{"id":19180,"date":"2012-06-15T20:17:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T01:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=19180"},"modified":"2012-06-15T20:29:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-16T01:29:14","slug":"ask-mattel-june-15th-link-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=19180","title":{"rendered":"Ask Mattel June 15th<br> Link Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=19180\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/amfull.png?w=640\" vspace=\"7\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/a><BR><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:150%\"><strong>Ask Matty &#8211; June 15th Edition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/center>           <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/matty\/matty061512a.png?w=640\" hspace=8 vspace=4 data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000a9\"><strong>DCClassics.Com Asks:<\/strong><\/span> We\u2019ve recently learned that TRU will have an exclusive Dark Knight Rises Movie Masters Bane vs. Batman 2pk and now that Wal-Mart will have an exclusive Jim Gordon. Are these the only two store exclusives or can we expect more in our near future?<\/p>\n<p><strong>K-Mart has Batman with blueprints of his vehicles. That rounds out the exclusives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=left src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/matty\/matty061512b.png?w=640\" hspace=8 vspace=4 data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><span style=\"color:green\"><strong>ItsAllTrue.Net Asks:<\/strong><\/span> Will the &#8220;Thank You&#8221; Slimer be painted or cast in GITD plastic?\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Slimer will be cast in GITD plastic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ca0003\"><strong>MOTUClassics.Com Asks:<\/strong><\/span> We know the intention is there to get Draego-Man&#8217;s cut accessories back into the line somewhere, is the same true for Spector&#8217;s attachments?\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spector&#8217;s is a little harder. For Draego Man, his accessories are all hand held and can work with almost any figure. Spector&#8217;s whip attaches through the arm comm-link on Spector and is specific to only him, so it is a little harder. But if there is enough demand, we know a certain Mattel Brand Manager that would love to see this accessory released one day!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/matty\/matty061512d.png?w=640\" hspace=8 vspace=4 data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><span style=\"color:green\"><strong>ItsAllTrue.Net Asks:<\/strong><\/span>Does Mattel have any type of advance notice when a Wrestler changes their look? For example, we loved the new Undertaker duds at Wrestlemania 28, but how long realistically would it be before we could see it as a figure?<\/p>\n<p><strong>For the most part, we learn about updated looks or ring attire the same time you do!  But sometimes we do hear rumblings about upcoming changes and we had a feeling Undertaker was going to sport a shorter \u2018do so we were prepared.  Keep an eye out for a special WrestleMania 28 Undertaker figure hitting select shelves later this year!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=left src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/matty\/matty061512c.png?w=640\" hspace=8 vspace=4 data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><span style=\"color:#ca0003\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.itsalltrue.net\/newsimages\/fill4.png?w=640\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><br \/><strong>MOTUClassics.Com Asks:<\/strong><\/span> We asked about this a few years ago, but Toy Guru&#8217;s recent Scareglow blog has got us thinking about it again. Karak Nul &#8211; is he more than just a name? Is there any design or backstory on his pre-Scareglow years. Is he on the table as a possible figure or is that very unlikely?<\/p>\n<p><strong>We actually have fleshed this out and, in time, it is always possible to see &#8220;secret identity&#8221; figures for quite a few MOTU characters pre-transformation (similar to Keldor). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<p>We need your questions for the next round! <BR><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=3&#038;t=47\">Submit your suggestions on the ItsAllTrue.net Forums&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table width=550>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=3 align=center><strong>Ask Mattel Around the Web: <span style=\"color:#f00000\">Red Links Are Active<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=left>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionfigureinsider.com\/main\/ask-matty-qa-june-15th-2012\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">ActionFigureInsider<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thefwoosh.com\/2012\/06\/ask-matty-61512\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">The Fwoosh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pendragonspost.com\/2012\/06\/15\/ask-matty-matty-answers-61512or-does-he\/\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">Pendragon&#8217;s Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kastorskorner.com\/wp\/2012\/06\/15\/ask-mattel-6152012-dcu-all-stars-update-and-whats-up-with-castle-grayskull\/\" style=\"color:#f00000\"  target=\"_blank\">Kastors Korner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mintconditioncustom.com\/2012\/06\/15\/ask-mattel-answers-for-june-15th-2012\/\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">MintCondition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.he-man.org\/forums\/boards\/showthread.php?226259-MOTUC-Q-amp-A-s-From-Around-the-Net-(6-15-2012)\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">He-Man.Org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toyark.com\/news\/toyark-spotlight-48\/mattycollector-2012-qa-answers-june-15-5930\/\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">ToyArk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elkkthunderstoyroom.com\/2012\/06\/ask-matty-q-for-615.html\" style=\"color:#f00000\" target=\"_blank\">Elkk Thunder<\/a><\/li>\n<\/td>\n<td align=left>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infinitehollywood.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">InfiniteHollywood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/therumorbuster.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">Rumorbuster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionfigureblues.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">ActionFigureBlues<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doomkick.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">Doom Kick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motucfigures.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">MOTUCFigures.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criticalmess.net\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">CriticalMess<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionfigurepics.com\/\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_blank\">ActionFigurePics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><del datetime=\"2012-03-02T05:10:30+00:00\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poeghostal.com\" style=\"color:#000000\" target=\"_Blank\">Poe Ghostal<\/A><\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[306,6,11,7],"tags":[1132,1556,2561,1559,20,16,198,234,57,1560,1558,354],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pObc6-4Zm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20973,"url":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=20973","url_meta":{"origin":19180,"position":0},"title":"Ask Mattel September &#8220;15th&#8221; &#038; Link Round-Up","date":"September 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Ask Matty - September \"15th\" Edition DCClassics.Com Asks: On the Mattycollector forums, Matty Justice League said that Dark Knight Rises product will continue into 2013. 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