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Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer & Poster

On Sunday evening, Starwars.com released both the official poster and trailer for May's upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story. The trailer presented a film which has a distinct feel from the previous episodic films and even the previous standalone film, Rogue One. We see the young Han Solo taking his first step into the world of smuggling by partaking in a heist with what appears his new partner, Chewbacca. Highlights from the preview include a Star Destroyer shipyard, Range Troopers attacking the hovertrain, L3's voice, Chewie headslamming someone, Han learning about Chewbacca's age, the den of thieves seen in the recent Denny's commercial, a better look at Paul Bettany's villain character and an addition Wookiee friend (or spouse - Malla?) of Chewie's. The poster features elements that were not [...]

By |2018-04-08T22:29:38-07:00April 8th, 2018|Categories: Solo|

TOY RUN Episode 104 – What Han Solo Movie Figures Will Be Out Next Week?

With the merchandise release of Solo: A Star Wars Story just a week away, your hosts provide a break down of your Solo action figure shopping list! Find out if you will be hunting for Wampas or Rathtars, Qi’ras or Leias, and Mighty Muggs or Micro Machines! Jake walks you through his Denny’s experience and their latest promotions, Criz Bee shares his latest action figure database updates and they both give their final thoughts about Hasbro’s HasLab crowdfunded Sail Barge. The Toy Rundown of the News, TR Nation updates and an exclusive offer from FigureShield awaits listeners of Episode 104 of TOY RUN: The Star Wars Action Figure Cast! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on which guest to have next, [...]

By |2018-04-07T19:47:37-07:00April 6th, 2018|Categories: Solo, Toy Run|

Last Day to Back the Barge

Today is the final day to support HasbroLab.com's Jabba's Sail Barge! By backing the barge today you will guarantee a February 2019 delivery of the largest toy Hasbro has produced since GI Joe's USS Flagg released in the mid-eighties. The Khetanna was fully funded this past Friday and backers will be receiving the Behind the Workbench booklet next week. This project is quite exciting for longtime and Vintage Collection collectors. So much so that even the person who helped destroy the barge is promoting Hasbro's version: #ad Like I told Jabba -- this is your last chance! #BackTheBarge, or you’ll regret it! Only 1 day left to support #HasLab & add this incredible vehicle to your collection. You don’t want to be the next #SarlaccSnack! Find out more info [...]

By |2018-04-03T13:16:01-07:00April 3rd, 2018|Categories: The Power of the Force 2|Tags: , |

Jabba’s Barge Officially Set to Sail

Hasbro's new venture of crowdfunding through HasbroLab.com has officially been supported by collectors and fans as at 10:45 AM PST, Jabba's Sail Barge crossed its goal of 5000 backers. According to the HasLab website, she will launch into production upon funding. The massive 4 foot vehicle will be shipped to backers in February 2019. Fans will start receiving next month a Behind the Workbench booklet which details the creation process of The Khetanna. Congrats to Hasbro for a successful campaign and here's to a new era of giving fans and collectors items that would not work in normal retail avenues. We'll be seeing your over the dunes of Tatooine!

By |2018-03-30T11:47:43-07:00March 30th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection 2|Tags: |

TOY RUN Episode 103 – The Vintage Collection ’18 Wave 1 Review

This week on TOY RUN, Criz Bee and Jake Stevens pay tribute to Toys'R'Us.com with a moment of silence and they review the first wave of The Vintage Collection figures. Jabba’s Sail Barge continues to stay in the news as it enters its last few days of its HasLab campaign and the hosts discuss new information which was revealed through a JediBusiness.com google hangout with the Star Wars brand team. In addition Jake and Criz Bee talk about the new BluRay Star Wars action figure covers and they share some thoughts about FigureShield, the premium way to protect carded Vintage Collection figures. Toy Run listeners will get the chance to save some money on FigureShield clamshells with an exclusive promo code given out during the show and listeners can win a digital [...]

By |2018-03-30T10:23:50-07:00March 30th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection 2, Toy Run|

A Khetanna full of Klaatus

Hasbro has shared with us a few items that show the true scale of The Khetanna! First off, for those who already own the massive Legacy Millennium Falcon, Jabba's Sail Barge eclipses it by a foot and a half! Secondly, Hasbro has released a video showing the capacity of the Barge with the upcoming Skiff Guard, Klaatu! Time is running out on backing the Barge. You can be one of the 760 backers still needed to make this amazing vehicle a reality! You have until April 3rd but don't delay and #backthebarge today at HasbroLab.com.

By |2018-03-29T12:04:52-07:00March 29th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection 2|Tags: , , |

20% To Go Before the Barge Sets Sail

We are so close and the pace looks very promising to fully backing the barge. We have just 6 days left before the April 3rd deadline. And we are just shy of a 1000 backers! For more details about the barge and the intense details #BacktheBarge today at HasbroLab.com and together we can make this once-in-a-lifetime collectible a reality! And why wait? Let's make #5KToday!

By |2018-03-28T20:32:18-07:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection 2|Tags: , |

Black Series Blu-Ray Action Figure Covers

Happy The Last Jedi on home video day! To celebrate the release, Starwars.com released 3 exclusive action figure Blu-Ray downloadable covers. Each of the three Black Series prints were created by the amazing (Johnny Wu) @sgtbananas on Instagram. Two of the covers feature Rey and Kylo's Throne Room fight while the third highlights Rey's island journey. There is a fourth cover which does not feature action figures but depicts Luke's hut on Ach-Too in Lego form. This final cover was created by the equally talented (Vesa Lehtimäki) Avanaut. Star Wars: The Last Jedi is available now on Digital, Movies Anywhere, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and On-Demand.

By |2018-03-27T11:03:14-07:00March 27th, 2018|Categories: The Black Series, The Last Jedi|

TOY RUN Episode 102 – Updates from Backing the Barge

This week on TOY RUN, Criz Bee and Jake Stevens break down all the latest announcements and developments concerning Hasbro’s crowdfunded Jabba’s Sail Barge as it enters the final phase of its campaign. The hosts discuss Season 2 of Forces of Destiny, the ongoing demise of Toys ‘R’ Us and what role KBToys might play in it. Discover how much the latest Rocket Firing Fett sold for at auction, what K-Canon is and what the boys found on this week’s toy runs. Throw in the updates from T.R. Nation and the Toy Roundown of the News for Episode 102 of TOY RUN, your only weekly Star Wars action figure podcast! We want to hear from you! If you have questions for the hosts, suggestions on [...]

By |2018-03-24T09:34:43-07:00March 24th, 2018|Categories: The Vintage Collection 2, Toy Fair|Tags: |
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