Leading up to the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, there was much speculation about how the new generation of characters being introduced would connect to the returning veterans from the original trilogy. Rey’s mysterious parentage was the subject of many rumors, and there were also plenty of theories about Kylo Ren. Those who […]
The Star Wars community was dealt a major blow in December 2016 when Carrie Fisher tragically passed away. As fans mourned the loss of a franchise icon, Lucasfilm was forced to take the in-development Star Wars: Episode IX back to the drawing board to devise a new plan for the Skywalker Saga’s conclusion. At the […]
Displaying vintage toys can be a bit difficult. Firstly, there’s the question of taking them out of the packaging if you haven’t already. Of course, you’ll know that taking them out means their value will immediately plummet, if you ever plan on reselling them. Then there’s the question of space. Depending on how many toys […]
It’s been a long wait for Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 2. The fan-favorite character finally got an opportunity to headline a live-action project when the first season of her eponymous TV series debuted back in 2023. The finale featured multiple cliffhangers, including Baylan Skoll coming across statues of the Mortis gods, Ahsoka and Sabine attempting […]
There are a few parameters that decide how valuable a vintage action figure is. The first, and most obvious, is how popular it is. Retro Marvel and G.I. Joe figures are likely to fetch a higher price than something that not many people heard of. Next on the list is how rare the toy is. […]
D23, Disney’s biannual celebration of its full portfolio of brands, returns to the Anaheim Convention Center this weekend, drawing tens of thousands of attendees across three days of panels and exclusive merchandise. Beyond the stage presentations that typically dominate headlines, much of the event’s appeal comes from its physical displays, where studios line pavilion walls […]
Star Wars and Marvel are finally crossing over. Now, obviously you could make the assumption that the House of Ideas is hitting the crossover button to get some sales, but regardless of that, this is an exciting development. Star Wars and Marvel Comics are both in a place where they’ve rarely been and a good […]
Seven years after The Rise of Skywalker, an extended Star Wars movie hiatus ended this summer with the release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. Unfortunately, Star Wars’ long-awaited return to the big screen wasn’t as successful as Disney and Lucasfilm would have liked. Hamstrung by an underwhelming marketing campaign and mixed reviews, The Mandalorian and […]
The ups and downs of Star Wars since Disney took over should be studied. While many Star Wars fans out there will tell you that everything is terrible, the truth is that things are more in the middle. There’s good stuff and bad stuff, like anything else. The sequel trilogy gets a lot of flack, […]
Star Wars is one of the largest media franchises on the planet, stretching across theatrical releases, TV shows, video games, comic books, novels, and a toy and collectibles business that brings in billions of dollars every year. With the franchise approaching its 50th anniversary in 2027, the galaxy far, far away keeps expanding, with Disney […]