{"id":3046,"date":"2009-12-22T17:11:52","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T23:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=3046"},"modified":"2010-06-26T20:30:57","modified_gmt":"2010-06-27T01:30:57","slug":"dc-direct-solicits-new-blackest-night-product-mongul-nekron-more-black-lanterns-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=3046","title":{"rendered":"DC Direct solicits new Blackest Night product: Mongul, Nekron, more Black Lanterns, &#038; Rings!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DC Direct solicits hit the &#8216;net today and there were a few surprises for Blackest Night fans.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First up we had the figures previously announced in ToyFare #150:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BLACKEST NIGHT SERIES 5 ACTION FIGURES<\/strong><br \/>\nBehold the Power of the Black Lanterns! This fifth series of action figures based on the hugely popular BLACKEST NIGHT event includes Nekron, the Lord of the Unliving; Hawkman, the winged warrior who joins the Black Lanterns after falling victim to them; Deadman, the ghost hero who\u2019s tormented by voices of the dead; and Batman, who, in death, is as susceptible to the Black Lantern Corps as anyone. All four figures feature multiple points of articulation and include a display base. Character-appropriate accessories are also included. On-Sale August 4, 2010. <\/p>\n<p>Includes: Black Lantern Batman \u2022 6.75\u201d h<br \/>\nBlack Lantern Nekron \u2022 7.25\u201d h<br \/>\nBlack Lantern Hawkman \u2022 7\u201d h<br \/>\nBlack Lantern Deadman \u2022 6.75\u201d h\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"solicits\/bnwave5.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Also mentioned in ToyFare #150, the Sinestro Corps Mongul. This figure is a repaint of the 2006 Infinite Crisis Mongul.<\/P><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BLACKEST NIGHT SINESTRO CORPS MEMBER MONGUL DELUXE ACTION FIGURE<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst facing off against Arkillo and then against Sinestro himself, the evil Mongul, onetime leader of the Sinestro Corps, plays a pivotal role in the events of BLACKEST NIGHT. Be sure to add this monstrous deluxe action figure to your collection of characters from the soon-to-be legendary storyline. Packaged in a deluxe clamshell. On-Sale August 4, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Sinestro Corps Member Mongul \u2022 9\u201d h<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"solicits\/bnmongul.jpg\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>And though not an action figure, these are something any Blackest Night fan would be interested in:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BLACKEST NIGHT POWER RING SPECTRUM SET<\/strong><br \/>\nEmbody the entire emotional spectrum of Blackest Night with this special light-up ring set from DC Direct! Featuring designs that are authentic to the comic, each of these eight wearable, adjustable plastic rings (one each in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, plus black) instantly lights up with a long-lasting LED bulb when slipped on a finger. A light can be turned off manually to preserve the battery. (Batteries can also be changed by using a special key included with the set.) Packaged in a deluxe window box, the rings make a beautiful display when they are not being worn. On-Sale July 7, 2010. * PVC Ring Set * $59.99 US<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"solicits\/bnrings.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DC Direct solicits hit the &#8216;net today and there were a few surprises for Blackest Night fans.<\/p>\n","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":[47,10],"tags":[70,41,15,111,378,381,323,380,379],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pObc6-N8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2741,"url":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=2741","url_meta":{"origin":3046,"position":0},"title":"ToyFare 150: Blackest Night is the DC Direct line that won&#8217;t die","date":"December 10, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"ToyFare #150 went on sale yesterday (12\/9) and among it's pages we saw the world premiere of MOTUC Evil Lyn, some future Wal-Mart exclusives DC 2pks (via ActionFigurePics.Com), and an article on the future of the DC Direct Blackest Night line (be sure to check out the magazine for pictures\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DCClassics.Com&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9846,"url":"http:\/\/www.itsalltrue.net\/?p=9846","url_meta":{"origin":3046,"position":1},"title":"Sponsor Announcement: Ka-Razy Kings of Toys","date":"October 18, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Hey there, folks! 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