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Galaxy of Toys’ SDCC ’14 Recap

The guys of Galaxy of Toys Podcast are joined by Amy from the Collecting Cosmos Podcast to discuss the massive amount of action figures, collectibles and toys revealed at last weekend's San Diego Comic-Con 2014. Both Ryan and Amy braved the masses and attended the con and share their insight.  This episode also includes the full audio of our Q&A with the Hasbro Brand Team. Give Episode 30 a listen and let us know what you think on the official Facebook page. For more action figure news, reveals, pictures and lists, check out our SDCC '14 Coverage!  

By |2014-08-05T00:00:25-07:00August 5th, 2014|Categories: SDCC|Tags: |

Star Wars Marvel Comics Return!

Although today's San Diego Comic-Con announcement was expected it was still fantastic to finally hear!  Starting in January, Marvel Comics will once again publish new Star Wars comic books starting with Star Wars #1.  The on-going series takes place right after A New Hope, much like Dark Horse's current and final series of the same name does. Starting one month later will be their on-going series entitled Star Wars: Darth Vader taking place in the same time frame and showing the rise of The Dark Lord of Sith to his fierce-some self in Empire. And finally Star Wars: Princess Leia a 5-issue mini-series begins in March.  What struck us immediately is the ascetic of Leia's uniform as it, much like all Star Wars media projects [...]

By |2014-07-26T16:51:03-07:00July 26th, 2014|Categories: SDCC, The 30th Anniversary|Tags: |

SDCC Q&A with Hasbro Brand Team

From 4-LOM to Zuckuss  had the chance to sit down with the Hasbro Star Wars Brand Team for a brief Q & A session at San Diego Comic-Con.  Ryan Beise, also of Galaxy of Toys  and Star Wars: Collecting Cosmos  podcasts, chatted with Bill Rawley and Jeff Labovitz about what we can and cannot look forward to from Hasbro in the next year and sadly Episode VII  was not up for discussion. We have summarized Hasbro’s responses in the transcripts below but to hear the complete audio of this interview check out the next episode of Galaxy of Toys Podcast.   Q – With the 5 Point of Articulation style figures harkens back to the vintage, is there any idea of ever putting these in [...]

By |2014-07-25T21:22:45-07:00July 25th, 2014|Categories: Saga Legends, SDCC, Star Wars Rebels, The Black Series|Tags: |

Hasbro’s SDCC Panel Reveals

Today in room 7AB the Hasbro Brand Team gave us a look at their upcoming toys lines.  Here is the list of what was officially announced at the panel for their 3 3/4" lines. We'll post a picture gallery soon but in the mean time checkout the great pics by our friends at starwarscollector.com on their Facebook page. Saga Legends Rebels Figures AT-DP Pilot Rebels TIE Pilot Rebels Jedi Temple Guard The Clone Wars Commander Gree The Clone Wars AT-AT Driver Episode V Plo Koon The Clone Wars Mission Series Hera Syndulla & Stormtrooper Commander Rebels Sabine Wren & Stormtrooper Rebels Bossk & IG-88 Episode V Wicket & Biker Scout Episode VI Wullffwarro & Wookiee Warrior Rebels IG-RM & Cikatro Vizago Rebels based on Ralph McQarrie [...]

By |2014-07-25T22:16:19-07:00July 25th, 2014|Categories: Mission Series, Saga Legends, SDCC, Star Wars Rebels|Tags: |

New Rebels Viral Site Launched

Star Wars Rebels has just launched their viral Tumblr page: holonetnews.com.  Attendees of the upcoming animated show's panel received a Holonet Registration Card as a giveaway!  Check out the site and see some original video content which builds toward the set up of the series coming this October by clicking the pic below!

By |2014-07-24T18:48:16-07:00July 24th, 2014|Categories: SDCC, Star Wars Rebels|Tags: |

Hasbro’s SDCC Press Releases

Yesterday with the beginning of the convention, Hasbro released two press releases! We have pared it down to include just the basic and Star Wars bits for your convenience. Hasbro Returns to Comic-Con International, Showcasing Top Entertainment Brands From TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS IN DISGUISE and A Galaxy Far, Far Away to a Place Where Friendship is Magic, Fans Can Enjoy Their Favorite Pop Culture Brands All in One Place at San Diego Comic-Con. PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is coming back to Comic-Con International in San Diego to celebrate its iconic and globally renowned brands including TRANSFORMERS, MY LITTLE PONY, MY LITTLE PONY EQUESTRIA GIRLS, KRE-O and licensed toy and game lines for ANGRY BIRDS, MARVEL and STAR WARS. From toys and games, to comics, television programs and Hollywood blockbuster films,Hasbro continues to entertain kids and fans around the globe with its world-class portfolio of brands [...]

By |2014-07-24T17:03:11-07:00July 24th, 2014|Categories: SDCC, Star Wars Rebels|Tags: , |

SDCC ’15 Coverage

Its that time once again for the Granddaddy of all comic conventions; San Diego Comic-Con. We'll keep you up to date with all major Hasbro and Star Wars reveals! Just check out the "SDCC '15 Coverage" link up above or click the pic below!

By |2014-07-23T17:59:20-07:00July 23rd, 2014|Categories: SDCC, Star Wars Rebels|Tags: , |

Rebelscum’s 1st SDCC Reveals

Rebelscum drops the first photos from the exhibitor floor of this year's San Diego Comic-Con.  Click the pick below to see who will be joining the elusive Starkiller from The Vintage Collection in the first wave of the newly carded The Black Series.  Also shown are the previously seen Star Wars Rebels vehicles and the first wave or two of the Mission Series. We will be keeping an updated checklist of all reveals throughout the con so make sure to check back often for updates. The Black Series (TIE Fighter Cardback) #01  R5-G19 #02  Luke Skywalker (Hoth Gear) #03  Darth Vader (Episode III) #04  Darth Malgus #05  Starkiller (Galen Marek) #06  Yoda (Episode IV) #??  Wedge Antilles (Snowspeeder) #??  Ree-Yees Saga Legends Rebels AT-DP (All [...]

By |2014-07-23T01:12:47-07:00July 23rd, 2014|Categories: Mission Series, Saga Legends, SDCC, Star Wars Rebels|Tags: |

SDCC ’14 – The Calm Before the Storm

Despite the tons of information, both official and unofficial, that has dropped this week we are currently nowhere near the eye of the storm that will be released beginning on July 24th when San Diego Comic-Con kicks-off!  This week SDCC released their program schedule and Starwars.com provided a breakdown of all the Star Wars goodness in store for attendees. Of highest priority for us will be Hasbro's Star Wars panel. Hasbro: Star Wars: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m., Room 7AB Join members of the Hasbro brand and design team including Jeff Labovitz (director, Global Brand Marketing, Hasbro), Bill Rawley (design manager, Hasbro), and more as they discuss the popular Hasbro Star Wars line. Attendees will also get a sneak peek of upcoming, never-before-seen action figures from the highly [...]

By |2014-07-11T10:31:48-07:00July 11th, 2014|Categories: SDCC, Star Wars Rebels, The Black Series, The Vintage Collection|Tags: |
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