January 30, 2007 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

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NEW ARRIVALS:
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STAR WARS SAGA WAVE 9: We have sets of 6 in stock as well as single figures available for most of wave 9 and also many of the popular wave 8 figures including a variety of troop builder type figures.

STAR WARS PREMIUM FORMAT YODA & LUKE DAGOBAH: Sideshow produced only 1150 pieces of this 1/4 scale high end statue. It features Yoda being carried comfortably in Luke's backpack in the swamps of Dagobah.

STAR WARS 30TH VEHICLES: The first wave of 30th Anniversary vehicles have just arrived, we have limited stock remaining of the White TIE fighter, Saesee Tiin's Starfighter, and the Hailfire Droid.

TRANSFORMER CYBERTRON VOYAGER: We've just restocked the very popular Quickmix and Soundwave figures along with more Galaxy Force Vector Prime and Dark Crumplezone figures.

STARGATE SG-1 SERIES 2: Single figures of Thor, Samantha Carter, and Teal'c are now in stock for $11.99. More sets will be arriving soon and we also have the unpainted variant figures in stock for $14.99

CHOGOKIN VOLTES V DOCKING BAY: Give your favorite Chogokin a nice new docking bay so he can be displayed properly - in stock now for $159.99

BRAVE SERIES GAIGO: The Transforming Brave Gokin Gaigo figure is now in stock for $129.99. This figure is made by CMS Corp in Japan

GI JOE SIGMA 6: Commando Wave 6 sets and singles are back in stock, we also have a wide variety of recent 2.5" releases in stock.

STAR WARS SALACIOUS CRUMB CREATURE PACK: An excellent set of figures just in from Sideshow, this set is priced at only $32.99 and will look great next to the upcoming Jabba figure from Sideshow.

NBX - LOCK SHOCK & BARREL: This set features the three characters mentioned, bathtub, and a variety of accessories for $34.99

MARVEL MICRO HEROES: Miniature sized figures with oversized heads, this new line of figures has just arrived and boxes of 15 are in stock for $39.99

STAR WARS YODA VCD DOLL: A very realistic looking VCD doll from Medicom, Yoda is priced at $57.99 and stands roughly 7" tall with a high level of detail.

ANGEL - LORNE EXCLUSIVE: Lorne The Host with his yellow suit, green skin and red devil horns is now in stock for $43.99 - Previously a Sideshow-Only Exclusive
GI JOE SWORDS: The Swords of Snake Eyes and Storm Shadow are back in stock at $174.99 - $20 under MSRP. The manufacturer is running low on these so don't miss out.

JAWS 3D MOVIE POSTER: Jaws items never last too long so we were lucky to get a restock of this very cool 3D movie poster from McFarlane - in stock for $19.99

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ARRIVING SOON: These items should all be here in 10 days or less
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MACROSS 1/5000 SUPER DIMENSIONAL FORTRESS: An awesome fully transformable figure imported from Japan and made by Wave

BANDAI'S 1/350 SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO: This huge and complex model kit will measure around 30" long when complete and it has a ton of electronics and moving parts - We don't have too many left so reserve yours now at $499.99

TRANSFORMERS 6" TITANIUM: The new Cheetor and The Fallen 6" figures are in transit and should be here in about a week!

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100+ NEW PREORDERS:
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HASBRO'S MARVEL ICONS WAVE 2: Doctor Doom and the Punisher 12" Icons have just been listed at $44.99 for the set or $23.99 individually. Hasbro has done a nice job with this series, can't wait to see who is next

MARVEL MAGAZINE & LEAD MINI FIGURE: We had quite a few of these figure and magazine sets listed previously, but we've just discovered the master list and now have nearly 60 total listings including the character sets #01 through #55 and new Special Edition sets for Colossus and Juggernaut. The magazines appear to have a nice amount of content and the figures look very good - especially for the combined price point of $11.99

ROADBOTS SUMMER RELEASES: Happywell will be introducing three more 1:32 scale Roadbots including an H3 Hummer, Orange Lamborghini Murcielago, and Toyota Supra. These are priced at only $9.99 each and we currently have all the Roadbots released so far in stock from $9.99 to $34.99

NECA'S PEE-WEE HERMAN: Get the whole Playhouse gang for just $44.99, this new series contains Pee-Wee, Ms. Yvonne, Cowboy Curtis, and two other figure packs featuring more of Pee-Wee's friends.

STAR WARS REAL ACTION DOLL DARTH VADER: This 10" figure is made by Tomy Japan and features a variety of die-cast parts. We have only preliminary images, but it looks to be a cool high-end figure priced at $134.99

STAR TREK - WRATH OF KHAN ENTERPRISE: Diamond Select will be releasing another version of the Enterprise to go along with their Wrath of Khan license. Preorder now $5 under MSRP at $39.99

FULL METAL ALCHEMIST: The Real Action Hero versions of Alphonse and Edward Elric will be arriving in around a week! These are priced at $114.99 and $104.99 respectively.

STIKFAS, MBEARS, CUBOYDS: A big batch of new items from Stikfas including the Stikers Band featuring repainted Alpha Male Rock Star and Beta Female Pop Star figures. They also will be selling preassembled Stikfas in case you'd like to build an army without all the work. New Mbear and Cuboyd listings are now available for $4.99 and $3.99 respectively. Check out all the Stikfas and other items.

TOYNAMI'S BLEACH 7" FIGURES: From the hit Adult Swim show, Toynami brings us Ichigo Kurosaki & Rukiya Kuchiki - coming in May for $23.99

DARTH VADER EPISODE IV FX LIGHTSABER: Master Replicas is releasing the Vader FX Saber under an Episode IV - preorders are available for $109.99

ROCKY MINIMATES BOX SET: Diamond brings us 4 cool minimates including Rocky, Adrian, Mickey, and Rocky in workout gear with a minimates side of beef! This set is only $13.99

MEZCO'S UNDERDOG ACTION FIGURES: Underdog will be making his way to the big screen this summer and Mezco has just announced a new set of figures. Grab the 4 figure set for just $44.99.

MORE NEW NECA ITEMS:

-- PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: The third wave of Dead Man's Chest is now up for preorder at $49.99 - check out all the POTC items.

-- MUHAMMAD ALI 7" FIGURES: Two different versions of the great one are available for $13.99 each or $24.99 for the set. Speaking of boxers, I saw George Foreman at the Sbarro's Pizza place in the Charlotte, NC airport last month - true story!

-- INSANE CLOWN POSSE: New 10" figures of Shaggy 2 Dope and Violent J have been listed at $36.99

-- SILENCE OF THE LAMBS - 18" HANNIBAL LECTER: This oversized talking figure will feature a variety of phrases from the movie - $39.99 each.

-- 7" FREDDY MERCURY: Get your own Freddy for just $13.99

STAR WARS DEFORMED MINI FIGURES: Another release from Tomy, these minifigures come blind-box packaged - a display box of 12 is up for preorder at $64.99. The figures are nicely done with Japanese style.

BLUE BOX 1/18 SCALE VEHICLES: A few new versions of existing molds have just been announced including the "Daisy June" Corsair and Little Bird Night Stalker Helicopter at $54.99 and $29.99 respectively.

STAR WARS ATTACKTIX LUKE & WAMPA: This new Battle Masters set is now up for preorder at just $11.99 each.

SOUTH PARK - DELUXE TALKING TOWELIE: Complete with bloodshot eyes and 12 different phrases from the show, Towelie is up for preorder $4 under MSRP at $19.99

KINNIKUMAN PVC FIGURES: These cool new imports from Romando are nicely detailed and priced from $54.99 to $64.99 for Wars Man, Ramen Man, and Prisman.

GUITAR HEROES STATUES: New listings include Malcolm Young, George Lynch, Zakk Wylde, and a Marshall Amp Statue, others include Hendrix, Dimebag & More.

STAR TREK 40TH - LANDING PARTY MCCOY: This piece accompanies the Landing Party Kirk statue recently announced. Both are priced at $109.99 and capture the two characters in their youth.

MARVEL STATUES AND BUSTS: Over a dozen new releases including these from Bowen: Apocalypse Statue, Classic Thor Statue, Captain Britain Bust, Ka-Zur & Zabu Bust, Daredevil Original & Classic Busts, Classic Spider-Man Bust, Spider-Man Black Symbiote Bust. From Diamond Select we have Civil War Iron Man Bust, Icons Magneto Bust, Avengers Captain America Statue, and the awesome new Milestones Ultimate Iron Man Statue.

ROBOCOP 3D POSTER: McFarlane has just released images of this movie poster and it looks great! Only $19.99