Ron Howard has revealed the official IMAX poster for Solo: A Star Wars Story and I think this is the best one yet! Click the image above for a closer look.
New Deluxe 6″ Black Series Stormtrooper Image Surfaces
An interesting image has surfaced via social media of a potential 6″ Black Series Stormtrooper that features battle damage and some pretty cool pack-in explosion/blast effects and a long-requested figure base/stand. No details on its availability but this looks to be something that Amazon might carry.
Thanks to @Sompeetalay on Twitter for the heads-up.
New Solo Merchandisers Hitting Walmart
Ryan D. shares with us images of new aisle end cap/merchandisers hitting Walmart stores. These “trendpods” are preloaded with merchandise including Force Link figures and vehicle, NERF blasters, Black Series Darth Vader Helmet and non-exclusive* Black Series figures. Click on through to check out its contents
*Note: You won’t find the Walmart Exclusive 6″ Black Series Mimban Stormtrooper in this display.
Force Link 2.0 App Update
Hasbro has issued a new update to their Force Link 2.0 app (build version 1.6) which it says to address “minor bug fixes and improvements”. The app can be downloaded via App Store and Google Play.
Rumor Confirmed: 3.75″ AT-DT Coming In August
Per our exclusive reveal from April 12, Robot Kingdom has listed a new case assortment of Class B Force Link 2 vehicles which includes the as-of-yet “unofficially” announced AT-DT from Solo: A Star Wars Story. It is packed 2 per case with Han’s Speeder as the carry-forward. What type of pack-in figure do you suspect will be included? Another Mimban Stormtrooper? A mudtrooper? Feel free to speculate in the comments.
Princess Leia Premium Format Figure Preorder
Sideshow Collectibles is now taking preorders for the Princess Leia Premium Format figure. It is available in standard and exclusive editions, the latter includes a swap out arm with Death Star plan.
Space Walls Promo Video
GTP-Toys has put together a killer video showing off just how much their SPACEWALLS can enhance an action figure collection – check it out!
Entertainment Earth: Exclusive 6″ Black Series Admiral Piett
Entertainment Earth has added a listing for a surprise shared exclusive 6″ Black Series Admiral Piett figure. It’s just a place holder now, but look for preorders to launch soon.
Thanks to Toyshiz for the heads-up.
UPDATE: Preorders open – $21.99 each
Tickets for Solo: A Star Wars Story Now Available
Advance ticket sales for Solo: A Star Wars Story are now open through sites like Fandango and MovieTickets.
New Solo TV Spot: Rivals
A new TV spot for Solo: A Star Wars Story has been released. Give it a watch.