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Sideshow Posts 12" Darth Vader Production Photos!
Posted by Paul | July 03, 2009 at 09:56 AM EDT

Mamma mia! Sideshow has posted production photographs of the magnificent 12" scale Darth Vader figure. Click thumbnail to check them out! While both the exclusive and regular editions are both sold out, we recommend getting on the Wait List as soon as possible to secure yours! It is hard to believe how Sideshow consistently outdoes themselves with each and every new 12" figure.


Review: Obi-Wan Kenobi - TLC - BD 44
Posted by Paul | July 03, 2009 at 06:35 AM EDT

The latest (and final 'blue') wave of The Legacy Collection has been making its way across the country and in this installment of Research Droids Reviews we look at the first figure in this wave, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Review: Luke Skywalker/Deena Shan - Comic Packs
Posted by Paul | July 02, 2009 at 06:13 PM EDT

Research Droids Reviews looks at a Comic Packs set based on Star Wars: Rebellion. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


TLC AOTC Wave 7 Loose Pics Just Posted!
Posted by Paul | July 02, 2009 at 04:13 PM EDT

We just posted loose photos of some of the very cool figures in Wave 7 of The Legacy Collection. Sorry, but at the moment, we can't provide pics of the Concept Anakin, but we got most of the others for you to peruse. Keep checking JTA for the latest as this wave becomes more readily available! Click through to see the photos!

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TLC Wave 7 Hitting WAL*MART On East Coast!
Posted by Paul | July 02, 2009 at 03:01 PM EDT

The Legacy Collection Wave 7 (the Attack Of The Clones Wave) has starting showing up on the East Coast in WAL*MART stores. So far we have found the wave in NJ with other reports coming in from other states as well. Start up your toy hunting again!


TARGET Hasbro Star Wars Markdowns!
Posted by Paul | July 02, 2009 at 01:27 PM EDT

TARGET has just started marking down some blue phase The Legacy Collection merchandise including Unleashed Battle Packs, Mighty Muggs, Galactic Heroes, Evolutions, and even Transformers Crossovers. The sale is apparently not national, as one Philadelphia store varied from the next. But it may be worth your while to check out your local store to see if the savings are in effect!


Brian's Toys Free Shipping 4th of July Weekend Special
Posted by Chuck | July 01, 2009 at 05:02 PM EDT

To celebrate the 4th of July, Brian's Toys will be offering FREE domestic shipping by UPS Ground for orders over $50. This offer is good for in-stock orders shipped within the continental United States by July 5th, 2009. Most items in our inventory qualify for this offer. Master Replicas items and Hasbro FX do not qualify. Also, large items that incur "oversize" surcharges may not qualify. To participate in this promotion, add $50 or more of in-stock merchandise to your shopping cart. When checking out, select UPS GROUND as your shipping method and enter the coupon code FREESHIP.

For complete details and terms & conditions, go to BriansToys.com!

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Star Wars Action News - Episode 201
Posted by Chuck | July 01, 2009 at 04:59 PM EDT

On this special secret commemorative episode of Star Wars Action News, the Star Wars Action News community tell Arnie and Marjorie congratulations and thank you for everything they have done for the past 200 episodes of the best Star Wars collecting podcast on the web.

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Review: Emperor Palpatine Clone/Luke Skywalker
Posted by Paul | July 01, 2009 at 08:58 AM EDT

Research Droids Reviews looks at  a duo that has been reinvented from the neo-classic line from the original Expanded Universe set of figures. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Review: Bane Malar - TLC - BD 7
Posted by Paul | June 30, 2009 at 02:54 PM EDT

Today's Research Droids Reviews looks at a character from a deleted scene in Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi, but you may not know that he is from a deleted scene. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Sideshow 12" Darth Vader Figure Processing July 1st!
Posted by Paul | June 30, 2009 at 02:06 PM EDT

Sideshow Collectibles has just sent out processing notices for their magnificent exclusive 12" scale Darth Vader figure! Get those credit cards in order and prepare yourself for a soon to be shipped amazing treat!


Past Generation Toys Update
Posted by Chuck | June 29, 2009 at 06:10 PM EDT

We have the new Star Wars Saga Collection, GI Joe Movie: Rise of Cobra, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Transformers 2 - Revenge of the Fallen toys in-stock!  We have also beefed up the Preorder section dramatically.  Defiantly worth taking a look at the Closeout and Overstocks with 200+ items starting at $1.95!  Click here for an update from PastGenerationToys.com

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Review: Janek Sunber/Amanin - TLC - Comic Packs
Posted by Paul | June 29, 2009 at 04:50 AM EDT

Expanded Universe interpretations of our favorite Original Trilogy characters are either hit or miss and today's Research Droids Reviews looks at one of the better ones out there! Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Big Bad Toy Store Newsletter
Posted by Bryan | June 28, 2009 at 08:06 PM EDT

Hi! - Here is a quick update from www.bigbadtoystore.com about more new arrivals and a variety of new preorders!

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Kmart Goes Clearance Crazy - But Not For Basic Figures!
Posted by Paul | June 28, 2009 at 12:05 PM EDT

A stop at a local Kmart revealed that they have quite a few Star Wars products on sale. Their exclusive Commemorative sets are now $20.00 (a significant savings since many stores had them originally at almost $40) and the Evolutions sets are on clearance for around $16.80. There are many other items on sale, but it varies from store to store. It may be worth your while to check out your local retail stores.

 


Review: Crimson Empire - TLC - Multipack (Exclusive)
Posted by Paul | June 28, 2009 at 07:00 AM EDT

We look at an exclusive expanded universe multipack of figures in this installment of Research Droids Reviews. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Brian's Toys Newsletter #521
Posted by Chuck | June 27, 2009 at 08:06 PM EDT

This week's newsletter is jam-packed full of variety!  New this week for Star Wars we have the Sideshow 12" Captain Antilles and Stormtrooper Commander as well as the Kotobukiya ArtFX Jedi Set.  While Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is making bank at the box office, you can take part in the war against the Decepticons by purchasing the Ultimate Bumblebee or pre-ordering the Constructicon Devastator.  Don't forget to also check out these other great in stock items on our newsletter: Diamond Select Ultimate 1/4 Scale Indiana Jones, 2009 Star Wars Saga Legends, Deluxe 212th Battalion Clone Troopers with Jetpacks, Metal Gear Solid Exclusive Figures, and the Halo 3 Action Figures. Click here for the full newsletter!

Brian's Toys


TCW Red Packaging Keeps Hitting - New Vehicles Found!
Posted by Paul | June 27, 2009 at 06:39 PM EDT

The reports have been coming in for all the 'new' repacks in red packaging, but we have found two new vehicles today at TARGET. Both Anakin's Jedi Starfighter and Republic Fighter Tank have been found in good supply at multiple retail locations. The packaging is great and converts into a type of diorama and foreshadows that the upcoming Hasbro product is going to be very exciting. Click through for detailed images!

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Review: Rocket Battle Droid - TCW - No. 25
Posted by Paul | June 27, 2009 at 06:10 AM EDT

Research Droids Reviews continues to move forward and looks at a relatively new figure. The Rocket Battle Droid is quite an interesting figure and surprisingly a very good seller. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Toys R Us Further Discounts TLC Exclusives!
Posted by Paul | June 26, 2009 at 05:32 PM EDT

Toys R Us has marked down all of their clearance items down an additional 20% off. This includes the Disturbance At Lars' Homestead as well as the Dagger Squadron B-wing Fighter which already have deep discounts. Make the trek out to your local store and check out all of the summer savings!


Review: R4-D6 - TLC - Droid Factory Pack-In
Posted by Paul | June 26, 2009 at 04:55 AM EDT

Build A Droid gets another look in Research Droids Reviews and we rave about the marvelous R4-D6. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Autograph Bounty Hunter Newsletter 7.32
Posted by Bryan | June 25, 2009 at 10:58 PM EDT

Check out the "Deals"! Bounty Hunter Update 7.32 announces several new additions to the "Deals" page, so take advantage of the "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" sale while you still can! Also just announced - Sebastian Dewing has signed! London Film & Comic Con has updated their guest list, including some rare and first-time signers! Check out this and more info at www.bountyhunter.be! While you're there, take time to browse Mark's updated personal collections. Prepare to be amazed!

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Star Wars Action News - Episode 200
Posted by Bryan | June 25, 2009 at 10:23 PM EDT

For almost four years Star Wars Action News has been the only podcast bringing you weekly updates with the latest in Star Wars collecting news, product reviews, collecting tips, and commentary. With 199 episodes behind us, why stop now? We continue to bring you the best in Star Wars Collecting with updates on the latest from Gentle Giant, Acme Archives, but to celebrate 200 episodes we have done this show in full video! Darth Bounty and Darth Rockstar take YOU along on a Cincinnati store toy run, and our UK Reporter Steve, the GingerPrince, takes you to the largest Toys R Us in Manchester.

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Detailed Battle Packs Images At RebelScum.com!
Posted by Paul | June 25, 2009 at 06:19 PM EDT

Our good friends at RebelScum.com have posted high resolution photos of upcoming Battle Packs. New and specific details can be seen and it is interesting the direction Hasbro has taken with many of the figures, including a soft-goods kama on the 327th Star Corps Clone Trooper. Check it all out here!


Collectors See RED! More LC Red Packaging Hitting!
Posted by Paul | June 25, 2009 at 05:47 PM EDT

Attention collectors!!! Be on the look out for the "red invasion" of the Legacy Collection! Found today at TARGET were additional Saga Legends figures and Galactic Heroes figures sporting the bright new red packaging!


Review: Clone SCUBA Trooper - BD 10
Posted by Paul | June 25, 2009 at 05:20 AM EDT

We look at another very popular character in today's Research Droids Reviews from the original Clone Wars microseries. We were all praying fo Hasbro to make the underwater clone trooper and our prayers were answered. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


New WAL*MART Exclusive Evolutions Photos!
Posted by Paul | June 24, 2009 at 08:42 AM EDT

New images of the WAL*MART exclusive Evolutions sets have made their way to JediInsider.net! Click thumbnail below to check out all of the cool photos!


Review: Padmé Amidala - TLC - BD 12
Posted by Paul | June 24, 2009 at 05:05 AM EDT

It seems that collector interest never wanes and we can never get enough of Padmé Amidala and this Research Droids Reviews looks at a collector favorite version of her. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


Visual Guide Update - SSC 12" Stormtrooper Commander
Posted by Chuck | June 23, 2009 at 05:31 PM EDT

Fresh out of The Force Unleashed, we've got our Enhanced Visual Guide of Sideshow Collectibles' latest release: The Stormtrooper Commander. Click below for all the detailed guides of this fantastic 1/6 scale figure!


Review: Jabba's Palace - TCW - Battle Packs
Posted by Paul | June 23, 2009 at 06:20 AM EDT

Another Battle Packs set is looked at in today's entry of Research Droids Reviews and although it is based on the new The Clone Wars television show, it could certainly almost pass for an animated scene interpretation from Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi. Click the Research Droids banner for our Research Droids Reviews archive index or the thumbnail for the direct review below! Don't forget you can also e-mail us your review requests and we'll be sure to add your choice to the queue.


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