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TRU Exclusive Death Star Trench Run
Images have started popping up showing the set up for SDCC and here we get a first look the Toys”R”Us Exclusive Death Star Trench Run that includes Luke Skywalker, R2-D2, Darth Vader, X-Wing, and Vader’s Advanced x1 TIE Fighter. Image courtesy of SuperHeroHype/Coming Soon. Click the image above for a closer look then weigh in with your thoughts in our forums.
Thanks to Jeff at JediDefender for the tip!
Episode 304: A Short Pre-SDCC Show
As Arnie, Marjorie, Justin, and Berent prepare their trip to San Diego, they give a quick pre-con episode running down the latest in Star Wars collecting news from the Hallmark 2011 Keepsake Ornament release last Saturday to a monumental new announcement from Gentle Giant!
And also on this show, listen to find out all the details about the San Diego Comic-Con 2011 Star Wars Fan Breakfast! With prizes donated by Hallmark and Star Wars Action News, and such collectors as Steve Sansweet, Gus Lopez, and Duncan Jenkins attending, there’s no cost to attend, just pay for what you order off the menu, and a great way to start off what has always been known as Star Wars day at SDCC with a group of other Star Wars fans! You need to RSVP by Wednesday, so listen to the details and RSVP today!
With a London Film and Comic Con report by the Gingerprince, and more, it’s all on this week’s first Star Wars Action News podcast!
Regular Version:
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/SWAN304.MP3
Enhanced Version
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/Enhanced/SWAN304.M4A
Indiana Jones “LOST WAVE” Collector’s Pack
Hasbro has released details of the SDCC exclusive “Lost Wave” Special Edition Collector’s Pack. Read on for all the details!
SDCC 2011: Predictions & Discussion
With SDCC 2011 a week away, we’ve opened a thread in the forums asking what you think we will be seeing (apart from the already leaked photos) from the various manufacturers. Head on in and post your predictions and join the conversation.
Episode 303: Countdown to ComicCon
San Diego Comic Con panels have been announced and more than Star Wars day, it’s Star Wars every day with panels on Clone Wars Season 4, Star Wars Kinect, High End Star Wars Collectibles, Star Wars Books, and the always anticipated Hasbro Star Wars panel which will be broadcast live from swactionnews.com (bandwidth permitting). On this week’s Star Wars Action News podcast, Marjorie and Arnie run down the latest Comic Con news, including new exclusives announced from Toys R Us, Acme Archives, and Mimoco.
And also at this year’s San Diego Comic Con, Star Wars Action News will be arranging a Star Wars Fan breakfast the Friday of ComicCon! If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to show@swactionnews.com and we will e-mail you details!
With news on the latest Sideshow life-sized mini-bust, and where you can find Wave 7 figures, the Republic Attack Shuttle, and the new B-Wing, it’s all this week on Star Wars Action News!
Regular Version:
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/SWAN303.MP3
Enhanced Version
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/Enhanced/SWAN303.M4A
Hasbro Update: SDCC “Revenge” Set
This latest update from Hasbro brings us official boxed and loose images (note the black Rebel Commando) of the SDCC Exclusive “Revenge of the Jedi” Set. Click the image above or through for Continue reading Hasbro Update: SDCC “Revenge” Set
New Republic Commando Set Coming
One of the more popular segments of Expanded Universe figures will be back in circulation again, with what appears to be enhanced sculpts and articulation – the Republic Commandos!
Find out more details in the forums.
Episode 301: Almost There…Almost There!
This week on Star Wars Action News, Marjorie and Arnie are joined in the studio by Johnathan, forum name RancorBoy, a long time Star Wars collector who has come to aid in the packing of the Sithsonian, and also to aid in Arnie’s quest for a complete modern carded figure collection. Listen as Johnathan shares his thoughts on the state of collecting, and exactly how close Arnie is to the dream of a carded collection.
Also this week, Marjorie, Arnie, and Johnathan run down the latest SDCC exclusives, including the Gentle Giant Vinyl Cape Jawa, the McQuarrie Concept Snowtrooper Bust, and a picture book from director Morgan Spurlock.
With The Gingerprince providing Vintage Collection figure reviews and Justin’s store report, all this and more on this week’s Star Wars Action News podcast!
You can download this week’s show from swactionnews.com or use the direct links:
Regular Version:
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/SWAN301.MP3
Enhanced Version
http://www.swactionnews.com/Podcasts/Enhanced/SWAN301.M4A
Gentle Giant SDCC Exclusive McQuarrie Snowtrooper Mini Bust
Going into the weekend, Gentle Giant revealed their latest SDCC exclusive item – a McQuarrie Concept Snowtrooper Mini Bust with alternate head! Pre-orders are open now for Premier Guild Members only.