June 5, 2009 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

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TRANSFORMERS II - REVENGE OF THE FALLEN TOYS We've got the whole range of TF2 toys in stock now. From Scouts, Deluxes, Voyagers and Leaders to Robot Heroes, Robot Replicas, Fast Action Battlers and Gravity Bots, and even others like Bumblespud the TF2 Potatohead and the Voice Mixer Bumblebee Helmet and Bumblebee Plasma Cannon, you can find them all here

HOT TOYS MOVIE MASTERPIECE TWO-FACE The latest of the Dark Knight Movie Masterpiece figures, Harvey Dent is priced at $149.99, $25 below MSRP, and comes with interchangeable heads, 32 points of articulation, his coin, a figure stand and more.

MARVEL UNIVERSE 3.75" SERIES 04 CASE, SET, SINGLES A shipment of Marvel Universe 3.75" Series 4 has arrived, and we've got cases of 12 at $104.99, sets of the five new figures for $69.99, and singles for all five at $14.99 - $16.99 each. New figures this go-round include the Red Hulk, Moon Knight, Union Jack, Blade and the Hobgoblin.

RESIDENT EVIL 5 SET, SINGLES NECA's newest line of Resident Evil figures has arrived. We've got Chris Redfield listed at $14.99, and his compatriot Sheva Alomar at $15.99; we've also got the set of three figures including the Executioner listed for $44.99. Don't miss out on these detailed new figures from the hit game.

MOTU CLASSICS ZODAC The Cosmic Enforcer is back, and we've got him for the convienence of our customers. He's got a great sculpt and comes with his blaster and removable armor, and we've got him priced at $39.99.

DARK CRYSTAL CHAMBERLAIN FIGURE The nastiest, most sneaky and dirty Skeksis of all now has his own figure, so he can menace your collection. Skeksil the Chamberlain is a perfectly evil likeness to his film version, and, priced at $14.99, is a perfect piece for any fantasy fan's collection.

TFC-004 GEAR OF WAR TRANSFORMER ACCESSORY SET This new accessory set for Transformers Henkei & Classics includes new firing rocket launchers in silver, red and black, as well as a transforming scaling ladded for Inferno, and a transforming Autoscout drone. The whole set is available now for $44.99, and is a great way to upgrade some of the characters to more accurately match their G1 counterparts.

TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE SUPERION This new Universe release collects all five of the new versions of the Aerialbots (with new color schemes) in one convenient box set. We've got it listed at $59.99 - get yours today.

TRANSFORMERS UNIVERSE BRUTICUS MAXIMUS The other new Universe Box set collects and recolors the new Combaticons to more closely emulate their G1 brethren, though I doubt Blast Off is happy to be earthbound. The Bruticus Maximus box set is also priced at $59.99, and ready to join the battle.

TRANSFORMERS GENERATIONS VOLUME 2 This new release of the yearly magazine includes information about Optimus Prime from the new movie, a complete toy listing for the first movie, Alternity and Device Label information, recent Henkei and Encore, and a large section on the many Seekers releases over the years, all for $34.99.

TRANSFORMERS HENKEI CLASSICS RESTOCK We've restocked a large number of Transformers Henkei Classics. Jetfire, Astrotrain, Hot Rod, Bluestreak, Irodhide, Cheetas, Ligier, Grimlock and more are all in stock and ready to join your collection - take a look at the available products, here.

TRANSFORMERS BEATMIX BUMBLEBEE This flashy version of Bumblebee plays music and dances, and can even mix
your music with sounds from the first Transformers movie. Priced at $49.99, Bumblebee plugs in to almost any headphone or speaker jack, and plays the music himself, with lights and dance moves to entertain.

STAR TREK 1:50 SCALE SHIPS - CASE, SINGLES We've received Assortment B of Mattel's Hot Wheels 1/50 Scale Star Trek ships. This case of four, priced at $49.99, includes one each of the Enterprise NCC-1701 refit from "Star trek: The Motion Picture," the NCC-1701D from "Star Trek: The Next Generation," the Reliant NCC-1864 from "The Wrath of Khan" and a Klingon Bird of Prey from Star Trek III. Each of these is also available individually, priced at $13.99.

VF100'S VF-25S MESSIAH VALKYRIE We've received a shipment of the newest Messiah Valkyrie from the VF100's line. The Ozma Lee type VF-25S Messiah Valkyrie has smooth new lines and advances the old valkyrie style into the 21st century and beyond. Don't miss out on this one, priced at $59.99.

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MARVEL UNIVERSE 3.75" SERIES 5 CASE, SET, SINGLES The latest wave of Marvel Universe 3.75" figures is up ad ready to go. New figures for this assortment include Silver Centurion Iron Man, Spider-Man in Red & Blue, Electro, Sub-Mariner and Alpha Flight member Guardian. We've got singles of Spider-Man and Iron Man ($11.99 and $12.99, respectively) listed alongside a listing for a set of the five new characters at $59.99, and a case assortment listing for $104.99.

SECRET WARS 25TH ANNIVERSARY COMIC TWO-PACKS SERIES 1 CASE, SET, SINGLES Following on the success of the GI Joe and Star Wars comic two-packs, the first wave of Marvel Secret Wars two-packs are now up. Each pack contains one of the twelve issues of the Marvel miniseries, and two figures. This first wave includes Captain America vs. Klaw, Wolverine in his brown costume and the Human Torch, and Spider-Man vs. Thunderball of the Wrecking Crew. We've got the set of three two-packs listed for $44.99, along with singles of the Cap/Klaw and Spidey/Thunderball packs at $14.99 each, and three different case assortments of eight two-packs each, priced at $109.99 per case.

TERMINATOR SALVATION T-600 MOVIE MASTERPIECE FIGURE - MARTIN LAING SIGNATURE EDITION This variant version of the Hot Toys Movie Masterpiece T-600 was specifically designed for DC Direct. In addition to having a specially-designed base with two light-up T-700 heads, this version also comes with a variant machine gun design and bullet container, based on Martin Laing's conceptual artwork. This version of the T-600 is priced at $174.99, a full $50 below MSRP.

BOTCON EXCLUSIVES ARRIVING SOON We still have preorders available for the Boxed set of 5 at $399.99 and also the attendee exclusive Leozack figure at $89.99 each. Take a look at the boxed set here

SOUL OF CHOGOKIN GX-48 - THE BIG O This long-neglected mech is finally getting its own SOC figure. Expected to release this fall, we've got the Big O priced at $149.99, and you're welcome to check out the prototype pics of this new figure on its page.

TF ROTF EZ COLLECTION DEVASTATOR - CASE, SET, SINGLES This Takara set includes Legends-sized Constructicons that are fully transformable from robot to vehicle, plus all seven can come together and form Devastator, and without taking over your shelf! We've got these listed as the set of 7 for $54.99, or you can pick up a case, which includes 3 full sets plus thre extra singles for $164.99. Also listed are some of the singles, priced at $6.99 each.

BRUCE LEE AS KATO 1/6 SCALE REAL MASTERPIECE FIGURE Enterbay's newest Bruce Lee Real Masterpiece figure is a 1/6 scale version of Kato from the Green Hornet. This fantastic figure is priced at $199.99, and comes with a plethora of accessories, like two full outfits, 10 interchangeable hands, throwing darts, two different hair styles and more - take a look!

SDCC 2009 DIAMOND EXCLUSIVES We've listed a number of Diamond's SDCC 2009 exclusives. A couple have already sold out, but we've still got pre-orders available for the new G1 Megatron Bust, the Angry Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man Bank, and the Dawn in Red Schoolgirl Skirt Statue, at $69.99, $19.99 and $39.99, respectively.

TRIAD TOYS OTAKU 1.2 FEMALE BODIES - BLONDE, BRUNETTE The new Otaku 1.2 bodies from Triad Toys sport a number of updates, including new face painting technique, lined metal joints, retooled inner core and more. Priced at $39.99, each of these bodies includes three pairs of hands as well as the newly sculpted female heads.

TRANSFORMERS APPAREL Bioworld has announced a number of new apparel and accessory items bearing the familiar Autobot and Decepticon logos. From sweatbands and baseball caps to backpacks, belt buckles and messenger bags, we've got them listed, no matter which side you're representing.

LIFE SIZE ALIEN BUST This new piece from Hollywood Collectibles as a great pick for Sci-Fi and Horror fans. The life-sized bust of the Alien from the 1979 movie was created from the same mold as the original creature used in the movie, and has been accurately painted using an original Alien costume as reference. This item is priced at $999.99, and is limited to 500 pieces worldwide.

REVOLTECH GURREN & LAGANN This new revoltech set includes the large Gurren robot, along with the smaller Lagann, who can change into a drill for use by the Gurren robot. This set is to arrive this month, and is yours for $34.99.

NEW SAMURAI SENTAI SHINKENGER - DAIKAIOH, IKA & KYORYU ORI GAMIS, INROMARU The newest announced toys for the Samurai Sentai Shinkenger line include the DX Daikai Oh, a large blue and gold lobster-like creature who can become a robot, and join with other mecha from the line, priced at $94.99. At $49.99 we have the Inromaru, which is interactive with the discs ad the sword, and has electronic sounds and more. Finally, there are two other new ori gami - the Ika (giant squid) at $29.99 and the Kyoryu (dinosaur) at $59.99.

SUPERHERO SQUAD 2009 SERIES 4 SET, SINGLES Hasbro's newest wave of Superhero Squad figures includes the Hulk & Nova, Iron Man & Spider-Woman, Spider-Man & Vulture and Wolverine (Black Costume) and Silver Samurai. We've got singles listed for each at $8.99 each, or you can save over $5 by ordering the set, priced at $29.99.

SPIDER-MAN CLASSICS 2009 WAVE 3 CASE This new case is priced at $129.99, and includes four of Classic Spider-Man in red & blue, three of Underwater Mission Spider-Man, two of Iron Spider-Man with Webs, and one each of Juggernaut (variant), Tarantula and Black Costume Spider-Man.

NARUTO SHIPPUDEN SERIES 1 FIGURES Toynami has announced a new line of figures from Naruto. The Naruto Shippuden 6" Series 1 figures are Naruto and Deidara, and we have them listed individually at $15.99, or you can opt for the set of 2 for $26.66 and save a few dollars.

NEW PHONE BRAVER - DX PHONE BRAVER NEXT, SEARCHER, DICTOR, CHRONO A new generation of Phnoe Braver toys has arrived. Phone Braver Next appears to have a variety of facial expressions and is priced at $59.99. He also has three helpers listed, each of which transforms into a robot and also an accessory for Phone Braver: Searcher is a flashlight that becomes a blaster for Braver, Dictor is a dictation device that becomes a shield, and Chrono is a clock that becomes a helmet. Each of these is priced at $29.99.

TOFFEE DOLLS - OBAMA INAUGURAL FIGURE & MORE These cute new 12" dolls from Huckleberry Toys each have their own style and costume and are limited editions. We've got the first two series listed as well as two Halloweeen special figures, each at $99.99. We've also got pre-orders for the new Toffee Obama Inaugural figures, in red, white or blue, at $99.99 each. We expect pictures of the figure to be released shortly.

EVANGELION REVOLTECH - EVA-01 & 02 MOVIE EDITION VERSION 2.0, EVA-05 PROVISIONAL UNIT Kaiyodo is releasing new versions of the EVA-01 and EVA-02 figures, with new, better-articulated stands, mouth articulation and more, and we've got them listed for $34.99 each. We've also got the new Provisional 05 Unit with it's quad-leg configuration at the same price - pick your favorites here.

DYNASTY WARRIORS MINI FIGURES SERIES 02 CASE The second wave of these super-deformed figures from the long-running video game series has been listed. For 89.99, you'll get all twelve of the new figures, including Meng Huo, Zhuge Liang, Xiahou Dun, Sima Yi and eight other favorites. Be sure to check out the whole assortment

DR. SLUMP - SUPPAMAN VINYL FIGURE This new import 10" vinyl figure is one anime's version of Superman. Called Suppaman due to his frequent soup-eating, this less-that-super hero gets around by laying down on his belly on a skateboard and pretending to fly while rolling away! This odd new superhero is priced at $59.99, and expected to roll in later this month.

CRUSHER JOE - ALFIN 1/10 SCALE FIGURE, MINERVA 1/500 SCALE SHIP Two new Crusher Joe offerings have been listed. For figure fans, we've got a 1/10 scale figure of Alfin, former princess of Planet Pizanne,
listed at $95.99. Ship lovers will want to check out Wave's 1/500 scale Minerva replica. It comes with a display stand and multiple smaller vehicles, and is listed at $257.99, $12 below MSRP.

PATLABOR THE MOVIE 99 AIRBORNE ASSAULT LABOR 1/48 SCALE Wave's newest 1/48 figure is the Helldiver Type 99 Airborne Assault Labor, from Patlabor the Movie. Priced at $219.99 ($10 below MSRP), this 6.5" figure includes removable magnetic gear, opening air brakes and visor, and more.

FIREBALL DROSSEL FIGMA FIGURE Fireball is a new CGI collaboration between Toei Animation and Disney, and tells short stories about the robot girl Drossel and her robot servant Gedachtnis. Max Factory is producing a Figma figure of Drossel, and you can pre-order yours for the price of $39.99. She comes with a wide range of accessory parts to give her many different looks.