For the curious, I can confirm EE is still getting the Vintage Star Wars Skiff, and it should be July/August depending on when you pre-ordered at this point. Subject to change, of course, but I just verified they are indeed still scheduled for summer.
For those concerned about your Skiff preorders from Entertainment Earth, Adam Pawlus has confirmed that they are still safe, but warns that is subject to change (like most preorders).
Entertainment Earth is now taking preorders for Vintage Collection Wave 6 which includes 2x each of Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian (Solo), Imperial Stormtrooper (Rogue One) and 1x of Captain Phasma and Elite Praetorian Guard.
It appears that even Entertainment Earth couldn’t save this from hitting clearance chains as the previous Walmart Exclusive Red Resistance A-wing has started to hit Ross stores in Los Angeles for $7.99.
Entertainment Earth is currently taking preorders for Wave 5 of the Vintage Collection which re-issued and improves 4 previously released TVC figures: Princes Leia (Hoth), Han Solo (Hoth), Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker (Endor). The assortment can be ordered by the case or as a set of 4.
Soon, Mattel will be releasing a Commemorative Series of Star Wars Hot Wheels vehicles to celebrate the 9 film Star Wars saga. These special vehicles will have a raw (ZAMAC-like) finish and as a special bonus, will each include a part to build a Death Star. You can see in our Master List the 9 vehicles being released. The first case mix can be preordered now through Entertainment Earth.
It sounds like sponsor Entertainment Earth is starting to process and charge preorders for the 6″ Black Series General Grievous. Keep an eye on your accounts and inboxes for notifications.
Entertainment Earth also has up for preorder the Jabba’s Skiff Guard 3pk which includes Vizam, Brock Starsher and the all-new Vedain! Also, don’t forget to grab more Gamorrean Guards for the new Jabba’s Palace Adventure Set!