Today kicks of San Diego Comic-Con International 2013! On the first part of Star Wars Action News’ coverage join Marjorie and Arnie as they report on Preview Night, with a first-hand look at The Black Series figures in Hasbro’s display, including the new Black Series 6-inch Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite!
Fans have been divided on the new 6-inch series, but Arnie has been excited for the detail and articulation. Now that the production figures are out, does the excitement last? Listen and find out!
Our friends at YodasNews have posted a first look at a mystery Stormtrooper themed item that will be revealed at Gentle Giant’s booth (3515) at San Diego Comic-Con. Head on over for a closer look.
The ToyMan Collector Show returns to St. Louis on Sunday, July14.
With over 180 dealer tables, you never know what Star Wars, GI Joe, Transformers or He-Man items you might find, and often at great prices! For more details, click on the image above.
LONDON, ENGLAND. WEDNESDAY 10TH JULY 2013, 11.38PM. JediNews.co.uk and Star Wars Celebration Europe are delighted to announce Caravan of the Force in association with Toys ‘R’ Us. Caravan of the Force is a two vehicle convoy with six people on-board, all with the common goal of raising money for Make-A-Wish Foundation®. The Caravan will be travelling from the UK to France, Belgium, Holland and Germany arriving in time for Star Wars Celebration Europe that takes place 26-28th July in Messe Essen, and then all the way back to London again! As we reach each country we’ll be welcomed by the local 501stGarrison in order to raise awareness of our trip and raise funds for Make-A-Wish.
Have an awesome vintage item? Maybe a really cool limited edition item? We want to see it! Bring your Star Wars collectible to the Collecting Track room and show it off! Items need to be small enough to fit into a standard counter height display case and they will be locked up while on display. And while you’re at CE2, make sure to stop by and view these truly amazing items.
AwesomeToyBlog has alerted us to a new Star Wars themed exclusive that will be available at SDCC next month – a 12″ EVELFETT from Retro Outlaw. It is a mash-up of Boba Fett and iconic stuntman Evel Knievel and features a removable cape and swagger stick. Price is $120.00 and the first 150 customers get a free EVELFETT screen print. Head on over to AwesomeToyBlog for a closer look.
From our friends and Force United partner, Mint In Box:
There are lot of new exclusive Star Wars Celebration Europe II announcements last few days.
it is time for Mintinbox.net to present our exclusive Boutny Hunter Card Set which will be distributed for free on our booth at Celebration Europe II. These 6 artworks drawn by our staff member Sebastien Lasnon aka Kosept and will be distributed along the three days of the show.
Each artwork is limited to 1000 copies and will be distributed at our booth in hall 5 of Messe Essen.
As Bonus, to store your cards a box design by Kosept and limited to 500 copies will be distributed on presentation of the 6 sixth bounty hunter at the end of each days.
Don’t miss to come on our booth during Celebration Europe to get your exclusive artworks set.
Today marks the debut of the exclusive Han in Carbonite Vinylmation figure available at Star Wars Weekends at Disney World Hollywood Studios. This two-piece set (Han and Carbonite block are separate parts) retails for $32.95 and is limited to 2000 pieces. It will be also be available at the Disney Land on June 10.
Back in January it was announced that Disney was postponing/canceling the release of Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith in 3D. But now, if you are one of the fortunate attendees of this year’s Celebration Europe II, you are in luck as they have announced that Episode II in 3D will be presented at the event.