Our friends at YodasNews have posted high-res images of the Playskool Jedi Force Mission on Endor set coming as a Kohl’s exclusive later this year. Head on over for a closer look.
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Episode 397: Look at the Size of That Thing
In preparation of The Yoda Chronicles premiere on Cartoon Network LEGO revealed their largest model ever–a life-sized X-Wing. For Star Wars days at LEGOLand the X-Wing trekked across the country, and Star Wars Action News’ reporter Berent was on hand to see it and talk to the master builder behind it. How many bricks does it take to get to the center of a life-sized X-Wing? Listen to Berent’s interview to find out!
Also on this week’s show, Marjorie and Arnie look at the new San Diego Comic-Con exclusives announced by Gentle Giant and Petco, as well as the non-exclusive announcement from Sideshow Collectibles.
With a review of Gentle Giant’s C6 exclusive Clone Lieutenant statue, Brock reviewing Troy Denning’s new novel, and so much more, it’s all in this week’s Star Wars Action News!
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6″ Greedo Sneak Peek: Week 3
Entertainment Earth has updated today with their next reveal of the Black Series 6″ Greedo figure. Head on over for a closer look.
2013 Saga Legends Card Back
Following up on our post from this weekend showcasing the card backs for some of the Mission Series 2-packs, here is another photo this time for an assortment of the Saga Legends figures.
Image courtesy: Marduck
Mimobot Reveals SDCC Exclusive Chewbacca Variant
Mimobot today unveils their next SDCC Exclusive USB Flash Drive, this time featuring a Chewbacca variant which features a worse for wear C-3PO on the reverse. Limited to 1000 pieces.
European Launch of The Black Series in London
From our friends at JediNews
Hasbro, Toys ‘R’ Us and Jedi News have been working incredibly hard to bring you a European first… an exclusive first launch in Europe of the stunning new Star Wars: The Black Series figures. A limited quantity of both the 3.75″ and 6″ figures from The Black Series will be available at Toys ‘R’ Us in Brent Cross, London labelled as ‘First Day of Issue’.
Head to JediNews for additional details.
TIE Interceptor Up for Pre-Order
Amazon is also taking pre-orders for their exclusive TVC TIE Interceptor for $50.00 – shipping on Aug 15. Thanks to Adam at Galactic Hunter and Chuck M. for the tip.
TVC Slave I Pre-Order on Amazon
Our friends at Star Wars Action News alerted us that the TVC Slave I is now available for pre-order ($99.99) on Amazon.com with FREE shipping an expected ship date of 8/15.
Prototype Armor Boba Fett Pre-Order
Sideshow Collectibles is now taking pre-orders for their sixth scale Prototype Armor Boba Fett. The exclusive edition includes the famous Star Wars beach towel cape!
Curto Burns Collectors Cast
We’re back and in the groove with our regular monthly show after what seems like ages. This HUGE show features two visits to Rancho Obi-Wan to catch up with Steve Sansweet (at ~4mins and ~1hr 9mins), all the latest news and reveals ahead of San Diego Comic Con from Gentle Giant, Hasbro, Sideshow, TOPPS and others along with details of what Dan and James have been up to over the last few months. It’s a bumper show that’s not to be missed, bringing us bang-up-to-date on all the collecting news from a galaxy, far, far way!