Figure of the Day 28 – Emperor Palpatine
Emperor Palpatine Series: Star Wars Legacy Collection Release Date: 2009 Comments: This rendition of Emperor Palpatine is inspired by his appearance in “The Empire Strikes Back” as a hologram communicating…
Read more »Star Wars: the Clone Wars Small Vehicle Assortment out at Wal-Mart
The Star Wars drought seems to be ending. Spotted the new Clone Wars 2 packs tonight at Wal-Mart. They were priced at $15.96 a pack. A total of 4 sets…
Read more »Figure Photo Op – Sand Dunes outside Yuma, AZ
While driving back from San Diego Comic-con, I stopped at the sand dunes just west of Yuma, Arizona. These dunes made for some fantastic faux-Tatooine photography. Enjoy!
Read more »New Wal-mart Droid Factory 2 Packs released
It seems that Comic-con opened up the flood gates on new toys. Spotted the new Wal-Mart Droid Factory 2-packs this morning. This set of 5 packs will build a Dark…
Read more »Figure of the Day 12 – Remote Controlled R2-Q5
Remote Controlled R2-Q5 Series: Star Wars; Target Exclusive Release Date: 2009 Comments: Japan seems to get a lot of cool stuff before the US; Transformers, Godzilla and remote controlled Astromech…
Read more »Down Side to Build-A-Droid
While I enjoy extra stuff in the bubble as much as the next guy – what to do with all the extra torsos, arms, heads? I don’t even think I…
Read more »Figure of the Day 8 – Rebel Fleet Trooper
Rebel Fleet Trooper Series: Star Wars; Power of the Force 2 Release Date: 1997 Comments: What a difference 12 years can make. In 1997 this figure was huge, never before…
Read more »Figure of the Day 6 – Jawa
Jawa (Tatooine Scavenger) Series: Star Wars; 30th Anniversary Collection Release Date: 2007 Comments: This Jawa was sold with a packed in LIN droid. Or vice versa, depending on which figure…
Read more »Figure of the Day 2 – Princess Leia (Medical Frigate)
Princess Leia (Medical Frigate) Series: Star Wars; The Legacy Collection Availability: 2009 Comments: This Princess Leia is from the last minute of Empire Strikes Back. But she has a gun,…
Read more »Star Wars Midnight Madness
The only way the event was vaguely related to anything mad was the fact that they only had 1 checkout line open at Wal-mart. Was pleasantly surprised by a Snow…
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