Posts Tagged ‘Hasbro’



Hasbro’s 2008 Comic-Con Presentation

StarWars.com Team | July 25, 2008

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For those unable to make it to Comic-Con this year — or for those who couldn’t squeeze into the ever-popular Hasbro presentaton — we’ve got the entire slide series available here for your review!

With The Clone Wars, the Legacy Collection, and Indiana Jones either already in stores or just on deck, it looks like the rest of 2008 and 2009 are going to be some exciting years for fans and collectors!

Check out Hasbro’s full slide presentation here.

Star Wars Everywhere on Comic-Con Preview Night

StarWars.com Team | July 23, 2008

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Preview night at the Star Wars Pavilion at San Diego’s Comic-Con opened this evening, and we’ve got over a hundred pics showcasing many of the items being unveiled!

Highlights include StarWarsShop’s exclusive Clone Trooper Senate Security action figure (plus some impressive Clone Wars swag pieces they’re giving away), the Clone Wars full-size Indy car, Hasbro’s Clone Wars and Indiana Jones collections, some INCREDIBLE Sideshow entries including a Wampa attacking a tauntaun (!!!), the new Frames book set with image selection by George Lucas, eFX’s McQuarrie Darth Vader helmet, Ahsoka Tano’s lightsaber, Obi-Wan’s “Extreme Edition” lightsaber with revealed interior, Windlass’s replica Star Wars costume collection and much, much more!

Make sure to head on over to our image series for a sneak peek at what Comic-Con Premiere Night attendees are viewing right now!

Ray Park as Snake Eyes

StarWars.com Team | March 21, 2008

USA Today and /film update today with the first images of Ray “Darth Maul” Park as Snake Eyes in the upcoming G.I. Joe live action movie. As part of a generation essentially sculpted by the ’80s toylines of Hasbro, you’ll excuse me if I spend the rest of my morning on the floor of my office playing with my toys. Congrats, Ray!

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Hasbro’s The Force Unleashed Collections

Pete Vilmur | February 17, 2008

tfu_junglerancor.jpg Jungle Rancor (with Felucian shaman) will be a Target exclusive available in April

Hasbro revealed a bit of what we can expect from their The Force Unleashed lines, including a very cool Jungle Rancor set. More pics below.

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Hasbro’s Star Wars Evolutions, Well, Evolves

Pete Vilmur | February 17, 2008

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According to Hasbro’s Toy Fair presentation, there will be four new Evolutions packs this fall, three of which we’ve showcased here. Check more images below.

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Galactic Heroes for 2008

StarWars.com Team | February 17, 2008

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Hasbro’s got loads in store for fans of the addictive Galactic Heroes line, with several new 2-packs on deck as well as some vehicles and store exclusives. Check out the tall stack of photos after the jump!

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Next Waves of Mighty Muggs On Their Way

Pete Vilmur | February 17, 2008

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Hasbro promises over 25 new additions to their popular Mighty Muggs collection in 2008, the next eight of which are presented here. That Lando Mugg brings new meaning to the moniker “Old Smoothie”…

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Hasbro’s New Monster AT-TE

Pete Vilmur | February 17, 2008

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Called “the big one” in Hasbro’s Toy Fair presentation, the new AT-TE looks to rival the classic AT-AT in terms of sheer size (ok, it’s not as tall, but certainly as cool!). Check out more AT-TE images after the jump!

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Hasbro’s Clone Wars Vehicles Revealed at Toy Fair

Pete Vilmur | February 17, 2008

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Boy, the Clone Wars goodness keeps pouring in from New York this weekend with a batch of Hasbro images showcasing three vehicles from their new line. More after the jump!

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Hasbro’s Star Wars Comic Packs

Pablo Hidalgo | February 17, 2008

Hasbro continues to mine the Expanded Universe of Star Wars comics for new action figure creations. Here’s a look at some of the two-packs they have coming up for 2008.

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From Star Wars Republic #69 Asajj Ventress and Tol Skorr, acolytes of Count Dooku and from Star Wars: Obsession #3, Durge and Anakin Skywalker. Look for these sets this summer.

 

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