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UPDATE from Management!

Hello visitors! I'm Jason, managing partner over here at Bif Bang Pow! We know it's been very quiet at this website since launching back in March 2006. We've been busy working with our designers, sculptors, factories and studios to develop product. We know the items we are bringing to market will be well worth the wait. The really good news is that we are on schedule to announce (and start accepting orders for) our first products in November 2006! Stay tuned for more details and thanks for your patience.

Comic Art Visionary Alex Ross Joins Team For Flash Gordon Movie Toys

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LOS ANGELES, CA – For the first time ever, toys based on the 1980 film Flash Gordon are coming to retail stores. Bif Bang Pow! is teaming up with renowned comic book artist Alex Ross and King Features Syndicate to create collectible action figures based on the cult 1980 film classic, Flash Gordon, which featured the fight between Flash Gordon (Sam J. Jones) and Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow). The worldwide license covers figures standing between 2 and 13-inches tall as well as related accessories, vehicles and plush toys. "We’re thrilled to bring the best talent and the best licensed properties together," said Jason Lenzi, president and founder of Bif Bang Pow! "When we first started to explore the license, I knew we had to reach out to Flash Gordon’s biggest fan in the industry, Alex Ross, to get involved. Having Alex contribute to and approve the designs for the action figures is a real milestone. Combining his unmistakable style applied to the likes of Flash