Big Bad Toy Store has updated this week with new pre-orders and new arrivals! Click on through to check out the Trade Federation MTT from Hasbro and the Grievous vs Shaak Ti Hunt for the Jedi Diorama from Sideshow!
Admiral Motti Mini Bust Coming Soon?
Our friends at Sandtroopers.com have posted an exclusive photo of what looks to be an exclusive Admiral Motti Mini Bust on the way from Gentle Giant. Head on over to check it out and to see the Richard LaParmentier himself signing the card insert and stay tuned as more details are revealed on this mystery piece next week.
Mandalorian Transport Orders Canceled
Entertainment Earth is sending out notifications that existing open backorders for the Clone Wars Mandalorian Transport have been canceled. So, collectors will probably have to resort to eBay to acquire this piece for their collections. Just one more sad example of Hasbro’s continuing distribution issues.
Sideshow Sixth Scale Sith Sneak Peek
Just in time for Father’s Day, Sideshow has posted another teaser for their upcoming sixth scale Darth Vader. As you can see, no detail has been over looked. Check it out at Sideshow Experience.
While you are there, enter their contest to win a “I am Your Father” – Luke Skywalker VS Darth Vader on Bespin Polystone Diorama
EPISODE IV REDUX Print at StealThisArt
Steal This Art has another Star Wars themed giclee available today using typography and film quotes to generate a silhouette of R2-D2. Check it out at StealThisArt.com
CVI: First 10 Artwork Prints Revealed
StarWars.com has updated today revealing the first 10 limited edition artwork prints available exclusively at Celebration VI. Artists include Jerry Vanderstelt, Tom Hodges, Jeff Confer, Mark McKenna, Jan Duursema and more. Head to the official site to learn how to add some of these to your gallery and watch for additional prints to be revealed soon!
You Must Choose Wisely
Would you like to have an opportunity to decide what the customizing theme will be for the next Yakfinities Customizing Challenge? As long as you’re a registered forum member, your vote could be the deciding factor – so hop on over to the forums and cast your vote by clicking here!
Republic Troopers Battle Pack Variant
In an odd move, Hasbro has issued a packaging variant for the Republic Troopers Battle Pack. The revised bubble insert now calls this the “Republic Clone Troopers” Battle Pack. The listing and packaged image has been updated on HasbroToyShop as well. You can check out the original packaged shot by browsing our Toyguide.
Sideshow Teases Chewbacca
Sideshow has also revealed via Twitter and Facebook a teaser image of a TESB version of Chewbacca at an unknown scale. Could this be the Premium Format figure we’ve been waiting for?
SSC Teases 12″ Airborne Trooper (Again)
Sideshow has posted an official teaser of their upcoming 1:6 Utapau Airborne Trooper today. Watch for an in-depth reveal next week along with the high-anticipated pre-order.