What’s New from Gentle Giant for June – Wicket, Star Wars Rebels and Walking Dead

GentleGiantLtdLogoGentle Giant today sent out the details on their newest items available for pre-order this month. There’s three new products with each expected to be available in Q2 of 2015. The three new releases are:

Images of each piece are below and full details and descriptions are after the jump.

WicketJumboKenner ZebMaquette GlennRheeStatue

Wicket Jumbo Figure – $80
License: Star Wars
Item Number:  80435
UPC:  8-71810-01089-9
Dimensions:  H 6” x W 5” x D 3”
Release Date:  Q2 2015

Just like they were when you were a kid, only BIGGER! Gentle Giant is proud to bring you the latest addition to our exciting line of vintage Kenner-inspired Star Wars Action Figure reproductions with the release of the classic Wicket Jumbo Figure!

Digitally scanned from mint 3 ¾” scale Kenner originals and reproduced at a jumbo 6.125” tall, no detail has been overlooked. Roto cast and made of durable plastics, this jumbo figure includes faithfully reproduced cowl and staff accessories! It even comes fully articulated!

With a commitment to keep in line with the vintage Kenner experience, Gentle Giant has packaged this figure with a Return of the Jedi-inspired backer card featuring original photos and artwork. Designed with the collector in mind, the figure comes in a resealable plastic outer clam shell to help protect and display this limited edition figure.

Zeb Maquette – $129
License: Star Wars
Item Number: 80453
UPC:  8-71810-01090-5
Dimensions: TBD
Release Date: Q2 2015

Star Wars Rebels continues the epic tradition of the legendary Star Wars saga with all-new exciting, action-packed adventures. It is a dark time in the galaxy, as the evil Galactic Empire tightens its grip of power from world to world. Zeb Orrelios is a Lasat rebel that finds himself thrown in with the eccentric pair of Ezra, a Force-sensitive con artist, and Chopper, an astromech droid that’s been rebuilt one too many times. Together, they travel the galaxy in the starship Ghost, fighting the Empire at every turn.

Gentle Giant Ltd. is proud to bring you the latest new character from the highly anticipated new animated series, Star Wars Rebels – Zeb! Crafted by the master artisans at Gentle Giant Ltd. in the bold style of the exciting animated series, Star Wars Rebels, the Zeb Maquette is as screen accurate as you can get! From the carefully-sculpted wrappings on Zeb’s blaster rifle to the color gradients of Zeb’s Lesat pigments, no detail has been overlooked. Each hand-painted piece has been cast in high-quality polystone and comes individually numbered with a matching certificate of authenticity. The new generation of Rebels have arrived!

Glenn in Riot Gear Statue – $449
License: The Walking Dead
Item Number: 80412
UPC:  8-71810-01091-2
Dimensions:  TBD
Release Date: Q2 2015

Bright, loyal, resourceful, quick-thinking and brave, Glenn Rhee has been a mainstay of Rick Grimes’ band of survivors since the very beginning. Although he is keenly aware of the extreme dangers he puts himself in for the group, his youthful, brash nature allows him to take those risks in stride. Glenn thinks on his feet and shows great compassion and humanity. In the second season, he begins a relationship with his fellow survivor, Maggie. The fate of these young lovers is still to be determined.

Gentle Giant Ltd. Is proud to bring you the Glenn in Riot Gear Statue! In Season 3, Glenn donned prison riot gear to battle against The Governor and save his friends. Digitally sculpted by our master artisans using photographic reference directly from the set, no detail has been overlooked. This limited edition, individually numbered statue is rendered in the highest quality polystone and hand-painted; a true piece of quality craftsmanship. Matching certificate of authenticity included.

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