{"id":1491,"date":"2011-11-15T19:13:59","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T19:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=1491"},"modified":"2011-11-15T19:18:27","modified_gmt":"2011-11-15T19:18:27","slug":"equipment-new-wave-of-marvel-minimates-in-time-for-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=1491","title":{"rendered":"Equipment: New Wave of Marvel Minimates in Time for the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The big-screen adventures of Thor and Captain America may be gone from theaters and<a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Avengers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-1498\" title=\"Avengers\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Avengers-801x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a> released on DVD, but the anticipation for their return in the <em>Avengers<\/em> movie is already palpable. 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There are a few different versions of Cap and Thor to collect, as well as some of their friends and foes, and with some figures only at specialty stores, and some only at Toys &#8220;R&#8221; Us, you&#8217;ll need to make a couple of stops to get them all:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Wave 42 (specialty stores and comic shops, 11\/23):<br \/>\n&#8211; Armored Thor with Beta Ray Bill (metallic)<br \/>\n&#8211; Captain America (leather jacket) with Arnim Zola<br \/>\n&#8211; Thunderstrike with Stone Man (SPECIALTY MARKET EXCLUSIVE)<br \/>\n&#8211; Eric Masterson as Thor (rare variant) with Stone Man (SPECIALTY MARKET EXCLUSIVE)<\/p>\n<p>TRU Wave 12 (Toys &#8220;R&#8221; Us stores and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Toysrus.com\" target=\"_blank\">Toysrus.com<\/a>, late November):<br \/>\n&#8211; Armored Thor with Beta Ray Bill (metallic)<br \/>\n&#8211; Captain America (leather jacket) with Arnim Zola<br \/>\n&#8211; Jack Kirby Thor with Balder (TOYS &#8220;R&#8221; US EXCLUSIVE)<br \/>\n&#8211; Secret War Captain America with Crossbones (TOYS &#8220;R&#8221; 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