Equipped and outfitted to withstand harsher desert-like environments, the Sandtroopers™ were the perfect squadron of troopers to deploy on Tatooine in Star Wars™: A New Hope. Sideshow’s Sandtrooper™ Premium Format™ Figure will be available for Pre-Order on Thursday, March 24, 2016!
Gentle Giant has also announced their First Order Flametrooper Mini Bust.
Gentle Giant Ltd. announces the next of our amazing mini busts from Star Wars: The Force Awakens with the First Order Flametrooper! These foot soldiers of the New Order have one purpose: Turn anything related to The Resistance into ashes! Designed, modeled and prototyped using top of the line 3D technology, this 1:6 scale mini bust represents the next of our new collection from the ongoing Star Wars saga. Each mini bust is hand cast, hand painted and hand numbered with a limited edition certificate of authenticity. May the Force be with you!
Today, Gentle Giant has announced the Darth Vader Collectors Gallery Statue – their first in a series of 1:8 scale statues.
Sculpted by Gentle Giant’s master artisans, this Darth Vader statue recreates the scene from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back of Lord Vader bowing in devotion to his master, Emperor Palpatine. Each limited edition, hand-painted piece is cast in high quality polyresin with crisp details. This statue also comes individually numbered with a matching certificate of authenticity.
Funko has just announced via Twitter the theme for the next Smuggler’s Bounty for May 2016: Bounty Hunters! Don’t miss out – Subscribe today!
As we posted last week, today (3/15/2016) marks the official preorder date for Hasbro’s Takodana Encounter set. Feel free to use the affiliate links listed below to support our sponsors and our site.
On this week’s episode Flyguy and I talk about the surprise reveal (via auctions) 4 new super articulated figures for The Force Awakens, figures hitting retail and the imminent release of the Takodana Encounter set. Funko had a big reveal of 9 new POP! figures last week featuring characters from the Original Trilogy and the Prequels including more Walgreens exclusives. Lastly Episode VIII filming is well underway and we discuss new characters, vehicles, and beasts on set. All of this and much more on Episode #92 of The Realm Recap.
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Entertainment Earth is currently taking preorders for the Bandai/Tamashii Nations Movie Realization Taikoyaku Stormtrooper. Includes 4 interchangeable hands, 2 drum sticks, a conch shell, and a flag set. Expand your army today!
Sponsor DorksideToys has put up an announcement (via Twitter) that preorders will launch for the 3.75″ Takodana Encounter set from The Force Awakens on March 15.
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.
Sideshow has updated today revealing their 1:6 scale R5-J2 Imperial Astromech figure. As we posted on Facebook yesterday, it is interesting that the dome for this figure is technically wrong if they are using this droid as the basis for the sculpt (note the eye stalks).
Preorders rollout Feb. 25.
UPDATE: Preorders are now open
