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8D8 Over the Years…
Receiving figures from Jabba’s entourage excites me beyond anything else in Star Wars. The first 30 minutes or so of Return of the Jedi are probably my favorite parts of the Original Trilogy and Star Wars. Jabba’s palace is so…
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The Unbearable Weight of Carded Collecting
This article addresses the last 7 years of collecting and how frustrating it’s been for carded collectors and why TVC 1.0 2010-2013 was the golden age of carded collecting. Most carded collectors treat each TVC figure acquisition as if they…
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A Discussion About the Future of the Deluxe Vintage Collection Line
Please check out my newest guest article over at banthaskull.com: https://www.banthaskull.com/story/news-a-discussion-about-the-future-of-the-deluxe-vintage-collection-line I discuss my thoughts of the newest deluxe expression and what I’d like the future of it to include. Thank you Chris and Bret for allowing me to share…
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San Diego Comic Con ’24 Reveals
It’s that time of year again. All sorts of great collectible releases are upon us including media too. My face still hurts from all the laughing I did last night at Deadpool & Wolverine. Anyways, I’m digressing. A decent amount…
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Hasbro Reveals Ahead of SDCC
Just ahead of SDCC Hasbro has revealed a playset, a figure 4 pack, and 2 mainline figures. Below are the details and official photos of each. Check out Designer Emily from the brand team going though all the reveals including…
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Cantina HasLab Concludes By Unlocking 2 of 3 Tiers
The Mos Eisley Cantina HasLab concludes with 14,737 backers unlocking two tiers and falling short of the final tier. Backers will receive the standard or deluxe cantina plus Wuher, Brea Tonnika, Senni Tonnika, Greedo (Tier 1 Unlock), and Nabrun Leids…
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2nd to Last Day of HasLab Hits > 10k Backers
The Cantina HasLab ends the second to last day not only hitting the 10,000 backer mark, but ending at 10,308 backers. It ends the day adding 944 backers to the grand total. If you take the last day of the…
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Cantina HasLab Last Call Livestream Tonight!
We are streaming tonight from 9pm to 1230ish am EST! We have a stellar group of guests coming in and out of the livestream. Our guests include Victoria from Victoria’s Cantina, Bret and Chris from BanthaSkull.com, Tyler & John from…
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Mos Eisley Cantina Has Funded!
The minimum backer quantity of 8,000 has been successfully achieved! Congrats to all those that have backed the Cantina playset. Congrats to the Hasbro Star Wars Brand Team on another successful The Vintage Collection HasLab campaign. TVC is now 4…
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What’s Holding Back TVC?
Let’s just get it out of the way. MSRP of The Vintage Collection (TVC) is holding it back. It’s a hard pill to swallow; a hard truth to accept. In the U.S. the current MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price) is…