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by Published on 05-21-2013 04:03 PM- Categories:
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STAR WARS THE BLACK SERIES 6-INCH BOBA FETT ACTION FIGURE WITH HAN SOLO IN CARBONITE ACCESSORY
(Approximate Retail Price: $44.99; Ages 4 & up; Available through HasbroToyShop.com Booth #3329 at Comic-Con International in San Diego)
In 2013, Hasbro takes collectible STAR WARS action figures to the next level with the introduction of THE BLACK SERIES action figure line!
For the first time ever, Hasbro is introducing a 6-inch scale of the greatest characters from the STAR WARS universe, ...by Published on 05-21-2013 03:51 PM- Categories:
- Hasbro
Here's a hi-res look at Hasbro's upcoming exclusive The Vintage Collection vehicles - boxed and loose images of the new ESB Slave I, Biggs' X-wing Fighter, the TIE Interceptor; and a loose peek at the Battle of Geonosis Republic Gunship set.
Slave I is an Amazon.com exclusive, based on the Clone Wars Slave I ultimate battle pack large vehicle, it comes with Han Solo Carbonite block.
Biggs Darklighter's X-wing Fighter is a Toys R Us exclusive, based on the 2011 Death Star Trench Run X-wing ...
by Published on 05-21-2013 03:24 PM- Categories:
- Hasbro
Check out these hi-res images of 2 upcoming Hasbro Darth Vader exclusive sets, the Darth Vader Origins set that's exclusive to Target, and the Darth Vader Evolutions that's an online exclusive.
Darth Vader Origins, an upcoming Target exclusive recreating the birth of Vader in his iconic armor from Revenge of the Sith. The set includes 4 figures and the operating table.
Darth Vader Evolutions, an upcoming online exclusive, with 4 figures showing the evolution of ...by Published on 05-20-2013 02:18 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
News just in from Lucasfilm and Disney reports on a new animated Star Wars tv show, Star Wars Rebels. The Clone Wars showrunner Dave Filoni will be executive producer on this series, along with Greg Weisman (Gargoyles, Young Justice) and Simon Kinberg (Ep VII, X-Men First Class, Sherlock Holmes). The show will take place between Episode III and IV, it will be CG and will borrow from Star Wars concept artist Ralph McQuarrie's iconic designs. Star Wars Rebels will air on Disney XD with a one-hour special on Disney Channel first, and is looking to release in fall of 2014. More details and a video below.
...by Published on 04-11-2013 02:32 PM- Categories:
- Events
C-3PO Actor, Anthony Daniels, Scheduled to Appear at Star Wars Celebration Europe this July in Essen, Germany
Anthony Daniels, the actor behind C-3PO, the golden protocol droid that was a central character in all six Star Wars movies, is scheduled to attend Star Wars Celebration Europe July 26-28 in Essen, Germany. Daniels will be attending the weekend fan festival to sign autographs and meet fans in the Celebration Autograph Hall as well as appear on the main Celebration ...by Published on 04-03-2013 01:28 PM- Categories:
- Disney-LucasArts
Reports are coming out that Disney has shut down LucasArts this morning and laid off its 150 employees, and that the next big LucasArts game, Star Wars 1313, has been canceled - although it may have a future release as an outside licensee-developed game. The writing has been on the wall with LucasArts ever since the Walt Disney company bought Lucasfilm and its subsidiaries late last year - first through a hiring freeze, then talk of games being developed by other studios, and now through LucasArts and Disney representatives. ...by Published on 03-22-2013 03:05 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Disney seems to be considering adding a Star Wars-themed land at the Disneyland Resort in California, and is gauging interest via an online survey. A screenshot from a Disney survey shows the question "How interested would you be in visiting a Star Wars themed land at the Disneyland Resort?" and uses Yoda's lightsaber as the progress bar for the survey.
Notice that the survey asks about a "themed land" and not a "park", so this would suggest they are thinking of an addition to ...
by Published on 03-07-2013 02:21 PM- Categories:
- General
The Emperor is coming to the biggest Star Wars party in Europe, July 26-28, 2013 in Essen, Germany.
Ian McDiarmid, the actor who unforgettably played the evil galactic mastermind and the ultimate villain of the Star Wars Saga, will make a rare convention appearance at Star Wars Celebration Europe, appearing on-stage and signing autographs.This summer’s event will mark the first Celebration in Europe at which the highly sought-after actor will appear to sign autographs and chat ...
by Published on 03-07-2013 02:07 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Star Wars: The Clone Wars showrunner Dave Filoni has an extended chat about season 5 with IGN, discussing aspects and choices from throughout the entire recent season.
Topics include the Onderonian Rebels and how they play into the Original Trilogy, episode arcs that got cut, how Doctor Who's David Tennant got chosen for a role in the series, choices affected by George Lucas, Palpatine's involvement in the course of events, and of course, the season finale ...by Published on 03-06-2013 01:26 PM- Categories:
- General
Palm Beach Illustrated's Q&A article with Carrie Fisher asks the question, and the answer is "yes", Fisher will be returning to play Princess Leia in the upcoming new Star Wars saga. Fisher, who was originally scheduled to give a keynote speech in Palm Beach, Florida before having to back out due to personal matters and send her famous mother instead, gave a brief but classically frank Carrie Fisher-style interview with the magazine.
When asked about Disney's new Star ...by Published on 03-01-2013 03:25 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
The shocking finale to Season 5 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars has arrived, with major revelations that will leave characters forever changed. Ahsoka is wrongly accused for sedition and murder, and is to be prosecuted in the High Courts of the Galactic Republic by a zealous Admiral Tarkin. Seemingly abandoned, Ahsoka’s last hope lies in Anakin Skywalker, who hunts the Coruscant underworld for the real murderer in “The Wrong Jedi,” Saturday, March 2nd at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
...by Published on 02-23-2013 02:29 AM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Ahsoka is on the run from the Republic in the deepest levels of the Coruscant underworld. Her search for answers leads to a surprising alliance, as she needs all the help she can get to unravel the conspiracy and stay ahead of the law in “To Catch a Jedi,” Saturday, February 23rd at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
...by Published on 02-18-2013 03:34 PM
Using a ton of Hasbro toys and a mountain of commitment and artistry, "Zipidi Doodah" aka Barry has turned all 140+ square feet of his living room into the Battle of Hoth. Custom paint jobs, cotton ball fluff smoke and fireballs, and even painted walls help turn a pile of figures and vehicles into a jaw-dropping, epic, sprawling battle diorama.
Everywhere you look is a exciting scene, a stunning vista, some elements straight from the films, others spiced up with imagination (one ...
by Published on 02-15-2013 01:19 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Ahsoka finds herself at odds with Admiral Tarkin in the next episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars!
As the Republic military takes over the Temple bombing case, Ahsoka finds herself at odds with Admiral Tarkin in “The Jedi Who Knew Too Much,” Saturday, February 16th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
...by Published on 02-07-2013 03:29 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
“Sometimes even the smallest doubt can shake the greatest belief.”
In the first of this four-part episode arc, Anakin and Ahsoka are called back from the frontlines to investigate a deadly explosion at the Jedi Temple. Clues surface that a Jedi might have been responsible for the blast in “Sabotage,” Saturday, February 9th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
...by Published on 01-31-2013 02:15 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
With Duchess Satine as bait, the vengeful Darth Maul lures Obi-Wan into a trap. Drunk with power, Maul declares himself the true Sith Lord, a claim that will not go unanswered in “The Lawless” airing this Saturday, February 2nd at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
Episode Trivia:
- This episode marks the first appearance of Darth Sidious “in the flesh.” In all other appearances, he has been a hologram.
- Obi-Wan Kenobi is wearing his Rako Hardeen
by Published on 01-29-2013 01:51 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm,
- General
Earlier this week, Cartoon Network announced their next season's programming, and with it comes a new 3-part Star Wars LEGO special, but also the absence of "The Clone Wars" - although TCW showrunner Dave Filoni recently confirmed work on the show's 6th season had begun.
Analysts predict Clone Wars' absence from the Cartoon Network's 2013-2014 season is due to the purchase of Lucasfilm by Disney, suggesting that Disney will be moving The Clone Wars to one of their own ...by Published on 01-24-2013 02:08 PM- Categories:
- Sideshow Collectibles,
- Collectibles
Collectors who pre-ordered Sideshow's 12-inch Snowtrooper Exclusive Edition figure back in July of last year are starting to get "shipping soon" notices in their email boxes.
Sideshow is expecting Snowtrooper SE to arrive on or around February 11th, so if you have any changes to order, you had better get them in now (I can personally attest to this, my order has a change that must be made).
While the Sideshow Exclusive (SE) version is limited ...by Published on 01-18-2013 05:50 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Savage and Maul forge an alliance with the Death Watch that targets their common foe: Obi-Wan Kenobi.
After barely escaping their encounter with the Jedi at the beginning of the season, Savage and Maul are found by Death Watch. Both parties forge an alliance when they realize they have a common enemy in the Jedi general, Obi-Wan Kenobi, in “Eminence,” airing this Saturday, January 19th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
...by Published on 01-04-2013 08:48 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Star Wars: The Clone Wars celebrates 100 episodes with a new installment that uncovers an elite Republic clone commando who has gone “Missing in Action,” airing Saturday, January 5th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
Given the series’ title and its backdrop of galactic warfare, Star Wars: The Clone Wars often focuses on the valiant and tireless clone troopers tasked to defend the Republic from darkness. The vivid personalities of these soldiers often challenge many assumptions about the nature of clones, and has created a roster of individual heroes. This tradition continues in the 100th broadcast episode, “Missing in Action,” with the intriguing addition ...
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