Star Wars Figure of the Day: Day 1,579

By Adam Pawlus — Monday, July 4, 2011

It's Barriss Offee!  The Jedi hasn't received a new figure in years, but now we got two of her in a few months.  How about that!  This animated version is pretty slick, plus includes Geonosian Brain Worms.  Should you track her down, now that she's showing up in stores?  Read on!

Q&A: Holiday Edition with Vehicles and 1980s-Style Rantings and More Fun

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, July 3, 2011

Happy July 4th, everybody! This week we look at if we should blame Marvel and the Transformers for a lack of Star Wars. I wish I could say yes. Is there a correct color for the carbonite block? Let's discuss! And do you have a problem that new vehicles are tweaked versions of old vehicles? Pull up a chair, and read on!

New Clone Wars Y-Wing Scout Bomber Coming, Good Job Hasbro!

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, July 3, 2011

After being revealed in the new issue of Previews (shipping to homes, offices, and comic shops now) Rebelscum found a packaged image of the new Y-Wing Scout Bomber, a new mini-rig type of vehicle seemingly very much inspired by the 1980s toys of Kenner.

Clone Wars AV-7 Mobile Cannon Revealed

By Adam Pawlus — Sunday, July 3, 2011

News!  While Hasbro has yet to reveal images of this to the press or their retail partners, the Jedi Temple Archives have found the AV-7 Mobile Cannon Vehicle and have in- and out-of-the-box images!  Wow!  Go check it out.

Print Ad: Pursuing The Ultimate Bounty

By Mike — Saturday, July 2, 2011

The summer kicks off with a new print ad from Hasbro featuring the bounty hunter, Zam Wessel,  and the Attack of the Clones wave in their retro vintage carded glory. Enjoy!

TOY PALACE NL22 new items arrived in week 26/2011

By Mike — Saturday, July 2, 2011

The latest new arrivals from our sponsors at TOY PALACE include Star Wars items from Kotobukiya, Hasbro and much more!

 

 

Brian's Toys Newsletter 07/02/11

By Mike — Saturday, July 2, 2011

The Republic Attack Shuttle has flown in and available for sale!  Grab your own over at Brian's Toys along with new Clone Wars Deluxe figures. New restocks this week include a rare Star Wars Pewter Chess Set from the Danbury Mint and several Gentle Giant maquettes and Meidcom VCD's.

BBTS News: 4000 Item Sale, Hot Toys, Transformers, Lion-O, Disney & More

By Mike — Saturday, July 2, 2011

Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about some more new arrivals, cool new preorders, and our latest sale, which includes over 4000 items priced between 20% and 90% off list price!

Star Wars Hasbro Mandalorian Gunship listed at Entertainment Earth

By Adam Pawlus — Friday, July 1, 2011

While there's no picture or exact description of what it is just yet, our sponsor Entertainment Earth has listed a Mandalorian Gunship as a part of the Starfighter vehicle assortment.  More as we have it, but you can go look at the listing now if you'd like.  If ever there was a time to stock up on generic Mando troopers, this might be it.

Toys R Us to get New Republic Commando Set for Comic-Con

By Adam Pawlus — Friday, July 1, 2011

The rumors are true! Today Toys"R"Us emailed little ol' us pics and info on a new Republic Commando Delta Squad Action Figure set which will be sold at Comic-Con in San Diego, via Toys"R"Us, at the Entertainment Earth booth #2343. And yes, there are new molds in here. More pics after the jump.

Star Wars Figure of the Day: Day 1,578

By Adam Pawlus — Friday, July 1, 2011

When first revealed to the public in 1999, another, better R2-D2 was shown around the same time.  As such, this one didn't get as much heat, especially after we all found out his scene was deleted-- the booster rockets took on a new form in the sequels. Ah well.  But is it neat?  Read on!

Star Wars Figure of the Day: Day 1,577

By Adam Pawlus — Thursday, June 30, 2011

One of the most likable critters from Jabba's Palace is the cackling puppet Salacious Crumb.  He's a jerk. What's not to love?  The 2010 release was a repaint of the 2007 release, hardly essential were it not for the fact it came with a new Jabba and Oola.  So how is he different?  Read on!

Ad: New Star Wars Wacky Wisecracks Figures by Funko

By Adam Pawlus — Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Ad: New from Funko, the Star Wars Wacky Wisecracks are coming!  6 unique figures with stylized sculpting and wacky sayings.  Check out the Darth Vader Galaxy's #1 Father Figure and the swell Yoda Man Figure, plus more!

Star Wars Figure of the Day: Day 1,576

By Adam Pawlus — Wednesday, June 29, 2011

It's no secret, I love Ewoks.  I think the fact that a lot of collectors hate them makes me like them even more.  I was particularly jazzed to get the 2009 update of Paploo which, while I don't love as much as the 1984 original, I still like bunches.  Is he worth your while?  Read on!

Star Wars Figure of the Day: Day 1,575

By Adam Pawlus — Tuesday, June 28, 2011

It's the Evo Trooper, repainted and camo'd up for 2010!  This figure was a Toys R Us exclusive and now... well, maybe you got one.  If not, it's probably not there any more.  Is this repaint worth it?  Read on!