New McFarlane DC Multiverse Figures: Ambush Bug, Booster Gold, Mr. Freeze

New McFarlane DC Multiverse Figures: Ambush Bug, Booster Gold, Mr. Freeze

26 April 2024 by

Marc

Alright, toy collectors and enthusiasts, it’s time to dive into McFarlane Toys’ latest offerings in the DC Multiverse lineup that are making waves in the toy community! We’ve got a trio that’s sure to pique your interest: Ambush Bug, Booster Gold, and Mr. Freeze. Each figure is not just a toy, but a piece of comic book history coming to life, right off the shelves!

Ambush Bug

new DC Multiverse Ambush Bug  figure

First up, Ambush Bug. This quirky character might not be the first name that springs to mind when you think of DC icons, but he’s certainly one of the most amusing. Known for breaking the fourth wall long before it was cool (yes, Deadpool, we’re looking at you), Ambush Bug is presented with vibrant, comic-accurate colors and accessories that capture his unique persona. McFarlane has done a stellar job bringing out the whimsy in this figure.

Booster Gold

new DC Multiverse Booster Gold figure

Next, we shine the spotlight on Booster Gold. This time-traveling showboat from the future has always been a fan favorite for his comedic antics and self-absorbed heroics. The figure itself features Booster in his iconic, shiny gold and blue costume, complete with his trusty robotic sidekick, Skeets. It’s a dynamic representation that reflects his flashy personality and the futuristic tech that defines him.

Mr. Freeze

new DC Multiverse Mr Freeze figure

And then there’s the chilling presence of Mr. Freeze. This figure is a cold, stark reminder of the villain’s quest to save his wife, turning to a life of crime encased in a cryogenic suit. McFarlane has outdone themselves with the icy details and the expression of sheer determination on his face. It’s a figure that not only stands out visually but also tugs at the heartstrings with its backstory.

These figures aren’t just standalone pieces; they represent eras of comic history. Ambush Bug brings the playful absurdity of the 80s, while Booster Gold showcases the optimistic sci-fi of the same decade. Mr. Freeze, on the other hand, gives us a taste of the complex character developments that came from the 90s.

Let’s not forget to link these new figures to some of the past greats I’ve discussed. If you loved the detail in Mr. Freeze, check out the Kryptonite Doomsday figure for another example of McFarlane’s craftsmanship. Or, if the comic lore is what hooks you, the McFarlane’s Joker and Punchline two-pack offers a deep dive into the twisted love affair of Gotham’s most notorious villains.