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Sci-Fi Cartoon Collectibles

The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch Figures are Detailed

— May 4, 2021 — Life-Stages
The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch figures have been unveiled by the brand for Star Wars Day 2021 to provide avid fans of the sci-fi franchise with a new lineup of collectibles to pick up. The figures are inspired by the namesake animated series on Disney+ that is being made available today and highlight five characters in all including Hunter, Tech, Wrecker, Echo and Crosshair. The detailed figurines are likely to be a must-have amongst avid collectors and fans alike.

The Funko Pop! Star Wars: The Bad Batch figures are available now for preorder, but won't be formally available until June when they will be purchasable from Entertainment Earth as well as Amazon. The figurines focus on the grayscale aesthetic of the series with small pops of red just like the original characters.
Trend Themes
1. Collectible Figurines - There is an opportunity for brands to create new collectible lines for popular animated series.
2. Sci-fi Fan Merchandise - The demand for merchandise based on science fiction franchises is on the rise, creating opportunities for companies to create unique and innovative products.
3. Character-inspired Toys - Companies can create toys and figurines based on characters from popular TV shows or movies to appeal to a wider audience.
Industry Implications
1. Toy Industry - The toy industry can create more collectibles and toys for science fiction franchises to cater to the increasing demand from fans of these series.
2. Entertainment Industry - The entertainment industry can collaborate with toy companies to create merchandise for their popular franchises, providing an additional revenue source for their IPs.
3. E-commerce Industry - Companies in the e-commerce industry can work with brands and manufacturers to create unique and exclusive collectibles and merchandise for fans, providing a new revenue stream for their platforms.
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