Hasbro isn't shy about reusing its 2001 Rebel Trooper mold. This body has had no fewer than 5 heads to date and Hasbro seems to waffle on the prospects of redoing what was once a state-of-the-art release.  Should you pick up this, yet another version of the famous trooper? Read on!

Master diorama maker extraordinaire  Frank D'Iorio of our affiliate NiubNiubsUniverse.com has posted video diaries of his excellent Celebration V adventures, particularly the creation of the amazing Hoth diorama.

We've just reduced pricing on 2000 items by 10% to 20% - many of these were already on sale previously and are now priced even more attractively.  There are a total of 4200+ items discounted between 20% and 90% off - with 1300 of them priced at 50% off or more!   Take a look at the new sale menu here for a ton of great deals! More ahead on this week's announcement!

Sideshow sneak peeks their "Fall of the Empire" Ewoks vs. Stormtrooper Polystone diorama. A full product reveal is expected on August 24th with pre-orders being taken on August 26th. Click here for the preview!

If you like your robots retro, the Rocket Battle Droid is a good candidate.  Released in a couple of ways so far, this figure has a big can opener, a rocket pack, and a wacky helmet thing on his head.  How can you go wrong?  You can't!  Read on!

Our desert based Galactic Hunter, Mickey Gunslinger, comes through once again reporting that the Kennertastic Vintage Boxed AT-AT was found today in Toys R Us Chandler, AZ with a TRU exclusive price of $109.99. Happy Hunting and keep reporting those finds hunters!

A former Fan's Choice candidate, and also a figure Hasbro once said couldn't ever be done with a removable helmet, this Rebel Trooper in Scout Trooper Disguise (or Nik Sant, maybe) is pretty swell. Part of a great Battle Pack, he's most likely long gone from your stores-- but should you get him if you find one somehow?  Read on!

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Curatola01 informs us that Gentle Giant has posted pre-order info for the sexy cool Padme Amidala Snowbunny Holiday minibust, their latest entry in for their Holiday exclusives. The pre-order appears to be reserved for Premier Guild Members since the page currently can't be accessed.

Sideshow has posted up a gallery of photos for their forthcoming 12" Commander Cody, the latest entry in their Militaries of Star Wars assortment. Cody will be offered in an exclusive edition, which includes a figure display base, and a regular edition for $124.99.

Those who couldn't make it to Celebration V can now rejoice and purchase one of the more popular exclusives at the show! The Celebration V Boba Fett VCD (Vinyl Collectible Doll) by Medicom Toy Japan is now available to order at Sideshow for $99.99 each. Quantities are sure to be limited so click here and order yours today!

Hey kids, it's Roth-Del Masona, or another Jedi for you to buy!  This figure was (and still is) available at Target as an exclusive and was forged from the mighty form of an existing Mace Windu body.  Should you get one?  Read on!

Super collectors and overall nice people Arnie and Marjorie Carvalho of Star Wars Action News are profiled in the Springfield, Illinois State Journal-Register with a focus on their Celebration V exploits. Click here for the article!

Jon Stewart, call me! I'll trade you a Stormy Sevenspire figure for a Jon Stewart, and welcome to the club! Also... Aayla Secura A-Go-Go, Dr. Evazan, the FAN-tastic/KID-tastic Droid Factory Galactic Swap Meet, Slave 1, and some of the rumors (keeping me grounded). Also... exit smiling.

LEGO presented in grand style and for a good cause at Celebration V in Orlando, where fans created an awesome Star Wars LEGO mural. For every tile that a fan places on the mural, LEGO donates 330 bricks to St. Jude Children's hospital.