For Canada residents planning on attending Fan Expo 2017 (Aug. 31-Sept. 3), the #HasbroStore will be be returning again this year and they will be offering the exclusives from this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. This includes Star Wars, Marvel, Transformers, G.I.Joe and more.
Shopko Leaks The Last Jedi Toys
Shopko (Caldwell, ID) has gotten in on the breaking of street dates, and with it, we get the first look at the Rey with Praetorian Guard and Han Solo with Boba Fett Deluxe figure packaging. Click the link below for other products from the line due (officially) in a couple weeks.
Thanks to Instagram user @starwars_trooperguy for the news!
UPDATE: The Last Jedi Product Listings/Images on Toys”R”Us Mobile
If you’d like a preview of some of the products available on Force Friday II, look no farther that the Toys”R”Us mobile website. Using my iPhone and the Google Chrome app, a simple search for “the last Jedi” brings up about 40 different products from action figures to role play items from Hasbro, Funko and LEGO. Why reporting monumental failure of this magnitude is frowned up is unbelievable. If anything, it points out systemic problems in procedures and practices of manufactures and retailers. It is not our fault leaks like this happen and we will continue to report them.
Thanks to @Jord3217 on Twitter for the report.
UPDATE: It looks like the power that be have addressed the problem with Toys”R”Us’ site.
Update: Force Link Band Commercial 2
There is a second version of the Force Link Band commercial that is virtually the same as the first but does feature the TIE Silencer a bit more prominently. Check it out!
UPDATE: Hasbro has officially removed the official commercial from their official YouTube page. You can’t make this stuff up.
Update: Official BB-8 Mega Playset Commercial
There is even an official commercial for the BB-8 2-in-1 Mega Playset!
UPDATE: Hasbro has officially removed the official commercial from their official YouTube page. You can’t make this stuff up.
Update: Official Force Link Band Commercial
Apparently there are YouTube commercials out there from Hasbro promoting a product that we’re not suppose to talk about yet. Check it out to take an official look at products from The Last Jedi.
UPDATE: Hasbro has officially removed the official commercial from their official YouTube page. You can’t make this stuff up.
Hypothetical BB-8 2-in-1 Mega Playset Details
If you are looking for all of the play features for the “rumored” BB-8 2-in-1 Mega Playset, simply search for “the last jedi hasbro” on eBay and sort by newly listed items and you should find a listing that should satiate your curiosity.
Thanks to Corey from First Order Transmissions for the heads-up.
TLJ Breakdown: 6″ Black Series Elite Praetorian Guard
As we gather more info regarding the details of the products for Force Friday’s launch of merchandise for The Last Jedi, let’s continue our look at some of the figures and vehicles and focus on the 6″ Black Series Elite Praetorian Guard.
Continue reading TLJ Breakdown: 6″ Black Series Elite Praetorian Guard
6″ Black Series Luke and Thrawn Number Designations
Thanks to Jose from Yestertoys on eBay, we can now confirm that the Luke Skywalker (Jedi Master) and Grand Admiral Thrawn are designated as #46 and #47 respectively. Update your databases, checklists and wishlists as you see fit.
Image above is not the actual packaging.
Black Series Landspeeder and Thrawn Hit eBay
In-hand images of the retail versions of Luke Skywalker’s X-34 Landspeeder and Grand Admiral Thrawn (#47) have started hitting eBay via an eBay seller in Canada. Keep an eye out for these on shelves on Force Friday 2 in a couple weeks.