decade.
The Buffy/Angel Palz line comes in at number 97 and the 'Graduation Day' Buffy figure is at number 41, getting praised as "simply the best Buffy figure ever".
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August 20 2007
DST cancels planned 6" Buffy figure series.
Including the Judge wave (Oz, Drusilla and Robin Wood with a collectible multi-part Judge figure) and the Revamped series of dioramas.
July 13 2007
MWCToys reviews the Premium Format Spike figure.
A thorough and well-illustrated review of this 18" scale figure/statue.
MWCToys reviews Buffy Deluxe Action Figures, series 3.
Chosen Willow, White Witch Willow, Kendra and Kennedy in super-articulated 6" figure form. Michael Crawford's reviews are always detailed and well illustrated with quality photographs.
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June 02 2007
Fwooshnet interviews Buffyverse action figure custom queen MsBigPileOfDust.
She talks about her inspirations, her working method and her recent figures and dioramas, particularly some key moments in Buffy Season Six.
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May 30 2007
Ask Diamond #48.
Diamond Select Toys answers more questions about upcoming BtVS, AtS, and Serenity action figures, statues, and other merchandise.
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April 07 2007
CustomCon 16 includes two sets of customised Buffy and Angel action figures
on Friday, Stakey's featuring Buffy season four and Sasha's featuring "sacrifice" moments from both series.
March 17 2007
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 47
is the first of these regular Q&As since the announcement of the Revamped Buffy and Angel figures, and the Essence statue line, so naturally questions about them are asked and answered.
February 11 2007
New York Toy Fair photos from Diamond Select Toys
showing forthcoming action figures, props and statues.
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February 09 2007
MWC reviews Sideshow's 12" Lorne figure
with his usual attention to detail and a selection of big, clear photos.
February 05 2007
Diamond Select interview, including Buffy and Angel figure questions
hinting at important news on the future of the action figure line coming soon, probably after ToyFair.
January 28 2007
Buffyverse action figures pics from the UK Toy Fair.
Bland, almost unrecognisable, representations of Giles, Wes and Faith. The Spike figure isn't too bad though.
January 23 2007
The first Astonishing X-Men figure is out, and it's Emma.
Hasbro has released the first figure based on Joss Whedon and John Cassaday’s Astonishing X-Men designs, with (reportedly) more to come. Here's a review, and it's not wildly impressed while still remaining cautiously optimistic, a neat trick that.
January 09 2007
BTVSFigs' Ask DST 46
confirms that the Initiative Xander figure will be coming out after all, and the Giles and Faith figures should be in stores within a month, among other things.
November 13 2006
Assemble The Judge.
Diamond Select Toys have posted pics of their new Drusilla, Oz, Wood figures with a special Assemble The Judge.
November 01 2006
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 45
includes confirmations of assorted previously-revealed future releases in DST's various Buffy and Angel lines, and some questions about other licences too.
September 27 2006
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 44
yields more "no" than "yes" answers to assorted queries about forthcoming Whedonian action figures, statues and other collectibles from Diamond Select Toys.
August 17 2006
New Buffy Line: Drusilla, Oz and Robin Wood.
Diamond Select Toys next action figure line includes Drusilla, Oz, and Robin Wood.
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August 11 2006
MWCToys review: Chosen Xander, Wish Cordelia figures
with Mr. Crawford's usual degree of detail, including photos comparing them to the original MAC figures and the previously-reviewed S7 Xander and Pylean Cordelia, reviewed here.
August 04 2006
MWC reviews Season 7 Xander and Pylean Cordelia figures
with his usual attention to detail.
July 18 2006
Preview of Deluxe Willow and Kendra figures and Willow bust
in Action-Figure.com's interview with Diamond Select's Chuck Terceira prior to the San Diego Comic Con.
June 27 2006
MWC reviews the Deluxe Hawaiian Angel and Spike action figures
due in stores soon, in detail and with excellent photos.
June 17 2006
MWCToys advance review: Deluxe Angel and Spike action figures
with Mr. Crawford's usual degree of detail and lots of photos.
June 10 2006
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 41.
This monthly-ish Q&A with the major Buffy and Angel collectible licenser naturally contains quite a few questions about the new products revealed at Wizard World Philadelphia.
June 05 2006
Oodles of new Buffyverse action figures pics from Wizard World Philadelphia.
Some of the figures are good, some of them bear a vague passing resemblance.
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May 17 2006
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 40
contains the usual mixture of straight answers and broad hints as to future plans for Buffy and Angel figures and busts.
April 03 2006
Toymania's CustomCon launches with Angel, Buffy and Serenity represented
by action figure customisers right from day one.
February 18 2006
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 37
includes confirmation of which of the deluxe Angel and Spike figures have swappable arms and the grim news that licensing currently prevents a Puppet Angel action figure.
February 13 2006
Photos from Toyfair International of forthcoming Buffy and Angel figures
including human-faced Deluxe Spike and Angel, and the Xander series. action-figure.com has more pictures, including the Cordelia figures. And this pic seems to show a figure of Giles, a new version of Wesley with shirtsleeves rolled up, and Spike as Randy.
February 10 2006
First look at "Summers Family Album" action figures, including Joyce
as well as exclusive versions of Buffy and Dawn.
January 31 2006
First look at Deluxe Angel and Spike action figures
from Destiny, including the "bloody" chase figures.
January 22 2006
BtVSFigs Ask Diamond 36
says all core characters will be considered for the Deluxe line, plus future figure plans.
January 08 2006
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 35
includes confirmation that the Spike bust will be followed by Tara, and that the Dawn figure will be taller than Buffy's...
January 06 2006
MWC's 2005 Best and Worst toys.
Includes awards for Sideshow's Drusilla and Vampire Buffy, and No-Prizes for Diamond's Mal and the packaging on Palisade's Palz.
January 04 2006
Deluxe Angel and Spike action figures set for Destiny
as their core assortment, like the Deluxe Buffy and Faith figures were based on their fight in Graduation Day part 1. Limited edition "battle damaged" versions of the characters will also be available, with more exclusives to follow.
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December 17 2005
Sideshow announce Angel 12" figure licence.
Having already produced figures of Angel in their Buffy line, the company confirms that they have the licence for his show as well.
December 16 2005
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 34
includes news that one of four characters mentioned is being sculpted. But who?
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December 03 2005
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 33
includes a few confirmations of future figure plans.
November 19 2005
BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 32
includes an explanation of why Angel and Illyria are so tall compared to other figures in the line.
November 08 2005
Buffy and Dawn action figures to be joined by Joyce
in an exclusive boxed set coming out with the figures' release early next year. (reg. req'd.)
October 26 2005
Michael Crawford reviews Sideshow's 12" Vampire Buffy
and Diamond Select's Buffy versus Dracula mini-bust over in his Movie Poop Shoot column too.
October 25 2005
Buffyverse Action Figure Raffle, from the Whedonverse Multimedia Project.
"From now until midnight eastern time on October 30th, every $5 you donate to the Whedonverse Multimedia Project will automatically enter you into our drawing."
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October 15 2005
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 31
confirms that new action figures of Xander and Cordelia are on the way, sometime after Buffy and Dawn ship to stores too late for Christmas - and that Once More With Feeling Dawn and the Buffybot will have legs.
October 01 2005
Figures.com give us a good look at Buffy and Dawn figures
with larger-than-life photos of the forthcoming line from Diamond, apart from Cheerleader Buffy and the Buffybot. (Thanks to Lior Knight at BTVSFigs.)
September 28 2005
Win action-figures in the Serenity contest
at action-figure.com. (US only. Boo.)
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September 20 2005
Diamond Select Serenity Action Figure Contest.
Due to the good grace of Diamond Select, Raving Toy Maniac presents a contest in which you can enter to win a signed Jayne action figure, among other nifty things.
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BTVSFigs' Ask Diamond 30
contains solid answers on figures for Gunn in the near future and a figure with the Sunnydale High Library playset- both "no".
September 05 2005
MWC reviews the Final Battle Mal action figure
and does not like what he sees.
August 20 2005
In-depth reviews of two variant Wesley action figures
with a number of large, detailed photos (and a mix-up as to which season Parting Gifts happened in).
August 12 2005
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 29.
Another round of Q&A with the producers of Buffy, Angel and Serenity figures including an explanation for why Jayne can't move his legs...
July 25 2005
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 28.
The latest round of Q&A with the producers of Buffy, Angel and Serenity action figures confirms a few details about their future plans.
June 04 2005
Serenity Action Figure Preorder.
Online retailer Entertainment Earth has posted a page to preorder Serenity Series One action figures.
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March 29 2005
BTVSFigs Ask Diamond 23.
This round of Q&A with the Buffy, Angel and Serenity action figure producers confirms that one of the Fred variant figures will be Illyria.
January 15 2005
"Ask Diamond" at BTVSFigs includes first look at Plrtz Glrb Lorne figure.
The regular Q&A with Diamond Select Toys at the BTVSFigs message board includes a sneak preview of the exclusive beheaded Lorne figure and the doubtless envy-inducing news that the new Spike figures were made from computer scans of James Marsters himself... "James was very accommodating and did several poses and expressions as well as a scan without his shirt."
October 16 2003
New Willow Action Figures Announced By Diamond Select Toys.
"The first four figures to be released will be Willow, Transformation Willow [presumably as seen in 'Chosen'], Dark Witch Willow, and Vampire Willow from the fan-favorite episode 'The Wish.'"
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August 19 2003
MAC Buffy Series VI Painted Action Figure Photos.
They include Riley, Adam, D'Hoffryn, and Fyarl Demon Giles, and were taken at the recent Wizard World convention in Chicago two weekends ago.
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