10th Anniversary Retrospective

What a journey it has been! On this day 10 years ago, I published my first article and database here on From4-LOMtoZuckuss.com and I never could have predicted what would unfold over the next decade. This is a rare moment for me where I take a moment to reflect on the events and experiences of the past due to the fact that Star Wars is omnipresent these days. It seems there is rarely time to consider accomplishments as there is always something on the horizon to prepare for, report on, experience, photograph, inventory and so on. But for right now, in the midst of preparing for the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, updating my Disney’s Droid Factory Build-a-Droid Guide and [...]

By |2023-05-24T11:51:18-07:00May 21st, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Hasbro Selfie Series Press Release

Hasbro has announced their Selfie Series line of action figures that will allow fans to have their own image sculpted onto a Hasbro figure of their choosing! Fans will use the Hasbro Pulse app to scan their appearance and will retail for $59.99. Some fans will get the first experience with these at next week's San Diego Comic-Con! While we would to be Jedi, we are most likely choosing the X-Wing pilot option! The official press release is below! HASBRO ANNOUNCES NEW PERSONALIZATION PLATFORM WITH ITS FIRST INTRODUCTION THROUGH “HASBRO SELFIE SERIES” Launching Fall 2022 Exclusively on the Hasbro Pulse Mobile App, Hasbro Selfie Series Lets Fans Imagine Themselves as Their Favorite G.I. JOE, Ghostbusters, Power Rangers, Marvel, and Star Wars™ Heroes PAWTUCKET, RI – July 13– Hasbro, [...]

By |2022-07-20T06:48:06-07:00July 13th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

Star Wars Retro Collection Boba Fett & Bossk Reveal

We are thrilled to be revealing a new 2-pack for the Retro Collection featuring a duo of Bounty Hunters! Bossk is joining Boba Fett in this set which is based on their appearance in The Empire Strikes Back. As part of the Retro Collection, these figures are near perfect recreations of their vintage Kenner action figures from later '70s and early '80s. While the Retro Boba has seen a couple of releases already in this collection, Bossk is the latest new entry to the line. These figures are, just like the previous IG-88 & Dengar Bounty Hunters 2-pack, will be an Amazon exclusive that will go up for the pre-order on Thursday, July 14th. A big thanks to Hasbro for this reveal as the Retro [...]

By |2022-07-12T23:41:02-07:00July 13th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

Obi-Wan Wednesdays – June 15th

In addition to Darth Vader (Dark Times) Vintage Collection figure reveal, Hasbro also revealed a handful of other items for Obi-Wan Wednesday! Three more Black Series figures will be joining the Obi-Wan Kenobi collection as well as a new Mission Fleet set. Do note that only Tala and the Airspeeder, along with Vader, will be up for pre-order on the 16th as the other two, 1-JAC and Purge Trooper will be a part of Wal*Mart's Collector Con in July! Hasbro has provided us with official images and information below: STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES 1-JAC FIGURE (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price:  $27.99/Available: Fall 2022) STAR WARS fans and collectors can imagine scenes from the STAR WARS galaxy with this premium 6-inch THE BLACK SERIES [...]

By |2022-06-22T05:50:46-07:00June 15th, 2022|Categories: Mission Fleet, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Black Series, Uncategorized|Tags: |

Exclusive Reveal: Black Series 13th Battalion Trooper

We are delighted to share with fans and collectors an exclusive reveal of the next Gaming Greats Black Series figure! The 13th Battalion Trooper from Jedi: Fallen Order will be joining the 6" line next Spring. This figure will be available for pre-order this St. Patrick's Day, March 17th, at 1 PM EST. Eric Franer, Hasbro's Star Wars Brand Team Product Designer, had this to say about the figure: The 13th Battalion Clone Trooper has a really striking pattern across their chest, and they have a similar color palette to the 212th battalion — but we wanted to make sure the color felt unique. It was so much fun to see the flashbacks to Cal Kestis as a young padawan and interacting with Jaro Tapal’s [...]

By |2022-03-16T07:52:34-07:00March 16th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

The Bad Batch Official Trailer & Survey

Today Lucasfilm released the official trailer for the next major Star Wars media property dropping in just over a month, Star Wars: The Bad Batch. The series which is a sequel series to Star Wars: The Clone Wars which will center on the standout clone team from Season 7. Check out the brand-new trailer for Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” an original animated series launching exclusively on Disney+. “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” makes its debut on Tuesday, May 4, with a special 70-minute premiere, followed by new episodes every Friday starting on May 7. “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” follows the elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find [...]

By |2021-03-30T22:39:05-07:00March 30th, 2021|Categories: The Bad Batch, Uncategorized|

Darth Revan’s Black Series Force FX Elite Lightsaber

This week we were treated to a special delivery from Hasbro in the form of a very long box! Finn, my 10-year-old, delivered it to my office had no idea what was inside but upon discovering it was Darth Revan's Force FX Elite lightsaber he began jumping around and begging we open it immediately. Coincidentally, we had started play Knights of the Old Republic on the original Xbox the night before. Now his excitement for something he didn't even know existed was justified as this saber is awesome! For a family who can swim in Blade Builder Sabers from the last 5 years, this was an incredible upgrade to our saber arsenal. If you are unfamiliar with this latest addition to The Black Series saber [...]

By |2020-09-24T22:23:19-07:00September 24th, 2020|Categories: The Black Series, Uncategorized|Tags: , |

Tracking The Mandalorian

We are on a The Mandalorian high so we put together a new page where we will both track the figures from the series that have been released/announced and propose ones we’d love to see in the future! Be wary, MILD SPOILERS about Chapter 1 included!

By |2019-11-12T17:01:20-08:00November 12th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|
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