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June 2007
Visual Guide Update - VTAC Princess Leia (Combat Poncho)
[Pete | 06/30/07]

     Princess Leia with her Endor combat poncho is added to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide tonight...want a closer look? You know what to do!

 

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Urban Collector Newsletter
[Pete | 06/29/07]

      Urban-Collector has the new Gentle Giant Dengar Bust available for pre-order. Check out this item and our other featured items in this weeks newsletter!

Urban Collector

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R2D Toys Newsletter!
[Pete | 06/29/07]

     R2D Toys has hit the presses and it is full of all sorts of excellent Star Wars collectibles! Click here to read about all the great pre-orders and in stock items!

R2DToys

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Second Chance at Sideshow Collectibles
[Pete | 06/29/07]

     Sideshow collectibles found some leftover Plo Koon 12" Figure and 'This Is No Cave' Space Slug Diorama in the warehouse (less than 20 of each)...If you want one and did not score it yet, head on over now to claim yours before someone else does!

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Visual Guide Update - VTAC Han Solo (Hoth Outfit)
[Chuck | 06/29/07]

     Take a look at the next vintage style figure from the 30th Anniversary Collection, another nice sculpt to add to the line! Han Solo (Hoth Outfit) takes to the slopes as todays Visual Guide Update!

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Big Bad Toy Store News Update!
[Denton | 06/29/07]

      Hi - Here is a quick update from www.bigbadtoystore.com about a variety of new preorders, many new arrivals, and a 20% Off 4th of July Sale! Must read more for the full news letter.

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Visual Guide Update - VTAC Bossk
[Pete | 06/28/07]

     Tonight we add your favorite Trandoshan to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide! This version of Bossk comes more detailed than ever before...and just look at that articulation...I knew lizards had to be more flexible than what we saw in the past!

 

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Luke Skywalker & Vaporator
[Chuck | 06/27/07]

     Luke Skywalker and the long awaited moisture vaporator are the latest addition to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide...

   

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SWS.com SDCC Exclusive Shadow Scout & Bike Pre-order
[Chuck | 06/26/07]

     The StarWarsShop.com SDCC exclusive Shadow Scout with Speeder Bike is now available for pre-order! Click here to order yours today!

NOTE: This is for Comic-Con attendees only! You must be attending in order to redeem this order.

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Gentle Giant ''First 500'' Bonus Gift
[Pete | 06/26/07]

     Were you one of the first 500 people to sign up for the Gentle Giant Premier Guild? If so, you'll be receiving an e-mail to let you know you'll be getting one of the 100th Boba Fett Bust-ups in the mail...and no, it is not the Premier Guild gift...just an added bonus for being quick to sign up!

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Star Wars Action News - Episode 96
[Pete | 06/26/07]

     Star Wars Action News latest podcast is up and ready to enjoy. Marjorie and Arnie talk about the McQuarrie figures (where are they?), Expanded Universe toys from 1998 and they have a spoiler filled interview with Karen Traviss about Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice! Click here to get the whole scoop on what to expect in this latest edition of Star Wars Action News
     Finally, if you enjoy the show, please remember to cast a vote for them at Podcast Alley. Also, if you enjoy the show, please tell a friend to listen!

Star Wars Action News

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More EE Mystery Pack Action Figures Revealed
[Pete | 06/25/07]

     Entertainment Earth has just revealed 2 more of the figures that we'll find in the . Click below to head on over to EE to take a closer look!

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R2D Toys Newsletter!
[Pete | 06/25/07]

     R2D Toys has fresh stuff listed in their latest newsletter including tons of great new Gentle Giant and Sideshow Collectibles stuff! Click here to read the entire news letter and for the latest update on the C4 exclusives!!

R2DToys

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AllTroops V Begins Now!
[Pete | 06/25/07]

     AllTroops.com is proud to announce our biggest milestone - our 5th Anniversary! And we're celebrating by offering a three-tiered prize bonanza open to everyone! Prizes include Gentle Giant Mini-Busts, Kotobukiya Kits, Action Figures and other goodies. Don't miss out on OUR celebration and YOUR chance to win! Click here to see how to enter!

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Brian's Toys Newsletter #416
[Chuck | 06/23/07]

    There are really great items in this week at Brian's Toys. Right now, we're taking Pre-Orders for 30th Anniversary Wave 6 and 7 figures, but here is a rundown of what's new: 30th Anniversary Vintage 2007 Coin Set of 7 and Cantina Band Member Set of 5, Gentle Giant Roron Corobb from the Clone Wars Animated Series Maquette, and Attakus Darth Vader. Back in stock are the discontinued Master Replicas Luke Skywalker (ROTJ) Fx Lightsabers! Check back at www.brianstoys.com for the greatest toy collectibles for Star Wars, Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Masters of the Universe.

Brian's Toys

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ACPin Update: Felucia Separatist Droid Forces
[Chuck | 06/23/07]

     Felucia Separatist Droid Forces: Once a major holding of the Commerce Guild, Felucia was a world teeming with fungal life-forms and immense primitive plants. Near the end of the Clone Wars, Felucia was one of the key contested worlds during the Outer Rim Sieges...

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Big Bad Toy Store Newsletter
[Chuck | 06/23/07]

    Hi - Here is another big update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about a ton of new preorders and many new arrivals. Its been a busy week so there is a lot of cool new stuff listed in our newsletter.

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Biggs Darklighter
[Chuck | 06/22/07]

     Biggs and Luke aspire to enter the Imperial Space Academy together, but only Biggs realizes his dream. At the academy, Biggs discovers the cruelty and oppression of the Empire and decides to join the Rebellion, confiding his secret to Luke during a trip home.

   

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New Comic 2-Pack Images!
[Pete | 06/22/07]

     Entertainment Earth has cool new images of the upcoming round of Comic Book 2-packs. Click below to head on over and take a look at these awesome new figures!

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Visual Guide Update - VTAC IG-88
[Pete | 06/21/07]

     Tonight we add the awesome VTAC IG-88 to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide! This version comes complete with his 2 blasters, bandoleer and an axe...not to mention he is packed with some crazy good detail! Click below to check it out!

 

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Brian's Toys - Summer Sale!
[Pete | 06/21/07]

     Summer is just beginning, and Brian's Toys has many reduced prices on many hot items! There are price reductions on over a hundred items that include 30th Anniversary Basic and Vintage Style, Saga 2, and Revenge of the Sith figures. Save over $100 on Attakus statues. Mace Windu FX Lightsaber now $79.99 and Sideshow Jabba the Hutt reduced from $119.99 to $99.99! Check out www.brianstoys.com for the hottest summer deals on Star Wars, Transformers, G.I. Joe, and other toy collectibles! Click here to view the Summer Specials:

Brian's Toys

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The Force Among Us: SWAN/JTA T-shirts still available
[Chuck | 06/21/07]

     The Force Among Us has very limited amounts of exclusive t-shirts left over. These shirts were sold exclusively at the SWAN/JTA dinner at celebration IV and were limited to 77. The Force Among Us are now offering these shirts for a low price of $10.00 (shipped world wide) exclusively for readers of JTA, SWAN listeners, and The Force Among Us Forum members.

Stock is Limited and there are only XL and L SIZES left over. Click here for ordering instructions!

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KSWCC Collector's Roadshow!
[Chuck | 06/21/07]

     This Saturday, June 23rd, KSWCC (Kentucky Star Wars Collector's Club) will host a Collector's Roadshow at The Beaumont Branch of The Lexington KY Public Library, 3080 Fieldstone Way. Doors will be open for the roadshow from 1:00 until 4:00PM. Members of KSWCC will be on hand to show some of their Star Wars collectibles, and help you appraise the value of your treasured collectibles, from flea market finds, to rare one-of-a-kinds. If you have a Star Wars costume, you are encouraged to wear it! Come join us, and many other Star Wars fans, as we continue to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Star Wars.

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Master Replicas Scaled Saber Super Deal!
[Pete | 06/20/07]

     Master Replicas has a fantastic deal on all 5 in-stock ROTS scaled lightsabers...and the package includes a free Scaled Replica Trio Display Case! Click here for the whole scoop or the image below to head on over to order now!

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The Force Among Us Heads to London!
[Pete | 06/20/07]

     The Force Among Us have been announced as Lucasfilms official guests for Celebration Europe. Their panel on the last day during the final hour of Celebration 4 in front of a packed house created such a buzz that they decided to take the show on the road to Celebration Europe! Click here for the full scoop.

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Concept Boba Fett
[Chuck | 06/20/07]

     The 30th Anniversary guide adds another McQuarrie Concept figure to the guides. This time it is the very cool Boba Fett Concept figure, complete with alternate helmet and holdout chest blaster!

   

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Master Replicas Blackhole Stormtrooper Helmet Pre-order
[Chuck | 06/20/07]

     Don't forget! at 9am PST it will be time to order the extremely limited Collectors Society exclusive Black Hole Stormtrooper Helmet! Master Replicas promises a smoother experience this time, with the addition of another server to handle the anticipated demand! This won't last long, so be there when it goes live!

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Urban Collector Newsletter
[Pete | 06/19/07]

     Urban-Collector has the new Gentle Giant Chewbacca Maquette available for pre-order. Check out this item and our other featured items in this weeks newsletter!

Urban Collector

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Star Wars Action News - Episode 95
[Pete | 06/19/07]

     Star Wars Action News latest podcast is up and ready to enjoy. Click here to get the whole scoop on what to expect in this weeks show.

Star Wars Action News

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R2D Toys Newsletter!
[Pete | 06/19/07]

     R2D Toys has the Disney Racers Die Cast 1:64 Scale and All 10 x Saga Legends Wave 1 - ONLY £55 in stock! Disney exclusives will be instock in roughly 10 days. Please be advised we are only getting a small quantity of these so place your order fast to avoid disapointment.

R2DToys

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Hasbro's Questions & Answers #21
[Chuck | 06/19/07]

     We had a nice surprise in our mailbox this evening, with an early edition of our Hasbro Q&A! Check out our 21st session, with answers about this years UGH figures, the mail-away coin set, and more!

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Kotobukiya Utapau Trooper at SDCC!
[Pete | 06/18/07]

     Those of you heading out to the San Diego Comic Con will have a nice treat from Kotobukiya...their Utapau Trooper ARTFX Statue. Click here to see the image gallery and read the press release.

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Dr. Jones Does LEGO!
[Chuck | 06/18/07]

     It looks like LEGO has officially picked up the Indiana Jones license, so Indy fans can expect to see the world of Dr. Jones in LEGO format by January 2008! Click here for the official press release...

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Mousedroid.com Custom Figure Workshops
[Chuck | 06/18/07]

     Our friends over at Mousedroid.com wanted to share some great customs they have featured on their site...

One of the local Aussie talent- Hemble, has been crafting some brilliant figures and dioramas for a few years now, he even has his own site (http://www.zipworld.com.au/~hemble/) with not only Star Wars but everything from custom Sci-fi figure to military dioramas.

Keep reading if you want to visit the Hemble's Figure Workshops over at Mousedroid.com...

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Visual Guide Update - TAC ESB Commemorative Tin
[Chuck | 06/18/07]

     We got a little sidetracked with all the new basic figures and CIV exclusives, but we are finally getting around to finishing out our Collectors Tin section in the 30th Anniversary Collection Visual Guide, wrapping it up with The Empire Strikes Back set. Take a look a the guides below for all the details!



    

    

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Brian's Toys Newsletter #415
[Pete | 06/16/07]

     Kenobi Mini-Bust from Gentle Giant, Episode IV Darth Vader FX Saber from Master Replicas for $89.99, and a Sideshow 12" Plo Koon! Also back in-stock from Master Replicas is a Jedi Training Remote for $349.99. Pre-Order these items today before its too late! As always, check back at www.brianstoys.com for the greast selection of star wars toys and collectibles! Click here to read the entire newsletter!

Brian's Toys

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Autograph Bounty Hunter at Celebration Europe!
[Joris | 06/16/07]

     We have just had some excellent news confirmed from Mark Dermul, the Belgian Autograph Bounty Hunter: Mark, being the true Star Wars fan we know him to be, will soon be headed for Celebration Europe. But he won't be there just as a fan... Click here to read about what Mark will be involved in (hint, hint...MC and more) not to mention a special surprise for JTA readers!

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Biggs Darklighter (Rebel Pilot)
[Chuck | 06/15/07]

     More 30th Anniversary updates. This time, Biggs Darklighter (Rebel Pilot) is added to the Visual Guides. Click below to view him, and his pack-in coin...

   

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Sideshow - SDCC Holo Sidious Non-attendee Pre-Order
[Chuck | 06/15/07]

     Not going to SDCC this year? Sideshow Collectibles has you covered! It's time for non-attendees to order the exclusive Holographic Darth Sidious with Mechno-chair...

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Darth Vader #16
[Pete | 06/14/07]

     Another quick update to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide tonight brings you the Darth Vader with Ben Kenobi's empty cape and lightsaber as seen after their epic duel on the Death Star. Click below for a closer look at the figure and coin.

 

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The Force Among Us to be at Fan Expo ‘07
[Pete | 06/14/07]

     The Force Among Us have been announced as official guests at Fan Expo ‘07 in Toronto, Canada during the week of August 24-26th. Click here for all the details!

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New Hi-Res Gentle Giant Images
[Chuck | 06/14/07]

     We have some images of some of the latest Gentle Giant offerings. Click hear to see the Chubbies, the new R2-D2 statue, the R2-D2 trashcan, and more!

  

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Big Bad Toy Store News Update!
[Denton | 06/14/07]

      Hi - Here is a quick update from www.bigbadtoystore.com about a variety of cool new arrivals, more new preorders, and an exciting exclusive!

STAR WARS MARA JADE LIGHTSABER: Master Replicas brings us an extremely limited new LE Lightsaber. The Mara Jade saber is signed by the model who portrayed her originally, and only 750 pieces will be produced. Preorders have been listed at $364.99

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Sideshow - SDCC Holographic Sidious Attendee Pre-Order
[Chuck | 06/14/07]

     The SDCC Sideshow Collectibles exclusive Holographic Darth Sidious with Mechno-chair attendee Priority Pre-order is here. If you are attending this years SDCC, click below to order the latest in their 1/6th scale offerings.

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Urban-Collector Newsletter
[Pete | 06/13/07]

     Urban-Collector has new in-stock Princess Leia Slave Statue and Roron Corobb Maquette. Check out our newsletter for these and additional featured products.

Urban Collector

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R2D Toys Newsletter!
[Pete | 06/13/07]

     Hop on over to R2D Toys to place your pre-order for the newly listed Sideshow Bossk 1:1 Scale Bust, Obi-Wan Kenobi 12" Figure and Premium Format Speeder Bike with Scout.

R2DToys

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Rebel Honor Guard
[Chuck | 06/13/07]

     Next up for the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide is the long waited for Rebel Honor Guard! Finally, after 30 years, this figure gets made...

   

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Master Replicas Mara Jade Lightsaber Pre-order
[Chuck | 06/13/07]

     It's time for the Master Replicas Mara Jade Lightsaber pre-order for CS members. This LE Lightsaber is limited to just 750 pieces, all signed! Head over and order yours now!

Update: Sold out!

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Saber Stand News!
[Pete | 06/13/07]

     I know that with the news out of MR that folks are starting to buy up all sorts of FX sabers before they are sold out...now is the time to head over to Saber-Stand.com and pick up those ultra-cool display stands for that collection you just put together. Remember...if you buy 4 stands you get one free, so go in on it with a buddy and not only save your FX sabers from "saber warp" but some cash too!

Saber-Stand.com

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Death Star Trooper
[Pete | 06/12/07]

     Another quick update to the 30th Anniversary Visual Guide tonight bring you the latest and greatest Death Star Trooper to the line up. Click below of a closer look at the figure and coin.

 

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Master Replicas Mara Jade Lightsaber Images
[Chuck | 06/12/07]

     Master Replicas has the EU Mara Jade Lightsaber pre-order page up, including images. Stop by and take a look at this cool, very limited prop! And, don't forget! Pre-ordering for this starts tomorrow at 9am PST!

Mara Jade Lightsaber

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High Resolution LEGO Images
[Pete | 06/11/07]

     The fine folks at LEGO have sent us a huge amount of high resolution images of this summer's Star Wars building sets! Click here to take a look at all 25 images in the gallery!

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R2D Toys Newsletter!
[Pete | 06/11/07]

     R2D Toys has fresh stuff up for pre-order like the Gold Squadron Y-WIng, 181st TIE Interceptor, Clones & Commanders Gift Pack and the exclusive Obi-Wan & Yoda McQuarrie 2-pack! Click here to discover all their new pre-orders!

R2DToys

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Master Replicas EU LE Mara Jade Lightsaber Update
[Chuck | 06/11/07]

     Amy revealed some details in the MR forums about the first EU Master Replicas LE lightsaber. Heres the update:

  • CS members will have two days to order instead of one. It will be on sale Wednesday through Friday to CS members.
  • CS members will receive 20% off instead of their usual 10% off!
  • Free shipping
  • Very limited edition size of 750.
  • If the Mara Jade lightsaber is not sold out by Friday, it will be available to our direct customers at 10% off!
  • And if that wasn't enough, get a load of this! All of these lightsabers will be signature editions at NO EXTRA COST!

This small limited edition size will likely sell fast, so don't wait!

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Visual Guide Update - TAC Concept Stormtrooper
[Chuck | 06/11/07]

     The 30th Anniversary basic figures are back in action, with the addition of the McQuarrie Signiture Series Concept Stormtrooper. Click below for a detailed look.

   

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Visual Guide Update - CIV Animated Boba Fett
[Pete | 06/10/07]

     The Classic Animated Edition of the Boba Fett maquette has been added Gentle Giant Visual Guide tonight. The was available at Celebration 4 (and at CE this summer) through the Star Wars Shop. Click below to check it out!

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Visual Guide Update - Hasbro CIV Collector Coin
[Chuck | 06/09/07]

     In todays Visual Guide update, we feature the special collector coin that Hasbro gave away at Celebration IV.

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Brian's Toys Newsletter #414
[Chuck | 06/09/07]

    Father's Day is next weekend, and Brian's Toys has the famous father & son available in a 30th Anniversary Father's Day action-figure two-pack! Make sure to order this great gift for your dad soon so he can receive it in time for his big day!  Also available this week from Brian's Toys are two NEW vintage Ben Kenobi and Darth Vader double-telescoping carded figures, the rare Star Wars toys that every collector is looking for. The 2nd version of Gentle Giant's Jango Fett Mini-Bust has also arrived, complete with a full set of arms!  Finally, we have many great Transformers toys from the movie in stock and ready to ship!  Stop by brianstoys.com to get your latest fix of Star Wars, Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Master of the Universe toys and collectibles!

Brian's Toys

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Master Replicas: Mara Jade Lightsaber Info Coming Soon!
[Chuck | 06/09/07]

     Mara Jade Lightsaber LE: Master Replicas first foray into the Star Wars Expanded Universe!  Once known as the Emperor's Hand, Mara Jade was trained since childhood, and learned skills in the Force to serve her dark master. Following the now-famous father/son battle on Bespin, the Emperor—becoming increasingly dismayed with Darth Vader—deployed Mara Jade on one her last mission under his command: Kill Luke Skywalker...

Stay tuned next week for more details, including ordering information!!

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Muppets Rumors - Darth Gonzo and More?
[Chuck | 06/09/07]

     Forgive us if this news just flew over our heads with the whirlwind of news that came out of Celebration IV, but Muppet Central News reports that we can expect a 6 pack of Star Wars Muppets to come our way this fall! Click below to head on over and read all about it!

Star Wars Muppets

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Star Wars Action News - Episode 92-93
[Chuck | 06/08/07]

     We know this newsletter is a little late in coming out this week but the staff of Star Wars Action News are catching up on sleep and attempting to recover from the "Correllian Creep of Celebration IV". Still, while the newsletter is a few days late, last Sunday and Monday the Star Wars Action News team came together and released not one but two new episodes!

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Visual Guide Update - CIV R2-D2 & C-3PO Concept Figures