Hot Toys To Re-Release Batman and The Bat-Pod from The Dark Knight Rises

The Batman 1/6 Scale Figure, and the Bat-Pod 1/6 Scale Vehicle from The Dark Knight Rises will be getting a re-release from Hot Toys. Originally announced back in 2012, the figure and vehicle are based on Christopher Nolan’s third and final film in The Dark Knight Trilogy. In the film, Batman is forced out of retirement to face Bane, a powerful terrorist leader looking to destroy Gotham. Batman must rely on help from allies new and old as he faces Gotham’s greatest threat.

The Batman figure will feature some upgrades and fine tuning compared to the initial releases. The figure comes with a new body under the suit, an upgraded suit, and new masked and unmasked portraits. Batman will include a masked portrait with movable yes, a masked portrait with light up LED eyes, multiple swap out lower jaws for the masked portraits, multiple interchangeable hands, sticky bomb gun, grapnel gun, batarangs, mini mines, and a diorama base. Batman is set for release between the Second and Third Quarters of 2022.

The Bat-Pod looks to have some updates as well. The vehicle has a new paint scheme, and looks to have some other tweaks throughout. The Batpod measures about 23″ front to back, and includes rubber tires that can rotate, and light up headlights. It’s due for release between the Second and Third Quarters of 2022.

Pre-orders haven’t gone live yet, and pricing has not been revealed. You can see the new photos and additional product details after the jump.

The Dark Knight Rises – Batman 1/6th scale Collectible Figure

“A hero can be anyone.” – Batman

After years of hiding, Bruce Wayne is forced out to overcome his disability when a ruthless mercenary takes control of the underworld, and threatens the whole Gotham city. With the help of the mysterious Catwoman and his butler Alfred, Bruce must don the cape and cowl again to protect the citizens of the beloved from their greatest enemy yet.

Standing as pop culture icon, Batman is always one of the most recognizable super heroes in the DC universe. Recreated in accurate proportions, Hot Toys is excited to present the true-to-movie creation from our proud DX Series, the 1/6th scale Batman collectible figure inspired by The Dark Knight Rises.

Sophisticatedly crafted based on the appearance of Christian Bale as Batman/ Bruce Wayne in the film, the highly-detailed figure features two newly developed Batman helmeted head sculpts with interchangeable faces techniques design including one with LED light up function and one with separate rolling eyeballs features; a newly developed head sculpt of Bruce Wayne displaying marvelous craftsmanship; a newly designed body with a wider range of articulation highlighting Batman’s strong and muscular form; finely tailored Batsuit completed with weave carbon fiber like detailing; Batman’s fancy gadgets including EMP rifle with LED light up function, sticky bomb gun, grapnel gun, batarangs, and mini mines; as well as a highly elaborated stone-like diorama figure base for display.

Add the Caped Crusader figure to your batcave collection today!

Specifications
– Product Code: DX19
– Product Name: Batman
– Height: Approximately 32 cm tall
– Points of Articulations: 30
– Special Features: Newly developed Batman helmeted head sculpt

The 1/6th scale Batman Collectible Figure specially features:
– Authentic and detailed fully realized likeness of Batman/ Bruce Wayne in The Dark Knight Rises
– One (1) newly developed Batman helmeted head sculpt with separate rolling eyeballs features and four (4) interchangeable lower part of faces capturing his classic facial expressions
– One (1) newly developed Batman helmeted head sculpt with LED light up function on eyes and interchangeable faces techniques design (battery operated)
– One (1) newly developed head sculpt of Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne in the movie with accurate facial expression, detailed hair, wrinkles and skin texture
– Approximately 32 cm tall
– Newly developed body with over 32 points of articulation
– Six (6) pieces of interchangeable gloved hands including:
– One (1) pair of fists
– One (1) pair of relaxed hands
– One (1) pair of gesturing hands
– Each piece of head sculpt is specially hand-painted

Costume :
– One (1) newly developed Batsuit featuring fabric costume covered with armor
– One (1) black colored cape
– One (1) metallic gold colored utility belt with accessories
– One (1) pair of forearm gauntlets
– One (1) pair of black colored boots

Weapons:
– One (1) EMP rifle with LED light up function (battery operated)
– One (1) transformable sticky bomb gun
– One (1) grapnel gun
– Three (3) batarangs
– Two (2) mini mines

Accessory:
– One (1) stone-like diorama figure base with steps, movie logo and character nameplate

Artists:
– Sculpted by Yulli, Yeon Sun Jeon, Tae Ho Kang, Da In Jeong
– Painted by JC. Hong
– Head Art Directed by JC. Hong

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The Dark Knight Rises – Bat-Pod 1/6th scale Collectible

Bruce Wayne has decided to return as Batman once again to protect innocents from the biggest threads. Unfortunately, his sudden reappearance on the weaponized Bat-Pod sparked a negative effect as the city police were trying to pursue him in the epic chase thought the streets of Gotham.

Inspired by the finale of Christopher Nolan’s Batman Trilogy, Hot Toys is thrilled to present the 1/6th scale Bat-Pod collectible that allows greater mobility for the Caped Crusader and Catwoman in Gotham City!

Skillfully crafted based on The Dark Knight Rises movie, the Bat-Pod collectible is recreated with extreme precision and outstanding painting applications, complemented with perfectly scaled aerodynamic design and mechanical details throughout its engine and body. Measuring at approximately 59 cm in length, it features headlights with light-up function; rotatable rubber tires; and more exquisite mechanical features such as munitions clusters, operator controls and guards, saddle, and footrest.

Be sure to include the cool Bat-Pod collectible to your Dark Knight collection!

Specifications
– Product Code: MMS591
– Product Name: Bat-Pod
– Height: Refer to detail
– Points of Articulations: 0
– Special Features: Highly accurate aerodynamic design with wire details, wide tires, weaponry on the front axles

The 1/6th scale Bat-Pod Collectible specially features:
– Authentically detailed likeness of Bat-pod in The Dark Knight Rises
– Highly accurate aerodynamic design with wire details, wide tires, weaponry on the front axles
– Front headlights with light-up function (white light, battery operated)
– Rotatable rubber tires
– Other exquisite mechanical features include munitions clusters (cannons, machines guns, and gripping hook launchers), operator controls and guards, saddle, and footrest
– Approximately 59cm L x 17cm W x 16cm H

Accessory:
– One (1) adaptor for equipping EMP rifle (EMP rifle is not included*)