localgotal returns like a Jedi with his latest additions to the popular Concept Series lineup he’s created. This update proposes 3 much-need inclusions to the popular (and preferred) Vintage Collection line of carded figures: The Emperor, Teebo and AT-ST Driver. Check them out, enjoy the pics, and join in the discussion after the jump!
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Sideshow Announces Sixth Scale Bomb Squad Clone Trooper
Sideshow updates today with the pre-order announcement for the Bomb Squad Clone Trooper (Ordnance Specialist) Sixth Scale Figure from The Clone Wars (S1:E17 & S1:E18).
Carded/Loose Images of Jabba’s Skiff Guard
Andrew’s Toyz has posted via Facebook, the first carded look at the upcoming Jabba’s Skiff Guard figure from The Black Series. As you can see, the figure omits the character name for something more generic, probably due to the confusion on which character this is intended to represent: “Sgt. Doallyn” or “Brock Starsher”. It was confirmed in Star Wars Insider #143 that this is in fact Brock Starsher. Also take note that the included weapons shown with the new images are different than the ones shown in the solicitation image and from what was on display at Toy Fair 2014.
New Episode VII Casting Announcements
Episode VII casting news on a Sunday? Sure why not. StarWars.com has announced the addition of two cast new members to the cast of the upcoming sequel: Actress Crystal Clarke and actor/parkour Pip Andersen. Head on over to the official site for some background info on these young actors.
Sideshow Announces ARC Troopers Echo and Fives
As Sideshow preps the shipping of their Phase I Clone Troopers of “Echo” and “Fives”, today they officially announced the the imminent pre-order of ARC Trooper “Echo” and “Fives”! Attendees of SDCC will get to
see these 2 new figures firsthand in just a couple weeks.
SDCC Exclusive McQuarrie Luke Mini Bust from Gentle Giant
StarWars.com unveils the latest SDCC Exclusive item from Gentle Giant – the Ralph McQuarrie Luke Mini Bust! It is available for pre-order now for PG Members and is limited to 500 pcs.
Life-Size Darth Vader Pre-Order at Sideshow
Sideshow Collectibles is now taking pre-orders for their Darth Vader Life-Size Figure. It can be yours for only $7999.00
Potential Answers to Ordering the Walgreens Exclusive Prototype Boba Fett
From the moment it was revealed, fans have questioned “how will the Walgreens Exclusive Prototype Boba Fett be made available to both SDCC attendees and the general public?” Thanks to Facebook reader, Jason F., we may have an answer. Click on through for the details.
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Super7 Announces Exclusive Release Line-Up for San Diego Comic-Con 2014
Debut of New Super7 ReAction Figures, Vinyl Figures, Apparel Collections, and Product Releases in Partnership with Funko and Lucasfilm in Collaboration with Acme Archives and Mighty Fine
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, – June 26, 2014 – Super7, pioneer of collectibles and obscure oddities of the toy universe, is pleased to reveal their new collections and product debuts for San Diego Comic-Con 2014. In their 12th year exhibiting at the show, Super7 invites press and attendees to join them in their launch of new Super7 toy and apparel series, and specialty items in partnership with Lucasfilm & Acme Archives, Mighty Fine and Funko. Super7’s booth is #4945 and SDCC runs July 23-27, 2014. Click on through for the full press release.
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