Twitter follower Mike Jett reports finding the HTF Thrawn wave of Star Wars Rebels and Rogue One figures at Target in Louisville, KY.
Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Blu-ray and DVD Coming Aug 29
Star Wars Rebels: Season 3 will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD on August 29! Head to StarWars.com for the full details and specs.
SDCC Exclusive Movie Realization Ronin Boba Fett (Prototype)
Tamashii Nations has issued official details for the SDCC Exclusive Ronin Boba Fett (Prototype) figure that was revealed back in April. Retailing at $95US, this limited edition figure is a repaint of the first Ronin Fett released in 2015.
D23/Disney Store Exclusive Dorbz
Funko has revealed two of their Star Wars exclusives for D23 next month that will be offered at Disney Stores. The Dorbz* Hoth Han Solo with Tauntaun and Cantina Dorbz 3-pk. featuring Vintage-deco Greedo, Walrusman and Snaggletooth.
*These figures mark the first additions to the Dorbz line for the Star Wars license.
Win a 10 Pack of FigureShield Protective Clamshell Cases
FigureShield custom-fit protective clamshells are in production and will start shipping in July. To help spread the word the are giving away 10 packs (valued at $65US each) to 3 randomly chosen entrants. Anyone is free to enter. FigureShield, LLC. will pay shipping costs to winners in the continental United States, winners from outside said area will be responsible for shipping and handling costs plus any and all import fees or customs.
For details on how to enter to win, visit their website at FigureShield.com
NJ ThinkGeek Black Series Stock
Twitter follower NJ_Tree sends us the above snapshot from the Toms River, NJ ThinkGeek and as you can see, there is nice supply of current Black Series figures including the much-lauded Imperial Royal Guard.
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Forces of Destiny Debuts July 3
“Star Wars Forces of Destiny,” an original series of animated shorts which explore the untold stories that helped shape the destinies of Rey, Jyn Erso, Princess Leia, Sabine Wren, Padmé Amidala, Ahsoka Tano and others, will make its debut beginning on July 3rd on YouTube.com/Disney.
A new short will premiere online each day at 10am PST, culminating with their broadcast debut on Disney Channel, Sunday, July 9th.
“Star Wars Forces of Destiny” will also be supported by global product extensions such as books, apparel, bedding, as well as Hasbro adventure figures & role play items available beginning August 1st.
Update: Mark Hamill Final U.S. Autographing Convention Appearance (This Year)
Just announced via Twitter, Mark Hamill is retiring from the autograph convention circuit (in the U.S.) and this year’s New York Comic Con will be the last place you’ll be able to get it!
UPDATE: Apparently, the NYCC Twitter feed was a bit “off the mark”, here is Mark’s official clarification:
TRUTH IN ADVERTISING: It's my final convention appearance..THIS YEAR, not "like ever"(hopefully)! #JustSayinNYCC #NoFondFarewells #IllBeBack https://t.co/DQezRG9PF9
— Mark Hamill (@MarkHamill) June 27, 2017
40th Anniversary Legacy Pack Display Variant
As if figure and packaging variations weren’t enough, Casey B. tipped me off to a running change for the display frame for the Darth Vader Legacy Pack. First shipments (both red and brown eye variants) included a silver double racing stripe frame. Current shipments now feature white stripes (not the music band). Click the image above that I snapped for closer look.