December 29, 2009 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

Hi - Here is a final update for 2009 from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com - its been another great year and we truly appreciate you and all the rest of our customers! We've had a flurry of new arrivals in the past few days as well as a few more preorders to list. Our final sale for the year is also running.

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NEW YEARS SALE - 15% OFF
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Save 15% on everything except 'New' and 'Preorder / Backorder' items from now until mid-day on January 1st, 2010. Thousands of toys and thousands of Graphic Novels are included in this sale. Take a spin through your favorite menus to take advantage of the 15% off pricing.

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NEW ARRIVALS
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DC UNIVERSE 12 - COPPERHEAD, DESAAD, MARY MARVEL We're just received a portion of the Wave 12 singles. Our most recent shipment includes Desaad, Copperhead and Mary Marvel (both versions), and we have singles available of these figures at $16.99 to $19.99 each. The remaining DCU 12 figures appear to be quite a ways out from delivery.

AVATAR SCORPION CHOPPER A shipment of the Scorpion Chopper from "Avatar" has arrived at our warehouse. This helicopter-esque aircraft is armed with guns and missiles and should be in scale with the 3.75" figures from the movie. This piece is listed at $29.99, and should be popular, given the response to the film.

SOUL OF CHOGOKIN GX-50 COMBATTLER NEW DESIGN This figure is a brand new redesign of the original 1999 GX-03 version, and includes a number of new parts and weapons, along with redesigned leg joints and more. This version of Combattler comes complete with interchangeable hands, a display base and more, and we have it listed at $209.99.

DC UNIVERSE CLASSICS WAVE 11 - SET, BATMAN, SUPERMAN We've received a number of DC Universe singles recently. From Wave 11 come the "Best Of" Superman and Batman (Black & grey) figures, each listed at $16.99 and each with a display base. The "Best Of" figures are a great way to pick up popular heroes and villains, especially if you had missed them in an earlier wave. All sets of 8 preorders have been filled, a variety of singles are available again including Steppenwolf.

FRANK CHO'S JUNGLE GIRL STATUE We've just received the regular version of Frank Cho's Jungle Girl statue into stock. This piece has the title character in a fur bikini, with a knife in her hand as she climbs through the vegetation with a parrot for company. We have the regular version of this statue listed at $174.99, saving you $14 off the MSRP.

MEZCO'S WOLFMAN MOVIE FIGURES Both the 7" and 12" versions of the very cool Wolfman figure are now in stock. The Wolfman is a heavily muscled figure with curving yellow teeth and thick black talons - take a look here

FANTASY FIGURE GALLERY - MONICA'S AXE "Monica's Axe" by Boris Valejo as envisioned by Tobe of HEAVY GAUGE. Brought to three dimensional life, Boris Vallejo's "Monica's Axe" crouches, ready to pounce at nearly 7.85", and comes complete with an elaborate themed display base. In stock now $10 under MSRP at $109.99

MOTU CLASSICS KING RANDOR, GREEN GODDESS We've just received the two most recent Masters of the Universe Classics figures into stock. This month included King Randor and the Green Goddess figure, and each is listed at $34.99 for the convenience of our international and other customers.

STAR WARS ANIMATED BOBA FETT WITH HAN SOLO IN CARBONITE MAQUETTE This 10" tall maquette is done in the animated style and includes Boba Fett and his quarry, Han Solo, who is encased in Carbonite. Priced at $116.99, this piece would be great either on it's own, or displayed with other Star Wars Animated pieces.

STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE PHASER This replica is taken from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" includes lights, sounds and voice effects, and includes the new removable Type-1 Phaser for stealthier attack options. This new version is listed at $29.99 - get your landing party ready for battle with V'ger with these new phasers.

PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE CYLON COMMANDER The 7" PX Cylon Commander from the Razor era is decked out in gold armor, and its style bridges the vintage and new cylon versions. Priced at $13.99, this exclusive Cylon Commander is waiting to lead your troops into battle.

KABAYA GUM + CONVOY ASSORTMENT - CASE, DISPLAY BOX We've just received a shipment of Kabaya Gum + Convoy kits from Japan. These mini-models include pieces and decals to create your own Classics (Henkei) Optimus/Convoy, G1 Convoy and G1 Star Saber 3" - 4" transforming figures. We have them listed in a Display Box of 8 for $39.99, or as a Master Case of 64 for $269.99.

WORLD OF WARCRAFT SERIES 5 - SET, SINGLES The new wave of World of Warcraft figures includes Alliance Hero Lo'Gosh, Night Elf Hunter Alathena Moonbreeze and Scourge Ghoul Rottingham. We've got them listed singly for $16.99 - $20.99 each, and we also have them listed as a set of three at $49.99. While you're in the menu, check out the Deluxe Illidan Stormrage figure, priced at $39.99.

MARVEL SELECT DAREDEVIL A shipment of Marvel Select Daredevil figures has just arrived at our warehouse. This assortment includes the regular Daredevil figure with his cross base, as well as the unmasked variant figure; we've got the Daredevil figure listed singly for $17.99, and the set of regular & unmasked versions at $44.99.

HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE SERIES 3 The newest wave of the History of the DC Universe line includes classic heroes Superman and Plastic Man along with villains Brainiac and Ocean Master. We have the set of 4 figures listed at $59.99, or you can mix and match your favorite single figures, priced at $16.99 each.

COVER GIRLS CATWOMAN STATUE This 9.5" tall statue of Batman's female ally/enemy shows her in her black leather costume with a whip hanging from her side. We have this new piece priced at $84.99, a savings of $15 off the MSRP.

BARBIE - LADIES OF THE 80'S Mattel has sent us the first two figures in the Ladies of the 80's assortment. The Debbie Harry and Joan Jett dolls each come with a fitting accessory (microphone with stand and guitar, respectively), and each figure is listed at $34.99. These figures are a great combination of 80's style and Barbie collectibility, and are sure to be a hit with fans.

HOT TOYS GODFATHER 1/6 SCALE FIGURE This fantastic set from Hot Toys not only includes a well-dressed and detailed figure of Don Vito Corleone, one of the greatest roles in cinema, but also includes his chair for new display possibilities. We have the set listed at $159.99 - don't miss out on this classic movie collectible.

GHOSTBUSTERS - 6" WINSTON, 12" EGON Mattel has also just released two more Ghostbusters figures. The 6" Winston figure comes with a special ghost trap (that the Slimer accessory from a previous figure can fit into) and is listed at $34.99; the new 12" Egon comes with a load of accessories and is dressed in his movie uniform, and is priced at $89.99.

DC SUPER FRIENDS - HAWKMAN, ROBIN The DC Super Friends line has gone from being a retail line to being a Matty exclusive, and we've got the two latest figures listed and ready to join your collection. This new wave includes Robin and Hawkman, and each figure is priced at $24.99.

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NEW PREORDERS
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POKEMON - 2010 FIGURES, PLUSH, PLAYSETS, MORE We've just listed a wide variety of current and upcoming Pokemon figures, playsets and accessories for the coming year. We've got basic singles, three-packs, mini playsets, large playsets, a National Pokedex, and plushes in large and small sizes - check out all of the listings at the Pokemon menu for more details.

STAR WARS JANGO FETT SCALED HELMET REPLICA Gentle Giant's first release in a new line of scaled Star Wars helmet replicas, this version of Jango Fett's helmet is a 45% scale version that includes smoke-tinted lenses, a display stand and more. We've got this helmet listed at $49.99, a savings of $10 off the MSRP.

GALAXY QUEST The completed model versions of 1/1400 Scale Prebuilt N.S.E.A. Protector Ship and Prebuilt Ion Nebulizer & Vox Communicator Set are up for preorder at $37.99 and $24.99 respectively - this fun film gets very few licensed items - so be sure to take advantage of these infrequent offerings

LANDO CALRISSIAN MINI BUST This new 6.5" tall bust from Gentle Giant immortalizes Bespin City's Administrator for your collection. Priced at $49.99 ($10 below MSRP), this figure has Lando ready to take control of the situation, with his pistol ready.

IRON MAN 2 MINIMATES ARMY BUILDER DUMP This new assortment of Minimates from the upcoming "Iron Man 2" feature is to include 12 figures, with the assortment including one exclusive character as well as 5 other unique single-packed Minimates. We've got the case of 12 listed at $49.99, with a March arrival date.

AVATAR MOVIE MASTERS - COLONEL QUARITCH, AVATAR JAKE SULLY Mattel has solicited two new figures from the "Avatar" movie. These larger Movie Masters figures offer increased articulation and come with accessories. The first two figures on their way are Colonel Miles Quaritch and Avatar Jake Sully; each figure is listed at $16.99.

TOY STORY 3 BARBIE DOLLS, GIFTSET Mattel has also announced a number of Barbie Toy Story 3 tie-in figures. There is a Ken & Barbie Giftset listed at $29.99, a Great Shape Barbie at $14.99, and three different Barbie Loves... figures (Aliens, Buzz, Woody) at $18.99 each - these figures will include mini-versions of the character in question, along with a stylisticly-similar Barbie doll.

WORLD'S GREATEST DC SUPER HEROES - GREEN ARROW This Matty exclusive will be the fifth figure in this new line of 9" cloth costume figures. Green Arrow is due to arrive in January, and is listed at $34.99 - don't miss out on this exclusive figure from this sure-to-be-popular line.

Thanks for your interest in www.bigbadtoystore.com and be sure to check out some of the many new items above.