McFarlane Toys is taking us back to the roots of the cinematic legend, Superman. The highly anticipated McFarlane Toys Superman Deluxe Theatrical Edition, based on the iconic 1978 Superman: The Movie, officially launches for pre-order on March 5th.
This release is a definitive tribute to Christopher Reeve, capturing the charm and heroism that defined a generation.
Pre-order now – | Amazon | BBTS | Entertainment Earth | Gamestop |
The Ultimate 1978 Tribute
The McFarlane Toys Superman Deluxe Theatrical Edition is not just a standard figure. It is a premium 7-inch scale collectible designed for the serious DC Multiverse fan. Building on the success of the Collector Edition #25, this “Deluxe Theatrical” version elevates the display with:
- Premium Soft Goods: A high-quality soft goods cape for cinematic, wind-swept posing.
- Detailed Sculpt: A screen-accurate likeness of Christopher Reeve as he appeared in the 1978 masterpiece.
Pre-Order Details and Retailers
Mark your calendars for March 5th. Given how quickly previous “Theatrical Edition” waves have sold out, sometimes in under 10 minutes, collectors should be ready the moment links go live. The figure is expected to retail between $29.99 and $37.99 at the following select retailers:
- Amazon
- McFarlane Toys Store
- Entertainment Earth
- BigBadToyStore
- GameStop
Why This Is a 2026 Essential
With the new Superman 2025 film reigniting interest in the character, this 1978 throwback serves as the perfect bridge between the classic and modern eras. Whether you are building a “Hall of Justice” or just want the definitive version of the most famous Superman to ever grace the screen, this is the figure to get.
Stay tuned to dccollectors.com for direct pre-order links as soon as they drop on March 5th!
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