BBTS: Bioshock Infinite, Iron Man, TMNT, Batman, 300, Thor, Anime, Game of Thrones & More!

By Mike — Saturday, February 15, 2014

Here are the latest pre-orders and arrivals for the week from our sponsors at BigBadToyStore.com. Check out the latest Bioshock, Dr. Who, Game of Thrones, and Batman merchandise after the jump!

New Pictures: Back to the Future, Pulp Fiction, Goonies ReAction Figures

By Adam Pawlus — Saturday, February 15, 2014

Ad: It's time to pre-order Back to the Future, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Pulp Fiction, and more ReAction Figures from Entertainment Earth! There are tons of new reveals, read on to see them all.  

Over 60 figures are pictured from several different licenses including Doc Brown and more, in a Kenner Star Wars style.  You really are going to want to check these out.

Hasbro Toy Fair Coverage Begins Tomorrow

By Mike — Friday, February 14, 2014

Our coverage of Toy Fair 2014 begins tomorrow with Hasbro starting things off in highly anticipated fashion, especially with recent announcements and teasers of their action figure line for the new Rebels series. Check back in Saturday afternoon for showroom images via our Twitter and Facebook feeds and click here to follow our coverage section. Sun or snow, the coverage soon begins!

The USA Today Dumps More Rebel Previews

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, February 13, 2014

You saw the sketches, now see the prototype action figure!  Nobody wants to make you wait for August, so the USA Today has this article: 'Star Wars Rebels' LEGOs, action figures coming soon which spits in the eye of the Danish toymaker's branding strategy.  Click here to see Hasbro's Kanan and what LEGO has planned that's better than Ezra.

13 Unaired Clone Wars Episodes Hitting Netflix March 7

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, February 13, 2014

A whopping 13 unaired Season Six episodes of The Clone Wars will be airing on Netflix, so says the rumor-mongers of StarWars.com.  I believe this is a first for a current TV show - to burn off the episodes on the streaming service - as is the bonus of "director's cut" episodes of seasons 1-5 sweetening the pot.  (Unless you bought all the Blu-Rays like me, of course.) Click here to read the announcement.

New Star Wars Rebels Character Revealed at USA Today

By Adam Pawlus — Tuesday, February 11, 2014

The USA Today has a story for you: First look: 'Star Wars Rebels' rustles up a cowboy Jedi reveals Kanan, a Jedi in hiding voiced by Freddie Prinze Jr.  Also, he uses a gun.  Check it out!

Brian's Toys: Vader 12" Deluxe, Thrawn Minibust, Wedge Helmet

By Mike — Saturday, February 8, 2014

From our sponsors at Brian's Toys: The Darth Vader 12" Deluxe figure has arrived from Sideshow! You can pick up your own at Brian's Toys.  Also new this week is a Grand Admiral Thrawn mini bust from Gentle Giant and a Wedge Replica X-Wing helmet from eFX collectibles. 

BBTS News: Mario, Transformers, TMNT, Gremlins, Star Wars, Tokkyuger, Killzone, Game of Thrones & More!

By Mike — Saturday, February 8, 2014

Here's this week's announcement from our sponsors at BigBadToyStore.com. Pre-order the new eFX Wedge Antilles 1:1 prop replica helmet and the 1/10 scale ArtFX+ Sandtrooper Squad Leader 2 Pack from Kotobukiya. Click through for the full listing after the jump!

Over 60 Funko x Super 7 ReAction Vintage Style Figures Revealed

By Adam Pawlus — Friday, February 7, 2014

Sponsor Entertainment Earth revealed over 60 new figures for the upcoming Funko ReAction line, which aims to give you Kenner Star Warsy figures of hit movies.  Many have pictures - check out Terminator, Predator, The Rocketeer,  Nightmare Before Christmas, and more after the break. Stay tuned for Pulp Fiction, Goonies, Universal Monsters, and yes, many more.  (No Star Wars yet.)

Ad: Jumbo Star Wars Kenner Figures On Sale Tonight Only at Entertainment Earth

By Adam Pawlus — Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Offer expires while you wait!  Entertainment Earth's Daily Deal includes 5 Gentle Giant Jumbo Kenner Star Wars items including figures and playsets.  Some sold out - some are still available.  Hurry, offer expires at midnight PST! Click here to see what's left!

LEGO Star Wars Microfighters - New Toys and iOS Game

By Adam Pawlus — Monday, February 3, 2014

If you have an Apple touch screen gizmo, LEGO Star Wars Microfighters is up for grabs.  99 cents gets you the game, and the toys are coming sooner or laterThey're on Amazon and are crazy expensive right now.

Q&A: We'll Be Back After Toy Fair

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, February 2, 2014

Due to unexpected pet-related emergencies, Galactic Hunter's Q&A is on hiatus and will be back after Toy Fair.  Please read previous columns, or send in some new questions for our return.   I'll do my best to have this one up again soon.

William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back Coming in March, The Jedi Doth Return in June

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, January 30, 2014

After the success of William Shakespeare's Star Wars, it's only sensible that The Empire Striketh Back and The Jedi Doth Return would follow.  The retro sequels are due in book stores (or on Amazon) in March and June, respectively.  Just in time for Spring Break and summer reading seasons!

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StarWars.com Reveals Chopper Astromech Action Figure

By Adam Pawlus — Tuesday, January 28, 2014

In 2005 we met the Chopper Droid, and a few years later we met Chopper the Clone Trooper.  Now meet Chopper the Astromech Droid, new for this year's upcoming animated Star Wars Rebels.  Based on Ralph McQuarrie's concept R2-D2, the little guy will also be an action figure later this year.  Click here for more - he's hidden in the gallery.

S.U.C.K.L.E. Figures from Kickstarter Arriving, Star Wars References Aplenty

By Adam Pawlus — Monday, January 27, 2014

While not exactly official toys, it's worth noting that the Super Sucklord's S.U.C.K.L.E. Figures are arriving if you pledged to his Kickstarter.  Distributed by DKE Toys, sculpted by George "OMFG" Gaspar, and based on various bootlegs made by the Sucklord, these may be the feelgood weirdo toy of the season.  If you like the idea of Chippendale Stormtroopers or Boba Fett helmets on guys in suits, you're going to want to see these.