Entertainment Earth has revealed the Metallic Bossk – the next figure in Funko’s line of Hikari Vinyl figures. This figure is limited to 1000 pieces and is scheduled for release in July.
Star Wars Celebration Anaheim Exclusive Art Print Pre-orders
Hundreds of artists were considered for the Star Wars Celebration Art Show, in the end Lucasfilm and the panel of judges selected 35 to create exclusive new illustrations for the event. Some of the artist chosen are known for their work in film and special effects while a handful like Alex Ross, Cat Staggs, Katie Cook, & Ken Lashley are recognizable for their work in comic books. Two such artists are the duo of Joe Corroney and Hi-Fi color design’s Brian Miller who frequently collaborate on cover illustrations for sci-fi comics like X-Files, Ghostbusters, Star Trek, and Doctor Who as well as Star Wars art for book covers, Star Wars Insider magazine, Topps trading cards, and Star Wars collectables for ACME Archives.
Click on through to learn how you can acquire their exclusive prints at Celebration Anaheim.
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New 3PO Vinylmations Released Tomorrow
Our friends at Vinylmation World remind us that the next series of Star Wars themed Vinylmation Eachez is being release tomorrow at Disneyworld’s D-Street, Disneyland and DisneyStore.com. Unlike previous releases, this launch features 3 possible variants to collect: C-3PO is packed 7:10 (1750), K-3PO is 2:10 (500) and the rare R-3PO is packed 1:10 (250).
Boxed Upcoming 6″ Scale Black Series
Volkerc has posted some good shots of the upcoming 6″ scale IG-88, Commander Cody and Princess Leia figures. Check out full sized pics here, and share your thoughts in our forums.
New Walgreens Exclusive Coming This October
Steven Anne from Walgreens via twitter has posted some additional teases surrounding the rumored exclusive coming later this year.
https://twitter.com/stevenganne/status/583395953002033153
https://twitter.com/stevenganne/status/583399409838383104
When Toy Runs are Depressing… Customize!
Retail toy runs have been quite depressing for some time now for a lot of us, but with some spare parts, a touch of paint and a bit of effort, I always find that customizing can add a lot of magic back into the hobby.
Head on over to the forums for a closer look at a handful of oddball droids I just put together, and if you are interested in starting customizing or have work of your own to share, be sure to start a thread of your own in our customizing section.
Boba Fett and Chopper Character Car Hitting Stores
The crew at Rebelscum is reporting that the latest character cars from Hot Wheels have started to hit stores in the US. Head on over to check their full report.
Celebration Anaheim Apparel Preview
StarWars.com has updated today with a preview of exclusive Celebration Anaheim apparel to be sold at the show. Head on over to check them out.
Kanan: The Last Padawan Now Available
Marvel’s Kanan: The Last Padawan #1 is now available via your local comic shop, online distributor or via digital download through the Digital Comic Shop.
Kanan Jarrus: In Star Wars Rebels, he’s a cocky, sarcastic renegade fighting against the Galactic Empire alongside the ragtag crew of the Ghost. But years before, at the height of the Clone Wars, he was known as Caleb Dume, Jedi Padawan under the instruction of Jedi Master Depa Billaba. Neither master nor apprentice ever suspected that the Clone Troopers they commanded would turn on them upon the issuing of Order 66 – the order to execute all Jedi. How did Caleb Dume survive? How did he learn to survive on his own? And how did he become the man we know as Kanan Jarrus?
UPDATE 2: Star Wars: The Digital Movie Collection Coming to Vudu?
We’ve been wondering for a while what the deal is with Hasbro’s Digital Release Commemorative sets, well wonder no more as we can now confirm that the Star Wars saga is coming via digital release through Vudu.com. The url (vudu.com/starwars) is currently inactive, but Walmart is now displaying marketing with the announcement stating an April 10 availability. Click the image above for a closer look.
Thanks to swshadow07 for the image.
Update: No fooling, it is real (thanks to Aric R. for the link)
Update 2: Links have been removed from Vudu.com