After returning to the US courtesy of Lao Che Air Freight, Paul and Chuck from Jedi Temple Archives have posted the first detailed look at the final wave of The Vintage Collection figures. Head on over for all the details.
iPhone 5 Cases Coming Soon from PowerA
Early adopters of the new iPhone 5 will soon have those great new protective cases available from Power A! Today they posted via twitter that they are in production and should be available for the holiday season.
Episode 362: He’s Alive… And In Perfect Hibernation
Star Wars Celebration VI is almost a month behind us, but the memories are still fresh, as are the collectibles! From coast to coast Celebration attendees are receiving their Disney Carbon Freeze Me statues! Marjorie and Arnie got theirs in the mail last week, so listen to this week’s hands-on review of these truly one-of-a-kind collectibles! They’ll tell you if it would be worth a Disney trip if these return to the theme parks.
Also on this week’s show, your Star Wars Action News hosts review a couple of high end Star Wars items, including Sideshow’s one-sixth scale Greedo figure, and Gentle Giant’s Emperor Palpatine Return of the Jedi mini-bust.
With a discussion of the Vintage Droid Factory set and a segment from Republic Forces Radio Network’s Johnathan updating you on the lastest toys in stores and online, it’s all on this week’s Star Wars Action News!
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ToyMan Collector Show Returns
The ToyMan Collector Show is back in St. Louis on Sunday, September 30. With over 180 dealer tables, you never know what Star Wars, GI Joe, or Transformers items you might find, and often at great prices. For more details, click on the image above.
Jumbo Cantina Playset QnA
Our friends, and The Force United partner, YodasNews have posted an exclusive interview with Gentle Giant discussing their upcoming Jumbo Kenner Cantina Playset. Head on over to check out details on its development and production including exclusive images of the Vintage-style packaging!
Ultimate Action Figure Collection – Part 1
StarWars.com updates today with a new blog report from Steve Sansweet delving into the process of making his latest book: The Ultimate Action Figure Collection along with his Rancho Obi-Wan associate, Anne Neumann, Dan Curto (CurtoBurns.com) and Paul Harrison (JediTempleArchives.com).
Fighter Pods Tin In Stores in 2 Weeks
Thanks to a report from our friend DarthChuck, collectors of the Fighter Pods line can expect to see the Target Exclusive Darth Maul Tin (087-06-1178) in stores the week of October 10.
Facebook Exclusive: Emperor Palpatine Mini Bust
Head to our Facebook page to check out an exclusive image gallery showcasing the new Gentle Giant Emperor Palpatine mini bust.
Sponsor News: Dorkside Toys
Click on through for news of what’s in stock, available for pre-order, and on clearance at www.dorksidetoys.com including Vintage Collection, Marvel Universe and Avengers figures.
Sixth Scale Padawan Obi-Wan Now Available
Sideshow Collectibles has updated today an is now taking pre-orders for the sixth scale Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi. Both the standard and exclusive version include a switch out hand with light-up lightsaber and the exclusive edition includes and alternative dueling portrait. Order yours today!