Famous faces including Doctor Who and Star Wars actors to help open new West Midlands shop
The store will stock trading cards, Funko Pops, model kits, Warhammer, cosplay swords, blind boxes, comics and collectibles.
A host of famous faces will help to open a new shop in Cannock this weekend.
Critical Hit is opening in Cannock Shopping Centre at 10am on Saturday (November 14) and will stock trading cards, Funko Pops, model kits, Warhammer, cosplay swords, blind boxes, comics and collectibles.
There will also be giveaways on the day.
Special guests on Saturday include Marc Silk, the voice behind characters from Johnny Bravo, Scooby-Doo and the Star Wars universe, and Hattie Hayridge, best known as Holly in sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf.
Michael Fielding, best known for playing Naboo, the mystical shaman in The Mighty Boosh, will also be there.
Celebrations will continue on Sunday when there will be more special guests.
They include Spencer Wilding, known for playing Darth Vader in Rogue One, Mean Guard in the Guardians of the Galaxy film and Clayface in the new Clayface movie.
Willie Coppen, known for playing an Ewok in the Star Wars universe, and Jimmy Vee, known for playing R2-D2 in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The Graske and Bannakaffalatta in Doctor Who, will also be there.
The store will open from 10am-5.30pm on Saturday and 10am-4pm on Sunday.
The business posted on social media: “Bring your friends and family, explore the new store, meet our special guests and help us celebrate our grand opening weekend!
“We can’t wait to see you there!”
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