Attention Procrastinators: Here's Your Last-Minute Fandom Gift Guide

Pop-culture purveyors like Box Lunch and Hot Topic have you covered, even this close to Christmas.

So you waited until the 11th hour and it’s now too late to order holiday presents online. Thankfully, there are several stores where you can still scavenge in-person for the perfect last-minute geeky gift for the fan in your life. Pro-tip to speed up your quest even more: order pick-up exists!

Here are our last-minute picks for making spirits bright, featuring Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar, Studio Ghibli, and beyond!

Howl’s Moving Castle Howl’s Diamonds & Calcifer Cardigan

Find this Box Lunch exclusive in stores or order pickup online.

Tron: Legacy Target Exclusive Vinyl

This Tron: Legacy record is worth digging around your local Target to find. Start by seeing if it’s in stock nearby here.

Avatar Tie-Dye T-Shirt

Show off the way of water in this Hot Topic release.

Vera Bradley Grogu Travel Duffle Bag

Perfect for traveling this winter. Find it at Vera Bradley locations.

Spider-Man Cosplay Loungefly - FYE Exclusive

Find it at your local FYE store.

Spirited Away Button-up

Another one from the extensive Box Lunch-Studio Ghibli collab; check for stock here.

Disney Haunted Mansion Call of the Spirits Game

Somehow 999 ghosts fit into one little box you can find in Target’s board game aisle, perfect for the Disney ParksHaunted Mansion fan.

Our Universe Star Wars Ombre Sidekick Wallet

Another Box Lunch treasure to find.

Marvel 15 Days of Socks Advent Calendar

Socks: a standard holiday gift you can’t go wrong with. Hunt for them at Target.

Star Wars Stance Socks

Here’s another for the nerdy sock enthusiast. Visit your local Stance at the mall and check out the Star Wars selection.

Stranger Things Cult Figure Eddie Munson Fit

When you can’t find the Hellfire shirt everyone has, swap in a shirt with hair metal Eddie in all his glory, wearing that Hellfire shirt. Where else? Hot Topic.

Max Shirt With Big Kate Bush Energy

Truly obsessed with this Stranger Things shirt design. Put on those headphones and run up that hillto Hot Topic.

Wednesday Addams-Approved Lip Color

Finding Wednesday merch is a mission; it’s sold out everywhere. Here’s an out of the box idea: buy the same lip pencil used in the show to recreate the lip color that makeup artist Cat Quinn used on Wednesday (Jenna Ortega). Quinn helpfully shared the deets on her IG. Find it at the MAC store or department stores that carry the color, aptly named Nightmoth.

A Piece of One Piece Swag

Find this Straw Hat Crew sweater at FYE.

Can’t Go Wrong With One Piece Undies

Find these Devil Fruit boxers only at FYE.

Thor: Love and Thunder Best Buy Exclusive SteelBook

Physical media purists unite! If you know someone who has been collecting any and all Marvel releases, you can find this one at Best Buy.

House of the Dragon Season 1 SteelBook

This is really neat, but is it a Valyrian steelbook? Find out if you nab one at Best Buy.

Stranger Things Season 4 Soundtrack Vinyl

Find this exclusive release complete with all your favorite era-specific songs and a bonus puzzle at Walmart.

Criterion Collection: Wall-E

Find this Pixar classic at Barnes and Noble.

Columbia Obi-Wan Kenobi Parka

This Republic parka is available at Columbia locations.

When All Else Fails: Build-a-Bear

Pop culture stuffed collectibles like E.T., Gizmo (from Gremlins), Ms. Marvel (with Sloth Baby), Grogu, the Riddler, and more are available at customizable teddy shop Build-A-Bear.

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