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TOY RUN Episode 121: UTC – Yeah You Know Me

On episode 121 of Toy Run - The Star Wars Action Figure Cast - Criz Bee and Jake Stevens talk about the Vandor-1 Heist playset, the up-coming Target exclusive Black Series 6" Moloch figure and recent toy run finds. In addition to all the Star Wars action figure news and a look at the TR Nation on Facebook,  the hosts have an exclusive clip from the Hasbro panel from the Unboxing Toy Convention in Mexico. Episode 121 is yet again filled with content from beginning to end! If you want to stay in the loop about collecting Star Wars action figures, make sure to subscribe on iTunes/Google Play etc... to not miss an episode! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, [...]

By |2018-08-11T07:08:20-07:00August 11th, 2018|Categories: Convention Coverage, Toy Run|Tags: |

Unboxing Toy Convention 2018 Coverage

This weekend in Mexico City, Mexico, the Unboxing Toy Convention is taking place and Hasbro, as promised, is there with both special guests, a booth, a panel and exclusive reveals! A big thanks to TOY RUN listener and international correspondent Rafael Pineda for the images and information for the show! Kenner designer Tim Effler held a panel prior to Hasbro's. Hasbro's panel images! Hasbro's panel began with the show exclusives (which were the same as SDCC). Then they gave a recap of their SDCC reveals from a few weeks ago. Next Hasbro gave a behind the scenes look at the how they create a Black Series figure from concept to final product. And finally, they announced that all figures in The Vintage Collection will feature Photo Real head sculpts [...]

By |2018-08-04T23:28:59-07:00August 4th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection, Toy Run|

Space Wars Headhammer Review

At this year's San Diego Comic-Con, Super 7 who has not only based their line look and action figure designs off of Kenner, released yet another tribute piece and this time it is a pretty deep cut. The Alien - "Space Wars Headhammer" Tribute Xenomorph 3.75" ReAction Figure with coin which retailed for $15 at the convention is a clear nod to the "original" alien Hammerhead from Kenner's 1978 Star Wars line. Now how this repaint of the ReAction Alien figure even makes any sense is because when Kenner was designing the prototype Alien figure back in 1979, they used Hammerhead as the base of their initial sculpt. Image courtesy of aliencollectors.com ReAction's SDCC release would not the be the first time Hammerhead's classic [...]

By |2018-08-03T09:04:02-07:00August 3rd, 2018|Categories: SDCC, Vintage|Tags: , , |

Force Link 2.0 App – What’s New/Missing?

With Hasbro's latest update (Version 2.1) of their Force Link 2.0 App, we are given a glance of quite a few figures which have either not been yet released or have yet to even be officially announced. The image above and below are all the of the Force Link 2.0 figures currently listed on the app. Now what is interesting is both the lack of certain figures from the downloaded app and inclusion of either new or duplicate figures. Now we have gone through and compared what has been released and announced so far to date with what is listed in the app. Let's begin with which figures and sets are currently missing from the Force Link database. Just this week, Wave 3 of the Solo [...]

By |2018-08-01T01:38:26-07:00August 1st, 2018|Categories: Solo|

Getting Caught Up With TOY RUN

We have been on a small Summer break but have kept you busy will lots of coverage from SDCC via our social media pages and with TOY RUN: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast. If you haven't listened yet, four (4) episodes were dropped over the last week and a half as SDCC exclusives and news broke throughout the convention. Take a listen while we work on our updates to all of our current checklists and databases! Here is some of what you have missed: In case there was any question... #starwars #hasbro #starwarstheclonewars #clonewarssaved A post shared by From4-LOMtoZuckuss.com (@from4lomtozuckuss) on Jul 25, 2018 at 4:39pm PDT   New Solo 3 3/4” figs and playsets! #hasbrosdcc   A post shared by From4-LOMtoZuckuss.com (@from4lomtozuckuss) on [...]

By |2018-07-31T22:23:08-07:00July 31st, 2018|Categories: SDCC, Toy Run|

SDCC Coverage 2018

It is that time again for the super convention San Diego Comic-Con to take place. As always with the four-day con, it begins with Preview Night on proceeding Wednesday where companies like Hasbro offer a preview of some of the items they will be showcasing at the convention. Thursday will then feature the Hasbro Preview Breakfast for members of the press and then Friday will host Hasbro’s Star Wars Brand Panel at 1pm-2pm PST. Here is where you will find all of the reveals and information about what is presented at SDCC this year. We will be updating our social media pages as updates and reveals are made and then will be adding all new content to this page for a one-stop-shop for all things [...]

By |2018-07-31T22:31:43-07:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: SDCC, Solo, The Black Series, The Vintage Collection 2|

TOY RUN Episode 116 – The SDCC Exclusives Episode

On today's episode of Toy Run Criz Bee and Jake Stevens review every Hasbro San Diego Comic-Con 2018 exclusive figure which includes an in-depth look at the Forces Of Destiny Chewbacca with Porg family, the Black Series Centerpiece with Rey (Starkiller Base) and Kylo Ren, the Black Series Han Solo Exogorth Escape set and the Vintage Collection Dr. Aphra 3-Pack. What figures are re-packs? What're the differences between the single boxed Centerpiece Rey and the SDCC version? What's new about the Kylo Ren figure packed-in with Rey? Is The Vintage Collection Dr. Aphra's flight cap removable? Can you remove Bespin Han from the packaging without breaking it? How many Death Stars will the hosts give each set? All those questions will be answered by your favorite [...]

By |2018-07-18T17:37:21-07:00July 18th, 2018|Categories: Forces of Destiny, SDCC, The Black Series, The Vintage Collection 2|

Spencer’s Vintage Figure Backpack

Spencer's online store is currently offering a Star Wars Kenner-themed action figure backpack. The officially licensed item features vintage Kenner action figures from 1977 to 1985. Figures from all four vintage lines are represented. The backpack typically retails for $50 but can be purchased for 50% off! To order your Kenner bag which would be great for toy runs and toy shows head on over to Spencer's. We've added this bag to our Kenner Cameo Chronology where you can see other appearances by Star Wars figures! May the force always be with you when you use this officially licensed backpack at school, work, or while traveling from galaxy to galaxy. You'll be able to store all of your stuff in this backpack as it features two zipper [...]

By |2018-07-16T01:54:40-07:00July 16th, 2018|Categories: Kenner Cameo, Vintage|

Press Release – Chewbacca and Porgs SDCC Exclusive

Hasbro has provided us with a short press release regarding their fourth San Diego Comic-Con exclusive. This new Star Wars: Forces of Destiny includes a re-release of the Chewbacca and includes a whole Porg family! Make sure to check back next week as we will be covering San Diego Comic-Con and all the Hasbro releases and coverage throughout the show! Also for all things Adventure Figures, make sure to check out our visual guide! STAR WARS FORCES OF DESTINY CHEWBACCA AND PORGS (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $49.99/Available at Booth #3329 at Comic-Con International in San Diego) Journeying to the sacred island of AHCH-TO, CHEWBACCA meets the PORGS, a curious avian species found throughout the secluded island. This detailed CHEWBACCA figure is lavishly furry and [...]

By |2018-07-13T00:59:43-07:00July 13th, 2018|Categories: Forces of Destiny, SDCC|

TOY RUN Episode 115 – News And Interviews With Brian Volk-weiss, Mark Bellomo & Jordan Hembrough

Welcome to Episode 115 of Toy Run! On this week's episode Criz Bee and Jake Stevens get you caught up on all the Star Wars action figure news from the past few weeks and Jake sits down with Brian Volk-weiss (Executive Producer of the Netflix series The Toys That Made Us), Mark Bellomo (author of several action figure collecting books) and Jordan Hembrough (host of The Toy Hunter series formerly on the Travel Channel). Listen now and subscribe! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, a figure fact you’d like to share or opinions on what segments you did or didn’t like, let us know by joining our Facebook community page! Or you can email us at toyrun@from4-lomtozuckuss.com! [...]

By |2018-07-13T00:46:09-07:00July 13th, 2018|Categories: Toy Run|
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