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Kmart Exclusive: 6″ Black Series Rey (Starkiller Base) Revealed

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Kmart.com has updated their site revealed their exclusive 6″ Black Series Rey (Starkiller Base) figure. Re-create the climactic duel between her and Kylo Ren via their interlocking bases.  Rey includes her signature blaster, lightsaber, and display two-piece stand. Look for her in stores and online around May 4, 2016.

Click the image above for a closer look.

Thanks to from Nabil at First Order Transmissions for the heads-up.
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Collecting News, Site News

The Better Side of 5POA

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For those of you active in our forums, you are probably aware that I am not a fan of 5POA figures.  I could be, if Hasbro tweaked the assembly of them a bit… (customizers, you probably know what I’m referring to).

However, Hasbro’s latest TFA offerings are starting to show some improvement over much of what they’ve been pushing the past few years in this style – head on over to the forums for a quick look (and mini-review) at Sidon Ithano, First Mate Quiggold, Unkar Plutt, and Admiral Ackbar!

Clothes and Accessories, Collecting News, Sponsor/Affiliate News

Sponsor News: DorksideToys

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Following on from New York Toy Fair, we now have a huge new selection of pre-orders for brand new Funko POP! Choose from new Harry Potter Hogwarts Express POP! Rides, or Funko POP! Glow In The Dark Atomic Breath Godzilla  or eleven, awesome new Star Wars The Force Awakens POP!

All the brand new Funko POP! tees are in stock and The Walking Dead sale is still on with up to 40% off all in stock action figures, statues, vehicles, playsets and tons of cool POP! Vinyl, but this will end soon, so don’t delay to grab a bargain. Plus, as usual, new in stock items.

Collecting News, Podcasts/Streaming

Episode #90: May The Aisles Be Ever In Your Favor

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Things are looking much brighter, and fuller, in the toy aisles as store continue to receive new product. On this week’s episode, Flyguy and I discuss several store reports coming in from all over the US and Canada. Medicom’s MAFEX has stepped up to the plate offering their own take on 6″ scale figures from The Force Awakens. How do they rank against the likes of Hasbro and S.H.Figuarts? Listen on to find out. Gentle Giant is back with another new figure for their Jumbo Kenner line and Anovos debuts their new Kylo Ren ensemble! All of this plus our recent acquisitions on Episode #90 of The Realm Recap.

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Collecting News

Medicom Toys Announces New MAFEX Figures from The Force Awakens

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Medicom Toy has updated today announced Kylo Ren, Captain Phasma and C-3PO with BB-8 for their MAFEX line of 1:12 scale figures. These new offerings feature incredible detail, soft goods and switch out accessories. Click on through to check them out.

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