

Arriving at your local comic book shop this week are two new comics from Dark Horse - Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi - Prisoner of Bogan #5 and Star Wars: Legacy #3. Can't wait to read them? Then follow the links to check out the issue previews to tide you over!

Jeff Smentek - May 21, 2013

Forgive the non-Star Wars post, but I just had to share the recently revealed 2013 San Diego Comic Con exclusive Green Lantern 3.75" Figure 4-Pack from DC Collectibles. The set includes Green Lantern Sinestro, Dex-Starr, Arkillo, and Black Hand and will sell for $49.95 at the show. Can't wait to add these to my GL collection!

Jeff Smentek - May 21, 2013

StarWars.com has announced Star Wars Rebels, a brand new animated series planned for Fall 2014! The series will be set between Episode 3 and Episode 4 and will air on Disney XD after a one-hour Disney Channel premier event.

Jeff Smentek - May 20, 2013

This week at Toys R Us stores, you’ll find a nifty coupon for 20% off one regular priced, in-store item (see the coupon text for excluded items). Follow the link to print your coupon and thanks to all those who wrote us with the tip.

Jeff Smentek - May 20, 2013

Our pal Jayson over at Yakface.com has posted some nifty shots of his LEGO The Yoda Chronicles Jedi Holochamber promo set. Follow the link to check out the exclusive set, which was sent out to select LEGO news outlets to celebrate the upcoming Cartoon Network special.

Jeff Smentek - May 20, 2013

Hasbro has released some nice high-res loose and boxed images of the 2013 San Diego Comic Con exclusive Black Series 6” Boba Fett with Carbonite Block box set. Click on the Full Story link below to check out the pictures of the set, which will set you back $44.99 at the show.

Jeff Smentek - May 18, 2013

Sideshow Collectibles has posted yet another teaser image for the upcoming sixth scale Darth Vader figure. Pre-orders begin on May 23rd with the release of the weekly Sideshow Newsletter. If you follow the link, you can enter now for your chance to win one!

Jeff Smentek - May 17, 2013

The guys at Brian's Toys have passed along their latest newsletter. Click on the Full Story button below to check out all the deals!

Jeff Smentek - May 17, 2013

JediDefender is proud to continue the 10th Annual Wishlists with a look at Revenge of the Sith. All you have to do to take part in our latest poll is create a Wishlist of your top ten 3-3/4" figures from the film and post it in our forums or submit it via e-mail. Results will again be delivered to Hasbro at SDCC this July, so let the fun begin!

Jeff Smentek - May 17, 2013

Hasbro Toy Shop is currently running a "Spring Savings” sale. You can get 20% off your entire order of in-stock items by entering promo code SPRING2013 at checkout. Offer expires May 31st.

Jeff Smentek - May 17, 2013

Just a reminder that there is still time to vote in our 10th Annual Wishlist for Attack of the Clones. All you have to do to take part in our latest poll is create a Wishlist of your top ten 3-3/4" figures from the film and post it in our forums or submit it via e-mail. Results will again be delivered to Hasbro at SDCC this July, so let the fun begin!

Jeff Smentek - May 17, 2013

The guys at Big Bad Toy Store have passed along a pile of new pre-orders and new arrivals. Click on the Full Story button below to check out all the deals!

Jeff Smentek - May 16, 2013

Gentle Giant is now taking pre-orders for the Jumbo Kenner Zuckuss (aka Kenner 4-LOM) figure. Jumbo Zuckuss comes packaged on a 1980 Empire Strikes Back-inspired blister card and should ship this Winter.

Jeff Smentek - May 15, 2013

The Disney Parks blog has been updated with a bit of news on the upcoming Star Wars Weekends events. Head on over to check out the exclusive Star Wars gift cards that will make their debut this weekend!

Jeff Smentek - May 15, 2013

StarWars.com has announced that Kathleen Kennedy is attending Star Wars Celebration Europe II in Essen this July. This will be the first Star Wars Celebration appearance for Ms. Kennedy, who will undoubtedly have plenty to say about the big Lucasfilm announcements of the past year.

Jeff Smentek - May 15, 2013

Arriving at your local comic shop this week is Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin #2 from Dark Horse. Can't wait to read it? Well then check out Dark Horse's website for a preview to tide you over!

Jeff Smentek - May 14, 2013

Star Wars Action News has posted their latest podcast episode entitled Exclusively Inclusive. In this episode, the SWAN team talks about the collector highs and lows of convention exclusive pieces as they take a look at some of this year's planned exclusive offerings. There's also store reports, a run down on the TRU Vintage Endor AT-AT, and more.

Jeff Smentek - May 14, 2013

The gang at Gizmodo have posted a nifty feature on a new Japanese laser-cut Millennium Falcon puzzle from Strapya World. No glue, tape, or solder is required to put this beauty together, just simple folding metal tabs. I think I'll definitely be tracking one of these down for my Falcon collection.

Jeff Smentek - May 13, 2013

The guys at Brian's Toys have passed along their latest newsletter. Click on the Full Story button below to check out all the deals!

Jeff Smentek - May 11, 2013

Lucasfilm has announced that production of Star Wars: Episode VII will take place in the United Kingdom. All of the six previous live-action Star Wars movies have included some UK production, so it’s nice to see tradition continue.

Jeff Smentek - May 11, 2013

StarWars.com has announced that Chewbacca is attending Star Wars Celebration Europe II in Essen this July. Yep, Peter Mayhew will be meeting and greeting fans and signing autographs in the Celebration Autograph Hall.

Jeff Smentek - May 10, 2013

The gang at Eurobricks have revealed a great new LEGO Set - the Jedi Defender-Class Cruiser. Follow the link for a great set of boxed and loose shots of the set. Gotta say, I love the name. I'll be picking up one of these for sure. 

Jeff Smentek - May 09, 2013

StarWars.com has posted an update on LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles, the three-part animated special airing on Cartoon Network. The first part will premiere on Wednesday, May 29th at 8:00 pm (ET) while the second and third parts will air later this summer. Follow the link to learn about a new character that was created just for the special.

Jeff Smentek - May 09, 2013

The guys at Big Bad Toy Store have passed along a pile of new pre-orders and new arrivals. Click on the Full Story button below to check out all the deals!

Jeff Smentek - May 09, 2013


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