Tonight we spotlight the phenomenal work by forum member fdeasis. Rarely do we see quality of this nature – check out his update in our forums, and at the official Asis Film Models site.
TBS Battle on Endor price reduction
While at Toys”R”us yesterday, I noticed that the Toys”R”us exclusive Endor Battle pack was marked down to an everyday price of $79.99. This may or may not be widespread, but if you are on the fence about this set – and especially if Toys”R”us runs any additional promotions, the price appears to be getting much better on this set.
Sponsor News: Big Bad Toy Store
Big Bad Toy Store latest newsletter has drop this week with a new list of preorders and new arrivals. Click on through to check out items from Star Wars, Hot Toys, Transformers, Hot Wheels, Breaking Bad, Pacific Rim & More!
Star Wars Inspired Guardians of Galaxy Blu-ray Cover
Guardians of the Galaxy has been called “a Star Wars for today’s generation”. What better way to tie the franchises together than with a free downloadable cover to insert in your blu-ray case. Matt Ferguson has created an amazing homage to the original Star Wars Hildebrandt poster. Thanks to Poster Posse for the heads up.
Dark Disciple Cover Revealed
StarWars.com today has posted an exclusive cover art reveal of the upcoming novel Star Wars: Dark Disciple by Christie Golden featuring striking artwork by Matt Taylor. Click on over for the full look. Dark Disciple is scheduled for release July 7, 2015
New Hot Wheels 6″ Elite Collection
Sponsor Big Bad Toy Store has posted a list of preorder for a new series of Hot Wheels called Hot Wheels 6″ Elite Collection one of which features a new Episode VII starship.
New collection of Elite replica Star Wars starships approximately 6″ (15cm) long. Opening features and attachable landing gear. Includes a display stand. Custom package themed to the entertainment. Secured in polyfoam in a closed black box.
Episode IV – A New Hope – X-Wing Starfighter September 2015
Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back – TIE Fighter October 2015
Episode VI – Return of the Jedi – Millennium Falcon November 2015
Episode VII – The Force Awakens – New Starship March 2016
ToyMan Collector Show in St. Louis
The ToyMan Collector Show returns to St. Louis on Sunday, December 14.
With over 180 dealer tables, you never know what vintage or new Star Wars, GI Joe, Transformers or He-Man items you might find, and often at great prices! For more details, click on the image above.
New Yakfinities Polling
A new Yakfinities Customizing Challenge is scheduled to kick off on January 1st, but before that can happen we need to decide on the theme. Help us decide on the next category by heading on over to the forums and casting your vote by clicking here!
Previews/Hasbro Exclusive Star Wars #1 Variant
Yet another cover variant has been announced for Marvel’s Star Wars #1 which will be exclusive to NY Toy Fair:
To celebrate the return of Star Wars comic books to Marvel Comics, Hasbro Toys and Diamond Comic Distributors have created a unique Star Wars #1 – Hasbro PREVIEWS Exclusive Variant, Toy Fair Edition, a special variant that will be limited to just 10,000 copies!
For the full details head to PREVIEWSworld.com
ANOVOS TIE Pilot Standalone Helmet
ANOVOS’s TIE Fighter helmet is now available as a standalone item in gloss black or exclusive “Vader’s Wingman” paint scheme! Designed for comfort and wearability, our helmet comes with an adjustable helmet/suspension system as well as fully-padded interior of breathable mesh material. Early buyers get the best pricing, so pre-order now.
Even better for our North American customers, we offer FREE GROUND ECONOMY SHIPPING to both the United States and Canada on this pre-order — and others above $75 for U.S. and $150 USD for Canada — until January 1st 2015!