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BIG Chief Studios unveils its Flash Gordon and Ming the Merciless action figures

May 30, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and BIG Chief Studios have revealed the Flash Gordon –  Saviour of the Universe and Ming the Merciless – Emperor of Mongo character replica figures which are based on the likeness of Sam J. Jones and Max von Sydow in the 1980 sci-fi adventure. The collectibles are available to pre-order now and are set to ship between June and August 2020, coinciding with the movie’s 40th anniversary; take a look at the official promotional images here…

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Go Flash go! We are thrilled to announce a Limited Edition of Flash Gordon, Saviour of the Universe. Produced under license, this official release features a fully realized likeness of Sam J. Jones in the iconic role, complete with authentically styled costume, numerous weapons, plus a special light-up display base. Available in a Worldwide Limited Edition, Flash Gordon will take a stand in your collection.

Hail, Ming! Hail! We pay homage to Ming the Ruler of the Universe and Emperor of Mongo. Produced under license, this official release features a fully realized likeness of Max Von Sydow as the evil Ming, complete with his beautifully tailored ceremonial robes, accessories, plus a special light-up display base. Available in a Worldwide Limited Edition, Ming the Merciless is sure to dominate your collection.

Originally published May 30, 2019. Updated December 5, 2022.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Big Chief Studios, Flash Gordon, Sideshow Collectibles

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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