Hasbro’s Steve Evans has moved on from his role as Design Director for Star Wars toys to Creative Director for Hasbro Consumer Products. He made the announcement via his Instagram account earlier today.
Best of luck Steve!
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Vintage Collection Rey (Island Journey) In Mexico
@yak_face got Rey? At Walmart Mexico. pic.twitter.com/uBm8Y5yE7q
— Mijail Navarro (@1940RAFPilot) November 29, 2018
Rey’s journey stateside has taken a southernly jaunt and can be found at Walmart in Mexico. Thanks to Mijail for the images and tag on Twitter
Update: Ahsoka Mini Bust Preorder Tomorrow
Starting tomorrow at 11am PST, Premier Guild Members will be able to preorder the Star Wars Rebels Ahsoka Tano Mini Bust. Preorders for non-PG Members will open at a later time/date.
Update: preorders are now open.
New GOA Figures Hitting Walmart
Hot on the official announcement of the Galaxy of Adventures series of shorts, Walmart has begun setting the first wave of Hasbro figures here in Minnesota. Click on through to check out Darth Vader, Jedi Luke, Chewbacca, and R2-D2. And if you’re looking to pick these up you can get the assortment SKU from our master list of UPCs and the DPCIs. Stores are receiving them via aisle shippers in an assortment of 32 (8 of each figure ).
Thanks to Philip G. for the images.
Black Series Archive Collection Hitting Hong Kong
Instagram follower ToyShiz alert us to the news that the 6″ Black Series Archive Collection has started to turn up in Hong Kong. It should only be a few more week until these turn up in the US.
New Star Wars Kids YouTube Channel
Disney and Lucasfilm have officially announced a new Star Wars Kids YouTube channel and with it, the first trailer for a series of animated shorts called “Galaxy of Adventures”. If that name sound familiar, we revealed that earlier this month along with products from Hasbro we revealed in October.
Update: Preorder Star Wars Icons: Han Solo
Preorder the new Star Wars Icons: Han Solo book by Insight Editions for 20% off the cover price only through Sideshow Collectibles.
Smuggler. Rogue. Hero of the Rebellion. Scruffy-looking nerf herder. Han Solo has been called all these things and more since making his debut in the original Star Wars film back in 1977. Four decades later, the irrepressible Solo continues to be one of the most iconic and enduring elements of the saga.
Update: Now in stock at Sideshow Collectibles
Vintage Collection Rey and Elite Clone Trooper Pushed to January
Entertainment Earth has updated their pages for the Vintage Collection Rey (Island Journey) and Elite Clone Trooper figures to reflect a new estimated arrival date of January 2019.
Medicom Announces First Appearance Boba Fett Be@rbricks
MedicomToy has updated today revealing their 1000% and 400% Be@rbrick First Appearance Boba Fett – designed to reflect his first public debut at the San Anselmo County Parade in 1978. Look for these in January 2019.
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Entertainment Earth Cyber Week Sale – Up to 75% Off
Entertainment Earth continues their 21 Business Days of Christmas promotion offering up to 75% off select merchandise in their Cyber Week sale. Click on through to check out their selection of discounted items from Hasbro, Funko, Gentle Giant and LEGO.