The goal of this Rubik's game is to manipulate the clear sphere to get the colored balls into their proper locations. "It's not as easy as it looks!" Jenna Banks, director of sales for EE Distribution, told TDmonthly. Launch date: July 31, 2009.

Standing 7" tall and fully articulated, Dexter comes with interchangeable arms, allowing him to transform from killer to blood-splatter expert and back again. "He also includes loads of great accessories: knife, body bag, ID badge, and blood slide. ... This sculpt is personally approved by Michael C. Hall and Showtime," Jenna Banks, director of sales for EE Distribution, told TDmonthly. Launch date: July 31, 2009.

From Mattel and the DC Universe, this batch of 7" scale action figures features brilliant colors, detail and articulation. "The DC Universe figure are currently one of our top sellers," Jenna Banks, director of sales for EE Distribution, told TDmonthly. Launch date: September 2009.

Jedi Master Shaak Ti was an exotic, alien female with colorful patterning decorating her flexible lekku, or head-tails. She defended the Republic and died in the effort. Shaak Ti is remembered and faithfully represented in this spectacular resin bust that stands 8" tall and includes a certificate of authenticity. This is a limited edition of 4,000 pieces. Launch date: October 2008.

Collectors can relive all the fun and laughter from The Big Lebowski with these cool action figures, which are not sold in mass-market stores. It "makes a great gift for adults that love pop culture. The retail price point makes it an affordable gift item," a representative for Entertainment Earth told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 2008.

This is the very first item based on Dexter, the star of the hit CBS/Showtime television series by the same name. A blood-splatter expert for the Miami Police Department by day, Dexter spends his nights murdering other serial killers. Now this so-called "good guy" is available in 7" bobble head form. He's made of resin and would love to make the world a safer place. Launch date: September 15, 2008.

Each articulated figure in the series comes with its own accessory. Eight figures are available in the series. Launch date: July 2008.

Eight different figures from the G.I. Joe series are available. Each features articulated joints. Launch date: June 2008.

The first wave of this series features the industry's finest sculptors collaborating with the amazing designs of Alex Ross to create a truly unique collectible.  Each figure includes special accessories and a sense of hyperrealism. The case includes 12 individually packaged action figures; among the figures are 6x Flash Gordon and 6x Ming the Merciless.  Launch date: October 2007.

Combining the fun of the movie with the stylized look of urban vinyl toys, this exciting assortment of 12 individually packaged action figures includes: 6x The Dude and 6x Walter.  Each action figure includes accessories from the movie, outfits featuring cloth pieces, removable glasses and more.  Launch date: October 2007.

This limited edition “Star Wars”: Crimson Empire action figures and comic book set features Kir Kanos and Carnor Jax. Previous versions of Royal Guard action figures kept their faces a mystery, but these figures have names and unique personalities, along with removable helmets and well-detailed, realistic faces. Other accessories include newly designed weapons, such as a double-bladed staff and a specially concealed blaster pistol. Launch date: 2006.

These "Super-Poseable" clone troopers were designed in collaboration with fans, Hasbro and Lucasfilm. Each 3-3/4" action figure has 14 points of articulation. This exclusive set comes in four different combinations of all white or four colors to indicate rank, and clean or painted with a "battle damaged" look. Each figure comes with a rifle, and each set includes a "Clone Wars" 16 x 20 inch poster. - Aire Norell