April 15, 2010 - (Sponsor Announcement) - Online retailer BigBadToyStore.com has several new items of interest to collectors:

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NEW PREORDERS
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IM2 - HOT TOYS MOVIE MASTERPIECE IRON MAN MARK IV 1/6 SCALE FIGURE Hot Toys has just announced the Iron Man Mark IV figure from the upcoming movie. This piece should come with alternate parts and lights like previous releases, and we have it listed at $179.99.

STAR WARS LIGHTSABER CHOPSTICKS SERIES 2 - DARTH MAUL, MACE WINDU, LUKE The second wave of these interesting novelties includes chopsticks based on Luke Skywalker's green lightsaber from Episode VI, Mace Windu's purple lightsaber and Darth Maul's red set, which even combine end-to-end like the originals. Pick up your favorites at $11.99 per set, or grab a set of 3 at $33.99.

DOCTOR WHO - ELEVENTH DOCTOR SONIC SCREWDRIVER, CRASH SET Two new items from the new season of 'Doctor Who' have been listed, courtesy of Underground Toys. The Eleventh Doctor Crash set has the new Doctor in both his mis-sized leftovers from his regeneration as well as the new suit he picks up during the first episode; we've also got his new Sonic Screwdriver listed, and both the set and the screwdriver are priced at $27.99.

STAR WARS SCIENCE KITS Uncle Milton has some new Star Wars Science sets brewing. We've got Geonosis and Felucia Ant Farm Sets at $15.99, a Death Star Planetarium with real and Star Wars star maps for $24.99, a Holographic Animation lab for $15.99 and the Lightsaber room light with seven different lightsaber colors, priced at $24.99.

NFL SPORTSPICKS SERIES 23 We've just listed the newest wave of NFL Sportspicks - Series 23. This assortment includes Drew Brees 3, Miles Austin, Donovan McNabb 4 and Brett Favre 6, which is sculpted to go with the upcoming Adrian Peterson 3 from Wave 24, among others. Pick up the case, including one of each and a chase or collector figure, for $79.99, or mix and match your favorite players at $10.99 each.

NFL SPORTSPICKS NEW YORK JETS TWO-PACK This new pack includes the debut figures of Mark Sanchez and Shonn Greene, and we have it listed at $20.99, with a September release date.

SOUL OF CHOGOKIN GX-54 TOBIKAGE This new die-cast set includes the robot ninja Tobikage as well as Kurojishi, the lion machine that he can combine with into the Beast Demon form. We have this set priced at $114.99, and he is set to arrive in July.

IM2 - WAR MACHINE BUST Hot Toys has also announced a � Scale War Machine bust from the new movie. This piece is to measure approximately 9" tall and includes LED lighting effects, and is priced at $74.99.

JASON VOORHEES: THE TERROR OF CRYSTAL LAKE STATUE This new 16" tall statue shows Jason standing over a victim, with an axe in one hand and a machete in the other. This piece is listed at $199.99, saving you $20 off the MSRP.

LARA CROFT: SNOW DAY 14.5" STATUE This statue catches Lara Croft in the middle of her search for Mjolnir. She is surrounded by weapons and archeological tools while examining her map, and this statue is priced at $239.99, $10 below MSRP.

ASHLEY WOOD DROPCLOTH FIGURES Ashley Wood's latest figures are available for pre-order. These 12" figures come in five styles, and we have them each priced at $96.99, saving you a few bucks off the $100 MSRP.

WORLD OF MMA CHAMPIONS ULTIMATE COLLECTOR LIMITED EDITION SERIES 02 The limited editions of Series 2 are now up for pre-order. These figures come with cloth ring apparel, and we have them listed as a case of 6 for $124.99, as well as singles of Kimbo Slice, Randy Couture and BJ Penn at $19.99 each

CONSTRUCTION BRIGADE POWER PARTS CUSTOM FOREARMS - REGULAR, KO VERSIONS CrazyDevy has announced a new set of Devastator add-ons. This set replace the forearms with new, stronger pieces and extended parts, allowing for increased movement. There are two versions of this set available: original and knockoff -- there are instructions on the items' pages for figuring out which set you need. We have these sets listed at $29.99 each.

ST:TOS SERIES 05 - CASE, SINGLES Our Series 5 set pre-orders flew out the door (we currently have a few set pre-order remaining), and now that the assortment has been announced, we've got some singles on our hands. You can get the Romulan and Casual Duty Kirk, priced at $12.99 each.

THE SIMPSONS KEYSCAPER KEYBOARDS & MICE We've listed three new wireless mice and three new wired keyboards from Keyscaper based on their new Simpsons license. You can get Homer, Lisa or the whole family, priced at $49.99 per keyboard and $34.99 per mouse (each $5 off MSRP).

TWILIGHT ECLIPSE BARBIE - VICTORIA & ALICE We're still waiting on images, but we've got pre-orders up for Victoria and Alice Twilight Eclipse Pink Barbie dolls. Pick up one or both, priced at $25.99 each.

NBX KUBRICK TWO-PACKS Medicom has announced three new Kubrick two-packs from "The Nightmare Before Christmas." We've got Jack & Sally, Pajama Jack & Zero and Pumpkin King & Hanging Tree each priced at $19.99 per set.

TTL FIGURES - BLONDE & BRUNETTES, TENTS, CLOTHING SETS We've listed a number of new items from TTL's 1/6 scale line. We have new Blonde and Brunette heads, each with either large or small chested body, priced at $29.99 per set. We have also listed a number of Mens Clothes sets, priced at $34.99 each, and even some 1/6 scale WWII German Army tents - 5 styles, priced at $49.99. Don't miss out on these great new accessories for your 1/6 scale collection.

VF HI-METAL MACROSS FRONTIER 1/100 VF-19S BLAZER VALKYRIE The Hi-Metal version of the VF-19S Blazer Valkyrie will be able to transform to all three modes and is listed at $94.99.

THE BEATLES - DIE-CAST ALBUM COVER BUS & TAXI SETS A new company has stepped up to offer these die-cast taxi and double-decker bus sets. Each vehicle is designed after one of four different Beatles album covers, and you can pick up each set of four for $54.99.

GREEN HORNET - CLASSIC & CURRENT FIGURES AND DIE-CAST VEHICLES The upcoming movie was the impetus for these new waves of Green Arrow collectibles. We've got current and classic versions of the Black Beauty, both with and without armaments, at $14.99 each. We've also got Kato and the Green Hornet in action figure form, boht from the classic show and the surrent movie; you can pick them up singly at $14.99, or as a set of two (current or classic) for $24.99.

SHREK FOREVER AFTER The first of four new licenses for Playmates is Shrek. The line will include talking plushes, kids' playsets, figures both regular and mini, and even a pair of wearable ogre ears - check out the new items at the link.

iCARLY The Nickelodeon hit show iCarly is the second new license for Playmates. This line includes figures and playsets, and a number of other items like Soundz Gadgets, Studio Stuff and a Truth or Dare Bear.

RAINBOW BRITE This 80's line is back as Playmates' next license, with 10" and 15" Rainbow Brite figures as well as 10" horses for them to play with.

HERO 108 The final new license is Hero: 108, from a new show on Cartoon Network pitting animals and humans agaianst each other. We have regular and vinyl figures listed, as well as mini playsets.

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NEW ARRIVALS
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IRON MAN MK III � SCALE MAQUETTE We've restocked this fantastic statue from the first Iron Man movie. This piece stands 40" tall and is made of polystone, fiberglass, metal and other materials, with LED lighting and hand-painted details. This statue is currently in stock and available, priced at $1779.99, saving you $170 off the MSRP.

DCUC SERIES 12 - SET, SINGLES The rest of our DC Universe Classics order has finally arrived. We now have the set of 8 with all of the pieces for the Darkseid BAF for $129.99; this set includes both versions of Mary Batson and one random version of the Spectre. We've also got singles available of all figures (except Red Outfit Mary Batson), priced at $16.99 - $19.99 each.

ALICE IN WONDERLAND RAH MAD HATTER The Mad Hatter from the recent movie is available to join your collection. This Real Action Heroes figure is done in 1/6 scale and is based on Johnny Depp's likeness; we have it listed at $169.99, saving you $30 off the MSRP.

WWE ELITE SERIES 3 - SET, SINGLES This new assortment of WWE Elite figures from Mattel includes Christian, Cody Rhodes, John Cena, Santino Marella, Shawn Michaels and the Miz, and you can pick up each figure separately for $17.99 - $21.99, or you can save almost $17 and pick up the case of 6 for $94.99.

TF ENCORE METROPLEX REISSUE This popular Transformer/city has been re-issued due to popular demand. We have him listed at $94.99, so don't miss this chance to own one of the most popular G1 Transformers.

TRANSFORMERS ACCESSORIES We've just received and listed a large number of Transformers accessories. We've got buttons, keychains, stickers and magnets, of both G1 and Movie origin - check out the new available items at the link (there are even a few new Simpsons bottle openers at the link).

YAMATO GN-U DOU FIGURES We've just restocked a number of the GN=U Dou robot figures from Yamato. Baxingar, Baldios, a VF-11 Battroid and more are in stock now, priced at $11.49 - $19.99 each.

ROOM MATES PEEL-N-STICK, MURALS Our Room Mates shipment of appliques and murals has arrived. We've got a wide variety of items from Marvel, DC, Transformers, Yu-Gi-Oh, GI Joe, Star Wars, Littlest Pet Shop, Star Trek, TMNT, Spongebob Squarepants and "Where the Wild Things Are" - check out the available borders, murals, appliques and more at the link.

COBRA THRONE 12" FIGURE ENVIRONMENT This golden snake throne is perfect for Cobra Commander to direct his legions from. Priced at $189.99, this piece is listed $10 below MSRP, and is ready to join your collection.

STAR WARS 1/4 SCALE PREMIUM FORMAT YODA & CLONE TROOPER This set has arrived and is already running low. It includes Yoda putting his lightsaber through the chest of a post-Order 66 Clone Trooper, and the lightsaber even lights up to duplicate the scene from "Revenge of the Sith." We have this piece listed at $329.99, $20 below the MSRP.

LIVING DEAD DOLLS PRESENTS FREDDY KRUEGER (2010) This 11" tall LDDP version of the dreamscape horrormaster includes his trademark hat and is dressed in his standard sweater - pick yourself up one before they're gone, priced at $28.99.

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT JOKER 1/6 SCALE FIGURE DC Direct's 1/6 Scale Joker figure has been restocked, and we're able to pass our bargain on to you - this item is listed at $44.99, 50% off from its original MSRP.

AME-COMI BATMAN & ROBIN We've received a shipment of Ame-Comi figures, which contains the new Batman as well as a new female Robin figure. Batman is listed at $59.99 and Robin is at $49.99, with each being $10 off MSRP - check them and other pieces out at the link.

SONIC THE HEDGEHOG FIGURES Jazwares has shipped us a number of new Sonic the Hedgehog items. We've got the Super Poser set of 3 articulated figures at $49.99, the Mini Racing Vehicles set of 3 at $19.99, the Plush set of 3 at $31.99, the Racing Vehicles with Figures set of 3 at $53.99, the 3" Action Figure set of 3 at $21.99 and the 5" Action Figure set of 3 at $29.99 - Enjoy!

NHL TIM THOMAS USA OLYMPIC GOALIE EXCLUSIVE McFarlane's NHL Sportspicks 2010 exclusive Tim Thomas has arrived. This figure includes his goal, and is listed at $22.99.

WWE BASIC TWO-PACKS SERIES 2 - SET, SINGLES We've restocked the second wave of WWE Basic Two-Packs. We've got John Morrison & The Miz, Finlay & Hornswoggle and Carlito & Prime each priced at $19.99, and the set of 3 Two-Packs at $59.99