Hasbro Pulse Exclusives Press Release

This morning Hasbro through a handful of media partners announced three new sets that will be available for collectors in September. Screenrant announced a 6" Kenner-inspired addition to The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Collection line, The Wampa. This set is the first of its kind as it features Black Series action figures on the packaging to truly mimic the vintage Kenner release. Typically Black Series figures either use the black line art of Gregory Titus or the vintage card back images. The next release came via Cnet.com who debuted the lastest Special Action Figure Set for The Vintage Collection. This Clone Wars based three-pack includes members of the 501st Legion, Echo, Jesse and Fives. Each of these figures was featured extensively throughout The [...]

By |2020-07-20T22:45:37-07:00July 20th, 2020|Categories: 40th Anniversary Collection, The Black Series, The Clone Wars, The Empire Strikes Back|Tags: |

Begun The Clone Wars Black Series Has

This morning approximately 40 minutes prior to their 7 AM release time, Wal*Mart made available yesterday's announced Clone Wars wave of The Black Series. If you missed the exclusive announcement yesterday by iO9, the wave consists of characters from the final season of The Clones Wars released earlier this year. The figures above are centered around The Seige of Mandalore arc which ended the series. Ahsoka Tano 332nd Ahsoka's Clone Trooper Mandalore Loyalist Mandalorian Super Commando The wave is set to launch in November and while the pre-sales were exclusive to Wal*Mart, the release of this line will include other retailers in the Fall. As of this reporting, 12 hours after launch, only the Mandalore Loyalist is still in stock [...]

By |2020-07-17T18:36:33-07:00July 17th, 2020|Categories: Convention Coverage, The Black Series, The Clone Wars|

Toy Fair 2020 Product Showcase: THE MANDALORIAN And STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS

Thanks to our friends at Disney PR we have received images from a press event showcase that took place today at the Dream Hotel in New York, New York. The event was focused on showing off product fans can look forward to collecting, wearing and owning later this year that is based on the two Disney+ series; The Mandalorian and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. There was tons of product shown at the event which was attended by Disney executives and Andy Carboni from The Star Wars Show. We combed through the images to feature products produced by Hasbro which can be found throughout the official press release below. FANS CAN CELEBRATE STAR WARS™ ALL YEAR LONG WITH NEW MERCHANDISE REVEALED AHEAD OF NEW YORK TOY [...]

By |2020-02-20T23:11:25-08:00February 20th, 2020|Categories: The Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Toy Fair|Tags: , |

Pre-Toy Fair 2020 Star Wars New Products Press Release

Today has been chock full of reveals and New York Toy Fair has yet to even begin. This morning we had the Mission Fleet reveal, which earlier today we pointed out the similarity to Hasbro's canceled AMP'D line of 2012 and then there was an exclusive press release in which many of the items below were revealed along with many others and now we have the official press release from Hasbro about some of the items that tie into both The Mandalorian and The Clone Wars which returns tomorrow! (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $59.99/Available: Fall 2020) From HASBRO’S STAR WARS Collection comes THE CHILD ANIMATRONIC EDITION toy with sounds and motorized sequences! He may look like “BABY YODA,” but this lovable creature [...]

By |2020-02-20T22:43:11-08:00February 20th, 2020|Categories: The Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Toy Fair|Tags: |

Star Wars in 2019 and Beyond Calendar Update

Now that we have had a week to digest the incredible reveals and updates from this year's D23 Expo, we thought it was important to revisit our Star Wars in 2019 - Month by Month post from January. As fans of the Star Wars Saga, there is so much to look forward to between now (Galaxy's Edge in WDW opened this week) and end of the year which will see the final Skywalker Saga film released. September Toys: The Black Series Sith Trooper appears on shelves in Walt Disney World ahead of Triple Force Friday Toys: The Black Series Emperor Palpatine ships Comics: 4th - Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - Dark Temple mini-series begins Books: 24th - Star Wars: How Not to Get Eaten by Ewoks [...]

By |2019-08-31T12:12:37-07:00August 31st, 2019|Categories: Convention Coverage, Disney+, Star Wars: Resistance, The Clone Wars, The Rise of Skywalker|

ECCC Star Wars Rebels Panel with Hera & Obi-Wan

On Friday at Emerald City Comic Con, James Arnold Taylor and Vanessa Marshall entertained fans with stories and voices during their mainstage panel "Star Wars Rebels". The voice actors shared stories from their work on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. Marshall who plays Rebel Hera Syndulla in Rebels and Star Wars: Forces of Destiny and Taylor, who has now played Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi for eighteen years, in Star Wars: Clone Wars and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, recounted stories from their work history on numerous show and films and took questions from the audience. We were front and center for the show, which you can listen to in its entirety right here: Before the panel, we visited the autograph at [...]

By |2019-03-16T00:29:59-07:00March 16th, 2019|Categories: Comic Cons, Star Wars Rebels, The Clone Wars|

TOY RUN Episode 122 – The TOP 20 Clone Wars Figures

T.R. Nation, it's time to talk about Star Wars action figures! On Episode 122 of Toy Run Criz Bee and Jake Stevens discuss miscolored candy corn-themed Disney Theme Parks droids, catch up with the T.R. Nation on Facebook and recent toy run finds. Criz Bee finally commissions his custom acrylic risers for his Ikea Billy bookcases and Jake hits the motherload of four Black Series Piggies at his local Target store. This episode's main focus, however, is the 10th anniversary of The Clone Wars movie, where the hosts recap their Top 20 Clone Wars figures in the Hasbro 3 3/4" toy line. Don't miss out on the Clone Wars nostalgia in this week's episode! Listen, subscribe and share with a friend and if you have time help us [...]

By |2018-08-17T01:52:14-07:00August 17th, 2018|Categories: The Clone Wars, Toy Run|

New Rogue One Reveals

This morning Entertainment Weekly debuted the cover of their upcoming issue which will feature  exclusive content about Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. On the cover of the issue hitting newsstands, this Friday can be seen Jyn Erso and, who we now know thanks to EW.com, Captain Cassian Andor (right) and K-2SO (left) as well the new versions of AT-ATs and TIE Fighters referred to as AT-ACTs and TIE-Strikers respectively. EW.com has also provided the names and background information about many of the core players in the A New Hope prequel which can all be found here.   Some major highlights include the official confirmation that Darth Vader will indeed be featured in the film. It was also revealed on the website and then shortly [...]

By |2016-06-22T15:22:40-07:00June 22nd, 2016|Categories: Rogue One, The Clone Wars|Tags: |

Star Wars Sneak Preview Figures – Then and Now

Kenner and Hasbro have both had a long history of releasing special preview figures prior to the debut of each new Star Wars film and its respective action figure line. As we ready ourselves for The Force Awakens figure line which will be premiering on #ForceFriday (September 4th, 2015) we are taking a brief look back at each Sneak Preview figure offered throughout the last 38 years. Star Wars (1977) Although it did not proceed the actual film or include any figures initially the Early Bird Kit was not only the first item released from Kenner’s seminal line but it also gave collectors their first taste of the Star Wars action figure onslaught that was to come. Early Bird Certificate Package; figures were to arrive [...]

By |2015-08-07T01:14:04-07:00August 7th, 2015|Categories: Episode 1, Episode VII, Revenge of the Sith, The Clone Wars, Vintage|Tags: , |

Celebration Round-Up: The Future!

We are back after an intense week of celebrating Star Wars in Anaheim and we are now playing catch up after the massive amount of information presented at the show! Star Wars Celebration was an amazing time full of tons of reveals about what the saga has in store for us over the next few months and years! For those who followed us on our social media pages know that we were busy from sun up to sun down but  now that we have returned we'll be updating the site with not only our Hasbro Q & A but all other information and release dates we learned at the convention. But before we begin we have to express how amazing the future of Star Wars is with the clear [...]

By |2015-04-24T11:19:43-07:00April 24th, 2015|Categories: Rogue One, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Rebels, The Clone Wars, The Force Awakens|
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