Archive for October, 2011
More Halloween Customs!
Our very own DanOfTheDead has just shared some more zombie goodies that fit in nicely with Halloween – if you’re a fan of GI JOE, Left 4 Dead, or just cool customs – you gotta check these out! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [Read More]
Episode 319: Hero Tauntaun
Vintage, Clone Wars, battle packs, new toys seem to be hitting not just in the USA but worldwide! Inspired by these reports, Star Wars Action News hosts Arnie and Marjorie went to a large number of stores. Did they strike figure gold? Listen to this week’s episode to [Read More]
Premium Format Tarkin Up For Pre-Order
Sideshow Collectibles also updated over the weekend and is now taking pre-orders for the Premium Format Grand Moff Tarkin. Charming to the last… Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
Sideshow Teases 12″ Obi-Wan Kenobi (Padawan)
Sideshow Collectibles has updated their production blog video with a first look at the 12″ Obi-Wan Kenobi (Padawan) from The Phanton Menace. Head on over to SideshowCollectibles.com watch it. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post [Read More]
Facebook Giveaway Update
In case you missed the fun over the weekend, our Facebook page was extremely busy as we gave away figures from the latest Vintage Collection wave. Four lucky winners (one of which is in Scotland) will be receiving their new figures soon. Winners: Ronan Munro & Raven [Read More]
Happy Halloween!
We hope all our readers who dress up and hit the streets for candy this evening have fun, but be safe! And for those in the mood for a batch of undead Star Wars customs finished up just in time for Halloween, click on the above image! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it [Read More]
The Clone Wars Returns Tonight
The Clone Wars returns tonight with an all new episode titled, “Darkness on Umbara“. When Anakin is forced to temporarily turn over command of his clone troopers to a new commander, the Jedi Pong Krell, tensions begin to run high as the clones are assigned with [Read More]
Vintage Wave 9 Facebook Giveaway
If you aren’t a Facebook follower now is the time as we are going to be giving away 3 of the latest figures from The Vintage Collection! Read on for more! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
Sponsor News: Big Bad Toy Store
Here are the latest, Pre-Orders and New Arrivals from BigBadToyStore.com! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
SSC Holiday Yoda Is Up For Pre-Order
Sideshow now has the 12″ scale Holiday Yoda up for pre-order. Order now to receive before the holidays! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
Insider 129 Reveals Starspeeder Transport Playset
Star Wars Insider #129 has revealed new merchandise for the Star Tours including a new Starspeeder 1000 Transport/Playset (figures sold separately). It looks to retail for around $55 and will be available this December. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the [Read More]
SSC 12″ Utapau Shadow Trooper Up For Sale
Sideshow now has the 12″ Utapau Shadow Trooper in stock, ready to ship and is limited to 1500 pieces. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend [Read More]
Toyguide Update: VC68 Rebel Soldier (Echo Base Battle Gear)
The Yakface Toyguide updates resume today with the addition of the Rebel Soldier in Echo Base Battle Gear (VC68) from The Vintage Collection. PROS: Hasbro gives us a nice tribute to the original Kenner Rebel Soldier figure. Great sculpt over all, you want a few for [Read More]
Wave 9 Hitting Hard at Walmart
This morning I found the mother lode of Vintage Wave 9 (6 cases worth) at my local Walmart. This store typically is very slow for new merchandise so it just emphasizes the point that you need to check your stores consistently, even the bad ones, it will eventually pay off. [Read More]
Episode 318: This Year’s Top 20 Most Wanted Figures
Dan and Jerry are back and they kick things off with a lunch-time store run. Jerry finds and reviews the Target exclusive Tauntaun set, “The Search for Luke Skywalker.” But, the big news this week was the announcement of the 20 characters eligible to be the 2013 [Read More]












