If you are a pop culture loving nerd and I mean this in the best way, you will want to head on over to this new store. Plastic Universe is across the street from the Marshall's end of Sawgrass Mills Mall. As soon as I walked in I was warmly welcomed but also left free to explore at my pace knowing help was just a few feet away.
The store was actually a lot larger than I thought it would be with thousands of collectible figures spanning decades. Some of the collectibles are very rare, signed, and even come with certificates of authenticity. They carry Mortal Kombat, Transformers, Thunder Cats, Mutant Ninja Turtles, G.I. Joe, Planet of the Apes, World Wrestling Federation, Masters of the Universe, Star Trek, Aliens, Spawn, DC, Marvel, Funko Pop, and almost an entire wall of Star Wars figures from across all of the movies. Seeing all of the Star Wars figures really made me miss my action figures. As a kid, I spent hours playing with them on the Death Star Space Station and crushing them in the trash compactor. As an 80's child I loved the feeling of nostalgia this store gave me.
In addition to all of the figures there are a lot of cool props, photo ops, and sports memorabilia. Another feature of the store is it has a podcast booth where they interview people for their podcast Plastic Chats. You can also follow them on Facebook, You Tube, and Instagram. We don't have anything like this in the area so it is great that they decided to open in Sunrise. If they don't have what you are looking for be and sure and ask. I am sure they can point you in the...
Read moreWhat makes Plastic Universe special over any other store is not only the unique collectibles you’d never find anywhere else but the insane knowledge of Guillermo about every detail and history of every toy he’s ever seen. Really, it is an experience to visit this store and to have a conversation with Guillermo about toys. 100%...
Read moreSuper cool collectables store! We went there this weekend and there is a lot inside this store. I am sure any collector will find something here. There is a lot to see so take your time. Pricing is very reasonable for what you are buying. Folks there were friendly...
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