Our friends at Jedi Temple Archives have posted a gallery of images showcasing the versatile play features of the upcoming Clone Wars Republic Attack Shuttle. Head on over to see what this vehicle/playset is really capable of as well as a comparison shot showing how it measures up to the other large vehicles in the Clone Wars line.
Category Archives: Collecting News
Blu-Ray Release Commemorative Figures
Our friends at Sandtroopers.com have put together a nice gallery of all six upcoming Blu-Ray Commemorative Figure sets – check them out by clicking on the image above.
New Exclusive B-Wing Photos
Yakface forum member Gorkoracking was kind enough to post a new, clearer image of the box for the Kmart Exclusive B-Wing in our forum along with a loose shot showcasing the slightly weathered deco as well. Head in for a closer look!
Figrin D’an Life-Size Bust Available Today
A friendly reminder that the life size bust for Figrin D’an goes on sale this afternoon. Until then, take a look at their photo gallery for what is sure to be a conversation starter when on display in your collection! Also, don’t forget that Figrin D’an 12-inch figure will be available for pre-order today as well.
Sponsor News: Big Bad Toy Store
Hi – Here is another quick update from bigbadtoystore.com about a huge batch of new preorders and more new arrivals!
Toyguide Update: “Rebel Set” (Target Excl.)
The Yakface Toyguide updates resume today with final exclusive “Special Action Figure Set” from Target for the Vintage Collection. Rounding out this series is the “Rebel Set” featuring 2-1B, Leia (Hoth Outfit) and the Rebel Commando.
Head to the toyguide for the full image gallery and a breakdown of this set to judge for yourself whether it’s worth adding to your collection.
You can also weigh in with your impressions on the figures we add to our toyguide on facebook and in our forums.
New Tauntaun Rumor Confirmed
Sandtroopers.com forum member Gorkoracing has come through again today, this time with an image of a prototype for an all new Tauntaun that has been rumored for some time. Judging by that broken horn, this also confirms the recent rumor whereas this should include an all new Luke Skywalker in Hoth Battle Gear! Head on over to the Sandtroopers Forum for a closer look!
Six Bucks! I Could Almost Buy a Saga Legends For That!
I added a few new acquisitions to our facebook album today documenting my personal “Carded” Vintage Kenner Collection Project. As you’ll see, I scored a totally wrecked TESB Lobot for a mere $6.01 as well has two Klaatu figures for under $10 each.
Kmart Exclusive Vintage B-Wing Revealed
Sandtroopers.com has posted a sneak peek at an unannounced Vintage packaged B-Wing that will be exclusive to Kmart later this year. Head on over for a look see!
Episode 295: Excited to Feel Blu
Starwars.com promised on May 4th all will be revealed. Star Wars fans refreshed with baited breath, crashing the servers with the demand for the information – the details of the first high definition home video release of the Star Wars saga! With a 9 disc set, including over 30 hours of additional materials if you buy the 6-film set, it’s an exciting time to be a videophile Star Wars fan! Listen to this week’s Star Wars Action News as Marjorie and Arnie run down what was revealed, and play some listener voicemails as well as Nathan and Brock giving their thoughts on the Blu Ray release details!
Also on this week’s podcast, Star Wars playing cards, Target exclusive 3-packs, Sideshow Cantina Band releases, and more! So listen now to Star Wars Action News!
You can download this week’s show from swactionnews.com or use the direct links:
Regular Version:
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/SWAN295.MP3
Enhanced Version
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/Enhanced/SWAN295.M4A