November 28, 2009 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

Hi - Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about our Black Friday to Cyber Monday sale, some great new arrivals and more exciting new preorders:

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BLACK FRIDAY - CYBER MONDAY SALE
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The lines at stores were ridiculous today, so why not do a bit of shopping from the comfort of you home or office with our new Black Friday - Cyber Monday sale. We've just cut pricing on about 1000 items and there are a total of 1700+ items listed between 20% and 90% off our list pricing. Over 400 items are currently in stock with discounts of 50% or more. Take a look at the sale items here:
http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/content.aspx?content=18

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NEW ARRIVALS:
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MASTERPIECE TRANSFORMERS - MP-01B BLACK CONVOY The ultimate Black/Nemesis version of Prime is now in stock at $149.99. This version also includes a small bonus metal plaque and stand to display next to the figure (pics of this will be added soon). If you enjoyed the MP-01, keep your collection current with the latest Masterpiece figure.

TWILIGHT BARBIE - SET, SINGLE We've received a shipment of Mattel's Pink Label Barbie Twilight figures. We've got Edward available singly at $25.99, and the set of Edward and Bella at $54.99. Don't miss out on these popular figures.

RA-24 BUSTER PRIME This Leader Class sized prime is a Japanese exclusive. It comes with a new and improved paint deco, lots of silver, chrome and other touches to make it even more true to the movie - limited stock available at $94.99

MOTU CLASSICS SCAREGLOW Another great figure from Mattels MOTU Classics line. Scareglow is available now at $34.99 and we also have most of the other figures in the series available at varying prices - take a look here

SW CLONE WARS ANAKIN & AHSOKA MAQUETTES, LIFE-SIZE CAPTAIN REX MONUMENT We've also received a number of exciting new Clone Wars statues. The Captain Rex Life Size Monument stands about 6 feet tall and is dressed in battle-damaged clone armor, and makes a great gift for Star Wars collector at $1399.99. The Anakin and Ahsoka Maquettes are priced at $79.99 each, and stand 9" and 7.25" tall respectively.

TFC-005 GEAR OF WAR 2 ACCESSORY SET This accessory set includes a number of guns and attachable pieces to make a number of different G1, Classics and Movie weapons. Each gun base also has LED lighting for added enjoyment, and we've got the set listed at $29.99.

12" COBRA OFFICER The next piece in Sideshow's 12" GI Joe line has arrived, and is great for GI Joe fans who just were not as happy about the new movie designs as they are with a more old-school style. The Cobra Officer is loaded with realistic accessories, and is priced at $94.99, $5 below MSRP.

SIDESHOW 12" INDIANA JONES FIGURES - HENRY JONES Professor Jones' father is getting yet another 12" figure - he's gotta be feeling pretty popular about now. This Sideshow version includes a full cloth outfit along with a briefcase, the Holy Grail and more, and we've got his listed at $86.99.

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NEW PREORDERS
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HOT TOYS 300 - KING LEONIDAS The movie may be a few years old now, but Hot Toys captures the excitement of it all with their new 1/6 King Leonidas figure. Their industry leading techniques continue to shine through on figures like this - what a beauty. Preorders listed now at $199.99, this price may be reduced later as we work out deals with suppliers.

MCFARLANE HALO 3 - WAVES 7, 8, VEHICLES We'd advise getting orders in ASAP for series 7 - McFarlane went very light on series 6 and they are sold out everywhere. Images of series 7 have been listed - sets of 5, cases and singles are available. This wave brings us Sgt. Forge, various other soldiers and enemies, and even the first female figure - ONI Operative Dare. View series 7 here.

View Series 8 here.

View new vehicles here.

LIVING DEAD DOLLS SERIES 19 VAMPIRE WAVE SET OF 5 Mezco has just solicited their latest wave of Living Dead Dolls. We don't have a lot of details at present, but we do know that the assortment will be based around vampires and include 5 new dolls. We've got the pre-order for this set listed at $99.99, and we expect them around Spring of next year.

MARVEL MINIMATES WAVE 34 The next wave of Marvel Minimates goes back to the Jim Lee era of the X-Men from the 90's. This assortment includes Rogue and Beast, Cyclops and Jean Grey, Jean as the Black Queen with Hellfire Soldier, and the variant Black Queen Selene figure. We've got the set of 8 figures listed for $24.99, a $7 savings off the MSRP.

NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010) 7" FIGURES SERIES 1 SET NECA seems to have cornered the market on Movie licenses lately. The upcoming remake of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" is the inspiration for these two new figures. One figure in the assortment is Fred Krueger (how he looked before the fire) and the other is the post-accident Freddy we've all come to know and love. This set is priced at $29.99, $5 off the MSRP.

BLACK LABEL BARBIE BOND GIRLS COLLECTION - SET, SINGLES This new wave of Bond Girls includes Jinx from "Die Another Day", Honey Ryder from "Dr. No" and Pussy Galore from "Goldfinger". We've got singles of all three girls listed at $39.99, or you can pick them up as a set for $99.99 and save yourself $20 off the individual prices.

GEARS OF WAR 2 ASSAULT RIFLE PROP REPLICA Triforce has announced that they're producing a GOW2 prop replica of the assault rifle. This piece will be 40" long, weigh 15 pounds and include light effects, and it is listed at $974.99 with a May 2010 arrival date.

BEARDED AXE OF GIMLI PROP REPLICA This 34" long replica of Gimli's axe from the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy has a weathered steel finish and includes a display plaque and Certificate of Authenticity. We've got it listed at $159.99, a $30 savings off of the MSRP.

STREET FIGHTER BATSU SERIES 1 SET NECA's batsu figures are making their next appearance in the Street Fighter line. We're not sure if this line is based off of the classic figures or the more recent Street Fighter IV, as series 1 includes Ryu, Blanka and E. Honda. We've got the trio of longtime Street Fighters listed at $34.99, with an estimated February 2010 arrival date.

CLASH OF THE TITANS (2010) 7" FIGURES SERIES 1 SET NECA is also releasing a pair of figures in series 1 of the "Clash of the Titans" remake. This assortment will include Perseus in both regular and battle-damaged versions, and is listed at $29.99 for the pair as well.