It is a dark time for The Bargain. HMV, Blockbuster and Play have been destroyed; Imperial Shopping troops have driven The Bargain forces from their hidden base and pursued them across the galaxy…
Evading the dreaded Imperial Shopping fleet, a group of bargain hunters led by Captain Coinsaver has established a new secret base on the remote ice world of Save.
The evil lord Darth Anti-Saver, obsessed with finding more bargains, has dispatched thousands of remote probes into the far reaches of space…. In search of the SFX Friday Bargains Round-Up…
Here’s the ten bargains which caught our eye this week…
1 I Am Legend Premium Steelbook
First up this week we have Will Smith almost getting out-acted by a dog while wandering round a post apocalypse New York in I Am Legend . This premium edition Blu-ray comes with a digital copy and is available from Amazon for just £10 .
2 Superman New 52 T-Shirt
We’re heading over to Mother’s Basement for our next find. This lovely Superman “Lightening” T-shirt will cost you a super £9.99 . Up, up and save away…
3 Heroes Complete DVD/Blu-ray Box-Set
Our big DVD/Blu-ray box-set bargain pick this week is the complete Heroes collection. You can pick up all four seasons of the show from Sendit for just £29.99 . Amazon has the Bu-ray version of the set for the lower price of £28 . Whichever format you pick that’s less than a tenner per season. Although if you’d prefer you can just grab season one alone on DVD for the George Lucas-pleasing price of £11.38 . It’s the best of the lot after all.
4 Giant Doctor Who Mug
Everyone loves a big mug. And Play has a great big 900ml sized Doctor Who -themed one on sale. The mug, featuring a classic Who logo, is available here and will cost you a mere £3.89 . Perfect for your morning coffee. Or tea. Or custard.
5 Continuum Season One Box-Set
Our pre-order bargain of the week is Canada’s big new time travel show Continuum . The show’s promising first season is available to buy from Monday the 28th of January and can be ordered from Zavvi for £14.95 . There’s no sign of a UK Blu-ray release as of yet though.
6 Star Wars SLAVE-1 Monkey Bank
Ever wondered where Boba Fett, the Star Wars universe’s most fearsome bounty hunter, kept all the cash he got from chasing down the scum of the galaxy? He kept it all in this lovely Slave 1-shaped money bank. And you can too. It’s available from Forbidden Planet for £9.99 .
7 Buck Rogers In The 25th Century Season One DVD
Retro sci-fi disco shenanigans next with season one of Buck Rogers In The 25th Century . You can catch up with Twiki, Buck and the jumpsuit-clad Wilma Deering for £10.95 . The box-set, featuring 24 episodes, can be found on the Zavvi website. You can also find the show’s not quite as good season 2 for just £8.45 if you like.
8 Night Watch/Day Watch Blu-ray
Supernatural goings on in Russia next with Timur Bekmambetov’s big screen adaptations of Sergei Lukyanenko’s “Watch” fantasy books. Both Night Watch and Day Watch are available in a Blu-ray combo from Amazon for £9.50 . That’s not bad at all. Thanks to forumer Silverfox 67 for this suggestion.
9 Doctor Who Costume T-shirts
You can be just like your favourite Doctor with this range of costume-themed Doctor Who T-shirts. All 11 incarnations of the errant Time Lord are represented and the shirts will cost you between £15.99 and £16.99 each. Head over to Forbidden Planet and check them all out.
10 Blade Runner Final Cut Steelbook
It’s back to Amazon and steelbooks for our last pick this week. The Blade Runner premier steelbook is available for £11 . The set includes both a Blu-ray and digital copy of Ridley Scott’s 2007 “Final Cut” of his iconic film. You can find it on Amazon here .
Remember, if anyone out there finds anything we’ve brought you this week cheaper somewhere else please mention it in the comments section below. And don’t forget to check out the various bargains threads over on our forum. This thread is for bargain films and this one is for TV bargains . There are also threads for comics and graphic novels , one for games and finally a thread is for any random bargains our forumers may find. Check ‘em out to see what great deals the members of the forum might have found.
