Despite me getting “confirmation” that articulation was removed from the 6″ Bossk, new images have surfaced via Facebook disproving that claim.
New Rebels Mission Series Hitting Target
Saw Sabine/Stormtrooper and Wookiee Rebels 2-packs at Target tonight.
— Adam Pawlus (@Adam16bit) January 27, 2015
Adam Pawlus (Galactic Hunter, 16bit) has posted via twitter the sighting of the Mission Series Sabine and Stormtrooper and Wookiees pack at his Target in Arizona. Bring’em on I say.
ANOVOS AT-AT Driver Ensemble Preorder
ANOVOS is now taking preorders* for their AT-AT Driver Ensemble!
Suit features everything you will need to start serving the Empire, with exception of the undergarments, socks and footwear, which you are to provide at your own discretion… The Empire will provide the AT-AT, and the Rebel scum will provide the targets of opportunity.
Tier 1 pricing starts at $1200 US, so if you are interested, best get in before the 11:59 pm CT tomorrow night.
*Preorders open to North America customers only.
Episode 441: 1995 – Now — 20 Years of Modern Figures
Marjorie and Arnie go into the show archives for this classic review of the first wave of Hasbro’s modern figure line!
2015 marks Hasbro’s 20th consecutive year of making Hasbro Star Wars figures. In 1995 the first figures in what’s dubbed “Hasbro’s modern figure line” were released–the Power of the Force series. To commemorate this, Star Wars Action News hosts Marjorie and Arnie dug deep into the show archives to bring you an encore presentation of this episode from 1995!
Join Marjorie and Arnie as they review Wave 1 of Kenner’s Power of the Force 2 figure line, including Luke, Leia, Han, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and the Stormtrooper!
Then join Brock for the review of the then-new novel Darksaber, and Nathan P. Butler reflects on the conclusion of the Dark Empire saga with the “new” release Empire’s End!
All that, plus a look back on what it means to have 20 years of figures, on this encore presentation of Star Wars Action News!
Star Wars Landspeeder Found In Disney Infinity 2.0
Forbes has just published an article regarding the reveal of another Star Wars item in the Disney Infinity 2.0 game – the Landspeeder. Click the video above from FamilyGamerTV to check out The Hulk taking it for a drive.
Episode 49: They Are Toys After All
Join Flyguy and Jayson as we break down the latest in collecting news from Hasbro including details on the new Hero Mashers line, new Saga Legends reveals and preorders. UK Toy Fair was held this past week and while most info was kept on the down-low, some news did slip out including new 2015 LEGO sets and a swanky “Force Awakens” tote bag given to corporate VIPs. Also this week, we have several custom features ranging from action figures to artwork to wearable costumes. Finally, we wrap things up with our reviews and acquisitions for the past week. All this and much more on Episode 49 of The Realm Recap!
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Sponsor News: DorksideToys
DorksideToys is now taking case and individual figure preorders for 6″ Black Series wave 7 figures including Bossk, Han Solo (Stormtrooper Disguise), Chewbacca and TIE Fighter Pilot. Plus FREE SHIPPING in the US!
New Saga Legends Figures Revealed
Our friends at Jedi Temple Archives have received new images for figures in Saga Legends/Rebels assortment. New figures include: SL25 Commander Bly, SL26 Han Solo (Endor), SL27 Luke Skywalker (Endor) and SL28 Princess Leia (Endor). One more figure not shown or mentioned though is SL21 – a repack of Mace Windu.
Our Saga Legends/Rebels toyguide has been updated to reflect these details.
New LEGO Stormtrooper Sergeant Polybag Figure
A mysterious LEGO Star Wars polybag has turned up online thanks to a tweet from @JediMasterOutred. It features a Rebels style Stormtrooper Sergeant. Look for more details on the release of this figure soon.
Star Wars Rebels: Visions of Hope Available OnDemand
The next episode of Star Wars Rebels, “Visions of Hope”, is now available through the Comcast/XFinity OnDemand* service.
The crew of the Ghost try to thwart an Imperial plan to capture an exiled dignitary who wants to host a secret rally on Lothal.
Look for this episode on the DisneyXD app on Monday or to air on DisneyXD Channel, Feb. 2
*On TV only, DisneyXD subscription required