New ‘Curse of the Spawn’ Resin Statue Available Internationally Signed By Todd McFarlane, Includes Free Lithograph and Shipping, Preorders begins August 18

Tempe, Ariz.— August 2, 2012 - McFarlane Toys’ online store has announced its next resin statue preorder. Joining McFarlane Toys’ line of limited-edition resin statues, Curse of the Spawn, captures the soul of McFarlane’s comic book creation in spectacular detail.

From the international fan favorite Spawn comic book universe, Curse of the Spawn is set in a futuristic world in the throes of apocalypse, when Evil stands at the threshold of victory. With hardened bone and rotting semi-organic flesh, this new HellSpawn finds himself doomed to serve as Hell's general.

Curse of the Spawn is McFarlane’s largest statue to ever! Each statue stands approximately 13.5” tall with base, the figure alone is 12” tall, and sits on a base spanning 13.75” wide and 8.5” deep. All statues are hand-painted and sculpted in the hyper-detail McFarlane is known for with collectors and fans. Each statue is sequentially numbered and is hand-signed by Spawn Creator, Todd McFarlane.

As an added bonus, each statue will include a FREE limited-edition and sequentially numbered Lithograph of the artwork the Curse of the Spawn statue was based on.

The limited-edition statue retails at $185 with FREE Shipping (Only available in US and Canada). Preordering begins at Noon (Eastern Standard Time) on Saturday, August 18th. United States and Canada residents can preorder their statues exclusively on theMcFarlane Toys Online Store Store.Spawn.com . The Curse of the Spawn resin statue is planned to ship 1st Quarter 2013. Customers will not be charged until the order is shipped.

Due to the huge worldwide demand, McFarlane Toys will now be offering statues internationally for the first time. Starting with Curse of the Spawn, McFarlane Toys resin statue program is now available in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Each territory will have its own unique color variant: Australia (Green) and UK & Europe (Blue). Contact your nearest distributors listed below for information on how to preorder or where to purchase the Curse of the Spawn resin statue in your area! (NOTE: International pricing and availability will vary).